Quick Quality-of-Life Improvements

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You can use qubes.StartApp+qubes-run-terminal (or /usr/bin/qubes-run-terminal) instead of specifying gnome terminal/xterm/etc:

Terminal in the same disposable

Better late than never: Create a script at /home/user/bin/open_terminal.sh #!/bin/bash ID=`xdotool getwindowfocus` QUBE=`xprop _QUBES_VMNAME -id $ID|cut -f2 -d\" ` if [[ "$QUBE" == "_QUBES_VMNAME: not found." ]]; then exit else qvm-run $QUBE /usr/bin/qubes-run-terminal & fi Make script executable sudo chmod +x /home/user/bin/open_terminal.sh Create shortcut In KDE: * SystemSettings->Shortcuts->“Custom Shortcuts” * Edit-New->Global Shortcut->Command/URL * Optionally Provide …