Crosh is the Chromium OS shell from Google.
Questions tagged [crosh]
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How can I open a new tab in Chrome from the Cr-48 shell?
I have a Cr-48 (Google Chrome notebook) in developer mode and can get to a bash shell by running the "shell" command in crosh. What I would like to do is open a new tab to a specific URL by entering a command in that shell. For example, I'd like to…

Morton Fox
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Crosh Shell as default New Tab page
I run crouton on my chromebook and use the Crosh shell pretty frequently. Is there any way to specify Crosh as the default New Tab on a Chromebook?
I already attempted using the Crosh extension location as the New Tab URL…

Rob Gibbons
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How to access terminal on chromebook when crosh is blocked
Crosh is blocked on my chromebook and I can't find a different terminal. I tried google for the answer and went down a bunch of rabbit holes, and basically everything told me to use crosh, which is blocked. Is there a different terminal that works…

Jarom
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Creating file using crosh from Chrome extension [terminalPrivate.sendInput]
I'm attempting to interface with the Chrome OS "crosh" terminal through a Chrome extension. I'm using Secure Shell's dev-id to get access to chrome.terminalPrivate. From my initial attempt, I'm able to start a crosh process and bash shell. However,…

John DeVries
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Hello World externalTerminal Issue On Chromebook
I trying to run a hello world program on Visual Studio Code in C# on my Chromebook in order to make sure that everything is set up correctly, but every time i try to run it opens to a terminal that says "chronos@localhost". I am entirely new to…

Popha
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How do I use CROSH to send and receive messages? Is it even possible?
so recently I have seen many pictures on people using a terminal to chat Chatting using Linux terminals on Linux and Windows(Pro and enterprise) I am wondering how to do it the same way but in my school's Chromebook's CROSH. But why?
This is because…
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Chrome OS bash script if statement error
Im running Chrome OS in dev mode, and I am creating a bash file. The code looks like so:
echo -n "Username: "
read username: "
if [ $username == "mycroft" ]; then
echo "Correct!"
fi
My problem is that when I run the code in crosh with /bin/sh…
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Add key in known_hosts file in ChromeOS
With the very limited ChromeOS crosh shell, how do I add a host key to my known_hosts file in ChromeOS.

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