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13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2017-03-07 · latest 2026-11-01
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…Busybox touch is much simpler, especially if you cut out the optional ifdeffed susv3 features: https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/coreutils/touc... plan9 touch is also pretty clean: https://9p.io/sources/plan9/sys/src/cmd/touch.c
comment by zokier · 2026-11-01 · in No AI, 52 min. Build all Linux Files utils in C by Hand [video] -
https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/miscutils/cron...
comment by PhilipRoman · 2025-10-27 · in Avoid 2:00 and 3:00 am cron jobs (2013) -
…and the github mirror has last commit a year ago. The bugged tc.c was last updated 2 years ago. https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/networking/tc.... So, yes, it looks abandoned.
comment by M95D · 2025-10-07 · in Toybox: All-in-one Linux command line -
Which minimal init process? The one that comes builtin in busybox? https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/init/init.c
comment by kesor · 2024-07-26 · in BusyBox: Life Without Systemd (2018) -
…(and if possible, meet other conditions I actually listed, like modern screen resolutions)? [1] https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/2d4a3d9e6c1493a9520b9...
comment by SideQuark · 2024-07-01 · in Imhex: A hex editor for reverse engineers -
…satandard POSIX shell) and sh in Busybox that sadly tainted the original BSD source file with GPL2. https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/shell/ash.c
comment by pmarin · 2023-10-07 · in Ash: A Gentle Primer -
More Good projects to learn from : - Busybox (https://github.com/mirror/busybox) - uClibc (https://git.uclibc.org/uClibc/tree/) - musl (https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/tree/) - misc GNU tools (https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grep.git/…
comment by 0xbadcafebee · 2022-11-28 · in Everything I wish I knew when learning C -
…https://kea.readthedocs.io/en/latest/arm/hooks.html [1] https://github.com/coredhcp/coredhcp [2] https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/examples/udhcp...
comment by BlackLotus89 · 2022-10-11 · in ISC DHCP Server has reached EOL -
…80 lines https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/blob/master/src/true.... Busybox `true` is 38 lines https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/coreutils/true... The simplest implementation is 0 bytes…
comment by f0xJtpvHYTVQ88B · 2022-07-21 · in A little story about the `yes` Unix command -
https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/coreutils/npro...
comment by sigjuice · 2020-11-27 · in Use `nproc` and not grep /proc/cpuinfo -
…1) to anything you run from your shell. Real life examples here, in this example of a Unix shell: https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/shell/ash.c
comment by gorgoiler · 2020-06-05 · in The Beauty of Unix Pipelines -
Had a quick look, found this little gem, a math evaluator with precedence. https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/shell/math.c Some funny comments like "Think about it. * It makes sense."
comment by dana321 · 2020-02-08 · in Become a Better Developer by Reading Source Code -
…BSD source: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/blob/f5d95e1f8d32db4ccccf... Busybox source: https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/f88e3bfa8ded4f1c7e7d2... Toybox source: https://github.com/landley/toybox/blob/master/toys/posix/tim... This…
comment by voltagex_ · 2017-03-07 · in /usr/bin/time: not the command you think you know