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

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

gpu-detector

openwsman

915resolution

gradm

OptimizationKit

9base

grep

package-query

9mount

groff

pacman

abi-wrapper

groff-utf8

paludis

abus

gsar

parted

accountsservice

gscanbus

pause

ack

gsmartcontrol

paxctl

acl

hal

pciutils

adjtime

hardened-shadow

pcmciautils

aeuio

hardinfo

pcp

agedu

hasp

pcsc-lite

aix-miscutils

haveged

pcsc-slb-rf72-drv

anything-sync-daemon

hbaapi

pcsc-tools

apmd

hd-idle

perc-cerc-apps

apparmor

hdparm

pkgcore

apparmor-utils

hdsentinel

pmount

apply-default-acl

heirloom-tools

pmount-gui

apt

help2man

policycoreutils

arch-install-scripts

hexdump-esr

portage

arch-iuse-test

hidesvn

powermated

arrayprobe

hodie

powerpc-utils

asmutils

hotplug2stdout

prctl

ataidle

hprofile

prefix-chain-utils

attr

hwdata-gentoo

preload

audio-entropyd

hwdata-redhat

procd

baobab

hwids

proot

bar

hwinfo

pv

baselayout

hwloc

pyrenamer

baselayout-java

hwmultd

qcontrol

baselayout-prefix

hwsetup

qdiskusage

baselayout-systemd

hxdump

qingy

bd

i2c-tools

quickstart

become

ibm-powerpc-utils

raidutils

biosdevname

ibm-powerpc-utils-papr

ranwhen

biosdisk

idle3-tools

razercfg

bleachbit

ifd-gempc

readahead-list

blktool

ifd-okrfid

readahead-royale

bootcache

ifplugd

remendeko

bootutils

inetutils

remote-login-service

busybox

initscripts-fedora

rename

byld

inotail

renameutils

calculate

input-utils

rescan-scsi-bus

calculate-assemble

install-xattr

restartd

calculate-builder

inxi

rhash

calculate-client

iostat

rigo-daemon

calculate-console

iotools

rkflashkit

calculate-console-gui

ipmitool

rkflashtool

calculate-core

ipmiutil

rng-tools

calculate-desktop

iproute2

roccat-tools

calculate-i18n

ipssend

rollog

calculate-install

irqbalance

rootdev

calculate-lib

isapnptools

rsbac-admin

calculate-server

jackd-init

s390-tools

calculate-update

jshon

s6

calculate-utilities

jsonpipe

salinfo

canfestival

jujuutils

samefile

cciss_vol_status

kbd

sandbox

ccs-tools

kernelat

sblim-cmpi-base

cfnrename

kexec-tools

sblim-cmpi-fsvol

cgroup-helper

keyboard-configuration-helpers

sblim-gather

checkpolicy

keyexec

sdparm

checkservice

keyfuzz

sed

chname

keyutils

seeker

chvt

kicktoo

servicelog

cinit

klogripper

setserial

click

kmod

sg3_utils

clrngd

kmscon

shadow

cobalt-panel-utils

ksplice

sieca

collectl

kudzu

silentbob

conspy

kuroevtd

sinit

cookbug

kyuba

slocate

coreboot-utils

lcdsplash

smart

coreutils

lcdtest

smartmontools

cpi

lcdutils

sparc-utils

cpint

less

spu-tools

cpqarrayd

lesspipe

squashed-portage

cpuid

lfsb

starter

cracklib-words

libhbalinux

strerror

daemonize

libtsm

stroke

daisydog

likwid

superiotool

darwin-miscutils

linux-ftools

syscolorize

das_watchdog

linux-misc-apps

syscriptor

data-science-toolbox

lkcdutils

sysinfo

dateshift

lmctfy

syslog-notify

dbus

lms

systemd

dc3dd

lm_sensors

systemd-shim

dcfldd

lnxhc

systemd-sysv-utils

dchroot

logwatch

systemd-ui

ddcxinfo-knoppix

lomoco

systemd-units

ddcxinfo-knoppix-bin

lsadb

sysvinit

debian-archive-keyring

lsb-release

tboot

debianutils

lshw

tcp-wrappers

dev9

lssbus

temerge

diffutils

lsvpd

texinfo

dkms-gentoo

maemo-flasher35

the_silver_searcher

dmapi

magneto-core

timelimit

dmidecode

makedev

timer_entropyd

dmtcp

makedev-gentoo

tmpfs

dnotify

makedumpfile

tog-pegasus

dog

man

tomoyo-tools

dreamer

man-db

toybox

dstat

man-pages

tuned

dtc

man-pages-posix

turbotail

e4rat

mawk

tuxonice-userui

ecp

MegaCli

uam

ed

memtest86

ubus

edac-utils

memtest86+

uci

eee-control

memtester

ucspi-proxy

elfix

metastore

ucspi-ssl

entropy

microcode-ctl

ucspi-tcp

entropy-server

microcode-data

ucspi-unix

entropybroker

minised

udev-usb-automount

epoch

miscfiles

udevil

etckeeper

mkstage4

uevt

ethtool

mlocate

uhinv

evrouter

modprobed_db

uksmstat

fakechroot

module-init-tools

ultracopier

fakeroot

modutils

unscd

fakeroot-ng

more

upstart

fatrace

moreutils

ureadahead

fbset

most

usbmon

file

mosys

usbredir

fileschanged

mount-gtk

usbutils

findpat

mouseemu

usb_modeswitch

findutils

msr-tools

user-session-units

firmware-addon-dell

mtree

userchroot

firmware-extract

n810-keymap

usermode-utilities

firmware-tools

n8x0-env

usleep

flashbench

nawk

utempter

flashmap

nca

util-linux

flashrom

net-tools

v86d

flock

netboot-base

vbetool

fm-system

netkit-base

vbtracetool

fr-bepo-keymap

netloc

waitmax

frandom

netplug

watchdog

fspy

netselect

watsup

fwcrv

neuvoo-crossdev-tools

which

fwts

neuvoo-system-tools

wsmancli

fxload

newrelic-sysmond

x86info

gawk

nftytool

xinetd

gcp

nit-bootmenu-compat

xlightframe

gdivelog

nix

xlsh

gentoo-functions

noexec

xmbmon

gentoo-systemd-integration

npm

xorg-gtest

getent

nvramtool

xorg-launch-helper

getpir

omnikey-pcsc-syncapi

yaourt

gnome-disk-utility

oolite

yum

gpet

openrc

yum-utils

gprename

openrc-runhooks-plugin

zidrav4unix

gptfdisk

openrc-wrapper

zorroutils