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ranlib ranlib - generate index to archive.
ras2tiff ras2tiff - create a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile
rasttopnm rasttopnm - convert a Sun rasterfile into a portable
anymap
rawtopgm rawtopgm - convert raw grayscale bytes into a portable
graymap
rawtoppm rawtoppm - convert raw RGB bytes into a portable pixmap
rclock rclock -- clock and appointment reminder for X11
rcp rcp - remote file copy
rcs rcs - change RCS file attributes
rcsclean rcsclean - clean up working files
rcsdiff rcsdiff - compare RCS revisions
rcsintro rcsintro - introduction to RCS commands
rcsmerge rcsmerge - merge RCS revisions
rcvdist rcvdist - asynchronously redistribute new mail
rcvpack rcvpack - append message to file
rcvstore rcvstore - asynchronously incorporate mail into a folder
rcvtty rcvtty - report new mail
rd-bomb rd-bomb - reaction/diffusion textures
rdate rdate - get the date and time via the network
rdist rdist - remote file distribution client program
rdjpgcom rdjpgcom - display text comments from a JPEG file
readmsg readmsg - extract messages from a mail folder
readprofile readprofile - a tool to read kernel profiling information
reconfig reconfig - convert old Xconfig to new XF86Config
red ed, red - text editor
refer refer - preprocess bibliographic references for groff
refile refile - file message in other folders
repl repl - reply to a message
resize resize - set TERMCAP and terminal settings to current
xterm window size
rev rev - reverse lines of a file
rgb2ycbcr rgb2ycbcr - convert non-YCbCr TIFF images to a YCbCr TIFF
image
rgb3toppm rgb3toppm - combine three portable graymaps into one
portable pixmap
rgrep rgrep - a recursive, highlighting grep program
rhmask rhmask - generates and recovers file masks
richtext richtext - View a richtext document, typically a mail mes-
sage
rlog rlog - print log messages and other information about RCS
files
rlogin rlogin - remote login
rm rm - remove files
rmdfile pvf tools - utilities to convert various sound formats
rmdir rmdir - remove empty directories
rmdtopvf pvf tools - utilities to convert various sound formats
rmenc rmenc - encode .au or .wav file or live audio input into a
RealAudio file
rmf rmf - remove an nmh folder
rmm rmm - remove messages
rmmod rmmod - unload loadable modules
rnews rnews - receive news from a UUCP connection
Rnmail Rnmail - a program for replying via mail
rocks rocks - animation of flying through an asteroid field
rorschach rorschach - simulate ink-blot patterns
rsh rsh - remote shell
rstart rstart - a sample implementation of a Remote Start client
rstartd rstartd - a sample implementation of a Remote Start rsh
helper
runscript runscript - script interpreter for minicom
rup rup - remote status display
rusers rusers - who is logged in to machines on local network
rwall rwall - send a message to users logged on a host
rwho rwho - who is logged in on local machines
rxvt rxvt -- VT102 emulator for the X window system
rz rx, rb, rz - XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM (Batch) file receive
s2p  
Save Save - the AfterStep desktop-layout saving module
scan scan - produce a one line per message scan listing
screen screen - screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
script script - make typescript of terminal session
Scroll Scroll - the AfterStep scroll-bar module
sed sed - the stream editor
send send - send a message
sendfax sendfax - submit a facsimile job for transmission
sendpage sendpage - submit a pager job for transmission
sessreg sessreg - manage utmp/wtmp entries for non-init clients
setleds setleds - set the keyboard leds
setmetamode setmetamode - define the keyboard meta key handling
setterm setterm - set terminal attributes
setxkbmap setxkbmap - set the keyboard using the X Keyboard Exten-
sion
seyon Seyon - X11 Telecommunications Package.
sgi2fax sgi2fax - convert a Silicon Graphics image file for fac-
simile transmission
sgi2tiff sgi2tiff - create a TIFF file from an SGI image file
sgitopnm sgitopnm - convert a SGI image file to a portable anymap
sgml2html sgml2html - create HTML output from a SGML source file
sgml2info sgml2info - create GNU info output from a SGML source file
sgml2latex sgml2latex - create LaTeX, DVI or PostScript output from a
SGML source file
sgml2lyx sgml2lyx - create LyX output from a SGML source file
sgml2rtf sgml2rtf - create RTF output from a SGML source file
sgml2txt sgml2txt - create plain text output from a SGML source
file
sgmlcheck sgmlcheck - check the syntax of an SGML-Tools document
file
sgmlsasp sgmlsasp - translate output of sgmls using ASP replacement
files
sgmltools sgmltools - SGML-tools translators to other markup lan-
guages
sh bash - GNU Bourne-Again SHell
shar shar - create shell archives
shlock shlock - create lock files for use in shell scripts
show show - show (display) messages
showaudio showaudio - Play an audio email message
showexternal showexternal - Fetch and display the body of a mail mes-
sage that is included by reference
showfont showfont - font dumper for X font server
showkey showkey - examine the scan codes and keycodes sent by the
keyboard
shownonascii shownonascii - View all or part of a mail message in a
non-ASCII font
showpartial showpartial - Fetch and display the body of a mail message
that is included by reference
showpicture showpicture - View an image received in the mail
showrgb showrgb - uncompile an rgb color-name database
shrinkfile shrinkfile - shrink a file on a line boundary
sierpinski sierpinski - draws Sierpinski triangle fractals
sirtopnm sirtopnm - convert a Solitaire file into a portable anymap
size size - list section sizes and total size.
skill skill, snice - signal or reprioritize specified processes
sldtoppm sldtoppm - convert an AutoCAD slide file into a portable
pixmap
sleep sleep - delay for a specified amount of time
slidescreen slidescreen - permute the screen image like an 8-puzzle
slip slip - sucks your screen into a jet engine
slist slist - Lists available NetWare Servers
slitex slitex - make LaTeX slides
slocal slocal - asynchronously filter and deliver new mail
slrn slrn - An easy to use NNTP based newsreader.
smbclient smbclient - ftp-like Lan Manager client program
smbrun smbrun - interface program between smbd and external pro-
grams
smbstatus smbstatus - report on current Samba connections
smbtar smbtar - shell script for backing up SMB shares directly
to UNIX tape drive
smproxy smproxy - Session Manager Proxy
snice skill, snice - signal or reprioritize specified processes
snmpget snmpget - communicates with a network entity using SNMP
GET Requests.
snmpgetnext snmpgetnext - communicates with a network entity using
SNMP GET NEXT Requests.
snmpnetstat snmpnetstat - show network status using SNMP
snmpset snmpset - communicates with a network entity using SNMP
SET Requests.
snmptest snmptest - communicates with a network entity using SNMP
GET Requests.
snmptrap snmptrap - Send an SNMP TRAP message to a host.
snmpwalk snmpwalk - communicates with a network entity using SNMP
GET Next Requests.
soelim soelim - interpret .so requests in groff input
sort sort - sort lines of text files
sortm sortm - sort messages
sox sox - SOund eXchange - universal sound sample translator
spctoppm spctoppm - convert an Atari compressed Spectrum file into
a portable pixmap
sphere sphere - draws shaded spheres
spider spider - play double deck solitaire
spiral spiral - draws moving circular spiral patterns
split split - split a file into pieces
splitmail splitmail - Split a large mail message into MIME-compliant
partial messages
spottopgm spottopgm - convert SPOT satellite images to Portable
Greymap format
sputoppm sputoppm - convert an Atari uncompressed Spectrum file
into a portable pixmap
sq sq - squeeze a sorted word list unsq - unsqueeze a sorted
word list
starfish starfish - radially-symmetric throbbing colormap-hacking
graphics demo
startx startx - initialize an X session
stat stat - print inode contents
statserial statserial - display serial port modem status lines
strace strace - trace system calls and signals
strange strange - draws strange attractors
strfile strfile - create a random access file for storing strings
unstr - dump strings in pointer order
strings strings - print the strings of printable characters in
files
strip strip - Discard symbols from object files.
stty stty - change and print terminal line settings
su su - run a shell with substitute user and group IDs
subst subst - substitute definitions into file(s)
sum sum - checksum and count the blocks in a file
SuperProbe SuperProbe - probe for and identify installed video hard-
ware.
swirl swirl - draws swirly color-cycling patterns
switchto switchto - switch to a new virtual terminal (VT).
sz sx, sb, sz - XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM file send
tac tac - concatenate and print files in reverse
tail tail - output the last part of files
tailf tailf - follow the growth of a log file
talk talk - talk to another user
tangle tangle - translate WEB to Pascal
tar tar - The GNU version of the tar archiving utility
tbl tbl - format tables for troff
tclsh tclsh - Simple shell containing Tcl interpreter
tcsh tcsh - C shell with file name completion and command line
editing
tee tee - read from standard input and write to standard out-
put and files
telnet telnet - user interface to the TELNET protocol
test test - check file types and compare values
testparm testparm - check an smbd configuration file for internal
correctness
testprns testprns - check printer name for validity with smbd
tex tex, virtex - text formatting and typesetting
texconfig texconfig - configures teTeX
texhash texhash - rebuild TeX-inputfiles-database
textfmt textfmt - convert text to POSTSCRIPT for facsimile trans-
mission
tfmtodit tfmtodit - create font files for use with groff -Tdvi
tftopl tftopl - convert TeX font metric (tfm) files to property
lists
tftp tftp - trivial file transfer program
tgatoppm tgatoppm - convert TrueVision Targa file into a portable
pixmap
thumbnail thumbnail - create a TIFF file with thumbnail images
tic tic - the terminfo entry-description compiler
tiff2bw tiff2bw - convert a color TIFF image to greyscale
tiff2ps tiff2ps - convert a TIFF image to PostScript
tiffcmp tiffcmp - compare two TIFF files
tiffcp tiffcp - copy (and possibly convert) a TIFF file
tiffdither tiffdither - convert a greyscale image to bilevel using
dithering
tiffdump tiffdump - print verbatim information about TIFF files
tiffgt tiffgt - display an image stored in a TIFF file (Silicon
Graphics version)
tiffinfo tiffinfo - print information about TIFF files
tiffmedian tiffmedian - apply the median cut algorithm to data in a
TIFF file
tiffsplit tiffsplit - split a multi-image TIFF into single-image
TIFF files
tiffsv tiffsv - save an image from the framebuffer in a TIFF file
(Silicon Graphics version)
tifftopnm tifftopnm - convert a TIFF file into a portable anymap
tin tin, rtin, cdtin, tind - A Netnews reader
tixwish tixwish - Windowing shell for interpreting Tix commands.
tknewsbiff tknewsbiff - pop up a window when news appears
tload tload - graphic representation of system load average
toe toe - table of (terminfo) entries
tomac tomac - Transmit files to the Mac
top top - display top CPU processes
touch touch - change file timestamps
tput tput - initialize a terminal or query terminfo database
tr tr - translate or delete characters
transfig transfig - creates a makefile for portable LaTeX figures
tree tree - list contents of directories in a tree-like format.
trn trn - threaded read news program
troff troff - format documents
true true - do nothing, successfully
tryaffix ispell, buildhash, munchlist, findaffix, tryaffix, icom-
bine, ijoin - Interactive spelling checking
tset tset - terminal initialization
tsort tsort - topological sort of a directed graph
tty tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to
standard input
twm twm - Tab Window Manager for the X Window System
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