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Development
Autoconf
Create source code configuration scripts
Autoconf2.13
Create source code configuration scripts
CVS
Concurrent Versions System
CVS client/server
Describes the client/server protocol used by CVS.
Flex
A fast scanner generator
Gcj-300
Ahead-of-time compiler for the Java language (Version 3.00)
Gdbm
The GNU Database Routines.
iostream-295
The C++ input/output facility (GCC 2.95.x).
Ipc
System V interprocess communication facilities
Make
The GNU make utility.
Python2.1-api
Python/C 2.1 API Reference Manual
Python2.1-dist
Distributing Python Modules (2.1)
Python2.1-ext
Extending & Embedding Python 2.1
Python2.1-lib
Python 2.1 Library Reference
Python2.1-ref
Python 2.1 Reference Manual
Python2.1-tut
Python 2.1 Tutorial
Gettext
GNU gettext utilities.
gettextize
Prepare a package for gettext.
msgfmt
Make MO files out of PO files.
msgmerge
Update two PO files into one.
xgettext
Extract strings into a PO file.
DejaGnu
The GNU testing framework.
gmp2
GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library.
M4
The GNU m4 macro preprocessor.
Pcl-cvs
Concurrent Versions System Emacs front-end
wine
The Windows Emulator.
Information
Jargon
The definitive compendium of hacker slang (menu). The Debian menu system
Administration commands
Accounting
The GNU process accounting utilities
Stow
GNU Stow.
Xlogmaster
Quick and easy monitoring of a UNIX system
Emacs
bbdb
The insidious Big Brother Database for mail and news.
CL
Partial Common Lisp support for Emacs Lisp.
Dired-X
Dired Extra Features.
Ediff
A visual interface for comparing and merging programs.
Emacs
The extensible self-documenting text editor.
FLIM-en
MIME features of FLIM, a fundamental library to process Internet Messages for GNU Emacsen.
FLIM-ja
MIME features of FLIM, a fundamental library to process Internet Messages for GNU Emacsen.
Forms
Emacs package for editing data bases by filling in forms.
Gnus
The newsreader Gnus.
Info
Documentation browsing system.
Ispell
Using ISPELL, an interactive spelling corrector, inside Emacs.
Message
Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
MH-E
Emacs interface to the MH mail system.
reftex
Support for LaTeX labels, references, and citations with Emacs.
SC
Supercite lets you cite parts of messages you're replying to, in flexible ways.
SEMI-en
SEMI, a MIME user interface for GNU Emacs.
SEMI-ja
SEMI, a MIME user interface for GNU Emacs.
VIP
An older VI-emulation for Emacs.
VIPER
The newest Emacs VI-emulation mode. (also, A VI Plan for Emacs Rescue or the VI PERil.)
Widget
Documenting the "widget" package used by the Emacs Custom facility.
Miscellaneous
cssc
The GNU work-alike replacement for SCCS.
Groff
The GNU troff document formatting system.
Rluserman
GNU Readline Library API
Mail
Exim
Exim Mail Transfer Agent
Exim-filter
Exim MTA mail filtering
Exim-overview
Exim Overview
GNU packages
Gcal
GNU calendar program.
Tcal
Run Gcal with tomorrow's date.
Txt2gcal
Calendar text to resource file.
Gcal2txt
Calendar resource to text file.
The Algorithmic Language Scheme
Scm
A Scheme language interpreter
Slib
The SLIB portable Scheme library
Programming
libjs
The JavaScript interpreter library.
js
JavaScript interpreter.
ColdSync Documentation
Conduits
Specification and Hacker's Guide.
Console utilities
Enscript
GNU Enscript
Disk Management
Fdutils
Linux floppy utilities
Editors
Jed
Programmers editor.
Math
Gnuplot
Gnuplot plotting program
Net Utilities
ulog-acctd
A Network-Accounting Daemon for Netfilter
Wget
The non-interactive network downloader.
teTeX
dvips
Translating TeX DVI files to PostScript.
Kpathsea
File lookup along search paths.
LaTeX2e
LaTeX2e help 1.6.
Web2c
TeX, Metafont and companion programs.
General Commands
Af
An advanced mail reader and composer.
Bzip2
A program and library for data compression.
dc
Arbritrary precision RPN "Desktop Calculator".
Diff
GNU diff and related utilities
Gawk
A text scanning and processing language.
Gawkinet
TCP/IP Internetworking With `gawk'.
grep
Print lines matching a pattern.
Gzip
The gzip command for compressing files.
Mgetty
Use modems for Logins, and data, fax and voice
Oleo
Oleo, the GNU spreadsheet.
Recode
Character set conversion utility.
Remsync
Synchronize remote files
Screen
Full-screen window manager.
SFS
Self-certifying file system
Tar
Making tape (or disk) archives.
Shar utilities
GNU shar utilities.
shar
Make a shell archive.
unshar
Explode a shell archive.
Ed
The `ed' command, which has the purpose of editing text files.
Shell utilities
GNU shell utilities.
basename
Strip directory and suffix.
chroot
Specify the root directory.
date
Print/set system date and time.
dirname
Strip non-directory suffix.
echo
Print a line of text.
env
Modify the environment.
expr
Evaluate expressions.
factor
Print prime factors
false
Do nothing, unsuccessfully.
groups
Print group names a user is in.
hostid
Print numeric host identifier.
hostname
Print or set system name.
id
Print real/effective uid/gid.
logname
Print current login name.
nice
Modify scheduling priority.
nohup
Immunize to hangups.
pathchk
Check file name portability.
printenv
Print environment variables.
printf
Format and print data.
pwd
Print working directory.
seq
Print numeric sequences
sleep
Delay for a specified time.
stty
Print/change terminal settings.
su
Modify user and group id.
tee
Redirect to multiple files.
test
File/string tests.
true
Do nothing, successfully.
tty
Print terminal name.
uname
Print system information.
users
Print current user names.
who
Print who is logged in.
whoami
Print effective user id.
yes
Print a string indefinitely.
Finding Files
Listing and operating on files that match certain criteria.
sed
Stream EDitor.
File utilities
GNU file utilities.
chgrp
Change file groups.
chown
Change file owners/groups.
chmod
Change file permissions.
cp
Copy files.
dd
Copy and convert a file.
df
Report filesystem disk usage.
dir
List directories briefly.
dircolors
Color setup for ls.
du
Report on disk usage.
install
Copy and change attributes.
ln
Make links between files.
ls
List directory contents.
mkdir
Create directories.
mkfifo
Create FIFOs (named pipes).
mknod
Create special files.
mv
Rename files.
rm
Remove files.
rmdir
Remove empty directories.
shred
Remove files more securely.
sync
Synchronize memory and disk.
touch
Change file timestamps.
vdir
List directories verbosely.
A2ps
The GNU a2ps 'anything to postscript' converter and pretty-printer
Cpio
A program to manage archives of files.
Ogonkify
Adds composite characters to fonts and converts ps output
Uucp
Taylor uucp -- File transport without an IP network.
cftp
Comfortable FTP.
Zile
An emacs-like editor.
Mtools
Mtools: utilities to access DOS disks in Unix.
Text utilities
GNU text utilities.
cat
Concatenate and write files.
cksum
Print POSIX CRC checksum.
comm
Compare sorted files by line.
csplit
Split by context.
cut
Print selected parts of lines.
expand
Convert tabs to spaces.
fmt
Reformat paragraph text.
fold
Wrap long input lines.
head
Output the first part of files.
join
Join lines on a common field.
md5sum
Print or check message-digests.
nl
Number lines and write files.
od
Dump files in octal, etc.
paste
Merge lines of files.
pr
Paginate or columnate files.
ptx
Produce permuted indexes.
sort
Sort text files.
split
Split into fixed-size pieces.
sum
Print traditional checksum.
tac
Reverse files.
tail
Output the last part of files.
tsort
Topological sort.
tr
Translate characters.
unexpand
Convert spaces to tabs.
uniq
Uniquify files.
wc
Byte, word, and line counts.
info standalone
Read Info documents without Emacs.
infokey
Compile Info customizations.
Texinfo
The GNU documentation format.
install-info
Update info/dir entries.
texi2dvi
Print Texinfo documents.
texindex
Sort Texinfo index files.
makeinfo
Translate Texinfo source.
Libbow
Bag-Of-Words Library
bison
GNU Project parser generator (yacc replacement).

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