network
netcat : NC(1) BSD General Commands Manual NC(1) nc — arbitrary TCP and UDP connections and listens
ping : 6 send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
nmcli : – commandline tool for controlling NetworkManager
telnet : user interface to the TELNET protocol
sftp : secure file transfer program
openssl : OpenSSL command line tool
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shell
busybox : The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux
gnome-terminal : is a terminal emulation application.
watch : execute a program periodically, showing output fullscreen
locale : specific information.
startpar : start runlevel scripts in parallel
xargs : build and execute command lines from standard input
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filesystem
resize2fs : ext2/ext3/ext4 file system resizer
fsck : check and repair a Linux filesystem
chown : change file owner and group
passwd : change user password
mkfs : build a Linux filesystem
rename : renames multiple files
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programming
strace : trace system calls and signals
MAKEDEV : create devices
busybox : The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux
startpar : start runlevel scripts in parallel
javaws : a Java Web Start client
iconv : Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another
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file
passwd : change user password
su : change user ID or become superuser
mkfs.ext2 : create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
egrep : , fgrep, rgrep print lines matching a pattern
hexdump : , hd ASCII, decimal, hexadecimal, octal dump
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
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graphic manipulation
start-stop-daemon : start and stop system daemon programs
gimp : an image manipulation and paint program.
mkntfs : create an NTFS file system
dvipos : compute positions in a DVI file
grap2graph : convert a grap diagram into a cropped bitmap image
rmsgmerge : Extract translatable string from given input ruby script files.
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database
mysqlimport : a data import program
mysqld_safe : MySQL server startup script
myisam_ftdump : display full-text index information
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
sha1sum : compute and check SHA1 message digest
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
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X
gnome-terminal : is a terminal emulation application.
xfreerdp : FreeRDP X11 client
xlsclients : list client applications running on a display
lame : create mp3 audio files
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
pnmmargin : add a border to a portable anymap
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package management
dpkg-reconfigure : reconfigure an already installed package
apt-config : APT Configuration Query program
passwd : change user password
cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX
python2.7 : an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
dh_installdeb : install files into the DEBIAN directory
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printer
ppdc : cups ppd compiler
ghostscript : Ghostscript (PostScript and PDF language interpreter and previewer)
passwd : change user password
lpadmin : configure cups printers and classes
cups-calibrate : ESP CUPS Printer Calibration Tool
smbspool : send a print file to an SMB printer
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text manipulation
gedit : text editor for the GNOME Desktop
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX
view : Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor
xmlpatterns :
fgrep : , rgrep print lines matching a pattern
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privacy
passwd : change user password
airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng
update-grub : stub for grub-mkconfig
avconv : avconv video converter
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
gzexe : compress executable files in place
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sound manipulation
gst-launch-1.0 : build and run a GStreamer pipeline
audacity : Graphical cross-platform audio editor
start-stop-daemon : start and stop system daemon programs
ogmsplit : Split OGG/OGM files into several smaller OGG/OGM files
sndfile-metadata-set : set metadata in a sound file
spd-conf : A simple tool for basic configuration of Speech Dispatcher and problem diagnostics
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Access Control List
su : change user ID or become superuser
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
spd-conf : A simple tool for basic configuration of Speech Dispatcher and problem diagnostics
groupadd : create a new group
ping : 6 send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
iconv : Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another
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file compression
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
scp-dbus-service :
file-roller : archive manager for GNOME
lzcat : Compress or decompress .xz and .lzma files
airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng
nohup : run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty
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boot settings
dh_installppp : install ppp ip-up and ip-down files
kerneloops : program to collect and submit kernel oopses to kerneloops.org
cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX
grub-mkimage : make a bootable image of GRUB
passwd : change user password
spd-conf : A simple tool for basic configuration of Speech Dispatcher and problem diagnostics
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text editor
start-stop-daemon : start and stop system daemon programs
parted : GNU Parted - a partition manipulation program
airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng
2to3-3.2 : Python2 to Python3 converter
fmtutil-sys : utility for maintaining TeX format files system-wide
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
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webserver
a2ensite : enable or disable an apache2 site / virtual host
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
sha1sum : compute and check SHA1 message digest
nohup : run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty
ping : 6 send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
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font
spd-conf : A simple tool for basic configuration of Speech Dispatcher and problem diagnostics
debugfs : ext2/ext3/ext4 file system debugger
ofm2opl : convert Omega and TeX font-metric files to property-list files
passwd : change user password
cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX
mft : translate Metafont or MetaPost code to TeX code for prettyprinting
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airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng
gst-launch-1.0 : build and run a GStreamer pipeline
passwd : change user password
cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX
find : search for files in a directory hierarchy
thunderbird : Mail User Agent (MUA) and newsgroup/RSS client for X11 derived from the Mozilla suite.
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Media Player
airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
pdb3.3 : the Python debugger
iconv : Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another
python2.7 : an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
lame : create mp3 audio files
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virtualization
lame : create mp3 audio files
loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
sha1sum : compute and check SHA1 message digest
innochecksum : offline InnoDB file checksum utility
ping : 6 send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
start-stop-daemon : start and stop system daemon programs
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