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The terminal window auto closes after a while
I've been experiencing some weird behavior with my gnome-terminal. When I open it, without executing any script, just from the unity dash it closes itself after about 10 minutes. Regardless if I did ...
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How to save terminal history manually?
It's my understanding that the history file is updated when the terminal exits. But sometimes my computer crashes out, and the terminal doesn't exit cleanly, and then I lose those commands from my ...
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Error message stuck in terminal [closed]
I get this message every time I open the terminal:
bash: /home/username/.bashrc: line 115: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"'
bash: /home/username/.bashrc: line 118: unexpected argument to ...
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2answers
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Run command in new gnome-terminal and .bashrc
I'm trying to launch one command in a new gnome-terminal window from a shell script, and it seems that my .bashrc file doesn't get sourced when calling gnome-terminal and executing a command:
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1answer
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I can't run any command in Terminal
I tried to enter the command nano ~/.bashrc in order to include some path into the .bashrc file in home directory but I'm not able to run any command and I get always the following error:
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2answers
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adding executable file to path and launching from terminal directly
i just downloaded sublime text for my ubuntu, and its working fine. i have the executable file in my
~/sublime
folder. now i would like to invoke this app from the terminal by just typing ...
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1answer
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Configure gnome-terminal to start bash as a login shell, doesn't read .bashrc
I'm trying to integrate RVM with gnome-terminal.
Per default, gnome-terminal does not start bash as a login shell. I enabled run command as a login shell as suggested in this answer about the same ...
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2answers
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Can I create a separate bash history file for each terminal profile?
I use a bash script to start gnome-terminal with multiple tabs, each tab using a different profile, working directory, and in some cases executing a command within the tab.
In this situation, I'd ...
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1answer
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Setting gnome-terminal window size from within ~/.bashrc
It know that it is possible to pass the --geometry=WxH arguments when using launcher, but how to set this option with the ~/.bashrc file.
