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LazyCat Terminal Emulator

#linux #terminal #c #cpp

# LazyCat Terminal Emulator
LAZYCAT_LINK

LazyCat is a small terminal program for Linux. It uses little memory and is about 15K in size.

Install the LazyCat program on your system: 

make install
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Run the program on your computer: 

make run
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Install needed packages (GTK 3 and VTE development libraries): 

make deps
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This will install all packages needed to build and run the C version of LazyCat with clockbar and VTE terminal.

Testing

Please check:

  • The window title changes every second with the time.
  • The terminal opens and works in the window.
  • The program runs with no errors.
  • The Makefile builds and runs the program well.
  • The program can be installed and run on your system.
  • The program can be run with the clockbar and VTE terminal.

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