| systemd-run |
Run programs in transient scope units, service units, or path-, socket-, or timer-triggered service units. |
| systemctl-default |
Enter system default mode. |
| pct-create |
Create LXC containers in Proxmox. |
| gamescope |
A micro-compositor used as a game layer. |
| mountpoint |
Test if a directory is a filesystem mountpoint. |
| mhwd-gpu |
Configure graphics cards in Manjaro. |
| systemd-umount |
This command is an alias of `systemd-mount --umount`. |
| kpartx |
Create device maps from partition tables. |
| palworld |
Create and start a headless Palworld server. |
| caffeine |
Prevent desktop idleness in full-screen mode. |
| systemctl-set-environment |
Set one or more service manager environment variables. |
| machinectl |
Control the systemd machine manager. |
| rc-update |
Add and remove OpenRC services to and from runlevels. |
| kdesrc-build |
Easily build KDE components from its source repositories. |
| pulseaudio |
The PulseAudio sound system daemon and manager. |
| ksvgtopng5 |
Convert SVG files to PNG format. |
| udiskie-dmenu |
A dmenu/rofi-based frontend for udiskie to mount and unmount devices interactively. |
| optimus-manager |
GPU switching utility for Nvidia Optimus laptops. |
| pactree |
Package dependency tree viewer for pacman. |
| trash |
Manage the trashcan/recycling bin. |
| unix2mac |
Change Unix-style line endings to macOS-style. |
| systemctl-bind |
Ephemerally bind-mount a file or directory from the host into a unit's mount namespace. |
| udevmon |
Intercept and monitor input devices for launching tasks. |
| smbpasswd |
Add/remove a Samba user or change its password. |
| scriptlive |
Execute a typescript created by the `script` command in real-time. |
| postconf |
Postfix configuration utility. |
| flatpak-run |
Run flatpak applications and runtimes. |
| tcpkill |
Kill specified in-progress TCP connections. |
| mount.cifs |
Mount SMB (Server Message Block) or CIFS (Common Internet File System) shares. |
| systemd-hwdb |
Hardware database management tool. |
| phpdismod |
Disable PHP extensions on Debian-based OSes. |
| systemd-analyze |
Analyze and debug system manager. |
| urpmq |
Query information about packages and media in Mageia. |
| choom |
Display and change the adjust out-of-memory killer score. |
| archey |
Simple tool for stylishly displaying system information. |
| nmcli |
Manage the network configuration using NetworkManager. |
| dirb |
Scan HTTP-based webservers for directories and files. |
| blkdiscard |
Discards device sectors on storage devices. Useful for SSDs. |
| reboot |
Reboot the system. |
| pwdx |
Print working directory of a process. |
| thunar |
Graphical file manager for XFCE desktop environments. |
| audit2allow |
Generate SELinux policy allow rules from audit logs. |
| register_new_matrix_user |
Register new users in a home server when registration has been disabled. |
| systemctl-whoami |
Show units that processes belong to. |
| systemctl-daemon-reload |
Reload systemd manager configuration. |
| mate-calc |
Calculate mathematic expressions in MATE desktop environment. |
| pacinstall |
This command is an alias of `pactrans --install`. |
| paclock |
Lock/unlock the libalpm database (used by `pacman`) to prevent or allow simultaneous package management operations. |
| grub-mount |
Mount a file system or file system image read-only using GRUB's file system drivers. |
| dmesg |
Write the kernel messages to `stdout`. |
| rpm |
RPM Package Manager. |
| rsh |
Execute commands on a remote host. |
| distrobox-host-exec |
Execute a command on the host from inside a Distrobox container. |
| snake4 |
Snake game in the terminal. |
| rolldice |
Roll virtual dice. |
| pacman |
Arch Linux package manager utility. |
| findfs |
Finds a filesystem by label or UUID. |
| ul |
Underline a text. |
| iwctl |
Control the `iwd` network supplicant. |
| urpmi.update |
Update the list of packages from a package repository in Mageia. |
| setxkbmap |
Set the keyboard using the X Keyboard Extension. |
| qm-reset |
Reset a virtual machine on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. |
| genfstab |
Generate output suitable for addition to the `/etc/fstab` file. |
| rexec |
Execute a command on a remote host. |
| systemctl-list-sockets |
List active socket units currently in memory, ordered by listening address. |
| larasail |
Manage Laravel on Digital Ocean servers. |
| systemctl-edit |
Edit systemd unit files. |
| arecord |
Sound recorder for ALSA soundcard driver. |
| po4a |
Update both PO files and translated documents. |
| autopkgtest |
Run tests on Debian packages. |
| hyprshot |
Screenshot utility for the Hyprland Wayland compositor. |
| systemd-ask-password |
Query the user for a system password. |
| lookandfeeltool |
This command is an alias of `plasma-apply-lookandfeel`. |
| lvs |
Display information about logical volumes. |
| logger |
Add messages to the system log. |
| qm-template |
Create a Proxmox VM template. |
| rtorrent |
Download torrents. |
| cgexec |
Limit, measure, and control resources used by processes. |
| ifup |
Enable network interfaces. |
| foreman |
Manage Procfile-based applications. |
| fstrim |
Discard unused blocks on a mounted filesystem. |
| lvresize |
Change the size of a logical volume. |
| pacini |
Query pacman-style configuration files. |
| vpnc |
A VPN client for the Cisco 3000 VPN Concentrator. |
| partx |
Parse a partition table and tell the kernel about it. |
| semanage-permissive |
Manage persistent SELinux permissive domains. |
| pct-status |
Display the status of a container. |
| sattach |
Attach to a Slurm job step. |
| updatedb |
Create or update the database used by `locate`. |
| pkgctl-repo |
Manage Git packaging repositories and their configuration for Arch Linux. |
| ark-survival-ascended |
Create and start a headless ARK: Survival Ascended server. |
| eix |
Utilities for searching local Gentoo packages. |
| trash-list |
This command has been moved to `trash`. |
| wine |
Run Windows executables on Unix-based systems. |
| openvpn3 |
OpenVPN 3 Linux client. |
| xmodmap |
Utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button mappings in X. |
| bwrap |
Run programs in a lightweight sandbox. |
| aa-mergeprof |
Merge AppArmor security profile files into the profile directory. |
| mkfs |
Build a Linux filesystem on a hard disk partition. |
| apt |
Package manager for Debian-based distributions. |
| flatpak-update |
Update flatpak applications and runtimes. |
| rkhunter |
Searches for rootkits and malware. |
| xcursorgen |
Create an X cursor file from a collection of PNGs. |
| ldconfig |
Configure symlinks and cache for shared library dependencies. |
| autorandr |
Automatically change screen layout. |
| whereis |
Locate the binary, source, and manual page files for a command. |
| apt-mark |
Utility to change the status of installed packages. |
| pluma |
Edit files in MATE desktop environment. |
| mksquashfs |
Create or append files and directories to squashfs filesystems. |
| xman |
Manual page viewer for X Window System. |
| dolphin |
KDE's file manager to manage files and directories. |
| jpegtran |
Perform lossless transformation of JPEG files. |
| evince |
View documents. |
| hwloc-ls |
This command is an alias of `lstopo-no-graphics`. |
| pacman-r |
This command is an alias of `pacman --remove`. |
| hyprpaper |
Wallpaper utility for Hyprland with the ability to dynamically change wallpapers. |
| line |
Read a single line of input. |
| groupadd |
Add user groups to the system. |
| size |
Display the sizes of sections inside binary files. |
| delpart |
Ask the Linux kernel to forget about a partition. |
| agetty |
Alternative `getty`: Open a `tty` port, prompt for a login name, and invoke the `/bin/login` command. |
| aurpublish |
Publish Arch User Repository packages. |
| btrfs-filesystem |
Manage btrfs filesystems. |
| lshw |
List detailed information about hardware configurations as root user. |
| abbr |
Manage abbreviations for the fish shell. |
| trace-cmd-report |
Display recorded trace events. |
| cec-client |
Manage serial bus CEC connections. |
| lvmsar |
LVM system activity reporter. |
| nft-monitor |
Show real-time changes happening inside the Linux firewall `nftables`. |
| aur-sync |
Download and build AUR packages automatically. |
| nala |
Package management utility with better formatting. |
| systemd-inhibit |
Prohibit the system from entering certain power states. |
| reportbug |
Bug report tool of Debian distribution. |
| qm-nbdstop |
Stop embedded nbd server. |
| ruget |
Alternative to wget written in Rust. |
| setcap |
Set capabilities of specified file. |
| lvmconfig |
Display and manipulate LVM configuration information. |
| ascii |
Show ASCII character aliases. |
| compose |
An alias to a `run-mailcap`'s action compose. |
| cpulimit |
A tool to throttle the CPU usage of other processes. |
| emerge |
Gentoo Linux package manager utility. |
| gcov |
Code coverage analysis and profiling tool that discovers untested parts of a program. |
| systemctl-preset |
Reset the enablement state of unit files to the defaults specified in preset policy files. |
| exch |
Swap the filepaths and filenames of two files. |
| virt-xml |
Edit libvirt Domain XML files with explicit command-line options. |
| conntrack |
Interact with the Netfilter connection tracking system. |
| a2query |
Retrieve runtime configuration from Apache on Debian-based OSes. |
| microcom |
A minimalistic terminal program, used to access remote devices via a serial, CAN or telnet connection from the console. |
| swaplabel |
Print or change the label or UUID of a swap area. |
| xdg-open |
Open a file or URL in the user's preferred application. |
| ip-route-get |
Get a single route to a destination and print its contents exactly as the kernel sees it. |
| lz |
List all files inside a '.tar.gz' compressed archive. |
| xbps-query |
XBPS utility to query for package and repository information. |
| mkfs.f2fs |
Create an F2FS filesystem inside a partition. |
| shnsplit |
Splits audio files according to a `.cue` file. |
| mac2unix |
Change macOS-style line endings to Unix-style. |
| dconf-reset |
Reset key values in dconf databases. |
| xdotool |
Automate X11 actions. |
| debuild |
Build a Debian package from source. |
| qm-start |
Start a virtual machine on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. |
| fixfiles |
Fix file SELinux security contexts. |
| ip-maddress |
Manage multicast addresses. |
| expac |
A data extraction tool for alpm databases, offering printf-like flexibility for pacman-based utilities. |
| sulogin |
Log in as root during single-user mode. |
| ego |
Funtoo's official system personality management tool. |
| valheim |
Create and start a headless Valheim server. |
| certbot |
The Let's Encrypt Agent for automatically obtaining and renewing TLS certificates. |
| ubuntu-security-status |
Display information about security support for installed Ubuntu packages. |
| systemctl-preset-all |
Reset the enablement state of all installed units to the defaults specified in preset policy files. |
| systemctl-daemon-reexec |
Reexecute systemd while preserving current unit states. |
| semanage-port |
Manage persistent SELinux port definitions. |
| xtrlock |
Lock the X display until the user supplies their password. |
| portageq |
Query for information about Portage, the Gentoo Linux package manager. |
| dm-tool |
A tool to communicate with the display manager. |
| avahi-resolve-host-name |
This command is an alias of `avahi-resolve --name`. |
| pacman-query |
Query the local package database. |
| sshare |
List the shares of associations to a cluster. |
| ostree |
Version control for binary files similar to `git` but optimized for operating system root filesystems. |
| lvmpolld |
LVM poll daemon that supervises long-running LVM operations. |
| toolbox-create |
Create a new Toolbx container. |
| mkfs.ext4 |
Create an ext4 filesystem inside a partition. |
| genisoimage |
Pre-mastering program to generate ISO9660/Joliet/HFS hybrid filesystems. |
| just.js |
A V8 JavaScript runtime for Linux. |
| opera-stable |
This command is an alias of `chromium`. |
| chcpu |
Enable/disable a system's CPUs. |
| obabel |
Translate chemistry-related data. |
| systemctl-mask |
Link units to `/dev/null` so that they can be even started. |
| pacremove |
This command is an alias of `pactrans --remove`. |
| libtoolize |
An `autotools` tool to prepare a package for using `libtool`. |
| zenity |
Display dialogs from the command-line/shell scripts. |
| quotacheck |
Scan a filesystem for disk usage; create, check and repair quota files. |
| xdg-desktop-menu |
Install or uninstall desktop menu items. |
| qm-clone |
Create a copy of virtual machine on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. |
| dkms |
A framework that allows for dynamic building of kernel modules. |
| chattr |
Change attributes of files or directories. |
| qm-showcmd |
Show command-line which is used to start the VM (debug info). |
| photorec |
Deleted file recovery tool. |
| lndir |
Create a shadow directory of symbolic links to another directory tree. |
| reptyr |
Move a running process to a new terminal. |
| qsub |
Submits a script to the queue management system TORQUE. |
| pct-exec |
Launch a command inside a specified container. |
| xfs_admin |
Tune an XFS filesystem. |
| keyd |
Remap keys. |
| systemd-confext |
This command is an alias of `systemd-sysext`. |
| inputattach |
Attach a device to the Linux input system. |
| apt-file |
Search for files in `apt` packages, including ones not yet installed. |
| cgcreate |
Create cgroups, used to limit, measure, and control resources used by processes. |
| mesg |
Check or set a terminal's ability to receive messages from other users, usually from the `write` command. |
| dnf5 |
Package management utility for RHEL, Fedora, and CentOS (it replaces dnf, which in turn replaced yum). |
| matchpathcon |
Lookup the persistent SELinux security context setting of a path. |
| pro |
Manage Ubuntu Pro services. |
| lvconvert |
Convert or modify the type, redundancy, or state of logical volumes. |
| alsamixer |
Graphical mixer for ALSA soundcard driver. |
| paru |
An AUR helper and pacman wrapper. |
| lbu |
Manage `apk` overlay files on a diskless Alpine Linux system. |
| ip-rule |
IP routing policy database management. |
| yaourt |
Arch Linux utility for building packages from the Arch User Repository. |
| kreadconfig5 |
Read KConfig entries for KDE Plasma. |
| mmcli |
Control and monitor the ModemManager. |
| kscreen-doctor |
Change and manipulate the screen setup. |
| parted.interactive |
A partition manipulation program. |
| rcp |
Copy files between local and remote systems. |
| eclean |
Clean repository source files and binary packages. |
| htpdate |
Synchronize local date and time via HTTP headers from web servers. |
| bwa |
Burrows-Wheeler Alignment tool. |
| poweroff |
Power off the system. |
| steghide |
Steganography tool for JPEG, BMP, WAV and AU file formats. |
| switch_root |
Use a different filesystem as the root of the mount tree. |
| update-rc.d |
Install and remove services which are System-V style init script links. |
| waypipe |
Remotely run graphical applications under a Wayland compositor. |
| broot |
Navigate directory trees interactively. |
| systemctl-kexec |
Reboot the system via kexec. |
| mt |
Control magnetic tape drive operation (commonly LTO tape). |
| hwclock |
Read or change the hardware clock. Usually requires root. |
| objcopy |
Copy the contents of an object file to another file. |
| raspinfo |
Display Raspberry Pi system information. |
| efibootdump |
Dump boot entries from a variable or a file. |
| portablectl |
A systemd utility for managing and deploying portable service images on Linux systems. |
| pct-resize |
Resize container storage. |
| runlevel |
SysV runlevel utility. |
| virt-what |
Shell script that detects if you are running in a virtual machine. |
| systemctl-service-watchdogs |
Get or set the global state of service runtime watchdogs. |
| sacctmgr |
View, setup, and manage Slurm accounts. |
| gnome-calculator |
The official calculator for the GNOME desktop environment. |
| fold |
Folds long lines for fixed-width output devices. |
| burpsuite |
A GUI based application mainly used in web application penetration testing. |
| pacman-u |
This command is an alias of `pacman --upgrade`. |
| lvmpersist |
Manage persistent reservations (PR) on block devices or all PVs in a volume group. |
| nsnake |
Snake game in the terminal. |
| compseq |
Calculate the composition of unique words in sequences. |
| light |
Control the backlight of your screen. |
| eglinfo |
Display platform EGL information. |
| pveperf |
A benchmarking tool in Proxmox Server. Gather CPU and hard disk performance data for the hard disk. |
| i3status |
Status line for the i3 window manager. |
| lsmod |
Show the status of Linux kernel modules. |
| fakeroot |
Run a command in an environment faking root privileges for file manipulation. |
| systemd-tmpfiles |
Create, delete and clean up volatile and temporary files and directories. |
| pct-mount |
Mount a container's filesystem on the host. |
| jobs |
Shell builtin for viewing information about processes spawned by the current shell. |
| setfacl |
Set file access control lists (ACL). |
| koji-buildinfo |
Print basic information about a build. |
| lvchange |
Change attributes or the activation state of logical volumes. |
| ntpd |
The official NTP (Network Time Protocol) daemon to synchronize the system clock to remote time servers or local reference clocks. |
| pacman-upgrade |
Install packages manually from archive files. |
| tracepath |
Trace the path to a network host discovering MTU along this path. |
| instaloader |
Download pictures, videos, captions, and other metadata from Instagram. |
| systemctl-mount-image |
Mount an image file into a unit's mount namespace. |
| wl-paste |
Paste content in Wayland clipboard. |
| bore |
Start a local proxy to a remote server using Bore. |
| playerctl |
Control media players via MPRIS. |
| chvt |
Change foreground virtual terminal. |
| nmcli-monitor |
Monitor changes to the NetworkManager connection status. |
| qm-disk |
Manage disk images. |
| lldpctl |
Print link layer discovery protocol information. |
| taskset |
Get or set a process' CPU affinity or start a new process with a defined CPU affinity. |
| fluidsynth |
Synthesize audio from MIDI files. |
| cat |
Print and concatenate files. |
| script |
Record all terminal output to a typescript file. |
| squeue |
View the jobs queued in the SLURM scheduler. |
| knock |
Port knocking client to open specific ports on firewall. |
| veracrypt |
Free and open source disk encryption software. |
| imgp |
Resize and rotate JPEG and PNG images. |
| latte-dock |
Replacement dock for Plasma desktop. |
| gksudo |
Frontend for `sudo`. |
| eyed3 |
Read and manipulate metadata of MP3 files. |
| xdg-settings |
Manage settings of XDG-compatible desktop environments. |
| calcurse |
A text-based calendar and scheduling application. |
| apparmor_status |
This command is an alias of `aa-status`. |
| rpicam-vid |
Capture a video using a Raspberry Pi camera. |
| abrt-cli |
Automatic Bug Reporting Tool for Fedora-based systems. |
| mkfs.minix |
Create a Minix filesystem inside a partition. |
| goobook |
Access Google contacts from `mutt` or the command-line. |
| batch |
Execute commands at a later time when the system load levels permit. |
| apt-add-repository |
This command is an alias of `add-apt-repository`. |
| addpart |
Tell the Linux kernel about the existence of the specified partition. |
| retroarch |
A frontend for emulators, game engines and media players. |
| pvesm |
Manage Proxmox storage. |
| mangohud |
Display a monitoring HUD on top of a Vulkan or OpenGL graphical application. |
| namei |
Follows a pathname (which can be a symbolic link) until a terminal point is found (a file/directory/char device etc). |
| uuidparse |
Parse universally unique identifiers. |
| vgdisplay |
Display information about Logical Volume Manager (LVM) volume groups. |
| plasma-apply-desktoptheme |
Switch Plasma desktop theme. |
| plasma-apply-colorscheme |
Switch Plasma color scheme. |
| dpkg-deb |
Pack, unpack and provide information about Debian archives. |
| koji-resubmit |
Retry a cancelled or failed task, using the same parameter as the original task. |
| systemd-firstboot |
Initialize basic system settings on or before the first boot-up of a system. |
| ark |
KDE's archiving tool. |
| mkfs.fat |
Create an MS-DOS filesystem inside a partition. |
| lsusb |
Display information about USB buses and devices connected to them. |
| vrms |
Report non-free packages installed on Debian-based OSes. |
| resolvectl |
Resolve domain names, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS resource records, and services. |
| lsns |
List information about all namespaces or about the specified namespace. |
| aa-teardown |
Tear down all AppArmor profiles and disable AppArmor enforcement. |
| nemo |
Manage files and directories in Cinnamon desktop environment. |
| shutdown |
Shutdown and reboot the system. |
| krdpserver |
Start an RDP server. |
| exif |
Show and change EXIF information in JPEG files. |
| project-zomboid |
Start a headless Project Zomboid server. |
| debman |
Read man pages from uninstalled packages. |
| mate-calc-cmd |
Calculate mathematic expressions in MATE desktop environment in terminal. |
| systemctl-link |
Link a unit file located outside the unit file search path into the search path. |
| wol |
Client for sending Wake-on-LAN magic packets. |
| dnf-repoquery |
Query packages for information. |
| locate |
Find filenames quickly. |
| lscpu |
Display information about the CPU architecture. |
| shiny-mirrors |
Generate a `pacman` mirror list for Manjaro Linux. |
| i3exit |
Exit the i3 window manager. |
| apx |
Package management utility with support for multiple sources, allowing you to install packages in subsystems. |
| aa-status |
List currently loaded AppArmor modules. |
| xauth |
Edit and display the authorization information used in connecting to the X server. |
| cpupower |
Tools regarding CPU power and tuning options. |
| toolbox-rm |
Remove one or more Toolbx containers. |
| lxc-network |
Manage networks for LXD containers. |
| apt-clone |
Clone/backup/restore the package state of a Debian-based system. |
| raspi-config |
An `ncurses` terminal GUI to config a Raspberry Pi. |
| create_ap |
Create an AP (Access Point) at any channel. |
| pvecm |
Proxmox VE Cluster Manager. |
| zathura |
A Vim-like modal document viewer, with an integrated command-line. |
| grubby |
Tool for configuring `grub` and `zipl` bootloaders. |
| inxi |
Print a summary of system information and resources for debugging purposes. |
| rpcinfo |
Make an RPC call to an RPC server and reports what it finds. |
| grub-reboot |
Set the default boot entry for GRUB, for the next boot only. |
| bitwise |
Multi base interactive calculator supporting dynamic base conversion and bit manipulation. |
| scriptreplay |
Replay a typescript created by the `script` command to `stdout`. |
| systemctl-is-failed |
Check if one or more systemd units have failed. |
| setserial |
Read and modify serial port information. |
| xset |
User preference utility for X. |
| vcgencmd |
Print system information for a Raspberry Pi. |
| systemctl-revert |
Revert unit files to their vendor versions. |
| pdfattach |
Add a new attachment (embedded file) to an existing PDF file. |
| dnstracer |
The dnstracer command determines where a DNS gets its information from. |
| systemd-delta |
Find overridden systemd-related configuration files. |
| fprintd |
Fingerprint management daemon. |
| ip-netconf |
Display configuration parameters. |
| mkfs.erofs |
Create an EROFS filesystem in an image. |
| caligula |
A user-friendly, lightweight TUI for disk imaging. |
| mux |
Intercept and multiplex streams of input events. |
| cdrdao |
Read and write CDs in disc-at-once mode. |
| koji-untag-build |
Remove a tag from one or more builds. |
| unix2dos |
Change Unix-style line endings to DOS-style. |
| e2undo |
Replay undo logs for an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem. |
| urpmi |
Install packages in Mageia. |
| libinput |
Interface with libinput. |
| chpasswd |
Change the passwords for multiple users by using `stdin`. |
| pivpn |
Easy security-hardened OpenVPN setup and manager. |
| dutree |
Analyze file system usage with colorful text-based trees. |
| more |
Interactively display a file, allowing scrolling and searching. |
| sam |
AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI. |
| ac |
Print statistics on how long users have been connected. |
| nstat |
View network statistics. |
| nerdctl |
Docker-compatible CLI for containerd. |
| e2freefrag |
Print the free space fragmentation information for ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems. |
| systemctl-exit |
Ask the service manager to quit. |
| pct-unmount |
Unmount a container's filesystem from the host. |
| ip-route-list |
Display subcommand for IP Routing table management. |
| grub-set-default |
Set the default boot entry for GRUB. |
| bluetui |
Manage Bluetooth devices with a terminal UI. |
| readcd |
Read or write Compact Disc media data. |
| dconf-write |
Write key values in dconf databases. |
| distrobox-stop |
Stop a Distrobox container. |
| ipcs |
Show information about the usage of System V IPC facilities: shared memory segments, message queues, and semaphore arrays. |
| dnf5-group |
This command is an alias of `dnf group`. |
| wodim |
Command (aliased as `cdrecord` on some systems) for recording data to CDs or DVDs. |
| systemctl-list-dependencies |
Show a unit's dependency tree in systemd. |
| betterlockscreen |
Simple, minimal lock screen. |
| resolveip |
Resolve hostnames to their IP addresses and vice versa. |
| grub-mkrescue |
Make a GRUB CD/USB/floppy bootable image. |
| vgcreate |
Create volume groups combining multiple mass-storage devices. |
| mdbook |
Create online books by writing Markdown files. |
| audit2why |
Explain SELinux denials from audit logs. |
| getfacl |
Get file access control lists (ACL). |
| ipcmk |
Create IPC (Inter-process Communication) resources. |
| systemd-id128 |
Generate and print sd-128 identifiers. |
| deborphan |
Display orphan packages on operating systems using the APT package manager. |
| factorio |
Create and start a headless Factorio server. |
| qm-status |
Show virtual machine status. |
| chrt |
Manipulate the real-time attributes of a process. |
| apx-stacks |
Manage stacks in `apx`. |
| lsblk |
List information about devices. |
| wal-telegram |
Generate themes for Telegram based the colors generated by pywal/wal. |
| dnf-module |
Manage package modularity. |
| systemctl-is-active |
Check if one or more systemd units are active. |
| aur |
Build packages from the AUR and manage local repositories. |
| steamos-factory-reset-config |
Generate configuration files required by `steamos-factory-reset`. |
| togglesebool |
Flip the current (non-persistent) values of SELinux booleans. |
| pg |
View files one page at a time. |
| mediamtx |
Real-time media server and proxy. |
| uuid |
Generate and decode Universally Unique Identifiers (UUID). |
| systemd-nspawn |
Spawn a command or OS in a lightweight container. |
| bridge |
Show and manipulate network bridge addresses and devices. |
| arpspoof |
Forge ARP replies to intercept packets. |
| systemctl-status |
Display the status of systemd units. |
| su |
Switch shell to another user. |
| protonvpn-connect |
Connect to ProtonVPN. |
| shntool-split |
This command is an alias of `shnsplit`. |
| synoupgrade |
Upgrade Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) - the Synology NAS operating system. |
| runuser |
Run commands as a user and group without asking for password (needs root privileges). |
| fuzzel |
A Wayland-native application launcher and fuzzy finder, inspired by `rofi` and `dmenu`. |
| cephadm |
Deploy and manage a Ceph cluster using containers. |
| wireplumber |
A modular session/policy manager for PipeWire and a GObject-based high-level library that wraps PipeWire's API. |
| sestatus |
Print the current SELinux status. |
| debootstrap |
Create a basic Debian system. |
| cgclassify |
Move running tasks to `cgroups`. |
| nmtui |
Text user interface for controlling NetworkManager. |
| pw-profiler |
Profile a local or remote instance. |
| extrace |
Trace exec() calls. |
| fonttools |
Manipulate fonts in Python. |
| conky |
Light-weight system monitor for X. |
| qm-guest-exec-status |
Print the status of a pid started by the guest-agent on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. |
| debchange |
Maintain the debian/changelog file of a Debian source package. |
| evtest |
Display information from input device drivers. |
| paclog |
Filter pacman log entries. |
| systemctl-list-paths |
List path units currently in memory, ordered by path. |
| impala |
Manage Wi-Fi networks through a TUI. |
| vnstati |
PNG image output support for vnStat. |
| named |
Execute the DNS (Dynamic Name Service) server daemon that converts host names to IP addresses and vice versa. |
| pamac |
Utility for the GUI package manager pamac. |
| lddd |
Find broken library links on the system. |
| efivar |
Manage UEFI variables. |
| pacman-f |
This command is an alias of `pacman --files`. |
| pvdisplay |
Display information about Logical Volume Manager (LVM) physical volumes. |
| dnf-download |
Download RPM packages from the DNF repositories. |
| zypper |
SUSE & openSUSE package management utility. |
| networkctl |
Query the status of network links. |
| a2enmod |
Enable an Apache module on Debian-based OSes. |
| cgroups |
Cgroups aka control groups is a Linux kernel feature for limiting, measuring, and controlling resource usage by processes. |
| slurmdbd |
A secure enterprise-wide interface to a database for Slurm. |
| systemctl-list-unit-files |
List installed unit files and their enablement states. |
| dnf-versionlock |
Protect packages from updates to newer versions. |
| hexdump |
An ASCII, decimal, hexadecimal, octal dump. |
| kernel-install |
Add and remove kernel and initrd images to and from `/boot`. |
| ikaros |
Vanilla OS Tool for managing drivers for your device. |
| qm-list |
List all virtual machines. |
| sysdig |
System troubleshooting, analysis and exploration. |
| bleachbit |
Clean junk files on the filesystem. |
| lrzuntar |
This command is an alias of `lrztar --decompress`. |
| sherlock |
Find usernames across social networks. |
| sealert |
Analyze and explain SELinux AVC denial messages. |
| spi |
A meta package manager that handles both packages and slackbuilds. |
| e4defrag |
Defragment an ext4 filesystem. |
| iostat |
Report statistics for devices and partitions. |
| kpackagetool5 |
KPackage Manager: install, list, remove Plasma packages. |
| dbclient |
Lightweight Dropbear Secure Shell client. |
| apx-pkgmanagers |
Manage package managers in `apx`. |
| sqfscat |
Concatenate files from a squashfs filesystem and print them to `stdout`. |
| uuidd |
Daemon for generating UUIDs. |
| pacman-s |
This command is an alias of `pacman --sync`. |
| betterdiscordctl |
Manage BetterDiscord on Linux. |
| xsetwacom |
Change settings for Wacom pen tablets at runtime. |
| yakuake |
A drop-down terminal for KDE. |
| bluetoothctl |
Manage Bluetooth devices. |
| qm-snapshot |
Create virtual machine snapshots. |
| pmap |
Report memory map of a process or processes. |
| scrontab |
Manage Slurm crontab files. |
| steamos-readonly |
Set the readonly status of the filesystem. |
| vkpurge |
List or remove old kernel versions left behind by `xbps`. |
| systemctl-log-target |
Get or set the log target for the systemd manager. |
| systemctl-show-environment |
Display systemd environment blocks. |
| wf-recorder |
Screencast for Wayland optionally with audio. |
| cockpit-desktop |
Securely access Cockpit pages in a running session. |
| unsquashfs |
Uncompress, extract and list files in squashfs filesystems. |
| qm-stop |
Stop a virtual machine. |
| fprintd-enroll |
Enroll fingerprints into the database. |
| grub-script-check |
The program `grub-script-check` takes a GRUB script file and checks it for syntax errors. |
| pdfdetach |
List or extract attachments (embedded files) from a PDF file. |
| isoinfo |
Utility programs for dumping and verifying ISO disk images. |
| resize |
Resize terminal size to the window size. |
| sensors |
Report sensors information. |
| tmt-try |
Quickly experiment with tests and environments. |
| whatis |
Display one-line descriptions from manual pages. |
| ipcrm |
Delete IPC (Inter-process Communication) resources. |
| lxc-checkconfig |
Check a kernel for LXC support. |
| qm-delsnapshot |
Delete virtual machine snapshots. |
| nitrogen |
Desktop background browser and setter for X Window. |
| steamos-boot-install |
This command is an alias of `steamos-finalize-install`. |
| zsync |
Partial/differential file downloader. |
| cage |
Open an applications in a kiosk mode. |
| mako |
Notification daemon for Wayland compositors. |
| toolbox-enter |
Enter a Toolbx container for interactive use. |
| lvmdiskscan |
Scan for devices that may be used as physical volumes by LVM (deprecated; prefer `pvs`). |
| btrfs-inspect-internal |
Query internal information of a btrfs filesystem. |
| legit |
Complementary command-line interface for Git. |
| slurp |
Select a region in a Wayland compositor. |
| tmt |
Test Management Tool for creating, running, and debugging tests. |
| plasmashell |
Start and restart Plasma Desktop. |
| ss |
Utility to investigate sockets. |
| apk |
Alpine Linux package management tool. |
| blkpr |
Register, reserve, release, preempt, and clear persistent reservations on a block device that supports Persistent Reservations. |
| tod |
A tiny Todoist client in Rust. |
| grim |
Grab images (Screenshots) from a Wayland compositor. |
| systemd-mount |
Establish and destroy transient mount or auto-mount points. |
| libuser-lid |
This command is an alias of `lid`. |
| export |
Export shell variables to child processes. |
| bspc |
Configure and control `bspwm`, managing nodes, desktops, monitors, and more. |
| torsocks |
Route the traffic of any application through the Tor network. |
| dbus-daemon |
The D-Bus message daemon, allowing multiple programs to exchange messages. |
| dnf-config-manager |
Manage DNF configuration options and repositories on Fedora-based systems. |
| dnf-clean |
Perform cleanup of temporary files kept for Red Hat-based repositories. |
| qm-vncproxy |
Proxy Virtual Machine VNC (Virtual network computing) traffic to `stdin` or `stdout`. |
| lvm_import_vdo |
Import a VDO volume created by the VDO manager into an LVM-managed logical volume (irreversible). |
| write |
Write a message on the terminal of a specified logged in user (`<Ctrl c>` to stop writing messages). |
| pvck |
Check and repair LVM metadata on physical volumes. |
| eww |
Implement your own custom widgets in any window manager. |
| systemctl-disable |
Disable systemd services. |
| dhcpcd |
DHCP client. |
| archlinux-java |
Switch between installed Java environments. |
| aptitude |
Debian and Ubuntu package management utility. |
| systemd-detect-virt |
Detect execution in a virtualized environment. |
| distrobox-rm |
Remove a Distrobox container. |
| cewl |
URL spidering tool for making a cracking wordlist from web content. |
| hwinfo |
Probe for the hardware present in the system. |
| nmcli-connection |
Manage connections with NetworkManager. |
| flatpak-builder |
Help build application dependencies. |
| systemctl-reset-failed |
Reset the "failed" state of one or more units. |
| pkgctl |
Unified frontend for Arch Linux devtools. |
| pacreport |
Generate a report of installed packages. |
| systemd-cryptenroll |
Interactively enroll or remove methods used to unlock LUKS2-encrypted devices. Uses a password to unlock the device unless otherwise specified. |
| bindfs |
Mount a directory elsewhere with different permissions. |
| pacsift |
Query and filter packages. |
| gpclient |
Connect to a GlobalProtect VPN on Linux via OpenConnect. |
| dnf-deplist |
This command is an alias of `dnf repoquery --deplist`. |
| speedometer |
Python script that shows a network traffic graph in the terminal. |
| nixos-rebuild |
Reconfigure a NixOS machine. |
| caja |
Manage files and directories in the MATE desktop environment. |
| libtool |
A generic library support script that hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. |
| wdctl |
Show the hardware watchdog status. |
| snap.pkg |
Manage the "snap" self-contained software packages. |
| gummy |
Screen brightness/temperature manager for Linux/X11. |
| ytfzf |
Find and download videos and music. Written in POSIX shell. |
| nologin |
Alternative shell that prevents a user from logging in. |
| ventoy |
A tool to create bootable USB drives using ISO files. |
| setsid |
Run a program in a new session if the calling process is not a process group leader. |
| znc |
IRC bouncer. |
| ports |
Update/list the ports tree on a CRUX system. |
| fcrackzip |
ZIP archive password cracking utility. |
| extundelete |
Recover deleted files from ext3 or ext4 partitions by parsing the journal. |
| dockerd |
A persistent process to start and manage Docker containers. |
| etckeeper |
Track system configuration files in Git. |
| xcowsay |
Display a cute cow and message on your Linux desktop. |
| systemctl-switch-root |
Switch to a new root filesystem and execute a new system manager. |
| abrt-action-analyze-backtrace |
Analyze C/C++ backtrace. |
| systemd-machine-id-setup |
Initialize the machine ID stored in `/etc/machine-id` at install time with a provisioned or randomly generated ID. |
| quickget |
Download and prepare materials for building a Quickemu virtual machine. |
| nsxiv |
Neo Simple X Image Viewer. |
| steamos-update |
Update SteamOS. |
| rofi |
An application launcher and window switcher. |
| abroot |
Utility providing full immutability and atomicity by transacting between 2 root partition states (A⟺B). |
| kill |
Sends a signal to a process, usually related to stopping the process. |
| systemctl-set-property |
Set the specified unit properties at runtime. |
| elink |
Look up precomputed neighbors within a database, or find associated records in other databases. |
| check-language-support |
Display a list of missing language packages on Ubuntu. |
| tmt-run |
Execute `tmt` test steps. By default, all steps are run. |
| pacgraph |
Draw a graph of installed packages to PNG/SVG/GUI/console. |
| systemd-path |
List and query system and user paths. |
| yetris |
Clone of the game Tetris in the terminal. |
| systemctl-cancel |
Cancel one or more pending jobs in the system manager or user manager. |
| systemctl-reload |
Reload a service's configuration without restarting it. |
| qm-guest-exec |
Execute a specific command via a guest agent. |
| laptop-detect |
Attempt to determine if the script is running on a laptop or desktop. |
| uuidgen |
Generate unique identifiers (UUIDs). |
| pacman-mirrors |
Generate a `pacman` mirrorlist for Manjaro Linux. |
| avifenc |
AV1 Image File Format (AVIF) encoder. |
| lxterminal |
Terminal emulator for LXDE. |
| mlabel |
Set an MS-DOS volume label for FAT and VFAT filesystems. |
| inotifywait |
Waits for changes to files. |
| pkexec |
Execute commands as another user. |
| ip-route-add |
Add a new networking route. |
| linux64 |
This command is an alias of `setarch linux64`. |
| flex |
Lexical analyzer generator. |
| plasma-apply-cursortheme |
Switch Plasma cursor theme. |
| goaccess |
An open source real-time web log analyzer. |
| eselect-news |
An `eselect` module for reading Gentoo news items. |
| rpmconf |
Handle RPMNEW, RPMSAVE and RPMORIG files left over by package upgrades. |
| toolbox-run |
Run a command in an existing Toolbx container. |
| pacman-q |
This command is an alias of `pacman --query`. |
| nordvpn |
Command-line interface for NordVPN. |
| slurmrestd |
Interface to Slurm via REST API. It can be used in two modes: *Inetd Mode* & *Listen Mode*. |
| groupdel |
Delete existing user groups from the system. |
| qm-disk-move |
Move a virtual disk from one storage to another within the same Proxmox cluster. |
| fsadm |
Check or resize a filesystem on a device. |
| ceph |
A unified storage system. |
| terraria |
Create and start a headless Terraria server. |
| slurmd |
Monitors all tasks running on the compute node, accepts tasks, launches tasks, and kills running tasks upon request. |
| bspwm |
A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning. |
| setarch |
Change the reported architecture for a program's execution, primarily used to modify how programs behave based on system architecture. |
| pacconf |
Query and display pacman's configuration options, showing either the full configuration or specific directive values as parsed by pacman. |
| runlim |
Sample and limit time and memory usage of a program and its child processes using the proc file system on Linux. |
| udiskie |
A user-level automounter for removable media using udisks2. |
| vncserver |
Launch a VNC (Virtual Network Computing) desktop. |
| pw-top |
View the PipeWire nodes and devices statistics in real-time. |
| sm |
Display a short message fullscreen. |
| lsipc |
Show information on System V IPC facilities currently employed in the system. |
| mkfs.bcachefs |
Create a `bcachefs` filesystem inside a partition. |
| pw-mon |
Monitor objects on the PipeWire instance. |
| systemctl-condstop |
This command is an alias of `systemctl stop`. |
| archinstall |
Guided Arch Linux installer with a twist. |
| checkupdates-aur |
Check pending updates from the Arch User Repository (AUR). |
| caffeinate |
Prevent desktop from sleeping. |
| informant |
Read Arch Linux package news. |
| systemctl-suspend |
Suspend the system. |
| rpmkeys |
Tool to import and remove RPM keys for RPM repositories. |
| iw |
Show and manipulate wireless devices. |
| terminator |
Arrange multiple GNOME terminals in one window. |
| tune.exfat |
Adjust tunable filesystem parameters on an exFAT filesystem. |
| http_load |
An HTTP benchmarking tool. |
| wifi-menu |
Interactively connect to a wireless network. |
| systemctl-log-level |
Get or set the log level of the systemd manager. |
| blurlock |
A simple wrapper around the i3 screen locker `i3lock`, which blurs the screen. |
| vgchange |
Change the attributes of a Logical Volume Manager (LVM) volume group. |
| gksu |
Frontend for `su`. |
| uinput |
Intercept and write input events to a virtual keyboard device using /dev/uinput. |
| lvmdump |
Collect diagnostic information about LVM2 (Logical Volume Manager). |
| repquota |
Display a summary of existing file quotas for a filesystem. |
| ctop |
Instantly visualize container performance and health with real-time metrics on CPU, memory, and block IO usage. |
| dex |
DesktopEntry Execution is a program to generate and execute DesktopEntry files of the Application type. |
| aa-disable |
Disable AppArmor security policies. |
| timedatectl |
Control the system time and date. |
| vncviewer |
Launch a VNC (Virtual Network Computing) client. |
| darling |
Run macOS software on Linux. |
| stratis |
Manage local storage pools and volumes using the Stratis storage manager. |
| homeshick |
Synchronize Git dotfiles. |
| boltctl |
Control thunderbolt devices. |
| locale-gen |
Generate locales defined in `/etc/locale.gen`. |
| dphys-swapfile |
Manage the swap file on Debian-based Linux systems. |
| wami |
An open-source and easy-to-use tool that recommends suitable programs for tasks. |
| repo-remove |
Package database maintenance utility which removes packages from a local repository. |
| apachectl |
Control an Apache HTTP server. |
| mono |
Runtime for the .NET Framework. |
| startx |
A front-end to `xinit` that provides a nice user interface for running a single session of the X Window System. |
| setfattr |
Set extended file attributes. |
| pacrepairdb |
Fix corrupted database entries in libalpm database. |
| cryptsetup-open |
Create a decrypted mapping of an encrypted volume. |
| rpicam-jpeg |
Capture and store a JPEG image using a Raspberry Pi camera. |
| pkgfile |
Search files from packages in the official repositories on Arch-based systems. |
| stress |
Stress test CPU, memory, and IO on a Linux system. |
| pipewire-pulse |
Start a PulseAudio-compatible daemon for PipeWire. |
| xrandr |
Set the size, orientation and/or reflection of the outputs for a screen. |
| unopkg |
LibreOffice extensions manager. |
| updatectl |
System update utility. |
| sport |
Search and install SlackBuilds. |
| do-release-upgrade |
The Ubuntu release upgrader. |
| aa-complain |
Set an AppArmor policy to complain mode. |
| scanimage |
Scan images with the Scanner Access Now Easy API. |
| dd |
Convert and copy a file. |
| ifdown |
Disable network interfaces. |
| pkgmk |
Make a binary package for use with pkgadd on CRUX. |
| coredumpctl |
Retrieve and process saved core dumps and metadata. |
| speedread |
A simple terminal-based open source Spritz-alike. |
| slop |
Get a selection of the screen. |
| limine-enroll-config |
Embed or reset the BLAKE2B hash of `limine.conf` in the Limine EFI executable. |
| lspci |
List all PCI devices. |
| tftp |
Trivial File Transfer Protocol client. |
| systemctl-hybrid-sleep |
Put the system into hybrid sleep, which combines suspend-to-RAM and hibernate. |
| dos2unix |
Change DOS-style line endings to Unix-style. |
| zic |
Compile timezones into binary files. |
| insmod |
Dynamically load modules into the Linux Kernel. |
| pdftohtml |
Convert PDF files into HTML, XML and PNG images. |
| cal |
Display a calendar with the current day highlighted. |
| plasma-apply-wallpaperimage |
Switch Plasma wallpaper. |
| yay |
Yet Another Yogurt: build and install packages from the Arch User Repository. |
| asciiart |
Convert images to ASCII. |
| semanage-user |
Manage SELinux user mappings. |
| importctl |
Download, Import, or Export disk images. |
| i386 |
This command is an alias of `setarch i386`. |
| pct-clone |
Clone a container. |
| koji-help |
Display help information for Koji commands. |
| mount |
Get access to an entire filesystem in one directory. |
| linux32 |
This command is an alias of `setarch linux32`. |
| systemd-sysext |
Activate or deactivate system extension images. |
| pw-container |
Run a program in a new security context. |
| systemctl-reenable |
Re-enable one or more units. |
| mate-search-tool |
Search files in MATE desktop environment. |
| koji-build |
Build an RPM package. |
| vgremove |
Remove volume group(s) in LVM. |
| sbcast |
Send a file to a job's allocated nodes. |
| byzanz-record |
Record the screen. |
| ntpdate |
Synchronize and set the date and time via NTP. |
| systemctl-thaw |
Thaw (resume) one or more frozen units. |
| qm-wait |
Wait until the virtual machine is stopped. |
| rpmbuild |
RPM Package Build tool. |
| pacsync |
Update sync databases. |
| lvrename |
Rename a logical volume. |
| ip-monitor |
Monitor network for state changes. |
| systemd-resolve |
Resolve domain names, IPV4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS resource records, and services. |
| bsub |
Submit batch jobs to LSF (Load Sharing Facility) scheduler. |
| cmus |
Command-line music player. |
| sockstat |
List open Internet or UNIX domain sockets. |
| userdbctl |
Inspect users, groups and group memberships on the system. |
| lastb |
List last logged in users. |
| ip6tables-restore |
This command is an alias of `iptables-restore` for the IPv6 firewall. |
| selinuxenabled |
Check whether SELinux is enabled. |
| abrt-action-analyze-c |
Calculate UUID for a problem data directory with `coredump`. |
| ebuild |
A low level interface to the Gentoo Portage system. |
| scancel |
Cancel a Slurm job. |
| ledctl |
Intel(R) Enclosure LED Control Application. |
| ubuntu-bug |
This command is an alias of `apport-bug`. |
| trap |
Execute a command upon an event. |
| gnome-screenshot |
Capture the screen, a window, or a user-defined area and save the image to a file. |
| xclip |
X11 clipboard manipulation tool, similar to `xsel`. |
| pw-dot |
Create `.dot` files of the PipeWire graph. |
| installpkg |
Install a Slackware package. |
| exec |
Execute a command without creating a child process. |
| lxc-attach |
Attach to a container. |
| lvremove |
Remove logical volumes. |
| systemctl-help |
Show the manual pages for one or more units, or for the unit a process belongs to (by PID). |
| pveversion |
Proxmox VE version info. |
| lvscan |
Scan (list) all logical volumes in the system. |
| systemctl-start |
Start systemd units. |
| xwinwrap |
Run a player or a program as desktop background. |
| grub-probe |
Probe device information for a particular path or device. |
| torify |
Route network traffic through the Tor network. |
| apt-cache |
Debian and Ubuntu package query tool. |
| fonttools-subset |
Generate subsets of fonts or optimize file sizes. |
| arithmetic |
Quiz on simple arithmetic problems. |
| crond |
Daemon to execute scheduled commands from crontab files. |
| lvcreate |
Create a logical volume in an existing volume group. A volume group is a collection of logical and physical volumes. |
| enum4linux |
Enumerate Windows and Samba information from remote systems. |
| tuned-adm |
Manage and optimize system performance tuning profiles on Linux. |
| systemd-notify |
Notify the service manager about start-up completion and other daemon status changes. |
| ttyplot |
A realtime plotting utility for the command-line with data input from `stdin`. |
| autoexpect |
Generate a script from watching a session. |
| hyprctl |
Control parts of the Hyprland Wayland compositor. |
| pw-jack |
Run a JACK application with PipeWire. |
| mashtree |
Make a fast tree from genomes. |
| kwriteconfig5 |
Write KConfig entries for KDE Plasma. |
| pvremove |
Remove LVM labels from physical volume(s). |
| journalctl |
Query the systemd journal. |
| gbp |
A system to integrate the Debian package build system with Git. |
| nm-online |
Ask NetworkManager whether the network is connected. |
| protontricks |
A simple wrapper that runs Winetricks commands for Proton enabled games. |
| adduser |
User addition utility. |
| compsize |
Calculate the compression ratio of a set of files on a btrfs filesystem. |
| koji-download-build |
Download a built package. |
| ldd |
Display shared library dependencies of a binary. |
| pvscan |
List all physical volumes and manage their online status. |
| reset |
Reinitialize the current terminal. Clears the entire terminal screen. |
| fuser |
Display process IDs currently using files or sockets. |
| rspamc |
Client for `rspamd` servers. |
| systemd-cgtop |
Show the top control groups of the local Linux control group hierarchy, ordered by their CPU, memory, or disk I/O load. |
| dstat |
Versatile tool for generating system resource statistics. |
| schroot |
Run a command or start an interactive shell with a different root directory. More customizable than `chroot`. |
| tcpick |
Packet sniffing and network traffic analysis tool. |
| systemctl-reload-or-try-restart |
This command is an alias of `systemctl try-reload-or-restart`. |
| trace-cmd-list |
Show available tracers, events, or options for tracing. |
| systemctl-get-default |
Display the default target (runlevel) that the system will boot into. |
| ip-stats |
Manage and show interface statistics. |
| partprobe |
Notify the operating system kernel of partition table changes. |
| x11vnc |
A VNC server that will enable VNC on an existing display server. |
| v4l2-ctl |
Control video devices. |
| fancontrol |
Automated fan speed management. |
| acountry |
Print the country where an IPv4 address or hostname is located. |
| blastn |
Nucleotide-Nucleotide BLAST. |
| qm-mtunnel |
Used by `qmigrate`. |
| strigger |
View or modify Slurm trigger information. |
| nova |
The OpenStack project that provides a way to provision compute instances. |
| gif2webp |
Convert a GIF image to WebP. |
| pdftoppm |
Convert PDF document pages to portable Pixmap (image formats). |
| sleep |
Delay for a specified amount of time. |
| systemd-tty-ask-password-agent |
List or process pending systemd password requests. |
| ico |
Display an animation of a polyhedron. |
| grub-mkconfig |
Generate a GRUB configuration file. |
| systemd-stdio-bridge |
Implement a proxy between `stdin`/`stdout` and a D-Bus. |
| pactrans |
Install, remove, and upgrade ALPM packages. |
| pveam |
Manage LXC container templates. |
| restorecon |
Restore SELinux security context on files/directories according to persistent rules. |
| hardinfo |
Show hardware information in GUI window. |
| as |
Portable GNU assembler. |
| mcookie |
Generate random 128-bit hexadecimal numbers. |
| qm-config |
Display the virtual machine configuration with pending configuration changes applied. |
| distrobox-export |
Export app/service/binary from container to host OS. |
| pvesh |
Interface with the Proxmox VE API. |
| mkosi |
Build modern, legacy-free Linux images. |
| iptables |
Configure tables, chains and rules of the Linux kernel IPv4 firewall. |
| xdg-user-dirs-update |
Update XDG user directories. |
| sxiv |
Simple X Image Viewer. |
| pw-reserve |
Reserve a device for PipeWire. |
| pkgctl-release |
Release step to commit, tag and upload build artifacts. |
| fdisk |
Manage partition tables and partitions on a storage drive. |
| autorecon |
A multi-threaded network reconnaissance tool which performs automated enumeration of services. |
| mopac |
MOPAC (Molecular Orbital PACkage) is a semiempirical quantum chemistry program based on Dewar and Thiel's NDDO approximation. |
| sar |
Monitor performance of various Linux subsystems. |
| hcitool |
Monitor, configure connections, and send special commands to Bluetooth devices. |
| dnf-reposync |
Synchronize packages and metadata of a remote DNF repository to a local directory. |
| systemctl-import-environment |
Import environment variables from the shell into systemd's environment. |
| rename.util |
Rename multiple files. |
| ethtool |
Display and modify Network Interface Controller (NIC) parameters. |
| setfiles |
Set SELinux file security contexts based on policy rules. |
| lxc-stop |
Stop a container. |
| chfn |
Update `finger` info for a user. |
| cpufreq-aperf |
Calculate the average CPU frequency over a time period. |
| mke2fs |
Create a Linux filesystem inside a partition. |
| ufw |
Uncomplicated Firewall. |
| cockpit-bridge |
Relay messages and commands between the front end and server in the cockpit suite. |
| dnf-changelog |
View the changelogs for a given package. |
| steamos-factory-reset |
Reset SteamOS to factory settings. |
| avahi-resolve-address |
This command is an alias of `avahi-resolve --address`. |
| vigr |
Edit the group file. |
| pacman4console |
A text-based console game inspired by the original Pacman. |
| kexec |
Directly reboot into a new kernel. |
| dnf |
Package management utility for RHEL, Fedora, and CentOS (replaces yum). |
| systemctl-restart |
Stop and then start one or more systemd units. |
| cryptcat |
Cryptcat is netcat with encryption capabilities. |
| zile |
A lightweight clone of the Emacs text editor. |
| updpkgsums |
Update the checksums of the sources in a `PKGBUILD`. |
| systemctl-enable |
Enable systemd services. |
| chmem |
Modify the state of memory blocks (online or offline) in a Linux system. |
| nsenter |
Run a new command in a running process' namespace. |
| semanage-login |
Manage SELinux login mappings between Linux users and SELinux users. |
| lsfd |
List open files and the corresponding processes in Linux. |
| gio-trash |
Move files to the trash bin. |
| extrepo |
Manage external Debian repositories. |
| compress |
Compress files using the Unix `compress` command. |
| tomb |
Manage encrypted storage directories that can be safely transported and hidden in a filesystem. |
| a2ensite |
Enable an Apache virtual host on Debian-based OSes. |
| systemctl-halt |
Shut down and halt the system (stop the OS kernel but keep hardware powered on). |
| a2disconf |
Disable an Apache configuration file on Debian-based OSes. |
| oma |
A package management frontend for dpkg-based Linux distributions. |
| df |
Display an overview of the filesystem disk space usage. |
| cacaclock |
Display the current time as ASCII art. |
| kdocker |
Easily dock applications to the system tray. |
| ionice |
Get or set program I/O scheduling class and priority. |
| arpaname |
Get the corresponding ARPA name for a IP addresses. |
| pct-set |
Set container options. |
| nft |
Allows configuration of tables, chains and rules provided by the Linux kernel firewall. |
| mate-about |
Show information about MATE desktop environment. |
| pridecat |
Like cat but more colorful. |
| qtile |
A full-featured, hackable tiling window manager written and configured in Python. |
| slapt-src |
A utility to automate building of slackbuilds. |
| bpftool |
Inspect and manipulate eBPF programs and maps in a simple way. |
| logsave |
Save the output of a command in a logfile. |
| usermod |
Modify a user account. |
| dnsmap |
The dnsmap command scans a domain for common subdomains e.g. smtp.domain.org. |
| lchage |
Display or change user password policy. |
| reflector |
Arch script to fetch and sort mirrorlists. |
| homectl |
Create, remove, change or inspect home directories using the systemd-homed service. |
| paccapability |
Query and display the capabilities supported by libalpm. |
| mimetype |
Automatically determine the MIME type of a file. |
| sesearch |
Search SELinux policy rules. |
| pidstat |
Show system resource usage, including CPU, memory, IO etc. |
| macchanger |
Manipulate network interface MAC addresses. |
| qm-help |
Display help for a command. |
| btrfs |
A filesystem based on the copy-on-write (COW) principle for Linux. |
| megatools-dl |
Download files from `mega.nz`. |
| away |
Locks terminal with an away message. |
| pyrit |
WPA/WPA2 cracking tool using computational power. |
| bluetoothd |
Daemon to manage bluetooth devices. |
| dnsrecon |
DNS enumeration tool. |
| aura |
The Aura Package Manager: a secure, multilingual package manager for Arch Linux and the AUR. |
| flash |
Flash cards in the terminal. |
| sinfo |
View information about Slurm nodes and partitions. |
| lxc |
Manage Linux containers using the lxd REST API. |
| goldeneye.py |
A HTTP DoS test tool. |
| tune2fs |
Adjust parameters of an ext2, ext3 or ext4 filesystem. |
| cacafire |
Display an animated ASCII fire. |
| trust |
Operate on the trust policy store. |
| toolbox-rmi |
Remove Toolbx images. |
| diffimg |
Calculate intersection between two images. |
| apx-subsystems |
Manage subsystems in `apx`. |
| virt-viewer |
Minimal graphical interface for a virtual machine (VM). |
| systemd-creds |
List, show, encrypt and decrypt service credentials. |
| krfb-virtualmonitor |
Create a virtual monitor and allow that monitor to be used with VNC. |
| systemd-sysusers |
Create system users and groups. |
| pct-template |
Convert a container into a template. |
| lsinitrd |
Show the contents of an initramfs image. |
| keyctl |
Manipulate the Linux kernel keyring. |
| qm-disk-rescan |
Rescan all storages and update disk sizes and unused disk images of virtual machines. |
| rename |
`rename` can refer to multiple commands with the same name. |
| remote-viewer |
View desktops remotely. |
| zdump |
Print timezone information. |
| collectd |
System statistics collection daemon. |
| btrfs-subvolume |
Manage btrfs subvolumes and snapshots. |
| sfill |
Securely overwrite the free space and inodes of the partition where the specified directory resides. |
| chntpw |
A utility that can edit windows registry, reset user password, promote users to administrator by modifying the Windows SAM. |
| lxc-destroy |
Delete a container. |
| sprio |
View the factors determining a job's scheduling priority. |
| lsdev |
Display installed hardware detected in the `/proc` director. |
| alternatives |
This command is an alias of `update-alternatives`. |
| haveged |
Hardware-based random number generator. |
| i3-scrot |
Wrapper script around the screenshot utility `scrot` for the i3 window manager. |
| braa |
Ultra-fast mass SNMP scanner allowing multiple hosts simultaneously. |
| i2cdetect |
Scan I2C buses. |
| checkinstall |
Track the local installation of a software package, and produce a binary package which can be used with a system's native package manager. |
| lxc-profile |
Manage profiles for LXD containers. |
| mkfs.cramfs |
Create a ROM filesystem inside a partition. |
| iwlist |
Get detailed information from a wireless interface. |
| tailf |
This command has been superseded by `tail -f`. |
| cacaview |
Display an image in PMN format. |
| nl |
Number lines from a file or from `stdin`. |
| nmtui-hostname |
This command is an alias of `nmtui hostname`. |
| ddrescue |
Data recovery tool that reads data from damaged block devices. |
| pkgstats |
Submit and view Arch Linux package popularity statistics. |
| aa-enforce |
Set an AppArmor profile to enforce mode. |
| talk |
A visual communication program which copies lines from your terminal to that of another user. |
| nmcli-device |
Manage network interfaces and establish new Wi-Fi connections using NetworkManager. |
| quickemu |
Build and manage highly optimised desktop virtual machines quickly. |
| cointop |
Track and monitor cryptocurrencies in the terminal. |
| pstoedit |
Convert PDF files into various image formats. |
| debsecan |
Debian Security Analyzer, a tool to list vulnerabilities on a particular Debian installation. |
| systemctl-hibernate |
Hibernate the system by saving the current state to disk and powering off. |
| fwupdmgr |
Update device firmware, including UEFI, using `fwupd`. |
| guix-package |
Install, upgrade and remove Guix packages, or rollback to previous configurations. |
| btrfs-restore |
Try to salvage files from a damaged btrfs filesystem. |
| fwconsole |
Manage and configure your FreePBX system (PBX server). |
| dpkg |
Debian package manager. |
| gsettings |
Query and modify dconf settings with schema validation. |
| lslocks |
List local system locks. |
| dget |
Download Debian packages. |
| cacademo |
Display a random ASCII art animation. |
| lxc-info |
Get info on a container. |
| xed |
Edit files in Cinnamon desktop environment. |
| systemd-ac-power |
Report whether the computer is connected to an external power source. |
| fail2ban-client |
Configure and control fail2ban server. |
| logrotate |
Rotates, compresses, and mails system logs. |
| avahi-browse |
Display services and hosts exposed on the local network via mDNS/DNS-SD. |
| atop |
Linux system and process monitor. |
| tshark |
Packet analysis tool, CLI version of Wireshark. |
| dialog |
Display dialog boxes on the terminal. |
| spa-acp-tool |
Debug ALSA card profile probing without running PipeWire. |
| update-grub |
This command is an alias of `grub-mkconfig --output /boot/grub/grub.cfg`. |
| urpmf |
Find files in packages and query information about them in Mageia. |
| systemd-socket-activate |
Socket activation for systemd services. |
| i7z |
An Intel CPU (only i3, i5 and i7) realtime reporting tool. |
| useradd |
Create a new user. |
| upnpc |
Configure port forwarding rules on your router via the UPnP protocol. |
| aa-cleanprof |
Clean AppArmor security profiles by removing unused rules. |
| logwatch |
Summarizes many different logs for common services (e.g. apache, pam_unix, sshd, etc.) in a single report. |
| run_init |
Run init scripts in the proper SELinux context. |
| mkfs.exfat |
Create an exfat filesystem inside a partition. |
| mokutil |
Configure Secure Boot Machine Owner Keys (MOK). |
| lsscsi |
List SCSI devices (or hosts) and their attributes. |
| bootctl |
Control EFI firmware boot settings and manage boot loader. |
| spa-inspect |
Display SPA plugin information, list and try to instantiate available factories. |
| dconf-read |
Read key values from dconf databases. |
| telinit |
Change SysV runlevel. |
| wpa_passphrase |
Generate a WPA-PSK key from an ASCII passphrase for a SSID. |
| pacaur |
A utility for Arch Linux to build and install packages from the Arch User Repository. |
| pacman-remove |
Remove packages from the system. |
| aa-unconfined |
List processes with open TCP/UDP ports that do not have AppArmor profiles loaded. |
| zramctl |
Setup and control zram devices. |
| getent |
Get entries from Name Service Switch libraries. |
| debuginfod-find |
Request debuginfo-related data. |
| po4a-gettextize |
Convert a file to a PO file. |
| pacdiff |
Maintenance utility for `.pacorig`, `.pacnew` and `.pacsave` files created by `pacman`. |
| isosize |
Display the size of an ISO file. |
| sic |
Simple IRC client. |
| wpctl |
Manage WirePlumber, a session and policy manager for PipeWire. |
| proctl |
Manage projects licenses and languages, switch between templated licenses. |
| kde-inhibit |
Inhibit various desktop functions while a command runs. |
| aurman |
An Arch Linux utility to build and install packages from the Arch User Repository. |
| scrun |
An OCI runtime proxy for Slurm that runs containers as jobs. |
| wg |
Manage the configuration of WireGuard interfaces. |
| ip-address |
IP Address management subcommand. |
| qm-disk-resize |
Resize a virtual machine disk in the Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE). |
| checkupdates |
Check pending updates in Arch Linux. |
| renice |
Alter the scheduling priority/niceness of running processes. |
| pveum |
Manage proxmox users. |
| lftp |
Sophisticated file transfer program. |
| paccheck |
Check installed packages on an Arch-based system to verify dependencies, integrity, and consistency. |
| look |
Display lines beginning with a prefix in a file. |
| einfo |
Provides the number of records indexed in each database field, the last update date of the database, and the available links from the database to other Entrez databases. |
| po4a-translate |
Convert a PO file back to documentation format. |
| sfdisk |
Display or manipulate a disk partition table. |
| systemd-repart |
Automatically grow and add partitions. |
| snap.esa |
Sentinel Application Platform (SNAP) for processing satellite data from the European Space Agency (ESA). |
| readelf |
Display information about ELF files. |
| waitpid |
Wait for the termination of arbitrary processes. |
| systemctl-show |
Show properties of units or systemd itself. |
| trace-cmd |
Utility to interact with the Ftrace Linux kernel internal tracer. |
| diff3 |
Compare three files line by line. |
| rfkill |
Enable and disable wireless devices. |
| xbacklight |
Utility to adjust backlight brightness using the RandR extension. |
| kinfocenter |
KDE information center to show system information. |
| vgscan |
Scan for volume groups on all supported Logical Volume Manager (LVM) block devices. |
| systemctl-add-requires |
Add `Requires` dependencies to a target for one or more units. |
| udisksctl |
Interact with `udisksd` to query and manipulate storage devices. |
| modprobe |
Add or remove modules from the Linux kernel. |
| upower |
System utility to provide power and battery information and statistics. |
| pvchange |
Change attributes of physical volume(s). |
| trace-cmd-record |
Capture kernel trace events. |
| xrdb |
X window server's resource database utility for Unix-like systems. |
| anbox |
Run Android applications on any Linux operating system. |
| pw-metadata |
Monitor, set, and delete metadata on PipeWire objects. |
| zforce |
Add a `.gz` extension to files compressed using `gzip`. |
| firewall-cmd |
The firewalld client. |
| pihole |
Manage the Pi-hole ad-blocking DNS server. |
| toolbox-help |
Display help information about Toolbx. |
| pdfxup |
N-up PDF pages. |
| amixer |
Mixer for ALSA soundcard driver. |
| xsel |
X11 selection and clipboard manipulation tool. |
| mknod |
Create block or character device special files. |
| qm-shutdown |
Shutdown a virtual machine on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager. |
| getcap |
Display the name and capabilities of each specified file. |
| deb-get |
`apt-get` functionality for `.deb` packages published in third party repositories or via direct download. |
| nmtui-connect |
This command is an alias of `nmtui connect`. |
| handlr |
Manage your default applications. |
| semanage-boolean |
Manage persistent SELinux boolean settings. |
| pct-move-volume |
Move a volume to a different storage or to a different container. |
| qm-reboot |
Reboot a virtual machine by shutting it down, and starting it again after applying pending changes. |
| cpuid |
Display detailed information about all CPUs. |
| tor |
Enable anonymous communication through the Tor network. |
| systemctl-condreload |
This command is an alias of `systemctl try-reload-or-restart`. |
| xdg-mime |
Query and manage MIME types according to the XDG standard. |
| pct-console |
Attach to a container TTY. |
| fbi |
Display images in a terminal framebuffer. |
| flameshot |
Screenshot utility with a GUI. |
| setenforce |
Toggle SELinux between enforcing and permissive modes. |
| pacinfo |
Display information about installed packages. |
| xbps-remove |
XBPS utility to remove packages. |
| esearch |
Perform a new Entrez search using terms in indexed fields. |
| termshark |
Terminal UI for `tshark`, but looks more like `wireshark`. |
| battop |
An interactive viewer for the batteries installed in your notebook. |
| pirut |
Graphical frontend for `yum`. |
| mate-screenshot |
Make screenshots in MATE desktop environment. |
| systemctl-is-enabled |
Check whether unit files are enabled. |
| mkvpropedit |
Modify properties of existing Matroska files without a complete remux. |
| ddcutil |
Control the settings of connected displays via DDC/CI. |
| paxs |
Manage packages across Yay, Flatpak, and Snap. |
| iptables-save |
Save the `iptables` IPv4 configuration. |
| cpufreq-info |
Show CPU frequency information. |
| uvcdynctrl |
Manage dynamic controls in uvcvideo. |
| lid |
`lid` can refer to multiple commands with the same name. |
| pw-loopback |
Create loopback devices in PipeWire. |
| aa-update-browser |
Update AppArmor browser profiles to use supported abstractions. |
| pw-mididump |
Dump MIDI messages to `stdout`. |
| ausearch |
Query the Linux audit log for events. |
| zbarcam |
Scan and decode barcodes (and QR codes) from a video device. |
| pw-v4l2 |
Use v4l2 programs within PipeWire. |
| sreport |
Generate reports on jobs, users, and clusters from accounting data. |
| yum |
This command is an alias of `dnf` on modern distros. |
| apt-get |
Debian and Ubuntu package management utility. |
| mbw |
Memory Bandwidth Benchmark. |
| plasma-apply-lookandfeel |
Switch Plasma global themes. |
| smbclient |
FTP-like client to access SMB/CIFS resources on servers. |
| efibootmgr |
Manipulate the UEFI Boot Manager. |
| nmcli-radio |
Show the status of radio switches or enable/disable them using NetworkManager. |