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.bash_alias
## For Linux Debian Jessie Distro ##
## Colorize the ls output ##
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
## Use a long listing format ##
alias ll='ls -la'
## Show hidden files ##
alias l.='ls -d .* --color=auto'
## get rid of command not found ##
alias cd..='cd ..'
## a quick way to get out of current directory ##
alias 1up='cd ..'
alias 2up='cd ../../../'
alias 3up='cd ../../../../'
alias 4up='cd ../../../../'
## Colorize the grep command output for ease of use (good for log files)##
alias grep='grep --color=auto'
alias egrep='egrep --color=auto'
alias fgrep='fgrep --color=auto'
# install colordiff package :)
alias diff='colordiff'
alias mount='mount |column -t'
# handy short cuts #
alias h='history'
alias j='jobs -l'
alias path='echo -e ${PATH//:/\\n}'
alias now='date +"%T"'
alias nowtime=now
alias nowdate='date +"%d-%m-%Y"'
# Show open ports
alias ports='netstat -tulanp'
# do not delete / or prompt if deleting more than 3 files at a time #
alias rm='rm -I --preserve-root'
# confirmation #
alias mv='mv -i'
alias cp='cp -i'
alias ln='ln -i'
# Parenting changing perms on / #
alias chown='chown --preserve-root'
alias chmod='chmod --preserve-root'
alias chgrp='chgrp --preserve-root'
# install with apt-get
alias apt-get="sudo apt-get"
alias updatey="sudo apt-get --yes"
# update on one command
alias update='sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade'
## pass options to free ##
alias meminfo='free -m -l -t'
## get top process eating memory
alias psmem='ps auxf | sort -nr -k 4'
alias psmem10='ps auxf | sort -nr -k 4 | head -10'
## get top process eating cpu ##
alias pscpu='ps auxf | sort -nr -k 3'
alias pscpu10='ps auxf | sort -nr -k 3 | head -10'
## Get server cpu info ##
alias cpuinfo='lscpu'
## Google Cloud ##
alias serverstart='sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh start'
alias serverrestart='sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart apache'
alias serverstop='sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh stop'
alias serverservices='sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh'
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