Added example config for i3status-rust. Added config loader to i3/config.

i3/config

@@ -360,32 +360,49 @@ set_from_resource $term_color15    color15
 set $acolour #eb564d
 
 # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status if available)
-bar {
-    i3bar_command i3bar
-    status_command py3status -c ~/.i3status.conf
-    position bottom
-
-## please set your primary output first. Example: 'xrandr --output eDP1 --primary'
-#   tray_output primary
-#   tray_output eDP1
-
-    bindsym button4 nop
-    bindsym button5 nop
-#   font xft:URWGothic-Book 11
-    strip_workspace_numbers yes
+#bar {
+#    i3bar_command i3bar
+#    status_command py3status -c ~/.i3status.conf
+#    position bottom
+#
+### please set your primary output first. Example: 'xrandr --output eDP1 --primary'
+##   tray_output primary
+##   tray_output eDP1
+#
+#    bindsym button4 nop
+#    bindsym button5 nop
+##   font xft:URWGothic-Book 11
+#    strip_workspace_numbers yes
+#
+#    colors {
+#        background #4a4a4a
+#        statusline #F9FAF9
+#        separator  #454947
+#
+##                      border  backgr. text
+#        focused_workspace  #F9FAF9 $acolour #F9FAF9
+#        active_workspace   #595B5B #353836 #FDF6E3
+#        inactive_workspace #595B5B #283339 #EEE8D5
+#        binding_mode       $acolour #2C2C2C #F9FAF9
+#        urgent_workspace   $acolour #FDF6E3 #E5201D
+#    }
+#}
 
-    colors {
+bar {
+      font pango:DejaVu Sans Mono, FontAwesome 12
+      position bottom
+      status_command /usr/bin/i3status-rs ~/.i3status-rust.toml
+      colors {
         background #4a4a4a
         statusline #F9FAF9
         separator  #454947
-
-#                      border  backgr. text
+        #                  border  backgr. text
         focused_workspace  #F9FAF9 $acolour #F9FAF9
         active_workspace   #595B5B #353836 #FDF6E3
         inactive_workspace #595B5B #283339 #EEE8D5
         binding_mode       $acolour #2C2C2C #F9FAF9
         urgent_workspace   $acolour #FDF6E3 #E5201D
-    }
+      }
 }
 
 # hide/unhide i3status bar

i3status/.i3status-rust.toml

+theme = "solarized-dark"
+icons = "awesome"
+
+[[block]]
+block = "disk_space"
+path = "/"
+alias = "/"
+info_type = "available"
+unit = "GB"
+interval = 20
+warning = 20.0
+alert = 10.0
+
+[[block]]
+block = "memory"
+display_type = "memory"
+format_mem = "{Mup}%"
+format_swap = "{SUp}%"
+
+[[block]]
+block = "cpu"
+interval = 1
+
+[[block]]
+block = "load"
+interval = 1
+format = "{1m}"
+
+[[block]]
+block = "sound"
+
+[[block]]
+block = "time"
+interval = 60
+format = "%a %d/%m %R"