systeroid
Powerful alternative to sysctl with TUI
TLDR
List all kernel parameters
$ systeroid -A
Display parameters in tree format$ systeroid -T
Set a kernel parameter$ systeroid [kernel.hostname]=[myhost]
Search parameters matching a pattern$ systeroid -r [net.ipv4]
Display parameter values with documentation$ systeroid -E [kernel.hostname]
Output parameters as JSON$ systeroid -A --output json
Launch the TUI$ systeroid-tui
SYNOPSIS
systeroid [options] [variable[=value] ...]
DESCRIPTION
systeroid is a more powerful alternative to sysctl for managing kernel parameters at runtime via procfs. It provides both a CLI and TUI interface, supports tree-like display, JSON output, regex pattern matching, and can fetch official Linux kernel documentation for parameters.
OPTIONS
-A, --all
List all kernel parameters.-T, --tree
Display parameters in a tree hierarchy.-r, --pattern REGEX
Filter parameters matching a regex pattern.-E, --explain
Show the kernel documentation for a parameter.--output FORMAT
Output format (default or json).-p, --load FILE
Load parameter values from a configuration file.-q, --quiet
Suppress normal output.-N, --names
Print only parameter names, not values.
INSTALL
sudo pacman -S systeroid
sudo apk add systeroid
nix profile install nixpkgs#systeroid
HISTORY
systeroid was created by Orhun Poyraz (orhun) and is written in Rust.