bashimu 1.2.0

A command-line tool to interact with LLMs for bash and Linux questions

About

BASHIMU is a simple bash script to interact with OpenAI's ChatGPT models. It allows you to ask a question in the command line and get a one-liner response as a result.

Installation

Method 1: Using pip (Recommended)

pip install bashimu

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/wiktorjl/bashimu.git
cd bashimu
pip install .

Method 2: Using the deployment script

curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiktorjl/bashimu/refs/heads/main/deploy.sh | sh

Method 3: Manual setup

Clone this repository and run bashimu_setup.sh script. It will set up the following variables:

$OPENAI_API_KEY - your private key
$OPENAI_MODEL_NAME - the default OpenAI model to be used

It will also ask you where to deploy the script, adjust the PATH accordingly, and set up ? as an alias for bashimu.sh. Please view the script's source code before you run it so you know what it is doing.

Usage

Bash Script

Executing a query: ? get current time

Executing the last suggested command: ? !

Python TUI (Terminal User Interface)

Interactive mode:

bashimu-tui

Non-interactive mode (new):

bashimu-tui "what is the current directory command"
bashimu-tui --provider openai "how to find files by name"
bashimu-tui --persona coding_mentor "explain git rebase"

Demo: