1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/suckless/st_0.8.4.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/suckless/st_0.8.4.bb
index 906179501b..1f0f2f7f2c 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/suckless/st_0.8.4.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/suckless/st_0.8.4.bb
@@ -23,3 +23,13 @@ do_install() {
 FILES_${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/terminfo \
 "
+
+inherit update-alternatives
+
+ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "50"
+
+ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "st st-256color"
+
+ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[st] = "${datadir}/terminfo/s/st"
+
+ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[st-256color] = "${datadir}/terminfo/s/st-256color"