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toybox
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Aboriginal Linux
The successor project uses musl: https://github.com/landley/toybox/tree/master/mkroot
- GitHub - dcantrell/bsdutils: Alternative to GNU coreutils using software from FreeBSD
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BusyBox 1.36.0
Lazyweb, since searching for "Toybox" wasn't helpful: https://github.com/landley/toybox#readme (although "toybox shell" did help)
And it's BSD Zero Clause, for those who are curious: https://github.com/landley/toybox/blob/0.8.8/LICENSE
- How efficient can cat(1) be?
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Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin, usr/sbin split (2010)
For those who liked this text and want to read more from the author, have a look at his busybox replacement toybox:
http://landley.net/toybox/
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Some well-documented, not GPL tar implementations or perhaps a course material on implementing tar?
No idea if it supports what you need but toybox has an implementation of tar.
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Hacker News top posts: Sep 25, 2021
Toybox: All-in-one Linux command line\ (61 comments)
- Toybox: All-in-one Linux command line
coreutils
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Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils
Not that it should represent the rubicon of when to/not to rewrite code, but when you do, you do trade one set of bugs for a new set of bugs: https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues
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The First Stable Release of a Rust-Rewrite Sudo Implementation
Would be interesting to see a a Debian derivative that combines this with the Rust Implementation Of GNU Coreutils.[1] Could be a big win for memory safety and performance.
[1] https://github.com/uutils/coreutils
- New Version of the Rust Coreutils
- best software for linux
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Looking for a small boring rust project to help my learning.
uutils /coreutils is also a great project. It has many contributors, and it also is a great resource to learn.
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I Built an Implementation of the ls Command to Learn Rust! (Used to List Files in the Terminal)
You might be interested in this? https://github.com/uutils/coreutils
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I have years of experience in vulnerability analysis including several 0-day discovery, and this bug [buffer overflow] seems totally safe.
Already did it. Checkmate, as i believe your people say.
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[Media] My Rust OS for microcontrollers now has a dir command
There is already a rust implementation of coreutiils that uses a single binary like BusyBox or toybox. https://github.com/uutils/coreutils
- Tree(1) in Zig
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Rust is ugly, doesn’t even let you write simple data structures, unsafe rust is not even defined, makes the simplest things so hard to write and did I mention it’s ugly?
Ah yes, std, that famous crate that is unusable for systems programming. God forbid anyone do any "systems" programming that uses std.
What are some alternatives?
busybox - Docker Official Image packaging for Busybox
exa - A modern replacement for ‘ls’.
bc - An implementation of the POSIX bc calculator with GNU extensions and dc, moved away from GitHub. Finished, but well-maintained.
tokei - Count your code, quickly.
coreutils - upstream mirror
watchexec - Executes commands in response to file modifications
bsdutils - Alternative to GNU coreutils using software from FreeBSD
woodpecker - Drill is an HTTP load testing application written in Rust
BSDGames - Text based games from Debian - bsdgames package.
skim - Fuzzy Finder in rust!
flatpak - Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework
rust - Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.