Jan 14, 2012 · How exactly are xterm and uxterm useless? I'm much rather press F10 in xterm than Esc, 0 in gnome-terminal, and with true-type fonts xterm looks awesome.

May 3, 2015 · I regularly uses xterm for web browsing because of its image rendering property but the one thing which makes xterm difficult comparing to terminal is the copy/cut paste availability in terminal pr...

Jul 9, 2012 · This informs xterm to use the 'fixed' font at size 18. From here, to incorporate the changes you've made you can either: restart X; or run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources in a terminal All new xterm s should now have the font change. If you run man xterm and go down to the RESOURCES section, you can find a wealth of additional, configurable xterm ...

Aug 5, 2015 · By definition xterm is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. Since Ubuntu by default relies on X11 graphical server for any graphics - that's why xterm comes with Ubuntu. Now, unless you manually change it, both default terminal and xterm should run your bash shell, which is what actually interprets commands.

Apr 30, 2015 · It prevents the shell (or any app running in xterm) from using terminal escape sequences to change the window title. Thus, the title will always remain the same (as set with -T).

May 29, 2016 · This is likely due to either a misconfiguration issue or you have multiple displays. As can be seen in the xterm manpage (man xterm) you can set the display using the -display flag: -display display This option specifies the X server to contact; see X(7). If you then look in X(7) where it specifies to look (man X) you will see what you need to put after the flag: DISPLAY …

Jan 9, 2013 · Xterm uses cut buffers, not the standard X11 clipboard selection used for standard copy-paste that gnome-terminal and most other Linux programs now use. But if you start xterm like this: xterm -ls -xrm 'XTerm*selectToClipboard: true'& then selections are available via the standard clipboard.

Nov 5, 2016 · I want to change Xterm's (not the gnome terminal) background colour in Ubuntu 16.04 but there happens to be no title bar. I could not even find the Xresources file. Also, I want the colour change ...

May 2, 2013 · Question is regarding xterm not working due to display not set. nothing to do vnc. protocol used to access can be anything eg: ssh

Jan 23, 2013 · gnome-terminal -- command or xterm -e command or konsole -e command Pretty much terminal -e command To make the terminal stay when the command exits: In konsole there is a --noclose flag. In xterm, there is a -hold flag. In gnome-terminal, go to Edit -> Profile Preferences -> Title. Click the Command tab. Select Hold the terminal from the drop-down …