What is a terminal and how do I open and use it? - Ask Ubuntu
Dec 6, 2012 · A Terminal is your interface to the underlying operating system via a shell, usually bash. It is a command line. Back in the day, a Terminal was a screen+keyboard that was connected to a …
What is the difference between shell, console, and terminal?
Nov 29, 2025 · 5 A Terminal is a text-based interface (possibly to a shell) The difference between console and shell is one I don't yet grasp, but I can tell you how a terminal is different from a shell. …
macos - How to stop a process in Terminal - Super User
Closed 15 years ago. Possible Duplicate: Ending a process in unix instead of interrupting it When I task in Terminal, such as ping blah.com, how do I then stop this task (other than closing the Terminal …
How to delete a non-empty directory in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Nov 16, 2012 · How to delete a non-empty directory in Terminal? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 1 month ago Modified 7 years, 11 months ago
command line - How to copy files via terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
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How to open a directory/folder and a URL through Terminal
1 Open Directory: To open a Directory or Folder from terminal. nautilus /home/user/path_to_folder/ & Or xdg-open /home/user/path_to_folder/ & The ampersand & is used; so the process get start into the …
Change default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command …
Jun 15, 2023 · I cannot change the default Windows Terminal from Powershell to Command Prompt. When click SETTINGS, it does not go to the option page to choose Command Prompt. Can anyone …
How do I navigate up one directory from the terminal?
Nov 28, 2015 · I can navigate down in directory using cd in the terminal. How do I navigate back up if I go too far?
change font color on linux terminal - Super User
i want to change the font color of everything i write in the linux terminals (eg the one accessible at ctrl+alt+f1) to green. my default tty font color is white, but i would like it to be green. i ...
linux - How to copy the terminal output? - Super User
Nov 14, 2011 · I executed commands in the terminal and there are outputs shown in the terminal. I want to select all the screen shown. How to achieve that ?