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I really, really wish something even remotely similar to terminator (http://www.tenshu.net/terminator/ http://www.tenshu.net/terminator/) existed on OS X. Yet a

• kenneth_reitz 16y ago
  YES, Terminator was the best of the best. I'm not sure how i get by now..
• angrycoder 16y ago
  From the terminator homepage, it sounds like it is possible to get it running on OS X: Mac OS X To install Terminator on Mac OS X you will need to be using the Fink project, and have it configured to allow unstable software. With those requirements satisfied, in a terminal run: fink install terminator
• shizcakes 16y ago
  Using Macports, you can install it. port info terminator terminator @0.95, Revision 1 (sysutils) Description: terminator lets you open multiple terminal emulators in a single window. Homepage: http://www.tenshu.net/terminator/ http://www.tenshu.net/terminator/ Library Dependencies: python26, vte, hicolor-icon-theme Platforms: darwin License: GPL-2 Maintainers: ryandesign@macports.org, openmaintainer@macports.org
• davidmathers 16y ago
  I don't understand. Doesn't iTerm2 do exactly this? What would I get by using Terminator that I wouldn't get by using iTerm2? One of the first things I did just now after installing it was create a window that looks almost exactly like the one in the Terminator example screen. Except I use 3 shells rather than 4. A full height shell on the left and 2 half height shells on the right.
  • rufugee 16y ago
    You're absolutely right. When I first looked at iTerm2 a few years ago, I could swear this wasn't supported to the extent it is today (horizontal and vertical splits). Apologies for the misleading comment.