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  2. feh (image viewer) - Wikipedia

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    feh is a lightweight image viewer aimed mainly at users of command line interfaces. Unlike most graphical image viewers, feh does not have any graphical control elements (apart from an optional file name display) which enables it to also be used to display background images on systems running the X window system. feh offers six different operational modes which can be controlled via command ...

  3. Snap (software) - Wikipedia

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    Snap is a software packaging and deployment system developed by Canonical for operating systems that use the Linux kernel and the systemd init system. The packages, called snaps, and the tool for using them, snapd, work across a range of Linux distributions [3] and allow upstream software developers to distribute their applications directly to users.

  4. Command-line interface - Wikipedia

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    Command-line interface. A command-line interface ( CLI) is a means of interacting with a computer program by inputting lines of text called command-lines. Command-line interfaces emerged in the mid-1960s, on computer terminals, as an interactive and more user-friendly alternative to the non-interactive interface available with punched cards ...

  5. List of command-line interpreters - Wikipedia

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    List of command-line interpreters. In computing, a command-line interpreter, or command language interpreter, is a blanket term for a certain class of programs designed to read lines of text entered by a user, thus implementing a command-line interface .

  6. Unix - Wikipedia

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    Unix ( / ˈjuːnɪks / ⓘ, YOO-niks; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, whose development started in 1969 [ 1] at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others.

  7. Bash (Unix shell) - Wikipedia

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    Bash, short for Bourne-Again SHell, is a shell program and command language supported by the Free Software Foundation [ 2] and first developed for the GNU Project [ 3] by Brian Fox. [ 4] Designed as a 100% [ 5] free software alternative for the Bourne shell, [ 6][ 7][ 8] it was initially released in 1989. [ 9]

  8. Shell (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a shell is a computer program that exposes an operating system 's services to a human user or other programs. In general, operating system shells use either a command-line interface (CLI) or graphical user interface (GUI), depending on a computer's role and particular operation. It is named a shell because it is the outermost ...

  9. List of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    Debian-based. Debian family tree. Debian (a portmanteau of the names "Deb" and "Ian") Linux is a distribution that emphasizes free software. It supports many hardware platforms. Debian and distributions based on it use the .deb package format [ 2] and the dpkg package manager and its frontends (such as apt or synaptic).