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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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New OSX User: Opening up a new terminal window in current space(?)

I'm just meddling with OSX after a few years on Linux. There's a lot that I'm liking, but one thing that's slowing me down is that if I run the 'terminal' command via shortcut/spotlight/quicksilver, it whisks me off to any existing terminal in…
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How to compile and run in one line on linux terminal?

Everytime I compile and run c file, I have to type: gcc filename.c a.out I don't want to do this in two lines, How to compile and run in one line on linux terminal?
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No git color schemes under rxvt/cygwin

After getting tired of the default cygwin terminal, I decide to try rxvt. Everything seems fine except one thing: the color schemes for my git repositories stop working. BTW other color schemes like the vim editor works fine under rxvt. I also ran…
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How to use escape sequences in a ZSH prompt for truecolor or bold?

I am in the middle of customizing my ZSH prompt but am seemingly unable to use escape sequences to tell Konsole to use bold text or a specific RGB color. I know about the built in formatting options in ZSH, like %F{000} %f, but as far as I know,…
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Open Clion from terminal

I've been trying to set a path to Clion directory in my computer in order to open this program with a command in terminal, but it didn't worked. If you read this and asked yourself: "what?". I want to start a C++ project like I did with a normal…
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Readline in NodeJS is drawing unwanted lines

I have the following issue, where I draw an ASCII character in the terminal window, and move the cursor to another position and repeat the process with the following code. const readline = require('readline'); // // Set the direction of the…
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How to display two different outputs in python console

Is there a way to split the output console? I would like to display one section on top (the main program) and the bottom part will display a progress bar for example. (excuse my horrible design skills) Any ideas will be greatly appreciated :)
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how to get local date/time in linux terminal while server configured in UTC/different timezone?

how to get local date & time in linux terminal while server configured in UTC or different timezone? here is what I get now but I'd like to see in local timezone. For eg: PST/PDT. [jenkins@myServer ~]$ date Thu Jul 28 18:16:48 UTC 2016 I'm not…
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How to delete columns in vi file?

I have a vi file containing hundreds of lines with the following format 029.inp.log: SCF Done: E(RHF) = -844.790844670 A.U. after 26 cycles I want to delete all of the columns (separated by spaces/tabs. got messed up when I pasted…
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Session corrupt using aspnet_state service

We have for some time now been experiencing problems with data being saved in our SQL database. Sometimes records are saved with data that does not match the rest of the row, making it seem like at some point, data is being 'swapped' for something…
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How to revert to changes I committed?

I am using beanstalkapp and i see conflict in front of a branch, just conflict isn't very helpful. But even when i do git status, i don't see anything which says there is a conflict. Any help to find where can i find the files being conflicted?
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Can't install Jenkins in OS-X

I am trying to install Jenkins in my mac and i have followed this below steps: Downloaded the Jenkins war file for OS-X After cd , Ran this: java -jar jenkins.war getting this error in my terminal: Error: Unable to access jarfile…
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How to store the character '\b' and make it be recognized by the file of c program

When I read the C Programming Language and do the exercise 1-10, there is a problem made me puzzled. It's said that when I enter a backspace, the character is processed by the console driver and not delivered to the program, so what I can do is…
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OSX: Put terminal window as tab in another one

OSX (10.11, El Capitan) Given a terminal window with multiple tabs, it is possible to drag a tab out of its window so that it becomes a new separate window. Is it possible to put it back?
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Is there the equivalent for a `find` command in `hadoop`?

I know that from the terminal, one can do a find command to find files such as : find . -type d -name "*something*" -maxdepth 4 But, when I am in the hadoop file system, I have not found a way to do this. hadoop fs -find .... throws an error. How…
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