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Questions tagged [gnome-terminal]

For questions about writing programs to communicate with the GNOME Terminal application (or about modifying its internals). DO NOT add this tag simply because you happen to use this terminal when interacting with a program that could use other terminals equally well.

The default GNOME desktop terminal emulator, allowing users to execute commands using a real UNIX shell while remaining on their graphical desktop.

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Chain/Node shaped bash prompt

After going through some UTF-8 character list I was unable to make my prompt like a chain/node....( See the figure ) . I'm in Ubuntu using gnome-terminal, that supports UTF-8. Is that prompt style specific to iTerm or It can be achieved in any…
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How can I force gnome-terminal to always use --disable-factory option for all users, site-wide?

My team at work manages a few thousand compute hosts for several thousand users. We have a system in place that allows users to open a terminal "somewhere" in the farm, and keeping the workload level is an important part of it. We depend on being…
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Bash script/gcc - sync with environmental variables and gnome-terminal doesn't work

I'm trying to use an environment variable to synchronize several processes. I see the bash script set the RUN_NOW variable to 1 but the C script never sees it and stays in the infinite loop. Also, any ideas why the gnome-terminal lines in the…
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Write command to gnome terminal with QProcess

I am trying to write an application with Qt in Netbeans. I am able to open the gnome terminal (in Ubuntu), however I can't seem to get a command to be executed in the terminal once it is open, e.g. to execute the 'ls' command. Can anyone perhaps…
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Show C build results in Linux terminal with Sublime Text 3

I'm using Sublime Text 3 for C programming. I want to compile and run my programs in the gnome terminal using a keybinding or something like that instead of the ST3 console (like CodeBlocks does). How can I do it?
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How can I make a hot-key (eg F9) run a specific command in an already open gnome-terminal?

I use a terminal for just about everything. There are a few commands that I often execute within a directory like: emacs main.tex evince main.pdf It may seem silly, I'd like to be able to run a set of commands like this with a single keystroke. Is…
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Awk colors don't show up in Xterm

I am writing a user command as an alias that use awk printing output in different colors. The little snippet I came up with works fine in KDE Konsole but not in xterm or gnome-terminal. My shell is a BASH on SLES11 and the terminal is set to…
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How to execute a file in separate gnome terminal in linux

I want to execute a C program in separate terminal, I've tried this command, gnome-terminal -x ./test and gnome-terminal -e test But it opens a new terminal and before giving me output, it just vanish. How could I solve this issue using…
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Cannot Play After Rename File - TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'NoneType' objects

I have an error when after rename files and want to access it using the module os.system. namely the script os.system('mpg321' + ren). I've done os.chdir on the path. but still it is still not working. Here I use the power mpg321 for player. and…
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What can cause gnome-terminal, invoked without --disable-factory, to block?

We are running gnome-terminal from a script as follows: gnome-terminal -t 'Program Console' -x telnet 10.1.1.50 3000 The telnet command causes a command-line program to be run on the remote computer and the output is displayed in the…
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Using Gnome Terminal Command in Putty

I am using Putty to SSH remote Linux virtual machine. All is well except that I can't get Gnome terminal command working in Putty. Some of these commands are: Ctrl + A or Home Moves the cursor to the start of a line. Ctrl+ E or End Moves the…
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Open 2 terminals using system() and select default for output

I have a simple program like this int main(void) { system("gnome-terminal"); puts("terminal 1"); system("gnome-terminal"); puts("terminal 2"); return EXIT_SUCCESS; } At runtime: Opens only the first terminal and only when I…
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How to find a setuid file by using the time which it was created

I'm a newbie to OpenSUSE and playing around with the terminal commands. What i have already done is to create a .txt file and set a setuid for it and hidden it. What i wanted to know is, how can i find that particular file using the time which it…
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How to wait for process running in gnome-terminal > 3.8

GNOME developers removed option disable-factory from gnome-terminal in about version 3.8. While in wheezy there is older version, in jessie there is 3.14. When that option was used gnome-terminal (<3.8) left waiting until the stuff running it it…
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Starting all my servers each in their own tab using bash

I have a few servers I'm trying to run by executing a single bash script. I don't know bash at all this is my first attempt at a script but through a bit of Googling I hacked this together and it worked: #!/bin/bash gnome-terminal \ --tab -e \ …
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