diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 98f9c22e..596762c1 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,19 +1,35 @@ It's strongly recommended to install Terminator using your OS's package -system rather than using setup.py yourself. You can find instructions -for many distributions at: +system rather than using setup.py yourself. - https://gnometerminator.blogspot.com/p/introduction.html +Packages are known to be available under the name "terminator" for the +following Linux Distributions + +* Fedora +* CentOS +* Debian +* Ubuntu +* Arch Linux + +If you maintain terminator for an OS other than these, please get in touch +or issue a PR to this file. If you don't have this option, please make sure you satisfy Terminator's dependencies yourself: - * Python 2.5+, 2.6 recommended: - Debian/Ubuntu: python - FreeBSD: lang/python26 + * Python 3.5+ recommended: - * Python VTE bindings: - Debian/Ubuntu: python-vte - FreeBSD: x11-toolkits/py-vte + Debian/Ubuntu: python3 + Fedora/CentOS: python3 + FreeBSD: python37 + + * Python GTK and VTE bindings: + + Fedora/CentOS: python3-gobject python3-configobj python3-psutil vte291 + keybinder3 intltool gettext + Debian/Ubuntu: python3-gi python3-psutil python3-configobj + gir1.2-keybinder-3.0 gettext intltool + FreeBSD: py37-psutil py37-configobj keybinder-gtk3 py37-gobject3 gettext + intltool If you don't care about native language support or icons, Terminator should run just fine directly from this directory, just: