Try #2208:

Author: bors[bot]

snap-wrappers/bin/launch-multipass-gui

@@ -3,4 +3,14 @@
 . client-common.sh
 link_autostart
 
+if [ ! -e "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc" ]; then
+  mkdir -p "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/xfce4/terminal/"
+  cat <<EOT > "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc"
+[Configuration]
+Encoding=UTF-8
+MiscMenubarDefault=FALSE
+ShortcutsNoMenukey=TRUE
+EOT
+fi
+
 exec "$SNAP/bin/multipass.gui" "$@"

snap/hooks/install

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+# GDK pixbuf setup
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/var/lib/snapd/lib/gl:/var/lib/snapd/lib/gl32:/var/lib/snapd/void:${SNAP}/graphics/lib:${SNAP}/lib:${SNAP}/usr/lib:${SNAP}/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}:${SNAP}/usr/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}
+$SNAP/usr/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > "$GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE"

snap/hooks/post-refresh

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e
 
 rm -f $SNAP_COMMON/snap_refresh
+
+# GDK pixbuf setup
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/var/lib/snapd/lib/gl:/var/lib/snapd/lib/gl32:/var/lib/snapd/void:${SNAP}/graphics/lib:${SNAP}/lib:${SNAP}/usr/lib:${SNAP}/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}:${SNAP}/usr/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}
+$SNAP/usr/lib/${ARCH_TRIPLET}/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > "$GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE"

snap/snapcraft.yaml

@@ -16,6 +16,20 @@ base: core20
 layout:
   /usr/lib/$SNAPCRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET/qemu:
     bind: $SNAP/usr/lib/$SNAPCRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET/qemu
+  /usr/share/X11:
+    bind: $SNAP/usr/share/X11
+  /etc/fonts:
+    bind: $SNAP/etc/fonts
+  /usr/share/fonts:
+    bind: $SNAP/usr/share/fonts
+  /usr/share/icons:
+    bind: $SNAP/usr/share/icons
+
+environment:
+  # GDK pixbuf
+  GDK_PIXBUF_MODULEDIR: $SNAP/usr/lib/${SNAPCRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET}/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders
+  GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: $SNAP_COMMON/loaders.cache
+  ARCH_TRIPLET: ${SNAPCRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET}
 
 plugs:
   all-home:
@@ -154,17 +168,22 @@ parts:
     stage-packages:
     - try: [msr-tools]
 
-  xterm:
+  terminal:
     plugin: nil
-    override-pull: ""
     stage-packages:
-    - xterm
+      - xfce4-terminal
+      - dmz-cursor-theme
+      - libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin # GDK pixbuf
+      - fonts-freefont-ttf
+    override-build: |
+      snapcraftctl build
+      update-mime-database $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/share/mime
+      rm -f $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/share/applications/exo-*
+      mkdir -p $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/share/icons/default/
+      echo "[Icon Theme]" > $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme
+      echo "Inherits=DMZ-White" >> $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme
     stage:
-    - -usr/lib/*/libfreetype.so.6
-    - -usr/share/doc/libfreetype6/FTL.TXT.gz
-    - -usr/share/doc/libfreetype6/TODO
-    - -usr/share/doc/libfreetype6/changelog.Debian.gz
-    - -usr/share/doc/libfreetype6/pcf/README
+      - -usr/share/doc
 
   glue:
     plugin: dump

src/platform/client/client_platform_linux.cpp

@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ void mcp::open_multipass_shell(const QString& instance_name)
 {
     assert(!instance_name.isEmpty() && "Instance name cannot be empty");
     QProcess::startDetached(
-        "xterm", {"-title", instance_name, "-j", "-e", QString("multipass shell %1 || read").arg(instance_name)});
+        "xfce4-terminal",
+        {"--initial-title", instance_name, "-e", QString("bash -c 'multipass shell %1 || read'").arg(instance_name)});
 }
 
 QStringList mcp::gui_tray_notification_strings()