add font instructions for konsole and tilix; change instructions for gnome terminal

The previous instructions for GNOME Terminal were simpler but they had a
hidden risk. Namely, if users skip the first step (install Meslo) and go
directly for the second (set Meslo as the default monospace font), their
terminal gets fucked up. See #218.
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romkatv 5 years ago
parent f79ad65243
commit 5b293c13a2

@ -124,8 +124,13 @@ applications on your system. Configure your terminal to use this font:
`module.exports.config` to `MesloLGS NF`. `module.exports.config` to `MesloLGS NF`.
- **Visual Studio Code**: Open *File → Preferences → Settings*, enter - **Visual Studio Code**: Open *File → Preferences → Settings*, enter
`terminal.integrated.fontFamily` in the search box and set the value to `MesloLGS NF`. `terminal.integrated.fontFamily` in the search box and set the value to `MesloLGS NF`.
- **GNOME Terminal** (the default Ubuntu terminal): Run: - **GNOME Terminal** (the default Ubuntu terminal): Open *Terminal → Preferences* and click on the
`sudo apt install libglib2.0-bin && gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name 'MesloLGS NF 11'`. selected profile under *Profiles*. Check *Custom font* under *Text Appearance* and select
`MesloLGS NF Regular`.
- **Konsole**: Open *Settings → Edit Current Profile → Appearance*, click *Select Font* and select
`MesloLGS NF Regular`.
- **Tilix**: Open *Tilix → Preferences* and click on the selected profile under *Profiles*. Check
*Custom font* under *Text Appearance* and select `MesloLGS NF Regular`.
- **Windows Console Host** (the old thing): Click the icon in the top left corner, then - **Windows Console Host** (the old thing): Click the icon in the top left corner, then
*Properties → Font* and set *Font* to `MesloLGS NF`. *Properties → Font* and set *Font* to `MesloLGS NF`.
- **Windows Terminal** (the new thing): Open *Settings* (`Ctrl+,`), search for `fontFace` and set - **Windows Terminal** (the new thing): Open *Settings* (`Ctrl+,`), search for `fontFace` and set

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