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the LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) terminal emulator.

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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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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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How to open LXterminal and running a command at desktop login

I am ready to rip my hair out. I've found several tutorials including a nice flowchart that confirms I should be using one of the many autostart functions yet not enough documentation on how to run ...
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Error in autorun script, RASP 3

I need to run a script in lxterminal in boot. The unit is headless, just have a digital button to start the process in the code. I already have a automatic pi user loggin and a .desktop created in ...
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How to quit an automatically run script on startup in Python Kivy?

I run a script at startup with the command line @lxterminal -e /home/pi/Desktop/Python3/myApp.sh in the file /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart which I created with nano, not with sudo nano ...
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Usb drive not showing in autorun lxterminal but is shown in gui windows?

First of all Thanks a lot for answering my question. When Raspberry pi boots up normally, and in terminal I give the command ->cd /media/pi ->dir I can see my Pendrive name Here and files inside. ...
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Error while opening LXTerminal in Raspberry Pi

I have got a problem. I am giving power to RPI 3 B+ and waiting for starting OS. Then when I open LXTerminal there are symbols with error of /etc/inputrc(see screenshot in down). Please help me, and ...
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Open one LXTerminal at a time

I am using .bashrc file to launch python scripts when lxterminal is launched. The problem is that i don't want the user to be able to start another lxterminal and therefore retrigger the same scripts ...
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Default LXTerrminal Vim Toggle Paste problem

I have my .vimrc config with toggle paste lines included: set pastetoggle=<F3> But when I try to press F3 it types <F3> into file and nothing happens (I expect it to switch mode to ...
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No menu on terminal window, open new tab?

On my fresh install of Jessie lite on a Pi 3 my terminal window has no menu, and the classical way to open a new tab CTRL + SHFT + t has no effect. But on my pi zero W, with what seemed to me the same ...
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How to switch terminal emulator for locally connected display?

I've written a cool Python script that uses curses to display colored text. When I SSH to the pi from my Mac, the terminal emulator is xterm-256color and everything looks great. However I can not get ...
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Play video on BOOT, not logon

I have tried many tutorials but can't get this to work. I simply want to play a video when my Pi turns on. This is not when I LOG IN, or when the desktop starts, but a second or two after I plug in ...
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Terminal not working, while everything else does

I recently booted up my Raspberry Pi after a few months. Everything seems to work (I'm posting this question from it!), except for the terminal: it doesn't work at all. I open LXTerminal, and it ...
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Raspberry Pi always boots into terminal after changes in autostart

Recently I changed the LXDE autostart setup to automatically open the terminal after booting. I used the following two lines of code: nano ~/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart and @lxterminal ...
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How to run a shell script on rpi3 that required GUI on boot?

I used this page to try to run a shell script when the raspberry pi first turns on. This is the line I added at the bottom of the file(before exit 0): sh /home/pi/alexa_start.sh & I added the ...
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How can I run KazMan?

I have downloaded a screen recorder called Kazman. I can't find a way to run it or start the program. I have tried typing in kazman in LXTerminal and got this response: bash: kazman: command not ...
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