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Re: problems with mrxvt



On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 23:41:11 -0500
Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 22:06:35 +0200
> Micha <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
> 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > it is missing a proper scrollbar). Couldn't find a good tabbed terminal.
> > They are either way to heavy and kde/gnome relient (kterm, gnome-terminal,
> > roxterminal), not compatible with compiz (urxvt with perl-tabs extension) or
> > not compatible with vim/aptitude, i.e mrxvt.
> 
> Have you tried xfce4-terminal?  I'm no linux/cli guru, but I've been
> using it for a while, and I like it.  From the package description:
> 

for some reason it's redicoulously slugish to resize on my machine (core 2 duo
2Ghz, so it's not a cpu issue and with xfce4 desktop so it shouldn't be a
desktop issue). Up to a point that it can lock the machine if I try to
maximize/minimize it too many times (without realizing that it's trying to
respond)

> > For people that already know GNOME 2 terminal and are searching for a
> > lighter but comparable replacement, Terminal might be the answer.
> 
> I haven't measured its resource usage, and it may still be too heavy
> for your taste, but the dependency list is substantially shorter than
> roxterm's.  I run aptitude and vim in it all the time, and it works
> fine.
> 
> Celejar
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