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Typing "q" exits, "?" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here,
"h" gives a primer for first-timers.

* Menu:


Core utilities:

* Coreutils: (coreutils).		Core GNU (file, text, shell) utilities
* basename: (coreutils)basename.	Strip directory and suffix
* cat: (coreutils)cat.			Concatenate and write files
* chgrp: (coreutils)chgrp.		Change file groups
* chmod: (coreutils)chmod.		Change file permissions
* chown: (coreutils)chown.		Change file owners/groups
* chroot: (coreutils)chroot.		Specify the root directory
* cksum: (coreutils)cksum.		Print POSIX CRC checksum
* comm: (coreutils)comm.		Compare sorted files by line
* cp: (coreutils)cp.			Copy files
* csplit: (coreutils)csplit.		Split by context
* cut: (coreutils)cut.			Print selected parts of lines
* date: (coreutils)date.		Print/set system date and time
* dd: (coreutils)dd.			Copy and convert a file
* df: (coreutils)df.			Report filesystem disk usage
* dir: (coreutils)dir.			List directories briefly
* dircolors: (coreutils)dircolors.	Color setup for ls
* dirname: (coreutils)dirname.		Strip non-directory suffix
* du: (coreutils)du.			Report on disk usage
* echo: (coreutils)echo.		Print a line of text
* env: (coreutils)env.			Modify the environment
* expand: (coreutils)expand.		Convert tabs to spaces
* expr: (coreutils)expr.		Evaluate expressions
* factor: (coreutils)factor.		Print prime factors
* false: (coreutils)false.		Do nothing, unsuccessfully
* fmt: (coreutils)fmt.			Reformat paragraph text
* fold: (coreutils)fold.		Wrap long input lines
* groups: (coreutils)groups.		Print group names a user is in
* head: (coreutils)head.		Output the first part of files
* hostid: (coreutils)hostid.		Print numeric host identifier
* id: (coreutils)id.			Print real/effective uid/gid
* install: (coreutils)install.		Copy and change attributes
* join: (coreutils)join.		Join lines on a common field
* link: (coreutils)link.		Make hard links between files
* ln: (coreutils)ln.			Make links between files
* logname: (coreutils)logname.		Print current login name
* ls: (coreutils)ls.			List directory contents
* md5sum: (coreutils)md5sum.		Print or check message-digests
* mkdir: (coreutils)mkdir.		Create directories
* mkfifo: (coreutils)mkfifo.		Create FIFOs (named pipes)
* mknod: (coreutils)mknod.		Create special files
* mv: (coreutils)mv.			Rename files
* nice: (coreutils)nice.		Modify scheduling priority
* nl: (coreutils)nl.			Number lines and write files
* nohup: (coreutils)nohup.		Immunize to hangups
* od: (coreutils)od.			Dump files in octal, etc.
* paste: (coreutils)paste.		Merge lines of files
* pathchk: (coreutils)pathchk.		Check file name portability
* pr: (coreutils)pr.			Paginate or columnate files
* printenv: (coreutils)printenv.	Print environment variables
* printf: (coreutils)printf.		Format and print data
* ptx: (coreutils)ptx.			Produce permuted indexes
* pwd: (coreutils)pwd.			Print working directory
* readlink: (coreutils)readlink.	Print referent of a symlink
* rm: (coreutils)rm.			Remove files
* rmdir: (coreutils)rmdir.		Remove empty directories
* seq: (coreutils)seq.			Print numeric sequences
* shred: (coreutils)shred.		Remove files more securely
* sleep: (coreutils)sleep.		Delay for a specified time
* sort: (coreutils)sort.		Sort text files
* split: (coreutils)split.		Split into fixed-size pieces
* stat: (coreutils)stat.		Report file(system) status
* stty: (coreutils)stty.		Print/change terminal settings
* su: (coreutils)su.			Modify user and group id
* sum: (coreutils)sum.			Print traditional checksum
* sync: (coreutils)sync.		Synchronize memory and disk
* tac: (coreutils)tac.			Reverse files
* tail: (coreutils)tail.		Output the last part of files
* tee: (coreutils)tee.			Redirect to multiple files
* test: (coreutils)test.		File/string tests
* touch: (coreutils)touch.		Change file timestamps
* tr: (coreutils)tr.			Translate characters
* true: (coreutils)true.		Do nothing, successfully
* tsort: (coreutils)tsort.		Topological sort
* tty: (coreutils)tty.			Print terminal name
* uname: (coreutils)uname.		Print system information
* unexpand: (coreutils)unexpand.	Convert spaces to tabs
* uniq: (coreutils)uniq.		Uniquify files
* unlink: (coreutils)unlink.		Removal via unlink(2)
* users: (coreutils)users.		Print current user names
* vdir: (coreutils)vdir.		List directories verbosely
* wc: (coreutils)wc.			Line, word, and byte counts
* who: (coreutils)who.			Print who is logged in
* whoami: (coreutils)whoami.		Print effective user id
* yes: (coreutils)yes.			Print a string indefinitely

File utilities:

* Gzip: (gzip).				The gzip command for compressing files
* Shar utilities: (sharutils).		Shell archiver, uuencode/uudecode
* Tar: (tar).				Making tape (or disk) archives
* cmp: (diff)cmp.			Compare 2 files byte by byte
* cpio: (cpio).				Making tape (or disk) archives
* diff3: (diff)diff3.			Compare 3 files line by line
* diff: (diff)diff.			Compare 2 files line by line
* grep: (grep).				Print lines matching a pattern
* mail-files: (sharutils)mail-files.	Send files to remote site
* mailshar: (sharutils)mailshar.	Make and send a shell archive
* patch: (diff)patch.			Apply a patch to a file
* sdiff: (diff)sdiff.			Merge 2 files side-by-side
* sed: (sed).				Stream EDitor
* shar: (sharutils)shar.		Make a shell archive
* unshar: (sharutils)unshar.		Explode a shell archive
* uudecode: (sharutils)uudecode.	Restore file from 7-bits
* uuencode: (sharutils)uuencode.	Force binary file to 7-bits

Libraries:

* GDBM: (gdbm).				The GNU database manager
* GLIB: (glib).				Useful routines for 'C' programming
* History: (history).			The GNU history library API
* RLuserman: (rluserman).		The GNU readline library User's Manual
* Readline: (readline).			The GNU readline library API
* autosprintf: (autosprintf).		Support for printf format strings in C++
* gmp: (gmp).				GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic
* libext2fs: (libext2fs)		The EXT2FS library
* libgcrypt: (gcrypt).			Cryptographic function library
* libidn: (libidn).			Internationalized string processing library

Miscellaneous:

* Bash: (bash).				The GNU Bourne-Again SHell
* Heimdal: (heimdal).			The Kerberos 5 distribution from KTH
* Standards: (standards).		GNU coding standards
* e2bitmap: (e2compr)e2bitmap.		Display which clusters are compressed
* e2ratio: (e2compr)e2ratio.		Ext2 compression statistics
* ed: (ed).				The GNU Line Editor
* idn: (libidn)idn.			Command line interface to GNU Libidn
* ipc: (ipc).				System V style inter process communication
* poldek: (poldek).      full-featured frontend to RPM.

Net utilities:

* Wget: (wget).				The non-interactive network downloader

Programming Languages:

* Cpp: (cpp).				The GNU C preprocessor
* Cpplib: (cppinternals).		Cpplib internals
* Gawk: (gawk).				A text scanning and processing language
* Gawkinet: (gawkinet).			TCP/IP Internetworking With `gawk'
* gcc: (gcc).				The GNU Compiler Collection
* gccinstall: (gccinstall).		Installing the GNU Compiler Collection
* gccint: (gccint).			Internals of the GNU Compiler Collection

Programming tools:

* As: (as).				The GNU assembler
* Autoconf: (autoconf).			Create source code configuration scripts
* Bfd: (bfd).				The Binary File Descriptor library
* Binutils: (binutils).			The GNU binary utilities
* Gas: (as).				The GNU assembler
* ISO3166: (gettext)Country Codes.	ISO 3166 country codes
* ISO639: (gettext)Language Codes.	ISO 639 language codes
* Ld: (ld).				The GNU linker
* Libtool: (libtool).			Generic shared library support script
* Make: (make).				Remake files automatically
* aclocal: (automake)aclocal.		Generating aclocal.m4
* addr2line: (binutils)addr2line.	Convert addresses to file and line
* ar: (binutils)ar.			Create, modify and extract from archives
* autoconf: (autoconf)autoconf.		How to create configuration scripts
* autoheader: (autoconf)autoheader.	How to create configuration templates
* autom4te: (autoconf)autom4te.		The Autoconf executables backbone
* automake: (automake).			Making Makefile.in's
* autopoint: (gettext)autopoint.	Copy gettext infrastructure
* autoreconf: (autoconf)autoreconf.	Remaking multiple `configure' scripts
* autoscan: (autoconf)autoscan.		Semi-automatic `configure.ac' writing
* autoupdate: (autoconf)autoupdate.	Automatic update of `configure.ac'
* bison: (bison).			GNU parser generator (Yacc replacement)
* c++filt: (binutils)c++filt.		Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols
* config.status: (autoconf)config.status.  Recreating configurations
* configure: (autoconf)configure.	Configuring a package
* configure: (configure).		The GNU configure and build system
* cxxfilt: (binutils)c++filt.		MS-DOS name for c++filt
* dlltool: (binutils)dlltool.		Create files needed to
* envsubst: (gettext)envsubst.		Expand environment variables
* flex: (flex).				Fast lexical analyzer generator
* gettext: (gettext).			GNU gettext utilities
* gettextize: (gettext)gettextize.	Prepare a package for gettext
* gprof: (gprof).			Profiling your program's execution
* help2man: (help2man).			Automatic manual page generation
* ifnames: (autoconf)ifnames.		Listing conditionals in source
* libtoolize: (libtool)libtoolize.	Adding libtool support
* msgattrib: (gettext)msgattrib.	Select part of a PO file
* msgcat: (gettext)msgcat.		Combine several PO files
* msgcmp: (gettext)msgcmp.		Compare a PO file and template
* msgcomm: (gettext)msgcomm.		Match two PO files
* msgconv: (gettext)msgconv.		Convert PO file to encoding
* msgen: (gettext)msgen.		Create an English PO file
* msgexec: (gettext)msgexec.		Process a PO file
* msgfilter: (gettext)msgfilter.	Pipe a PO file through a filter
* msgfmt: (gettext)msgfmt.		Make MO files out of PO files
* msggrep: (gettext)msggrep.		Select part of a PO file
* msginit: (gettext)msginit.		Create a fresh PO file
* msgmerge: (gettext)msgmerge.		Update a PO file from template
* msgunfmt: (gettext)msgunfmt.		Uncompile MO file into PO file
* msguniq: (gettext)msguniq.		Unify duplicates for PO file
* ngettext: (gettext)ngettext.		Translate a message with plural
* nlmconv: (binutils)nlmconv.		Converts object code into an NLM
* nm: (binutils)nm.			List symbols from object files
* objcopy: (binutils)objcopy.		Copy and translate object files
* objdump: (binutils)objdump.		Display information from object files
* ranlib: (binutils)ranlib.		Generate index to archive contents
* readelf: (binutils)readelf.		Display the contents of ELF format files
* size: (binutils)size.			List section sizes and total size
* strings: (binutils)strings.		List printable strings from files
* strip: (binutils)strip.		Discard symbols
* testsuite: (autoconf)testsuite.	Running an Autotest test suite
* windres: (binutils)windres.		Manipulate Windows resources
* xgettext: (gettext)xgettext.		Extract strings into a PO file

Shell utilities:

* Finding files: (find).		Operating on files matching certain criteria
* Screen: (screen).			Full-screen window manager
* find: (find)find.			Finding and acting on files
* xargs: (find)xargs.			Operating on many files

Texinfo documentation system:

* Info: (info).				The documentation browsing system
* Texinfo: (texinfo).			The GNU documentation format
* info standalone: (info-stnd).		Read Info documents without Emacs
* infokey: (info-stnd)infokey.		Compile Info customizations
* install-info: (texinfo)install-info.	Update info/dir entries
* makeinfo: (texinfo)makeinfo.		Translate Texinfo source
* texi2dvi: (texinfo)texi2dvi.		Print Texinfo documents
* texi2pdf: (texinfo)texi2pdf.		PDF output for Texinfo
* texindex: (texinfo)texindex.		Sort Texinfo index files

Text Processing Tools:

* Groff: (groff).			The GNU troff document formatting system
* indent: (indent).			Program to format C source code
* m4: (m4).				A powerful macro processor

Version Control:

* CVS: (cvs).				Concurrent Versions System
* cvsclient: (cvsclient).		The CVS client/server protocol
