07-21-2018, 03:10 AM
4 cool new projects to try in COPR for July 2018
<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018.png" width="788" height="414" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>COPR is a <a href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/">collection</a> of personal repositories for software that isn’t carried in Fedora. Some software doesn’t conform to standards that allow easy packaging. Or it may not meet other Fedora standards, despite being free and open source. COPR can offer these projects outside the Fedora set of packages. Software in COPR isn’t supported by Fedora infrastructure or signed by the project. However, it can be a neat way to try new or experimental software.</p>
<p>Here’s a set of new and interesting projects in COPR.</p>
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<h3>Hledger</h3>
<p><a href="http://hledger.org/">Hledger</a> is a command-line program for tracking money or other commodities. It uses a simple, plain-text formatted journal for storing data and double-entry accounting. In addition to the command-line interface, <em>hledger</em> offers a terminal interface and a web client that can show graphs of balance on the accounts.<img class="size-full wp-image-21999 aligncenter" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018.png" alt="" width="788" height="414" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides <em>hledger</em> for Fedora 27, 28, and Rawhide. To install hledger, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable kefah/HLedger sudo dnf install hledger</pre>
<h3>Neofetch</h3>
<p><a href="https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch">Neofetch</a> is a command-line tool that displays information about the operating system, software, and hardware. Its main purpose is to show the data in a compact way to take screenshots. You can configure Neofetch to display exactly the way you want, by using both command-line flags and a configuration file.<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22001" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-1.png" alt="" width="747" height="317" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides Neofetch for Fedora 28. To install Neofetch, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable sysek/neofetch sudo dnf install neofetch</pre>
<h3>Remarkable</h3>
<p><a href="https://remarkableapp.github.io/linux.html">Remarkable</a> is a Markdown text editor that uses the GitHub-like flavor of Markdown. It offers a preview of the document, as well as the option to export to PDF and HTML. There are several styles available for the Markdown, including an option to create your own styles using CSS. In addition, Remarkable supports LaTeX syntax for writing equations and syntax highlighting for source code.<img class="size-full wp-image-22000 aligncenter" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-2.png" alt="" width="780" height="490" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides Remarkable for Fedora 28 and Rawhide. To install Remarkable, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable neteler/remarkable sudo dnf install remarkable</pre>
<h3>Aha</h3>
<p><a href="https://github.com/theZiz/aha">Aha</a> (or ANSI HTML Adapter) is a command-line tool that converts terminal escape sequences to HTML code. This allows you to share, for example, output of <em>git diff</em> or <em>htop</em> as a static HTML page.<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22002" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-3.png" alt="" width="719" height="486" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The <a href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/scx/aha/">repo</a> currently provides <em>aha</em> for Fedora 26, 27, 28, and Rawhide, EPEL 6 and 7, and other distributions. To install <em>aha</em>, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable scx/aha sudo dnf install aha</pre>
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<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018.png" width="788" height="414" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>COPR is a <a href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/">collection</a> of personal repositories for software that isn’t carried in Fedora. Some software doesn’t conform to standards that allow easy packaging. Or it may not meet other Fedora standards, despite being free and open source. COPR can offer these projects outside the Fedora set of packages. Software in COPR isn’t supported by Fedora infrastructure or signed by the project. However, it can be a neat way to try new or experimental software.</p>
<p>Here’s a set of new and interesting projects in COPR.</p>
<p><span id="more-21989"></span></p>
<h3>Hledger</h3>
<p><a href="http://hledger.org/">Hledger</a> is a command-line program for tracking money or other commodities. It uses a simple, plain-text formatted journal for storing data and double-entry accounting. In addition to the command-line interface, <em>hledger</em> offers a terminal interface and a web client that can show graphs of balance on the accounts.<img class="size-full wp-image-21999 aligncenter" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018.png" alt="" width="788" height="414" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides <em>hledger</em> for Fedora 27, 28, and Rawhide. To install hledger, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable kefah/HLedger sudo dnf install hledger</pre>
<h3>Neofetch</h3>
<p><a href="https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch">Neofetch</a> is a command-line tool that displays information about the operating system, software, and hardware. Its main purpose is to show the data in a compact way to take screenshots. You can configure Neofetch to display exactly the way you want, by using both command-line flags and a configuration file.<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22001" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-1.png" alt="" width="747" height="317" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides Neofetch for Fedora 28. To install Neofetch, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable sysek/neofetch sudo dnf install neofetch</pre>
<h3>Remarkable</h3>
<p><a href="https://remarkableapp.github.io/linux.html">Remarkable</a> is a Markdown text editor that uses the GitHub-like flavor of Markdown. It offers a preview of the document, as well as the option to export to PDF and HTML. There are several styles available for the Markdown, including an option to create your own styles using CSS. In addition, Remarkable supports LaTeX syntax for writing equations and syntax highlighting for source code.<img class="size-full wp-image-22000 aligncenter" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-2.png" alt="" width="780" height="490" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The repo currently provides Remarkable for Fedora 28 and Rawhide. To install Remarkable, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable neteler/remarkable sudo dnf install remarkable</pre>
<h3>Aha</h3>
<p><a href="https://github.com/theZiz/aha">Aha</a> (or ANSI HTML Adapter) is a command-line tool that converts terminal escape sequences to HTML code. This allows you to share, for example, output of <em>git diff</em> or <em>htop</em> as a static HTML page.<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22002" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/4-cool-new-projects-to-try-in-copr-for-july-2018-3.png" alt="" width="719" height="486" /></p>
<h4>Installation instructions</h4>
<p>The <a href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/scx/aha/">repo</a> currently provides <em>aha</em> for Fedora 26, 27, 28, and Rawhide, EPEL 6 and 7, and other distributions. To install <em>aha</em>, use these commands:</p>
<pre>sudo dnf copr enable scx/aha sudo dnf install aha</pre>
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