¿Qué es Ghostty?
Ghostty is a fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration. Created by Mitchell Hashimoto (founder of HashiCorp), Ghostty differentiates itself by providing speed, features, and native experience without forcing you to choose between them.
⚡ Key Features of Ghostty
🎮 GPU Acceleration
Uses OpenGL on Linux and Metal on macOS for hardware-accelerated rendering. Maintains 60fps under heavy load with superior performance.
🖥️ Native UI
True platform-native experience. SwiftUI on macOS, GTK on Linux. Real windowing, menu bars, and native settings panels.
📊 Standards Compliant
One of the most compliant terminal emulators available. Comprehensive xterm compatibility with modern terminal innovations.
🔧 Rich Features
Multi-window support, tabbing, splits, ligatures, and extensive customization options without sacrificing performance.
🏆 Performance Benchmarks
- 4x faster than iTerm and Kitty for large text rendering
- 2x faster than Terminal.app for IO operations
- Competitive with Alacritty while offering much richer features
- 60fps rendering maintained under heavy load
- Low jitter IO with dedicated IO thread
apt upgrade te mantiene siempre en la última versión.
📦 Instalación desde deb.griffo.io
Paso 1: Agregar repositorio
sudo install -d -m 0755 /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -fsSL https://deb.griffo.io/EA0F721D231FDD3A0A17B9AC7808B4DD62C41256.asc | sudo gpg --dearmor --yes -o /etc/apt/keyrings/deb.griffo.io.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/deb.griffo.io.gpg] https://deb.griffo.io/apt $(lsb_release -sc 2>/dev/null) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/deb.griffo.io.list > /dev/null
sudo apt updateinstall -d -m 0755 /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -fsSL https://deb.griffo.io/EA0F721D231FDD3A0A17B9AC7808B4DD62C41256.asc | gpg --dearmor --yes -o /etc/apt/keyrings/deb.griffo.io.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/deb.griffo.io.gpg] https://deb.griffo.io/apt $(lsb_release -sc 2>/dev/null) main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/deb.griffo.io.list > /dev/null
apt updatePaso 2: Instalar Ghostty
# Install latest Ghostty
sudo apt install ghostty
# Verificar instalación
ghostty --version# Install latest Ghostty
apt install ghostty
# Verificar instalación
ghostty --version🎯 Ejemplos de uso básico
Launch Ghostty:
# Start Ghostty terminal
ghostty
# Launch with specific configuration
ghostty --config-file ~/.config/ghostty/config
# Open new window
ghostty --new-windowConfiguration Example:
# Create config directory
mkdir -p ~/.config/ghostty
# Basic configuration (~/.config/ghostty/config)
font-family = "JetBrains Mono"
font-size = 12
theme = "dark"
window-padding-x = 10
window-padding-y = 10🚀 ¿Por qué elegir deb.griffo.io?
- ✅ Immediate Access: Get Ghostty 1.3.1+ right now, no waiting for official packaging
- ✅ Latest Features: Access newest performance improvements and features
- ✅ Automatic Updates: Packages updated within hours of upstream releases
- ✅ Proper Dependencies: Correctly packaged with GTK and graphics dependencies
- ✅ Multi-Distribution: Works on Bookworm, Trixie, and Sid
- ✅ No Compilation: Pre-built binaries, no need to compile from source
📦 Repositorio de construcción de paquetes
Los paquetes de Debian se construyen y mantienen automáticamente en este repositorio de GitHub:
- 👻 ghostty-debian - Latest release builds
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