|
- How to run Terminal as root? - Ask Ubuntu
Run sudo -H gnome-terminal from the original non-root graphical terminal Enter your password as prompted by sudo The graphical terminal will start Still in the non-root terminal, press Ctrl+Z to suspend the root terminal While the root terminal is suspended, you can't use it; its interface will not respond to your actions
- What is a terminal and how do I open and use it? - Ask Ubuntu
A Terminal is your interface to the underlying operating system via a shell, usually bash It is a command line Back in the day, a Terminal was a screen+keyboard that was connected to a server Today, it is usally just a progam You can open it via the utilities part of the apllications menu, or press Alt+F2 and type gnome-terminal
- What is the difference between Terminal, Console, Shell, and Command . . .
(2) A terminal window a k a terminal emulator In Linux, a terminal window is the emulation of a console, contained in a GUI window It is the CLI you type your text in, and this input is read by the shell you're using There are many types of shells (e g bash, dash, ksh88) and terminals (e g konsole, gnome)
- How to reinitialize a terminal window instead of closing it and . . .
tset reset terminal intialization command: reset Tset initializes terminals Tset first determines the type of terminal that you are using This determination is done as follows, using the first terminal type found an advantage seems to be, that it's independent from the used shell also works with fish here
- How to rename a file in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
A simple way to rename files and folders is with the mv command (shortened from “move”) Its primary purpose is moving files and folders, but it can also rename them since the act of renaming a file is interpreted by the filesystem as moving it from one name to another
- How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
OPTION 1 – If the Zip File is in the same directory folder in which your terminal is and we want to extract it in the present working directory Use the following command to achieve the above described scenario sudo unzip zip_file_name zip if the zip file is protected with some password, then use the following command :
- command line - How do I run . sh scripts? - Ask Ubuntu
Click run in terminal; This has problem The terminal will close immediately and you will not be able to see the output The simple way Open Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal; Drag and drop the sh file into the terminal and press Enter; The way professionals do it Open Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal; Find where the sh file
- View history of commands run in terminal - Ask Ubuntu
This is automatically done Bash stores your commands in ~ bash_history If you want to have a look at the history, either print the output of this file using one of
|
|
|