Distant
🚧 (Alpha stage software) Library and tooling that supports remote filesystem and process operations. 🚧
Install / Use
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</h1>🚧 (Alpha stage software) This program is in rapid development and may break or change frequently! 🚧
Installation
Unix
# Need to include -L to follow redirects as this returns 301
curl -L https://sh.distant.dev | sh
# Can also use wget to the same result
wget -q -O- https://sh.distant.dev | sh
See https://distant.dev/getting-started/installation/unix/ for more details.
Windows
Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser # Optional: Needed to run a remote script the first time
irm sh.distant.dev | iex
See https://distant.dev/getting-started/installation/windows/ for more details.
Usage
# SSH into a server and open a shell
distant ssh example.com
# Read the remote current working directory
distant fs read .
# Run a command on the remote machine
distant spawn -- ls -la
See https://distant.dev/getting-started/usage/ for more details.
Documentation
License
This project is licensed under either of
Apache License, Version 2.0, (LICENSE-APACHE or apache-license) MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or mit-license) at your option.
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