bash-storage-unit-converter

A simple storage unit converter written in bash.

What is this?

A simple command line tool written in bash to convert storage units into other storage units.

Usage

NAME
        con - convert storage units into other storage units

SYNOPSIS
        con [number] [unit #1] [unit #2]

        [number]  - number to convert
        [unit #1] - the original unit
        [unit #2] - the unit to convert to

UNITS
        b   - bits
        B   - bytes
        Gb  - Gigabit
        GiB - Gibibyte
        GB  - Gigabyte
        Kb  - Kilobit
        KB  - Kilobyte
        Mb  - Megabit
        MB  - Megabyte
        Pb  - Petabit
        PB  - Petabyte
        Tb  - Terabit
        TB  - Terabyte

EXAMPLES
        con 5 Mb b
                Converts 5 Megabits (Mb) to bits (b)

        con 1.5 TB GB
                Converts 1.5 Terabytes (TB) to Gigabytes (GB)

        con 500 Gb KB
                Converts 500 Gigabits (Gb) to Kilobytes (KB)

        con h
                Brings up the help menu

Install

1. Clone this repo

   git clone https://github.com/AlanConstantino/bash-storage-unit-converter.git

2. Give the script executable permissions.

   chmod +x con

3. Place con script in the /usr/bin/ repository.

   sudo cp con /usr/bin/

Uninstall

sudo rm /usr/bin/con