dialog-config

applications with the dialog library

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/dialog-config.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install dialog
Ubuntu
apt-get install dialog
Alpine
apk add dialog
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S dialog
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install dialog
CentOS
yum install dialog-devel
Fedora
dnf install dialog-devel
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install dialog
OS X
brew install dialog
Raspbian
apt-get install dialog
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/dialog-config dialog-config powered by Commando

dialog-devel

applications with the dialog library

dialog

Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts

This application provides a method of displaying several different types of dialog boxes from shell scripts. This allows a developer of a script to interact with the user in a much friendlier manner. The following types of boxes are at your disposal: yes/no Typical query style box with "Yes" and "No" answer buttons menu A scrolling list of menu choices with single entry selection input Query style box with text entry field message Similar to the yes/no box, but with only an "Ok" button text A scrollable text box that works like a simple file viewer info A message display that allows asynchronous script execution checklist Similar to the menu box, but allowing multiple selections radiolist Checklist style box allowing single selections gauge Typical "progress report" style box tail Allows viewing the end of files (tail) that auto updates background tail Similar to tail but runs in the background. editbox Allows editing an existing file