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author | Alex Mikhalev <alexmikhalevalex@gmail.com> | 2017-01-06 13:05:55 -0700 |
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committer | Alex Mikhalev <alexmikhalevalex@gmail.com> | 2017-01-06 13:05:55 -0700 |
commit | 7cbc50fd2ff004d8a4e88afa042f6af2f8632fc0 (patch) | |
tree | 85e6e49e4bd90bffbdc311b7dd48d6221bcbaa14 /README.md | |
parent | 8d3f5f4e179b6fe55617dc72fe60fa1bdfd9b014 (diff) |
Added Alacritty.desktop file and instructions to README.md
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@@ -92,6 +92,16 @@ If all goes well, this should place a binary at `target/release/alacritty`. many things (such as arrow keys) would not work. If you're on macOS, you'll need to change the `monospace` font family to something like `Menlo`. +## Desktop Entry + +Many linux distributions support desktop entries for adding applications to +system menus. To install the desktop entry for Alacritty, run + +```sh +sudo cp target/release/alacritty /usr/local/bin # or anywhere else in $PATH +cp Alacritty.desktop ~/.local/share/applications +``` + ### Configuration Although it's possible the default configuration would work on your system, |