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[Replace macOS Terminal Emulator with GPU accelerated Alacritty] #macOS #terminal #shell #alacritty

https://arslan.io/2018/02/05/gpu-accelerated-terminal-alacritty/

  • Install rust: curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
  • Make rust available: echo 'source "$HOME/.cargo/env"' >> ~/.bashrc
  • Set rust compiler: rustup override set stable
  • Update rust: rustup update stable
  • Get Alacritty: git clone https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty.git
  • Build Alacritty: cd alacritty && make app
  • Add Alacritty to your Applications directory: cp -r target/release/osx/Alacritty.app /Applications/
  • Create Alacritty config: mkdir -p ~/.config/alacritty && cp alacritty_macos.yml ~/.config/alacritty/alacritty.yml

alacritty/alacritty#99 for tmux binding to be reinstated

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