From 74992aaa27eb384128924c4a3b93052961a3eaab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Cleberg Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 17:01:13 -0500 Subject: test conversion back to markdown --- content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org | 87 ------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 87 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org (limited to 'content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org') diff --git a/content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org b/content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org deleted file mode 100644 index c3724fb..0000000 --- a/content/blog/2022-12-17-st.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,87 +0,0 @@ -#+title: Simple Terminal -#+date: 2022-12-17 -#+description: Instructions for building simple terminal on Fedora. -#+filetags: :linux: - -* st -[[https://st.suckless.org][st]] standards for Simple Terminal, a simple -terminal implementation for X made by the -[[https://suckless.org][suckless]] team. - -This post walks through the dependencies needed and process to build and -install =st= on Fedora Workstation. - -** Obtain Files -To start, obtain the source files for =st= via =git clone=. - -#+begin_src sh -mkdir ~/suckless && cd ~/suckless -git clone https://git.suckless.org/st && cd st -#+end_src - -** Dependencies -Once you have the files and are in the =st= directory, ensure the -following packages are installed. - -#+begin_src sh -sudo dnf update && sudo dnf upgrade -sudo dnf install gcc patch libX11-devel libXft-devel -#+end_src - -** Building -Before building, ensure that you read the README file. - -#+begin_src sh -cat README -#+end_src - -Once you've read the instructions, open the =config.mk= file and ensure -it matches your setup. If you're not sure, leave the default options -within the file. - -Finally, you can build =st= with the following command. Ensure you run -as root (e.g., =sudo=) or else you may not end up with a usable -application file. - -#+begin_src sh -sudo make clean install -#+end_src - -** Customization (Patches) -Note that customizing =st= requires you to modify the source files or to -download one of the [[https://st.suckless.org/patches/][available -patches]] for suckless.org. - -If you've already installed =st= and want to customize or install a -patch, start by uninstalling the current program. - -#+begin_src sh -cd ~/suckless/st -sudo make uninstall -#+end_src - -Next, grab the =.diff= file from the page of the patch you chose. -For example, I will be using the -[[https://st.suckless.org/patches/defaultfontsize/][defaultfontsize]] -patch in the below example. - -#+begin_src sh -wget https://st.suckless.org/patches/defaultfontsize/st-defaultfontsize-20210225-4ef0cbd.diff -#+end_src - -Once the file is downloaded inside the =st= folder, apply the patch and -re-install the program. You may need to install the =patch= command if -you don't have it installed already (you should have installed it -above). - -#+begin_src sh -patch -i st-defaultfontsize-20210225-4ef0cbd.diff -sudo make clean install -#+end_src - -Once installed, you can use the default font size patch to launch =st= -with any font size you wish: - -#+begin_src sh -st -z 16 -#+end_src -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2