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===== CLI Offers You Choice ===== | ===== CLI Offers You Choice ===== | ||
- | A program that provides a command line interface is called a '' | + | A program that provides a command line interface is called a '' |
- | Once you've started the X window system, you can access the shell via '' | + | === Terminal Emulator === |
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+ | A more convenient and common solution, however, | ||
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There are many more terminal emulators available from [[http:// | There are many more terminal emulators available from [[http:// | ||
- | * aterm | + | * [[http:// |
- | * eterm | + | * [[http:// |
- | * rxvt-unicode | + | * [[http:// |
- | * sakura | + | * [[http:// |
- | * terminator | + | * [[http:// |
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+ | Despite the fact that ultimately they all provide access to the shell, some of them offer unique features that may be appealing to you so it is worth doing some research on them. | ||
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+ | === Terminal Multiplexers === | ||
- | Despite the fact that ultimately they all provide access to the shell, some of them offer unique features that may be appealing | + | Another CLI tool that may come in handy, especially if you are working on remote systems, are [[http:// |
====== Chapter Navigation ====== | ====== Chapter Navigation ====== | ||
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