Common Commands

C shell with file name completion and command-line editing.See also: csh.

Dump traffic on a network.

A tiny C compiler that can run C source files as scripts and otherwise has command-line options similar to gcc.

Table preprocessor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system.See also groff and troff.

Manage tasks and notes across multiple boards.

Command-line to-do list manager.

Manipulate remote Tarsnap encrypted backups.Note: you don't need to specify the key file and the cache directory if you configure them in /usr/local/etc/tarsnap.conf or ~/.tarsnaprc.See also: tarsnap-keygen.

Generate a key file for use with Tarsnap, an online backup service.

Archiving utility.Often combined with a compression method, such as gzip or bzip2.

A Docker-based development-only dependency manager.

A private WireGuard network service.Some subcommands such as up have their own usage documentation.

Connect the client to the Tailscale network.Note: run sudo tailscale set --operator $USER to allow the current user to run these commands.All options described here can be changed later using tailscale set --option argument. Use --option=false to disable options that don't require arguments.

SSH to a Tailscale machine (Linux Only).

Send files across connected devices on a Tailscale network.It currently does not support sending files to devices owned by other users even on the same Tailscale network.

Display the last part of a file.See also: head.

Display and concatenate files with lines in reversed order.See also: cat.

Extract tables from PDF files.

Benchmark a System's CPU, IO and memory.

Continuous bidirectional decentralised folder synchronisation tool.

Flushes all pending write operations to the appropriate disks.