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List of useful shell aliases and CLI tools

Download a whole website with wget

alias mirrorweb='wget --mirror --page-requisites --adjust-extension --convert-links '

Download a whole website with wget over Tor

alias mirrorwebtor='torsocks wget --mirror --page-requisites --adjust-extension --convert-links '

Download audio from Youtube/Soundcloud/et c.

alias dlmp3='yt-dlp --embed-thumbnail --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 --extract-audio --add-metadata'

Compress data with "ultra"-settings with 7zip

I stole this one from the 7z(1) man page. The first argument is the name of the archive. Everything after that is the contents of the man page.

alias compressmax='7z a -t7z -m0=lzma -mx=9 -mfb=64 -md=32m -ms=on'

Generate passwords from /dev/urandom

alias generatepasswd='tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' < /dev/urandom | fold -w 30  | head -n 1'
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