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Shoes_rrd is a demo program using rrdwrapper and sys-cpu that records historical cpu usage in a round robin database. It updates an image displayed in a Shoes window each minute. It's rough, but it is a start.

Ruby ◇ developer-tools GPL-2.0
★2STARS
⑂0FORKS
!0ISSUES
🏆#31,483GLOBAL RANK
🔥20DAYS TRENDING
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⚡ Executive Summary & Quick Facts

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shoes_rrd is shoes_rrd is an open-source project written in Ruby: Shoes_rrd is a demo program using rrdwrapper and sys-cpu that records historical cpu usage in a round robin database. It updates an image displayed in a Shoes window each minute. It's rough, but it is a start..

Repository kotp/shoes_rrd ↗
Primary Category developer tools
Language & Stack Ruby
Software License GPL-2.0
Community Traction ★ 2 stars · ⑂ 0 forks · #31,483 globally
Maintenance ● Active (Last commit: May 6, 2009) · 0 open issues
Target Audience Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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shoes_rrd gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #6,007 among Ruby repositories and #31,483 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

shoes_rrd is an open-source project written in Ruby: Shoes_rrd is a demo program using rrdwrapper and sys-cpu that records historical cpu usage in a round robin database. It updates an image displayed in a Shoes window each minute. It's rough, but it is a start.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/kotp/shoes_rrd.git
cd shoes_rrd

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

shoes_rrd coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed shoes_rrd into Ruby backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-2.0 license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install shoes_rrd using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/kotp/shoes_rrd.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for shoes_rrd.

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Import shoes_rrd into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `shoes_rrd --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 2 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the GPL-2.0 license.
Built in Ruby for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Ruby and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does shoes_rrd do? +

Shoes_rrd is a demo program using rrdwrapper and sys-cpu that records historical cpu usage in a round robin database. It updates an image displayed in a Shoes window each minute. It's rough, but it is a start.

What language is shoes_rrd written in? +

The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.

Is shoes_rrd actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on May 6, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does shoes_rrd have? +

shoes_rrd has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.

How does shoes_rrd rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 2 stars, kotp/shoes_rrd is ranked #31,483 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #6,007 among Ruby projects.

What license is shoes_rrd distributed under? +

The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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