Show HN: Sparrow6 One-Liners

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Sparrow6 is an automation platform written on Perl6.

S6 is a simplistic cli comes with Sparrow6, it's handy when you want to automate tasks without writting any code, here are some examples to start with:

# Update local cache # We need to start with it

export SP6_REPO=http://repo.southcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com

s6 --index-update

# Find specific plugins

s6 --search user

# Install plugin

s6 --install user

# Run various plugins:

# Create user:

sudo env PATH=$PATH env SP6_REPO=$SP6_REPO s6 --plg-run user@name=foo1,password=123456,group=wheel,action=create

# Man certain plugin

s6 --plg-man user

# You can run Sparrow6 modules as one-liners as well:

# Extract archive:

zef install https://melezhik2@bitbucket.org/melezhik2/sparrowdo-archive....

s6 --module-run Archive@source=/home/melezhik/archive.tar.gz,target=/tmp/foo2,verbose=1

See more at https://github.com/melezhik/Sparrow6

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