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Windows 10: ssh-ing to a Linux box and getting full xterm-color capabilities?

At the company where I work, we log in to Windows 10, and we do our development work on Linux machines where we connect via ssh login sessions. We have been able to use PuTTY for this up until ...
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conemu64 terminal color changed to reddish color

In Conemu64 I was installing updates and pressed Ctrl + C to cancel the updating of softwares installed suddenly the terminal color is changed to reddish. In order to simulate the above operation we ...
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Executing powershell from ConEmu command prompt does nothing

If I open a regular Command prompt in Win 10, via <Win key>, cmd, and at the prompt I type powershell, I get a PowerShell command prompt. But if I get a Windows command prompt in ConEmu (v.18.06....
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Running vcbuildtools.bat in PowerShell on startup in cmder

Usage of the command prompt is disabled here, so when I want to use the Visual C++ Build Tools (i.e. enable the usage of cl), I have to use PowerShell. I use the following line, which works fine: cmd....
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How to change screen text color in multiple PowerShell consoles using ConEmu version 171217 64-bit?

I want to have each PowerShell console to have different screen text color. Using ConEmu version 171217 64-bit and multiple PowerShell consoles at a time, I have tried changing text screen color in ...
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Make the sounds (e.g. beep) that PowerShell usually makes

In a normal PowerShell console, running [System.Console]::Beep(500, 1000) makes a sound. In a PowerShell console running in ConEmu, that command does not make a sound. The ConEmu task that opens ...
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How to create task in ConEmu that opens two tabs, goes to specific directory and runs tasks?

Through ConEmu, I'm trying to create a task that will open up two tabs, go to a specific directory, and execute two different commands. Could someone tell me what I'm doing wrong cmd -cur_console:n:...
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How to se ConEmu to split console and keep same dir?

I followed these steps to make ConEmu StoreCWD on PowerShell... But what now? How can I setup to open new tabs/split screen in the same dir as the previous window (on PowerShell)?
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how to load my Profile with ConEmu?

I have ConEmu installed and followed the instructions on this site https://hodgkins.io/ultimate-powershell-prompt-and-git-setup#install-required-components I can't figure out how to load my $PROFILE ...
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Vim does not correctly draw screen when scrolling

When running vim on Windows from Powershell through ConEmu and using Ctrld and Ctrlu to scroll in vim the screen only draws part of the file. Normal: After pressing Ctrld: After pressing Ctrll to ...
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powershell session in conemu is not seeing an odbc driver

If I open a powershell session normally I can run a script that uses the "PostgreSQL ANSI" odbc driver without issue. If I open a powershell session in conemu (same arch, same user) I get a "data ...
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ConEmu: how to redirect output of spawned application

I successfully use ConEmu to start different instances of a command line application MYAPP in different tabs. E.g. by predefined task cmd /k MYAPP Tab1 -new_console:t:MyAppTitle ... To monitor ...
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In ConEmu / Cmder, how do you setup ConEmu Here to work with powershell?

I am trying to get the ConeEmu Here context menu item to work everywhere in windows explorer. Settings -> Integration -> ConEmu Here -> Command Currently I have: C:\Windows\System32\...
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Set the text size (font size) in the ConEmu PowerShell window?

I have opened PowerShell in ConEmu. The text size is too small for a presentation. How do we increase it? I have tried the following ConEmu Settings: Size & Pos, Appearance, Text Cursor. I haven't ...
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Automatically export history at end of powershell session

I can export my Powershell history using the scripts outlined in the Technet page on the subject, Get-History | Export-Clixml ~\PowerShell\history.xml and I can automatically load up the saved ...
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Open Powershell in ConEmu from context window

I would like to open Powershell inside ConEmu from Windows Explorer's context menu so that it contains the same directory as Windows Explorer. I know about the "Integration" settings, but I cannot ...
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%HOMEPATH% Posh-Git error in Powershell, in ConEmu on Windows 7 64-bit

I am always getting the following error in Posh-Git in Powershell, in ConEmu on Windows 7 64-bit: Resolve-Path : Cannot find path 'C:\wamp\www\MobileApps\Backbone\%HOMEPATH%' because it does not ...
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Configure Powershell to be conemu's default shell

Is it possible to configure Powershell to be conemu's default shell? I know I can add additional "tasks" to conemu but I want it to default to use Powershell instead of cmd.exe so that, for example, ...
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How do I start a tab as a different user from a predefined task?

I'm trying to create a saved task that will start a powershell console in ConEmu as a different user. This is the closest I've gotten. It launches the prompt for password inside ConEmu, but then opens ...
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Update ConEmu tab with current path

On ConEmu I'm opening a powershell console. I'd like the title of the tab to reflect the current folder I'm in. However, by default, the title is "Windows Powershell." I specified the tab title in my ...
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Is it possible to have App-distinct Color Scheme in ConEmu?

I am presently using Bash (with Cygwin), as well as Powershell, both using ConEmu. I'm using bash.exe and powershell.exe via tasks. I'd like to use different colour schemes for the different ...
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PowerShell in conEmu has different PATH from cmd

Why does PowerShell on conEmu have a different PATH from cmd? I see this when I do openssl version in PowerShell I see that 2007 version and in cmd I see the 2013 version.... This is my startup ...
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How to have ConEmu execute a powershell script at startup?

I use the following command to launch new ConEmu powershell consoles. ConEmu64.exe /config "shell" /dir "c:\" /cmd powershell -new_console:n I would like to pass an additional argument to specify a ...
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