
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 connected to a …
How to Zip and Unzip a directory and its files in Linux
Aug 13, 2015 · I am a newbie in Linux.Whats is the complete process to zip and unzip a directory and its files.Please mention if any installation has to be done.
Terminal not launching in Ubuntu 22.04
Nov 24, 2022 · For some reason, I can't open the terminal through the shortcut (terminal icon) in Ubuntu 22.04. It works through Visual Studio Code, though, so that makes me confused. I tried using the F …
How do I shut down or reboot from a terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Jun 15, 2016 · How can I shut down or reboot Ubuntu using terminal commands?
How to download a file from a website via terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
wget is perhaps the simplest way but you can also use curl. Read this
How do I make my terminal display graphical pictures?
Jul 31, 2020 · Terminal is not for graphics, it can only display unicode characters, and do some coloring. The best you can get is ASCII art.
Select/copy/paste in terminal using only the keyboard
Apr 20, 2016 · I'm looking for a way to select, copy and paste the text in the terminal completely without the mouse. I've been using tmux until now, but I find its key combinations a bit complex for everyday …
Terminal not opening on Ubuntu 22.04 on Virtual box 7.0.0
Oct 17, 2022 · I'm using windows 10 and I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on Virtual box 7.0.0. When I click the terminal icon, the upper left side of the screen (where is the executing application name view), there …
command line - How to really clear the terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Yes, the command you're looking for is reset In contrast to clear, or Ctrl + L, reset will actually completely re-initialise the terminal, instead of just clearing the screen. However, it won't re …
How do I check which terminal I am using? - Ask Ubuntu
Jun 23, 2015 · I have Ubuntu on my machine and I am running awesome window manager on top of it. How do I check which terminal I am running? Is there a command for it?