Re: [QUAR] alternative to terminator

2021-02-02 Thread Eliot Moss
On 2/2/2021 7:18 AM, Frédéric via Cygwin wrote: I love to use terminator as terminal because of all the splitting I can do + tabs. Unfortunately, it does not work anymore now that python3 has become the default. I think you're saying that the Cygwin version of terminator is old, and based on p

Re: [QUAR] alternative to terminator

2021-02-02 Thread Frédéric via Cygwin
> I think you're saying that the Cygwin version of terminator is old, > and based on python2. yes, that's right. > Indeed, the terminator web pages indicate that it works with python2 > and python3. correct > You can always install it yourself from the terminator web site. Most > python code w

Re: [QUAR] alternative to terminator

2021-02-02 Thread Eliot Moss
So ... I tried downloading terminator. 1) It did not run out of the box - the python code wants the python package psutil, which is not available on Cygwin. Sigh. It could in principle be ported, but other people have commented that it is significant work and so it has not been ported over the

Re: [QUAR] alternative to terminator

2021-02-02 Thread Frédéric via Cygwin
Hi Eliot, > But here is how I had success! I installed cygwin terminator. I opened > /usr/bin/terminator and on the first line changed python to python2. > terminator then started for me. Of course I have both python2 and python3 > installed. Thanks for trying this. I also did try to add "2" t

Re: [QUAR] alternative to terminator

2021-02-03 Thread Eliot Moss
On 2/3/2021 1:54 AM, Frédéric wrote: Hi Eliot, But here is how I had success! I installed cygwin terminator. I opened /usr/bin/terminator and on the first line changed python to python2. terminator then started for me. Of course I have both python2 and python3 installed. Thanks for trying