SuperMan Pages: Applications/System
| Command | Description | Package |
extract backup images from an AMANDA tape |
amanda |
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AMANDA index database browser |
amanda-client |
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administrative interface to control AMANDA backups |
amanda-server |
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Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver |
amanda-server |
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check AMANDA database for tape consistency |
amanda-server |
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run AMANDA self-checks |
amanda-server |
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run the AMANDA cleanup process after a failure |
amanda-server |
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AMANDA version of dd |
amanda-server |
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back up all disks in an AMANDA configuration |
amanda-server |
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flush AMANDA backup files from holding disk to tape |
amanda-server |
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look up amanda.conf variables |
amanda-server |
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label an AMANDA tape |
amanda-server |
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AMANDA version of mt |
amanda-server |
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display file systems processed by AMANDA over time |
amanda-server |
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visualize the behavior of AMANDA |
amanda-server |
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generate a formatted output of statistics for an AMANDA run |
amanda-server |
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remove a tape from the AMANDA database |
amanda-server |
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display the state of an AMANDA run |
amanda-server |
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generate a tapetype definition |
amanda-server |
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user interface to AMANDA tape changer controls |
amanda-server |
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generate TOC (Table Of Contents) for an AMANDA run |
amanda-server |
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check an Amanda tape for errors |
amanda-server |
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check the tapes written by the last AMANDA run |
amanda-server |
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keep track of ethernet/ip address pairings |
arpwatch |
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keep track of ethernet/ip address pairings |
arpwatch |
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automatically mounts/unmounts CDROMs and executes /path_to_cdrom/autorun after mounting |
autorun |
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DNS lookup utility |
bind-utils |
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DNS lookup utility |
bind-utils |
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query Internet name servers interactively |
bind-utils |
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Dynamic DNS update utility |
bind-utils |
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Parse HCI data |
bluez-hcidump |
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Bluetooth Common ISDN Access Profile (CIP) |
bluez-utils |
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BlueZ Bluetooth dial-up networking daemon |
bluez-utils |
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attach serial devices via UART HCI to BlueZ stack |
bluez-utils |
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configure Bluetooth devices |
bluez-utils |
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Bluetooth Host Controller Interface Daemon |
bluez-utils |
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configure Bluetooth connections |
bluez-utils |
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Bluetooth HID to HCI mode switching utility |
bluez-utils |
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Bluetooth HID daemon |
bluez-utils |
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Send L2CAP echo request and receive answer |
bluez-utils |
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BlueZ Bluetooth PAN daemon |
bluez-utils |
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RFCOMM configuration utility |
bluez-utils |
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SDP daemon |
bluez-utils |
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control and interrogate SDP servers |
bluez-utils |
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writes audio CD-Rs in disc-at-once mode |
cdrdao |
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convert CUE to TOC format |
cdrdao |
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generate SSL certificate expiry warnings |
crypto-utils |
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generate SSL certificates and certificate requests |
crypto-utils |
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setup cryptographic volumes for dm-crypt (including LUKS extension) |
cryptsetup-luks |
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display dialog boxes from shell scripts |
dialog |
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check and repair MS-DOS file systems |
dosfstools |
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create an MS-DOS file system under Linux |
dosfstools |
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simple program that emulates the detach feature of screen |
dtach |
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Display or change ethernet card settings |
ethtool |
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show and modify frame buffer device settings |
fbset |
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The GNU Krell Monitors |
gkrellm |
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a desktop calculator |
gnome-utils |
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a simple floppy formatter for the GNOME |
gnome-utils |
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display GTK+ dialogs |
gnome-utils |
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encryption and signing tool |
gnupg |
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signature verification tool |
gnupg |
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get/set hard disk parameters |
hdparm |
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show / manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels |
iproute |
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show / manipulate traffic control settings |
iproute |
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Interactive Colorful IP LAN Monitor |
iptraf |
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reverse name resolution daemon for |
iptraf |
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Linux Virtual Server administration |
ipvsadm |
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checks the FIR chipset |
irda-utils |
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binds the Linux-IrDA stack to a IrDA port |
irda-utils |
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monitors the IrDA traffic on one or more links |
irda-utils |
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sends IrDA test frames |
irda-utils |
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Handle automatically incoming IrNET connections |
irda-utils |
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IrDA connectivity to a Psion V PDA |
irda-utils |
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ISDN voice box (sound converter) |
isdn4k-utils |
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Add, reset or remove active AVM cards and load firmware |
isdn4k-utils |
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Show supported features of all installed CAPI2.0 controllers |
isdn4k-utils |
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Plugin for pppd (Point-to-Point Protocol daemon) |
isdn4k-utils |
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configure HiSax-Module |
isdn4k-utils |
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ISDN MPPP bandwidth on demand daemon |
isdn4k-utils |
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configure ICN ISDN adaptor |
isdn4k-utils |
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display status of all ISDN lines |
isdn4k-utils |
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watch ISDN activities |
isdn4k-utils |
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(ISDN) Point to Point Protocol daemon |
isdn4k-utils |
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print PPP statistics |
isdn4k-utils |
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Modem-register daemon |
isdn4k-utils |
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report isdn costs |
isdn4k-utils |
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manipulate or read ISDN phone number config files |
isdn4k-utils |
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get/set ISDN device information |
isdn4k-utils |
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isdn log system (and more) |
isdn4k-utils |
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Print telefon rates and various info from rate-files(5) |
isdn4k-utils |
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report isdn activity |
isdn4k-utils |
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configure isdnloop ISDN driver |
isdn4k-utils |
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Utility create a zone file for isdnlog |
isdn4k-utils |
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PCBIT-D firmware loader |
isdn4k-utils |
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isdn voice box (sound converter) |
isdn4k-utils |
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isdn voice box (beeper) |
isdn4k-utils |
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control vbox functions |
isdn4k-utils |
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isdn voice box daemon |
isdn4k-utils |
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interact with recorded messages |
isdn4k-utils |
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script to send notification of new voice message |
isdn4k-utils |
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detect format of isdn voice file |
isdn4k-utils |
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play vbox sound files |
isdn4k-utils |
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isdn voice box (sound converter) |
isdn4k-utils |
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obtains AFS tokens for specified cells |
krbafs-utils |
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execute a command without authentication |
krbafs-utils |
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detects and configures new and/or changed hardware on a system |
kudzu |
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automated software based fan speed regulation |
lm_sensors |
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detect I2C chips |
lm_sensors |
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examine I2C registers |
lm_sensors |
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set I2C registers |
lm_sensors |
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examine ISA registers |
lm_sensors |
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set ISA registers |
lm_sensors |
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tests the PWM outputs of sensors and configures fancontrol |
lm_sensors |
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printing sensors information |
lm_sensors |
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system log analyzer and reporter |
logwatch |
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Hexifies a series of files |
macutils |
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Receive files from the Macintosh |
macutils |
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Macintosh file de-binhexer |
macutils |
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Save Mac files read from standard input |
macutils |
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Convert a series of files to a MacBinary stream |
macutils |
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Macintosh file de-archiver |
macutils |
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A package that deals with MacIntosh files on a Unix system |
macutils |
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Transmit files to the Mac |
macutils |
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Utility programs for dumping and verifying iso9660 images |
mkisofs |
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create an hybrid ISO9660/JOLIET/HFS filesystem with optional Rock Ridge attributes |
mkisofs |
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change MSDOS file attribute flags |
mtools |
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tests a floppy disk, and marks the bad blocks in the FAT |
mtools |
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dump raw disk image |
mtools |
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change MSDOS directory |
mtools |
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copy MSDOS files to/from Unix |
mtools |
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delete an MSDOS file mdeltree |
mtools |
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recursively delete an MSDOS directory and its contents |
mtools |
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display an MSDOS directory |
mtools |
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display the amount of space occupied by an MSDOS directory |
mtools |
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add an MSDOS filesystem to a low-level formatted floppy disk |
mtools |
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print the parameters of a MSDOS filesystem |
mtools |
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makes list of file names and their DOS 8+3 equivalent |
mtools |
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make an MSDOS volume label |
mtools |
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make an MSDOS subdirectory |
mtools |
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mount an MSDOS disk |
mtools |
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move or rename an MSDOS file or subdirectory |
mtools |
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partition an MSDOS hard disk |
mtools |
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remove an MSDOS subdirectory |
mtools |
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rename an existing MSDOS file |
mtools |
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shows FAT clusters allocated to file |
mtools |
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tests and displays the configuration |
mtools |
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utilities to access DOS disks in Unix |
mtools |
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display contents of an MSDOS file |
mtools |
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change protection mode and eject disk on Zip/Jaz drive |
mtools |
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control magnetic tape drive operation |
mt-st |
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initialize SCSI magnetic tape drives |
mt-st |
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report SCSI tape device info |
mtx |
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control SCSI media changer devices |
mtx |
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control SCSI tape devices |
mtx |
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report SCSI tape device info |
mtx |
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NetWare file copy |
ncpfs |
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mount volume(s) from a specified NetWare fileserver |
ncpfs |
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unmount a NetWare filesystem mounted with ncpmount |
ncpfs |
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NetWare print client |
ncpfs |
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Send messages to users or groups |
ncpfs |
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Verify username/password |
ncpfs |
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Create a NetWare Bindery Object |
ncpfs |
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List NetWare Bindery Objects |
ncpfs |
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List properies of a NetWare Bindery Object |
ncpfs |
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Remove a NetWare Bindery Object |
ncpfs |
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Set the value of a NetWare Bindery Property |
ncpfs |
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Create a NetWare Bindery Propery |
ncpfs |
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Remove a NetWare Bindery Propery |
ncpfs |
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Create a bindery property or set its value |
ncpfs |
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Print a NetWare Bindery Propery's contents |
ncpfs |
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Lists files in directory |
ncpfs |
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Perform server command |
ncpfs |
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Print some information about the file server |
ncpfs |
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Display / Set a NetWare server's date and time |
ncpfs |
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Add Trustee Rights to a directory |
ncpfs |
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Deliver NetWare user broadcast messages |
ncpfs |
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Change a user's password |
ncpfs |
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Move print job to Unix queue |
ncpfs |
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Perform operations on the jobs in NetWare print queue |
ncpfs |
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Permanently delete previously erased files |
ncpfs |
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Revoke a Trustee Right from a directory |
ncpfs |
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Show effective rights for file or directory |
ncpfs |
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Find a NetWare Server |
ncpfs |
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List an object's trustee directory assignments |
ncpfs |
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List Users logged in at a NetWare server |
ncpfs |
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Diplay info on NetWare Volumes |
ncpfs |
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List available NetWare print queues |
ncpfs |
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Perform operations on the jobs in NetWare print queue |
ncpfs |
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List jobs in NetWare print queue |
ncpfs |
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NetWare print server |
ncpfs |
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Lists available NetWare Servers |
ncpfs |
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communicates with a network entity using SNMP GETBULK requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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retrieve a subtree of management values using SNMP GET BULK requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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options and behaviour common to most of the Net-SNMP command-line tools |
net-snmp-utils |
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Monitor delta differences in SNMP Counter values |
net-snmp-utils |
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display disk space usage on a network entity via SNMP |
net-snmp-utils |
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communicates with a network entity using SNMP GET requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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communicates with a network entity using SNMP GETNEXT requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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sends an SNMP notification to a manager |
net-snmp-utils |
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display networking status and configuration information from a network entity via SNMP |
net-snmp-utils |
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communicates with a network entity using SNMP SET requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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retrieves a fixed set of management information from a network entity |
net-snmp-utils |
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retrieve an SNMP table and display it in tabular form |
net-snmp-utils |
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communicates with a network entity using SNMP requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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translate MIB OID names between numeric and textual forms |
net-snmp-utils |
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sends an SNMP notification to a manager |
net-snmp-utils |
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creates and maintains SNMPv3 users on a network entity |
net-snmp-utils |
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creates and maintains SNMPv3 View-based Access Control entries on a network entity |
net-snmp-utils |
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retrieve a subtree of management values using SNMP GETNEXT requests |
net-snmp-utils |
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GTK+ graphical frontend to the Nmap Security Scanner |
nmap-frontend |
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Network exploration tool and security scanner |
nmap |
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Driver for American Power Conversion Smart Protocol UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for UPS’es supporting the BCM/XCP protocol |
nut |
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Driver for Belkin serial UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Belkin Universal UPS and compatible |
nut |
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Driver for Best Power Fortress/Ferrups |
nut |
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Driver for Best Power Micro-Ferrups |
nut |
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Driver for Best Power / SOLA (Phoenixtec protocol) UPS equipment |
nut |
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example lightweight UPS client |
nut-client |
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UPS administration program for instant commands |
nut-client |
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UPS status logger |
nut-client |
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UPS monitor and shutdown controller |
nut-client |
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UPS variable administration tool |
nut-client |
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Timer helper for scheduling events from upsmon |
nut-client |
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Driver for newer model CyberPower UPSs |
nut |
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Driver for Cyber Power Systems UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Energizer (Megatec protocol over USB To RS232 Interface (V1.0) BaudRate 2400bps) UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for ETA UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Ever UPS models |
nut |
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Driver for Fenton Technologies (Megatec protocol) UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for contact-closure UPS equipment |
nut |
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Experimental driver for HID UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Ippon UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for ISBMEX UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Liebert contact-closure UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Masterguard UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Meta System UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Mustek UPS equipment |
nut |
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Experimental Multi-HID Driver for USB/HID UPS equipment |
nut |
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generic manual for unified NUT drivers |
nut |
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Driver for Oneac UPS equipment |
nut |
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UPS driver for Powercom/Trust/Advice UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Mustek PowerMust series UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for SafeNet compatible UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Brazilian SMS UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Brazilian Microsol SOLIS UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Tripp-Lite SmartPro UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for Tripp-Lite SmartOnline (SU) UPS equipment |
nut |
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Driver for UPScode II compatible UPS equipment |
nut |
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UPS driver controller |
nut |
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UPS information server |
nut |
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Driver for IMV/Victron UPS unit Match, Match Lite, NetUps |
nut |
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start a program on a new virtual terminal (VT) |
open |
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switch to a new virtual terminal (VT) |
open |
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a partition manipulation program |
parted |
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inform the OS of partition table changes |
parted |
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create a cumulative unified patch from two incremental patches |
patchutils |
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get usable diff from an HTML page |
patchutils |
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fix offsets and counts of a hand-edited diff |
patchutils |
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apply the appropriate transformation to a set of patches |
patchutils |
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extract or exclude diffs from a diff file |
patchutils |
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fix problematic diff files |
patchutils |
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exchange the order of two incremental patches |
patchutils |
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show files modified by a diff containing a regex |
patchutils |
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show differences between two diff files |
patchutils |
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show which files are modified by a patch |
patchutils |
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recompute patch counts and offsets |
patchutils |
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fix offsets and counts of a hand-edited diff |
patchutils |
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separate out incremental patches |
patchutils |
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demangle word-wrapped patches |
patchutils |
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list all PCI devices |
pciutils |
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configure PCI devices |
pciutils |
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display information about installed hardware |
procinfo |
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display system status gathered from /proc |
procinfo |
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display list of open sockets |
procinfo |
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Display amount of free and used memory in the system |
procps |
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look up or signal processes based on name and other attributes |
procps |
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look up or signal processes based on name and other attributes |
procps |
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report memory map of a process |
procps |
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report a snapshot of the current processes |
procps |
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report current working directory of a process |
procps |
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send a signal or report process status |
procps |
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display kernel slab cache information in real time |
procps |
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send a signal or report process status |
procps |
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configure kernel parameters at runtime |
procps |
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graphic representation of system load average |
procps |
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display Linux tasks |
procps |
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Tell how long the system has been running |
procps |
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Report virtual memory statistics |
procps |
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execute a program periodically, showing output fullscreen |
procps |
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Show who is logged on and what they are doing |
procps |
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turns process accounting on or off |
psacct |
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print statistics about users' connect time |
psacct |
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print out information about previously executed commands |
psacct |
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summarizes accounting information |
psacct |
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identify processes using files or sockets |
psmisc |
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kill processes by name |
psmisc |
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display a tree of processes |
psmisc |
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get the time via the network |
rdate |
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remote file distribution client program |
rdist |
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list info about machines that respond to SMB name queries on a subnet |
samba-client |
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NetBIOS over TCP/IP client used to lookup NetBIOS names |
samba-client |
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tool for executing client side MS-RPC functions |
samba-client |
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Set or get ACLs on an NT file or directory names |
samba-client |
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ftp-like client to access SMB/CIFS resources on servers |
samba-client |
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helper utility for mounting SMB filesystems |
samba-client |
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mount an smbfs filesystem |
samba-client |
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send a print file to an SMB printer |
samba-client |
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shell script for backing up SMB/CIFS shares directly to UNIX tape drives |
samba-client |
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A text based smb network browser |
samba-client |
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smbfs umount for normal users |
samba-client |
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Tool for administration of Samba and remote CIFS servers |
samba-common |
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A utility to report and change SIDs in registry files |
samba-common |
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Set or get QUOTAs of NTFS 5 shares |
samba-common |
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change a user's SMB password |
samba-common |
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check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness |
samba-common |
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check printer name for validity with smbd |
samba-common |
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tool for testing samba VFS modules |
samba-common |
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Query information from winbind daemon |
samba-common |
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Name Service Switch daemon for resolving names from NT servers |
samba-common |
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Samba Web Administration Tool |
samba-swat |
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acquire multiple images from a scanner equipped with an ADF |
sane-frontends |
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a graphical camera frontend for SANE |
sane-frontends |
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manipulate real-time attributes of a process |
schedutils |
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retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity |
schedutils |
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screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation |
screen |
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get/set Linux serial port information |
setserial |
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display serial port modem status lines |
statserial |
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execute a command as another user |
sudo |
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execute a command as another user |
sudo |
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edit the sudoers file |
sudo |
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symbolic link maintenance utility |
symlinks |
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Report Central Processing Unit (CPU) statistics and input/out put statistics for devices and partitions |
sysstat |
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Report processors related statistics |
sysstat |
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Collect and store binary data in the system activity daily data file |
sysstat |
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Write a daily report in the /var/log/sa directory |
sysstat |
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System activity data collector |
sysstat |
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Collect, report, or save system activity information |
sysstat |
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Network Booting Operating Systems Configuration Utility |
system-config-netboot |
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PXEBoot Operating System description Configuration Utility |
system-config-netboot |
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list USB devices |
usbutils |
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A wrapper that helps console users run system programs |
usermode |
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A graphical equivilient to chfn |
usermode-gtk |
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A graphical tool to mount, unmount and format filesystems |
usermode-gtk |
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A graphical tool to allow users to change their passwords |
usermode-gtk |
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A helper interface to pam |
usermode |
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Virtual Console lock program |
vlock |
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shows the full path of (shell) commands |
which |
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compiles information about file transfers from logfiles |
xferstats |
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ISDN load average display for X |
xisdnload |
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monitor for ISDN network |
xisdnload |
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conditional processing instructions for XML |
xmlto |
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apply an XSL stylesheet to an XML document |
xmlto |
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Create a zisofs/RockRidge compressed file tree |
zisofs-tools |
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