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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

clear terminal using echo command

[clear the terminal]
echo -e "\033c"

[move cursor to 1st line]
echo -e "\033[1;5r"

2 comments:

  1. i got an error while i write an following command:

    fc-cache


    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: 87f5e051180a7a75f16eb6fe7dbd3749-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: 0251a5afa6ac727a1e32b7d4d4aa7cf0-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: 3830d5c3ddfd5cd38a049b759396e72e-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: 7ddba6133ef499da58de5e8c586d3b75-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: beeeeb3dfe132a8a0633a017c99ce0c0-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: b67b32625a2bb51b023d3814a918f351-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: b79f3aaa7d385a141ab53ec885cc22a8-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: e19de935dec46bbf3ed114ee4965548a-x86.cache-2
    /var/cache/fontconfig: invalid cache file: e3ead4b767b8819993a6fa3ae306afa9-x86.cache-2


    can u help me to sort out this error........

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    1. Give directory name as arguments. If directory arguments are not given, fc-cache uses each directory in the current font configuration.

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