When hacking up Bash scripts, there are often things such as logging or command-line argument parsing that:

You need every time
Come with a number of pitfalls you want to avoid
Keep you from your actual work

Here’s an attempt to bundle those things in a generalized way so that they are reusable as-is in most scripts.

We call it “BASH3 Boilerplate” or b3bp for short.

Jeu francophone pour apprendre les commandes unix

Bash Infinity is a standard library and a boilerplate framework for writing tools using bash. It's modular and lightweight, while managing to implement some concepts from C#, Java or JavaScript into bash. The Infinity Framework is also plug & play: include it at the beginning of your existing script to import any of the individual features such as error handling, and start using other features gradually.

Command line pastebin for sharing terminal output.

There is only one thing you need to use this service - netcat.To check if you already have it installed, type in terminal nc.

eg provides examples of common uses of command line tools.

Man pages are great. How does find work, again? man find will tell you, but you'll have to pore through all the flags and options just to figure out a basic usage. And what about using tar? Even with the man pages tar is famously inscrutable without the googling for examples.

Ralph helps you create Bash aliases that can be called with sudo, have parameters, and print aesthetically-pleasing error messages. Ralph takes the work out of writing complex Bash aliases and provides parameter restrictions and default parameter values out-of-the-box.

HyperJump - simple and quick bookmark tool for bash shell. I found similar projects, but nothing that was both fast, easy to use, and simple enough. I really needed a location bookmarking app because I am working on a high latency connection, and switching between directories is a pain.

bring your .bashrc, .vimrc, etc. with you when you ssh

Weevely is a stealth PHP web shell that provides a telnet-like console. It is an essential tool for web application post exploitation, and can be used as stealth backdoor or as a web shell to manage legit web accounts, even free hosted ones.

An high level argument parsing library for bash.

The purpose is to replace the option-parsing and usage-describing functions commonly rewritten in all scripts.

This library is implemented for bash version 4. Prior versions of bash will fail at interpreting that code.

These pages provide some useful ImageMagick Tidbits that I have collected. They are expressed in command line format and may involve the use of Unix commands as well.

Most are not included in Anthony Thyssen's extensive Examples pages.

Generate your .bashrc PS1 prompt easily with a drag and drop interface

Message Of The Day - System Status will dynamicaly generate the /etc/motd file with current information about system resources and usage. Using crontab the script will periodically display status of system resources and services. The original message of the day will be stored in the /etc/motd.orig file.

Liquid prompt is a smart prompt for the "Bourne-Again" Unix shell (bash) and for Zsh.

Bash it is a mash up of my own bash commands and scripts, other bash stuff I have found.

EMBED YOUR TERMINAL RECORDINGS ONLINE

It may or may not surprise you to know that the bash shell has a very rich array of convenient shortcuts