dstat & sar
iostat, vmstat, ifstat and much more in one.
htop & iotop
Process, memory and io monitoring.
slurm
Visualizes network interface traffic over time.
ttyrec & ipbt
Record and play back terminal sessions.
vim & emacs
The real programmers' editors.
rsync
Keeps filesystems in sync over SSH.
screen, dtach, tmux, byobu
Keep your terminal sessions alive.
mtr
traceroute 2.0.
multitail
See your log files in separate windows.
socat & netpipes
Directing stuff easily in and out of sockets.
tpp
Presentation ("PowerPoint") tool for terminal.
iftop, iptraf & nethogs
To see where your traffic goes.
xargs & parallel
Executes tasks from input (even multithread).
siege & tsung
Command line load test tools.
duplicity & rsyncrypto
Encrypting backup tools.
ledger
Terminal-based accounting package.
nethack & slash'em
Still the most complex game on the planet.
taskwarrior
Todo management in the terminal.
lftp
Does FTPS. Can mirror, kinda like rsync.
curl
Everybody's favorite HTTP toolbox.
ack
A better grep for source code.
rtorrent & aria2
Command line torrent downloaders.
calcurse & remind + wyrd
Calendar systems.
ttytter & earthquake
Nice trendy Twitter clients
newsbeuter & rsstail
Command line RSS readers.
vifm & ranger
Alternatives to the midnight commander.
powertop
Helps conserve power on Linux.
cowsay & sl
I just couldn't resist. )
tig
A console UI for git.
cloc
Counts lines of code.
qalc
The best calculator. Ever. (For scripts too.)
ipcalc
For network assignments.
Valuable collection of linux tools
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Re: Valuable collection of linux cools
that 'ack' sounds like a handy tool that I should bring everywhere that I would travel.
I have memorized a grep command for the same task before. Now thanks to you I know
same thing could be done using ack.
Reference Reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3421 ... r-a-struct
And how about MC tool?
And libaa , bellow is a demo representing the libaa called bb.
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ukhOAUseKY[/media]
I have memorized a grep command for the same task before. Now thanks to you I know
same thing could be done using ack.
Reference Reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3421 ... r-a-struct
And how about MC tool?
And libaa , bellow is a demo representing the libaa called bb.
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ukhOAUseKY[/media]