Command | Function | Version | Part of package? |
CortexAddOnHost | Starts service to monitor audio and video media add-ons in use. | ||
ReadOnlyBootPrompt | Language setup. | ||
[ | Check file types and compare values. | ||
addattr | Writes an attribute to a file, taking the type into account and converting the values accordingly. | ||
alert | Show a message box. | ||
arp | Manipulate the system ARP cache. | ||
awk | See gawk.3.1.3 | ||
base64 | Base64 encode or decode to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
basename | Strip directory and optionally suffix from filenames. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
bash | Bourne-Again Shell | 4.0.35 | |
bc | An arbitrary precision calculator language. | 1.06 | |
beep | Ring a bell. | ||
bootman | Install or uninstall boot-menu. | ||
bunzip2 | See bzip2. | 1.05 | |
bzip2 | Block-sorting file compressor. | 1.05 | |
c++ | C++-Compiler | 2.95.3 | |
cal | Display a calendar. | ||
cat | Concatenate files and print on the standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
catattr | Prints out the contents of an attribute of a file. | ||
cc | C-Compiler | 2.95.3 | |
checkfs | Check file system. | ||
checkitout | Check out sources in a user-friendly fashion by its repository's URL. | ||
chgrp | Change group of files. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
chmod | Change file mode bits. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
chop | Split file into smaller files. | ||
chown | Change the owner and group of files. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
chroot | Run commands within specified root directory. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
cksum | Print CRC checksum and byte counts of files. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
clear | Clear the terminal window. | ||
clockconfig | Prints out the clock configuration. | ||
cmp | Compare files byte by byte. | 2.8.1 | GNU diffutils |
collectcatkeys | |||
comm | Compare sorted files line by line. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
compress | Data compression program. | 4.0 | |
consoled | Console daemon | ||
copyattr | Copies attributes from one or more files or directories, with all or a specified subset of their attributes, to another location. | ||
cp | Copy files and directories. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
csplit | Output pieces of files separated by patterns to files and output byte counts of each piece to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
ctags | Generate an index file for a variety of lanugage objects found in files | 5.7 | |
cut | Prints out sections of every line of a file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
date | Display the current time in the given format or set the system date. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
dc | Desk Calculator language. | 1.3 | GNU bc |
dd | Copy a file, converting and formatting according operands. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
desklink | Link items in deskbar. | ||
df | Report file system disk space usage. | ||
diff | Compare files line by line. | 2.8.1 | GNU diffutils |
diff3 | Compare 3 files line by line. | 2.8.1 | GNU diffutils |
dircolors | Color setup for ls. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
dirname | Print path with its trailing component removed. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
draggers | Show/set the dragger state of Replicants. | ||
driveinfo | Show hardware information. | ||
dstcheck | Shows a message box used when switching to/from daylight saving time. | ||
du | Summarize disk usage of each file, recursively for directories. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
dumpcatalog | [Leftover from the move of locale-kit.] | ||
echo | Display a line of text. | ||
egrep | See grep. | 2.5.1 | GNU grep |
eject | Eject removable media. | ||
env | Run a program in a modified environment. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
error | Prints clear text error messages for given error numbers. | ||
expand | Convert tabs in each file to spaces, writing to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
expr | Print value of expression to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
factor | Print the prime factors of each specified integer number. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
false | Does nothing, indicates "unsuccessful" and returns the value "1". | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
fdinfo | Shows info about the used file descriptors in the system. | ||
ffm | Set focus follows mouse. | ||
fgrep | See grep. | 2.5.1 | GNU grep |
filepanel | Display a load/save file panel. | ||
find | Search for files in a directory hierarchy. | 4.2.33 | |
finddir | Find special directories defined by the system. | ||
fmt | Reformat each paragraph in the listed files, wiritng to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
fold | Wrap input lines in each file, writing to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
fortune | Print a random, hopefully interesting, adage. | ||
frcode | Called by updatedb to compress the list of file names using front-compression. | 4.2.33 | |
freetype-config | Get FreeType compilation and linking information. | 9.20.3 | |
ftp | Internet file transfer program. | ||
ftpd | FTP daemon. | ||
funzip | Extracts the first item of an archive to standard output. | 3.94 | |
fwcontrol | FireWire control program. | ||
gawk | Pattern scanning and processing language. | 3.1.3 | |
gdb | GNU debugger. | 6.3 | |
getlimits | Output platform dependent limits in a format useful for shell scripts. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
grep | Search for pattern. | 2.5.1 | GNU grep |
groups | Print group memberships for each username. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
gunzip | See gzip. | 1.2.4 | |
gzexe | Compress and decompress executeables. | ||
gzip | Compress files. | 1.2.4 | |
hd | Hexdump. | ||
head | Print the first 10 lines of each file to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
hey | A small tool for scripting GUI apps. | 1.2.8 | |
hostname | Print or set the hostname of the current system. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
id | Print user and group information. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
ident | Identify RCS keyword in files. | ||
ifconfig | Configure a network interface. | ||
install | Copy files to a destination without disrupting the running system. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
install-wifi-firmwares.sh | Install firmware for various wireless network cards. | ||
installoptionalpackage | Temporary solution for installing optional packages. | ||
installsound | Install a new sound event in the Sounds preferences panel. | ||
iroster | List input devices. | ||
isvolume | Get volume information. | ||
join | For each pair of input lines with identical join fields, write a line to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
kernel_debugger | Enters the kernel debugger with the optional message. | ||
keymap | Load or save a keymap. | ||
kill | Send a signal to a process. | ||
less | Show file with backward and forward movement. | ||
lessecho | Echos its arguments to standard output and expands metacharacters, such as * and ? in filenames. | ||
lesskey | Specify key binding for less. | ||
link | Create a link to a file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
linkcatkeys | [Leftover from the move of locale-kit.] | ||
listarea | Lists area info for all currently running teams. | ||
listattr | Lists the attributes of a file. | ||
listdev | Display devices in a user friendly way. | ||
listimage | Lists image info for all currently running teams. | ||
listport | Lists all open ports in the system organized by team. | ||
listres | LIst resources of files. | ||
listsem | List the semaphores allocated by the specified team. | ||
listusb | List USB devices. | ||
ln | Make links between files.. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
locate | Locate a file. | 4.2.33 | |
logger | Send a message to the system logging facility. | ||
login | Begin session on the system. | ||
logname | Print the name of the current user. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
ls | List directory content. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
lsindex | Display the indexed attributes on the current volume/partition. | ||
mail2mbox | Convert BeOS e-mail files into Unix mailbox files. | ||
make | GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs. | 3.81 | |
makebootable | Makes the specified BFS partitions/devices bootable by writing boot code into the first two sectors. | ||
mbox2mail | Convert Unix mailbox files into e-mail files for use with BeOS.. | ||
md5sum | Print or check MD5 checksums. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
merge | Three-way file merge. | ||
message | Prints a flattened BMessage file. | ||
mimeset | Set mimetype of a file. | ||
mkdepend | Makefile Dependency Generator. | 1.7 | |
mkdir | Create directory. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
mkdos | Initialize FAT16 or FAT32 partitions. | ||
mkfifo | Create named pipes with the given names. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
mkfs | Build a file system. | ||
mkindex | Create a new index of the specified attribute. | ||
mktemp | Create a temporary file or directory, safely and print its name. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
modifiers | Prints currently (un)pressed modifier keys. | ||
more | See less. | ||
mount | Mount a file system. | ||
mount_nfs | Mount NFS partition. | ||
mountvolume | Mounts a volume if given. Lists info about mounted and mountable volumes and mounts/unnmounts volumes. | ||
mv | Move file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
netcat | Utility to do anyithing involving TCP or UDP.. | ||
netstat | Print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections and multicast memberships. | ||
nl | Write each file to standard output with line numbers added. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
nohup | Run command ignoring hangup signals. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
nproc | Print the number of processing units available to the current process which may be less than the number of online processors. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
od | Write an unambiguous representation, octal bytes per default of files to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
open | Launches an application/document from the shell. | ||
passwd | Change user password. | ||
paste | Write lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines from each file, separated by tabs to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
patch | Apply a diff file to an orignal. | ||
pathchk | Diagnose invalid or unportable file names. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
pc | Programmer's calculator. | ||
ping | Send ICMP-echo-request to network host. | ||
play | Play tracks from device. | ||
playfile | Play tracks from a file. | ||
playsound | Play a sound. | ||
playwav | Play wav-file. | ||
pr | Paginate or columnate files for printing. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
printenv | Print the values of the specified environment variables. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
printf | Format and print data. | ||
prio | Change priority of a process. | ||
profile | Profiles threads. | ||
ps | List running processes. | ||
ptx | Output a permuted index, including context, of the words in the input files. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
pwd | Print current directory. | ||
query | A shell utility for somewhat emulating the Tracker's "Find By Formula" functionality. | ||
quit | Quit application. | ||
rc | Resource compiler. | 1.1 | |
readlink | Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
reindex | Put the attributes of existing files into newly created index of a volume/partition. | ||
release | Release a semaphore. | ||
renice | Alter priority of running process. | ||
rlog | Print log messages and other information about RCS files. | ||
rm | Remove files and directories. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
rmattr | Remove an attribute from a file. | ||
rmdir | Remove directory. | 8.4 | GNU. coreutils |
rmindex | Removes the index for an attribute. | ||
roster | Print information about teams. | ||
route | List and manipulate network routes. | ||
safemode | Check if the system is running in safemode. | ||
screen_blanker | Start screen blanker. | ||
screenmode | Show/set the screen mode. | ||
sdiff | Side-by-side merge of file differences | 2.8.1 | GNU diffutils |
seq | Prints a sequence of numbers. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
setdecor | Shows/sets the decorator. | ||
setgcc | Shows/sets the used gcc version. | ||
settype | Sets the MIME type, signature, and/or preferred application of one or more files. | ||
setversion | Show version of file. | ||
setvolume | Sets the system sound volume. | ||
setwep | Provides WEP encryption for wireless networks. | ||
sh | See bash. | 4.0.35 | |
sha1sum | Print or check SHA1 checksums. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
shar | Makes so-called shell archives out of many files. | 4.2.1 | GNU sharutils |
shred | Overwrite the specified files repeatedly. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
shuf | Write a random permutation of the input lines to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
shutdown | Shutdown the computer. | ||
sleep | Pause for a specified number of seconds. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
sort | Write sorted concatenation of all files to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
spamdbm | Classif e-mail messages as spam and regular genuine messages. | ||
split | Output fixed-size pieces of input files to files with prefixes. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
stat | Display file or file system status. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
strace | Traces the syscalls of a thread or a team. | ||
stty | Print or change terminal characteristics. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
su | Change the effective user id and group. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
sum | Print checksum and block counts for each file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
sync | Force changed blocks to disk, update the super block. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
sysinfo | Show system info. | ||
tac | Write each file to standard output, last line first. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
tail | Print the last 10 lines of each file to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
tcpdump | Dump traffic on a network. | 3.9.5 | |
tcptester | [deprecated] | ||
tee | Writes or appends data from standard input to a file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
telnet | User interface to the telnet protocol. | ||
telnetd | Telnet daemon. | ||
test | Returns true/false after comparing items. | ||
timeout | Start command and kill it if still running after a specified number of seconds. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
top | Display running threads and CPU usage. | ||
touch | Change file timestamps. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
tput | Initialize a terminal or query terminfo database. | ||
tr | Translate, squeeze and/or delete characters from the standard input, writing to standard output | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
traceroute | Print the route packets trace to network host. | 1.4a12 | |
translate | Uses DataTranslators to convert file formats. | ||
trash | Send files to trash or restore them. | ||
true | Does nothing, indicates "success" and returns the value "0". | ||
truncate | Shrink or extend the size of each file to the specified size. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
tsort | Write totally ordered list consistent with the partial ordering in file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
tty | Print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
uname | Print certain system information. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
unchop | Recreate a file previously split with chop. | ||
unexpand | Convert blanks in each file to tabs, writing to standard output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
uniq | Filter adjacent matching lines from input writing to output. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
unlink | Call the unlink function to remove the specified file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
unmount | Unmount partition. | ||
unrar | Unrar file. | ||
unshar | Unshar file. | ||
untrash | See trash. | ||
unzip | Unzip file. | ||
unzipsfx | Used to make existing zip archives self-extracting. | 5.50 | |
updatedb | Update a database for locate. | ||
uptime | Prints the current date and time, as well as the time elapsed since the system was started. | ||
urlwrapper | Wrap URL mime types around command line or other apps that don't handle them directly. | ||
useradd | Create new user. | ||
uudecode | Create the specified file, decoding as you go. | ||
uuencode | Encode a file so it can be mailed to a remote system. | ||
vdir | List information about files. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
version | Returns the version of a file. | ||
vmstat | Print information about the virtual memory system. | ||
waitfor | Waits until a certain thread appears. | ||
watch | Execute a program periodically. | ||
wc | Prints the number of paragraphs, words and characters (bytes) of a file. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
wget | The non-interactive network downloader. | 1.12 | |
which | Locate a command. | ||
whoami | Print user name associated with the current effective user ID. | 8.4 | GNU coreutils |
xargs | Build and execute command lines from standard input. | 4.2.33 | |
xres | List and mainpulate resources. | ||
yes | Output a string repeatedly until killed. | ||
zcat | See gzip. | 1.2.4 | |
zcmp | See zdiff. | ||
zdiff | Compare compressed files. | ||
zforce | Force a '.gz' extension on all gzip files. | ||
zgrep | Search possibly compressed files for a regular expression. | ||
zip | Add or replace items in a zip archive. | 2.32 | |
zipcloak | Encrypt all unencrypted entries in a zip file. | 2.32 | |
zipgrep | Searches the given zip members for a string or pattern. | ||
zipinfo | See unzip. | 2.40 | |
zipnote | Print the comments in zip archive. | 2.32 | |
zipsplit | Split a zip file into smaller pieces. | 2.32 | |
zmore | Like 'more' but operate on the uncompressed contents of any compressed file. | ||
znew | Recompress .Z files into .gz (gzip) files |
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