commandline software

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Software > Scripting Languages >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.zsh.org/

A shell.

Though not usually available for a Linux distribution, it’s exceptionally powerful enough that I insist upon it.

Default for macOS.

  • aka Z shell

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Linux logo - 'Tux'

Software > Scripting Languages >

(on Wikipedia)

This is the “base language” for shell scripting under Linux.

This is generally known as “the vanilla shell”.

  • Dash is very close to the vanilla shell, and is what I’m probably using.
  • My scripts are hosted in a git repository.



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Software >

(on Wikipedia)
https://software.jaos.org/#slapt-get

An APT like system for Slackware package management. It allows one to search slackware mirrors and third party sources for packages, compare them with installed packages, install new packages, or upgrade all installed packages. Great for scripting as well.

Does dependency checking!

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Software > Application launchers >

http://zrajm.org/programs/termmen/ [ 1 ] was www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/termmen/

A console keyboard-based menu for Zsh.

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Footnotes

^ 1 was www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/termmen/

TODO – make a proper page
TODO – add my notes

https://github.com/petrpavlu/centerim5
was centerim.org (gone, archives purged?)

  • Abandoned

    • As of 2022-03-11, 5.0.1 was released 2017-04-23 and the source was last updated Dec 15, 2019
    • The website is dead.

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