https://docs.xfce.org/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:42:43 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://docs.xfce.org/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png https://docs.xfce.org/ https://docs.xfce.org/apps/terminal/4.10/advanced?rev=1426079221&do=diff Advanced Topics Files and Environment Variables Terminal uses the Basedir Specification as defined on Freedesktop.org to locate its data and configuration files. This means that file locations will be specified as a path relative to the directories described in the specification. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:07:01 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/terminal/4.10/getting-started?rev=1426079135&do=diff Getting Started Starting Terminal The easiest way to start Xfce Terminal is to use the applications menu of your desktop; for Xfce, point your mouse cursor to the desktop, press the right mouse button and choose . You can also start xfce4-terminal anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:05:35 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/terminal/4.10/introduction?rev=1426079118&do=diff Introduction to Terminal What is a terminal emulator? The UNIX operating system was originally designed as a text-only system, controlled by commands entered with a keyboard. This is known as a command-line interface (CLI). The X Window System, Xfce, and other projects have since added a graphical user interface to UNIX, that's what you are actually using now. But the addition of a graphical user interface doesn't mean that the CLI is dead. The CLI is still around and is frequently the easiest… anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:05:18 +0000