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GeekTool 2.1

Display log files, UNIX command output, and more.

Operating system
Mac OS
File size
1.3 MB
License
Freeware
Last updated
Feb 21, 2025

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Overview

What is GeekTool 2.1?

Display log files, UNIX command output, and more.

In depth

A closer look at GeekTool 2.1

GeekTool is a PrefPane (System Preferences module) for Panther or Jaguar to show system logs, unix commands output, or images (i.e. from the internet) on your desktop (or even in front of all windows). Use File mode to monitor Mac OS X activity with /var/tmp/console.log or /var/log/system.log, or Shell mode to launch custom scripts or commands like "df" to check space left on filesystems, "uptime" to monitor load of your machine... FInally, Image mode helps you monitor bandwith usage, CPU loads, memory availability of your server, via tools like Cacti, MRTG or RRD.

Verdict

Should you download GeekTool 2.1?

GeekTool 2.1 runs on Mac OS and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 1.3 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Desktop.

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At a glance

GeekTool 2.1 specifications

Category
Desktop
Publisher
Tynsoe
Last updated
Feb 21, 2025
License
Freeware
Operating system
Mac OS
File size
1.3 MB
Price
Free
Page views
670

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