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exa
Original author(s)Benjamin Sago
Initial releaseMay 22, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-05-22)
Stable release
0.9.0 / July 14, 2019; 4 years ago (2019-07-14)[1]
Repository
Written inRust
PlatformLinux, macOS
LicenseMIT
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exa is a command-line utility for listing files. It is promoted as "a modern replacement for ls" with features not present in ls, such as showing git status.[2][3] exa is one of the first applications written in Rust to be included in Fedora,[4][2] openSUSE,[5] and Gentoo.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Latest release". exa. GitHub. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  2. ^ a b "Oxidizing Fedora: Try Rust and its applications today - Fedora Magazine". Fedoramagazine.org. February 21, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "exa a modern replacement for ls written in rust for Linux/Unix". nixCraft. August 4, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "Fedora Rawhide Begins Offering Packaged Rust Applications". Phoronix. November 27, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  5. ^ "exa". openSUSE Software. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  6. ^ "sys-apps/exa". Gentoo Packages. December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.

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