[ale] Your Go-To CLI Tools?

chip chip.gwyn at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 09:09:30 EST 2014


htop - better version of top for cpu, memory, processes, etc.
iotop - same as a hove but for io stuffs
mtr - better traceroute
tmux - better version of screen (imho)
script - record a terminal session (good for logging activities via ssh or
whatever)





On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:45 AM, JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote:

> What are your top 5 "hidden" CLI tools?
>
> Let's skip the ones we all agree should be used almost daily: ssh, sudo,
> rsync,
> ddrescue, screen, vi, egrep, etc ... definitely no GUI tools.
>
> Think about the things you have to add-on to any distro to make it more
> useful.
> Check your history to find some and share.
>
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