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Category: System Software

auto-cpufreq – automatic CPU speed and power optimizer

November 30, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

auto-cpufreq is an automatic CPU and power optimizer actively monitoring laptop battery state, CPU usage, CPU temperature, and system load.

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cpupower – Linux kernel tool

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

cpupower is a kernel tool which examines and tunes power saving related of your processor. It shows and set processor power related values.

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YARsync – Yet Another Rsync

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

YARsync – Yet Another Rsync is a file synchronization and backup tool written in Python.

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Syncthing – continuous file synchronization program

November 25, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Syncthing is a continuous file synchronization program. It synchronizes files between two or more computers.

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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Music Servers

November 24, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Roundup, System Software

We present the finest free and open source music servers.

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system76-power – utility for managing graphics and power profiles

November 19, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

system76-power offers power profile management for Linux.

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asusctl – control aspects of ASUS laptops

November 15, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

asusctl is a control daemon, CLI tools, and a collection of crates for interacting with ASUS ROG laptops and other laptops.

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cpupower-gui – tool to set CPU frequency limits

October 29, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

cpupower-gui is a GUI utility to set CPU frequency limits. It’s free and open source software written in Python.

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thermald – thermal daemon for Intel Architecture

October 28, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

thermald is a daemon used to prevent the overheating of platforms. It monitors temperature and applies compensation using cooling methods.

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power-profiles-daemon – makes power profiles handling available over D-Bus

October 26, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

power-profiles-daemon offers to modify system behaviour based upon user-selected power profiles.

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CPUFreq – system monitor and power manager

October 24, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

CPUFreq is a lightweight CPU scaling monitor and a powerful CPU management tool using standard cpufreq kernel modules

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TuneD – daemon for monitoring and adaptive tuning of system devices

October 23, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

TuneD is a system tuning service for Linux.

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Dashboard

cState – tiny and simple status page

October 20, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

cState is a fast to load and build, backwards compatible (IE8+), tiny, and simple status page built with Hugo.

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Dashboard

Kener – Node.js status page tool

October 19, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Kener is a Node.js status page tool, designed to make service monitoring and incident handling easier.

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Log Analyzers

QLogExplorer – tool for exploring log files

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

QLogExplorer is billed as an advanced tool for exploring log files.

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Log Analyzers

Chipmunk – logfile viewer and analyzer

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Chipmunk is a fast logfile viewer that can deal with huge logfiles (>10 GB).

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Circuit board

ArTTY – art for your TTY

September 30, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

ArTTY is billed as “Art for your TTY”.

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System

Anaconda – system installer for Fedora, RHEL and other distributions

September 29, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Anaconda is the installation program used by Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and some other distributions.

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System

Calamares – installer framework

September 28, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Calamares is an installer framework. By design it is very customizable, in order to satisfy a wide variety of needs and use cases.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: fdisk

September 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to fdisk, a utility that lets you manipulate the disk partition table.

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