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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 usually 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 shell, console, and terminal?
4 A Terminal is a text-based interface (possibly to a shell) The difference between console and shell is one I don't yet grasp, but I can tell you how a terminal is different from a shell The terminal is (according to Wikipedia) "a serial computer interface for text entry and display
- 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 The syntax is: mv (option) file1 ext file2 ext where “file1 ext” is the “old” name of the file, and “file2 ext
- How to reinitialize a terminal window instead of closing it and . . .
When I make some changes to the shell bash behavior, such as setting up an alias, is there a quick command to reinitialize the terminal window instead of closing and opening a new window?
- How to run Terminal as root? - Ask Ubuntu
The graphical root terminal job will be both unsuspended and disowned by the non-root terminal, automatically In short: sudo -H gnome-terminal ^Z exit But suppose you wanted to keep using the original, non-root terminal too Then you could run bg N, where N is the graphical root terminal's job number, to resume the job in the background
- command line - How to copy files via terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
How to copy files via terminal? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 2 months ago Modified 9 years, 5 months ago
- Change default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command Prompt in . . .
I cannot change the default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command Prompt When click SETTINGS, it does not go to the option page to choose Command Prompt Can anyone know how to resolve this?
- command line - How do I open a terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Possible Duplicate: What is a terminal and how do I open and use it? How do I access the Terminal? I just got ubuntu running on my computer and now I am ready to write a program but I can't figure out how to open a command terminal I guess I don't know where to find which version I am running either Any help would be appreciated Thank you
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