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translating by tnuoccalanosrep List Of 10 Funny Linux Commands
Working from the Terminal is really fun. Today, we’ll list really funny Linux commands which will bring smile on your face.
1. rev
Create a file, type some words in this file, rev command will dump all words written by you in reverse.
# rev <file name>
2. fortune
This command is not install by default, install with apt-get and fortune will display some random sentence.
crank@crank-System:~$ sudo apt-get install fortune
Use -s option with fortune, it will limit the out to one sentence.
# fortune -s
3. yes
#yes <string>
This command will keep displaying the string for infinite time until the process is killed by the user.
# yes unixmen
4. figlet
This command can be installed with apt-get, comes with some ascii fonts which are located in /usr/share/figlet.
cd /usr/share/figlet
#figlet -f <font> <string>
e.g.
#figlet -f big.flf unixmen
#figlet -f block.flf unixmen
You can try another options also.
5. asciiquarium
This command will transform your terminal in to a Sea Aquarium. Download term animator
# wget http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/K/KB/KBAUCOM/Term-Animation-2.4.tar.gz
Install and Configure above package.
# tar -zxvf Term-Animation-2.4.tar.gz
# cd Term-Animation-2.4/
# perl Makefile.PL && make && make test
# sudo make install
Install following package:
# apt-get install libcurses-perl
Download and install asciiquarium
# wget http://www.robobunny.com/projects/asciiquarium/asciiquarium.tar.gz
# tar -zxvf asciiquarium.tar.gz
# cd asciiquarium_1.0/
# cp asciiquarium /usr/local/bin/
Run,
# /usr/local/bin/asciiquarium
6. bb
# apt-get install bb
# bb
See what comes out:
7. sl
Sometimes you type sl instead of ls by mistake,actually sl is a command and a locomotive engine will start moving if you type sl.
# apt-get install sl
# sl
8. cowsay
Very common command, is will display in ascii form whatever you wants to say.
apt-get install cowsay
# cowsay <string>
Or, you can use another character instead of com, such characters are stored in /usr/share/cowsay/cows
# cd /usr/share/cowsay/cows
cowsay -f ghostbusters.cow unixmen
or
# cowsay -f bud-frogs.cow Rajneesh
9. toilet
Yes, this is a command, it dumps ascii strings in colored form to the terminal.
# apt-get install toilet
# toilet --gay unixmen
toilet -F border -F gay unixmen
toilet -f mono12 -F metal unixmen
10. aafire
Put you terminal on fire with aafire.
# apt-get install libaa-bin
# aafire
That it, Have fun with Linux Terminal!!
via: http://www.unixmen.com/list-10-funny-linux-commands/
作者：Rajneesh Upadhyay 译者：译者ID 校对：校对者ID