On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Dhana Sekar <[email protected]> wrote:

> command: lastlog
> usage: reports the most recent login of all users or of a given user
>

Hi,

Your 1D1C is really a good initiative which helps many newbies in this list
learning many linux commands.  But here there are many advanced users too.
My suggestion is that, you may also post information about new commands /
terminal applications which would benefit all type of readers.

I am suggesting few terminal kind of applications/commands which you may
consider for your 1D1C.

espeak - Software speech synthesizer (text-to-speech)
nethogs - A tool resembling top for network traffic
trickle - Portable lightweight userspace bandwidth shaper
strace - Tracks and displays system calls associated with a running process
dtach - A simple program that emulates the detach feature of screen
screen - A screen manager that supports multiple logins on one terminal
tmux - A terminal multiplexer
fapg - Fast Audio Playlist Generator
newsbeuter - Configurable text-based feed reader
irssi - Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting
weechat - Portable, fast, light and extensible IRC client
vifm - Lightweight file manager with vi like key-bindings
ncdu - Text-based disk usage viewer
lftp - A sophisticated file transfer program
ncmpcpp - Clone of ncmpc with new features and written in C++
bitlbee - IRC to other chat networks gateway
rtorrent - BitTorrent client based on libtorrent
iptraf-ng - A console-based network monitoring utility
iperf - Measurement tool for TCP/UDP bandwidth performance
iperf3 - Measurement tool for TCP/UDP bandwidth performance
atop - An advanced interactive monitor to view the load on system and
process
level
multitail - View one or multiple files like tail but with multiple windows
cclive - Command line video extraction utility
htop - Interactive process viewer
fuse-sshfs - FUSE-Filesystem to access remote filesystems via SSH
meld - Visual diff and merge tool
mc - User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell
plowshare - Download and upload files from file-sharing websites
znc - An advanced IRC bouncer
terminator - Store and run multiple GNOME terminals in one window
transmission-cli - Transmission command line implementation
byobu - Light-weight, configurable window manager built upon GNU screen
vim-vimoutliner - Script for building an outline editor on top of Vim
autojump - A fast way to navigate your filesystem from the command line
alpine - powerful, easy to use console email client
festival  - Speech synthesis and text-to-speech system
byzanz - A desktop recorder
scrot - Screen-shot capture using Imlib 2
par - Paragraph reformatter, vaguely like fmt, but more elaborate
pydf - Fully colorized df clone written in python
lxsplit - File split / merge utility
unrar - Utility for extracting, testing and viewing RAR archives
zile - Zile Is Lossy Emacs
jed - Fast, compact editor based on the S-Lang screen library
joe - An easy to use, modeless text editor
moe - A powerful clean text editor
o3read - Standalone converter for OpenOffice.org documents
figlet - A program for making large letters out of ordinary text
ftop - Command line tool that displays bandwidth usage on an interface
xhtml2pdf - HTML/CSS to PDF converter based on Python
nfswatch - An NFS traffic monitoring tool

moreutils: Additional unix utilities
  - isutf8: check if a file or standard input is utf-8
  - sponge: soak up standard input and write to a file
  - ts: timestamp standard input
  - vidir: edit a directory in your text editor
  - vipe: insert a text editor into a pipe
  - combine: combine the lines in two files using boolean operations
  - ifdata: get network interface info without parsing ifconfig output
  - pee: tee standard input to pipes
  - zrun: automatically uncompress arguments to command
  - mispipe: pipe two commands, returning the exit status of the first
  - lckdo: execute a program with a lock held
  - ifne: run a program if the standard input is not empty
  - parallel: run multiple jobs at once (contained in moreutils-parallel sub
package
  - chronic: runs a command quietly, unless it fails

lsblk
aria2c
youtube-dl
mpd
saytime
text2wave
mpstat
tload
cmus
truncate

S. Baskar
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