This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems.
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This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems.
Read morekmon is a text-based tool to help you manage the Linux kernel modules and to monitor the kernel activities.
Read moreGreenWithEnvy (GWE) is a system tool for NVIDIA graphics cards. This free and open source tool is written in Python.
Read moregWakeOnLAN is a small utility that lets you wake up machines using the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature. WOL lets you wake a computer from a low-power state.
Read morebtop++ is an alternative to top. It’s a resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes.
Read moreCzkawka is a free and open source multi functional program to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images, and more.
Read moredust gives an instant overview of which directories are using disk space. It’s name derives from the du command and that dust is written in Rust.
Read moreIf you use Linux on a notebook, TLP is for you. It saves laptop battery power with a wide variety of features. There’s processor frequency scaling, Wifi power saving, hard disk advanced power management, GPU power management and much more.
Read morehyperfine is a command-line benchmarking tool. It’s designed to measure the full execution time of a program. This open source tool is written in Rust.
Read moreUnison is a file-synchronization tool that allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other.
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