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[3] [4] Unlike a system monitor, the tool only features a static display of the computer's basic hardware and software configurations and their versions, typically operating system, the host (namely the technical name of the machine), uptime, package managers, the shell, display resolution, desktop environment, window manager, themes and icons ...
Homebrew is a free and open-source software package management system that simplifies the installation of software on Apple's operating system, macOS, as well as Linux.The name is intended to suggest the idea of building software on the Mac depending on the user's taste.
ip addr, ip link: Address and link configuration route: ip route: Routing tables arp: ip neigh: Neighbors iptunnel: ip tunnel: Tunnels nameif, ifrename: ip link set name: Rename network interfaces ipmaddr: ip maddr: Multicast netstat: ss, ip route: Show various networking statistics brctl: bridge: Handle bridge addresses and devices
Terminal originated in NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP, the predecessor operating systems of macOS. [2] As a terminal emulator, the application provides text-based access to the operating system, in contrast to the mostly graphical nature of the user experience of macOS, by providing a command-line interface to the operating system when used in ...
Whereas Apple events are a way to send messages into applications, AppleScript is a particular language designed to send Apple events. In keeping with the objective of ease-of-use for beginners, the AppleScript language is designed on the natural language metaphor, just as the graphical user interface is designed on the desktop metaphor.
curl defaults to displaying the output it retrieves to the standard output specified on the system (usually the terminal window). So running the command above, on most systems, displays the HTML contents of www.example.com in plain text on the active terminal window. The -o flag can be used to store the output in a file instead:
x11vnc keeps a copy of the X server's frame buffer in RAM.The X11 programming interface XShmGetImage is used to retrieve the frame buffer pixel data. x11vnc compares the X server's frame buffer against its copy to see which pixel regions have changed (and hence need to be sent to the VNC viewers.)
First introduced as pyinstall in 2008 by Ian Bicking (the creator of the virtualenv package) as an alternative to easy install, [9] [10] pip was chosen as the new name from one of several suggestions that the creator received on his blog post. [11] According to Bicking himself, the name is a recursive acronym for "Pip Installs Packages". [12]