hexyl
A command-line hex viewer (by sharkdp)
yay
Yet another Yogurt - An AUR Helper written in Go (by Jguer)
| hexyl | yay | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 126 | |
| 8,826 | 10,342 | |
| - | - | |
| 7.4 | 8.5 | |
| 2 months ago | 7 days ago | |
| Rust | Go | |
| Apache License 2.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
hexyl
Posts with mentions or reviews of hexyl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-16.
- hexyl: A command-line hex viewer
- Hexyl: A command-line hex viewer with colorized output
- Hexyl: A command-line hex viewer
- hexyl release 0.11.0 - a colored command-line hex viewer
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good hex view software?
A simple and lightweight command-line hex viewer:Hexyl
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What is yay situation?
hexyl ["hexyl" in community repo] - a fancier hexdump
- There is framework for everything.
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A list of new(ish) command line tools – Julia Evans
No such list is complete without hexyl!
https://github.com/sharkdp/hexyl
yay
Posts with mentions or reviews of yay.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-06.
- Arch yay 0 current speed
- 2 things I didn't know about yay until today.
- How to find the download command for a program.
- Newish Linux user : package management woes
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Top Productivity CLI Tools I Use on Linux
yay is a robust and user-friendly AUR (Arch User Repository) helper for Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions written in Go.
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Installed Arch Linux
paru has better defaults and --chroot, whereas it's still an open issue for yay.
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Discovery gives "The PackageKit daemon has crashed" error suddenly (Arch)
If you use AUR packages, you might want to use an AUR helper that wraps pacman, like paru or yay.
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I'm seriously so sick of the pop ups on every website I visit.
This one: https://github.com/Jguer/yay Didn't know there were others..
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List of available software to install?
you can use an aur helper like yay
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ERROR after python3.11 update
Yay is hopelessly broken, it pretends to rebuild stuff when, in fact, it doesn't. See: https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/2153
What are some alternatives?
When comparing hexyl and yay you can also consider the following projects:
bat - A cat(1) clone with wings.
paru - Feature packed AUR helper
walkdir - Rust library for walking directories recursively.
trizen - Lightweight AUR Package Manager
tools
ansible-aur - Ansible module to manage packages from the AUR
tiempo
rua - Build tool for Arch Linux providing control, review and jailed build options
vivid - A themeable LS_COLORS generator with a rich filetype datebase
spotify-adblock-linux - Spotify adblocker for Linux
huxdemp - A better hexdump
Visual Studio Code - Visual Studio Code