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Review: git-secret

This utility is largely useless, as it can only identify people by their email. So if someone has multiple GPG keys associated with one email, the tool will not work. A broken tool is better than a tool which will break soon.

Rundown: archivemount

1 min read · backup zip tar gunzip archivemount

Open, view, and change a zipped archive without unzipping it 1t="$(mktemp -d)" 2backup-31.tgz 3archivemount "$archive" $t 4ls $t 5time fortune > $t/fortune.txt 6umount $t 7rmdir $t It works with .zip files too.

Rundown: blkid

1 min read · disk system boot blkid fzf

Find disk UUID 1blkid

Rundown: column

1 min read · format json csv markdown column

Put output into columns 1ip a | grep inet | column -ts' ' Reformat user accounts with an explicit separator (-s) 1column -ts: /etc/passwd Sort user accounts into columns with names 1column -ts: -N User,PW,UID,GID,Description,Home,shell -H PW,GID /etc/passwd Hide some columns with -H. Sort user accounts into columns and …

Rundown: curl

1 min read · writing comfy dict curl writing web html2markdown curl

Request a definition from the terminal. 1word='abderian' 2curl -s dict://dict.org/define:${word}: Convert a web page to markdown 1curl -sL "${url}" | html2markdown > "${file}}".md The html2markdown and html2md programs works better than any other.

Rundown: dig

1 min read · ip network dig

Find your public IP address 1dig +short myip.opendns.com @resolver$((RANDOM % 4 + 1)).opendns.com

Rundown: ed

1 min read · writing ed lolcat

Highlight ed like a rainbow 1ed ${file} | lolcat Use ed with command history 1rlwrap ed ${file} Use ed with syntax highlighting 1type=sh 2ed ${file}.${type} | pygmentize -s -l ${type} You need to specify the file's syntax type, because pygmentize -s reads the file one line at a time from the pipe's input.

Rundown: fc-list

1 min read · writing font unicode fc-list

Find which font has a unicode letter or symbol 1glyph=1F74D 2fc-list :charset=$glyph No longer will you hunt in vain for the letters '🝿' and '🜒'. List installed fonts in the mono family. 1#f=file 2f=family 3fc-list : $f | grep Mono

Rundown: ffmpeg

2 min read · vision music video ffmpeg

Translate a media file to a new type 1ffmpeg -formats 2ffmpeg -i ${input} ${output} Reduce video quality 1quality=20 2ffmpeg -i ${input}.mp4 -vcodec libx264 -crf ${quality} ${output}.mp4 A crf quality of 18 is high, while 24 is low quality. Convert from mkv to mp4 with a codec 1ffmpeg -i ${input}.mkv -codec copy …

Rundown: find

1 min read · comfy fzf find

Quickly find and open run-command files 1alias rrc='$PAGER "$(find . -maxdepth 2 -name "*rc" | fzf)"'