System Shells for BSD

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    zsh

    zsh

    Customizable command shell for UNIX-like environments

    zsh is a shell probably most similar to ksh, but with countless enhancements and differences.
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    Downloads: 2,123 This Week
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    XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for text files with UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc utilities.
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    Downloads: 938 This Week
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    CLISP - an ANSI Common Lisp
    CLISP is a portable ANSI Common Lisp implementation and development environment by Bruno Haible. Interpreter, compiler, debugger, CLOS, MOP, FFI, Unicode, sockets, CLX. UI in English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, and Danish.
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    Downloads: 204 This Week
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    The Heirloom Project provides standard Unix utilities.
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    Downloads: 883 This Week
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    bash debugger

    bash debugger

    A gdb-like debugger for bash
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    Downloads: 119 This Week
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    TinTin++ Mud Client

    TinTin++ Mud Client

    A MUD client for Android, iOS, Linux, Mac OS X and Windows

    TinTin++ is a console mud client for any type of text mud or bbs. The mud client's main assets are an easy to learn scripting language, triggers, automapping, and a split screen interface to separate mud output from client input. Installation instructions for Android, iOS, and several other operating systems are available on the website. https://tintin.mudhalla.net
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    Downloads: 61 This Week
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    Remote Desktop Client for the GNOME Desktop. Supported protocols: RDP, VNC, SSH. Configured sessions can be saved to the built in list. Additional programs required: rdesktop, tightvnc, ssh, gnome-terminal. Application can be run with Mono runtime.
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    Downloads: 10 This Week
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    rssh is a restricted shell for use with OpenSSH, allowing only scp and/or sftp.
    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    SoupToNuts is a repository of technical articles and example software covering Postfix, OpenSSH, C and C++, Live Linux CD, MySQL, SQLite, Berkeley DB, Bash and System Administration.
    Downloads: 18 This Week
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    Mussh is a shell script that allows you to execute a command or script over ssh on multiple hosts with one command. When possible mussh will use ssh-agent and RSA/DSA keys to minimize the need to enter your password more than once.
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    scponly is an alternative 'shell' (of sorts) for system administrators who would like to provide access to remote users to both read and write local files without providing any remote execution priviledges.
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    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    xjobs

    Command line tool to run batches of jobs in parallel.

    xjobs has a command line interface similar to xargs to start processes, but runs processes in parallel and provides enhanced concepts for I/O redirection.
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    Teuton Preinstalled Environment (TPE)

    Teuton Preinstalled Environment (TPE)

    Alternative PE to rescue, hack or troubleshoot your machine or network

    TeutonPE is inspired by PortableApps.com combined with a PeBuilder compiled Boot USB / CD. Programs can be used, even when there is no OS installed. BB4win is used for Live Menu and as the default Shell.All Plugins are also BartPE & XPE compatible
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    command-line utility for issuing SQL to relational databases via the JDBC API
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Demos Commander

    This project has moved to Github

    A clone of Norton Commander for Unix. Text-based, full featured file manager intuitive interface. https://github.com/sergev/deco
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    Iron Bars Shell is a restricted Unix shell. The user can not step out of, nor access files outside the home directory. It is written in C for Linux. No libraries used. It is small, fast, secure. Two ascii configuration files for more control.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    pipestatus - source file for UNIX/POSIX shell that allows to obtain an exit status of every program in a pipe.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    PowerShell open source cross-platform reimplementation. Works on Windows, WinMobile, WinCE, Mac, Linux, Solaris, etc... Provides a rich shell environment for wide veriety of operating systems as well as to provide a hostable scripting engine.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    xmlsh
    "xmlsh" is derived from the design and goals the unix shell and core commands but with XML expressions and documents added as core features to the shell. xmlsh can be used as a drop-in replacement for scripting xml transformations instead of sh.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    pyfilesysobjects

    pyfilesysobjects

    Search and match of file type resource paths and addresses

    The 'filesysobjects' package provides cross-platform-utilities for path addresses of file like resources. This includes the search and navigation features on file system structures with the application of regular expressions for pathnames intermixed with globs. - filesysobjects - constants - filesysobjects.apppaths - application resource path processing - filesysobjects.paths - file systems path processing - filesysobjects.pathtools - search, enumeration, and iteration operations - filesysobjects.userdata - user directories - filesysobjects.osdata - OS directories - filesysobjects.configdata - config directories Supported platforms are: - Linux, BSD, Unix, Mac-OS/OS-X, and Windows - Python2.7, Python3.5+ Online documents: https://pyfilesysobjects.sourceforge.io/
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    sux - a wrapper for the standard \'su\' command
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    ICMP Shell (ISH) is a telnet-like protocol. It allows users to connect to a remote host and to open a shell using only ICMP to send and receive data. ICMP Shell was written in C for the UNIX environment.
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    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Personal File Manager for Linux/Unix
    pfm is a curses-based file manager in Perl. PLEASE NOTE: this project has moved to github. Find the latest version at: https://github.com/ruittenb/p-f-m
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    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    TinyTcl is a tiny version of Tcl, for small footprint machines and embeddable/rommable applications. It is derived from Tcl 6.7 and compiles to less than 60K, 10X smaller than Tcl 7 and Tcl 8.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Viewglob is a tool to increase the usability of the Unix shell in graphical environments. It watches your shell activity in an xterm and tracks file selections and potential name completions in a GTK+ display showing the layouts of relevant directories.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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