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xxh

XXH is a powerful command line tool used for creating and managing Unix shell aliases across multiple machines. It aims to simplify and streamline the management of aliases, making it easier for users to work efficiently with their preferred command configurations.

Here are ten important aspects of XXH:

  1. Seamless portability: It allows users to easily transfer their aliases and command configurations between different machines, ensuring consistency across platforms.
  2. Easy installation: XXH can be easily installed and set up on a user's local machine without any complex configurations.
  3. Secure connections: It establishes encrypted connections using SSH when transferring aliases, ensuring the protection of sensitive information.
  4. Command synchronization: XXH supports automatic synchronization of aliases across machines, keeping all the connected systems up-to-date with the latest configurations.
  5. Remote host management: Users can manage aliases on remote hosts through a simple and intuitive command line interface.
  6. Profile management: The tool supports the creation and management of different profiles, allowing users to switch between different sets of aliases effortlessly.
  7. Reliable and fast execution: XXH is highly performant with low latency, enabling efficient execution of aliases, even over long distances or slow network connections.
  8. Customizability: Users can easily customize their aliases according to their preferences or specific requirements, tailoring their workflow to their needs.
  9. Automation capabilities: XXH supports automation of various tasks by executing aliases remotely, saving time and effort for users.
  10. Open-source and community-driven: XXH is an open-source project with an active community, meaning users can contribute, report issues, and collaborate with other users for continuous improvement.

List of commands for xxh:

  • xxh:tldr:65d33 xxh: Use the specified configuration file on the host machine.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++xxh-config ${~--config-xxh-config-xxhc}
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  • xxh:tldr:8fb69 xxh: Set an environment variable for the shell process on the target machine.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++env ${name}=${value}
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  • xxh:tldr:b5612 xxh: Connect to a host and run the current shell.
    $ xxh "${host}"
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  • xxh:tldr:cde25 xxh: Specify a password to use for the SSH connection.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++password "${password}"
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  • xxh:tldr:d39d8 xxh: Install the current shell into the target machine without prompting.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++install
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  • xxh:tldr:d9f89 xxh: Use a specific xxh configuration directory on the target machine.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++host-xxh-home ${~--xxh}
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  • xxh:tldr:dd527 xxh: Run the specified shell on the target machine.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++shell ${select}
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  • xxh:tldr:fe172 xxh: Install an xxh package on the target machine.
    $ xxh "${host}" ++install-xxh-packages ${package}
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