Top "Gnome-terminal" questions

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

Change gnome-terminal title to reflect the current directory?

I want to change the title of the gnome-terminal window to reflect the current directory. Is there a way to …

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How can I open Google Chrome from the terminal with the URL "localhost:3000"?

Whenever I try to open Google Chrome with the URL "localhost:3000" it messes up and simply opens a blank tab …

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Forgotten MySQL username on ubuntu

I've forgotten my MySQL owner details. I need a way to find my username. My password will not be a …

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how to open a gnome terminal to execute a command with gnome-terminal, constantly?

I have a sh file which includes those lines: gnome-terminal\ --tab\ --title="ElasticSearch"\ --working-directory="/home/username/program/bin"\ -e "bash …

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Prevent Gnome Terminal From Exiting After Execution

How do you prevent gnome-terminal from exiting after its given command has exited? I'm calling gnome-terminal from a cronjob, in …

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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, …

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Open a terminal via gnome-terminal then execute command, error : "failed to execute child process""

Via a bash command, I want open a terminal and, from the new terminal, execute a simple bash command. I …

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bash: __vte_prompt_command: command not found

bash: __vte_prompt_command: command not found Whenever I open a terminal, I am greeted with this line. Also, this …

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history -a vs -w in BASH. How to replace/append and ignore/erase duplicates?

I'm writing my PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a;$PROMPT_COMMAND" but I still get some duplicates from different terminal sessions. It …

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what's the default background color of gnome-terminal

I would like to change the text color to bright green (#66FF00) but keep the default background color ( which is : "…

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