SynoCli File Tools provides essential file management utilities for the command line.
| Property |
Value |
| Package Name |
synocli-file |
| License |
Various (GPL, BSD, MIT) |
| Tool |
Description |
| bat |
Cat clone with syntax highlighting |
| detox |
Filename cleanup |
| dos2unix |
Convert line endings |
| eza |
Modern ls replacement |
| fd |
Simple, fast alternative to find |
| fdupes |
Duplicate file finder |
| file |
File type identification |
| fzf |
Command-line fuzzy finder |
| iconv |
Character set conversion |
| jdupes |
Duplicate file finder |
| jupp |
Joe's Own Editor (jmacs, joe, jpico, jstar) |
| less |
Pager for viewing files |
| lsd |
Modern ls replacement |
| lzip / plzip |
Lossless data compressor (parallel) |
| mc |
Midnight Commander file manager |
| mg |
Micro (GNU) emacs-like text editor |
| micro |
Modern terminal text editor |
| nano |
Text editor |
| nnn |
Terminal file manager |
| patch |
Apply patches to files |
| pcre2grep / pcre2test |
PCRE2 grep and test tools |
| pigz |
Parallel gzip |
| pixz |
Parallel, indexing xz |
| rg (ripgrep) |
Line-oriented recursive search |
| rhash |
Hash computing/verifying utility |
| rmlint |
Duplicate and lint finder |
| rnm |
Batch file renamer (regex) |
| sd |
Intuitive sed alternative |
| tree |
Directory tree viewer |
| xstow |
Symlink farm manager |
| zstd |
Zstandard compression |
Usage Examples
mc - Midnight Commander
# Launch file manager
mc
# Use F keys for operations
# F5: Copy, F6: Move, F8: Delete, F10: Exit
fdupes - Find Duplicates
# Find duplicates in directory
fdupes -r /volume1/photos
# Find and prompt for deletion
fdupes -rd /volume1/photos
rmlint - Find Lint and Duplicates
# Scan for issues
rmlint /volume1/data
# Run cleanup script (review first!)
sh rmlint.sh