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Iterm guake install#
Iterm guake mac#

It can add icons next to each file based on the file type, print a small report on the contents of the director after it prints the contents themselves, and other.

Color LS allows you to make the output of the ls command more palatable and useful.

And all of the customizations aren’t just aesthetic, there are a number of ways you can customize the prompt based on what language your coding in, git repo status, etc. It supports a crazy amount of customization of the prompt and other things.

To be fair, bash has its own framework called bash-it that you can check out if interested. But Zsh (z-shell) supports some really cool features like auto completion of command and files, typing error correction and more. It supports themes, plugins, auto-updating, etc.

Oh-My-Zsh is a framework for managing a zsh shell configuration.

The things below should work in any of the terminal programs above. Each of these has their own features and customizations, but those are for another post. Guake is packaged by a number of distributions, among which are Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu or ArchLinux, so please check your repo. You can check the screenshots to get a small feeling about it.

On Linux, I use Guake Terminal and Gnome Terminal the most, although I’ve played around with Terminator. Guake is a top-down terminal for Gnome (in the style of Yakuake for KDE, Tilda or the terminal used in Quake).

Iterm guake install#

At first we have to install and run the iTerm2, an open-source replacement for macOS Terminal tool. There’s no macOS version of it but luckily there’s a way to get terminal with similar behaviour on macOS. Sometimes its easier to hammer out a shell command than it is find the right context menu or menu item to click to do something. One of them is Guake a drop-down terminal tool. So if you’re on Ubuntu, just install it with apt. What I look for is to be able to open the command line in any monitor with a simple CTRL + SPACE shortcut.

Iterm guake mac#

I use the terminal to do quite a bit on both my Mac laptop and Linux desktop. Install Guake When I worked with MacOS, I used iTerm2, but now on Linux I am using Guake as my default terminal.