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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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How to exit terminal automatically after exiting tmux

I am not sure whether similar questions were asked, but I did't find in SO. I am using gnome-terminal + tmux. I've add if [ "$TMUX" = "" ]; then tmux; fi in my .zshrc so when I start terminal, I enter tmux automatically. Every time I press Ctrl-D…
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Tmux window or pane name won't change in GNOME Terminal

Using Fedora 25 and GNOME Terminal. I have used Tmux for a few years in Ubuntu with a long customized .tmux.conf file. Recently installed Tmux and Tmuxinator in Fedora. When I open the Terminal. I see that the title is set to tom@localhost:~. When I…
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gnome-terminal works only with sudo

I know that the following issue will probably demand from you to invest more time than other issues in order to fix it, but if it's interesting you, please do it. It might be useful for you too :) I tried to configure a nice 'application' called…
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How to disable vim mouse wheel?

I want to know how to disable mouse wheel, however I found this and this question and I have tried put them to my .vimrc: set mouse="" map map map map …
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Unable to rename gnome terminal window after upgrading to Ubuntu 15.04

I am not able to rename terminal window after upgrading into Ubuntu 15.04. There are three options with the right click - Move Terminal Left Move Terminal Right Close Terminal And there is no option 'Set title' which was present on previous…
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gnome-terminal doesn't work maybe because of locale setting

I installed Antergos (easy version of Arch) with the Japanese environment. But I wanted to chaned the language to English, so I reffer the wiki article then run some commands after uncomment #en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 in /etc/locale.gen and edit…
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How to open new tabs in gnome-terminal from script

I know I can right-click > open tab to open a new tab in gnome-terminal, but how can I do the same from a script? If i use 'gnome-terminal --tab-with-profile=...' it opens a new window. I need this to be able to open multiple ssh sessions, in tabs,…
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gnome-terminal font resize (zoom in, zoom out), but adjust terminal height and width contrariwise for getting a "lock in" of window dimensions

I like the zoom keys (control-+ and control--) a lot in Ubuntu 13.04's gnome-terminal, but the when zooming in, the terminal screen gets wider, too (and the opposite when zooming out) Is there a way to keep the window's pixel dimensions…
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gnome-terminal new tab with alias as command to execute

I've created an alias in .bashrc file as follows alias myproject = 'cd ~/Desktop/myproject' After saving the file when I restart my terminal, typing in myproject takes me to the project directory but when I try to use the alias as a command…
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Python print hyperlink in gnome-terminal

I can use this special escape sequence to print a hyperlink in bash: echo -e '\e]8;;http://example.com\e\\This is a link\e]8;;\e\\\n' Result (Link I can click on): This is a link Now I want to generate this in Python…
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executing a command over ssh, and then running bash

I'm trying to set up a script that opens a terminal, does an ssh to a remote server, and executes a command (tail -F logfile in my case). What I have so far is the following gnome-terminal -e 'ssh -t server "tail -F logfile"' This works to some…
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How to clear both clipboards securely in Gnome, from Python?

Gnome desktop has 2 clipboards, the X.org (saves every selection) and the legacy one (CTRL+C). I am writing a simple python script to clear both clipboards, securely preferably, since it may be done after copy-pasting a password. The code that I…
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gnome-terminal : how to set tab title from command line

I don't think this is going to work easily but I thought I'd ask just in case somebody has a clever trick or script to share. I want to configure my tab title to be the current working directory on a remote host where I am logged in from a gnome…
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Strange locale issue on arch

Recently my gnome-terminal stopped working. After starting it using xterm I saw the following: (process:3975): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library. Using the fallback 'C' locale. Error constructing proxy for…
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Vim background isn't complete

You can see the Gnome Terminal's default purple background showing at the edges of the terminal. Is there a known fix for this? My window manager is Xmonad.
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