Questions tagged [console]
A combination of display monitor and keyboard (or other device that allows input) for system monitoring and administration.
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Change default version of Nano on Mac OS X
I've got nano 2.0.6 as default in my Mac OS X terminal when executing nano.
I've got nano 2.9.1 in /usr/local/Cellar/nano/2.9.1/bin/nano.
How do I change the default nanoto version 2.9.1 in the ...
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Capture serial console text from a Hyper-V guest
I have a Hyper-V guest running CentOS 7. When the guest panics and prints a kernel Oops message, is it possible to capture the text written to the console? Note that the message is not written to ...
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Stop Windows command prompt from scrolling past cursor
I’m using Windows 10 for my current project after more than a decade on macOS / Linux. cmd seems to have come on a bit from Windows XP days, but I’m having one particular problem.
On macOS’s Terminal ...
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Windows XP UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME error (Eee PC)
A few days ago the laptop started working slowly and I shut it down forcefully which caused a boot error (UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME), I managed to get into the recovery console on a USB Windows XP and ...
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What was the Linux console command to add on one user read and exec permission, and to other them too but with writing permission too? [duplicate]
Need help for the question in topic.
I am trying to add these permissions for users on my practice project.
I forgot what was the command for it. :(
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Console settings not applied when running program via shortcut
I have already configured my Windows Subsystem for Linux (bash.exe) to use a color table and a font like this:
And it looks OK when I type bash.exe in "Run" dialog (Win+R) or manually navigate to %...
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Tmux independent pane switching
I am wondering if it is possible to have a shared tmux session which has a window with multiple panes that the users can switch between independently. For example, user Alice should be able to have ...
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Initial configuration of Linksys WRT1900ACS router via remote console over local wired network without Internet access
Here is my question: is it possible to perform the initial configuration (from factory presets) of a Linksys WRT1900ACS router via SSH over a local ethernet network (i.e. no WiFi) which is not ...
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how to bind AltGr to Control_L in linux virtual console?
I want that my right alt AltGr behaves as my left control Control_L in linux virtual console.
I use the showkey utility and found out that pressing AltGr generates keycode 100. So I wrote a rebind....
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Enable serial system console in runtime
There is Linux kernel boot option to enable system console, the console=, for example, console=ttyS0,115200 or console=ttyS0,115200n8
http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/...
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Grab windows console output into a file (not redirection, no screen shots)
(Not redirection) I want to grab and save ALL the windows cmd console (win7) text into a file, without using the mouse. I need the text for doing command completion, instead of copy/pasting parts of ...
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Command prompt makes all typed characters some weird symbol
All of my console windows somehow started misreading input. Numbers, letters, and other characters all showed up as a character P with a box around it. New console windows also had this problem.
It ...
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PC does not show POST screen on graphics card
I have had this issue recently where I power on my PC and it displays nothing, first I didn't thought much about it, but then the display shows up when it reaches to Windows logo and loading sign.
I ...
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Stop console.trace from automaticly expanding in Chrome
I'm working on a project where some library calls console.trace every refresh. Chrome then automaticly unfolds the trace, so that it takes over 20 lines on the console.
This takes too much space and ...
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Getting VS Code To Function More Like PowerShell ISE
I'm spending more time working in PowerShell lately and I've found I really enjoy the form and function of Visual Studio Code with the PowerShell extension for this work over the native PowerShell ISE,...
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Typing lags by one character on console in RDP session to surface pro 4
If I type "dir" into a console command line I see the following behaviour:
I type "d" and nothing appears in the console (I expect to see "d" immediately following the prompt)
I then type "i" and the ...
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Chrome console remove filtering
Chrome console shows message "x items hidden by filters" on the top of the console. How do I show the hidden items?
When I do right click -> Filter -> "Unhide all" is disabled
Previously that ...
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How can I change or invert/reverse colors of a DOS program running on Windows?
Example program (a simple game):
Desired results (fliped colors, but manual specification of colors would be OK too):
Reasons to obtain this:
I would like to run a backup copy of the DOS program ...
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How do I find out what's running a console program intermittently on my PC?
I'm running Windows 10. Over the last day or two, I have started seeing a console window flash up on my computer for a very brief period. This is happening maybe once every hour or so, but at no ...
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net::ERR_INSECURE_RESPONSE Chrome
I am having a very strange issue with Chrome. When I try to access Google+ javascript doesn't work. So most things on the website dont works like changing settings and commenting. If I click f12 I see ...
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PuTTY in console window
I'd like to use PuTTY the same way I would use ssh on Linux, i.e. from the command line, without spawning a new window. The reason for doing so is that I want to use it from the integrated terminal of ...
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Can't connect o Firebase console
I work as a designer and I sometimes need to change somethings on firebase to see how they would look like on an app. three days ago, I just couldn't log in to the firebase console. I sign in the ...
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How do I read the console output of a Windows GUI application?
If I remember correctly, Windows applications can be compiled as console or GUI applications. One of the main differences is that console applications get a console automatically, while GUI ...
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Using a Dell laptop screen as the screen for a different device
So I'm making a home made gaming console, and I want to use my dell laptop as the screen (I don't want to reach behind my desk to get the HDMI cable out of my actual pc to connect it to my normal ...
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Change font for cmd.exe (not legacy)
How can I add fonts to the new console?
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Console\TrueTypeFont
The answers to the other questions, that add a registry key to the above, do NOT work. ...
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Configure VGA colors linux (ubuntu)
The colors in the Ubuntu terminal is "wrong". Is it possible to make it use the correct VGA colors. For comparison, here is a screenshot showing two VMs: one Xubuntu 16.04 (upper), and one Windows 98 (...
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Chrome Dev Console: Square brackets [] on german keyboard
I'm using Google Chrome 57 (beta) and since some time I experience issues with the dev console.
When trying to insert square brackets into the console, instead of inserting the character the console ...
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Disable rsyslog remote server 's console messages [duplicate]
My console is been flooded with rsyslog messages. These are messages that come from a remote server:
Message from syslogd@MSAN-RSPAE_O1A0F at Mar 3 11:07:13 ...
rOT1[291]: 17/03/03 11:07:13 ...
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How to open a file with emacsclient without console-hijacking?
I set up an emacsclient according to this answer, but there's a little detail that annoys me a lot.
emacsclient file.txt
opens a file in an active view, everything looks smooth except for the:
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Setting an image as a Linux console background
I'm not asking how to set a background image in a terminal emulator like gnome-terminal or lxterm.
I'd want to know if it's possible to set a background image to a pure linux console, and if it can ...
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Why do I get different results from Mac's shasum than from other shasum calculators?
I'm entering:
appletree:~ somename$ shasum -a 512 <<< test
And the output is:
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Windows Powershell ISE find text in console pane
I'm new to Windows Powershell and I'm using the ISE (Integrated Scripting Environment) because someone recommended it. One thing that I don't know how to do is find text (Ctrl+F) in the console pane. ...
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Console vs terminal
I've been using Linux for some time now but never got a clean understanding of difference between console vs terminal terms. There is a thread describing the topic but it brought me some confusions. ...
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How to change windows console font with nerd or powerline?
First, this question is not duplicate of
How to change the Windows XP console font?, and
How to change the cmd.exe font?
I want to change console font from
to powerline font: (can show vim-theme, ...
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How to create task in ConEmu that opens two tabs, goes to specific directory and runs tasks?
Through ConEmu, I'm trying to create a task that will open up two tabs, go to a specific directory, and execute two different commands. Could someone tell me what I'm doing wrong
cmd -cur_console:n:...
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Is it possible for a console application to deny closing with CTRL + C?
When I run a console application (either a .bat or a .exe console application made with a language like Cpp or C# for example) in a shell, I can hit Control + C to stop the operation.
Is it possible ...
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My Windows console lacks the default font size
For some reason, my Windows 7 x64 (7601) console font changed to some small unreadable size, and when I try to set it back (in Default or Properties), the default font size, i.e. 8x12, is not present ...
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Headless openvpn client on windows?
I'm looking for a client that can be run as an openvpn client but either headless or only in console. Reason being that I want to wrap a GUI application around it. I know that OpenVPN has the ...
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Greek characters with Alt-Gr + letter in console?
I would like to implement some Greek characters into my keymap in the console (tty). I am using Arch Linux and the directory I am working in is /usr/share/kbd/i386/qwerty/uk.map, although I don't know ...
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Windows 10 CMD the ./ operator defaults to \windows\system32
I can't seem to find an answer to this online. I recently got a new machine at work and with this new install of Windows 10 i can no longer start CMD from the address bar without it booting up in C:\...
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Configuring a cisco switch for ip division
I have been provided a single copper cat6 cable from my isp with subnet 28. So they provided me 12 public ip for usage now I have a new layer 3 cisco switch. So now I want to set this switch such that ...
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Directory path in environment variable as argument to CMD command DIR
How can a Windows/CMD environment variable be used as argument to CMD's builtin dir command?
>echo %pythonpath%
C:\Program Files\Python35\Scripts\
>dir %pythonpath%
The system cannot find the ...
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Stop arrow keys typing letters in vim insert mode
When I hit the arrow keys in insert mode I get characters instead of navigation:
I'd like to be able to use the arrow keys to navigate.
Note:
I recently upgraded to macOS Sierra. Maybe something ...
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Headless Ubuntu can't use HDMI for local console
I have a N3150DC-ITX which I'm using together with a CompuLab fit-Headless display emulator.
I needed the display emulator because otherwise the system wouldn't boot, or it would boot randomly.
It's ...
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Regarding the system (shell) font on Surface Pro 4
I have set up my Surface Pro 4 to boot Arch Linux alongside Windows 10. I don't use Plymouth or a DM, mostly because they were mostly more trouble than they were worth and it's just as well to start ...
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PowerShell change console tab size
Let's say I have a file called test.txt with a tab and some text. I cat the file and on my Windows 10 1511 installation the tab is displayed as 8 spaces. Say I want to change it to 4.
How do I change ...
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Cannot change drive letter in console of Media Creation Tool medium
I start from a USB-stick created via MCT and open up the console via Shift + F10,
wmic logicaldisk get caption
shows me a list of available volumes, of which C: is present. But when typing
cd C:\
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available printers to selectbox, lpstat, console, apache, php, html
I have a webserver in a local network (headless Mac-Mini), running a web based POS system.
I want to provide a possibility to the regular staff members of the shop, to switch the thermal receipt ...
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What are these warning / error messages which appear at the Arch Linux login prompt?
When I boot into the text login for my Arch Linux box, sometimes various messages are displayed such as:
Arch Linux 4.7.1-1-ARCH (tty1)
hermes login: [ 3.975371] radeon 0000:03:00.0: failed VCE ...
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When launching the VMWARE console via VSphere most of the display is not displayed
When I launch a console via VSphere client I cannot see the entire display.
How do I resolve? It's like you can only see 2/3 of the screen as the rest is blanked out.
