| Package | Category | Description |
|---|
| a2ps | Text_Processing | Any to PostScript filter |
| aalib | Libraries | AAlib is an portable ascii art GFX library. |
| abook | Mail | Abook is a text-based addressbook program designed to use with mutt mail client |
| acct | Admin_Utilities | GNU last, ac, and associated utilities |
| acs | Science | Al's Circuit Simulator |
| adns | Development | GNU adns - advanced, easy to use, asynchronous-capable DNS client library (for C and C++ programs) and utilities |
| aegis | Development | Aegis
is a transaction-based software configuration management system. It integrates
standard software tools such as gcc and cvs into an easy to use, extensible
software management system. |
| agrep | Text_Processing | Approximate grep - similar to egrep (or grep or fgrep), but it is much more general |
| aish | File_Utilities | A file converter, which can encode binary files to ascii text as ish/base64/uuencode |
| align | Text_Processing | Align is a general-purpose text filter tool that helps vertically align columns in string-separated tables of input text. |
| am-utils | Utilities | Amd
is an automounter--it mounts file systems "on demand" when they are first
referenced and unmounts them after a period of inactivity.It includes many
additional updates, ports, programs, features(such as NFS V.3 support, and
shared libraries), Autofs, bug fixes, and more. |
| amanda | Admin_Utilities | AMANDA,
the Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver, is a backup system
that allows the administrator of a LAN to set up a single master backup server
to back up multiple hosts to a single large capacity tape drive. |
| analog | Web_Software | Analog is a fast logfile processor that generates usage statistic reports for your web server. |
| antiword | Utilities | A
free MS Word document reader. It converts the documents from Word 6, 7, 97
and 2000 to text and Postscript. Antiword tries to keep the layout of the
document intact. |
| ap-utils | Network | Set of utilites to configure and monitor Wireless Access Points using SNMP protocol. |
| apache | Web_Software | HTTP server |
| apcupsd | Utilities | apcupsd
provides UPS power management for APC products, including most BackUPS series
models (including USB), SmartUPS V/S, SmartUPS (NET/RM), and Matrix series. |
| apg | Admin_Utilities | Automated
Password Generator features a built-in X9.17 random number generator, and
27 modes of password generation, including pronounceable password generation.
|
| apsfilter | Utilities | Apsfilter is a magic printfilter, allowing you to print different document types |
| arc | File_Utilities | The arc archiver |
| archie | Network | Client version of archie |
| arpwatch | Network | arpwatch is the ethernet monitor program; for keeping track of ethernet/ip address pairings, |
| ascii | Utilities | Prints
ASCII tables with different character namings (hex, octal, binary, decimal,
C escape, ISO character table pair, slang names, and others) |
| asedit | Editors | Easy to use text editor for X/Motif |
| aspell | Text_Processing | GNU
Aspell is a Free and Open Source spell checker designed to eventually replace
Ispell. It can either be used as a library or as an independent spell checker.
Its main feature is that it does a much better job of coming up with possible
suggestions than just about any other spell checker out there for the English
language, including Ispell and Microsoft Word. |
| astyle | Text_Processing | Artistic Style is a fast and small open-source indenter and reformatter of C, C++ and Java source codes. |
| atk | Libraries | The
ATK library provides a set of interfaces for accessibility. By supporting
the ATK interfaces, an application or toolkit can be used with such tools
as screen readers, magnifiers, and alternative input devices. |
| autoconf | Development | Source config program |
| autogen | Development | AutoGen
is a tool designed to simplify the creation and maintenance of programs that
contain large amounts of repetitious text. It is especially valuable in programs
that have several blocks of text that must be kept synchronized. |
| automake | Development | Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefile.in files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. |
| autotrace | Graphics | A program for converting bitmaps to vector graphics. |
| aXe | Editors | aXe stands for an X editor. |
| balance | Network | Simple but powerful generic tcp proxy with round robin load balancing and failover mechanisms |
| barcode | Graphics | GNU Barcode is a tool to convert text strings to printed bars. |
| bash | Shells | Bash is a sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh). |
| bbpager | X_Windows | A pager for the blackbox window manager |
| bc | Mathematics | GNU bc. An arbitrary precision calculator language |
| beav | Editors | A hex editor with Emacs like commands and look. |
| bind | Network | Internet domain name server |
| binutils | Utilities | The GNU binary utilities: ar, as, objcopy, objdump, nm, size, strings, strip, ranlib, ... |
| bison | Development | GNU yacc replacement |
| blackbox | X_Windows | A
X window manager with small code size, a fast interface with simple menus,
multiple workspaces, and decorated windows , built-in graphics code to render
solids, gradients and bevels on the fly when needed, and more. |
| bluefish | Editors | GTK based HTML editor |
| bogofilter | Mail | The
bogofilter package implements a fast Bayesian spam filter along the lines
suggested by Paul Graham in his article "A Plan For Spam". |
| bonnie++ | Admin_Utilities | A benchmark suite that is aimed at performing a number of simple tests of hard drive and file system performance |
| bool | Utilities | Utility for matching boolean queries in text or html file |
| btyacc | Development | BackTracking Yacc |
| bugsx | Mathematics | Draws the biomorphs based on parametric plots of Fourier sine and cosine series |
| buthead | Text_Processing | Copy all but the first few lines |
| bvi | File_Utilities | The bvi is a display-oriented editor for binary files, based on the vi text editor. |
| bzip2 | File_Utilities | A high-quality data compressor |
| c2man | Development | C2man
is an automatic documentation tool that extracts comments from C source code
to generate functional interface documentation in the same format as sections
2 & 3 of the Unix Programmer's Manual |
| cabextract | File_Utilities | A program to extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files |
| cadaver | Network | A
command-line WebDAV client. It supports file upload, download, on-screen
display, namespace operations (move/copy), collection creation and deletion,
and locking operations |
| calc | Mathematics | Interactive calculator which provides for easy large numeric calculations |
| calcoo | Mathematics | Calcoo is a GTK+ based scientific calculator designed to provide maximum usability. |
| catdoc | TeX | MS-Word to TeX or plain text converter |
| ccache | Development | ccache
is a compiler cache. It acts as a caching pre-processor to C/C++compilers,
using the -E compiler switch and a hash to detect when a compilation can
be satisfied from cache. |
| cdlabelgen | Utitlites | Generats frontcards and traycards for CDs. |
| cfengine | Admin_Utilities | A site configuration engine |
| chimera | Web_Software | X/Athena WWW client |
| chord | Utilities | A lyrics and chords formatting program |
| cim | Development | A compiler for the programming language Simula |
| clamav | Antivirus | Powerful anti-virus scanner for Unix |
| clisp | Development | GNU Common Lisp interpreter and compiler |
| cmaptest | X_Windows | Display a color map widget |
| conserver | Network | Conserver is an application that allows multiple users to watch a serial console at the same time. |
| cooledit | Editors | A
portable, fast X Window text editor with beautiful 3D widgets. It can be
used as a programmer's IDE and has syntax highlighting for a large number
of programming languages. It contains an interactive graphical debugger for
C/C++ programs. |
| coolmail | Mail | 3D animated mail notificaion utility |
| coreutils | Utilities | GNU
Coreutils are a set of basic file, shell, and text manipulation utilities
for the GNU operating system that are expected to exist on every operating
system. Previously, they were offered as three individual distributions:
fileutils, shellutils, and textutils. |
| count | Utilities | Count
is a fast replacement for the standard wc utility. It has the additional
features of counting the visible line length and a fast -stat option to quickly
determine file sizes. |
| cpio | File_Utilities | Copy files to and from archives |
| cpipe | Utilities | counting
pipe - copies its standard input to its standard output while measuring the
time it takes to read an input buffer and write an output buffer. |
| cpm | Network | Check for network interfaces in promiscuous mode |
| cpp2latex | TeX | Converts C++ program listings to a file you can input in an LaTeX-document. |
| cproto | Development | Generate C function prototypes and convert function definitions |
| cscope | Development | A developer's tool for browsing program code. |
| ctags | Development | Exuberant Ctags is a multilanguage reimplementation of the Unix ctags program. |
| cups | Printing | The
Common UNIX Printing System ("CUPS") is a cross-platform printing solution
for all UNIX environments. It is based on the "Internet Printing Protocol"
and provides complete printing services to most PostScript and raster printers. |
| curl | Network | Curl is a tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting ftp, http, gopher, telnet, dict, file and ldap. |
| cutils | Development | Collection
of utilities for C programmers. It is composed of: cdecl and cundecl (decode
and encode C type declarations), cobfusc (make a C source file unreadable
but compilable), chilight (highlight C source files), cunloop (unloop C loops),
yyextract (extract grammar rules from yacc grammar), and yyref (generate
a cross-reference for yacc input) |
| cvs | Development | Version Control System |
| cxref | Utilties | Cxref
is a program that will produce documentation (in LaTeX, HTML, RTF or SGML)
including cross-references from C program source code. It works for ANSI
C, including most gcc extensions. |
| datedif | Utilities | Returns the number of days between two given dates |
| db | Libraries | Berkeley DB library |
| ddd | Development | GNU
DDD (Data Display Debugger) is a graphical front-end for command-line debuggers
such as GDB, DBX, WDB, Ladebug, JDB, XDB, the Perl debugger, or the Python
debugger. Besides ``usual'' front-end features such as viewing source texts,
DDD has become famous through its interactive graphical data display, where
data structures are displayed as graphs. |
| dejagnu | Development | Framework for testing other programs. |
| delegate | Network | DeleGate
is a multi-purpose application level gateway, or a proxy server. DeleGate
mediates communication of various protocols (HTTP, FTP, NNTP, POP, Telnet,
etc.), applying cache and conversion for mediated data, controlling access
from clients and routing toward servers. It translates protocols between
clients and servers, merging several servers into a single server view with
aliasing and filtering. |
| dialog | Utilities | Display dialog boxes from shell scripts |
| diffstat | Development | Reads the output of the 'diff' program, and produces a histogram of the total number of lines that were changed. |
| diffutils | Development | GNU diff, diff3, sdiff, and cmp utilities |
| dired | File_Utilities | Directory editor, similar to Emacs' dired mode |
| distcc | Development | distcc is a program to distribute builds of C, C++, Objective C or Objective C++ code across several machines on a network. |
| dnstracer | Network | Determines
where a given Domain Name Server (DNS) gets its information from, and follows
the chain of DNS servers back to the servers which know the data. |
| dosunix | File_Utilities | Allows manipulation of text files in a mixed DOS/Windows and Unix environment. |
| drawII | Mathematics | Plotting program (needed for MOPAC) |
| dviljk | TeX | Converts DVI to PCL (used in HP LaserJet and compatible printers) |
| dvipsk | TeX | DVI to PostScript converter (TeX) |
| dxpc | X_Windows | Differential X protocol compressor |
| e93 | Editors | text editor geared toward programmers |
| ecc | Utilities | Reed Solomon 3-byte Error-Correcting Encoder |
| echoping | Network | echoping
is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a remote host
by sending it TCP "echo" (or other protocol) packets. |
| edb | Libraries | E Database Access library - A very fast and generic API to store and retrieve indexed data. |
| egcs | Development | GNU compilers, assemblers, linkers, debuggers, etc... |
| elk | X_Windows | Another scheme with Motif support |
| elm | Mail | user mail agent |
| els | Utilities | Enhanced ls look-alike with many additional features |
| elvis | Editors | vi" editor with syntax highlighting |
| emacs | Editors | GNU emacs text editor |
| EmiClock | X_Windows | Emi Clock for X11 is an analogue clock featuring a cute Japanese girl on the clock face. |
| enscript | Text_Processing | GNU enscript - converts ASCII files to PostScript |
| envv | Shells | Manipulate environment variables in shell-independent manner |
| epic4 | Network | Enhanced Programmable IrcII Client |
| epkg | Utilities | epkg is a package manager which uses the Encap Package Management |
| epm | Utilities | Generates software packages from a list of files in AIX, BSD, Compaq Tru64, Debian, HP-UX, IRIX, Red Hat, and Solaris formats. |
| exdump | Network | exdump is a packet watcher, dumper, and logger. |
| expat | Libraries | Expat
is an XML parser library written in C. It is a stream-oriented parser in
which an application registers handlers for things the parser might findin
the XML document (like start tags). |
| expect | Utilities | performs programmed dialogue with interactive programs |
| f2c | Development | FORTRAN-to-C translator |
| fakebo | Network | FakeBO fakes trojan server responses (Back Orifice, NetBus, etc.) and logs every attempt to a logfile, stdout/stderr or syslog. |
| fetchmail | Mail | A full-featured, robust, remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility |
| ffcall | Libraries | ffcall is a collection of four libraries which can be used to build foreign function call interfaces in embedded interpreters. |
| fhist | Development | File history, comparison and merge utilities |
| file | File_Utilities | File type identification utility |
| fileutils | File_Utilities | GNU file management utilities |
| findutils | Utilities | Search for files in a directory hierachy |
| finger | Network | Show user names and more |
| flex | Development | A tool to generate fast lexical analyzers |
| flip | File_Utilities | Convert text file lineendings between Unix and DOS formats |
| fltk | Documentation | FLTK
(pronounced "fulltick") is a cross-platform C++ GUI toolkit for UNIX/Linux
(X11), Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS X.It provides modern GUI functionality
without the bloat, and supports 3D graphics via OpenGL and its built-in GLUT
emulation. |
| fontutils | Utilities | Package to create fonts for use with Ghostscript or TeX |
| fox | Libraries | a C++ based Toolkit for developing Graphical User Interfaces |
| fping | Network | Network info tool |
| freeciv | Games | Freeciv is a multiplayer strategy game, that is generally comparable with Civilization II. |
| freeglut | Libraries | An
OpenSourced clone of the GLUT (OpenGL Utility Toolkit) library.It is a widely
used library for doing window control, keyboard, and mouse input, and other
basic functions for OpenGL programs. |
| freetype | Libraries | A free and portable TrueType font rendering engine |
| ftnchek | Development | FORTRAN 77 code checker |
| Fudgit | Mathematics | A double-precision multi-purpose fitting program. |
| fvwm | X_Windows | Virtual Window manager (X) |
| fwipe | Utilities | fwipe
provides a fast, secure way of deleting files irrecoverably. Each regular
file is overwritten with 0's and 1's several times, and then deleted |
| gaim | Network | A GTK+ based instant message client |
| garlic | Science | Molecular visualization program |
| gas | Development | Gnu Assembler (now part of the binutils package) |
| gawk | Development | GNU awk |
| gc | Utilities | Gram's Commander - a general-purpose, programmable file manager |
| gcal | Utilities | A program for printing calendars, in an abridged draft |
| gcc | Development | GNU Compiler Collection (C, C++, Objective C, Fortran, ...) |
| gccruntime | Libraries | Runtime
libraries for binaries built by gcc. Not needed if you have gcc installed,
as the libraries are part of the compiler suite. |
| gd | Libraries | A graphics library for fast image creation |
| gdb | Development | GDB,
the GNU Project debugger, allows you to see what is going on `inside' another
program while it executes -- or what another program was doing at the moment
it crashed. |
| gdbm | Libraries | Replacement for the traditional 'dbm' and 'ndbm' libraries |
| gdk-pixbuf | Libraries | |
| gengen | Utilties | Gengen
(GENerator GENerator) is a tool that, starting from a parameterized text
(template), generates a text generator that can substitute parameters with
values. |
| gengetopt | Libraries | GNU Gengetopt is a tool to write option parsing code for C programs. |
| gettext | Libraries | GNU internationalization library |
| gforth | Development | GNU version of ANS Forth |
| ghostscript | Text_Processing | Ghostscript interpreter/previewer (needs ghostscript_fonts_std) |
| ghostscript_fonts_other | Fonts | Fonts for ghostscript |
| ghostscript_fonts_std | Fonts | Fonts for ghostscript |
| ghostview | X_Windows | GNU PostScript documents viewer |
| gif2png | Graphics | GIF to PNG Image Converter |
| gifsicle | Graphics | Command-line tool for creating,editing, and optimizing GIFs and animations |
| giftool | Graphics | Make GIFs interlaced, or non-interlaced and set transparency, and add comments. |
| gimp | Graphics | GNU Image Manipulation Program |
| git | Utilities | GNU interactive tool |
| glib | Libraries | GLib
is the low-level core library that forms the basis of GTK+ and GNOME. It
provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces
for such runtime functionality as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading,
and an object system. |
| global | Development | A source code tag system that lets you locate a specified function in the source files and move there easily. |
| glpk | Libraries | Library for solving large-scale linear programming (LP), mixed integer linear programming (MIP), and other related problems. |
| gmp | Libraries | library for arbitrary precision arithmetic |
| gn | Network | gopher/hypertext transfer protocol server |
| gnet | Network | A simple network library |
| gnuchess | Games | GNU chess |
| gnugo | Games | GNU Go is free program that plays the ancient board game of Go. |
| gnuplot | Mathematics | gnuplot
is a command-driven interactive function plotting program. It can be used
to plot functions and data points in both two- and three-dimensional plots
in many different formats, and will accommodate many of the needs of today's
scientists for graphic data representation. |
| gnushogi | Games | Japanese chess |
| gopher | Network | Client to gopher document servers |
| gperf | Development | GNU gperf is a program that generates perfect hash functions for sets of keywords |
| grace | Mathematics | WYSIWYG 2D plotting tool |
| grep | Text_Processing | Tool for searching text files and filtering text |
| groff | Text_Processing | GNU groff document formatting system |
| groupd | Network | group nameserver (load based name service) |
| grutatxt | Text_Processing | plain text to HTML converter |
| gsl | Libraries | The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a modern numerical library for C and C++ programmers. |
| gtgt | Development | The
(general | GNU) template generation tools, a set of scripts for creating
a whole set of sources which may already be compiled and installed using
the GNU development tools. |
| gtk+ | Libraries | GTK+
is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering
a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for projects ranging from small
one-off projects to complete application suites. |
| gtk-engines | Libraries | Provides four sample theme engines for GTK+: Pixmap, Metal, Redmond95, Notif |
| gtkdbfeditor | Databases | A simple editor for dbf files. The editor is built with GTK+. |
| gtkfontsel | X_Windows | Utility
for browsing, previewing and selecting a X11 font to insert its correct name
via the X clipboard into a configuration file. |
| gtypist | Utilties | GNU Typist (aka gtypist) is an interpreter of typing tutorials. |
| guile | Libraries | Guile
is a library designed to help programmers create flexible applications. Using
guile in an application allows programmers to write plug-ins, or modules
(there are many names, but the concept is essentially the same) and users
to use them to have an application fit their needs. |
| gwm | X_Windows | Generic window manager |
| gzip | File_Utilities | GNU zip compression utility |
| help2man | Utilities | tool for automatically generating simple manual pages from program output |
| hexcalc | Mathematics | bin, dec, hex, oct calculator with binary arithmetic |
| hexcurse | Editors | HexCurse
is a versatile ncurses-based hex editor written in C that provides the user
with many features. It currently supports hex and decimal address output,jumping
to specified file locations, searching, ASCII and EBCDIC output,bolded modifications,
an undo command, quick keyboard shortcuts, and more. |
| hexedit | Editors | View and edit files in hexadecimal or in ASCII |
| hlfl | Network | Permits
writing firewalling rules using a high level language, and transforms them
into rules for real softwares, like ipfilter, ipchains or cisco rules. |
| hmmer | Text_Processing | Profile hidden Markov models for biological sequence analysis |
| hp48cc | Development | C-like compiler which produces HP48 RPN |
| htdig | Web_Software | WWW Search Engine Software |
| httpd | Web_Software | HyperText Transfer Protocol Daemon(server) |
| httplog | Web_Software | A
replacement for Apache's 'rotatelogs' and Andrew Ford's 'chronolog'. It allows
you to specify a logfile using strftime paramaters in the filename to act
as a template. |
| httptunnel | Network | Creates a bidirectional virtual data stream tunnelled in HTTP requests. |
| icewm | X_Windows | A small, but powerful window manager |
| icmpinfo | Network | A tool for looking at the icmp messages received on the running host |
| id-utils | Utilities | Tools for accessing a binary id database |
| ifstatus | Network | Check for network interfaces in promiscuous mode |
| ImageMagick | Graphics | Robust
collection of tools and libraries to read, write, and manipulate an image
in many image formats (over 87 major formats) including popular formats like
TIFF, JPEG, PNG, PDF, PhotoCD, and GIF. |
| imlib | Libraries | |
| indent | Development | Indent and format program source |
| inn | Newsgroups | INN (InterNetNews) is an extremely flexible and configurable Usenet / netnews news server. |
| irc | Network | Internet Relay Chat |
| ircii | Network | Internet Relay Chat |
| ispell | Text_Processing | Interactive spell-checking program for Unix |
| jabber | Network | This is a server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. |
| jargon | Documentation | Jargon is the classic repository of hacker slang and jargon. |
| jed | Editors | Text editor, with emacs look (uses S-Lang) |
| jetedit | Editors | C" programmer's point and click editor |
| jikes | Development | jikes
is the ultrafast Java compiler created by IBM.It translates Java source files
as defined in The Java Language Specification into the bytecoded instruction
set and binary format defined in The Java Virtual Machine Specification. |
| joe | Editors | Joe is world-famous Wordstar like text editor. |
| jpeg | Libraries | C software to implement JPEG image compression and decompression |
| knews | Newsgroups | X11 news reader |
| lapack | Mathematics | Linear algebra library written in Fortran77 |
| lclint | Development | An improved version of lint which detects a wider variety of errors. |
| ldd | Utilities | List dynamic dependencies. Performs a similar function as the SunOS or System V.4 ldd command. |
| leafnode | News | NNTP server for small sites with a slow link to the net |
| less | Text_Processing | A paginator similar to "more" or "pg" |
| lftp | Network | lftp
is command line file transfer program. It supports FTP, HTTP, FISH, SFTP,
HTTPS and FTPS protocols. The two main advantages over other ftp clients
are reliability and ability to perform tasks in background. |
| libast | Libraries | The Library of Assorted Spiffy Things |
| libdbi | Libraries | libdbi implements a database-independent abstraction layer in C, similar to the DBI/DBD layer in Perl. |
| libg++ | Libraries | C++ library used before libstdc++ (obsolete: now part of gcc) |
| libhtmlparse | Web_Software | HTML parsing library written in ANSI C |
| libiconv | Libraries | GNU libiconv, a iconv implementation that supports Unicode. |
| libidl | Libraires | Used
for creating trees of CORBA Interface Definition Language (IDL) files, which
is a specification for defining portable interfaces. |
| libmng | Libraries | Library
for reading, displaying, writing and examining Multiple-Image Network Graphics
(animation extension to the popular PNG image-format) |
| libmpeg2 | Libraries | a free MPEG-2 video stream decoder |
| libpcap | Libraries | Provides a packet filtering mechanism based on the BSD packet filter (BPF) |
| libpng | Libraries | Library for reading and writing PNGs (image format) |
| libsigc++ | Libraries | Implements a full callback system for use in abstract interfaces and general programming. |
| libstdc++ | Libraries | GNU ANSI C++ Library |
| libtar | Libraries | libtar
is a C library for manipulating tar archives. It supports both the strict
POSIX tar format and many of the commonly-used GNU extensions. |
| libtool | Development | library-building support utility |
| libungif | Libraries | A
library for reading and writing gif images. This library is based on Eric
Raymond's giflib and implements a superset of that library's API. |
| libxml2 | Libraries | library for parsing XML |
| libxslt | Libraries | libxslt
is the XSLT C library developed for the Gnome project. XSLT itself is a an
XML language to define transformation for XML. Libxslt is based on libxml2
the XML C library developed for the Gnome project. It also implements most
of the EXSLT set of processor-portable extensions functions and some of Saxon's
evaluate and expressions extensions. |
| libytnef | Mail | ytnef is a program to work with procmail to decode TNEF streams |
| links | Web_Software | Lynx-like text WWW browser with table |
| llnlxdir | Utilities | X based directory tool |
| llnlxftp | Network | An X Window FTP Client |
| loadwatch | Utilities | Run a program using only idle cycles |
| logrotate | Admin_Utilities | Rotates,
compresses, and mails system logs. Each log file may be handled daily,
weekly, monthly, or when it grows too large. |
| lppbuild | Development | Software package builder |
| lsof | Admin_Utilities | List
open files. Lists information about any files that are open by processes
currently running on the system. It can also list communications open by
each process. |
| lua | Utilities | a
powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending applications.
Lua is also frequently used as a general-purpose,stand-alone language. |
| lynx | Web_Software | Text browser for the World Wide Web |
| lzo | Libraires | A
portable lossless data compression library written in ANSI C. It offers pretty
fast compression and *extremly* fast decompression. Decompression requires
no memory. In addition,there are slower compression levels achieving a quite
competitive compression ratio while still decompressing at this very high
speed. |
| m4 | Development | traditional Unix macro processor |
| magicfilter | Utilities | Magicfilter is a customizable, extensible automatic printer filter. |
| make | Development | GNU make |
| matt | Mail | A command line utility to mail files as base64 encoded attachments |
| mawk | Development | Mawk is an interpreter for the AWK Programming Language. It is smaller and much faster than gawk. |
| mboxgrep | Mail | A small utility that scans a mailbox for messages matching a regular expression. |
| mc | Utilities | Norton Commander clone |
| mcard | X_Windows | X11 Cardfile |
| mcsim | Science | general purpose modeling and simulation program |
| Mesa | Libraries | 3d graphics library |
| metamail | Mail | metamail is a generic MIME package used by many mail readers. |
| mfsm | Utilities | Motif File System Monitor (mfsm) is a application that graphically monitors the disk usage on UNIX systems. |
| mftp | Network | Motif X interface to ftp |
| mg | File_Utilities | MG is an open-source indexing and retrieval system for text, images, and textual images |
| midaswww | Web_Software | Midas World Wide Web browser |
| miscfiles | Documentation | Dictionaries and under useful files |
| mls | Mail | A program that reads mailbox file in MBOX format and display various statistical data about it. |
| mm | Utilities | OSSP
mm is a 2-layer abstraction library which simplifies the usage of shared
memory between related processed under Unix platforms. |
| mona | Science | A theorem prover based on automata |
| monitor | Admin_Utilities | System info and process monitor |
| mopac | Science | a general-purpose semi-empirical molecular orbital package for the study of chemical structures and reactions. |
| Mosaic | Web_Software | Web browser for X11 |
| most | Text_Processing | most is a paging program that displays, one windowful at a time, the contents of a file on a terminal |
| moxftp | Network | Ftp shell under X Window System |
| mpack | Utilities | Base64 encode/decoder |
| mpage | Utilities | Utility for printing many pages to one sheet of paper |
| mpdist | Utilities | PostScript pretty printer |
| mpeg_lib | Multimedia | The MPEG Library |
| mpeg_play | Multimedia | mpeg_play is an MPEG player written in C. |
| mpfr | Libraries | The
MPFR library is a C library for multiple-precision floating-point computations
with exact rounding (also called correct rounding). It is based on the GMP
multiple-precision library. |
| mrtg | Utilities | The Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links. |
| mtr | Network | combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool. |
| mutt | Mail | Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client |
| mxgdb | Development | Motif based X window system interface to GNU's gdb debugger |
| mysql | Databases | MySQL
is a widely used and fast SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation
that consists of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs/libraries.
|
| nana | Development | GNU Nana is a freely available library providing improved support for assertions and logging in GNU C/C++. |
| nano | Editors | GNU nano is an enhanced clone of the Pico text editor. |
| nasm | Development | NASM
is an 80x86 assembler designed for portability and modularity. NASM will
currently output flat-form binary files, a.out, COFF and ELF Unix object
files, and Microsoft 16-bit DOS and Win32 object files. |
| ncftp | Network | Powerful and flexible FTP client |
| ncurses | Libraries | A System V Release 4.0 curses emulation library. |
| ncview | X_Windows | Graphically display netCDF files under X windows |
| nedit | Editors | GUI style plain text editor for Xwindows/Motif |
| nenscript | Text_Processing | Converts text files to PostScript format for printing. |
| neon | Libraries | HTTP and WebDAV client library for Unix systems, with a C language API |
| net-snmp | Network | Various
tools relating to the Simple Network Management Protocol including, an extensible
agent, a SNMP library, tools to request or set information from SNMP agents,
tools to generate and handle SNMP traps, and a version of the unix 'netstat'
command using SNMP. |
| netbiff | Mail | Netbiff is an advanced "biff," or mail notification utility, geared towards checking mailboxes across multiple machines. |
| netcat | Network | Reads and writes data across network connections |
| netcdf | Libraries | Unidata Network Common Data Form (netCDF) library |
| netpbm | Libraries | library: libtiff, pbm, pgm, pnm, ppm |
| netspoc | Network | NetSPoC
is a tool for security managment of large computer networks with different
security domains. It generates configuration files for packet filters controlling
the borders of security domains. |
| ngrep | Network | ngrep
strives to provide most of GNU grep's common features, applying them to the
network layer. ngrep is a pcap-aware tool that will allow you to specify
extended regular or hexadecimal expressions to match against data payloads
of packets. |
| nmap | Network | Nmap
("Network Mapper") is an open source utility for network exploration or security
auditing. It was designed to rapidly scan large networks, although it works
fine against single hosts. Nmap uses raw IP packets in novel ways to determine
what hosts are available on the network, what services (ports) they are offering,
what operating system (and OS version) they are running, what type of packet
filters/firewalls are in use, and dozens of other characteristics. |
| nntp | Newsgroups | A NNTP server |
| nslint | Utilities | nslint is a lint-like program that checks DNS files for errors. |
| nslookup | Network | A tool to query domain name servers |
| ntp | Network | Time Synchronization Server |
| nvi | Editors | Nvi
is an implementation of the ex/vi text editor originally distributed as part
of the Fourth Berkeley Software Distribution (4BSD) |
| oclock | Utilities | round X clock |
| octave | Mathematics | GNU Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations and mostly compatible with Matlab. |
| oleo | X_Windows | GNU Spreadsheet for X11 |
| oneko | X_Windows | Cat chases your cursor around the screen |
| openldap | Databases | Robust, commercial-grade, fully featured, and open source LDAP suite of applications and development tools. |
| opt | Libraries | OPT
is a subroutine library for communicating options and parameter values to
a C program via the command line, parameter files, environment variables,
or a rudimentary builtin interactive menu. |
| ortp | Libraries | oRTP a LGPL licensed C library implementing the RTP protocol (rfc1889). |
| p2c | Development | PASCAL-to-C translator |
| pango | Libraries | Pango
is a library for layout and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization.
It forms the core of text and font handling for GTK+-2.0. |
| par | Text_Processing | Paragraph reformatter |
| pardiff | Development | Display output of diff in a parallel (side-by-side) format |
| patch | Development | patch
takes a patch file containing a difference listing produced by diff and applies
those differences to one or more original files, producing patched versions. |
| pcal | Utilites | Pcal generates Postscript calendars, reading a calendar file and including the user specified events. |
| pcb | Science | PCB
is a tool for the layout of printed circuit boards. PCB can produce industry
standard RS-274-X and Excellon NC-Drill format output for submission to board
manufacturers. |
| pcre | Libraries | A
library of functions to support regular expressions whose syntax and semantics
are as close as possible to those of the Perl 5 language. |
| pdq | Utilites | Queueless
printing system for workstation installations, which also supports sending
print jobs to BSD lpr queues, over Appletalk (using netatalk) or TCP connections,
and over fax transmissions via the efax utilities. |
| pen | Web_Software | A
load balancer for "simple" tcp based protocols such as http or smtp. It allows
several servers to appear as one to the outside and automatically detects
servers that are down and distributes clients among the available servers. |
| perl | Development | Practical
Extraction and Report Language, a language optimized for scanning arbitrary
text files, extracting information from those text files, and printing reports
based on that information. It's also a good language for many system management
tasks. The language is intended to be practical (easy to use, efficient,
complete) rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, minimal). |
| php | Web_Software | A
server-side, cross-platform, HTML embedded scripting language. This version
is compiled as a standalone executable for use with CGI. |
| pico | Editors | A very simple and easy-to-use text editor. |
| pidentd | Network | Daemon implementing the IDENT (RFC1413) protocol |
| pine | Mail | Simple interactive mail system |
| pinfo | Documentation | Pinfo
is a hypertext info file viewer with a user interface similar to lynx. It
is based on curses/ncurses, and can handle info pages as well as man pages.
It also features regexp searching and user-defined colors/keys. |
| pkgconfig | Development | System for managing library compile/link flags that works with automake and autoconf |
| plan | Utilities | X/motif based schedule planner. |
| ploticus | Mathematics | Tool for creating many different types of graphical data displays |
| plotmtv | Mathematics | Multipurpose plotting program for X11-windows |
| plotutils | Mathematics | plotting utilities |
| polyglotman | Utilities | PolyglotMan
(formerly RosettaMan) is a filter for UNIX manualpages. It takes as input
man pages formatted for a variety of UNIX flavors (not [tn]roff source) and
produces as output a variety of file formats. |
| popt | Libraries | A command line option parsing library. |
| portmon | Admin_Utilities | A program to monitor a number of remote hosts based on port number |
| postfix | Libraries | A compatible, more secure replacement for sendmail program, |
| potrace | Utilities | potrace
is a utility for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into
a smooth, scalable image. The input is a bitmap (PBM, PGM, PPM, or BMP format),
and the default output is an encapsulated PostScript file (EPS). |
| procmail | Mail | Versatile e-mail processor. |
| proftpd | Network | A secure and configurable FTP server |
| pserv | Utilities | The aim of pServ (pico Server) is to create a portable, small webserver. |
| pstree | Admin_Utilities | Shows processes as a tree |
| psutils | Utilities | A
collection of useful utilities for manipulating PostScript documents. Programs
included are psnup, for placing out several logical pages on a single sheet
of paper, psselect, for selecting pages from a document, pstops, for general
imposition, psbook, for signature generation for booklet printing, and |
| pth | Libraries | GNU Portable Threads |
| pvm | Network | Parallel Virtual Machine |
| pwgen | Utilities | Pwgen is a small, GPL'ed password generator which creates passwords which can be easily memorized by a human. |
| Python | Development | Interpreted object-oriented language |
| qpopper | Mail | a widely used server for the POP3 protocol |
| qt | Libraries | Qt is a complete framework for development of GUI, based on a set of C++ classes. |
| Radiance | Libraries | Radiance library |
| randomise | Utilities | Randomise reads input of arbitrary length and returns a pseudo-randomly selected line. |
| rcs | Development | Revision Control System, is used for version control and management of software projects. |
| rcsit | Development | rcs support tool (initalizes files) |
| rdist | Network | Maintains identical copies over multiple hosts |
| readline | Libraries | Provides a set of functions for use by applications that allow users to edit command lines as they are typed in. |
| recode | Libraries | The recode library converts files between character sets and usage |
| remind | Utilities | Reminder service |
| replace | Utilities | The sane person's alternative to sed |
| rn | Newsgroups | A news reader |
| rpl | File_Utilities | A
Unix text replacement utility. It will replace strings with new strings in
multiple text files. It can scan directories recursively and replace strings
in all files found. |
| rrdtool | Utilities | A round robin database/graphing utility |
| rsync | Network | a replacement for rcp that has many more features |
| rx | Libraries | Regular Expression Library, an implementation of the standard regular expression matching functions specified by POSIX.2 |
| rxvt | X_Windows | A VT102 emulator for the X window system |
| samba | Network | Implementaion of the Server Message Block protocol (Windows shares) |
| scheme | Development | UMB Scheme Interpreter |
| screen | Utilities | terminals emulator |
| scsh | Utilities | Scsh
is a Unix Scheme shell which uses Scheme as its scripting language. It is
currently aimed primarily at scripting, rather than interactive use, and
makes for a nice Perl/Python replacement. |
| sed | Text_processing | GNU sed. Stream Editor - used to perform basic text transformations on an input stream (a file or input from a pipeline). |
| sformat | Utilities | sformat is a program for format/analysis/repair of SCSI disks |
| sgrep | Text_Processing | a tool to search a file for structured pattern |
| sh-utils | Utilities | The
GNU Shell Utililities are a set of tools which comprise the basic core command
line and shell script programming utilities traditionaly found on UNIX operating
systems. |
| shar | Utilities | Generate sh archive |
| sharutils | Mail | shar makes so-called shell archives out of many files, preparing them for transmission by electronic mail services |
| shtool | Utilities | GNU shtool is a compilation of small but very stable and portable shell scripts into a single shell tool. |
| siege | Web_Software | Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. |
| sigrot | Utilities | Sigrot
is a neat little program that rotates a text file of signatures (i.e. quotes)
and places them into your .signature file every time the program is run. |
| since | Utilities | since
is a tail(1) work-alike that remembers how much of a file you have viewed
and displays only what's new when you next view that file. |
| slang | Development | Stack language |
| slipX | Libraries | Facililates development of X/Motif interfaces |
| slirp | Utilites | Slirp emulates a PPP or SLIP connection over a normal terminal. |
| slrn | Newsgroups | an NNTP based news reader |
| smalltalk | Development | Implementation of the Smalltalk-80 language |
| smtpd | Mail | Obtuse SMTP daemon, storing agent. does simple collection of mail messages, for later forwarding by smtpfwdd (also included). |
| snarf | Web_Software | snarf is a command line resource grabber. It can transfer files through the http, gopher, finger, and ftp protocols without user |
| snort | Network | A
lightweight network intrusion detection system, capable of performing real-time
traffic analysis and packet logging on IP networks. |
| socat | Network | socat is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels. |
| socks5 | Network | Proxy server |
| sox | Multimedia | It
converts audio files among various standard audio file formats and can apply
different effects and filters to the audio data. |
| spellutils | Utilities | A
suite of programs which are used to isolate some parts or texts from various
types of files and hand them over to another program which may change the
texts; it is typically a spell checker. Currently it includes newsbody and
pospell. |
| splint | Development | Splint is a tool for statically checking C programs for security vulnerabilities and coding mistakes. |
| squid | Web_Software | Squid
is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP,
gopher, and HTTP data objects. Unlike traditional caching software, Squid
handles all requests in a single, non-blocking, I/O-driven process. |
| ss | Utilities | A curses based spreadsheet program |
| stow | Admin_Utilities | Manages
the installation of software packages, keeping them separate while making
them appear to be installed in the same place. |
| strobe | Network | Super optimized TCP port surveyor |
| sudo | Utilities | Provides limited super user priviledges to specific users |
| sunclock | X_Windows | Sunclock
is a sophisticated clock for the X Window system. It displays a map of the
Earth and shows which portion is illuminated by the sun. |
| swig | Development | SWIG
is a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++
with a variety of high-level programming languages. |
| sxid | Admin_Utilities | sXid
is an all in one suid/sgid monitoring program designed to be run from cron
on a regular basis.Basically it tracks any changes in your s[ug]id files
and folders. If there are any new ones, ones that aren't set any more, or
theyhave changed bits or other modes then it reports the changes in an easy
to read format via email oron the command line. |
| sylpheed | Mail | A GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast email client. |
| t1utils | Utilities | t1utils
is a collection of simple type-1 font manipulation programs. Together, they
allow you to convert between PFA (ASCII) and PFB (binary) formats; disassemble
PFA or PFB files into human-readable form; and reassemble the human-readable
files into PFA or PFB format files. |
| tar | File_Utilities | The tar program provides the ability to create tar archives, as |
| tcl | Development | Tool Command Language (Tcl) is an embeddable and extensible interpreted language |
| tcp_wrappers | Network | Monitor and filter incoming requests |
| tcpcat | Network | Tcpcat is a simple program that is like `cat' but it works over tcp streams to allow you to cat from one host to another. |
| tcpdump | Network | Tcpdump
allows you to dump the traffic on a network. It can be used to print out
the headers of packets on a network interface that matches a given expression.
You can use this tool to track down network problems, to detect "ping attacks"
or to monitor the network activities. |
| tcprepeater | Network | forward and log packets |
| tcpscan | Network | Scans for reachable TCP ports |
| tcpxd | Network | A general purpose TCP/IP relay program |
| tcsh | Shells | Tcsh
is an enhanced but completely compatible version of the Berkeley UNIX C shell
(csh). It is a command language interpreter usable both as an interactive
login shell and a shell script command processor. It includes a command-line
editor, programmable word completion, spelling correction, a history mechanism,
job control and a C-like syntax. |
| termcap | Libraries | GNU termcap lib |
| termutils | Utilities | GNU terminal control utilities |
| tetex | TeX | Complete
TeX distribution. Includes web2c, pdfTeX, Omega, xdvi, ps2pk, makeinfo, texinfo,
texconfig and lots of fonts and macros. |
| texinfo | TeX | nfo, makeinfo, texindex, texi2dvi |
| textutils | Text_Processing | GNU
Text Utililities are a set of tools which comprise the basic core text manipulation
utilities traditionaly found on UNIX operating systems. (cat, cut, expand,
head, join, md5sum, paste, sha1sum, sort, split, tail, tr, ...) |
| tgif | Graphics | drawing, and file conversion tool. |
| tiff | Libraries | C implementation of tiff library |
| time | Utilities | GNU time. Reports the user, system, and real time used by a process. |
| tin | Newsgroups | Threaded NNTP and spool based UseNet newsreader |
| titrax | X_Windows | Athena Widget-based program to keep track of time. |
| tk | Development | Tk is a GUI toolkit for Tcl |
| tnef | Utilities | TNEF
is a program for unpacking ms-tnef type MIME attachments. It operates like
tar in order to upack any files which may have been put into the MS-TNEF
attachment instead of being attached seperately. |
| transfig | Graphics | Figures translator (for xfig) |
| tre | Utilites | tre
is a lightweight, robust, and efficient regexp matching library with some
exciting features such as approximate (fuzzy) matching. |
| tree | Utilites | Displays an indented directory tree, using the same color assignments as ls. |
| trn | Newsgroups | A threaded news reader |
| ttcp | Network | Tests TCP connections between two hosts |
| ucblogo | Developent | |
| ucl | Libraries | a portable lossless data compression library written in ANSI C. |
| unarj | File_Utilities | arj archives unpacker |
| units | Mathematics | Units is a program for units conversion and units calculation. |
| unrar | File_Utilities | Utility to extract files from rar archives |
| unrtf | Tex | Unrtf is a converter from RTF to HTML, text, Latex, and Postscript. It supports tables, fonts, etc. |
| unzip | File_Utilities | List/Test/Extract from a ZIP archive file |
| urlview | Utilities | Urlview
is used to extract URL from text files, especially from mail messages in
order to launch some browser to view them. This used to be a part of mutt
but has now become an independent tool. |
| urt | Graphics | The Utah Raster toolkit is a collection of programs and C routines for dealing with raster images |
| uudeview | Utilities | UUDeview is a program that helps you transmit and receive binary files over the Internet, using electronic mail or newsgroups |
| vgp | Science | X-based vector globe projection |
| vile | Editors | vile
retains the "finger-feel", if you will, of vi, while adding the multiple
buffer and multiple window features of emacs and other editors. It is definitely
not a vi clone, in that some substantial stuff is missing, and the screen
doesn't look quite the same. |
| vim | Editors | Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor |
| vtwm | X_Windows | Virtual Tab Window Manage |
| watcher | Admin_Utilities | A program to watch the system, reporting when it finds something amiss. |
| wcd | Utilities | Wherever Change Directory - Change the current directory by just typing a part of it |
| wdiff | Utilities | front-end to GNU diff |
| web2c | TeX | TeX support routines |
| webalizer | Web_Software | Web/FTP server log file analysis program |
| webcpp | Web_Software | WebCPlusPlus
is a command line utility which takes your C, C++, Java, PERL, and Unix shell
code and spits it out as an HTML file, with beautiful syntax highlighting. |
| webmin | Admin_Utilities | Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. |
| webresolve | Web_Software | Webresolve
is used in conjunction with a log analyzer to get hostnames rather than IP
addresses in the statistics. It speeds up resolution by running several processes
in parallel. |
| webwatcher | Web_Software | webwatcher is a program to help ensure that documents in a webspace are properly maintained |
| wget | Web_Software | Command line utility to retrieve files from the World Wide Web using HTTP and FTP |
| whatmask | Network | Converts between three common subnet mask notations |
| which | Utilities | A utility that prints full path of executables |
| whois | Network | Supports all protocol extensions (RIPE, 6bone, CRSNIC) with the familiar RIPE command line interface and IPv6 support. |
| windowmaker | X_Windows | Window Maker is an X11 window manager originally designed to provide integration support for the GNUstep Desktop Environment. |
| worklog | Utilities | Worklog is a program that helps you keep track of your time spent on different projects |
| wu-ftpd | Network | Replacement ftp daemon developed at Washington University |
| wxWidgets | Libraries | wxWidgets
(formerly wxWindows) is a free C++ framework that facilitates cross platform
software development, including GUIs, threads, sockets, database, file system
access, etc. |
| x3270 | X_Windows | IBM 3270 terminal emulator |
| xabacus | X_Windows | X abacus |
| xalarm | X_Windows | Alarm clock for X |
| xancur | X_Windows | The xancur program allows the user to animate the background cursor on a workstation display running X. |
| xanim | X_Windows | X11 animations displayer |
| XaoS | X_Windows | XaoS is a fast portable real-time interactive fractal zoomer. |
| xarchie | X_Windows | xarchie is a tool for finding file in FTP archives on the Internet. |
| Xarm | X_Windows | The Xarm library is a C++ wrapper of the Motif library and the Xmext library. |
| xautolock | X_Windows | X Screen Lock |
| Xbae | Libraries | A Motif table widget |
| xbench | X_Windows | X11 benchmark |
| xblackjack | Games | Black Jack for X |
| xbmbrowser | Graphics | View and manage X bitmap and X pixmap files |
| xboard | Games | a graphical chessboard for X |
| xbuffy | Mail | X window version of biff |
| xcalendar | X_Windows | Calendar with a notebook for X11 |
| xcb | X_Windows | X Cut Buffers - Pigeon holes for your cut and paste selections |
| xchat | Network | A GTK+ based irc client |
| xclip | X_Windows | An interface to X selections ("the clipboard") from the command line. |
| xcmdpanel | X_Windows | Allows the user to run a user-configured command panel on a workstation display running X. |
| xcolorsel | X_Windows | X tool to read rgb.txt |
| xcoral | Editors | X editor with C func/C++ class browser and ... |
| xcuckoo | X_Windows | xcuckoo
is an X app which lays its eggs in another's nest. Namely, it displays its
one line of output in the title bar of another window (its output can be
a clock in hh mm format). |
| xdaliclock | X_Windows | Melting digital clock |
| xdtm | X_Windows | The
X Desktop Manager is a graphical shell for the X Window System, it provides
mechanisms for all the usual shell activities and is intended to reduce the
training necessary for UNIX novice to become productive on your system. |
| xdtp | X_Windows | X11 DeskTop |
| xdvi | X_Windows | xdvi is a program for previewing .dvi files |
| xdvik | X_windows | Xdvik is the Tex-k project version of xdvi. It offers extensions over xdvi such as hypertex, t1 font support, and other things. |
| xearth | X_Windows | Xearth
sets the X root window to an image of the Earth, as seen from your favorite
vantage point in space, correctly shaded for the current position of the
Sun. |
| xed | Editors | X11 Editor |
| xephem | Science | Scientific-grade interactive astronomical ephemeris package |
| xfig | Graphics | An interactive drawing tool which runs under X |
| xfilemanager | X_Windows | X11 based Unix filemanager with Drag'n Drop abilities. |
| xfm | X_Windows | X file and applications manager |
| xforecast | X_Windows | Utility that lets you get weather reports from around the country. |
| xfsm | X_Windows | X file system monitor |
| xgetftp | X_Windows | X-based tool for browsing and retrieving files from ftp sites |
| xgopher | Network | gopher client for the X window system |
| xgrabsc | Graphics | An X-Windows image grabber |
| xgremlin | Graphics | Gremlin drawing tool |
| xhelp | X_Windows | Configurable help facility for X-applications |
| Xhtalk | X_Windows | A talk program under X11 |
| xinfo | Documentation | A widget for viewing Info files. |
| xinout | X_Windows | X in/out check board |
| xinvest | X_Windows | Personal finance tracking and performance tool for the X Window System |
| xkeycaps | X_Windows | Graphically display/edit keyboard mappings |
| xless | X_Windows | File browsing tool for the X Window System |
| xlhtml | Utilites | xlHtml is an Excel 95 and later file converter that outputs the spreadsheet as html. |
| xli | Graphics | X image loading utility |
| xloadimage | Graphics | Xloadimage
is a utility which will view many different types of images under X11, load
images onto the root window, or dump processed images |
| xlockmore | X_Windows | xlock |
| xmaddressbook | X_Windows | X-based Address Book program |
| xmail | Mail | X window system interface to the mail program |
| xmailbox | Mail | A version of xbiff with animation and sound effects |
| xmailtool | Mail | BSD-style mail reader for X |
| xmbase-grok | X_Windows | xmbase-grok is a simple X/Motif database manager and user interface builder. |
| xmdiary | X_Windows | XDiary is your personal organizer that combines the functions of a desktop calendar, an appointment book and an alarm clock. |
| xmgf | Graphics | X11 program that displays 2D and 3D vector based objects stored in gf Format. |
| xmon | X_Windows | An interactive X protocol monitor |
| xmorph | Graphics | image morphing program |
| xmosaic | Web_Software | Mosaic for the X Window System |
| xnc | X_Windows | Northern Captain is a file manager for X Windows |
| xnetlib | X_Windows | Xnetlib
is a version of netlib. Unlike netlib, which uses electronic mail to process
requests for software, xnetlib uses an X Window graphical user interface
and a socket-based connection between the user's machine and the xnetlib
server machine to process software requests. |
| xpaint | Graphics | X bitmap/pixmap editor |
| xpdf | Utilities | Xpdf
is a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. (These are also sometimes
also called 'Acrobat' files, from the name of Adobe's PDF software.) The
Xpdf project also includes a PDF text extractor, PDF-to-PostScript converter,
and various other utilities. |
| xpm | X_Windows | a format for storing/retrieving X pixmaps to/from files |
| XPostitPlus | X_Windows | Xpostit provides a mechanism for manipulating on-screen Post-it notes |
| xps | X_Windows | The xps program displays and continuously updates in an X Window the Unix processes as a tree or forest. |
| xpuzzles | Games | X window puzzle games |
| xrn | Newsgroups | Xinterface to news |
| xrolodex | X_windows | Rolodex for X |
| xscreensaver | X_Windows | X window screensaver |
| xshogi | Libraries | xshogi provides an X11/Xt/Athena Widgets user interface for GNU Shogi. |
| xsnow | X_Windows | Create a snowy and Santa-y desktop |
| xspread | X_Windows | A spreadsheet for the X Windows System |
| xspringies | Science | Interactive 2D mass/spring simulation system for X windows |
| xsquig | X_Windows | Display squiggley tubular patterns/X11 rootwin |
| xsysstats | X_Windows | XSysStats is a system information display tool similar to perfmeter |
| xtar | X_Windows | X window tar. |
| xtartan | X_Windows | X11 tartan display |
| xtetris | Games | X11 Tetris |
| xtoolwait | X_Windows | start X client and wait for it to map a window |
| xtune | Multimedia | Tune player on X-terminal |
| xv | Graphics | Image viewer (gif,jpeg,tiff,pbm,pgm,ppm,ps,...) |
| xwho | X_Windows | X11 who command |
| xwpick | Graphics | Xwpick
lets you pick an image from an arbitrary window or rectangular area of an
X11-server and write it to a file in a variety of formats. |
| xxgdb | Development | X Window System interface to the dbx debugger |
| xzap | X_Windows | X process Zapper |
| yaz | Network | YAZ is a portable C/C++ programmer's toolkit |
| yrolo | Utilities | Yrolo is a program for maintaining database for people's name, address, phone number, email etc. |
| ytalk | Utilities | A multi-user chat program |
| zip | File_Utilities | Pack and compress files |
| zlib | Libraries | General purpose data compression library |
| zoo | Utilities | Manipulate archived files in compressed form |
| zsh | Shells | Zsh
is a shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting
language. Many of the useful features of bash, ksh, and tcsh were incorporated
into zsh; many original features were added. |
