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VS Code not launching after incorrect command execution on Ubuntu 22.04
I'm experiencing an issue with Visual Studio Code on my Ubuntu 22.04 system. I accidentally executed an incorrect command in the terminal, and since then, VS Code hasn't been working properly. Here ...
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Listing Folders and Files with the same name
I have a folder with extracted ZIP files in it.
(Extracted ZIP folders are the same name as the ZIP file without ZIP in the folder name
Example: File1.zip extracts to the file1 folder
I need to show ...
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Extremely slow terminal input is back on Ubuntut 22.04
I ran into this problem before and posted about it, apparently others were having the issue too.
I ran the suggested fix and everything was fine, now it's starting again and I don't know what to do.
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Addressing Another Terminal Input Lag with Ubuntu 22.04
Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Kernel : Linux 6.5.0-28-generic
Gnome version: 42.9
Windowing system: X11
I am experiencing another terminal lag with Ubuntu 22.04. Typing is always 1 character late and I am ...
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Unable to open certain programs such as Pensela on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
I am having trouble opening certain applications such as pensela.
They appear on my app list as well as go on my dashboard when I add to favorites but whenever I try to open them (whether by clicking ...
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color variable does not work with PS1 assignment in bashrc file
below is my current PS string in .bashrc
PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[00;37m\]\u@\h\[\033[01;32m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[01;31m\] $(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\]\$
which works fine
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No terminals launch on Ubuntu 22.04
I got an unmanaged VPS from Hostinger a week ago and accessed it via mRemoteNG RDP. I find a few terminals installed including gnome, but none of them work. Every attempt to start a terminal ends with ...
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My terminal prompt is "PC%" - How can I fix this? [duplicate]
My terminal prompt looks like this:
PC%
How can I fix this?
Here is picture of my terminal.
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Bash terminal has become extremely slow. 22.04 [duplicate]
My bash terminal has become extremely slow, I until 22.04. I don't have any extensions installed but I think it might be related to some form of auto complete/search.
Additionally gnome-shell has high ...
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input delay on Terminal Ubuntu 22.04.4
I have been using Ubuntu since Christmas, and just recently I have been receiving delayed input while using the Ubuntu terminal. It especially takes affect when using vim or man commands, which is ...
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Invoke a program as a command on any working directory on ubuntu's terminal [duplicate]
I have written a program in C and produced an executable from it. I want to use this program from any pwd. One method is to make its pathname a environment variable using export. But in this method, ...
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Keyboard shortcut for opening the terminal in the current directory?
I would like to have a keyboard shortcut that opens a terminal in the current directory.
Here is what I already did:
open_terminal_here.sh:
#!/bin/zsh
gnome-terminal --working-directory="$PWD&...
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how to Disable windows key(left+right) on ubuntu23.10?
While working with ubuntu 23.10, I want to disable the functioning of the Windows key from the command or program. How can I achieve it?
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What type of user interface does GNOME Terminal have?
I read here that a terminal emulator is just a wrapper program that runs a (command-line) shell.
So we can type different commands into this shell (which runs inside a terminal application). In ...
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Scrolling gnome-terminal output programmatically?
Is there some way to automatically scroll to the beginning of the terminal output from sh script?
I have custom build routine in my development process:
sh script is using inotifywait to detect source ...
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INFO command in linux ubuntu is installed and is giving the following error in the terminal: aborted (core image saved)
I try to use the command, but it always shows this error. I have already reinstalled and installed it and it persists.
Info gnome-shell[2571]: [2565:2594:1222/143805.051407:ERROR:...
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Terminal: I can't type anything
I am on Ubuntu 22.04 and I was trying to download updates but my machine glitched, I couldn't do anything, waited for a few minutes, and then had to force off the machine by holding down the power ...
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Can't I scroll in the terminal up? Terminal shows only 24 rows? The scrollbar on the right fills the entire vertical height of the window?
Based on:
Terminal output scrolling is gone (Headless 11.10 Server, Upgraded from 10.10)
and
https://superuser.com/questions/1331658/why-cant-i-scroll-in-the-terminal
and my own dire situation right ...
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How to change gnome-terminal scrollback lines from command line
Using Ubuntu 22.04. I want to change gnome-terminal scrollback lines from the command line.
I know it's possible to do it from Terminal -> Settings (the hamburger button) -> Preference -> ...
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How can I differentiate my terminals
I am using multiple terminals for different task. But it's hard to remember which terminal I use for a specific task. I guess I could set the title, but how and is there something else I can do to ...
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Colours in terminal [duplicate]
I have recently started using Ubuntu and the terminal by default very helpfully had different colours for the directory I was in and other things. I don't know what I did and now the colour of ...
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Can't scroll up in terminal version of Ubuntu
I am using Ubuntu 22.04, command line version.
I am unable to use the standard commands to see prior terminal output(cntrl, scroll up/down) or have the ability to enter into highlight mode.
No idea ...
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I installed Ubuntu 20.04 and it comes without apps
Recently, I installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my Raspberry Pi. I had some trouble accessing the desktop and had to install a screen manager, and when I finally managed to turn it on, there weren’t any apps! ...
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When I open Ubuntu terminal "~~~~" and "^[[2~^[[2~^[[2~" characters are coming nonstop . How can I get ride of this?
While using the Terminal exclusively, I frequently encounter the occurrence of ~~~~~~~~~~ and ^[[2~^[[2~^[[2~ characters appearing randomly. This happens even when I am not actively pressing any keys ...
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Shell color theme vs Terminal theme
Could someone explain how terminal and shell work in terms of theming? Shell frameworks, like oh my zsh, allow you to change color theme. However, terminal emulators, like Blackbox, also allow you to ...
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Skip a download in terminal
I am downloading four files (8gb each), I already have 2nd files and i don't want to download it again. How can i just skip it. I don't want to cancel the download as it will cancel the 3rd and 4th ...
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gnome terminal - How to replace a text selection in currently typed command?
Default behavior is to append text in the currently typed command:
In this case I would like to see mkdir music.
Is there an extension that would allow such behavior?
Is there another terminal ...
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Terminal (any one) losing lines after scrolling back on Ubuntu 22.04
I am having some troubles with Ubuntu 22.04 on an Acer Nitro 5 core i7, specially one annoying is that I cannot have a reliable scroll back listing because the terminal simply loses some lines, ...
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How to launch gnome-terminal and activate a python virtual environment?
I am launching a new terminal on Ubuntu and want to activate a Python virtual environment once it opens. The virtual environment is normally activated by running:
source ./environment/bin/activate
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How can I launch a script in a terminal window from a service
I have two scripts which together allow me to receive and answer phone calls over serial. The first is what I want to run as a service in the background it checks if there is a RING signal and if ...
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Enable close window warning for gnome-terminal
When I run a command in gnome-terminal to install a critical software using sudo priviliges, for example sudo apt install blender and I accidentally close the window by pressing the close button, I ...
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What is the safest and most efficient way to remove multiple applications installed by 'sudo apt install gnome-*'?
I Accidentally ran sudo apt install gnome-* in terminal and a lot of applications were installed in my system. I would like to know if there is a way to get rid of all those apps that were installed ...
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Why does the tree command print NBSP on Ubuntu 22.04
I installed tree v 2.0.2 and in the terminal it displays the output properly but when I send to output to a .txt file it includes a bunch of NBSP ruining the display. It also happens when copying the ...
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i can not type in terminal
When I open the terminal, the window appears without the ability to write. I cannot type, and I also do not see the directory.
you can see the screenshot from this link:
terminal
I have already tried ...
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Gnome terminal won't open except from file explorer
When I try to open the terminal from the favorites bar it shows that it's loading but never opens. The good news is that it opens from the file explorer "Open in Terminal".
I recently ...
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gnome terminal crash and silent exit - running python3/nvidia RAPIDS 22.04
I'm running a python program (machine learning training) under conda on 22.04 that uses RAPIDS GPU - in the middle of a large run it sometimes completely silently exists and kills the tmux and gnome ...
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Gnome Terminal staircase pattern
I just upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04.2 (Linux 5.15.0-67), using XFCE desktop environment, with Gnome Terminal version 3.44.0. I have a script program to do backups which I have run essentially ...
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Opening gnome-terminal and running a command that uses environmental variables from .bashrc
I am making a .sh file that would be run by Right click -> Run as program by non-power-users. It should open a terminal window and run a docker run command, that uses some environmental variables.
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Backspace not working as expected on Alacritty
I just installed Alacritty through the app store on top of zsh and oh-my-zsh, I had it before on a previous installation of Ubuntu without any zsh related stuff where everything was fine.
The ...
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After updating my terminal it's showing bash 5.2. what should i do?
After updating my terminal it's showing bash 5.2 on my terminal. new user like me going to confuse. bash 5.2 "cd downlode there is no
such file like this"
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how to regain control, my ubuntu 22.04 terminal no longer gives me control
My ubuntu version is 22.04.
²for some time I no longer have my hand in my ubuntu terminal.
The terminal cursor blinks as if it's a process that's running endlessly. Can you help me to solve this ...
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shift+Arrow keys print ABCD in terminal rather than doing text selection by moving the cursor
I have a fresh install of ubuntu 22.04, I had mistakenly pressed ctrl+A in terminal after that pressing shift+Arrow keys print ABCD based on the direction of arraw keys. How can I get the default ...
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Terminal not displaying directory, commands executing instantly when pasted; arrow up ==> ^[[A [duplicate]
I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS.
I created the user "dom" when I first set up Ubuntu. From then, I created another user, named "schule" that also had sudo rights. Here is how I ...
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Why does executing this shell script shut down my system?
Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS
Was trying to install Pycharm without using snap.
I navigated to the bin folder and then:
chmod u+x pycharm.sh
followed by:
sh pycharm.sh
My system instantly shut down within ...
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Resetting Default Shortcut Keys in Ubuntu Terminal
I have installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on my VirtualBox VM and accidently messed up my terminal's shortcut key binds and now I wanted to reset it to the default settings. I found no visible option to do ...
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Terminal and other apps suddenly won't open
Ubuntu 22.04.01 LTS
Gnome Version 42.5
Terminal won't open either via the GUI or by the keyboard shortcut. When I click the GUI icon a circle merely spins.
Keyboard shortcuts tried:
ctrl + alt + del
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how to running script bash with time and date time?
i want to run script.sh with detail time.
for example i want to run script.sh at 15:20 with date 05-01-2023 , how is the command ? please help, I am confused with this problem
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Can't open terminal in ubuntu
I have installed ubuntu on the virtual box, and I can't open the terminal in my virtual box. I have tried enabling the terminal using the prompt that is opened by ctrl+alt+f4 keys, but I couldn't do ...
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Restore old terminal
I have modified my terminal via wget -O https://teejeetech.com/scripts/jammy/install_nala | bash. Now, I want to restore my terminal. Can you help me change it?
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When im trying to open terminal the terminal is totally blank there is nit even a durectory or $ appearing while opening the terminal?
When im trying to open terminal the terminal is totally blank there is nit even a durectory or $ appearing while opening the terminal?
What should i do now? Please guide me step by step
