# eternal-utils

**Repository Path**: mirrors_codejamninja/eternal-utils

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: eternal-utils
- **Description**: Eternally persist exported environment variables, aliases and sources
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-27

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# eternal-utils

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> Eternally persist exported environment variables and aliases

Please ★ this repo if you found it useful ★ ★ ★

![](assets/eternal-utils.png)


## Features

* Persist environment variables eternally
* Persist aliases eternally
* Persist sources eternally
* Remove persisted environment variables
* Remove persisted aliases
* Remove persisted sources
* Compatible with bash
* Compatible with zsh


## Installation

### Mac OS X
#### Compile from source
```sh
brew install glib make
curl -LO \
  https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/releases/download/0.2.1/eternal-utils_0.2.1.tar.gz
tar -xzvf eternal-utils_0.2.1.tar.gz
cd eternal-utils
./configure
make
sudo make install
```

### Ubuntu Linux

#### APT package manager
```sh
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:codejamninja/jam-os
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install eternal-utils
```

#### Compile from source
```sh
sudo apt-get install -y libglib2.0-dev build-essential make
curl -LO \
  https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/releases/download/0.2.1/eternal-utils_0.2.1.tar.gz
tar -xzvf eternal-utils_0.2.1.tar.gz
cd eternal-utils
./configure
make
sudo make install
```


## Usage

### Eternal export

```sh
eternal-export HELLO=world
```

### Eternal unset

```sh
eternal-unset HELLO
```

### Eternal alias

```sh
eternal-alias hello="echo world"
```

### Eternal unalias

```sh
eternal-unalias hello
```

### Eternal source

```sh
eternal-source ~/.hello.sh
```

### Eternal unsource

```sh
eternal-unsource ~/.hello.sh
```


## Support

Submit an [issue](https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/issues/new)


## Contributing

Review the [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)


## License

[MIT License](https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/blob/master/LICENSE)

[Jam Risser](https://codejam.ninja) © 2018


## Changelog

Review the [changelog](https://github.com/codejamninja/eternal-utils/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)


## Credits

* [Jam Risser](https://codejam.ninja) - Author


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