System Tools
This group is a collection of various tools for the system, such as the client for connecting to SMB shares and tools to monitor network traffic.
- BackupPC - High-performance backup system
- NetworkManager-openvpn - NetworkManager VPN plugin for OpenVPN
- NetworkManager-vpnc - NetworkManager VPN plugin for vpnc
- PackageKit-command-not-found - Ask the user to install command line programs automatically
- aide - Intrusion detection environment
- aircrack-ng - 802.11 (wireless) sniffer and WEP/WPA-PSK key cracker
- airsnort - Wireless LAN (WLAN) tool which recovers encryption keys
- amanda-client - The client component of the AMANDA tape backup system
- apg - Automated Password Generator for random password generation
- apt - Debian's Advanced Packaging Tool with RPM support
- arj - Archiver for .arj files
- arptables_jf - Userspace control program for the arptables network filter
- arpwatch - Network monitoring tools for tracking IP addresses on a network
- autofs - A tool for automatically mounting and unmounting filesystems
- avahi-tools - Command line tools for mDNS browsing and publishing
- bash-completion - Programmable completion for Bash
- bochs - Portable x86 PC emulator
- cabextract - Utility for extracting cabinet (.cab) archives
- catfish - A handy file search tool
- chrpath - Modify rpath of compiled programs
- cifs-utils - Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
- clamtk - Easy to use graphical user interface for Clam anti virus
- convmv - Convert filename encodings
- crack - Password cracker
- crash - Kernel analysis utility for live systems, netdump, diskdump, kdump, LKCD or mcore dumpfiles
- createrepo - Creates a common metadata repository
- createrepo_c - Creates a common metadata repository
- dar - Software for making/restoring incremental CD/DVD backups
- ddclient - Client to update dynamic DNS host entries
- dippi - Calculate display info like DPI and aspect ratio
- dkms - Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework
- dtach - A simple program that emulates the detach feature of screen
- ebtables - Ethernet Bridge frame table administration tool
- ed2k_hash - Edonkey 2000 file hash calculator
- eiciel - Graphical editor for ACLs and xattr
- emelfm2 - File manager that implements the popular two-pane design
- enca - Character set analyzer and detector
- environment-modules - Provides dynamic modification of a user's environment
- ettercap - Network traffic sniffer/analyser, NCURSES interface version
- fdupes - Finds duplicate files in a given set of directories
- festival - Speech synthesis and text-to-speech system
- freeze - freeze/melt/fcat compression utilities
- fuse - File System in Userspace (FUSE) v2 utilities
- ganglia - Distributed Monitoring System
- geoclue - A modular geoinformation service
- ghex - Binary editor for GNOME
- gigolo - GIO/GVFS management application
- gkrellm - Multiple stacked system monitors in one process
- gnokii - Linux/Unix tool suite for various mobile phones
- gnome-nettool - Network information tool for GNOME
- gssdp - Resource discovery and announcement over SSDP
- gtkhash - GTK+ utility for computing message digests or checksums
- gtkterm - Serial port terminal
- gupnp - A framework for creating UPnP devices & control points
- hercules - Hercules S/370, ESA/390, and z/Architecture emulator
- hfsplus-tools - Tools to create/check Apple HFS+ filesystems
- hourglass - A simple time keeping application
- htop - Interactive process viewer
- ideogram - Insert emoji anywhere, even in non-native apps
- iftop - Command line tool that displays bandwidth usage on an interface
- imageburner - A simple imageburner inspired by Etcher's UI
- incron - Inotify cron system
- iperf - Measurement tool for TCP/UDP bandwidth performance
- ipsec-tools - Tools for configuring and using IPSEC
- kismet - WLAN detector, sniffer and IDS
- ksnip - A Qt based screenshot tool that provides many annotation features.
- lslk - A lock file lister
- lzop - Real-time file compressor
- macchanger - An utility for viewing/manipulating the MAC address of network interfaces
- mc - User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell
- mrtg - Multi Router Traffic Grapher
- mtx - SCSI media changer control program
- munin - Network-wide resource monitoring tool
- nagios - Host/service/network monitoring program
- net-snmp-utils - Network management utilities using SNMP, from the NET-SNMP project
- nethogs - A tool resembling top for network traffic
- netstat-nat - A tool that displays NAT connections
- nmap - Network exploration tool and security scanner
- nomarch - Free de-archiver for old ARC and ARK archives
- ntfs-3g - Linux NTFS userspace driver
- ntp - The NTP daemon and utilities
- ntp-perl - NTP utilities written in Perl
- ntpdate - Utility to set the date and time via NTP
- nut - Network UPS Tools
- obexftp - Tool to access devices via the OBEX protocol
- oddjob - A D-Bus service which runs odd jobs on behalf of client applications
- oddjob-mkhomedir - An oddjob helper which creates and populates home directories
- openldap-clients - LDAP client utilities
- openswan - IPSEC implementation with IKEv1 and IKEv2 keying protocols
- openvpn - A full-featured TLS VPN solution
- p0f - Versatile passive OS fingerprinting tool
- p7zip - Very high compression ratio file archiver
- p7zip-plugins - Additional plugins for p7zip
- par2cmdline - PAR 2.0 compatible file verification and repair tool
- pbzip2 - Parallel implementation of bzip2
- powerman - PowerMan - Power to the Cluster
- powertop - Power consumption monitor
- puppet - A network tool for managing many disparate systems
- pwgen - Automatic password generation
- qstat - Real-time Game Server Status for FPS game servers
- radeontool - Backlight and video output configuration tool for radeon cards
- rdesktop - X client for remote desktop into Windows Terminal Server
- rdiff-backup - Convenient and transparent local/remote incremental mirror/backup
- rear - Relax-and-Recover is a Linux disaster recovery and system migration tool
- remmina - Remote Desktop Client
- rsnapshot - Local and remote filesystem snapshot utility
- samba-client - Samba client programs
- screen - A screen manager that supports multiple logins on one terminal
- scrub - Disk scrubbing program
- shorewall - An iptables front end for firewall configuration
- socat - Bidirectional data relay between two data channels ('netcat++')
- swaks - Command-line SMTP transaction tester
- swatch - Tool for actively monitoring log files
- sysstat - The sar and iostat system monitoring commands
- testdisk - Tool to check and undelete partition, PhotoRec recovers lost files
- tigervnc - A TigerVNC remote display system
- tn5250 - 5250 Telnet protocol and Terminal
- torque-client - Client part of TORQUE
- torque-gui - Graphical clients for TORQUE
- upx - Ultimate Packer for eXecutables
- uucp - A set of utilities for operations between systems
- vnstat - Console-based network traffic monitor
- vpnc - IPSec VPN client compatible with Cisco equipment
- wine - A compatibility layer for windows applications
- wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
- x3270-x11 - IBM 3278/3279 terminal emulator for the X Window System
- xmobar - A minimalistic text-based status bar
- xsel - Command line clipboard and X selection tool
- xwrited - Utility to display write and wall messages as desktop notifications
- yum-utils - Utilities based around the yum package manager
- zsh - Powerful interactive shell