A tty, short for teletype and perhaps more commonly called a terminal, is a device which lets you interact with the system by sending and receiving data, such as commands and the output …

TTY was the device name for terminals on the PDP-7 and PDP-11 that Unix originated on, it probably went back to the PDP-1 and who knows what before that. So when they started …

Jul 4, 2022 · Rather than a real tty, this is internally aliased by the kernel to the current active virtual console. It can be treated as a normal tty device, except that it won't work until one of …

May 7, 2011 · I am running Ubuntu for the first time by booting from a USB drive. Now I have plugged in a USB-to-serial converter which has been recognized and automatically added as …

Jul 12, 2022 · The name of TTY actually comes from the old days of computers: then computers even had teletypewriters as terminal, so you could see the output of programs printed (tty = …

Apr 10, 2017 · There are 7 terminals that can be used in our system. tty7 is GUI based. How can I check which tty I'm currently using?

The adb ppp command to switch back to the USB cable instead of tcp/ip says it needs the tty as a parameter. I have googled for this and found lots of references to solutions that don't work. A …

I am using Ubuntu 13.10 32-bit. I am using terminal mode to test a Window Manager. I know I can use Ctrl+Alt+F1 to go to terminal mode from the GUI mode. But there is still graphical desktop …

Apr 26, 2019 · 14 I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 (previously 16.04) and an important feature is missing: the option to switch between GUI and TTY. From the GUI I can switch to one of 5 …

I am looking for a way to send an executed command to a TTY terminal. For example, let us say that I open the gnome-terminal and on the window I type sudo aptitude update && …