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How can I get the Terminal.app in OS X to display the current directory in its window or tab title?
I'm using the bash shell.
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How can I make terminal applications immune to terminal emulator close, but still able to use all virtual terminal features?
I see this must be something like screen, but without VT100 terminal emulation, something which will just apply whatever application does with "terminal proxy"'s terminal (like…
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In the OSX terminal, I'm having some colour issues.
If i am working locally, there are no colours.
If i ssh into my opensolaris machine (using screen inside ssh) there are no colours.
If i then ssh into my ubuntu virtualmachine, and say, vim edit a file, the colours are completely broken. On quitting…
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In the OS X Terminal.app, I'm having some colour issues.
If I am working locally, there are no colours.
If I ssh into my opensolaris machine (using screen inside ssh) there are no colours.
If I then ssh into my ubuntu virtualmachine, and say, vim edit a file, the colours are completely broken.…
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I use colinux, see http://www.colinux.org/ ; I used the ubuntu image (ubuntu without desktop environment) and install the packages gdm ?x-window-system-core and gnome-core and update to 10.04. the default user ( which is the only one user) is root. When I try to drag a file into gnome-terminal, I…
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When I connect via ssh terminal to certain servers, it timeouts and "freezes" the terminal (doesn't accept, doesn't disconnect, can't Ctrl-C to kill the ssh process or anything).
This is in Ubuntu's Gnome-terminal, though it seems to be pausing the terminal input/output, and doesn't affect the operation…
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Hey.
I'm trying to get MouseTerm to work with Terminal.app. I'm on Snow Leopard and followed the install instructions promptly (which are, simply, download the .dmg and run the 'Install' file).
When I start Terminal.app, I still can't use the mouse (specifically in Vim, using set mouse=a).
Anyone…
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I like to copy things from the terminal, but I don't like to have to move to the mouse. How do you select text in Terminal.app using the keyboard?
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I've been using iTerm for a while, but I switched back to Terminal.app in Snow Leopard due to the Visor plugin.
Most of thing works pretty well after I switched to Terminal.app, except in iTerm, I can create different profiles and assign each profile with key shortcut. The advantage of this setup…
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I've been using konsole (KDE 4.2) for a while now but it crashed recently. Konsole is efficiently designed to use one instance for all of the windows for your entire X session. Extra-unfortunately, because of this ingenuity the crash brought down all the humpty-dumptys and their bashes and their…
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I can not run the Terminal.app after rolling back my system from time machine.
Mac OS X Version 10.6.2
It displays the following error.
"Your are not authorized to run this application"
"The administrator has set your shell to an illegal value"
After that I have deleted the file
~/Library/Preferences/com…
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