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./configure command not working (linux mint 19.3) [closed]
I'm trying to figure out how to configure the source code for some program I installed and apparently you are supposed to use the ./configure command, but whenever I use it, I end up getting this ...
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Linux mint boots into command interface instead of GUI, which it did a few hours ago
My Linux Mint boots into command interface instead of GUI and asked for login. I typed it and it popped into a terminal thing and wait for input. GUI used to be present untill I try to resolve the ...
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Cannot install/upgrade packags in linux mint, both terminal and package manager
As mentioned, cannot install packages. I tried to install VLC in package manager and there's an error message
installArchives() failed: Selecting previously unselected package libaribb24-0:amd64.
(...
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alias help='compgen -c | sort -b' doesn't work in .bashrc but only in terminal [closed]
.bashrc:
alias cls="echo -en '\033c\033[3J'"
alias help='compgen -c | sort -b'
terminal:
cls
works fine.
help
gives me the error:
"ort: opzione non valida -- "
Try 'sort --help' for more ...
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How can I change CMD to CTRL in Linux Mint only in Terminal?
I installed Linux Mint on my MacBook Air, and I prefer to use Cmd for copying/pasting, opening and closing windows, and general things like that. However, I would like to use Ctrl to input to the ...
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Using the shell, how to determine percentage of torrent file downloaded?
I am busy downloading files over Deluge and would like to know how to check the percentages of the files downloaded, using the Terminal.
Ideally, I would like to be able to check individual files as ...
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Linux mint files color changed in terminal
I am using Linux Minter 19.0 on two machines.
I have a src and destination folder.
My src folder is on my local machine, and the dest folder is on a remote machine.
I ran rsync to move files from ...
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How can I copy files from any USB stick to my user's home directory using the command line?
I have a USB stick that contains the folders "theme" and "icons". I want to copy those two folders to the /home/andrew/.config folder of my computer or any other computer. How can ...
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How to add more directiories in PATH [closed]
Okay, first thing first, I'm new to Linux and I'm using Linux Mint.
I learned that when I want to add more directories to my PATH (specifically my home directory) I need a Bash command that looks ...
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Start desktop launcher from command line on Mint
Can I start a desktop launcher from command line? E.g. I have a desktop launcher for slack in my ~/Desktop directory:
vadim@my-pc ~/Desktop $ cat slack.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Slack
Comment=...
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a jni error has occured
I uninstalled Eclipse IDE due to this issue.
Then I tried to run java program in my Linux mint Terminal.
So I started with a small code
public class Myth{
public static void main(String[]args){
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Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
I was updating my linux mint 18.3 to linux mint 19.
The error I get is Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory.
Then I Restarted my System, after that I can't open the terminal.
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Terminal displaying Tamil font erronously
Terminal not displaying Tamil font properly. How to fix this?
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Use Terminal menus without using mouse?
I've recently installed Linux Mint 18.1 and I'm using Terminal all the time. My Terminal is GNOME version 3.18.3.
There are various menus in the GNOME Terminal. In Windows you typically access ...
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Painful to read commented code in terminal emacs [Linux Mint]
I just started using linux mint and it's fairly good but the default terminal e-macs mode has painful to read commented code as well as strings for c++ (text enclosed in either /* */, " ", // ).
My ...
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