{"id":33370,"date":"2021-02-12T15:20:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T15:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=33370"},"modified":"2021-02-12T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T15:20:03","slug":"tilix-terminal-emulator-1-9-4-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/tilix-terminal-emulator-1-9-4-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Tilix Terminal Emulator 1.9.4 Released, How to Install via PPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tilix-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-33371\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tilix terminal emulator released version 1.9.4 a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in <b>Ubuntu 20.04<\/b>, <b>Ubuntu 20.10<\/b> via PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Tilix, formerly Terminix, is a free and open-source terminal emulator that uses the VTE GTK+ 3 widget. It features terminal screen splitting and drop-down mode support.<\/p>\n<p>After one year and a half of development, it finally announced the new release with minimal maintenance. And <b>Tilix is looking for maintainers!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new in <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gnunn1\/tilix\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tilix 1.9.4<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actually install Yaru color scheme<\/li>\n<li>Give every tab the ${title} (instead of &#8220;Default&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Add option to strip trailing whitespace on paste.<\/li>\n<li>Add shortcut to &#8220;Unselect all&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Update metainfo data<\/li>\n<li>Update to GtkD 3.9.0.<\/li>\n<li>Bump minimum VTE version to 0.46<\/li>\n<li>And various bug-fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tilix-terminal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33372\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How to Install Tilix via Ubuntu PPA:<\/h3>\n<p>For request, you can now install the new release packages from the <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/tilix\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unofficial PPA<\/a>, by doing the steps one by one:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> Open terminal from system app launcher and run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/tilix<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your login password if asks, while no asterisk feedback, and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tilix-ppa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"134\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33373\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Then either install the terminal via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install tilix<\/pre>\n<p>or upgrade via <b>Software Updater<\/b> if an old version was installed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/update-tilix.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33374\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall Tilix:<\/h3>\n<p>To remove the Ubuntu PPA, either run command in a terminal window:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/tilix<\/pre>\n<p>or use <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility with <i>Other Software<\/i> tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/remove-tilix-ppa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"290\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can alternatively purge the Ubuntu PPA, which also downgrade the terminal emulator package to the stock version. To do so, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/tilix<\/pre>\n<p>And to remove Tilix, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove tilix<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tilix terminal emulator released version 1.9.4 a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10 via PPA. Tilix, formerly Terminix, is a free and open-source terminal emulator that uses the VTE GTK+ 3 widget. It features terminal screen splitting and drop-down mode support. 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