To change the default terminal, you can modify the /usr/bin/i3-sensible-terminal
file:
- for terminal in "$TERMINAL" x-terminal-emulator mate-terminal gnome-terminal terminator xfce4-terminal urxvt rxvt termit Eterm aterm uxterm xterm roxterm termite lxterminal terminology st qterminal lilyterm tilix terminix konsole kitty guake tilda alacritty hyper wezterm; do
+ for terminal in "$TERMINAL" kitty alacritty x-terminal-emulator mate-terminal gnome-terminal terminator xfce4-terminal urxvt rxvt termit Eterm aterm uxterm xterm roxterm termite lxterminal terminology st qterminal lilyterm tilix terminix konsole kitty guake tilda alacritty hyper wezterm; do
if command -v "$terminal" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
exec "$terminal" "$@"
fi
done