Questions tagged [terminal]

A terminal or command-line interface is a text-only interface for interacting with an operating system or a piece of software. A user typically types commands into the terminal to perform specific tasks.

A terminal or command-line interface is a text-only interface for interacting with an operating system or a piece of software. A user typically types commands into the Terminal to perform specific tasks.

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Connect to remote host from Aptana Studio 3 terminal

How to connect to remote host from Aptana Studio 3 terminal view, and use commands on that server? I'm using symfony framework, the project is in my host 192.168.0.100, so I want to run symfony commands like: $ symfony propel:build-schema
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How to launch PyCharm from terminal/command prompt

How can I launch PyCharm from terminal / command prompt? I tried charm, charm., pycharm., pycharm. None of these commands work. Is it possible to open/launch PyCharm from a command prompt / terminal ?
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Access the file "date added" in terminal

In my downloads folder on my Mac the files have a "Date Added" column. I'm trying to create a script to move files that are older than x days to my trash folder. The following works but it is pulling the files based on created/modified date, not…
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How can I tell if STDIN is connected to a terminal in Perl?

How can I tell if STDIN is connected to a terminal in Perl?
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conda update anaconda Fails | ClobberError

I am trying to update all conda packages. Tried running these command conda update anaconda conda update --all But getting this error after confirming on most of the packages. How to solve and update all the packages ? ClobberError: The package…
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Is it possible to use the terminal malloc_history when debugging on a iPhone device?

I've found malloc_history useful when testing on the iOS simulator, is it possible to configure it for a physical device (iPhone 4). On the console I do get similar messages to this warning: Unable to read symbols for…
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mac os php intratactive mode has no prompt

I'm trying to run PHP in interactive mode from the terminal window and when i run the command php -a it says "Interactive mode enabled" but does not show me the "php->" prompt that it should. I have to press control z to get out of interactive…
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Mac Terminal change PDF author

I need to change the author of a PDF file on my Mac. I have tried to use grep and sed to accomplish this, but haven't succeeded. If I open a PDF file in Preview.app and go to Tools > Show Inspector I see "Author: yonatan". Is it possible to use…
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Eclipse terminal trims characters after a certain point. Limit width size

eclipse terminal, for some reason, refuse to receive extra characters. My intuitive approach was Windows-->preferences-->Terminal but there's nothing there that indicates the width size limitation.
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Open new named jupyter notebook from terminal

I can open an existing jupyter notebook with a single command (from the docs): When starting a notebook server from the command line, you can also open a particular notebook directly, bypassing the dashboard, with ipython notebook…
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How to calculate the number of lines in source code

As the title says how i can calculate the total number of lines in a source code folder using bash commands
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Get output from fzf in the terminal without executing it

fzf rocks! I want to use it to search bash history. When a match is found, I want it to be placed on the command line, but not executed so I can edit it further. (All of this is in a sourced bash function or script so it has access to my history.) I…
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"Unable to get Filesystem for path" error when training neural network on google cloud

I am using Google Cloud to train a neural network on the cloud like in the following example: https://cloud.google.com/blog/big-data/2016/12/how-to-classify-images-with-tensorflow-using-google-cloud-machine-learning-and-cloud-dataflow To start I set…
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Unable to find an installation of R on the system (which R didn't return valid output); Unable to locate R binary by scanning standard locations

Step 1: Download R-studio from https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ Step 2: Open terminal and use this command sudo dpkg -i rstudio-1.0.136-amd64.deb Step 3: Launch R Studio from terminal: rstudio This throws an error: Unable to…
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"sh: sysctl Command not Found " for Mac OS X running a cron job

I have a python script, script.py, and am using cron to run this script periodically. The script runs as expected, but once the cron job finishes, I get the following error in /var/mail/[myusername]: sh: sysctl Command Not Found The following is…
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