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Linux tools for file permissions, RAID and filesystem capacity, cron, netplan, systemd units, package-manager commands, and other admin helpers that run in your browser.

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  • Btrfs RAID Calculator

    Estimate usable Btrfs space for RAID1, RAID1c3, RAID10, and other profiles, including mixed disk sizes, then copy a mkfs.btrfs command.

  • Chmod Calculator

    Convert Linux file permissions between octal and symbolic notation, then copy a ready-to-run chmod command.

  • Cron Expression Builder

    Build a Linux crontab from dropdowns or a pasted expression, then copy the line, a plain-English schedule, next run times, and OnCalendar=.

  • Netplan Generator

    Build Ubuntu Netplan YAML for ethernet or Wi-Fi — DHCP or static IP, DNS, and routes — then copy or download a file you can drop in /etc/netplan/.

  • Package Manager Cheat Sheet

    Pick a Linux or BSD distro from the dropdown and copy the matching command — refresh, install, remove, or the update-and-reboot one-liner.

  • RAID Calculator

    Work out usable capacity for mdadm RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 from your disk count and sizes, then copy a ready-to-run mdadm command.

  • Systemd Service Generator

    Build a systemd .service and optional .timer from Type, User, Restart, and OnCalendar, then copy files for /etc/systemd/system/ or a user unit dir.

  • ZFS Capacity Calculator

    Estimate usable ZFS pool space for mirrors, RAIDZ1, RAIDZ2, and RAIDZ3, including slop space, then copy a zpool create command.

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