From aa36e2d6b481a54b95fbddbecb76076e0f38eb89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christopher League <league@contrapunctus.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 18:00:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] xsession.pointerCursor: .icons file for AwesomeWM (#2084)

---
 modules/xcursor.nix | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/xcursor.nix b/modules/xcursor.nix
index 63ceef387..65b5c7706 100644
--- a/modules/xcursor.nix
+++ b/modules/xcursor.nix
@@ -79,5 +79,14 @@ in {
       "gtk-cursor-theme-size" = cfg.size;
     };
 
+    # Set name in icons theme, for compatibility with AwesomeWM etc. See:
+    # https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/issues/2081
+    # https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Cursor_themes#XDG_specification
+    home.file.".icons/default/index.theme".text = ''
+      [icon theme]
+      Name=Default
+      Comment=Default Cursor Theme
+      Inherits=${cfg.name}
+    '';
   };
 }