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@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ 1. [Desktop Entry](#desktop-entry) 2. [MacOS](#macos) 3. [Cargo](#cargo) - 4. [Debian/Ubuntu](#debianubuntu-1) 3. [Manual Page](#manual-page) 4. [Shell Completions](#shell-completions) 1. [Zsh](#zsh) @@ -65,12 +64,9 @@ drivers installed too (these are called `libegl1-mesa-dev` on Ubuntu). #### Debian/Ubuntu -You can build alacritty using `cargo deb` and use your system's package manager -to maintain the application using the instructions [below](#debianubuntu-1). - -If you'd still like to build a local version manually, you need a few extra -libraries to build Alacritty. Here's an apt command that should install all of -them. If something is still found to be missing, please open an issue. +If you'd like to build a local version manually, you need a few extra libraries +to build Alacritty. Here's an apt command that should install all of them. If +something is still found to be missing, please open an issue. ```sh apt-get install cmake pkg-config libfreetype6-dev libfontconfig1-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev python3 @@ -255,21 +251,6 @@ If you don't want to clone the repository, you can install Alacritty directly us cargo install --git https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty ``` -### Debian/Ubuntu - -Using `cargo deb`, you can create and install a deb file. - -```sh -cargo install cargo-deb -cargo deb --install -p alacritty -``` - -To choose a default terminal app, use Debian's `update-alternatives`. - -```sh -update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator -``` - ## Manual Page Installing the manual page requires the additional dependency `gzip`. |