st - simple terminal

The suckless terminal (st) with some additional features.

Unique features

• color emoji support (ligature not support)
• XIM over-the-spot support

Other st patches

• scrollback
• vertcenter
• xresources
• externalpipe

Requirements

• Xlib
• cairo
• FontConfig
• FreeType2

Installation

Edit config.mk to match your local setup (st is installed into the /usr/local namespace by default).

Afterwards enter the following command to build and install st (if necessary as root):

make clean install

Running st

If you did not install st with make clean install, you must compile the st terminfo entry with the following command:

tic -sx st.info

See the man page for additional details.

Credits

Based on Aurélien APTEL bt source code.