
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 …
How to rename a file in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
How to rename a file in Terminal? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 12 years, 7 months ago Modified 3 years, 5 months ago
How to reinitialize a terminal window instead of closing it and ...
Aug 21, 2018 · When I make some changes to the shell/bash behavior, such as setting up an alias, is there a quick command to reinitialize the terminal window instead of closing and …
What is the difference between shell, console, and terminal?
3 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. The …
How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Oct 13, 2017 · Just downloaded a .zip file from the internet. I want to use the terminal to unzip the file. What is the correct way to do this?
How to run Terminal as root? - Ask Ubuntu
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 …
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?
What does `>>` mean in terminal command? - Super User
Jun 28, 2018 · What happens in the specific case of echo? In your specific case, the echo "…" command outputs its input arguments to “stdout”, which is the so-called “standard output …
How do I shut down or reboot from a terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Jun 15, 2016 · How do I shut down or reboot from a terminal? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 2 months ago Modified 3 years, 3 months ago
Copy and paste doesn't work in the terminal - Ask Ubuntu
Oct 2, 2017 · Before you go marking this as a dupe, I know about Ctrl + Shift + C and Ctrl + Shift + V I try to use them, and it doesn't work. On one particular Ubuntu computer, normal copy …