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DISCOVERY SCRIPTS Bash-based hardware detection for PCI and USB

If you need fast answers for what's inside, you can use a Bash script to obtain an inventory of hardware on your Linux system.

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THE LISTING TOOL Detailed directory lists with ls

The ls command lists files at the command line and gives you many useful details about file properties. With or without colors, this command keeps you on top of your files.

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TEXT TEMPLATES The stream editor sed

Working with a text editor can be difficult if you need to handle frequently recurring tasks or multiple files. sed can save a lot of typing.

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PICTURE CHANGER Random backgrounds for the desktop

A new background image is the quickest way to liven up your desktop. Tools such as Zufall and genbg help you change your wallpaper auto matically.

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DATE COMMANDER Calendar in the command line

The legacy cal and date tools help users keep track of the time and date. You can even change the system time with a single shell command.

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ACCESS PERMITTED! Command line user management

Linux is a multiuser system: many users can work at the same machine at the same time on separate accounts. In this month’s column, we take a close look at how to create and manage Linux user accounts from the command line.

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ROCK AROUND THE SHELL Music tools for the command line

You don’t always need a GUI-based tool to play MP3 and Ogg Vorbis tracks. In this month’s column, we look at tools for rocking from the shell.

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