On Mon Nov 04, 2024 at 10:17, <prowess-alarm-much@duck.com> wrote:
> On Sun 03.11.2024 at 21:16 CET, Bence Ferdinandy wrote:
>>> PS: I've tried wezterm, but gave up midway through the configuration,
>>> it's too much... like kitty. I did stumble on foot (another terminal)
>>> and this one work nearly from the get go without any graphical gliches.
>>> However since all three experiences were launched using wslg.exe I think
>>> they should all work. Now it's just pick your poison.
>>
>> I also don't like wezterm too much in honesty ... On Linux I 100% use
>> contour,
>> it's a bit less stable on Windows, which why I sometimes run wezterm,
>> but it's
>> getting better. You could maybe try that out also. Ofc is you don't mind
>> the
>> windowing thing running anything with wslg is the best option.
>
> I don't mind the lack of the Win11's tiling manager at all, what gets me
> are the visual glitches, once you see it, you cannot unsee it. I gave
> wezterm another spin this morning after reading your message. I
> configured the openssl ssh server on the distro running inside WSL and
> connected to it via wezterm. The glitches are still there, but I suspect
> some additional configuration is necessary.
>
> I don't know... currently no glitches with foot/alacritty when combined
> with wslg.exe, maybe wezterm also needs to be launched from wslg.exe
> because the native windows app still glitches, and that would sort of
> defeat the purpose of ssh'ing :-)
My guess is that you started wezterm, went into WSL and used the ssh client
running in WSL?
That is not the way.
https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/config/lua/SshDomain.html
https://contour-terminal.org/configuration/profiles/#ssh
You need to configure it to directly connect to the ssh server without starting
anything else. A fancy PuTTY :)
Best,
Bence
>
> Thanks for your time,
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