Questions tagged [iterm]

iTerm is an enhanced terminal emulator for OS X and macOS

iTerm2 is a replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm. It works on Macs with OS 10.5 (Leopard) or newer. Its focus is on performance, internationalization, and supporting innovative features that make your life better.

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iterm2 mac (v3.1.5) not opening in current desktop with hotkey

My iterm (v3.1.5) on mac (High Sierra 10.13.2) doesn't open in my current desktop anymore. Well, basically, if I start the app from one of my desktops, it opens in this desktop, but then if I use the Hotkey to make it appear/disappear, it always…
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Oh-my-zsh + iTerm + PhpStorm

I'm using oh-my-zsh with iTerm. I'm using the default robbyrussell theme for zsh, but I've changed the theme color, the font, disabled bold text and increased line height in iTerm settings. If I open iTerm everything is like I want to. When using…
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In VSCode, how to change my default terminal into iterm?

I'm using mac, and in VSCode, the default terminal is what mac has as terminal. I've installed iterm(version2), Under bash command line I cannot find a direct executable which iterm It gives nothing. I wish to use it as default termainl inside…
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MacOSX terminal which git return error: zsh: bad option: -l

I have noticed some problems lately on my git and I want to uninstall it, when I try to identify the path with: which git I always get the following error: zsh: bad option: -l any ideas what this error might be indicating? I have tried on iterm…
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Themes in iTerm change colours in vim

How do terminals such as iTerm handle themes? The context of my question is this; I have a theme set in vim and this changes the syntax highlighting in my js code. When I change the theme in iTerm the colours in vim change! I want to have a better…
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Setting alt/option key to Meta in Emacs on OSX

Yes, I've googled around and none of the answers provided seem to work. I recently got a new computer and moved my .emacs over and some things aren't working. Specifically the alt/option key is not detected as meta in emacs. I'm on: Darwin…
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incorrect display when using fish shell

My Mac laptop displays weirdly when using fish shell as below. It maybe has nothing to do with fish shell, but I can not figure out what is going on. the ENV: macOS sierra + iterm2(or terminal) + fish 2.4.0 It looks like this in Terminal
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Create a trigger in iterm to open an application with the matched param

I have a use case where when I run the following command on my terminal - node --debug-brk --inspect Javascript.js It runs node.js in debug mode and outputs a url that can be opened in chrome for debugging — ➜ temp node --debug-brk --inspect…
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Fatal error: Couldn't find any fabfiles! When opening tab in iTerm2

I'm getting the following error when I open a new tab / window in iTerm: Last login: Fri Aug 12 10:44:50 on ttys000 Fatal error: Couldn't find any fabfiles! Remember that -f can be used to specify fabfile path, and use -h for help. Aborting. Top…
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Using tmuxinator to run multiple rails applications with different versions

I have a project that has 3 rails applications all of which run on different ruby/rails versions. I am trying to set up a single script to start all 3 projects. I started by just writing the shell script below: mysql.server start echo first…
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.zprofile only being recognized once

I use iTerm and zshell on a Mac with OSX 10.10.5 I open a new iTerm session and do "adb devices" The command is not recognized I delete my .zprofile, recreate it, save it, do "source .zprofile" I do "adb devices" again and this time it works I…
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk CLI "eb ssh" send command to instance when opening it via itermocil

eb ssh -n 1 would connect to the currently selected env and instance 1 in the list of instances. is it somehow possible to execute a command once the shell is open? I'm using itermocil and would like to automatically execute a tail - Right now my…
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How to preserve iTerm folder location between sessions?

I'm using iTerm 2, and each time I exit and launch it again it doesn't save the folder location I was working on. This is really annoying to have to retype each time the previous location I was working on, event more when there were multiple tabs…
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How can I turn off iTerm2 growl notifications for new output but keep them for rspec results

I'm using iTerm2 (Build 2.0.0.20150412) and Growl (v2.1.3). I've got 'Enable growl notifications' selected for my profile as I use it with rspec and growl_notify when I'm writing code. Is there a way to turn off the notification for new output…
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Vim auto wrap not working - the way I think it is supposed to

I am curious as to whether or not I am understanding how wrapping works in Vim. I have my textwidth set to 80 but yet when I type, and continue to type, it goes over that mark and does not wrap until I hit return. When this happens I then have to go…
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