Here are some utilities for Linux, provided as freeware under the GNU licence.
Download the zipped file. You may need to unzip with:
$ unzip <filename>
Then read the README file provided.
| Bash scripts | Utilites to delete or backup files or directories to a rubbish or backup directory. Consists of the following utilities:
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| C (with source) | An enhancement of Linux od for viewing binary files. Allows viewing hex and ASCII formats side by side and has a number of formatting options. Also, bdumpr which takes the output of bdump and converts back into a binary file, effectively allowing editing of binary files. |
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| Bash scripts | A replacement for cd. Keeps unlimited history, setup special directories for quick access and has directory completion. | ||
| C (with source) | Sets up a simple database in shell. For example: $ shlist -n phone -o phil "041 499 9999" $ shlist -n phone -o phil 041 499 9999
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# Enter phone number for 'phil' into table 'phone' # Retrieve entry for 'phil' in table 'phone' |
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Also look at Universal Message Manager - a Windows & Linux messaging middleware.
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