The console tag has no wiki summary.
1
vote
1answer
24 views
Recovery Console Does Not Find My Windows Installations
Hi i have a BSOD when booting into windows.
I want to perform a chkdsk to fix any bad sectors etc.
I insert win xp cd and boot from cd, i press r to access the recovery console.
The harddrive....
...
0
votes
1answer
24 views
Xubuntu: cant exit screensaver, cant login to console
I'm in the middle of moving my windows partition with gparted and the screensaver kicked in. Now no matter what I press on the keyboard or mouse the screen stays blank. I can get to a console with ...
3
votes
0answers
43 views
Hiragana console font for GNU/Linux?
This guide doesn't give the information I need, saying only:
Please be aware that japanese is not possible on purely console mode, unless you have an advanced text mode AND a special software.
...
0
votes
1answer
29 views
Cygwin: PS1 cannot wrap lines on the same line (2)
I found that in my cygwin,
The PS1 console have 2 lines and I want to solve it. This is due to "\n" at the end of PS1
But I cannot export it well due to "not a valid identifier" error.
How can I ...
1
vote
3answers
78 views
Console prompt in bash changed unexpectedly
In bash, my default console prompt looked like this:
kit:~ Kit$
I do not know what I did to make it change to this:
112:~ Kit$
What caused the 112: to appear? I'm in a different network, where ...
0
votes
0answers
17 views
Multitab Console (shareware) - Environment Variables
I am using this utility for multi-tabbed command prompt called 'Console' - http://sourceforge.net/projects/console/
I am not able to use the environment variables defined for Windows in here e.g. ...
1
vote
0answers
24 views
Is there any way/tool to open a console executable and then the console stays open? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to prevent the command prompt from closing after execution?
When I open an exe using the windows explorer, the console opens and closes. Is there any way or tool to ...
0
votes
1answer
61 views
Windows software to redirect console output to the cursor
It's not uncommon for me to have to run a command line program that gives me a unique code (kind of like an RSA SecurID token, but entirely software), and then paste that code into a web page or ssh ...
1
vote
2answers
101 views
SSH Terminal width when run from plink.exe on Windows
I'm using Console2 to run a Powershell in which I run plink.exe to connect to a Linux server. It works fine except that ps, top and other utilities in the shell only thinks the output window is 80 ...
0
votes
1answer
31 views
Setting the group policy without the console in Windows 7 Home Premium
I am trying to suppress the prompt that Windows Update provides after an update. All of the permanent solutions that I have found use the group policy management console to adjust the settings. I'm ...
1
vote
1answer
42 views
Ubuntu Server Console Display Problems
I've just installed Ubuntu Server on an old PC I've had hanging around the house.
It didn't exactly go smoothly, to say the least.
When I first turned it on, it wouldn't boot because the CMOS needed ...
0
votes
1answer
33 views
Set DOS console mode (40 character mode)
How exactly would you set the DOS console to 40 character mode (which I belive looks like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZIzCGir58Y)? I know you can do it, as in old games like ZZT.
0
votes
1answer
60 views
How do I use Console 2 with Windows?
Patience please: this is a for dummies question. I've never used a console before and I started to learn Ruby. I use cmd.exe in Windows, but it's bland and has no colour coding, which hurts my eyes.
...
3
votes
2answers
124 views
Is PowerShell a complete replacement for console/cmd?
Right now I'm using the Windows console (cmd.exe) for some easy tasks (as checking my ip configuration or running some applications). But now I heard that there is PowerShell which actually is way ...
2
votes
1answer
64 views
Windows XP SP3 cmd console freezes on exit command when in fullscreen mode
When I do Alt+F4 on pure clean cmd console in fullscreen mode it does exit out of the console process (a disk is working for split a second) but it fails to close the console window after that, so I ...
3
votes
2answers
111 views
7zip command line to extract folder from archive
I'm using the 7zip commandline to extract a zip archive called abc.zip which is an archive with a folder called 'zipper' with three text files in it (a.txt,b.txt,c.txt).
My problem is when I extract ...
1
vote
1answer
39 views
Create movies from images and sound files scripting transitions using Linux console?
I need a Linux command-line program that can:
Accept some kind of scripting language capable of transitions (fade, scale...)
Generate movie files like AVI, MKV etc from images like JPG, PNG, and ...
2
votes
2answers
18 views
mysql when in command line how to jump previous line
How to jump previous line when in mysql console ?
i want jump to FROM line ?
Sory for my bad english.
4
votes
1answer
763 views
com.apple.launchd: com.apple.launchd.peruser error
It's been a couple of days I am reading these errors in the system log file.
25/11/11 21:31:43,373 com.apple.launchd: (com.apple.launchd.peruser.32697[92747]) getpwuid("32697") failed
25/11/11 ...
2
votes
1answer
36 views
mouse interaction with ls output - click to open
I would like to be able to (double) click a file from the ls output and open it with the associated program. Anyone knows a way to do this?
Mouse-console interaction is possible with GPM and links ...
1
vote
2answers
41 views
GNU Screen: Combining split-regions and full-screen sessions
Let's say I have three sessions: 0, 1 and 2
I'm on session 0 and I press CTRL-A S to split the screen. Then I select session 1 for the bottom split region, while 0 is in the upper.
Can I switch to ...
2
votes
1answer
64 views
Chrome: Hide Extension Errors in JavaScript Console
Is there a way to prevent extensions from showing up in the console of the developer tools window? It's annoying to be looking for JavaScript errors and have to ignore errors that are always there. I ...
2
votes
0answers
23 views
How do I manage programs that run in multiple consoles?
I have a script that starts 7 or 8 different c++ server modules that all open in console windows on a windows machine. I've been looking for a way to run all of these in a single, tabbed window. I've ...
2
votes
1answer
113 views
VMWare: Redirect linux console beep to sound card
I'm sitting in a large office of 20 people or so. I - as others - have headphones, so we do not disturb each other. The problem is that when my guest Linux beeps it "appears" on my laptop's internal ...
0
votes
1answer
35 views
How can I restore a remote desktop session to the local console?
After I am finished with a remote desktop connection, I'd like to be able to restore the remote desktop to the local console so that the user doesn't have to re-enter the password and log back in.
...
2
votes
1answer
85 views
Pasting into Vista console windows broke, why?
I use Windows Vista x64 and regularly use command line windows, for instance CMD.EXE. I have enabled QuickEdit Mode (and Insert Mode and AutoComplete), to be able to quickly copy and paste text from ...
1
vote
1answer
99 views
Windows start /wait /b NOT working
Despite what the documentation says, I cannot get start /wait to work with /b, despite stabbing in the dark trying nearly every possible combination of inputs I can imagine. My command path does not ...
1
vote
1answer
74 views
How to fix SSH console encoding error
I'm not sure if encoding is the word but I just deployed a plain instance of Ubuntu 10.04 in Amazon's EC2
I log in to the server from a Windows PC with PUTTY and here is the output of a tree command:
...
0
votes
2answers
303 views
How to stop kernel messages from flooding my console?
I'm using Centos 6, rsyslog logging. Console is flooded with kernel messages.
Klogd is not running (I'm using rsyslog)
Rsyslog config does not direct anything to the console
Even tried stopping ...
1
vote
1answer
129 views
How to set terminal size in Android adb shell?
When I connect to Android using "adb shell" and run certain commands such as "vim" or "mc", they are restricted to a "window" of 25x80 characters. Since I'm connecting from a desktop computer where ...
0
votes
1answer
175 views
What's the difference between a console, terminal and command-line? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the difference between shell, console, and terminal?
My non-tech-savvy friends unanimously agree that console refers to hardware and terminal refers to software.
...
1
vote
1answer
40 views
Console command redirect to nothing
Is there a way to redirect Windows console commands to nothing\null?
A regular redirection might look like:
prog.exe > a.txt
However in my case I would like to redirect the output so that it ...
0
votes
1answer
27 views
How can I change the color of a Putty session based on the directory I'm browsing?
I'm not interested in a definitive change of colors for Putty (or terminal), but in a color specific change based on the directory I'm currently browsing, especially to avoid big mistakes between two ...
0
votes
0answers
20 views
Black on white in OS X fullscreen console mode
Is it possible to configure the full screen console (the one you get by typing >console into the login window) so that it is black characterson a white background? Can this be done by setting the TERM ...
2
votes
3answers
117 views
SIGTERM with a keyboard shortcut
I know that inside a terminal, Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut will send a SIGINT signal to the current foreground process. Is there a way to setup a keyboard shortcut for sending SIGTERM or even SIGKILL to ...
0
votes
1answer
51 views
Command Line RDP in windows 7/ server 2008 OR open source code
I was wondering if it possible to initiate a RDP session in windows that is purely on the command line, that is, login, passwords, directory traversal etc. If not, is there any open source project ...
0
votes
2answers
118 views
How to open a terminal quickly from a file explorer at a folder in Windows 7? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows Console in Explorer Context Menu
This can be done easily in Ubuntu, just right click and open Terminal. It is very inconvenient to open cmd.exe then cd to the ...
2
votes
1answer
54 views
How to redraw Linux console [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to correct the unrecognizable code in my debian?
I printed the contents of a file(/var/log/wtmp) with non-ascii characters in my Bash console, which caused my ...
0
votes
1answer
321 views
Which is the best font for Console/Terminal/Command Prompt in Linux/Windows? [closed]
I have seen Consolas as very good programming font.
But I don't think the same font looks very good in Console and Terminal.
Any other suggestions ?
0
votes
0answers
162 views
How can I use my Ubuntu on power-on via console ttyS0 from another PC using RS232 cable?
I have my PC with Ubuntu 11.04 installed, from this PC console port (RS232) another PC my laptop is connected. Now from my another PC i want to connect it and login and use it completely over RS232. ...
2
votes
2answers
278 views
Is it possible to make consoles full screen?
Is it possible on Windows to put a MSDOS console in full-screen on a single monitor? Meaning on a dual monitor that only the left (or right) screen displays the console while the other one remains on ...
2
votes
1answer
63 views
What's the best way to visualize graph on a text console?
I looking for a solution to visualize a graph on a standard unix text console. Speaking more precisely I need to visualize a graph of dependencies between files from specified set, those dependencies ...
3
votes
3answers
72 views
How to get back the control of the screen/keyboard on my Linux system
I have a Linux system running (Debian). It is working perfectly from a remote point of view. I can ssh in it, it has the imap running correctly, and a couple of kvm systems running (I can also ssh to ...
0
votes
1answer
56 views
Do Yakuake, Tilda provide the same functionality?
Is there any difference between those programs? Are they just ordinary consoles that always run and called by single keystroke?
1
vote
1answer
64 views
How can I open a console window at the specified position of the screen?
I need to start several cmd.exe console applications so that they should be positioned on the screen in a particular order - is it possible to do with a .bat file?
I am running Windows 7.
1
vote
0answers
21 views
Temporarily Changing Console Properties in Windows 7
In Windows XP, when you make a change to the console settings (not just for the command-prompt, but all console apps), eg dimensions, colors, fonts, etc., it asks if you want to make the changes ...
3
votes
2answers
101 views
Windows 7 unable to launch java control panel
whenever I click on java control panel, nothing happens. I did
C:\Windows\System32>control java.cpl
still nothing happens.
I installed Java 6 update 24(the latest update), did not help.
how do I ...
0
votes
1answer
101 views
Linux clear console [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Bash: Reset and Clear Commands
I know about Linux command clear, but it just moves previous output from visible part of terminal window (KDE Konsole). I can still scroll ...
2
votes
1answer
230 views
Linux SSH: connect to existing console?
I know how to SSH into a Linux machine from a generic terminal.
My question is: Can I use a terminal only to display the contents on an existing console on the remote machine, ignoring my local ...
1
vote
1answer
56 views
Run a program independently of console [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I detach a process from Terminal, entirely?
I'm using CentOs with KDE. I want to run, for example, kedit via console. But when I close the console, kedit closes ...
