[Server-devel] aliases for hacking on our XSCE school server

Anish Mangal anish at activitycentral.com
Sun Oct 27 15:02:38 EDT 2013


On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Samuel Greenfeld <samuel at greenfeld.org>wrote:

> I know that XSCE currently does some customizations, but personally I
> would prefer to see the normal installation process not modify shell
> aliases or prompts unless explicitly told to.
>

+1


> These are more of a user preference than anything necessary for XSCE to
> function. XSCE eventually should not act or install as if it is the sole
> role for a computer even if that is the most common use case.
>
> ---
> SJG
> On Oct 27, 2013 10:59 AM, "George Hunt" <georgejhunt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I recently pushed an xs profile to github that will start fine tuning the
>> working environment on the XSCE Now I'm thinking that I should add and
>> collect some functions and aliases which make working with ansible
>> playbooks and github, easier, and require fewer keystrokes.
>>
>> So far I've thought of:
>> runal = runansible $1 -- runansible-playbook with verbose diagnostic
>> ouput to $1 logfile.
>> gc $1 $2= git clone github.com/$1/xsce.git --depth=10 $2 -- for quickly
>> getting our own testing branch down to a unit under test
>> pullum = git checkout master;git pull upstream master ( might need to
>> test whether the first command succeeds before executing the second)
>> pushob = git push origin $1(branch)
>>
>> The following aliases are currently available - though not collected into
>> one place in the profile
>> sr = systemctl restart $1
>> st = systemctl status $1
>> vlm = less /var/log/messages
>> du1 = du --max-depth=1 .
>> psg = ps -e|grep $1
>>
>> I'm willing to collect everyone's ideas, test them, and update the system
>> profile.
>>
>> Send me your suggestions.
>>
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