Color schemes for your terminal
Color Scheme for Gnome Terminal and Pantheon Terminal – here is the github page
Color Scheme for Gnome Terminal and Pantheon Terminal – here is the github page
terminal.sexy is a nice webpage that allows you to select the colors for your terminal and then you can export it in various formats.
Main site : http://terminal.sexy
and for the source code: Github URL
Found this great page and thought of sharing this:
http://www.sharms.org/blog/2012/08/using-iterm-2-themes-with-gnome-terminal/
When using this, you will need to install :
https://github.com/caseyhoward/nokogiri-plist
and when you install this, you will find that the permissions for the files are not appropriately set, so go to your ruby gems directory or the installation directory for nokogiri-plist and change the permissions.
Continue readingI was searching for something in the Fedora repos and found a really good terminal, sakura. Its very much like Gnome-terminal. I did not find much difference other than using less memory.
To install:
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and the details of the package:
- Name : sakura
- Arch : i686
- Version : 2.3.8
- Release : 1.fc14
- Size : 137 k
- Repo : installed
- From repo : fedora
- Summary : Terminal emulator based on GTK and VTE
- URL : http://pleyades.net/david/sakura.php
- License : GPLv2
- Description : Sakura is a terminal emulator based on GTK and VTE. It’s a terminal emulator
- with few dependencies, so you don’t need a full GNOME desktop installed to
- have a decent terminal emulator.
Setting the title for PuTTY window is quite a simple trick. The trick is to set the PS1 with a escape sequence. When the PS1 is set with the escape sequence the variable will set the title window also. And not only can this trick be used in PuTTY but even on gnome-terminal to set the title dynamically. You can use this in the .bashrc or .bash_profile file to do it whenever you are starting the terminal.
Continue readingI was actually looking for this for quite sometime. Some years back in my bashrc was the proper setting for setting the terminal title when I did a cd, and I had completely forgotten how to do it. So today I searched quite a few commands the environment variables for doing the same and found it again.
Here it is (Just put this in your bashrc or bash_profile):
export PROMPT_COMMAND=’echo -ne ”\033]0;`pwd`”; echo -ne ”\007”’
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