Open Source Python Systems Administration Software

An APT repository hosting the Mozilla builds of the latest official releases of Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey. Do not manually download the files - read the wiki, https://sourceforge.net/p/ubuntuzilla/wiki/ for instructions on using the repository.

Rescatux is a GNU/Linux repair cd (and eventually also Windows) but it is not like other rescue disks. Rescatux comes with Rescapp. Rescapp is a nice wizard that will guide you through your rescue and repair tasks. When the wizard is not able to solve your problem you can also enjoy of Rescatux unique support features: * Chat: Open the chat for asking help directly in Rescatux channel. * Share log: After running an option you can share its log (the action registry that it has done) so that in the chat they can help you better. O better, even, you can help debug and fix Rescatux bugs on the fly. * Share log on forum: Prepares a forum post alike text so that you can just copy and paste it in your favourite forum. Logs are nicely inserted into it with [CODE] symbols. * Boot Info Script: Run Boot Info Script option to share your computer configuration (specially boot one).

Pexpect is a Python module for spawning child applications; controlling them; and responding to expected patterns in their output. Pexpect can be used for automating interactive applications such as ssh, ftp, passwd, telnet, etc. Pexpect is pure Python. Note that Pexpect development has moved to Github: https://github.com/pexpect/pexpect

ProfileTool is a Windows 7 command line utility, for various operations on Windows 7 profiles. Its main purpose is to duplicate a profile as "default profile". It can also copy, delete, check size and delete temporary files on all profiles.

A full-featured, GTK-based control panel for IceWM, featuring an IceWM theme designer, IceSoundManager (sound events), IcePref2, & tools to manage wallpaper, cursors, keys, window options, & more. IceWMCP has a familiar, Control Panel-like interface.

Scripts and tools to manage your Server.

AppSnap is an application that simplifies installation of software. It automatically figures out the latest version, downloads the installer and then installs the software in one seamless step.

DeborphanGUI provides GUI to debian console tool deborphan. It display information about every listed package. I'ts written in Python & wxWidgets.

Linux/Windows Admin with interactive features to control Resources on a remote PC

Appupdater provides advanced functionality to Windows, similar to apt-get or yum on Linux. It automates the process of installing and maintaining up to date versions of programs. It is fully customizable for use in a corporate environment.

Centralized package manager (CPacMan) - package management (redistribution) solution for server farms. Central package redistribution system increases security and improves manageability.

ConfigPatch is a "meta-config" utility. It reads configuration files in several formats, applies patches using application-independent commands, then writes the changed files. Use ConfigPatch to re-apply your config changes after reinstalling/upgrading

A solution for installing OS X to macintosh machines over network, and for building install-images.

HOP-SCOTCH: Tools to automate the installation of a hypervisor or operating system on Blades.

Computer management system for class rooms with: - Web based control panel for teachers. - Instalation/Granting access to software from catalog. - Remote control/View students desktop. - Control access to the Internet (individual sites or full access) - Control access to removable storages. - Central storage for users data.

Jail Chroot Project is an attempt of write a tool that builds a chrooted environment. The main goal of Jail is to be as simple as possible, and highly portable. The most difficult step when building a chrooted environment is to set up the right libraries

KMG helps you to manage: activation/disactivation of modules startup list blacklist and it has an unique feature: it can save a snapshot of the system's modules configuration and restore it later. All the actions are traced in a dedicated log section. The GUI also gives details on the selected module.

LPMtool is a package management tool

NRH-up2date is Not RedHat's up2date - a GPL server for the up2date client, free for general use

OS Farm is a service for generating and storing Xen VM images and Virtual Appliances. A live demo can be found at http://cern.ch/osfarm

Pamafren is a simple GNOME-based generic package manager front end. It provides convenient UI for the 'search-filter-install/remove' cycle. Currently pamafren supports Debian's apt+dpkg and FreeBSD's native package manager.

pmgr is a package management system for the Python Language. It is inspired by Portage, the Gentoo Linux PMS. It uses Pythons distutils to install source packages, but also provides its own powerful framework for non-distutils packages.

wxpython script to erase problem packages from your rpmdb - WARNING - you could create havoc on your system.

A Python script to fetch new errata file from Redhat Network to make a local Redhat Enterprise Linux RPM repository. *Warning*: The current version uses pysqlite as a backend to save informations. pysqlite is not part of Redhat. Morever it uses Python

SSHsprinkler is a tool to distribute the execution of commands or scripts on a set of remote networked systems. It is portable (written in Python), asynchronous, uses the ssh encryption and manages the logs of the batches carried out on target systems.