Install Yakuake -terminal in a Quake-style

This post was written by admin on July 13, 2009
Posted Under: General

Yakuake is a  quake-style terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.Running yakuake is faster than launching a new terminal.It’s useful for people who frequently  open and close terminals for odd tasks.

To install yakuake just running following command in terminal:

sudo apt-get install yakuake

Make it auto run when login,navigate to System–>Preferences–>Startup Applications,click add and type something like following

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Next time you login,press F12 to show yakuake and press F12 again to hide.

For settings,just right click on it.

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