myping is a command-line utility to ping multiple hosts at once and display the reachability over time.
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Category: Utilities
asroot – simpler alternative to sudo and doas
asroot is a command-line utility to run a process as the root user. It’s written in the C language
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sudo-rs – memory safe implementation of sudo and su
sudo-rs is a safety oriented and memory safe implementation of sudo and su written in Rust. It’s an independent implementation.
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jet – Just Edit Text
Jet allows you to replace all the substrings matched by specified regular expressions in one or more files.
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Sushi shell – Bash clone shell
Sushi shell (formerly known as Rusty Bash) is a a Bash clone shell implemented in Rust.
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27 Sparkling Free and Open Source CLI Linux Time Trackers
All of the time trackers featured in this roundup are console applications, using a command-line interface.
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coBib – console bibliography
coBib is a simple, console-based bibliography management tool.
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mtr085 – full screen ncurses traceroute tool
mtr combines the functionality of the traceroute and ping programs in a single network diagnostic tool.
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luha – simple file checksum tool
luha is a simple file checksum command-line interface tool.
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lunas – syncing cli tool
lunas is a syncing cli tool that can handle more than two directories locally and remotely.
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lv – directory listing and counting tool
iv is a directory listing and counting tool written in C++.
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19 Best Free and Open Source Linux Compression Tools
To provide an insight into the quality of software available for Linux, we have compiled a list of 19 useful free compression tools.
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16 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Password Managers
A password manager is a utility which helps users store and retrieve passwords and other data. Here’s our open source recommendations.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: df
This article spotlights alternative tools to df, a utility that reports file system space usage in Linux and other UNIX operating systems.
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colordf – colored and configurable version of df
colordf is a colored and configurable version of df, forked from cdf.
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ldf – report filesystem space info of devices
ldf reports filesystem space info of devices and RAM/swap usage.
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rust-df – simple df like utility in Rust
rust-df (rdf) is a very simple tool that displays output like the df utility, but it’s written in the Rust language.
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di – disk information tool
di is a disk information utility, displaying everything (and more) that your df command does.
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ouch – compress and decompress files and directories
ouch is a command-line interface tool for compressing and decompressing for various formats.
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17 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Diff Tools
File comparison compares the contents of computer files, finding their common contents and their differences. The result is known as a diff.
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