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+#i3status config
+general {
+    output_format= "i3bar"
+    colors         = true
+    #color_good     = '#ffffff'
+    #color_degraded = '#ffffff'
+    #color_bad      = '#ffffff'
+    color_good     = '#00ff00'
+    color_degraded = '#ff0000'
+    color_bad      = '#ff0000'
+    interval = 1
+}
+order += "disk /"
+order += "cpu_usage"
+order += "ethernet tun0"
+order += "wireless wlp2s0"
+order += "ethernet enp1s0"
+order += "volume master"
+order += "battery 1"
+order += "tztime local"
+ethernet tun0 {
+    # if you use %speed, i3status requires root privileges
+    format_up = "%ip"
+    format_down = "!T"
+}
+wireless wlp2s0 {
+    format_up = "%essid : %ip @ %quality"
+    format_down = "!W"
+}
+ethernet enp1s0 {
+    # if you use %speed, i3status requires root privileges
+    format_up = "%ip (%speed)"
+    format_down = "!E"
+}
+tztime local {
+    #format = "%a %b%e %r"
+    format = "%a %e %b %F %r"
+    #:%M:%S
+}
+load {
+    format = "%5min"
+}
+volume master {
+  format = "V:%volume"
+  format_muted = "V: 0%"
+  device = "default"
+  mixer = "Master"
+  mixer_idx = 0
+}
+battery 1 {
+  #format = "%status %remaining %emptytime"
+  format = "%status %percentage"
+  path = "/sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent"
+  low_threshold = 20
+}
+disk "/" {
+    format = "%free"
+}
+cpu_usage {
+    format = "CPU: %usage"
+}
+# vim: ts=4:sw=4:et