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Installed Programs:
foot and footclient
Installed Libraries:
None
Installed Directories:
/etc/xdg/foot,
/usr/share/doc/foot-1.27.0, and
/usr/share/foot
The foot package provides a Wayland terminal emulator.
fontconfig, libxkbcommon, Pixman, Wayland, and Wayland-Protocols
fcft-3.3.3 (if not built, it will be downloaded), HarfBuzz, and tllist-1.1.0 (if not built, it will be downloaded)
First, ensure the documentation directory is versioned:
sed -i "s/install_dir: join_paths(get_option('datadir'), 'doc', 'foot'/& + '-' + meson.project_version()/" meson.buildInstall foot by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype
suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may
produce unoptimized binaries.
~/.config/foot/foot.ini. The default version
is in /etc/xdg/foot and will
not be used and must be copied to
~/.config/foot.
Create the config file:
mkdir -pv ~/.config/foot && cp /etc/xdg/foot/foot.ini ~/.config/foot
Now inspect the file and make any changes you see fit.