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mlocate – locate/updatedb implementation

May 25, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mlocate is a locate/updatedb implementation, a utility for finding files by name quickly. This is free and open source software.

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bluetuith – TUI-based Bluetooth connection manager

May 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

bluetuith is a TUI-based Bluetooth connection manager, which can interact with Bluetooth adapters and devices.

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Machine Learning in Linux: Spleeter – source separation library

May 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Spleeter is a source separation library with pre-trained models written in Python. It’s free and open source software.

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Documents

Natls – ls alternative

May 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Natls is an `ls` alternative with useful info and a splash of color. It’s an easy to use utility written in Rust.

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Monitoring

alder – minimal implementation of tree

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

alder is a recursive directory listing program that supports file-size reporting, and pattern matching. Written in JavaScript.

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Monitoring

twf – standalone tree view explorer inspired by fzf

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

twf is a standalone tree view explorer inspired by fzf. twf stands for Tree View Find. It’s written in the Go language.

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Monitoring

ictree – interactive tree

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ictree is like tree but interactive. This terminal-based program takes a list of contents of directories and displays them in a pager/

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tre – tree command, improved

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tre is a modern alternative to the tree command. tre provides a -e flag that, when used, turns on the “editor aliasing” feature.

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Monitoring

Tree – display a tree view of directories

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Tree is a handy little utility to display a tree view of directories. This is free and open source software written in C.

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ddi – wrapper for dd

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ddi (or dd-interactive) is a wrapper for dd. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust programming language.

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xcp – extended cp

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xcp is a (partial) clone of the Unix cp command .It is not intended as a full replacement, but as a companion utility. Written in Rust.

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Documentation

fcp – faster alternative to cp

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fcp is a significantly faster alternative to the classic Unix cp command. It’s optimized for systems with an SSD.

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gcp – user-friendly file copier

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gcp is a user-friendly file copier.Its name used to stand for “Goffi’s CoPier”, but was changed into a recursive acronym: Gcp CoPier.

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CDROM

cyanrip – fully featured CD ripping software

May 16, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

cyanrip is a fully-featured CD ripping program able to take out most of the tedium.

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CDROM

whipper – Python CD-DA ripper

May 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

Whipper is a Python 3 (3.6+) CD-DA ripper based on the morituri project (CDDA ripper for *nix systems aiming for accuracy over speed).

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SSD

pydf – fully colourised df-clone

May 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pydf is an all-singing, all-dancing, fully colourised df-clone. It’s written in the Python programming language and is public domain.

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SSD

dfrs – display file system space usage using graphs and colors

May 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dfrs displays the amount of disk space available on the file system containing each file name argument in human-readable format by default.

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Find

Atuin – magical shell history

May 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Atuin replaces your existing shell history with a SQLite database, and records additional context for your commands.

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Files

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: split

May 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to split, a utility that splits a file into pieces.

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Files

csplit – split a file into two or more smaller files determined by context lines

May 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

csplit is a utility that splits a file into two or more smaller files determined by context lines.

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