Use the binary install instructions on the front-page
Testing has revealed no problems with the binary installer, so make it live. Fixes #595
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Linux. The installer only touches files in that directory.
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Linux. The installer only touches files in that directory.
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Manually installing
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If something goes wrong or you simply do not want to run the installer, you can
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manually download and install |kitty| from the `GitHub releases page
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<https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/releases>`_. If you are on macOS, download
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the :file:`.dmg` and install as normal. If you are on Linux, download the tarball
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and extract it into a directory. The |kitty| executable will be in the
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:file:`bin` sub-directory.
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Customizing the installation
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Customizing the installation
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installer=/path/to/dmg or tarball
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installer=/path/to/dmg or tarball
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Manually installing
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If something goes wrong or you simply do not want to run the installer, you can
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manually download and install |kitty| from the `GitHub releases page
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<https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/releases>`_. If you are on macOS, download
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the :file:`.dmg` and install as normal. If you are on Linux, download the tarball
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and extract it into a directory. The |kitty| executable will be in the
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:file:`bin` sub-directory.
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Building from source
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Building from source
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* Supports all modern terminal features: :doc:`graphics (images)
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* Supports all modern terminal features: :doc:`graphics (images)
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<graphics-protocol>`, unicode, true-color, OpenType ligatures, mouse
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<graphics-protocol>`, unicode, true-color, OpenType ligatures, mouse
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protocol, focus tracking, bracketed paste and several :doc:`new terminal
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protocol, focus tracking, `bracketed paste
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<https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste>`_ and several :doc:`new terminal
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protocol extensions <protocol-extensions>`.
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protocol extensions <protocol-extensions>`.
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* Supports tiling multiple terminal windows side by side in different
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* Supports tiling multiple terminal windows side by side in different
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Quickstart
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Quickstart
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If you are on macOS, simply download and install the ``.dmg`` from the `releases
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Pre-built binaries of |kitty| are available for both macOS and Linux.
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page <https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/releases>`_.
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See the :doc:`binary install instructions </binary>`.
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If you are on Linux, install the |kitty| package if your distro provides it,
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If you are on Linux, you can also use your distribution's |kitty| package.
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otherwise follow the :doc:`Build from source instructions <build>`. |kitty|
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|kitty| packages are available for:
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packages are available for:
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`Debian <https://packages.debian.org/buster/kitty>`_,
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`Debian <https://packages.debian.org/buster/kitty>`_,
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`openSUSE <https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/X11:terminals/kitty>`_,
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`openSUSE <https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/X11:terminals/kitty>`_,
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`Arch Linux <https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/kitty/>`_,
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`Arch Linux <https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/kitty/>`_,
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`Gentoo <https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-terms/kitty>`_,
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`Gentoo <https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-terms/kitty>`_,
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`Fedora <https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/oleastre/kitty-terminal/>`_.
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`Fedora <https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/oleastre/kitty-terminal/>`_.
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See :doc:`Configuring kitty <conf>` for help on configuring |kitty| and
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See :doc:`Configuring kitty <conf>` for help on configuring kitty and
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:doc:`Invocation <invocation>` for the command line arguments |kitty| supports.
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:doc:`Invocation <invocation>` for the command line arguments kitty supports.
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