Linux misc software
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xfce4-appfinder Find application in the system supporting Desktop entry format
wmpal A one of the most useless dockapps in the world
talkfilters Set of filters to convert English text to various stereotyped dialects
pipe A tool for creating and analysing Petri nets
pciids Database of all known ID's used in PCI devices
All linux misc software (ordered by name)
44bsd-more The pager installed with FreeBSD before less(1) was imported
Howto Linux HOW-TOs modified for applicablity on FreeBSD
achievo A flexible web-based resource management tool
aclgen Optimize Cisco routers ip access lists
acron Database of acronyms and abbreviations
airoflash Flash utiltity for Cisco/Aironet 802.11 wireless cards
alevt X11 teletext decoding and display program
argparse A tool for commandline parsing for shell scripts
asbutton A dockapp that displays 4 or 9 buttons to run apps of your choice
astrolog An astrology program for X11 and alpha-numeric terminals
bb High quality audio-visual demonstration for text terminal
bbjd Beat the blackjack dealer
bestfit Optimally choose files to be put on a CD (or other media)
bibletime A powerful Bible study application for KDE3
bibletime-doc Documentation for bibletime, a powerful Bible study program for KDE3
birthday A program that outputs reminders for upcoming events (e.g. birthdays)
bogosort Sort (or not) stdin using the bogo-sort algorithm
bookcase Personal book collection manager for KDE
bottlerocket Home Automation Software for the X10 FireCracker kit
boxes Draws ASCII-art configurable boxes around text or code
brs An interactive King James Bible
bsdiff Generates and applies patches to binary files
buffer Buffer sporadic I/O for faster tape and pipe throughput
c-hey Terminal based instant messaging utility
callid Utility to log incoming calls using ISDN and output to mysql/php
cave Character Animation Viewer for Everyone
cheatah Temporary gtk GUI to the SWORD project
chef Feelter thet cunferts Ingleesh text tu Muck Cheenese-a
chmlib A library for dealing with Microsoft ITSS/CHM format files
chord Produce PS sheet-music from text input
clex A commandline file manager
cmatrix Show a scrolling 'Matrix' like screen
colortail A colour-able replacement for tail(1)
compat22 A convenience package to install the compat22 libraries
compat3x A convenience package to install the compat3x libraries
compat4x A convenience package to install the compat4x libraries
cpuid CPU identification utility
crosspad Crosspad data downloader/converter
cstream Like dd(1) tool, precise bandwidth limiting/reporting, fifo, TCP, audio support
cuecat Tools for decoding and using the output of a :Cue:Cat(TM) wand scanner
cwish Curses based user friendly windowing shell
datedif Calculates the number of days between two dates
deco Demos Commander, a free Norton Commander clone
dejagnu Automated program/system tester
delay A delay program with feedback to the user
demoniac A tool for exploring and animating graphics effects
detachtty Run interactive programs non-interactively
dirtree A command line tool for displaying directory trees
display Runs command repeatedly; shows output
dnetc Distributed.net distributed computing project client
dog Dog writes the contents of each given file, URL, or stdin
dotfile A GUI dotfile generator program to create .config files
dtach Emulates the detach feature of screen
gcstar Open source application for managing your collections
earthview Produces a view output of an arbitrary region of the Earth
edonkey-tool-hash Both calculates 'eDonkey/Overnet hashes' producing ed2k:// file links
elscreen GNU screen like utility on Emacsen
estic Controller for ISDN TK-Anlage (PBX) made by Istec
explosions 3D objects flying around resembling explosions with various effects
ezload Firmware down/uploader for Cypress' EZ-USB chip
felis A tool which displays one or more files as a single line of text
fep A general purpose front end for command line editing
figlet SysV banner-like program prints strings in large fancy ASCII art
firestring A library to make string handling easier in C
floatator An interactive fluid dynamics simulation
flyway A VFR/IFR Route Planner for Pilots
fortuneit A very funny fortune file in Italian
freedialog An implementation of dialog(1) under a BSD-friendly license
ftdi-eeprom A tool to programm the eeprom on FTDI usb devices
ftree An X11 genealogy program
gctpc An USGS General Cartographic Transformation Package (GCTP)
getopt A getopt(1) replacement that supports GNU-style long options
git GNU Interactive Tools - a file system browser for UNIX systems
gkrellm-helium GKrellM plugin reading data from helium thermometer at Strahov, Prague
gkrellmaflag A GKrellM Plugin that displays a waving American flag
gkrellmbgchg A plugin for GKrellM, which changes the desktop's background image
gkrellscore Plugin to GKrellM that displays current sports scores
gkrellshoot A screen locking and screen capture plugin for GKrellM
gkrellshoot2 A screen locking and screen capture plugin for GKrellM 2
gkx86info GKrellM plugin that simply prints the current clock speed
globus2 The Globus Toolkit version ${GLOBUS_VER}
gman A user-friendly graphical front end for the man system
gnomehier A utility port that creates the GNOME directory tree
gnomesword A bible interface utilizing the sword framework
goblin A Graph Object Library for Network Programming Problems
gone A terminal locking utility with many improvements over lock(1)
gonvert A conversion utility that allows conversion between many units
gplbp GNOME Pilot Logbook application
gpt Grid Packaging Tools (used to install Globus)
gpt31 Grid Packaging Tools (used to install Globus)
granulate Granulate is a program for splitting files in place
grdb Matches Motif/Athena/Tk widgets with the current GTK theme
gregexp A graphical regular expression explorer
gretl Gnu Regression, Econometrics and Time-series Library
grun Gtk-launcher similar to the Windows(tm) "Run..." dialog
gtkfind The program to use to have to remember all the options to find(1)
gtl C++ STL-based support for graphs and graph algorithms
gwhich GNU Which - Everything you never wanted in a which
hb A simple, but complete budget management in Python
hello A utility for saying hello to the world and reading email
help2man Automatically generating simple manual pages from program output
heyu Control a CM11A interface from the command line
histring A tool to highlight strings using the ANSI terminal escape sequences
hotkeys Allows usage of special keys on internet/multimedia keyboards
inplace A tool to edit files in-place through given filter commands
instant-server Instant server installs a typical set of ports for a server
iso-codes Lists of the country, language and currency iso names
Lists of the country, language and currency iso names
Lists of the country, language and currency iso names
jive Filter that converts English text to Jive
k3b-i18n Localized messages and documentation for K3b
kcd Change directory in full-screen visual mode
kde3-i18n Localized messages and documentation for KDE
kde3-i18n-af Afrikaans localized messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-az Azerbaijani messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-el Modern Greek messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-nb Norwegian Bokmaal messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-nds Low German localized messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-nn Norwegian Nynorsk messages and documentation for KDE3
kde3-i18n-se Northern Sami messages and documentation for KDE3
kdeaddons3 Additional plugins and scripts for some KDE applications
kdeedu3 Collection of entertaining, educational programs for KDE
kdeutils3 Utilities for the KDE integrated X11 desktop
kenny Translate text both to and from KennySpeak
kp The Keyboard Practicer, touch-type training program
ksig Signature randomiser, available standalone or as a plugin within KMail
kwordquiz Flashcard and vocabulary learning tool
latex-mk A collection of makefile and scripts for LaTeX documents
lc An alternative to ls(1)
less A better pager utility
libhome Library providing a getpwname() emulation
libmcal Modular Calendar Access Library
libutf UTF-8 character set support library, including regular expressions
lile An Input Line Editor that wraps itself around programs
loop Prints to stdout a series of numbers from `start' to `end'
logsurfer Process logfiles and conditionally perform certain actions
lr Lazyread can auto-scroll files on your screen in movie credit fashion
lv Powerful Multilingual File Viewer
man.el Browse I18N capable UNIX manual pages with Mule, Emacs and XEmacs
mango A recipe management software
matrix-kmod Screensaver for console (matrix_saver.ko) "Matrix" like
mc Midnight Commander, a free Norton Commander Clone
menushki Menu converter between varieties of Window Managers
mgp-mode.el A mode of Emacs for editing MagicPoint files
mirmon Monitor the status of mirrors
misterproper A GNOME application designed to manage cyclic tasks
mmv Move/Copy/Append/Link multiple files
most A pager (like less) which has support for windows and binary files
moviedb The Internet Movie Database package
mtx Control SCSI media changer devices
muuz X11 and sound tool that promotes relaxation, meditation, fun, more
nserver Nserver for the Nokia 9000 and 9110 Communicator
nsf NAKAMURA's Shell Form input
numchar Converts phone numbers between digits and characters
nut Nutrition software to record what you eat
nwrite Improved, recipient configureable replacement for /usr/bin/write
opencyc General knowledge base and commonsense reasoning engine
ossp-uuid ISO-C & Perl API and CLI for generating Universally Unique Identifiers
p5-Geo-Weather Perl module to retrieve weather information from weather.com
p5-I18N-Charset Module which maps CharSet names to the names registered with IANA
p5-LEGO-RCX Perl module for communicating with the Lego RCX brick via the IR tower
p5-Locale-Codes Perl5 module providing access to ISO3166 and ISO639 Country Codes
p5-Locale-Msgcat Perl module for systems to support the XPG4 message catalog functions
p5-Text-FIGlet Perl module to provide FIGlet abilities, akin to banner
p5-Tie-DxHash Perl module implementing ordered hashes with duplicate keys
patanjali Displays a verse from Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
patchutils A small collection of programs that operate on patch files
pbs Batch job queueing system
pdfmap Generate maps in PDF format and place clickable objects on them
pdmenu A simple console menu program
pg An implementation of System V's pg pager
phraze Converts telephone number to combinations of valid words
pinfo Ncurses based, lynx style info documentation browser
pointless Pointless is a presentation tool primarily targeted at the un*x world
porteasy A tool for fetching and building ports
portell Quick display of FreeBSD port descriptions
proxyper The official distributed.net v2 personal proxy
py-osd A python wrapper for osd, for displaying text on your X display
pybliographer GUI and command-line tools for editing and searching bibliographic databases
pylize A presentation generation tool
pypanda Viewer for San Diego Zoo Pandacam written in Python
qbrew A homebrewer's recipe calculator
qlas Qico FIDO mailer log analyzer and statistic builder
qmc Quine-McClusky process simplification tool
quotes Quote, currency, and Slashdot headline fetcher based on Perl
reed A text pager with autoscrolling and more
rfc Perl script to search for RFC's
ringtonetools Create/Convert/Listen to ringtones and logos for mobile phones
rname Execute a program with a fake name
rpl Rpl is a Unix text replacement utility
rtfm A FreeBSD documentation search mechanism
salias A command-line tool to alias arguments of other programs
screen A multi-screen window manager
seq2 A clone of the UNIX(tm) program called seq
shc A shell script "encoder"
shuffle Produce random permutations
since View the end of a file like tail(1), but save state between sessions
skyutils A library required by smssend (same author)
sloccount Counts physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC)
sls List information about file(s) and directories
smssend A tool to send a SMS to any GSM
sonytv Sony-compatible TV remote
spamcalc Calculates "DNS-spam"-values for hostnames
splitvt Run two shells in a split window/terminal
sshbuddy Simple and small GUI utility to manage ssh sessions
stan Generate several statisical information of a stream
susv2 Single UNIX Specification Version 2
susv3 Single UNIX Specification Version 3
sword A project framework for manipulating Bible texts
talkfilters Set of filters to convert English text to various stereotyped dialects
tcb File viewer for terminal
team Portable multi-buffered tape streaming utility
tempcontrol Temperature control for fermenting beer and other applications
terraform Interactive height field generation and manipulation program
tet An test execution framework from the Open Group
tkinfo A tk script to read GNU "info" files and display them
tkman A Tcl/Tk based manual browser
tkregexp An interactive regexp design tool
tkrunit GUI app launcher with completion and history
tvguide Perl script to pretty-print TV Guide listings from www.tvguide.com
uf-view A gTK+ viewer for the User Friendly and several other popular comics
unclutter Remove idle cursor image from screen
utftools UTF-aware wc, fmt, expand, and unexpand
vbidecode Get Videotext/Teletext (.vtx) and other VBI data from TV channels
vera Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms
videotext X11/Xview TV Videotext/Teletext page viewer (.vtx files)
vifm Ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings
viz Convert invisible (binary) characters to a visible form
voltcraft304 Reads temperatures from a Voltcraft 304 thermometer
whichman Approximate matching utilities to search for manpages and files
wmScoreBoard Window Maker dockapp that display game scores from excite
wmcalendar A dockable calendar with interface to iCalendar based calendars
wmcp A dockable pager for Window Maker
wmfirew A dockapp that shows fireworks in action
wminfo Dockapp to run shell scripts and display the output
wmjulia A dockapp that creates an animated Julia set
wmmand A DockApp mandelbrot explorer
wmpal A one of the most useless dockapps in the world
wmproxyper Displays Distributed.net Personal Proxy current status and progress
wmtunlo A falling-down-a-tunnel dockapp
wmweather A WMaker dockapp which displays meteorological data for your city
wmweather+ Think wmweather with forecasts, weather map, and a sky cond. display
wmwork A dockapp that keeps track of time you have spent on something
wmx10 Remote control for X10 devices
wotsap Web of trust statistics and pathfinder
xbiso XBox xdvdfs iso extraction utility
xd Yet another dump utility
xdelta A diff/patch utility for binary files
xdelta3 Open-source binary diff, VCDIFF/RFC 3284 delta compression
xdf A graphical disk space viewer for X
xenmenu Highly customizable, text-based menu generator
xfce4-artwork Additional artwork for the XFce4 desktop environment
xgas The animated simulation of an ideal gas
xless An X11 viewer for text files. Useful as an add-on tool for other apps
xosd X On-Screen-Display Library and XMMS plug-in
xpns Petri-Net Simulator for Xwindows
xrmap Map portions of the earth from a given longitude/latitude
xtail Watches the growth of files or directories
xtar View and manipulate contents of a tar file
xtypo X-based keyboard trainer
yaucg A bash Script which will get you the today's Userfriendly.org Picture
yaunc Yet another uptimes.net client
ytree DOS-XTREE(tm) look-a-like file manager
zaptel A FreeBSD Driver for FXO, FXS, BRI and PRI Telephony Cards
pipe A tool for creating and analysing Petri nets
clpbar Command Line Progress Bar
jbidwatcher A Java-based application allowing you to monitor eBay auctions
A Java-based application allowing you to monitor eBay auctions
A Java-based application allowing you to monitor eBay auctions
mc-light A lightweight Midnight Commander clone
tpp Text presentation program
bdelta An advanced delta creator, patcher, and library
ddate Command to print the date in Discordian date format
esniper A lightweight console application for sniping ebay auctions
A lightweight console application for sniping ebay auctions
A lightweight console application for sniping ebay auctions
gkrellmbgchg2 A plugin for GKrellM, which changes the desktop's background image
gkx86info2 GKrellM2 plugin that simply prints the current clock speed
gnome-osd An On-Screen-Display infrastructure using Pango text rendering
An On-Screen-Display infrastructure using Pango text rendering
An On-Screen-Display infrastructure using Pango text rendering
gnu-watch GNU watch command
GNU watch command
GNU watch command
heyu2 Control a CM11A interface from the command line
kde-xdg-env Script which hooks into startkde and helps KDE pick up XDG apps/menus
kdehier Utility port which installs a hierarchy of shared KDE directories
libpri A C implementation of the Primary Rate ISDN specification
metromap A simple application for finding paths in different subways maps
najitool A tool that generates, converts, and filters files
p5-Norge Misc. norwegian methods for Perl, conversion/dates/numbers etc.
thailocale A locale for Thai in Thailand, TIS-620 character set
translator A GTK+ frontend to the Babelfish translation service
xfce4-appfinder Find application in the system supporting Desktop entry format
compat5x A convenience package to install the compat5x libraries
ed2k Calculates 'eMule' hashes or producing ed2k:// file links
freeguide An interactive TV guide which will create personalized TV listings
kcd-devel Change directory in full-screen visual mode
ree A tool to dump your ROM extensions
apparix Bookmark directories and apparate inside them
cloc Counts lines of code
compat6x A convenience package to install the compat6x libraries
e2fsprogs-libblkid A blkid library from e2fsprogs package
A blkid library from e2fsprogs package
A blkid library from e2fsprogs package
e2fsprogs-libuuid UUID library from e2fsprogs package
UUID library from e2fsprogs package
UUID library from e2fsprogs package
fcalc F/Calc is a calculator for photographic formulas
imerge A tool to help merge one file to another interactively
ipbt A high-tech ttyrec player with improvements over ttyplay
A high-tech ttyrec player with improvements over ttyplay
A high-tech ttyrec player with improvements over ttyplay
kbfx A new K-menu for KDE
kde3-i18n-rw Kinyarwanda messages and documentation for KDE3
linm Clone of Mdir, mc-style terminal file manager
mbuffer A tool for buffering data streams
mtail Small tail workalike that performs output coloring
newer An implementation of AT&T Research UNIX V8 newer(1)
otter A theorem prover and finite model searcher
pantry Command-line nutrition analysis program
pciids Database of all known ID's used in PCI devices
pecl-timezonedb Timezone Database to be used with PHP's date and time functions
Timezone Database to be used with PHP's date and time functions
Timezone Database to be used with PHP's date and time functions
proj4 Cartographic projection software
pspresent Full-screen slide shows of postscript files
py-qt4-demo Python bindings for the Qt4 toolkit, demo and other examples
py-qt4-doc Python bindings for the Qt4 toolkit, documentation
py-yolk A Python tool for listing packages installed by setuptools
qt4-doc Multiplatform C++ application framework
ruby-vpim vCard and iCalendar support for ruby
shuffle-db An iPod shuffle database builder
An iPod shuffle database builder
An iPod shuffle database builder
table.el Create and edit WYSIWYG text based embedded tables in Emacs
termatrix Emulates Matrix terminal's "green tears" effect
umodunpack Unpack umod files for Unreal and/or Unreal Tournament
zoneinfo Updated timezone definitions
Updated timezone definitions
Updated timezone definitions
pauker Java-based flashcard learning using the Leitner system
Java-based flashcard learning using the Leitner system
Java-based flashcard learning using the Leitner system
