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nuke.stargrave.org

My main working computer, desktop. Look for its dotfiles.

Desktop	Intel NUC9
CPU	Intel Core i9-9980HK 8-cores 2.4GHz (UHD Graphics 630, Coffee Lake)
RAM	64GB
SSD	ZFS mirror of 2x 1 TB M.2 NVMe
NIC	2x 1Gbps Ethernet
UPS	APC 520W
Output	1920x1080 HDMI to 27" LCD (AOC I2769VM). Maximum brightness for preventing pulse-width modulation of the light bulb inside Asus Xonar Essence One MkII DAC + Beyerdynamic A1 amplifier + Beyerdynamic DT990 600Ohm headphones
Input	Das Keyboard 4 Ultimate with clicky tactile MX Blue switches and completely blank keycaps Kensington Expert trackball
System stability and security	are guarded by toy Beastie

• FreeBSD 12.0+ amd64 OS
• German language by default
• GPT slices, ZFS filesystem, Skein checksums, LZ4 transparent compression, GELI AES-XTS FDE
• bhyve virtual machine
• OpenSSH remote login server
• Unbound DNS recursive cache
• dqcache recursive DNS cache with DNSCurve
• BIRD routing daemon
• chrony NTP client
• X.Org
• Go fonts
• DWM window manager
• Dmenu application launcher
• slock display locker
• st terminal emulator
• Tmux teminal multiplexer (scrollback searchable history, multiple cut-and-paste buffers tabs, scriptability to automate workspace launching)
• Zsh shell
• fzf fuzzy finder with bfs finder
• less pager
• goredo build system
• daemontools-encore service manager
• tabbed tab manager
• recoll index/search tool
• supercat colourizer
• zsh-autoenv
• gucharmap Unicode characters browser
• godu disk space explorer
• rlwrap-ed dc calculator
• t notes manager
• zk.zsh notes helper
• passman password manager
• remind reminder
• sdcv dictionary
• apcupsd UPS monitoring daemon
• Development:
  • LLVM, Clang
  • LLDB debugger
  • clang-analyzer
  • clang-tidy
  • clangd LSP server
  • clang-format formatter
  • include-what-you-use for C programming
  • Git with contrib/diff-highlight diff highlighter
  • Universal Ctags source code indexer
  • gojq JSON command line processor and gjo JSON command line creator
• Communications:
  • Postfix MTA
  • maildrop MDA
  • fdm MRA
  • Mutt MUA
  • Maildir format
  • mu helper indexer
  • GnuPG OpenPGP handler
  • matterircd Mattermost client
  • Irssi IRC client
• Email is sent through NNCP, because it does not cause SMTP-related timeouts and does not require full-featured network stack
• Network:
  • pktstat real-time interface traffic viewer
  • sipcalc IP calculator
  • pssh SSH parallelizer
  • GNU Wget downloader, websites mirrorer
  • crawl websites crawler
  • btrtrc BitTorrent client
  • aria2 download manager
  • LFTP FTP-mirroring tool
  • cURL
  • socat multipurpose relay
  • tcpdump and tshark traffic sniffers, packet analysers
  • nmap network mapper
  • iperf3 bandwidth benchmark
  • yt-dlp video downloader
• GNU tools:
  • watch
  • Ghostscript
  • grep because of performance
  • sed because of performance
  • Stow for convenience
  • parallel
  • recutils database
  • Midnight Commander orthodox file manager
• Image and documents processing:
  • LaTeX text processor
  • Beamer presentation preparer
  • SC-IM spreadsheet (also XLSX-shit reader)
  • Sxiv image viewer
  • Zathura PDF, DjVu, EPUB, (possibly XPS) viewer...
  • ... running under tabbed
  • ... with MuPDF as a PDF backend and FB2 converter
  • QPDF PDF linearizer
  • GNU Texinfo documentation system
  • GraphViz graph visualization
  • PlantUML diagrams
  • Gnuplot graphing utility
  • Netpbm converters
  • pngcrush PNG optimizer
  • AdvanceCOMP PNG recompressor
  • cjpeg JPEG encoder
  • OpenJPEG JPEG2000 encoder (I use JPEG2000 especially for lossless compression)
  • libjxl JPEG XL encoder/decoder
  • ExifTool metadata editor
  • Antiword, docx2txt shit formats readers
• Multimedia:
  • mpv multimedia player
  • FFmpeg multimedia encoder
  • WavPack lossless codec
  • Opus lossy codec (Vorbis as a fallback, LAME MP3-encoder for ancient devices)
  • id3v2 ID3 tag remover
  • normalize volume normalizer
  • MKVToolNix Matroska tools
  • SVT-AV1 AV1 encoder
  • dav1d AV1 decoder
• CD-ROM processing:
  • CUETools for working with CUE sheets
  • shntool for WAV files splitting
  • dvd+rw-tools
  • cdrdao
  • cdparanoia
  • cdrtools
  • nrg2iso converter
  • mdf2iso converter
  • ccd2iso converter
• Web:
  • feeder RSS/Atom feeds reader
  • Browsers:
    • Lynx – main one
    • Xombrero GUI browser (with cookies and JavaScript disabled by default)
    • Links – for images viewing
    • w3m for text tables rendering
  • tofuproxy HTTP proxy, TLS terminator, certificate manager, WARC and geminispace browser
  • DuckDuckGo search service
• Archiving
  • tar (pax) archives
  • Zstandard compressor
  • Info-ZIP for dealing with ZIP
• Games (and emulators/engines):
  • FreeCiv
  • Frotz Z-machine
  • Glulxe + GlkTerm Glulx virtual machine
  • IFM IF mapper
  • ScummVM game interpreter, that also includes ResidualVM now
  • NetHack