Top 7 Python gnu-linux Projects

persepolis

16 5,994 8.4 Python

Persepolis Download Manager is a GUI for aria2.

Project mention: Password-stealing Linux malware served for 3 years and no one noticed | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-09-12

This is installed by adding a shady repository to your apt sources.list...
How is this a supply chain attack? My official debian repository have never been breached so far.
This is no different from downloading an .exe of a shady website and running it.
Also: https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=download+manager... lists:
• uget: https://sourceforge.net/projects/urlget/
• kget: https://apps.kde.org/en-gb/kget/
• persepolis: https://persepolisdm.github.io/
why use "Free Download Manager"? Is this targeting new-comers from windows?

capitaine-cursors

4 1,027 0.0 Python

An x-cursor theme inspired by macOS and based on KDE Breeze. Designed to pair well with my icon pack, La Capitaine.
WorkOS

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python-mss

11 954 6.9 Python

An ultra fast cross-platform multiple screenshots module in pure Python using ctypes.
drawing

34 749 7.6 Python

Simple image editor for Linux

Project mention: Paint.net | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-29

recently i went looking for a (slightly more featureful) mspaint.exe replacement for linux and found https://maoschanz.github.io/drawing/ to be serviceable.

gdm-settings

33 639 8.9 Python

A settings app for GNOME's Login Manager, GDM

Project mention: Get rid of GDM, only use gnome lock screen | /r/gnome | 2023-06-17

There is gdm settings https://github.com/gdm-settings/gdm-settings I have not used it a lot, so no idea if it can do what you are asking for.

merOS-virt

4 16 0.0 Python

Build and Interact with a Set of Virtual Machines
squirrel

1 2 0.0 Python

A cli program to track writing progress. (by squirrel-writer)
InfluxDB

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Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).