0install

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

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).

asus-wmi-sensors

ataidle

attr

Extended attributes tools

audio-entropyd

autosuspend

bane

baobab

bar

Console Progress Bar

baselayout

Filesystem baselayout and init scripts

baselayout-java

baselayout-prefix

bat

bd

become

bemerge

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.

bubba-info

bubba-install

bubblewrap

busybox

Utilities for rescue and embedded systems

busybox-nix-sandbox-shell

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

checkpolicy

SELinux policy compiler

chname

Run a command with a new system hostname.

cinit

a fast, small and simple init with support for profiles

ckbcomp

clrngd

Clock randomness gathering daemon

collectl

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

colorized-logs

con2fbmap

consolation

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

dateshift

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

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

earlyoom

ec2-shim

ed

Your basic line editor

edac-utils

Userspace helper for Linux kernel EDAC drivers

edid-decode

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

frandom

fsearch

fstrimDaemon

fwts

fwup

fwupd

fwupdate

fxload

USB firmware uploader

fzf-bin

gawk

GNU awk pattern-matching language

gcp

gentoo-functions

gentoo-systemd-integration

gnome-disk-utility

Disk Utility for GNOME using devicekit-disks

go-tldr

god

gpet

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

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

hv_kvp_daemon

hv_vss_daemon

hw-probe

hwdata-gentoo

Data for the hwsetup program

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.

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

kbd

Keyboard and console utilities

kbd-neo

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

lm-sensors

lmctfy

lms

lm_sensors

Hardware Monitoring user-space utilities

lnxhc

logwatch

Analyzes and Reports on system logs

lsadb

Prints out information on all devices attached to the ADB bus

lsb-release

LSB version query program

lsd

lshw

Hardware Lister

lssbus

Small utility for Linux/SPARC that list devices on SBUS

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

me_cleaner

miller

minijail

minised

a smaller, cheaper, faster SED implementation

miscfiles

Miscellaneous files

mkstage4

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

net-tools

Standard Linux networking tools

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

nosig

nse

nvm

nvme-cli

omid

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

onerng

oneshot

oolite

opal-utils

openrc

OpenRC manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

openrc-wrapper

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

pcm

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

piper

pkgcore

pkgcore package manager

pmount

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

pmount-gui

pnputils

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

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

razercfg

rc-files

rcopy

readahead-list

Preloads files into the page cache to accelerate program loading.

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

ripgrep-all

rkflashtool

rm-protection

rng-tools

Daemon to use hardware random number generators.

roccat-tools

rpiboot

rtl-entropy

ryzen-stabilizator

ryzenadj

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

save-backlight

sc-controller

schedule

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

spi-tools

spu-tools

CELL spu ps and top alike utilities

ssd-utility

sst-bleachbit-cleaners

sst-provisioning

starter

strerror

stroke

superdiag

superiotool

Utility for detection of SuperIO chips

swapspace

sydbox

syscriptor

Program that displays information about your hardware

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-sysv-utils

sysvinit

/sbin/init - parent of all processes

tas

tcp-wrappers

TCP Wrappers

texinfo

the_silver_searcher

thunderbolt-software-user-space

timelimit

timer_entropyd

A timer-based entropy generator

tog-pegasus

tomoyo-tools

TOMOYO Linux tools

toybox

tuned

tuxclocker

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

up

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

winny-gentoo-tools

world

wsmancli

x86info

Dave Jones' handy, informative x86 CPU diagnostic utility

xbps

xdg-dbus-proxy

xdg-desktop-portal

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk

xinetd

powerful replacement for inetd

xlightframe

xmbmon

Mother Board Monitor Program for X Window System

xorg-gtest

yaourt

yarn

zenstates

zidrav4unix

zorroutils

Zorro bus utility for Amigas running 2.1 and later kernels

0install

hasp

policycoreutils

915resolution

haveged

portage

9mount

hbaapi

powermated

abi-wrapper

hd-idle

powerpc-utils

accountsservice

hdparm

prctl

ack

heirloom-tools

preload

acl

help2man

procd

agedu

hexdump-esr

process-utils

aix-miscutils

highway

progress

AMDOverdriveCtrl

hotplug2stdout

proot

anything-sync-daemon

hponcfg

psensor

apmd

hprofile

pv

apparmor

hv_kvp_daemon

qcontrol

apparmor-utils

hv_vss_daemon

qdirstat

apply-default-acl

hw-probe

qingy

apt

hwdata-gentoo

quickpkg-newer

arch-iuse-test

hwids

ranwhen

arrayprobe

hwinfo

razercfg

asus-wmi-sensors

hwloc

rc-files

ataidle

hwsetup

rcopy

attr

i2c-tools

readahead-list

audio-entropyd

ibm-powerpc-utils

remendeko

autosuspend

idle3-tools

remote-login-service

bane

ifd-gempc

rename

baobab

ifd-okrfid

renameutils

bar

ifplugd

rescan-scsi-bus

baselayout

illum

restartd

baselayout-java

init-system-helpers

restorecond

baselayout-prefix

input-utils

rigo-daemon

bat

install-xattr

rindeal-base-system-settings

bd

intel-performance-counter-monitor

ripgrep

become

intel-sa-00075-tools

ripgrep-all

bemerge

inxi

rkflashtool

binfind

iostat

rm-protection

biosdevname

iotools

rng-tools

biosdisk

ipmicfg

roccat-tools

bleachbit

ipmitool

rpiboot

bolt

ipmiutil

rtl-entropy

bootutils

iproute2

ryzen-stabilizator

bubba-info

irqbalance

ryzenadj

bubba-install

irqd

s390-tools

bubblewrap

isapnptools

s6

busybox

it87

s6-linux-init

busybox-nix-sandbox-shell

iucode_tool

s6-linux-utils

byld

jchroot

s6-portable-utils

calculate-access

kbd

s6-rc

calculate-lib

kbd-neo

salinfo

calculate-server

kcheck

samefile

calculate-toolkit

kernelat

sandbox

calculate-utils

kexec-tools

save-backlight

can-utils

keyboard-configuration-helpers

sc-controller

cantools

keyexec

schedule

cciss_vol_status

keyutils

scx

ccs-tools

khph

sdparm

cfnrename

killtree

secilc

checkpolicy

kmod

sed

chname

kmscon

selinux-python

cinit

ksmtuned

semodule-utils

ckbcomp

ksm_preload

sensei-raw-ctl

clrngd

laptasus

servicelog

collectl

lcdsplash

setserial

colorized-logs

lcdtest

sg3_utils

con2fbmap

lcdutils

shadow

consolation

less

sift

conspy

lfsb

simso

cookbug

libfind

skiller-ctl

coreutils

libhbalinux

slocate

cpi

libtsm

smartmontools

cpint

likwid

smc-sum

cpu-x

linux-ftools

smc-sum-driver

cpuid

linux-misc-apps

smcipmitool

cracklib-words

lm-sensors

snap-confine

crazydiskinfo

lmctfy

sparc-utils

daemonize

lms

spi-tools

daisydog

lm_sensors

spu-tools

darwin-miscutils

lnxhc

ssd-utility

dateshift

logwatch

sst-bleachbit-cleaners

dbus

lsadb

sst-provisioning

dbus-broker

lsb-release

starter

dcfldd

lsd

strerror

dchroot

lshw

stroke

ddcxinfo-knoppix

lssbus

superdiag

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

magic-pax

superiotool

debianutils

magneto-core

swapspace

diffutils

makedev

sydbox

dirsize

makedumpfile

syscriptor

dkms-gentoo

man

syslog-notify

dmapi

man-db

systemd

dmidecode

man-pages

systemd-amavisd-milter

dnotify

man-pages-fortran

systemd-custom-timer

dog

man-pages-linux-kernel-api

systemd-dovecot-timer

dstat

man-pages-posix

systemd-pure-ftpd

dtc

man2html

systemd-readahead

duc

manfind

systemd-rmilter

dvorak-br

mawk

systemd-sysv-utils

earlyoom

mcstrans

sysvinit

ec2-shim

mdp

tas

ed

memtest86

tcp-wrappers

edac-utils

memtest86+

texinfo

edid-decode

memtester

the_silver_searcher

edid-fixdim

metastore

thunderbolt-software-user-space

elfix

me_cleaner

timelimit

elivepatch-client

miller

timer_entropyd

elivepatch-server

minijail

tog-pegasus

entropy

minised

tomoyo-tools

entropy-server

miscfiles

toybox

epoch

mkstage4

tuned

etckeeper

mlocate

tuxclocker

ethq

mmc-utils

u2tmpfs

ethtool

modutils

uam

evrouter

moreutils

ubox

exa

most

ubuntu-keyring

fakechroot

mount-gtk

ubus

fakeroot

mouseemu

ucg

fakeroot-ng

msr-tools

uci

fbset

mtree

ucspi-proxy

fd

nawk

ucspi-ssl

file

net-tools

ucspi-tcp

findutils

netkit-base

ucspi-unix

firejail

netloc

udevil

firejail-lts

netns

uksmstat

firetools

netplug

uksmtools

fix-gnustack

newrelic-sysmond

unscd

fjinit

nix

up

fkill-cli

noexec

ureadahead

flashbench

nosig

usb-modeswitch

flashrom

nse

usb-modeswitch-data

flatpak

nvm

usbguard

frandom

nvme-cli

usbmon

fsearch

omid

usbredir

fstrimDaemon

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

usbtop

fwts

onerng

usbutils

fwup

oneshot

usb_modeswitch

fwupd

oolite

userchroot

fwupdate

opal-utils

usermode

fxload

openrc

usermode-utilities

fzf-bin

openrc-wrapper

utempter

gawk

opentmpfiles

util-linux

gcp

openwsman

v86d

gentoo-functions

osinfo-db

vbetool

gentoo-systemd-integration

osinfo-db-tools

vbtracetool

gnome-disk-utility

package-query

watchdog

go-tldr

pacman

which

god

paludis

winny-gentoo-tools

gpet

paxctl

world

gprename

paxctld

wsmancli

gptfdisk

paxopen

x86info

gpu-switch

pciutils

xbps

gradm

pcm

xdg-dbus-proxy

grep

pcmciautils

xdg-desktop-portal

grepcidr

pcsc-lite

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk

groff

pcsc-slb-rf72-drv

xinetd

groff-utf8

pcsc-tools

xlightframe

gscanbus

petty

xmbmon

gsmartcontrol

pick

xorg-gtest

guix

piper

yaourt

guix-bin

pkgcore

yarn

habitat

pmount

zenstates

hardened-shadow

pmount-gui

zidrav4unix

hashboot

pnputils

zorroutils