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Command Schedulers

systemd – array of system components

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux system. It’s free and open source software written in C.

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Art

AEWAN – Ascii-art Editor Without a Name

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

Aewan is a multi-layered ascii-art/animation editor that produces both stand-alone cat-able art files and an easy-to-parse format.

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Network Security

MASSCAN – mass IP port scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

MASSCAN is an Internet-scale port scanner. It can scan the entire Internet in under 5 minutes, transmitting 10 million packets per second.

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Network Security

ZMap – fast single packet network scanner

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

ZMap is a fast single-packet network scanner optimized for Internet-wide network surveys.

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Noise

Awesome Linux Game Tools: NoiseTorch-ng

July 19, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Software, Utilities

NoiseTorch-ng is billed as an “easy to use open source application for Linux with PulseAudio or PipeWire”.

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Game Tools

Awesome Linux Game Tools: MangoHud

July 15, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Reviews, Software, Utilities

MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay to help you monitor FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load, and more besides.

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ebook reader

Kavita – self-hosted digital library

July 11, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with a focus for being a full solution for all your reading needs.

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ebook reader

crqt-ng – ebook reader using crengine-ng

July 6, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

crqt-ng is a cross-platform open source e-book reader using crengine-ng. It is a fork of the CoolReader project.

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Documentation

mawk – pattern scanning and text processing language

July 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mawk is an interpreter for the awk programming language. It’s free and open source software written in the C programming language.

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Documentation

gema – general purpose macro processor

June 30, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gema is a general purpose text processing utility based on the concept of pattern matching. It’s free and open source software.

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Documentation

gawk – implementation of the awk programming language

June 30, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gawk is the GNU implementation of the Awk programming language, first developed for the UNIX operating system in the 1970s.

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CPU

Premake – simple build configuration

June 29, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Premake is a command line utility which reads a scripted definition of a software project and uses it to generate project files for toolsets.

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Find

xjobs – similar to xargs with enhanced support for multiprocessor machines

June 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xjobs reads job descriptions line by line and executes them in parallel. It limits the number of parallel executing jobs.

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Find

dd_rescue – data recovery and data protection tool

June 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dd_rescue copies data from one file or block device to another. You can specify file positions (called seek and Skip in dd).

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Reference Managers

bibclean – BiBTeX and Scribe bibliography prettyprinter and syntax checker

June 15, 2023 Steve Emms Education

bibclean prettyprints input BibTeX files to stdout, or to a user-specified file, and checks the brace balance and bibliography entry syntax.

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Find

perf – performance analysis tools

June 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Performance counters for Linux are a kernel-based subsystem that provide a framework for all things performance analysis.

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Documentation

xxd – make a hexdump or do the reverse

June 11, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xxd creates a hex dump of a given file or standard input. It can also convert a hex dump back to its original binary form.

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process

pstree – display a tree of processes

June 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pstree shows the currently running processes as a tree. This is free and open source software written in the C programming language.

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Find

fuser – identifies processes using files or sockets

June 6, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fuser identifies processes using files or sockets. It’s written in the C programming language and published under the GPL.

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Find

lsfd – modern replacement for lsof

June 6, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lsfd is intended to be a modern replacement for lsof on Linux systems. It’s free and open source software written in C.

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