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 …

A simple way to rename files and folders is with the mv command (shortened from “move”). Its primary purpose is moving files and folders, but it can also rename them since the act of …

Aug 4, 2014 · A terminal emulator plus the Unix tty semantics make up the full package of a Unix terminal that a program like bash normally runs on. Command line is a style of user interface, …

Aug 27, 2011 · Open a terminal (by pressing Ctrl Alt T) sudo -H gedit /etc/environment Type your password Edit the text file just opened: e.g. if you want to add FOO=bar, then just write …

Oct 16, 2015 · I have got the directory /home/user/oldname and I want to rename it to /home/user/newname. How can I do this in a terminal?

All the bad things in the appeal are accompanied by a certain disability of my terminal. I'm using 12.04 with Gnome Classic view with no effects. Let's have a sudo apt-get update. I get sudo: …

The graphical root terminal job will be both unsuspended and disowned by the non-root terminal, automatically. In short: sudo -H gnome-terminal ^Z exit But suppose you wanted to keep using …

Jun 15, 2016 · How do I shut down or reboot from a terminal? Asked 12 years, 9 months ago Modified 2 years, 10 months ago Viewed 2.9m times

Oct 14, 2011 · 10 A tty, short for teletype and perhaps more commonly called a terminal, is a device which lets you interact with the system by sending and receiving data, such as …

Sep 25, 2014 · I want to know how to see the permissions a particular file has. Which command should I type in the terminal? However, I don't want to change it.