[NTLUG:Discuss] Dec demonstration: CLI tricks of a long time user

Mittelgeek mittelgeek at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 17:37:31 CST 2011


Whoo who!! Command line baby.  :-)

Got any screen goodness in there as well? What about if-top? pgrep?
Strictly command line outside of a gui or command line from within a gui as
well? Cause I'd have to say terminator would be something good to show off
for in-gui stuff.

"He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how." - Friedrich
Nietzsche


On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:22 PM, John Fields <wigthft at gmail.com> wrote:

> Contrary to popular rumor, old dogs love new tricks.
> Especially when it comes to making our life easier. Hehe.
>
> I'll be demonstrating programs and configurations I have picked up over
> the years to turbo charge my command line usage.  Look for:
>
> ssh (hosts and common config options)
> ssh-copy-id (Note: Not available on a stock Mac!)
> mc  (midnight commander)
> mtr (My Trace Route)
> htop (visual top, with trees, sorting and searching..)
> "my" bash aliases (program shortcuts)
> "my" bash config (special prompts, colors, etc)
> history and the Ctrl+R keys
> screen
>
> Great for newbies , beneficial for old dogs.  Bring up your own favorites!
>
> John Fields
>
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