kindly vs bustd

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kindly is a simple Rust implementation of a set-user-ID-root program, similar to sudo but in a much reduced way. (by vrmiguel)

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Process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios (by vrmiguel)

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kindly		bustd
	Project
2	Mentions	4
26	Stars	208
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	4.2
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	6 months ago
Rust	Language	Rust
MIT License	License	MIT License

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kindly

Posts with mentions or reviews of kindly. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-12.

Is there any command-line application that you wish existed but doesn't (or isn't as good as you wished)?
13 projects | /r/linux | 12 Nov 2021

kindly - a privilege escalation program (like sudo) for learning purposes
`kindly`: a simplistic (and hopefully educational) implementation of a set-user-ID-root program (think mini `sudo`) for Linux
3 projects | /r/rust | 12 Nov 2021

I wanted to learn more on how authentication and privilege escalation works on Linux so I developed kindly

bustd

Posts with mentions or reviews of bustd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-21.

System76 Scheduler: WOW
2 projects | /r/pop_os | 21 Feb 2022

I've seen them promote bustd more than once. They also said they were thinking to provide it pre-installed in Pop!_OS.
Is there any command-line application that you wish existed but doesn't (or isn't as good as you wished)?
13 projects | /r/linux | 12 Nov 2021

bustd - a process killer daemon to handle out of memory scenarios
GitHub - vrmiguel/bustd: a super lightweight process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios on Linux
1 project | /r/bag_o_news | 6 Aug 2021
`bustd` is a really lightweight process killer daemon for out-of-memory scenarios on Linux
2 projects | /r/rust | 31 Jul 2021

Repo: https://github.com/vrmiguel/bustd/

What are some alternatives?

When comparing kindly and bustd you can also consider the following projects:

sudo_pair - Plugin for sudo that requires another human to approve and monitor privileged sudo sessions

zen-kernel - Zen Patched Kernel Sources

jacarex-old - (WIP) Interactive Regex tutorial and playground

dotfiles - 🌃 Dotfiles (configurations and scripts) for my current Arch machine

daemonize - Library for writing system daemons

utils - Utility crates used in RustCrypto

fzf - :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

thrash-protect - Simple-Stupid user-space program doing "kill -STOP" and "kill -CONT" to protect from thrashing. It works a bit like the ABS break on the car.

ouch - Painless compression and decompression in the terminal

system76-scheduler - Auto-configure CFS and process priorities for improved desktop responsiveness