i3status.conf

# i3status configuration file.
# see "man i3status" for documentation.

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general {
  colors = yes
  interval = 1
  color_good = "#2ECC71"
  color_bad = "#E74C3C"
  output_format = i3bar
#  color_degraded = " "
}

order += "cpu_usage"
 order += "load"
order += "disk /"
#order += "disk /home"
order += "wireless _first_"
order += "ethernet _first_"
order += "battery 1"
#order += "ipv6"
order += "run_watch DHCP"
order += "cpu_temperature 0"
order += "tztime local"
order += "volume master"
# order += "run_watch VPN"

cpu_usage {
format = " cpu  %usage "
}
load {
format = " load %1min %5min %15min"
# max_threshold = 0.3
}
disk "/" {
# format = " hdd %avail "
format = " ⛁ %avail "
}
disk "/home" {
format = " /home %avail "
}
wireless _first_ {
# format_up = "W: (%quality at %essid) %ip"
format_up = "  %essid %quality %ip"
format_down = " no wlan "
}
ethernet _first_ {
# if you use %speed, i3status requires root privileges
format_up = " lan: %ip %speed "
format_down = " no lan "
}
battery 1 {
  format_down = "No battery"
  format = "%status %percentage %remaining %emptytime"
#  format = " %status %percentage"
  last_full_capacity = true
  integer_battery_capacity = true
  status_chr = ""
  #status_chr = "⚡"
  #status_bat = ""
  status_bat = "⚇"
#  status_bat = "bat"
#  status_bat = "☉"
#  status_full = ""
  status_full = "☻"
  low_threshold = 15
  threshold_type = time
  path = /sys/class/power_supply/CMB0/uevent
}

cpu_temperature 0 {
  format = "T: %degrees °C"
  max_threshold = 55
  path = /sys/devices/platform/coretemp.0/hwmon/hwmon0/temp1_input
}

tztime local {
#        format = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
format = " %d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S "
}

volume master {
  format = "%volume ♪"
  format_muted = "muted (%volume) ♪"
  device = "default"
  mixer = "Master"
  mixer_idx = 0
}

run_watch DHCP {
  pidfile = "/var/run/dhclient*.pid"
}
run_watch VPN {
  pidfile = "/var/run/vpnc/pid"
}

Genial usar ⚡ e afins para a barra de status. Faz muito mais sentido...

Valeu 😄