17 Terminal Shortcuts

Every function that ships with the setup. They all figure out your username automatically — no editing, no config. Just type and go.

testdrive
Full system diagnostics and benchmarking. Tests disk/SSD speed, RAM throughput, GPU, CPU, battery, network, thermal sensors, and stress. Interactive CLI with real-time progress bars.
testdrive [disk|ext|ram|net|heat|gpu|cpu|batt|stress|info]
stayawake
Prevents your system from sleeping when you close the lid. Shows an elapsed timer. Press Ctrl+C to restore default behavior.
stayawake
refresh
Refreshes the entire desktop — GPU buffers, thumbnail caches, portal services, Dash-to-Dock. Fixes visual glitches without restarting.
refresh
matrix
Classic Matrix digital rain effect. Animated green characters falling down the screen — a terminal classic.
matrix
hollywood
Hacker-style terminal animation with scrolling fake code. Runs in a Podman container — pure entertainment.
hollywood
weather
Opens the Mousam weather app — a clean graphical forecast interface.
weather
getdata
Installs a Python data science toolkit — pandas, numpy, matplotlib, seaborn, scikit-learn, jupyter. Auto-detects virtual environments.
getdata
cleanreset
Full refresh — restarts GNOME Shell, clears thumbnails, cleans DNF and Flatpak, vacuums logs. Keeps apps and logins intact.
cleanreset
clean
Cleans DNF package cache and removes orphaned packages to free up disk space.
clean
l
Enhanced file listing with eza — icons, grid layout, directories first. Much prettier than plain ls.
l
cat
Replaces cat with bat — syntax-highlighted file preview with line numbers. No paging needed.
cat <file>
c
Opens Celluloid media player (GUI video player). Pass a file to play specific media.
c [file]
v
Opens VLC media player. Pass a file or URL to play specific media.
v [file]
n
Opens GNOME Text Editor for quick notes. Pass a filename to open an existing file.
n [file]
p
Fuzzy file finder with preview. Uses fzf + bat to show a live preview as you type.
p
mkgif
Converts a video file to an animated GIF using ffmpeg. Creates file with .gif extension.
mkgif <video-file>
fish_greeting
Custom Fish shell welcome message. Shows your username in ASCII art with figlet, colored with lolcat.
(auto on shell start)

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