From bb84b18d543dfce27fc13d55ebc16f9ef0b3a3e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Romain Paquet <rpqt@rpqt.fr>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 21:18:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] niri: switch to alacritty again

Ghostty cold start is very slow (GTK)
---
 home/.config/niri/config.kdl | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/home/.config/niri/config.kdl b/home/.config/niri/config.kdl
index 6504b43..3e53bf0 100644
--- a/home/.config/niri/config.kdl
+++ b/home/.config/niri/config.kdl
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ binds {
     Mod+Shift+Comma { show-hotkey-overlay; }
 
     // Suggested binds for running programs: terminal, app launcher, screen locker.
-    Mod+Return { spawn "ghostty" "+new-window"; }
+    Mod+Return { spawn-sh "alacritty msg create-window || alacritty"; }
     // Mod+D { spawn "dms" "ipc" "call" "spotlight" "toggle"; }
     Mod+D { spawn "vicinae" "toggle"; }
     Super+Alt+L hotkey-overlay-title="Lock session" { spawn "loginctl" "lock-session"; }
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ binds {
     Mod+Shift+P { power-off-monitors; }
 
     Mod+N hotkey-overlay-title="Open notes" {
-        spawn-sh "ghostty -e hx --working-dir ~/notes ~/notes/notes.dj:9999";
+        spawn-sh "alacritty --working-directory ~/notes -e hx ~/notes/notes.dj:9999";
     }
 }