update docs for remote_kitty

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Kovid Goyal 2023-10-18 17:31:44 +05:30
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@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Truly convenient SSH
* Automatic :opt:`re-use of existing connections <kitten-ssh.share_connections>` to avoid connection setup latency
* Make kitty itself available in the remote host :opt:`on demand <kitten-ssh.remote_kitty>`
* Make the kitten binary available in the remote host :opt:`on demand <kitten-ssh.remote_kitty>`
* Easily :opt:`change terminal colors <kitten-ssh.color_scheme>` when connecting to remote hosts

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@ -162,18 +162,18 @@ in the .conf files/themes are ignored.
''')
opt('remote_kitty', 'if-needed', choices=('if-needed', 'no', 'yes'), long_text='''
Make :program:`kitty` available on the remote host. Useful to run kittens such
Make :program:`kitten` available on the remote host. Useful to run kittens such
as the :doc:`icat kitten </kittens/icat>` to display images or the
:doc:`transfer file kitten </kittens/transfer>` to transfer files. Only works if
the remote host has an architecture for which :link:`pre-compiled kitty binaries
<https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/releases>` are available. Note that kitty
the remote host has an architecture for which :link:`pre-compiled kitten binaries
<https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/releases>` are available. Note that kitten
is not actually copied to the remote host, instead a small bootstrap script is
copied which will download and run kitty when kitty is first executed on the
remote host. A value of :code:`if-needed` means kitty is installed only if not
already present in the system-wide PATH. A value of :code:`yes` means that kitty
is installed even if already present, and the installed kitty takes precedence.
Finally, :code:`no` means no kitty is installed on the remote host. The
installed kitty can be updated by running: :code:`kitty +update-kitty` on the
copied which will download and run kitten when kitten is first executed on the
remote host. A value of :code:`if-needed` means kitten is installed only if not
already present in the system-wide PATH. A value of :code:`yes` means that kitten
is installed even if already present, and the installed kitten takes precedence.
Finally, :code:`no` means no kitten is installed on the remote host. The
installed kitten can be updated by running: :code:`kitten update-self` on the
remote host.
''')
egr() # }}}