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Questions tagged [mobaxterm]

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Error: Cannot perform an interactive login from a non TTY device

I am using Mobaxterm and starting a local bash terminal, and trying this command. But seeing an error. The same command is working from the cmd windows prompt or powershell. Any suggestions on workarounds, really appreciate it. I played with some…
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How to use mobaxterm ssh/SFTP client with root files?

As I understood from How to use SFTP on a system that requires sudo for root access & ssh key based authentication? question there are not simple ways to use SFTP client with root stuff. I wish to use mobaxterm windows ssh, SFTP client login to…
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Is there any fully Byobu-compatible terminal client for Windows?

I'm trying to use Byobu on a Linux server via SSH from Windows. I've tried with MobaXterm and putty, but some of the F key combinations simply don't work. In MobaXterm there is even a dedicated Byobu terminal type setting, but the F5-F8 keys ignore…
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Understanding how MobaXterm keeps an ssh connection alive

I want to have a stable ssh connection to a server where I do things. That would last for days or weeks. In general, one can set TCP keepalive to more than 7200 seconds: Socket reset by peer ever 2 hours In MobaXterm, there are two checkboxes for…
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Login via ssh does not source the .cshrc file in my home directory (MobaXTerm Professional)

During my login to my Linux environment via ssh the .cshrc file in my home directory is not read. Each time I had to read this file after login via source ~/.cshrc I use MobaXTerm Professional 10.5 as a tool and my shell is a tcsh shell which I can…
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How to make Windows right-click - Paste work in Linux vim?

When using MobaXTerm on Windows, I ssh into a Linux server, start vim and I can right-click into the terminal window and can choose Paste and it pastes text from the Windows clipboard. When I use git bash in Windows, this does not work. I do not see…
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I accidentally locked my linux root user and now I can't login in

I accidentally added my root user to my sftp group using command: sudo usermod -a -G sftp ubuntu And now everytime I tried to login my linux server it shows this error: I do not have any other users in the server. How do I fix it?
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Why does grep generate "xterm-256color"

I'm working with Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS. I used Mobaxterm to login remotely. When I execute grep, something weird happened... me@mymachine:/data/myserver/log/server$ grep -rnH 23423 ./*log ... # outputs of the grep…
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How do I correctly (re)set $DISPLAY?

I connect from a Windows PC to a Linux PC with ssh using MobaXTerm. Within the ssh session, I have a tmux session with a few windows and panes. The ssh session will typically disconnect after a few hours of inactivity (I've tried toying with what…
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How to keep a program with several executable keep running after ssh session closed?

I am working from home on VPN and my exceed or Mobaxterm window seems to close itself often. I am losing all the progress of my runs. The program calls for different executables while running also does restart the cycle in between checking results…
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How to run Django on Unix server (MobaXterm)?

While server (127.0.0.1) works just fine on PC using Pycharm which uses the Django 'GUI' framework, I've tried to execute the command on unix server (MobaXterm) but it just says that 10.1...1..69 (my own PC IP address) refused to connect. I've…
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Download Accelerator for Unix using MobaXterm SSH

I am using MobaXterm in Windows to SSH into a Unix Server. I am trying to download a large file (>30GB) using MobaXterm and it just times out and then stops. My question: Is there a download accelerator for MobaXterm or SSH that I can use to…
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How to test whether my tail is posixly correct?

I'm having problems with a vim interface for the theorem prover HOL: https://github.com/HOL-Theorem-Prover/HOL/tree/master/tools/vim I run it on MobaXterm, a cygwin-based system, and vim is freezing when I do hs for sending a line to the theorem…
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MobaXTerm X11 forwarding issue with UNIX

Ran below commands on MobaXTerm: Using MobaXTerm terminal on windows laptop: > xhost +ulv78.abc.com ulv78.abc.com being added to access control list > ssh -l someuser ulv78.abc.com # RHEL 7.x SECURITY NOTICE: Unauthorized use is prohibited. Use of…
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Quitting telnet on Linux

Standard escape character is CTRL-] on telnet. https://superuser.com/questions/398/how-to-send-the-escape-character-on-os-x-terminal/427#427 says that on Hungarian keyboard it is CTRL-5. On my student's terminal it works. On my terminal CTRL-5…
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