Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.

Tip: You can search the descriptions by typing "ls [word or phrase]". For example, to search for all commands about music, type "ls music".

death

93 uses - Created 2005-08-03 10:52:34 - Last used 2023-05-19 09:42:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.happytreefriends.com

prism
View user pages on Georgia Tech's PRISM webserver. Example: prism gtgXXXa
171 uses - Created 2005-08-03 08:06:15 - Last used 2025-10-01 10:35:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.prism.gatech.edu/~%s/

lhack
life hacker Examples: lhack lhack gtd
868 uses - Created 2005-08-03 07:09:22 - Last used 2021-05-26 11:23:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lifehacker.com/{eop /search/@%s@/}

co
Link to Clickonline, BBC World
218 uses - Created 2005-08-03 05:23:18 - Last used 2026-01-25 10:29:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbcworld.com/content/template_clickonline.asp?pageid=666&co_pageid=6

gnomefiles
NAME gnomefiles - Searches the gnome-files.com database. SYNOPSIS gnomefiles [SEARCH QUERY] EXAMPLE gnomefiles nvu gnomefiles searches the gnomefiles.com application database. AUTHOR Tommy B. <tommy04@gmail.com>
41 uses - Created 2005-08-03 03:43:16 - Last used 2012-05-17 17:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://gnomefiles.com/search.php?search=%s

lady

136 uses - Created 2005-08-03 02:30:49 - Last used 2020-03-02 11:44:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/Liv3toDanc3

netizensnest
A place where netizens can live
57 uses - Created 2005-08-02 15:28:03 - Last used 2006-04-17 10:03:54 - Nominate - Description - http://netizensnest.blogspot.com/

apache2
Search Apache 2.0 documentation.
352 uses - Created 2005-08-02 15:19:15 - Last used 2018-04-29 03:43:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/%20%s

fileshack
Founded by a team of gamers that have been running websites for nearly a decade, FileShack is a network of beefy file servers hosted on big bandwidth spread across the entire world. All FileShack servers are hosted with Limelight networks on top quality fully redundant bandwidth in state of the art facilities spread across the world. With points of presence in several locations across the US as well as in Europe a gamer can always count on getting good download speeds. In addition the FileShack…
13 uses - Created 2005-08-02 13:32:42 - Last used 2008-02-23 20:56:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fileshack.com/search.x?searchterm=%s&type2=&Submit=GO%21[post]

user
dabbledoo!
150 uses - Created 2005-08-02 13:31:28 - Last used 2023-09-25 01:42:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dabbledoo.com

doo
dabbledoo!
19 uses - Created 2005-08-02 13:30:29 - Last used 2021-02-17 04:24:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dabbledoo.com

doug
Doug's Homepage
30 uses - Created 2005-08-02 12:31:30 - Last used 2018-11-26 23:33:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.douglasberger.com

ford

201 uses - Created 2005-08-02 11:03:38 - Last used 2024-03-21 13:29:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fordcredit.com/

xa

24 uses - Created 2005-08-02 00:53:30 - Last used 2012-09-05 07:58:10 - Nominate - Description - xanga.com

yfin

1969 uses - Created 2005-08-01 21:05:44 - Last used 2025-10-08 12:09:04 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=%s

Nirvana
The Internet Nirvana Fan Club
81 uses - Created 2005-08-01 20:23:04 - Last used 2024-08-22 01:36:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nirvanaclub.com

connect
Allows you to surf the web from YubNub. for instance, connect -s www -n real -d com would direct you to http://www.real.com/. for longer URL's, use -p (ie, connect -s www -n theanimenetwork -d com -p forum would direct you to http://www.theanimenetwork.com/forum/, and so on and so forth.)
599 uses - Created 2005-08-01 19:45:47 - Last used 2026-05-05 19:38:45 - Nominate - Description - http://${s}.${n}.${d}/${p}

susning
Susning.nu är en svensk wiki-site som liknar wikipedia.com. För att söka efter en susning så skriver du bara in sökordet. Exempel: susning Voxel
29 uses - Created 2005-08-01 18:12:06 - Last used 2007-12-28 01:02:55 - Nominate - Description - http://susning.nu/susning.fcgi?search=%s&button=S%F6k&dosearch=1

yl
Searches YellingLizard.com. To search simply enter a search string after the yl command.
45 uses - Created 2005-08-01 17:04:45 - Last used 2019-04-29 18:59:44 - Nominate - Description - http://yellinglizard.com/index.php?s=%s

same
The Unofficial Random Crap Site
19 uses - Created 2005-08-01 16:49:32 - Last used 2020-04-01 18:50:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.freewebs.com/holdini

gnewsuk
Google news UK. The UK headlines. Can be used by itself or with a specific search Example: gnewsuk Example: gnewsuk pizza
1046 uses - Created 2005-08-01 07:47:14 - Last used 2023-08-28 06:46:06 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.co.uk/news?q=%s

lauren

124 uses - Created 2005-07-31 20:26:29 - Last used 2026-04-13 20:10:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/sekc_stanley

uktv
Shows tonight's UK television listings.
120 uses - Created 2005-07-31 19:15:08 - Last used 2018-11-02 03:15:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.onthebox.com/partner/otb/

mailinator
NAME mailinator - Allows you to check a disposable email at mailinator. SYNOPSIS mailinator [EMAIL NAME] EXAMPLE mailinator tommy mailinator lets one check a disposable email address at mailinator.com. For more information about mailinator, check http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/About.do AUTHOR Tommy B. <tommy04@gmail.com> ========== Original implementation: http://mailinator.com/mailinator/CheckMail.do?email=%s
401 uses - Created 2005-07-31 18:13:57 - Last used 2025-02-04 19:49:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/maildir.jsp?email=%s

lucky
Search using Google's "I'm Feeling Lucky" feature. Instead of returning a list of matches for your search, it redirects you to the best match right away. Example: lucky Zhang Ziyi
6388 uses - Created 2005-07-31 16:14:36 - Last used 2026-03-22 22:13:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

iciciprulife

13 uses - Created 2005-07-31 15:55:05 - Last used 2006-04-27 14:54:35 - Nominate - Description - https://www.iciciprulife.com/ipru/loginsubmit.jsp

daedalus
Access to Daedalus Computing web site for IT support
14 uses - Created 2005-07-31 14:22:29 - Last used 2016-11-25 12:56:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.daedalus-computing.co.uk

lxr
Search for identifier within the Linux Cross Reference to use specific kernel version use: -v {1.0.9 | 1.2.13 | 2.0.40 | 2.2.26 | 2.4.18 | 2.4.20 | 2.4.28 | 2.6.10 | 2.6.11} to use specific architecture use: -a {i386 | alpha | arm | ia64 | m68k | mips | mips64 | ppc | s390 | sh | sparc | sparc64 | x86_64} example: lxr printk -a arm -v 2.4.18
43 uses - Created 2005-07-31 12:40:02 - Last used 2014-04-16 12:24:20 - Nominate - Description - http://lxr.linux.no/ident?v=${v=2.6.10};a=${a=i386}&i=%s

gog

709 uses - Created 2005-07-31 12:29:24 - Last used 2026-06-09 20:26:24 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com

ljrandom
Goes to a random livejournal. Time sink alert.
55 uses - Created 2005-07-31 02:05:46 - Last used 2008-08-25 22:25:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.livejournal.com/random.bml

events
EVDB events search. To find events just type something like: evdb lecture and it'll find events of that type. Or: evdb u2 and it finds events related to U2.
128 uses - Created 2005-07-30 23:05:32 - Last used 2024-11-01 08:08:04 - Nominate - Description - http://evdb.com/events?q=%s

evdb
EVDB events search. To search for events, just type something like: evdb music
15 uses - Created 2005-07-30 23:03:26 - Last used 2010-02-24 22:39:28 - Nominate - Description - http://evdb.com/events?q=%s

debunstable
Search+Debian+pacakges+in+the+unstable+dist.
336 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:47:13 - Last used 2008-06-10 17:09:47 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&searchon=names&subword=1&version=unstable&release=all

debtesting
Searches+Debian+packages+in+the+testing+dist.
60 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:46:07 - Last used 2011-09-04 18:35:02 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&searchon=names&subword=1&version=testing&release=all

traffic
Returns Alexa traffic stats of a particular website. "Alexa computes traffic rankings by analyzing the Web usage of millions of Alexa Toolbar users. The information is sorted, sifted, anonymized, counted, and computed, until, finally, we get the traffic rankings shown in the Alexa service." traffic www.yubnub.org
371 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:32:50 - Last used 2025-08-25 05:25:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=&url=%s

debs
Search+Debian+packages.
67 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:27:02 - Last used 2010-09-28 17:57:09 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all

ymails
Yahoo Mail Search Syntax: ymails 'search term'
35 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:22:34 - Last used 2010-10-09 20:00:00 - Nominate - Description - http://us.f516.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Search?Find=1&B=1&_p=top&ftyp=A&T=HDRS_ONLY&M=CONTAINS&S=%s&ymuri=ym&folderscrumb=0LkVSWvqxxm&sfi=3&urlextras=YY=70684

kuro
Search+kuro5hin.org
17 uses - Created 2005-07-30 19:52:30 - Last used 2025-10-12 14:35:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kuro5hin.org/?op=search&string=%s

vtosx
Search+Versiontracker+for+OS+X+programs.
34 uses - Created 2005-07-30 19:43:03 - Last used 2010-02-17 21:18:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.versiontracker.com/php/search.php?mode=basic&action=search&str=%s&plt%5B%5D=macosx&x=0&y=0

fug
test
12 uses - Created 2005-07-30 16:52:44 - Last used 2018-12-31 09:54:06 - Nominate - Description - http://fug.com

Simpsons-old
NAME Simpsons - display quotes of any Simpsons character. SYNOPSIS Simpsons [-number NUMBER] Optional arguments: -number <a number = 1> Indicates the number of quotes to be displayed. If not included, only one quote will be shown. EXAMPLE To view one quote: Simpsons To view five quotes: Simpsons -number 5 ... NOTES Enjoy. AUTHOR Fuska
50795 uses - Created 2005-07-30 13:18:02 - Last used 2024-07-26 22:08:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thesimpsonsquotes.com/random.php?num=${number=1}

ot
Link to blog of On the walk
111 uses - Created 2005-07-30 12:25:08 - Last used 2026-02-13 06:37:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.onthewalk.blogspot.com

ve
Searches MSN VirtualEarth (http://virtualearth.msn.com) for the address or landmark that you enter using this command. To use, type "ve" plus the address (without the quotes) For example, to find the white house, you could type the following into yubnub: "ve 1600 pennsylvania ave, washington, dc" (without the quotes) or you could type: "ve white house" (without the quotes) In certain special circumstances, such as searching for well known landmarks such as the "white house", "grand canyon" or "…
158 uses - Created 2005-07-30 11:51:12 - Last used 2023-09-14 03:37:13 - Nominate - Description - http://virtualearth.msn.com/default.aspx?sp=adr.%s&style=h

mydns
Shows DNS information about your computer.
29 uses - Created 2005-07-29 21:52:44 - Last used 2011-03-14 18:12:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/aboutyou.ch

sub
Search for subtitles on divxstation.com
876 uses - Created 2005-07-29 19:29:35 - Last used 2025-11-25 13:38:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.divxstation.com/searchsubtitles.asp?le=%s

siteshoot
Destroy your favorite(or least favorite) sites! Several weapons, too!
10 uses - Created 2005-07-29 19:17:38 - Last used 2005-07-31 04:54:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.konami.com/gs/codedarms/official/weapons_range.php?loc=${site}&range=${weapon}_range

diggnation
Weekly Diggnation podcast with Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht.
68 uses - Created 2005-07-29 11:30:11 - Last used 2011-10-19 06:12:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.diggnation.com

logle
Google Logo Maker. Example: logle Happy Birthday
50 uses - Created 2005-07-29 10:18:43 - Last used 2010-06-15 17:20:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.logogle.com/ggl.php?lo=%s

nw
nw -- Open a yubnub command in a new window This command will load your YubNub command or a URL in a new window or tab, depending on your browser settings. usage: nw [yubnub command or URL] example: nw gim porsche author: chicagosage b.a.
1264 uses - Created 2005-07-29 09:38:26 - Last used 2026-01-28 12:51:21 - Nominate - Description - script window.open('{url[no url encoding] %s}');history.go(-1)[no url encoding]

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