Questions tagged [terminal]

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.

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Terminal Server 2008 RemoteApp sometimes multiple windows pop under other windows

We are running a 3rd party ERP system button bar that launches various business modules. Some of these modules have controls that launch separate windows. All of that works great. However on occasion, when someone opens some of these additional…
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prevent process from terminating when closing termial

i am working on a Linux box (via ssh), which is currently completing a very time-consuming task. How can I go to sleep (close my local terminal windows) without interrupting the execution of that task?
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Linux terminal-based CSV or TSV editor - command-line Calc?

I'm trying to find a command line editor (or vim plugin) for large CSV or TSV files that will fix the width of cells and keep the row and column headers in view so I can move between cells and edit data. Basically something like the old DOS…
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Terminal Width issues with Linux Screen

I'm having issues where when I'm in a regular SSH terminal, with $TERM set to xterm-256color, and the terminal width is very small (narrow) in Linux Screen. I'm running Arch Linux. When I'm in the default SSH terminal (detached from a screen…
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Bash Script for SCP -- SSH Keys

I'm working as a programmer at the moment, and as a result need to constantly upload my software to remote systems for testing. I have about 7 machines which need to receive copies of everything. At the moment, I have a short bash script with a scp…
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make systemd pager not do horizontal scroll, and wrap to next line instead

By default systemd (v245) on Ubuntu 20.04 focal, if I do systemctl status $THING, and the output lines are longer than my screen, then the default pager (less?) will do horizontal scrolling. I would rather the extra text be on the following lines…
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How do I convert a plaintext file to a PDF on the command line on Windows 10 without paying money?

All I want is to turn a .txt with a proportional font (monospace/Courier New/Fixedsys/whatever) and fixed column width (80 chars) to be turned into a correct PDF document, so that it can be printed or shared as a PDF. Requirements: It must run on…
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Making terminal session on production server look unique

Possible Duplicate: How do you make it obvious you are on a production system? I have several terminal windows open and would like to make the terminal session on the production server look very different from my local machine and staging servers…
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AWS - Get Windows password for EC2 Instance

I'm trying to receive the default Windows password so I can RDP into my EC2 instance. According to the AWS documentation, it's just as simple as sharing the contents of the Key Pair that used during the creation of the instance. However when I do…
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Change directory to "This PC" / "Computer" from .BAT batch file

I'm using a batch file to automatically launch a software at login. This software maps a remote drives to which one letter is assigned (R:) and opens the file explorer to R:. I would like to append a line to the batch file that would change the…
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pgadmin won't connect to Postgresql via ssh on macOS

I am trying, with no success, to connect pgAdmin 4 to my Postgresql installation on Linode using ssh tunnel as specified in https://linode.com/docs/databases/postgresql/securely-manage-remote-postgresql-servers-with-pgadmin-on-macos-x/ It did not…
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How can I launch gparted in centos 7 minimal

I have already installed gparted because I want resize some partitions on a box running centos 7 minimal. So I can ssh into the box and only have access to the terminal. I run the command gaprted to try and start it but it says: (gpartedbin:23033):…
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Terminal Server 2016 RemoteApp Create Windows Installer Package

I'm working on migrating our current terminal server (Windows Server 2008 R2) to a new server with Server 2016. I've installed all the roles on the new server and setup my apps. Works perfectly (almost) through RemoteApp Website. However I can't…
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kafka docker - ERROR when sending a message

I would like to implement kafka in a docker container. I use the official zookeper instance for kafka as docker container, too. When I want to write a message about the terminal, on my linux mint 18.1 OS, I get the following error message. foo@bar ~…
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Easing terminal sizing on OpenVMS

Being somewhat green with OpenVMS, but still trying to "get stuff done", I'd like to make things a little easier in respect of setting terminal height and width. Presently I can SSH to an OpenVMS-8.4-based server (from a pane within my Tmux…
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