Use/Modify from Included Example Files
fastfetch -c examples/13To look at all the example and config files available. (There are 32 examples, starting at #2) (13 is one of the best minimal looking ones).cd ~/.configmkdir -p fastfetchto make fastfetch dotfiles folder.fastfetch --gen-configTo generate default config file.cd /usr/share/fastfetch/presets/examplesto enter the presets/examples location.cp 13.jsonc ~/.config/fastfetch/config.jsoncto copy it over the default config file.- Edit the config to your liking. See fastfetch example 13 modded minus ip added os age gpu and cpu shorthand config-jsonc for my current working file.
Import Custom Look and Feel
https://www.reddit.com/r/GarudaLinux/comments/1dcq0dl/making_fastfetch_more_beautiful_linux/
- Navigate to your
.configdirectory ->cd ~/.config - Make fastfetch folder
mkdir -p fastfetch - Generate default config file
fastfetch --gen-config cd fastfetch- Remove default
rm config.jsonc wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/harilvfs/fastfetch/refs/heads/old-days/fastfetch/config.jsoncor other GitHub repo.exitfastfetch
Auto-run on Terminal Startup
nano ~/.bashrc- Add
fastetchat the end of the file - Close and save with
Ctrl + XandY source ~/.bashrc
bashrc vs zshrc
If you are using zsh, replace .bashrc with .zshrc