ff is a command-line tool to manage favorite folders, creating an alias, to be used via shell directly with the cd command.
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Category: Utilities
gtrash – trash CLI manager
gtrash is a trash CLI manager that fully complies with the FreeDesktop.org specification. gtrash moves files to the system trash can.
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nav – quickly navigate through directories
nav offers a way of quickly navigating through directories in the CLI. It uses dialog and fzf.
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enhancd – next-generation cd command
enhancd is an enhanced cd command integrated with a command line fuzzy finder based on UNIX concept.
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kn – navigate folders quickly
kn is an alternative to cd. kn doesn’t track frequency or any other statistics. It searches the disk for paths matching the abbreviation.
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inotail – inotify-based implementation of tail
inotail is a replacement for the ‘tail’ program found in the base installation of every Linux system.
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colortail – like the tail command line utility but with colors
colortail works like tail but can optionally read one or more config files where it’s specified which patterns results in which colors.
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ptail – tail but dynamic
ptail is a small, and likely useless, utility that truncates the output from processes.
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retail – tail with regular expressions
retail can output that part of a file (or pipe) following the last match of a regular expression,
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: watch
This article spotlights alternatives tools to watch. The software featured here is free and open source goodness.
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