List of Command Line Tools

[Lisa Kachold]

On 5/17/09, Tuna <tuna at supertunaman.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Craig White's message of Sat May 16 20:21:37 -0700 2009:
>> On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 19:51 -0700, Matthew A Coulliette wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Every once in a while someone mentions that: "they use the command line
>> > for that", where "that" means almost "anything".  Example: someone just
>> > mentioned that they use the command line for email.  I was wondering if
>> > people that use the command line a lot could list a few of the programs
>> > they use and what they are used for.  Example: Irssi: instant messenger
>> > for irc channels.  Thanks.
>> ----
>> I recognize that you are a top-post guy but that doesn't mean that it's
>> reasonable to ignore all mail list protocols...
>>
>> You clicked Reply (to the Yet another PGP thread) instead of just
>> starting a new thread which means that this topic will be threaded
>> within that one.
>>
>> There will be some who don't care but those of us who do use threads in
>> their mail client find this objectionable as it tends to disintegrate
>> the whole purpose of using threaded mail clients.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Craig
>>
>
> Always ME and MY threads that turn into these...
>
> I shall never start a PGP test thread again.
> ---------------------------------------------------

I use:

vi/vim [with systems shell escapes {whoYa}
C/bash
sed/awk
perl
php
python
nmap
sendmail
tcpdump
lynx, curl (for twitter, setup nice in a bash script)
ssh -L
netcat
lsof
pstree
du/df
pmap/vmstat/sar
tar/rar/zip/etc
dd
rmnl/mmv
find/locate
growisofs
sestatus/getsebool/setsebool/seinfo/sesearch/avcstat/seaudit/apol/relabel/enableaudit/audit2allow
iptables
dig/nslookup/ping/traceroute
mplayer/dvdrecord/cdrecord

packaging tools (yum, git)
svn/cvs

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