Obsidian/05.01 Computer setup/iSH.md

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Tag: ["📱", "Linux", "Emulator"]
Date: 2022-02-10
DocType: "Product"
Hierarchy: "NonRoot"
TimeStamp:
location:
Product:
 Type: Software
 Link: https://ish.app/
 Value: Free
CollapseMetaTable: true
banner: "![[IMG_1962.jpg]]"
banner_icon: 💻

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Parent:: [[@Computer Set Up|Computer Setup]], [[VPS Console Dialogue|command-line]]

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```button
name Edit Product parameters
type command
action MetaEdit: Run MetaEdit
id EditMetaData
```
^button-iSHProdEdit

```button
name Save
type command
action Save current file
id Save
```
^button-iSHProdSave

 

# iSH

 

```ad-abstract
title: Summary
collapse: open
iSH is a Linux emulator for iPhone and opens a virtual instance of a Linux Alpine distribution.
```

 

```toc
style: number
```

 

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### Characteristics

 

iOS app emulating a Linux environment.

 

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### Installed Packages

 

| **Package** | **Explanation**
|-|-
| *[[VPS Console Dialogue#Client's computer SSH setup\|SSH]]* | SSH server to access VPS
| *nano* | File editor
| [[Git]] | Git client
| [[Server Cloud#Cloud2Cloud\|rclone]] | File transfer utility
| *[[Tesseract]] OCR* | Software for text recognition
| *[[youtube-dl]]* | Utility to download youtube videos

 

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### Pricing

 

Free

 

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### Little hacks

 

#### Keep running in background

```ad-command
~~~bash
cat /dev/location > /dev/null &
~~~
```

 

#### Load aliases

```ad-command
~~~bash
source ~/.bash_aliases
~~~
```

 

#### Torrent download

```ad-command
aria2c "<magnet_address>"
```

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### Aliases

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#### Server Aliases

1. AliasServer
2. CloudServer
3. ToolsServer
4. VPNServer

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#### Cloud sync

```ad-command
push
```

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#### Email Aliases

```ad-command
email example.com
```

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