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RUDIS(1) General Commands Manual RUDIS(1)

rudisminimal music player

rds [command]

The rudis utility is a minimal music player controlled via CLI commands or signals. run without arguments to start the daemon.

list all playlists
index
cue playlist by index
toggle play/pause
pause current track
resume paused track
skip to next track
return to previous track
show current playback status

previous track
next track
toggle play/pause
quit the daemon

/tmp/rudis.sock
socket file used to send commands to the daemon
/tmp/rudis_scanned
cached list of scanned audio files

See the LICENSE file for authors.

See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.

pkill(1), notify-send(1)

July 30, 2026 Linux 6.18.35-0-lts