Different fun commands in Linux
- sl : Steam Locomotive
You might be aware of the command ‘ls’ in linux. It is used to view the contents of a folder. Sometimes, you may miss-type the command ‘ls’ to ‘sl’. How about getting a little fun in the terminal instead of “Command not found”.
Install : # yum install sl
Command : sl
Output :
2. The Matrix effect : We all can agree on one thing that the falling down text effect from “The Matrix” movie is one of the best scenes involving a terminal style window. Thus, to try and get this effect on a Linux terminal we need to type the following in the terminal window:
Install : # yum install cmatrix
Command : cmatrix
Output :
3. Fire: This is a text animation of a fire, that gets rendered onto the terminal window.
Install : # yum install libaa-bin
Command : aafire
Output :
4. BB Audio Visual Effect: It combines audio with text animation.
Install : # yum install bb
Command : bb
Output :
5. Banner
Install : # yum install sysvbanner
Command : banner <string>
Example: banner heyyo!
Output :