Terminal: 1) A device or program used to talk to a terminal server, usually over Serial or RDP, 2) A synonym for command-shell or command line, 3) A specific OS X program.
Questions tagged [terminal]
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screen -r and screen -list only show last screen
My problem is pretty much as the title describes it. I am running ssh session and on my server I screen for multitasking. My issue here is that I have at least 4 screens open and detached, but screen -r connects only the the last screen I have…

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Trouble connecting to Amazon EC2 over SSH via mac terminal
I'm having inexplicable trouble connecting to my EC2 instance. I'm using the below, and no solution seems to quite be working properly. Thank you very, very much for your time!
ssh -v -i MikesKeyPair.pem…

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less doesn't work in LXC container
I'm experiencing some trouble running less and expect inside LXC container (whether using console or SSH)
Expect won't work before I won't add an "interact" anywhere in the script, and less doesn't show any output, and exits with status 1…

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Docker attach to curses process
I'm trying to use docker attach to attach to curses-based graphical process:
$ docker run --name irssi -it pandrew/irssi irssi
When you detach from this process using ^P^Q and reattach with docker attach irssi it looks like nothing happened. But,…

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Is there a parallel SSH client with grid output similar to multitail
I've used multitail to monitor multiple log files on a single machine and displaying them in a "grid view" (2x3 or something similar).
I was wondering if there is any such tool for SSH? Anything that allows me to open a single terminal window but…

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RDP errors out trying to login windows 2008 server SP2
I try to RDP into windows 2008 SP2, box from anything (vista, server 2008, windows 7) and get this error on the login process
the terminal connection is currently busy processing a connect, disconnect, reset or delete operation,
I can't seem to get…

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Putty: disable configuration of server terminal length
I would like to prevent Putty from setting the server terminal length so as to avoid the dreaded --More-- prompt in Cisco IOS. Please do not tell me to set length 0 in line config mode because this does not work with Putty. terminal length 0 in exec…

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All terminal windows suddenly disappear in Linux
Sorry in advance for the wall of text. I'm having a problem which is leaving me with very few clues as to what might be going on. Also, I apologize if ServerFault isn't the ideal place for this question, but I don't think StackOverflow would be…

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Terminal Services 2003 Require accounts logging in to have a password
I am required to look after a Terminal Services 2003 machine. Occasionally company staff will create a new Active Directory user with no password and grant that user permission to login to the Terminal Services machine. This machine is exposed to…

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Dpkg: After comparing config files, how do I revert back to make my choice?
I'm part way through a fairly large apt-get upgrade which had 65 packages to be updated.
I've gotten to a config file "merge conflict" where both my local config (containing a licence key) and the new config file have changes (new config options).
I…

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Is it possible to have multiple users on FreeDOS? For remote terminal use
Is there a way to support multiple users on FreeDos?
I'm asking because I have an old application in clipper that runs on MS-DOS and I'd like to make it available over my LAN so that users could "ssh" into the FreeDos "server" box and use the…

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SSH clients (putty/ZOC/xterm) no longer using tab completion not recognizing arrow keys?
All of a sudden, SSH clients to my web server don't recognize tab for file name completion, and rather insert a physical tab. Also, the arrow keys throw up garbage characters in terminals, rather than moving the cursor.
Ideas?

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Telnet Terminal F3 Key Transmit
I am creating a new install image for deployment, upgrading from a previous deployment of Fedora Core 4 to Linux Mint 15. I have the telnet session to the server working and all keys are operating as expected, with one exception and that is the F3…

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How to prevent printing of "debug path" in stdout?
Sys Vers: ubuntu precise 12.04 LTS
I seem to have a config setting that forces an executable to log to stdout (or stderr) the current directory it walks through. All commands execute successfully though. To give you an example :
root@myserver:/#…

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Linux Terminal dig example -d
I am really having trouble making a post and this question is nowhere asked on the internet and i need to know if it is harmful so i can correct my mistake. I ran the following command in the Linux Terminal "dig example.gov -d". This started copying…

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