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Add Entry for Default Terminals

Last updated Nov 2, 2022 Edit Source

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1245337/how-to-change-the-terminal-to-alacritty-in-open-in-terminal-context-mneu

https://itsfoss.com/change-default-terminal-ubuntu/

add entry

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sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator x-terminal-emulator /usr/local/bin/alacritty 50

view entries

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sudo update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator

remove entry

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sudo update-alternatives --remove "x-terminal-emulator" "/usr/local/bin/alacritty"