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screenfetch
Screenfetch is a command line tool that displays system information in a whimsical and visually appealing manner. It automatically gathers relevant data about your system and presents it in a terminal or console window.
- Developed by Kitt-AI, screenfetch is primarily used to showcase system information when sharing screenshots or terminal output.
- It is compatible with various Unix-like operating systems such as Linux, BSD, and macOS.
- Running the tool retrieves details like the operating system, kernel version, CPU information, GPU details, RAM usage, and even the ASCII logo of the Linux distribution.
- The program uses command-line utilities such as neofetch, lsb_release, uname, and inxi to retrieve the system information.
- Screenfetch's output is colorful, with ASCII art representing the distribution's logo, including others like Tux for Linux.
- The displayed ASCII art can be customized based on the chosen Linux distribution.
- The tool also provides information about the terminal emulator being used, disk usage, screen resolution, and even the time and date.
- Screenfetch can be run automatically at the start of a terminal session using configuration files or by appending it to the shell's configuration file.
- It is widely used for showcasing Linux desktop setups or simply to provide a fun and informative way of displaying system details.
- Screenfetch is open-source and can be installed via package managers like apt-get, pacman, or manually compiled from the source code.
List of commands for screenfetch:
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screenfetch:tldr:04cce screenfetch: Start screenfetch.$ screenfetchtry on your machineexplain this command
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screenfetch:tldr:9c671 screenfetch: Strip all color.$ screenfetch -Ntry on your machineexplain this command
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screenfetch:tldr:bd8f1 screenfetch: Specify distribution logo and text.$ screenfetch -D '${distribution_name}'try on your machineexplain this command
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screenfetch:tldr:c392b screenfetch: Specify distribution logo.$ screenfetch -A '${distribution_name}'try on your machineexplain this command
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screenfetch:tldr:e20c0 screenfetch: Take a screenshot (requires 'scrot').$ screenfetch -stry on your machineexplain this command