enable real transparency in urxvt with compton

[config/dotfiles.git] / xinitrc

diff --git a/xinitrc b/xinitrc
index 387614d1288a7d079fcfa7a7418c8a31f7f490a5..858cbaa1320ab6500fa184f000bbfa10b2a65738 100755 (executable)
--- a/xinitrc
+++ b/xinitrc
@@ -144,6 +144,12 @@ elif test -n "$screen_lock_force"; then
     error "'xautolock' not found. Auto lock won't work!"
 fi
 
+# Use compton to get transparent windows. See ~/.Xdefaults for configuration
+# of urxvt.
+if installed compton; then
+    compton &
+fi
+
 
 # My window managers doesn't start a terminal emulator on its own, start one
 # when I login.