32bit_chroot

915resolution

Utility to patch VBIOS of Intel 855 / 865 / 915 chipsets

9base

9mount

A set of SUID mounting tools for use with v9fs.

abi-wrapper

Wraps binarys that behave abi dependand

abus

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).

aeuio

Make an initramfs/initrd with root on crypto, lvm, mdadm, etc.

agedu

aix-miscutils

Miscellaneous helpers for AIX (currently just ldd)

anything-sync-daemon

apmd

Advanced Power Management Daemon

apparmor

apparmor-utils

apply-default-acl

apt

arch-install-scripts

arch-iuse-test

areca-cli

Areca RaidCard CLI tools for amd64 and x86.

areca-http

Areca RaidCard HTTPd for amd64 and x86.

arrayprobe

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

asmutils

A set of miscellaneous utilities written in assembly language, targeted on embedded systems and small distributions

ataidle

attr

Extended attributes tools

audio-entropyd

baobab

bar

Console Progress Bar

baselayout

Filesystem baselayout and init scripts

baselayout-java

baselayout-prefix

baselayout-systemd

bd

become

utility for changing the current real, effective or group id

biosdevname

biosdisk

A script that creates floppy boot images to flash Dell BIOSes

bleachbit

blktool

query and/or change settings of a block device

bootcache

bootutils

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

busybox

Utilities for rescue and embedded systems

byld

build a Linux distribution on a single floppy

calculate

calculate-assemble

calculate-builder

calculate-client

The program of setting and storing the user account in the domain

calculate-console

calculate-console-gui

calculate-core

calculate-desktop

calculate-i18n

calculate-install

The program of installation Calculate Linux

calculate-lib

The library for Calculate 2

calculate-server

The program for configuring services Linux

calculate-update

calculate-utilities

canfestival

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.

chvt

cinit

a fast, small and simple init with support for profiles

click

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

conspy

Remote control for virtual consoles

cookbug

coreboot-utils

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

cpqarrayd

Compaq Arraycontroller Daemon

cpuid

cracklib-words

large set of crack/cracklib dictionaries

daemonize

Runs a command as a Unix daemon

daisydog

darwin-miscutils

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

das_watchdog

watchdog to ensure a realtime process won't hang the machine

data-science-toolbox

dateshift

dbus

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

dc3dd

dcfldd

enhanced dd with features for forensics and security

dchroot

Utility for managing chroots for non-root users

ddcxinfo-knoppix

Program to automatically probe a monitor for information

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

Program to automatically probe a monitor for information

debian-archive-keyring

debianutils

A selection of tools from Debian

dev9

udev/devfs workalike, based on Duat

diffutils

Tools to make diffs and compare files

dkms-gentoo

dmapi

XFS data management API library

dmidecode

DMI (Desktop Management Interface) table related utilities

dmtcp

dnotify

Execute a command when the contents of a directory change

dog

Dog is better than cat

dreamer

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

e4rat

ecp

ed

Your basic line editor

edac-utils

Userspace helper for Linux kernel EDAC drivers

eee-control

elfix

entropy

Official Sabayon Linux Package Manager library

entropy-server

Official Sabayon Linux Package Manager Server Interface (tagged release)

entropybroker

epoch

etckeeper

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

ethtool

Utility for examining and tuning ethernet-based network interfaces

evrouter

An input event router

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

fatrace

fbset

A utility to set the framebuffer videomode

file

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

fileschanged

Utility that reports when files have been altered

findpat

Easy to use frontend to find

findutils

GNU utilities for finding files

firmware-addon-dell

firmware-extract

firmware-tools

flashbench

flashmap

flashrom

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

flock

fm-system

fr-bepo-keymap

Bépo keymap for the Linux Console

frandom

fspy

Easy to use filesystem activity monitoring

fwcrv

FireWire CSR Config ROM Viewer

fwts

fxload

USB firmware uploader

gawk

GNU awk pattern-matching language

gcp

gdivelog

SCUBA dive logging application, with extendable plugin support

gentoo-functions

gentoo-systemd-integration

getent

getpir

Reads PIR table from memory

gnome-disk-utility

Disk Utility for GNOME using devicekit-disks

gpet

gprename

gptfdisk

gpu-detector

SabayonLinux Live tool for X.Org video driver configuration

gradm

Administrative interface for the grsecurity Role Based Access Control system

grep

GNU regular expression matcher

groff

Text formatter used for man pages

groff-utf8

Extension of groff that permits to view UTF-8 encoded man pages

gsar

gscanbus

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

gsmartcontrol

hal

Hardware Abstraction Layer

hardened-shadow

hardinfo

hasp

haveged

hbaapi

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

hd-idle

Utility for spinning down hard disks after a period of idle time

hdparm

Utility to change hard drive performance parameters

hdsentinel

heirloom-tools

help2man

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

hexdump-esr

Eric Raymond's hex dumper

hidesvn

hodie

hotplug2stdout

hprofile

Utility to manage hardware, network, power or other profiles

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

hwmultd

hwsetup

Hardware setup program from Knoppix - used only on LiveCD

hxdump

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

Omnikey Cardman 5x2x PC/SC RFID drivers

ifplugd

Brings up/down ethernet ports automatically with cable detection

inetutils

initscripts-fedora

inotail

tail replacement using inotify

input-utils

Small collection of linux input layer utils

install-xattr

inxi

iostat

iotools

ipmitool

Utility for controlling IPMI enabled devices.

ipmiutil

IPMI Management Utilities

iproute2

kernel routing and traffic control utilities

ipssend

irqbalance

Distribute hardware interrupts across processors on a multiprocessor system

isapnptools

Tools for configuring ISA PnP devices

jackd-init

Launch jackd at bootime with user id and privileges

jshon

jsonpipe

jujuutils

kbd

Keyboard and console utilities

kernelat

kexec-tools

Load another kernel from the currently executing Linux kernel

keyboard-configuration-helpers

SabayonLinux (Gentoo compatible) keymap configuration tool

keyexec

Starts other program using the password of the user kept in the kernel

keyfuzz

Utility for manipulating the scancode/keycode translation tables of keyboard drivers

keyutils

Linux Key Management Utilities

kicktoo

klogripper

kmod

kmscon

ksplice

Rebootless Linux kernel security updates

kudzu

Red Hat Hardware detection tools

kuroevtd

Monitors the Kurobox and LinkStation power and reset buttons.

kyuba

The Kyuba Init Daemons

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

lesspipe

lfsb

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

lsvpd

Linux Diagnostics Tools

maemo-flasher35

magneto-core

Official Sabayon Linux Entropy Notification Applet Core library

makedev

program used for creating device files in /dev

makedev-gentoo

MAKEDEV from baselayout-1

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-posix

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

mawk

an (often faster than gawk) awk-interpreter

MegaCli

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

Tool to store the metadata of files,directories,links in a file tree

microcode-ctl

Intel processor microcode update utility

microcode-data

Intel IA32 microcode update data

minised

a smaller, cheaper, faster SED implementation

miscfiles

Miscellaneous files

mkstage4

mlocate

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

modprobed_db

module-init-tools

tools for managing linux kernel modules

modutils

Standard kernel module utilities for linux-2.4 and older

more

Primitive text file viewer

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.

mosys

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

n810-keymap

Console keymap modifier for Nokia N810

n8x0-env

Meta-package bringing minimal needed software to operate on Nokia N8x0 tablets

nawk

nca

Network Console on Acid

net-tools

Standard Linux networking tools

netboot-base

Baselayout for netboot systems

netkit-base

Old-style inetd

netloc

netplug

Brings up/down ethernet ports automatically with cable detection

netselect

neuvoo-crossdev-tools

Neuvoo crossdev tools.

neuvoo-system-tools

Neuvoo system tools.

newrelic-sysmond

nftytool

nit-bootmenu-compat

Based on the eutils eclass

nix

A purely functional package manager

noexec

a package for preventing processes from using exec system calls

npm

nvramtool

nvramtool is a utility for reading/writing/displaying LinuxBIOS parameters.

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

Omnikey PC/SC Sync-API for Contactless Smartcards

oolite

openrc

OpenRC manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

openrc-runhooks-plugin

openrc-wrapper

openwsman

OptimizationKit

Tools package for optimize your system

package-query

pacman

paludis

paludis, the other package mangler

parted

Create, destroy, resize, check, copy partitions and file systems

pause

paxctl

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

pciutils

Various utilities dealing with the PCI bus

pcmciautils

PCMCIA userspace utilities for Linux kernel 2.6.13 and beyond

pcp

A framework and services to support system-level performance monitoring and performance management

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

perc-cerc-apps

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

portage

Portage is the package management and distribution system for Gentoo

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

proot

pv

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

pyrenamer

Mass rename files

qcontrol

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

qdiskusage

Qt4 Graphical Disk Usage Analyzer

qingy

a DirectFB getty replacement

quickstart

Quickstart automated installer

raidutils

Utilities to manage i2o/dtp RAID controllers.

ranwhen

razercfg

readahead-list

Preloads files into the page cache to accelerate program loading.

readahead-royale

remendeko

File corruption detection and repair program

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

rhash

rigo-daemon

rkflashkit

rkflashtool

rng-tools

Daemon to use hardware random number generators.

roccat-tools

rollog

rootdev

rsbac-admin

s390-tools

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

s6

salinfo

samefile

sandbox

sandbox'd LD_PRELOAD hack

sblim-cmpi-base

sblim-cmpi-fsvol

sblim-gather

sdparm

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

sed

Super-useful stream editor

seeker

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

sieca

HiPath SIcurity Card API

silentbob

sinit

slocate

Secure way to index and quickly search for files on your system (drop-in replacement for 'locate')

smart

smartmontools

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

sparc-utils

Various sparc utilities from Debian GNU/Linux

spu-tools

CELL spu ps and top alike utilities

squashed-portage

starter

strerror

stroke

superiotool

Utility for detection of SuperIO chips

syscolorize

syscriptor

Program that displays information about your hardware

sysinfo

syslog-notify

Notifications for syslog entries via libnotify

systemd

systemd-shim

systemd-sysv-utils

systemd-ui

systemd-units

sysvinit

/sbin/init - parent of all processes

tboot

tcp-wrappers

TCP Wrappers

temerge

texinfo

the_silver_searcher

timelimit

timer_entropyd

A timer-based entropy generator

tmpfs

tog-pegasus

tomoyo-tools

TOMOYO Linux tools

toybox

tuned

turbotail

drop-in replacement for 'tail' which uses the kernel DNOTIFY-api

tuxonice-userui

User Interface for TuxOnIce

uam

Simple udev-based automounter for removable USB media

ubus

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

udev-usb-automount

udevil

uevt

uhinv

Universal Hardware Inventory Tool, uhinv displays operating system and hardware info

uksmstat

ultracopier

Advanced file copying tool

unscd

simple & stable nscd replacement

upstart

Event-based replacement for the /sbin/init daemon.

ureadahead

usbmon

Userland for USB monitoring framework

usbredir

usbutils

USB enumeration utilities

usb_modeswitch

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

user-session-units

userchroot

usermode-utilities

Tools for use with Usermode Linux virtual machines

usleep

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

waitmax

watchdog

A software watchdog

watsup

which

Prints out location of specified executables that are in your path

wsmancli

x86info

Dave Jones' handy, informative x86 CPU diagnostic utility

xinetd

powerful replacement for inetd

xlightframe

xlsh

xmbmon

Mother Board Monitor Program for X Window System

xorg-gtest

xorg-launch-helper

yaourt

yum

automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems

yum-utils

zidrav4unix

File corruption detection and repair program

zorroutils

Zorro bus utility for Amigas running 2.1 and later kernels

32bit_chroot

gptfdisk

openwsman

915resolution

gpu-detector

OptimizationKit

9base

gradm

package-query

9mount

grep

pacman

abi-wrapper

groff

paludis

abus

groff-utf8

parted

accountsservice

gsar

pause

ack

gscanbus

paxctl

acl

gsmartcontrol

pciutils

adjtime

hal

pcmciautils

aeuio

hardened-shadow

pcp

agedu

hardinfo

pcsc-lite

aix-miscutils

hasp

pcsc-slb-rf72-drv

anything-sync-daemon

haveged

pcsc-tools

apmd

hbaapi

perc-cerc-apps

apparmor

hd-idle

pkgcore

apparmor-utils

hdparm

pmount

apply-default-acl

hdsentinel

pmount-gui

apt

heirloom-tools

policycoreutils

arch-install-scripts

help2man

portage

arch-iuse-test

hexdump-esr

powermated

areca-cli

hidesvn

powerpc-utils

areca-http

hodie

prctl

arrayprobe

hotplug2stdout

prefix-chain-utils

asmutils

hprofile

preload

ataidle

hwdata-gentoo

procd

attr

hwdata-redhat

proot

audio-entropyd

hwids

pv

baobab

hwinfo

pyrenamer

bar

hwloc

qcontrol

baselayout

hwmultd

qdiskusage

baselayout-java

hwsetup

qingy

baselayout-prefix

hxdump

quickstart

baselayout-systemd

i2c-tools

raidutils

bd

ibm-powerpc-utils

ranwhen

become

ibm-powerpc-utils-papr

razercfg

biosdevname

idle3-tools

readahead-list

biosdisk

ifd-gempc

readahead-royale

bleachbit

ifd-okrfid

remendeko

blktool

ifplugd

remote-login-service

bootcache

inetutils

rename

bootutils

initscripts-fedora

renameutils

busybox

inotail

rescan-scsi-bus

byld

input-utils

restartd

calculate

install-xattr

rhash

calculate-assemble

inxi

rigo-daemon

calculate-builder

iostat

rkflashkit

calculate-client

iotools

rkflashtool

calculate-console

ipmitool

rng-tools

calculate-console-gui

ipmiutil

roccat-tools

calculate-core

iproute2

rollog

calculate-desktop

ipssend

rootdev

calculate-i18n

irqbalance

rsbac-admin

calculate-install

isapnptools

s390-tools

calculate-lib

jackd-init

s6

calculate-server

jshon

salinfo

calculate-update

jsonpipe

samefile

calculate-utilities

jujuutils

sandbox

canfestival

kbd

sblim-cmpi-base

cciss_vol_status

kernelat

sblim-cmpi-fsvol

ccs-tools

kexec-tools

sblim-gather

cfnrename

keyboard-configuration-helpers

sdparm

cgroup-helper

keyexec

sed

checkpolicy

keyfuzz

seeker

checkservice

keyutils

servicelog

chname

kicktoo

setserial

chvt

klogripper

sg3_utils

cinit

kmod

shadow

click

kmscon

sieca

clrngd

ksplice

silentbob

cobalt-panel-utils

kudzu

sinit

collectl

kuroevtd

slocate

conspy

kyuba

smart

cookbug

lcdsplash

smartmontools

coreboot-utils

lcdtest

sparc-utils

coreutils

lcdutils

spu-tools

cpi

less

squashed-portage

cpint

lesspipe

starter

cpqarrayd

lfsb

strerror

cpuid

libhbalinux

stroke

cracklib-words

libtsm

superiotool

daemonize

likwid

syscolorize

daisydog

linux-ftools

syscriptor

darwin-miscutils

linux-misc-apps

sysinfo

das_watchdog

lkcdutils

syslog-notify

data-science-toolbox

lmctfy

systemd

dateshift

lms

systemd-shim

dbus

lm_sensors

systemd-sysv-utils

dc3dd

lnxhc

systemd-ui

dcfldd

logwatch

systemd-units

dchroot

lomoco

sysvinit

ddcxinfo-knoppix

lsadb

tboot

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

lsb-release

tcp-wrappers

debian-archive-keyring

lshw

temerge

debianutils

lssbus

texinfo

dev9

lsvpd

the_silver_searcher

diffutils

maemo-flasher35

timelimit

dkms-gentoo

magneto-core

timer_entropyd

dmapi

makedev

tmpfs

dmidecode

makedev-gentoo

tog-pegasus

dmtcp

makedumpfile

tomoyo-tools

dnotify

man

toybox

dog

man-db

tuned

dreamer

man-pages

turbotail

dstat

man-pages-posix

tuxonice-userui

dtc

mawk

uam

e4rat

MegaCli

ubus

ecp

memtest86

uci

ed

memtest86+

ucspi-proxy

edac-utils

memtester

ucspi-ssl

eee-control

metastore

ucspi-tcp

elfix

microcode-ctl

ucspi-unix

entropy

microcode-data

udev-usb-automount

entropy-server

minised

udevil

entropybroker

miscfiles

uevt

epoch

mkstage4

uhinv

etckeeper

mlocate

uksmstat

ethtool

modprobed_db

ultracopier

evrouter

module-init-tools

unscd

fakechroot

modutils

upstart

fakeroot

more

ureadahead

fakeroot-ng

moreutils

usbmon

fatrace

most

usbredir

fbset

mosys

usbutils

file

mount-gtk

usb_modeswitch

fileschanged

mouseemu

user-session-units

findpat

msr-tools

userchroot

findutils

mtree

usermode-utilities

firmware-addon-dell

n810-keymap

usleep

firmware-extract

n8x0-env

utempter

firmware-tools

nawk

util-linux

flashbench

nca

v86d

flashmap

net-tools

vbetool

flashrom

netboot-base

vbtracetool

flock

netkit-base

waitmax

fm-system

netloc

watchdog

fr-bepo-keymap

netplug

watsup

frandom

netselect

which

fspy

neuvoo-crossdev-tools

wsmancli

fwcrv

neuvoo-system-tools

x86info

fwts

newrelic-sysmond

xinetd

fxload

nftytool

xlightframe

gawk

nit-bootmenu-compat

xlsh

gcp

nix

xmbmon

gdivelog

noexec

xorg-gtest

gentoo-functions

npm

xorg-launch-helper

gentoo-systemd-integration

nvramtool

yaourt

getent

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

yum

getpir

oolite

yum-utils

gnome-disk-utility

openrc

zidrav4unix

gpet

openrc-runhooks-plugin

zorroutils

gprename

openrc-wrapper