trzsz-ssh ( tssh ) - an openssh client alternative

trzsz-ssh ( tssh ) is an ssh client designed as a drop-in replacement for the openssh client. It aims to provide complete compatibility with openssh, mirroring all its features, while also offering additional useful features not found in the openssh client.

Basic Features

trzsz-ssh ( tssh ) works exactly like the openssh client. The following common features have been implemented:

Extra Features

trzsz-ssh ( tssh ) offers additional useful features:

Installation

• Install with scoop / winget / choco on Windows

  scoop install tssh / winget install tssh / choco install tssh

  scoop install tssh
  

  winget install tssh
  

  choco install tssh
  

• Install with homebrew on MacOS

  brew install trzsz-ssh

  brew update
  brew install trzsz-ssh
  

• Install with apt on Ubuntu

  sudo apt install tssh

  sudo apt update && sudo apt install software-properties-common
  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:trzsz/ppa && sudo apt update
  
  sudo apt install tssh
  

• Install with apt on Debian

  sudo apt install tssh

  sudo apt install curl gpg
  curl -s 'https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7074ce75da7cc691c1ae1a7c7e51d1ad956055ca' \
    | gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/trzsz.gpg
  echo 'deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/trzsz.gpg] https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/trzsz/ppa/ubuntu jammy main' \
    | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/trzsz.list
  sudo apt update
  
  sudo apt install tssh
  

• Install with yum on Linux

  sudo yum install tssh

  • Install with gemfury repository.

    echo '[trzsz]
    name=Trzsz Repo
    baseurl=https://yum.fury.io/trzsz/
    enabled=1
    gpgcheck=0' | sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/trzsz.repo
    
    sudo yum install tssh
    

  • Install with wlnmp repository. It's not necessary to configure the epel repository for tssh.

    curl -fsSL "https://sh.wlnmp.com/wlnmp.sh" | bash
    
    sudo yum install tssh
    

• Install with yay on ArchLinux

  yay -S tssh

  yay -Syu
  yay -S tssh
  

• Install with Go ( Requires go 1.20 or later )

  go install github.com/trzsz/trzsz-ssh/cmd/tssh@latest

  go install github.com/trzsz/trzsz-ssh/cmd/tssh@latest
  

  The binaries are usually located in ~/go/bin/ ( C:\Users\your_name\go\bin\ on Windows ).

• Build from source ( Requires go 1.20 or later )

  sudo make install

  git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/trzsz/trzsz-ssh.git
  cd trzsz-ssh
  make
  sudo make install
  

• Download from the GitHub Releases, unzip and add to PATH environment.

Contributing

Welcome and thank you for considering contributing. We appreciate all forms of support, from coding and testing to documentation and CI/CD improvements.

• Fork and clone the repository https://github.com/trzsz/trzsz-ssh.git.

• Make your changes just ensure that the unit tests go test ./tssh pass.

• Build the binary go build -o ./bin/ ./cmd/tssh and test it ./bin/tssh.

• Once you are happy with your changes, please submit a pull request.

Screenshot

Contact

Feel free to email the author [email protected], or create an issue. Welcome to join the QQ group: 318578930.

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