Cursor Patch 🛠️

A maintenance script for enhancing Cursor editor on Linux systems. Removes window frame for better Wayland compatibility and provides easy update management.

Features ✨

• Automated patching of Cursor AppImage
• Desktop integration with proper icon
• Built-in update mechanism
• Clean uninstall capability
• Wayland compatibility improvements

Installation 📥

Quick Install

Run the following command in your terminal:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mkarajohn/cursor_linux_patch_scripts/master/cursor-install.sh | bash

Manual Install

1. Get the installation script:

• Either by downloading it directly:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mkarajohn/cursor_linux_patch_scripts/master/cursor-install.sh

• or by cloning the repo with git clone git@github.com:mkarajohn/cursor_linux_patch_scripts.git

• or by downloading a .zip file of the repo

and then

2. Run the script:

cursor-install.sh

3. Update Cursor:

$HOME/Applications/cursor/cursor-update.sh

Uninstallation

Run the following command in your terminal:

rm -rf $HOME/Applications/cursor $HOME/.icons/cursor.png $HOME/.local/share/applications/cursor.desktop

Acknowledgments

• Cursor
• AppImage
• AppImageKit