BASH Scripts

catz

Concatenate files (gziped files decompressed) and print on the standard output.

chclone

Copy ownership and mod bits

cpm

A file and directory copy tool with status indicators. Deprecated. Use 'cpv' instead.

cpv

A file and directory copy tool with status indicators (thx to PV)

date-example

Shows date command variables and their meaning.

decryptFile

Decrypt a given file.

encryptFile

Encrypt a given file.

exe

Executes a command and show result/output in a nice way. Original return code is preserved.

makepass

Generates a password of custom length.

mkcd

Make $directory, then change path to $directory.

pingi

Ping that also shows "Request timed out" known from Windows.

tcp-wait

Wait until destination port is open.

treesize

A simple "treesize" bash script.

x

Extract common archives.