Questions tagged [lxterminal]
the LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) terminal emulator.
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Raspberry Pi communication over USB
Is it possible to communicate with the Raspberry Pi over USB?
Basically is it possible to write a device driver on my x86 PC running Linux, and also tweak the OS running on the RPi so that a ...
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How dow I install adobe flash player
I have the latest version of the RPI . I have tried wget http://odroidxu.leeharris.me.uk/PepperFlash-15.0.0.152.r2-armv7h.tar.gz but that gave me a error which means the website could not be found. ...
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Control signal strength of Raspberry Pi 3 WiFi signal down to minimum
With the Raspberry Pi (latest Raspbian OS) configured as a WiFi Access Point that gives internet access through ethernet interface, I'm doing some WiFi Signal Strength testing.
In reduced space to ...
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How do I start RetroPie
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Now I have installed RetroPie from the terminal in Raspbian, but how do I start it?
I have written emulationstation but then it says: X is running. Please shut down X in order to mitigate ...
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lxterminal show tool bar
In Lxterminal I chose the option under "Display" to hide the toolbar, thinking that pressing F10 would make it pop up again. It doesn't. Without the toolbar, I can't see/access the toolbar.
Is there ...
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How to make terminal open another terminal window that runs a command
I'm working a raspberry pi project including Alexa Builtin (https://github.com/alexa/alexa-avs-sample-app/wiki/Raspberry-Pi). Everything is working but the startup script I'm working on
#! /bin/bash
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How do I configure Ubuntu to recognize raspberrypi.local?
When I connect my Mac to the Raspberry Pi directly via an ethernet cable, in the terminal, I can type:
ssh [email protected]
No special configuration is required.
On my Ubuntu Linux machine, I ...
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How to Copy files Off a Raspberry Pi
I'm at a point where I am trying to get some files off a SD Card that I used in an old Pi. I thought it would be easiest to use FileZilla to simply copy and paste the files from my Pi to my laptop. If ...
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Unable to switch to normal user in command line
I am using Raspberry Pi 2 with Jessie raspbian release. I ran into a problem when i was trying to make vncserver start at boot. I followed the instructions present in raspberry pi's website to start ...
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Why is my username in the terminal not green [closed]
My username in the terminal usually green.
It is no longer green.
How can I fix this?
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Can you change the mouse focus?
I'm reading book about the command line and it mentions that some OS's had an option to change from having to click the mouse to focus on a window to receive input and having to just scroll over the ...
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How to command the raspberry pi to mute and unmute its microphone
I'm using a raspberry pi for a custom voice assistant I'm building. I need to mute and unmute the microphone for certain parts of the program I'm running. Is there a simple lx terminal command to do ...
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Turning off lxpanel on raspberry pi says “Can't connect to display”
Basically i want to know if i can kill lxpanel on raspberry pi zero to reduce ram usage. (i access it via ssh, not the display) or if it has something required by os.
I can't shut it via lxpanelctl ...
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Raspberry PI @reboot open xterm windows
Hello i am trying to open two shell scripts on reboot.
Crontab
My crontab is the following
@reboot sh /home/pi/Desktop/autoStart.sh
autoStart.sh
in this shell script is the following
#!/bin/sh
cd /...
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How to solarize LXTerminal and nano
I just got Raspberry pi and I'm new to linux overall. Enjoying so far, except default color schemes are tiring my eyes. I found nice color scheme Solarized, but I can't figure it out how to apply it ...
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How to set the lxterminal to stay when running a command
If I enter lxterminal in a terminal window, a new terminal window pops up and it stays there. But if I enter lxterminal -e "dir", the window just flashes and disappears. How can I set it to stay there?...
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How to open up terminal (gui) at startup and execute a command?
I want to be able to open up terminal (gui) on start up and execute a command inside that terminal. I'm placing this inside my /etc/rc.local
x-terminal-emulator -e python /home/pi/pythonFile.py
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Shutdown the Pi at the end of my python script using cron?
I have created a python script that lights up some leds on a bit of breadboard then it's supposed to shut down the pi, the script works fine if I run it in python and the pi shuts down as intended.
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How open a pygame console terminal through SSH (JuiceSSH)?
I have made a piece of code with pygame on the Raspberry Pi and I want to run it through the Android app JuiceSSH so I can use it on my Android phone. But whenever I run it on my phone, even with '...
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lxterminal login shell
Hi I'm trying to run rvm on my raspberry pi but keep getting the error rvm is not a function when I use the command in LXTerminal:
rvm use 2.0.0
It gives an error saying I should use a login shell. ...
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I don't get a system bell in LXTerminal on Raspberry Pi 4b / Raspbian
I don't get the customary system "bell" at the command prompt when I type ctl-g or when editing a file with vim. I do get sound when playing an audio file (through HDMI to my monitor).
As I was ...
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Sonic Pi Application Open But Not Listening to 4557 Port
I have Sonic Pi launched on my GUI desktop and am attempting to access it's local server via terminal to run some code in Sonic Pi. Whenever I attempt this the terminal tells me that Sonic Pi is not ...
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Why can't I extract a tar.gz file?
I have been trying to extract a tar.gz file on my Raspberry Pi Model B+ running Raspbian. I downloaded the file in /home/Pi/downloads, but in the terminal I use the code cd /home to go to /home/Pi/...
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Arrow keys output scancodes in ucblogo
My son and I are playing around with LOGO programming. It's great to see that there's a package already available for pi with apt-get install ucblogo.
However, in ucblogo arrow keys output a sequence ...
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LXDE autostart is not working
I am trying to execute a simple script lxterminal -e "/home/pi/superscript.sh"
in a normal terminal it works perfectly. But if i try putting it in to /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart witch looks ...
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start a lxterminal on startup
I'm running raspabian on my pi and I would like for a lxterminal window to open every time I boot up. I'm not interested in running a script from boot, I only need the terminal to open.
Any help ...
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Tell Terminal application to use Windows key instead of Control-Shift e.g. for cut/paste?
Is there a way to set up custom key mappings for any of the Terminal programs so that I can do things like this:
Windows-C for copy
Windows-v for paste
Windows-x for cut
Windows-t for new tab
I am ...
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Can not resize or move terminal window or browser windows
Having an issue I am using as raspberry pi 3. I switch to the desktop open up a terminal window and I do not get the entire window. So I can not drag the terminal window nor resize the window. It is ...
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open a terminal on boot and auto-run a looping python script
When my RPI3 is booted, I would like it to automatically have the terminal open with my python script already running. Note that it loops endlessly. I want to open the terminal so I check the output ...
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Running a script at bootup : Good practices?, rc.local falling, Other options?
I want to run some script at bootup, right now I'm trying to see if can achieve this using rc.local is this even a good practice??
To try out this script that it's supposed to run at bootup I'm am ...
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Can I use an RPi to make another Raspbian SD?
OK so I have no 'real' computers in my place at the moment, other than the Nexus 5 I'm typing on, and an iPad mini 2. I have a Raspberry Pi 2 up and running, and I'd like to use it to create another ...
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Minecraft for the Raspberry Pi 2 cli download
I was wondering what the name of minecrafts installation package was so that I could install it via terminal. I do have pidora installed on my pi.
sudo apt-get install [minecrafts download name]
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Raspbian Buster VNC Viewer LXTerminal prompt is basic
I use VNC to connect from my Windows 10 laptop to my Raspberry Pi 3 running Rasbian Buster. It all works fine as expected except for the LXTerminal window not displaying the full command prompt.
When ...
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Start Terminal and Run python script on boot
I have been struggling with this all day. My set up is a RPi 3 B, running Raspbian.
I need to simply fulfil the following:
Once booted automatically open Terminal
cd to/my/directory
run_my_script....
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Can't start picamera at Raspbian startup
I want to run an opencv-python program at Raspbian startup.
The program is to capture images continuously from picamera and do some image processing using opencv and display it in full-screen mode. ...
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IDLE not opening from terminal
When I type the sudo idle command into the terminal it returns this error message.
Client is not authorized to connect to ServerTraceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/idle", line 5, in <...
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How to ensure that Terminal runs when I start X?
My ~/.xinitrc file is seemingly being ignored.
Has X changed fundamentally in recent years?
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Create desktop shortcut to MagicMirror
I'm relatively new to Raspberry Pi but I have set up MagicMirror2 and got it running as it should. However, as this physical mirror is going to also be used as a streaming video screen I do not want ...
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I can't open any files from a terminal window since hitting the return key just launches a new terminal window
When I start a new terminal window
(raspberrypi os, raspberry pi 4) it seems to launch correctly (it's the correct size, menus are ok, the text area is empty, etc).
I can then type text until I type a ...
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Launch a python script in a lxterminal window using supervisord
I'm trying to launch a python script in a lxterminal window using supervisord. I'm stuck on using supervisord than a .desktop file. I'd like to keep the process running on loop Below is my config:
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Odd characters in LXTerminal with RealVNC viewer
Image below shows the output from service cron status, via ssh on the left, LXTerminal via RealVNC on the right.
Linux raspberrypi 4.14.98-v7+ #1200 SMP Tue Feb 12 20:27:48 GMT 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
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Terminal App that Auto-Updates weather?
Looking for a terminal app that auto-updates weather readings. Something similar to top would be amazing. Any knowledge of such an app or a way to configure something existing to
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"Dieser Vorfall wird gemeldet" - "This will be reported" - OK, but where?
I'm currently creating a little community for our RPi in our student community. I created a group called community and put the four new users in it. Now I tested all users and they work fine. I didn't ...
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Terminal sudo commands not showing output [duplicate]
I'm trying to run the following commands from terminal on my Pi. The tutorials I'm following show these should output something to terminal. I cannot get anything to return. Is there something I'm ...
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Starting lxterminal in default directory
Is there a way to create a file to be stored on the desktop - which when clicked will startup lxterminal in a specific directory?
I have four programs I am running in lxterminal and want to be able ...
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How to open terminal then run a program on the terminal simultaneously on startup?
My Pi already logs in automatically (goes to Desktop on startup). I wanted my python program to run automatically when pi boots but I need to use the USB numeric keypad input in my program (that is ...
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Getting a return from the terminal in c [closed]
I am building a project which uses the raspberry pi as an embedded PC. In short the device is a data logger which records data and then downloads to a memory stick.
Most of the programming is being ...
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Use a bash file to open a lxterminal and run commands into it automatically
I have made a python application for raspberry and it needs to run into a terminal. That's totally necessary.
To do that I wrote two bash files, run_.sh and launcher.sh.
run_.sh execute the python ...
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Reading Real-Time Temperature of Raspberry Pi in Guizero
Is there an option to display Raspberry Pi's internal temperature value to be able to display it into Guizero UI?
I saw this source code on GitHub, but this only displays random float numbers in the ...
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How to run a Python script on a raspberry pi via webserver?
Hi everyone I am trying to run a python script on my raspberry pi 2 via web server running apache2, php, and raspbian jessie. What my plan is to do is have a timelapse camera using python (code below) ...
