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A combination of display monitor and keyboard (or other device that allows input) for system monitoring and administration.

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Docker: "failed to get console mode for stdout: The handle is invalid."

When running docker-compose up in Windows PowerShell using Docker Desktop on WSL2, I get Creating network "test_default" with the default driver Building master failed to get console mode ...
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What should I use to access NFS from console without mounting it?

Network file access | Console program | mounting option ------------------------------------------------------------ HTTP | wget / curl | httpfs FTP | ...
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Programmatically change settings

With Firefox, you can change browser settings with the Browser Console: Services.prefs.setInfPref('browser.startup.page', 3); Note that this does not work with the Web Console: > Services ...
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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 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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links 2.7 and magnet links

I use transmission-daemon and web interface for downloading torrent and text browsers (links, lynx). How I can handle magnet-links in text browsers? I added x-scheme/magnet with transmission-daemon ...
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Linux console resolution too high

I am using Debian squeeze (2.6.32-5-amd64) on a single board computer powered by as Intel Atom CPU D425 the graphic controller is detected as "VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation N10 Family" ...
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Utilize specific video adapter for linux console login

My current system has a dedicated video card (DL380G6) for Xwindows/booting up. This leaves the built in video card (ES1000) unused. Is there any way to configure it so a text login console is ...
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Can I read a serial console over USB (not with an adapter)?

I'm working with a device that provides serial console access via a USB-B port. My workstation is a laptop running Linux Mint 17.1. Previously, I was able to access the serial console from my laptop ...
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How to output a simple network activity plot in console in Linux?

There's tload that plots load average. There's iftop that network usage as bars. How to do something like this: # tcpdump -i eth0 --plot 'host 1.2.3.4' 13:45:03 | | 0 in 0 ...
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Updating a modified Prestashop

I don't know if this is the proper forum for this; didn't really seem like a Stack Overflow question, so if I'm in the wrong here, do point me to the correct SE site. Anyway, I have a Prestashop 1.4....
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Run command from context menu without showing console

I'm trying to add a context menu entry that will open a file for edit in Perforce. It works, but I'm wondering if there's a way to execute the command without briefly showing the command window. Here'...
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What determines the line width of Windows command processor redirected output?

When redirecting standard output (to a file, via >) of an application launched from the Windows command line, is the line width determined by the application or by Windows? As an example, I created ...
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Powershell: logged in via Terminal Services (RDP), run an application in the Console session

If I connect to an office PC with Remote Desktop (Terminal Services) I can see in Powershell that I have an RDP session: PS E:\> QWINSTA SESSIONNAME USERNAME ID STATE TYPE ...
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Sandbox: bluetoothd(112) deny(1) mach-lookup com.apple.server.bluetooth

I have a MacBook pro. I can able to Turn on Bluetooth but I can't able to connect with any device. This means I can't able to see any available device on my list. I try to confirm the issues, I go ...
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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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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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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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Console and NTVDM resolution upscaling in full-screen

When running either console Windows applications (such as Far Manager) or legacy DOS applications via NTVDM in the full-screen mode, I observe my Nvidia graphics driver upscaling the display ...
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How can I run Qemu with the “-nographic” option in Mac OS X?

Does anyone know how to run Qemu with the -nographic option in Mac OS X? The idea is to use the native Terminal for a text based operation instead of running inside Qemu’s own window. The -nographic ...
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asl.conf doesn't take an effect on my enviroment OS X Yosemite

I'm trying to stop certain application's annoying logging, with no success so far. What I did is those things explained like in this question: How to disable/ set logging level /preferences PER Mac ...
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Linux console periodically hangs for sporadic, short periods of time

I am working with embedded Linux, and I have some strange behavior on custom board, in which the serial console—connection via UART—hangs for a 1-2 seconds every 15-20 seconds: The entered chars in ...
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Where is the console ST2/GDB

I'm using sublime text 2. I got GDB to work but I don't see a console window anywhere. I see the GDB console but nothing that outputs text from my C++ program. How do I use GDB and see my the console ...
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Jittery console after booting into Debian?

This is a weird problem. I think the main thing that's stopping me from fixing it myself is that I can't Google it because I have no idea what terminology I should use. So I installed Debian today as ...
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Console unreadable

I just installed a fresh copy of ArchLinux (2012-11-01) by following the installation guide. When I boot into the new system, I am presented with a nice GRUB menu, then the loading messages. All this ...
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graphic error on console

I have Linux on an embedded system. There is no graphic system, but I still have graphic errors. For example, if I type: ifconfig eth2 hw ether 00:0e:8c:d0:59:d2 I see: ifconfig eth2 hw etherhw0:0e:8c:...
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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 ...
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Boot messages on both VGA and serial console

I use RHEL6 (with GRUB and upstart from Ubuntu) and want to put boot messages on my normal VGA console as well on serial port. I got GRUB to put messages on one of them, but not on both at same time. ...
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Linux Boot Console (fbcon) Main Monitor Only

I have a dual monitor setup to my Linux box and am using fbcon to rotate the console to portrait for each display. I'd like to only have the console show up on the primary display though and leave the ...
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PuTTY vs ssh.exe on Windows for ssh connections

When I want to connect via ssh to Linux servers from my Windows laptop, my main choices are using PuTTY as I have for 20 years, or using the ssh.exe that's now default on all Windows systems (Win10+) ...
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Unicode letters replaced by ***** (letter n )

the letter n is being replaced with **** in my console when I run dbt. In text format: 11:59:24 Fou*****d 397 models, 15 tests, 0 s*****apshots, 0 a*****alyses, 639 macros, 0 operatio*****s, 11 seed ...
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How to logout a KDE session in a TTY?

I encounter a KDE desktop(Kubuntu-20.04.4) fault, and now it stalled and does NOT response any operation, I can NOT logout in any normal ways. But this computer is running a important service, and ...
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Executable console group on Windows using PowerShell Remoting

I have a Windows application that generates the following (cryptic) error when I try to run via PowerShell Remoting or PsExec (same result). Could not locate executable console group for user/process ...
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How to create a text popup in PowerShell?

In Windows conhost there's a setting for popup colors like this Some of the available popups can be accessed from cmd if you press F7, F2, F4 or F9). The same can be done in PowerShell by temporarily ...
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How do I open JSON events in Firefox console?

I'd like to view output in my console in firefox. Here's an example that I'd like to see: That's an example on Chrome. It's very easy to open the JSON object. I can even go one level further and ...
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Cannot make ConEmu the default terminal console on Windows 10

I have ComEmu64 installed on Win 10 Pro 1903. Originally I had it installed through Chocolatey but have also tried downloading and installing manually. First of all I should point out I was having ...
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Setting up powerline-fonts in my text console: setfont works but setupcon doesn't

I'm trying to permanently set my text console font to use powerline fonts on Ubuntu 19.04 and I can't seem to get it to stick. I copied my fonts into the right dir like so: sudo cp -r Terminus/PSF/*....
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Auto-serial-console and ttyPS0 crashing on Linux boot

I have a Zedboard-like system that I run embedded Linux on. I connect to it via a serial console where I use minicom on my end. A week ago an issue started where my auto-serial-console where the ...
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Chrome, Firefox and any web browser blocking specific sites

I've been having this trouble for quite some time now, it happens only with Dribble. Every time I try to connect, a HTML only appears. When I open the Inspect tab, this is the first error that comes ...
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Tiny windows console_only DHCP server

Looking for %subj% IPv4 tool to use in windows shell script. Need following actions by the shell script runtime: start listening [on specific interface if posible] DHCP server DHCP server catch first ...
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Console program output not going to stdout when running from file extension

I have a console app, which is supposed to process files with extension .xyz, so I associated it with the extension normally, through windows explorer. My problem is that whenever I do this in a ...
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How to hear the sound from other consoles in Linux?

I have Linux Mint 17.2. (I know, I will do an update soon). I would like to hear sounds from all consoles even that different users can be logged in there. My desired usecase is: Open 1st console ...
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ConEmu setup tabs - path is always wrong

Could someone please help me to setup ConEmu tabs. Did so far: Added several tabs but all of them are having same path My settings are: What am I doing wrong (It is PC Windows 10)
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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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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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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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Acer Aspire One - Console Opens on Boot "Unable to open Display ' :0.0'

My mother just gave me her Laptop (Acer Aspire One ZG5) and showed me the following: I tried to change the hostname, which should be a solution for this problem, but I've noticed that I havent got ...
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Groovy console won't load on Windows 7 x64

I've never worked with Groovy before. I installed the executable and the latest JDK from the Java website. I set my system ENV variables JAVA_HOME to C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_77 and ...
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Change Default Windows 10 Console Font for Batch Files

The question, Change the DEFAULT console window font in Windows 10 answers how to set the default font for the Windows 10 Console (command prompt). However, this only works when running the console ...
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