0install

32bit_chroot

915resolution

9mount

abi-wrapper

accountsservice

ack

ack is a tool like grep, aimed at programmers with large trees of heterogeneous source code

acl

access control list utilities, libraries and headers

adjtime

A perl script to adjust the clock tick of the hardware clock on the system board (should work on most platforms).

afulnx

agedu

aix-miscutils

Miscellaneous helpers for AIX (currently just ldd)

AMDOverdriveCtrl

anything-sync-daemon

apmd

Advanced Power Management Daemon

apparmor

apparmor-utils

apply-default-acl

apt

arch-iuse-test

arrayprobe

CLI utility that reports the status of a HP (Compaq) array controller (both IDA & CCISS supported).

ataidle

attr

Extended attributes tools

audio-entropyd

autosuspend

bane

baobab

bar

Console Progress Bar

baselayout

Filesystem baselayout and init scripts

baselayout-java

baselayout-prefix

baselayout-systemd

bd

become

binfind

biosdevname

biosdisk

A script that creates floppy boot images to flash Dell BIOSes

bleachbit

bolt

bootutils

Collection of utilities to facilitate booting of modern Kernel 2.6 based systems using initramfs.

bpkg

bubba-info

bubba-install

bubblewrap

busybox

Utilities for rescue and embedded systems

byld

build a Linux distribution on a single floppy

calculate-access

calculate-lib

calculate-server

calculate-toolkit

calculate-utils

can-utils

cantools

cciss_vol_status

Shows status of logical drives attached to HP SmartArray controllers.

ccs-tools

TOMOYO Linux tools

cfnrename

A simple utility that allows you to easily rename multiple files

cgroup-helper

checkpolicy

SELinux policy compiler

checkservice

Check the status of services running on local/remote machines

chname

Run a command with a new system hostname.

cinit

a fast, small and simple init with support for profiles

ckbcomp

clib

clrngd

Clock randomness gathering daemon

cobalt-panel-utils

LCD and LED panel utilities for the Sun Cobalts

collectl

light-weight performance monitoring tool capable of reporting interactively as well as logging to disk

colorized-logs

conspy

Remote control for virtual consoles

cookbug

coreutils

Standard GNU file utilities (chmod, cp, dd, dir, ls...), text utilities (sort, tr, head, wc..), and shell utilities (whoami, who,...)

cpi

cpint

Linux/390 Interface to z/VM's Control Program

cpu-x

cpuid

cracklib-words

large set of crack/cracklib dictionaries

crazydiskinfo

daemonize

Runs a command as a Unix daemon

daisydog

darwin-miscutils

Miscellaneous commands used on Darwin/Mac OS X systems, Tiger

data-science-toolbox

dbus

A message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to each other

dbus-broker

dcfldd

enhanced dd with features for forensics and security

dchroot

Utility for managing chroots for non-root users

ddcxinfo-knoppix

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

debianutils

A selection of tools from Debian

diffutils

Tools to make diffs and compare files

dirsize

dkms-gentoo

dmapi

XFS data management API library

dmd

dmidecode

DMI (Desktop Management Interface) table related utilities

dnotify

Execute a command when the contents of a directory change

dog

Dog is better than cat

dstat

Dstat is a versatile replacement for vmstat, iostat and ifstat

dtc

Utility to pre-compile Open Firmware device-trees for otherwise device-tree-less devices such as the PS3

duc

dvorak-br

e4rat

earlyoom

ec2-shim

ed

Your basic line editor

edac-utils

Userspace helper for Linux kernel EDAC drivers

edid-fixdim

elfix

elivepatch-client

elivepatch-server

entropy

Official Sabayon Linux Package Manager library

entropy-server

Official Sabayon Linux Package Manager Server Interface (tagged release)

epoch

etckeeper

Etckeeper is a collection of tools to let /etc be stored in a git, mercurial, or bzr repository.

ethq

ethtool

Utility for examining and tuning ethernet-based network interfaces

evrouter

exa

fakechroot

Provide a faked chroot environment without requiring root privileges

fakeroot

Run commands in an environment faking root privileges

fakeroot-ng

A utility to run commands with fake root privileges

fbset

A utility to set the framebuffer videomode

fd

file

identify a file's format by scanning binary data for patterns

findutils

GNU utilities for finding files

firejail

firejail-lts

firetools

fix-gnustack

fjinit

fkill-cli

flashbench

flashrom

Utility for reading, writing, erasing and verifying flash ROM chips

flatpak

flock

fm-system

fr-bepo-keymap

Bépo keymap for the Linux Console

frandom

fsearch

fselect

fstrimDaemon

fwcrv

FireWire CSR Config ROM Viewer

fwts

fwup

fwupd

fwupdate

fxload

USB firmware uploader

fzf-bin

gawk

GNU awk pattern-matching language

gcp

gentoo-functions

gentoo-systemd-integration

getpir

gnome-disk-utility

Disk Utility for GNOME using devicekit-disks

gnome-usage

gpet

gpio

gprename

gptfdisk

gpu-switch

gradm

Administrative interface for the grsecurity Role Based Access Control system

grep

GNU regular expression matcher

grepcidr

groff

Text formatter used for man pages

groff-utf8

gscanbus

a little bus scanning, testing, and topology visualizing tool for the Linux IEEE1394 subsystem

gsmartcontrol

gtop

guix

guix-bin

habitat

hardened-shadow

hashboot

hasp

haveged

hbaapi

The Host Bus Adapter API for managing Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

hd-idle

hdparm

Utility to change hard drive performance parameters

heirloom-tools

help2man

GNU utility to convert program --help output to a man page

hexdump-esr

Eric Raymond's hex dumper

highway

hotplug2stdout

hponcfg

hprofile

Utility to manage hardware, network, power or other profiles

hw-probe

hwdata-gentoo

Data for the hwsetup program

hwdata-redhat

Hardware identification and configuration data

hwids

hwinfo

hwinfo is the hardware detection tool used in SuSE Linux.

hwloc

hwsetup

Hardware setup program from Knoppix - used only on LiveCD

i2c-tools

I2C tools for bus probing, chip dumping, register-level access helpers, EEPROM decoding scripts, and more

ibm-powerpc-utils

This package provides utilities for the maintainance of the IBM and Apple powerpc platforms.

ibm-powerpc-utils-papr

This package provides the utilities which are intended for the maintenance of IBM powerpc platforms.

idle3-tools

ifd-gempc

GemCore based PC/SC reader drivers for pcsc-lite

ifd-okrfid

ifplugd

Brings up/down ethernet ports automatically with cable detection

illum

init-system-helpers

input-utils

Small collection of linux input layer utils

install-xattr

intel-performance-counter-monitor

intel-sa-00075-tools

inxi

iostat

iotools

ipmicfg

ipmitool

Utility for controlling IPMI enabled devices.

ipmiutil

IPMI Management Utilities

iproute2

kernel routing and traffic control utilities

irqbalance

Distribute hardware interrupts across processors on a multiprocessor system

irqd

isapnptools

Tools for configuring ISA PnP devices

it87

iucode_tool

jchroot

jsonpipe

kbd

Keyboard and console utilities

kcheck

kernelat

kexec-tools

Load another kernel from the currently executing Linux kernel

keyboard-configuration-helpers

keyexec

keyutils

Linux Key Management Utilities

khph

killtree

kmod

kmscon

ksmtuned

ksm_preload

laptasus

lcdsplash

splash Gentoo boot information on LCD's

lcdtest

Displays test patterns to spot dead/hot pixels on LCD screens

lcdutils

Cobalt RaQ/Qube LCD Writing and Button reading utilities

less

Excellent text file viewer

lfsb

libfind

libhbalinux

libtsm

likwid

linux-ftools

linux-misc-apps

lkcdutils

Linux Kernel Crash Dumps (LKCD) Utilities

lmctfy

lms

lm_sensors

Hardware Monitoring user-space utilities

lnxhc

logwatch

Analyzes and Reports on system logs

lomoco

Lomoco can configure vendor-specific options on Logitech USB mice.

lsadb

Prints out information on all devices attached to the ADB bus

lsb-release

LSB version query program

lshw

Hardware Lister

lssbus

Small utility for Linux/SPARC that list devices on SBUS

lsusb-apple

magic-pax

magneto-core

Official Sabayon Linux Entropy Notification Applet Core library

makedev

program used for creating device files in /dev

makedumpfile

man

Standard commands to read man pages

man-db

man-db, the on-line manual database

man-pages

A somewhat comprehensive collection of Linux man pages

man-pages-fortran

man-pages-linux-kernel-api

man-pages-posix

POSIX man-pages (0p, 1p, 3p)

man2html

manfind

mawk

an (often faster than gawk) awk-interpreter

mcstrans

mdp

memtest86

A stand alone memory test for x86 computers

memtest86+

Memory tester based on memtest86

memtester

userspace utility for testing the memory subsystem for faults

metastore

miller

minised

a smaller, cheaper, faster SED implementation

miscfiles

Miscellaneous files

mlocate

Merging locate is an utility to index and quickly search for files

mmc-utils

modutils

Standard kernel module utilities for linux-2.4 and older

moreutils

a growing collection of the unix tools that nobody thought to write thirty years ago

most

a paging program that displays, one windowful at a time, the contents of a file.

mount-gtk

mouseemu

Emulates scrollwheel, right- & left-click for one-button mice/touchpads

msr-tools

mtree

check the permissions of a file system against a spec file

nawk

nca

Network Console on Acid

net-tools

Standard Linux networking tools

netboot-base

Baselayout for netboot systems

netkit-base

Old-style inetd

netloc

netns

netplug

Brings up/down ethernet ports automatically with cable detection

newrelic-sysmond

nix

A purely functional package manager

noexec

a package for preventing processes from using exec system calls

nse

nvme-cli

nvramtool

omid

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

onerng

oneshot

oolite

openrazer

openrc

OpenRC manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

openrc-runhooks-plugin

opentmpfiles

openwsman

osinfo-db

osinfo-db-tools

package-query

pacman

paludis

paludis, the other package mangler

paxctl

Manages various PaX related program header flags for Elf32, Elf64, binaries.

paxctld

paxopen

pciutils

Various utilities dealing with the PCI bus

pcmciautils

PCMCIA userspace utilities for Linux kernel 2.6.13 and beyond

pcsc-lite

PC/SC Architecture smartcard middleware library

pcsc-slb-rf72-drv

Schlumberger Reflex 72 Serial Smartcard Reader

pcsc-tools

PC/SC Architecture smartcard tools

petty

pick

pkgcore

pkgcore package manager

pmount

Policy based mounter that gives the ability to mount removable devices as a user

pmount-gui

policycoreutils

SELinux core utilities

polychromatic

portage

Portage is the package management and distribution system for Gentoo

portage-mgorny

powermated

powerpc-utils

PowerPC utilities including nvsetenv, and additional OldWorld apps

prctl

Tool to query and modify process behavior

prefix-chain-utils

preload

Adaptive readahead daemon.

procd

process-utils

progress

proot

psensor

pv

Pipe Viewer: a tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipe

qcontrol

Allows to send commands to some microcontrollers, for example to change leds or sound a buzzer

qdirstat

qingy

a DirectFB getty replacement

quickpkg-newer

ranwhen

raspberrypi-utilities-armv6

razercfg

rc-files

rcopy

readahead-list

Preloads files into the page cache to accelerate program loading.

readahead-royale

remendeko

remote-login-service

rename

tool for easily renaming files

renameutils

Use your favorite text editor to rename files

rescan-scsi-bus

Script to rescan the SCSI bus without rebooting

restartd

A daemon for checking your running and not running processes

restorecond

rigo-daemon

rindeal-base-system-settings

ripgrep

rkflashkit

rkflashtool

rm-protection

rng-tools

Daemon to use hardware random number generators.

roccat-tools

rpiboot

rtl-entropy

s390-tools

A set of user space utilities that should be used together with the zSeries (s390) Linux kernel and device drivers

s6

s6-linux-init

s6-linux-utils

s6-portable-utils

s6-rc

salinfo

samefile

sandbox

sandbox'd LD_PRELOAD hack

sc-controller

scx

sdparm

Utility to output and modify parameters on a SCSI device, like hdparm

secilc

sed

Super-useful stream editor

selinux-python

semodule-utils

sensei-raw-ctl

servicelog

Provides utilities for logging service-related events

setserial

Configure your serial ports with it

sg3_utils

Apps for querying the sg SCSI interface

shadow

Utilities to deal with user accounts

sift

simso

skiller-ctl

slocate

smartmontools

control and monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.)

smc-sum

smc-sum-driver

smcipmitool

snap-confine

sparc-utils

Various sparc utilities from Debian GNU/Linux

spu-tools

CELL spu ps and top alike utilities

ssd-utility

starter

strerror

stroke

superdiag

superiotool

Utility for detection of SuperIO chips

supervision

swapspace

sydbox

syscriptor

Program that displays information about your hardware

sysd

syslog-notify

Notifications for syslog entries via libnotify

systemd

systemd-amavisd-milter

systemd-custom-timer

systemd-dovecot-timer

systemd-pure-ftpd

systemd-readahead

systemd-rmilter

systemd-shim

systemd-sysv-utils

sysvinit

/sbin/init - parent of all processes

tas

tcp-wrappers

TCP Wrappers

temerge

texinfo

the_silver_searcher

thunderbolt-software-user-space

timelimit

timer_entropyd

A timer-based entropy generator

tmpfs

tog-pegasus

tomoyo-tools

TOMOYO Linux tools

toybox

tuned

u2tmpfs

uam

Simple udev-based automounter for removable USB media

ubox

ubuntu-keyring

ubus

ucg

uci

ucspi-proxy

A proxy program for two connections set up by a UCSPI server and a UCSPI client.

ucspi-ssl

Command-line tools for building SSL client-server applications.

ucspi-tcp

Collection of tools for managing UNIX services

ucspi-unix

A ucspi implementation for unix sockets

udevil

uksmstat

uksmtools

unscd

simple & stable nscd replacement

ureadahead

usb-modeswitch

usb-modeswitch-data

usbguard

usbmon

Userland for USB monitoring framework

usbredir

usbtop

usbutils

USB enumeration utilities

usb_modeswitch

USB_ModeSwitch is a tool for controlling 'flip flop' (multiple devices) USB gear like UMTS sticks.

userchroot

usermode

usermode-utilities

Tools for use with Usermode Linux virtual machines

utempter

App that allows non-privileged apps to write utmp (login) info

util-linux

Various useful Linux utilities

v86d

A daemon to run x86 code in an emulated environment.

vbetool

Run real-mode video BIOS code to alter hardware state (i.e. reinitialize video card)

vbtracetool

watchdog

A software watchdog

which

Prints out location of specified executables that are in your path

wsmancli

x86info

Dave Jones' handy, informative x86 CPU diagnostic utility

xdg-desktop-portal

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk

xdg-desktop-portal-kde

xinetd

powerful replacement for inetd

xlightframe

xmbmon

Mother Board Monitor Program for X Window System

xorg-gtest

yaourt

yarn

yum

automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems

zenstates

zidrav4unix

zorroutils

Zorro bus utility for Amigas running 2.1 and later kernels

zram-utils

0install

gscanbus

pmount

32bit_chroot

gsmartcontrol

pmount-gui

915resolution

gtop

policycoreutils

9mount

guix

polychromatic

abi-wrapper

guix-bin

portage

accountsservice

habitat

portage-mgorny

ack

hardened-shadow

powermated

acl

hashboot

powerpc-utils

adjtime

hasp

prctl

afulnx

haveged

prefix-chain-utils

agedu

hbaapi

preload

aix-miscutils

hd-idle

procd

AMDOverdriveCtrl

hdparm

process-utils

anything-sync-daemon

heirloom-tools

progress

apmd

help2man

proot

apparmor

hexdump-esr

psensor

apparmor-utils

highway

pv

apply-default-acl

hotplug2stdout

qcontrol

apt

hponcfg

qdirstat

arch-iuse-test

hprofile

qingy

arrayprobe

hw-probe

quickpkg-newer

ataidle

hwdata-gentoo

ranwhen

attr

hwdata-redhat

raspberrypi-utilities-armv6

audio-entropyd

hwids

razercfg

autosuspend

hwinfo

rc-files

bane

hwloc

rcopy

baobab

hwsetup

readahead-list

bar

i2c-tools

readahead-royale

baselayout

ibm-powerpc-utils

remendeko

baselayout-java

ibm-powerpc-utils-papr

remote-login-service

baselayout-prefix

idle3-tools

rename

baselayout-systemd

ifd-gempc

renameutils

bd

ifd-okrfid

rescan-scsi-bus

become

ifplugd

restartd

binfind

illum

restorecond

biosdevname

init-system-helpers

rigo-daemon

biosdisk

input-utils

rindeal-base-system-settings

bleachbit

install-xattr

ripgrep

bolt

intel-performance-counter-monitor

rkflashkit

bootutils

intel-sa-00075-tools

rkflashtool

bpkg

inxi

rm-protection

bubba-info

iostat

rng-tools

bubba-install

iotools

roccat-tools

bubblewrap

ipmicfg

rpiboot

busybox

ipmitool

rtl-entropy

byld

ipmiutil

s390-tools

calculate-access

iproute2

s6

calculate-lib

irqbalance

s6-linux-init

calculate-server

irqd

s6-linux-utils

calculate-toolkit

isapnptools

s6-portable-utils

calculate-utils

it87

s6-rc

can-utils

iucode_tool

salinfo

cantools

jchroot

samefile

cciss_vol_status

jsonpipe

sandbox

ccs-tools

kbd

sc-controller

cfnrename

kcheck

scx

cgroup-helper

kernelat

sdparm

checkpolicy

kexec-tools

secilc

checkservice

keyboard-configuration-helpers

sed

chname

keyexec

selinux-python

cinit

keyutils

semodule-utils

ckbcomp

khph

sensei-raw-ctl

clib

killtree

servicelog

clrngd

kmod

setserial

cobalt-panel-utils

kmscon

sg3_utils

collectl

ksmtuned

shadow

colorized-logs

ksm_preload

sift

conspy

laptasus

simso

cookbug

lcdsplash

skiller-ctl

coreutils

lcdtest

slocate

cpi

lcdutils

smartmontools

cpint

less

smc-sum

cpu-x

lfsb

smc-sum-driver

cpuid

libfind

smcipmitool

cracklib-words

libhbalinux

snap-confine

crazydiskinfo

libtsm

sparc-utils

daemonize

likwid

spu-tools

daisydog

linux-ftools

ssd-utility

darwin-miscutils

linux-misc-apps

starter

data-science-toolbox

lkcdutils

strerror

dbus

lmctfy

stroke

dbus-broker

lms

superdiag

dcfldd

lm_sensors

superiotool

dchroot

lnxhc

supervision

ddcxinfo-knoppix

logwatch

swapspace

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

lomoco

sydbox

debianutils

lsadb

syscriptor

diffutils

lsb-release

sysd

dirsize

lshw

syslog-notify

dkms-gentoo

lssbus

systemd

dmapi

lsusb-apple

systemd-amavisd-milter

dmd

magic-pax

systemd-custom-timer

dmidecode

magneto-core

systemd-dovecot-timer

dnotify

makedev

systemd-pure-ftpd

dog

makedumpfile

systemd-readahead

dstat

man

systemd-rmilter

dtc

man-db

systemd-shim

duc

man-pages

systemd-sysv-utils

dvorak-br

man-pages-fortran

sysvinit

e4rat

man-pages-linux-kernel-api

tas

earlyoom

man-pages-posix

tcp-wrappers

ec2-shim

man2html

temerge

ed

manfind

texinfo

edac-utils

mawk

the_silver_searcher

edid-fixdim

mcstrans

thunderbolt-software-user-space

elfix

mdp

timelimit

elivepatch-client

memtest86

timer_entropyd

elivepatch-server

memtest86+

tmpfs

entropy

memtester

tog-pegasus

entropy-server

metastore

tomoyo-tools

epoch

miller

toybox

etckeeper

minised

tuned

ethq

miscfiles

u2tmpfs

ethtool

mlocate

uam

evrouter

mmc-utils

ubox

exa

modutils

ubuntu-keyring

fakechroot

moreutils

ubus

fakeroot

most

ucg

fakeroot-ng

mount-gtk

uci

fbset

mouseemu

ucspi-proxy

fd

msr-tools

ucspi-ssl

file

mtree

ucspi-tcp

findutils

nawk

ucspi-unix

firejail

nca

udevil

firejail-lts

net-tools

uksmstat

firetools

netboot-base

uksmtools

fix-gnustack

netkit-base

unscd

fjinit

netloc

ureadahead

fkill-cli

netns

usb-modeswitch

flashbench

netplug

usb-modeswitch-data

flashrom

newrelic-sysmond

usbguard

flatpak

nix

usbmon

flock

noexec

usbredir

fm-system

nse

usbtop

fr-bepo-keymap

nvme-cli

usbutils

frandom

nvramtool

usb_modeswitch

fsearch

omid

userchroot

fselect

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

usermode

fstrimDaemon

onerng

usermode-utilities

fwcrv

oneshot

utempter

fwts

oolite

util-linux

fwup

openrazer

v86d

fwupd

openrc

vbetool

fwupdate

openrc-runhooks-plugin

vbtracetool

fxload

opentmpfiles

watchdog

fzf-bin

openwsman

which

gawk

osinfo-db

wsmancli

gcp

osinfo-db-tools

x86info

gentoo-functions

package-query

xdg-desktop-portal

gentoo-systemd-integration

pacman

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk

getpir

paludis

xdg-desktop-portal-kde

gnome-disk-utility

paxctl

xinetd

gnome-usage

paxctld

xlightframe

gpet

paxopen

xmbmon

gpio

pciutils

xorg-gtest

gprename

pcmciautils

yaourt

gptfdisk

pcsc-lite

yarn

gpu-switch

pcsc-slb-rf72-drv

yum

gradm

pcsc-tools

zenstates

grep

petty

zidrav4unix

grepcidr

pick

zorroutils

groff

pkgcore

zram-utils

groff-utf8