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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 do I check the version of Ubuntu I am running?
Use this in the terminal to show the details about the installed Ubuntu "version": lsb_release -a This may be more verbose than you need - maybe you just wanted to see 15 4? It can be shown separately by the option -r (--release): $ lsb_release -r Release: 15 04 Add -s (--short) for use in a script: $ lsb_release -r -s 15 04
- apt - How to install updates via command line? - Ask Ubuntu
Use this: sudo apt update # Fetches the list of available updates sudo apt upgrade # Installs some updates; does not remove packages sudo apt full-upgrade # Installs updates; may also remove some packages, if needed sudo apt autoremove # Removes any old packages that are no longer needed
- How do I edit text files in the Windows command prompt?
Since both VSCode and Micro try to support all common keybindings, you'll probably have a lot of conflicting keybindings between them when using Micro inside the VSCode's embedded CMD PowerShell terminal For instance, to quit Micro, you will have to use ctrl + q while it is the VSCode's keybinding for the "Quick Open View" command But no
- How do I shut down or reboot from a terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Open your terminal with CTRL+ALT+T and do these following commands To shutdown the system: sudo shutdown -h now To restart: sudo reboot one more command for restart: sudo shutdown -r now Another way as one of the user mentioned For shutdown: sudo halt or: sudo init 0 For restart: sudo init 6
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