Questions tagged [konsole]

Konsole is the terminal emulator for the K Desktop Environment.

Konsole is an X terminal emulator for the KDE platform, allowing users to have a convenient way to use the command line. Aside from providing a way to use a powerful shell, Konsole also offers features that make it easier or more pleasurable to work in the command line, such as profile management, scrollback, and color schemes, including translucency for effects.

X Terminal emulator
Makes using the command line easier
Use different profiles for different tasks
Set scrollback limit and save contents to file
Click on links to open in user's default web browser
Open current path in user's file manager
Translucent background available when desktop effects are enabled 
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How to run openconnect with username and password in a line in the terminal?

I use openconnect in Ubuntu 16.04 terminally, when I want to run it, I need to enter three phases: "yes/no" "username" "password" How can I bypass above phases using openconnect in a line (e.g. using openconnect options)? Are there any options for…
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Is there a keyboard shortcut to open a new Konsole tab?

I want to open a new Konsole tab with my keyboard. Is there a shortcut for that?
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How do I change the default browser that konsole opens URLs with?

I have google-chrome set as my default web browser in Ubuntu and gnome applications. However, when using konsole, all links open in konqueror, and not google-chrome! I've tried setting the default browser with: sudo update-alternatives --config…
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Konsole - silence in session 'Default'

Why is my Konsole generating notifications every 10 seconds after a keypress in statusbar "Konsole -- silence in session 'Default'". In "Configure Notifications -- Plasma" I can deselect notifications for "Silence in Monitored Session", but why are…
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Switch profile in Konsole from command line?

I know that its possible to set profile for new tab, but what if i need to switch profile for current tab?
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Xubuntu Thunar "Open Terminal Here" opens konsole in homefolder

When I try to open console/terminal in any folder by drop-down menu in the Thunar, the konsole is opened in /home/user folder. How to configure "Open Terminal Here" shortcut to open new terminal window correctly? UPD: Opening the…
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How to use terminal from Krusader?

When I try to run the "Start Terminal Here" command I get Error executing konsole --workdir %d! On the net I found that the reason is that I have konsole is not installed, but I don't have root access and I can't install here anything. I tried…
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Making Konsole to be login shell by default

I don't know why there are "login" and "non-login" shells in the first place, and i'm not very eager to know. The fact is that the RVM and NVM software that i use frequently require login shells, and Konsole starts a non-login shell. This forces me…
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One-click: Open terminal, run commands, keep using the terminal

I need a bash script that does the following: open a new terminal change to a specific directory run a command in that directory keep the terminal open for further use Specifically I want to: open the konsole terminal change to…
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How do I control when bash auto-completion shows a paged list of completions?

In my previous linux installations the bash auto-completion has always worked without problems. If I wanted to do anything to files, giving a prefix of the filename and pressing tabulator listed all that matched the prefix but it also repeated the…
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KDE 4.7.3: how to remember ssh key passphrase in konsole?

I am using latest KDE in Kubuntu 11.10, I have ssh keys added protected by a passphrase which is prompted every time I try to establish ssh connection. In Gnome it would pop up a GUI window where I entered this passphrase once after login, and it…
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How to set a gif/video as a terminal background?

As stated in the title, I want to have a moving terminal background. I'm currently using Konsole which does accept gif files as a background, however only the first frame is displayed. Can any of you help me make it work? (I want a background with…
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How to install a new theme of konsole in Kubuntu?

I have tried the method mentioned on GitHub, but I don't know what would be the format of the colorscheme file. Also, can anyone give some recommendations about nice theme of konsole?
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Monaco font in Konsole

I can't set Monaco font in Konsole but it installed in the system. How can I set monaco as my terminal font?
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Konsole hide tab bar

Is it possible to hide konsole tab bar? If so how. I've looked through the settings in the options panel for the profile, but nothing jumps out at me. Does a command line setting exist, or configuration file modification help with this? I use…
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