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Customizing the terminal window - Linux Tutorial
From the course: Kali Linux Essential Training
Customizing the terminal window
- [Instructor] We'll spend a lot of time using the terminal during our pen testing, and it's good to have it just the way we like it. If we want to change the size of the window or use a different font, this can be changed quite easily. Let's open a terminal window. Kali has a number of fonts preloaded, let's have a look at them. We can list, user/share/fonts. And we see the groups of fonts that are available. Let's have a look at the true type fonts that we have loaded. And within the true type fonts, let's look at the hack, set of True Type Fonts. And here we can see the TTF, True Type Font, files for bold, italic, and regular. If we want to use a font which isn't preloaded, we can add it just by copying the font file into the share fonts folder. Let's see how we change the font selection. We'll select file preferences, and we get up the terminal settings menu, and the first item is appearance, and we can change…
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