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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Terminal hanging while executing a command
I have not much experience with server administration, but i tried to execute unzip command in one particular directory on server and it hanged , it was not responding for long time. So I logged into the server through another terminal session and…

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Can I set Truecrypt options from terminal?
When trying to dismount an encrypted partition i get the ol'
Error: device-mapper: remove ioctl failed: Device or resource busy. The recommended solution from the interwebz seems to be to change some truecrypt settings to not use kernel…

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Terminal Server 2008 - Certain users experience slow load times for certain processes
I'm tearing my hair out here. Please can someone assist me. I have users on a terminal server and they all use the same programs - Office and an Accounting package, yet certain processes are slower to load for userB & userC, while userA gets an…

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Terminal Server: no default printer
I have a customer with 3 2008 R2 Standard terminal servers in 1 TSfarm.
All clients are XP/Vista/7 Pro and login with a generic account automatically at startup.
After startup the latest mstsc client is started and asks for a login. The mstsc client…

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Terminal script for Apple Remote Desktop to find disk space
I've ran into a small dilemma. I'm am attempting to get out developers all using the same features and functions, and to pretty much manage our networks in specific ways.
I had NewGuy ask me if I have any custom templates to help with system…

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shell script doesn't run correctly in cron
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shell script doesn't run correctly in cron
I want to call a shell script I wrote from a cron. The shell script uses the program Linkchecker. If I run the shell script from the terminal it works just fine. However, when cron…
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How to undo this?
I set up a soft link on my MAMP system like this
ln -s php5.3 php5
but I think it might have been the cause of system problems that just appeared
does anyone know how to undo it?

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Unpause a rails server that was paused in a different terminal window
I'm on mac osx using zsh. If I start a rails server with "rails s" I can put it in the background by hitting "ctrl-z" in my terminal (zsh). I can restart it with "fg".
If I open up a different terminal window then I don't see the rails server if I…

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EC2 SSH Bash Profile
I've set up an Ubuntu image on EC2 and everything is working great. However, when I SSH onto the server my terminal prompt is always $ and several features I'm used to in the default Ubuntu terminal (tab auto-complete, for example) are not…

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Ubuntu Server 10.10: Preventing a serial console from using UTF-8
I have an Ubuntu 10.10 Server box with a Digital VT220 connected over a serial line. (That's a real VT220, not a virtual one. An actual beige CRT thing.)
It works great apart from the fact that Ubuntu is sending it UTF-8, so occasionally you get a…

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Terminal Server Logging Software
I have recently been trying to find software to monitor users' activities on our terminal server. After a quick search, I found http://www.softactivity.com/tsm.aspx. Has anyone ever heard of or used this program? I just want to make sure this…

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OS X 10.4 Server, adding an email user on the command line
I have an XServe running OS X 10.4 Server. Is it possible to add a new email user from a terminal (I only have SSH access normally)? Also, is it possible to add a new mail virtual host from the terminal?
Thanks for any help.

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linux terminal:how to search path in windows pc?
i'm newbie in linux, and i work with linux terminal to control another linux pc(client).
Beside that, i have some permition to access windows pc. They give me some IP address, user, and password.
but i have some problem during open some file use…

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windows 2003 remote desktop fail connect after windows update
I have a number of windows servers, both win2003, win2003r2 and win2003r2 64 bit. After installing windows updates on the machines and rebooting terminal services give me an immediate "not connect" message. The servers are running fine and you can…

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VNC application/terminal server
Which software should I use, if I want to set up a linux VNC terminal server that works in this way:
The VNC server should be able to accept up to X simultanous connections on the same port 5900.
The VNC server should use 640x480 on 8 or 16bit…

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