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Lightweight cli powered by OpenAI to easily generate Linux commands through natural language inputs

How many of you have felt the tiredness of having to go back and forth from a browser to your terminal just to perform a simple task on linux just because you were not familiar with the command line tools? GPTerm is a command line tool that enables you to perform linux commands through natural language inputs. Just type,

gpterm build a new docker image with a Dockerfile located in ~/project/dockerfile/ named someone/my_awesome_image:latest

and you are bound to enjoy your evening with a nice cup of coffee.

Goto rust website and install rust compiler.

Run following command to download GPTerm repository in your home directory. git should be installed.

cd ~/ && git clone https://github.com/litcoderr/GPTerm.git && cd GPTerm/gpterm

Run following command to install gpterm. cargo should be installed.

cargo install --path .

To access OpenAI API, you need to generate an api key from OpenAI Platform. After recieving your api key, paste following command in either .bashrc or .zshrc file depending on your shell.

export OPENAI_API_KEY="Your API key"

After pasting in your api key, run source to initialize the appended environment variable to current shell runtime.

source ~/.bashrc

or

source ~/.zshrc

gpterm [desired action]

GPTerm will respond in the following format.

[1] `command 1` : description about command 1
[2] `command 2` : description about command 2
...
Enter Number (Ctrl-C to abort): 

After reviewing carefully the suggested commands, choose one command and enter in the number associated with it. Pressing Enter will run the selected command.

Disclaimer: Some suggested commands might be destructive! Please review the commands very carefully!