eg (eg-unofficial) Package name

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Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

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Install using the command line

sudo snap install eg-unofficial --edge

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eg is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

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Package name

  • eg-unofficial

License

  • unset

Last updated

  • 1 June 2026 - latest/edge

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Useful examples at the command line

eg provides examples of common commands right in your terminal. Run eg find to see practical, annotated examples of the find command without leaving your shell. Like tldr, but with longer and more detailed examples.

This snap is an unofficial community build. Upstream: https://github.com/srsudar/eg


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