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Development
As
The GNU assembler.
Autoconf
Create source code configuration scripts
Autoconf2.13
Create source code configuration scripts
automake
Making Makefile.in's
Bfd
The Binary File Descriptor library.
com_err
A Common Error Description Library for UNIX.
Cpp-295
The GNU C preprocessor (Version 2.95.x).
Cpp-300
The GNU C preprocessor (Version 3.0).
Cpplib-300
Cpplib internals (Version 3.0).
CVS
Concurrent Versions System
CVS client/server
Describes the client/server protocol used by CVS.
Fftw
Collection of fast C routines for computing discrete Fourier transforms.
G77-295
The GNU Fortran 77 compiler.
G77-300
The GNU Fortran 77 compiler.
Gas
The GNU assembler.
Flex
A fast scanner generator
gcc-295
The GNU Compiler Collection (Version 2.95.x).
gcc-300
The GNU Compiler Collection (Version 3.0).
Gcj-300
Ahead-of-time compiler for the Java language (Version 3.00)
Gdb
The GNU debugger.
Gdb-Internals
The GNU debugger's internals.
Gdbm
The GNU Database Routines.
gmp
GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library.
gprof
Profiling your program's execution
History
GNU History Library
iostream-295
The C++ input/output facility (GCC 2.95.x).
Ipc
System V interprocess communication facilities
Ld
The GNU linker.
libext2fs
The EXT2FS library.
M4
The GNU m4 macro preprocessor.
Maintaining
Maintaining GNU software.
Make
The GNU make utility.
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.
OpenAL
The Programmer's Guide to 3d Positional Audio
xgettext
Extract strings into a PO file.
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
Readline
GNU Readline Library
Stabs
The "stabs" debugging information format.
Standards
GNU coding standards.
xgettext
Extract strings into a PO file.
Binutils
The GNU binary utilities.
ar
Create, modify, and extract from archives
nm
List symbols from object files
objcopy
Copy and translate object files
objdump
Display information from object files
ranlib
Generate index to archive contents
readelf
Display the contents of ELF format files.
size
List section sizes and total size
strings
List printable strings from files
strip
Discard symbols
c++filt
Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols
cxxfilt
MS-DOS name for c++filt
addr2line
Convert addresses to file and line
nlmconv
Converts object code into an NLM
windres
Manipulate Windows resources
dlltool
Create files needed to build and use DLLs
bison
GNU Project parser generator (yacc replacement).
Emacs
Ada mode
The GNU Emacs mode for editing Ada.
Autotype
Convenient features for text that you enter frequently in Emacs.
bbdb
The insidious Big Brother Database for mail and news.
CC Mode
Emacs mode for editing C, C++, Objective-C, Java, Pike, and IDL code.
CL
Partial Common Lisp support for Emacs Lisp.
Dired-X
Dired Extra Features.
Ebrowse
A C++ class browser for Emacs.
Ediff
A visual interface for comparing and merging programs.
Elisp
Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
Emacs
The extensible self-documenting text editor.
Emacs FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Emacs.
Emacs MIME
The MIME de/composition library.
Emacs-lisp-intro
A simple introduction to Emacs Lisp programming.
Eshell
A command shell implemented in Emacs Lisp.
EUDC
A client for directory servers (LDAP, PH)
Forms
Emacs package for editing data bases by filling in forms.
Gnus
The newsreader Gnus.
IDLWAVE
Major mode and shell for IDL and WAVE/CL files.
Indent
A C language source code beautifier
Info
Documentation browsing system.
Ispell
Using ISPELL, an interactive spelling corrector, inside Emacs.
librep
A flexible Lisp environment
Mailcrypt
Cryptographic interface for mail and news.
Message
Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
MH-E
Emacs interface to the MH mail system.
MikMod
MikMod Sound Library.
NASM
The Netwide Assembler for x86.
PCL-CVS
Emacs front-end to CVS.
PSGML
PSGML, a major mode for SGML documents.
PSGML-API
PSGML, the API documentation.
RefTeX
Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations.
SC
Supercite lets you cite parts of messages you're replying to, in flexible ways.
Speedbar
File/Tag summarizing utility.
TRAMP
Transparent Remote Access, Multiple Protocol Emacs remote file access via rsh and rcp.
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.
WoMan
Browse UN*X Manual Pages `Wo (without) Man'.
Administration
Accounting
The GNU process accounting utilities
Am-utils
The Amd automounter suite of utilities
Stow
GNU Stow.
Information
Jargon
The definitive compendium of hacker slang (menu). The Debian menu system
VERA
Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms
GNU Libraries:
AA-lib
An ASCII-art graphics library
GIMP-Print
Print plugin for the GIMP, and printing library
GPGME
Adding support for cryptography to your program.
Libc
C library.
libIDL
Interface Definition Language parsing library.
Shells
ZSH
The Z Shell Manual.
Document Preparation
Spell
GNU Spell, a clone of Unix `spell'.
Miscellaneous
Groff
The GNU troff document formatting system.
Rluserman
GNU Readline Library API
Window Manager
sawfish
Sawfish programming manual
Console utilities
Enscript
GNU Enscript
Gpm
A server wich hands mouse events to non-X programs.
User Interface Toolkit
GDK
The General Drawing Kit
GTK
The GIMP Toolkit
Disk Management
Fdutils
Linux floppy utilities
GNU programming tools
Libtool
Generic shared library support script.
Kernel
GRUB
The GRand Unified Bootloader
grub-install
Install GRUB on your drive
grub-md5-crypt
Encrypt a password in MD5 format
mbchk
Check for the format of a Multiboot kernel
Multiboot Specification
Multiboot Specification.
The Algorithmic Language Scheme
g-wrap
Export C libraries into Scheme interpreters
Guile
The Guile Reference Manual.
guile-tutorial
Guile Tutorial
Slib
The SLIB portable Scheme library
Games
Heroes
A Nibbles clone, just better.
heroeslvl
Inspect Heroes levels.
Texinfo documentation system
Texi2html
Texinfo to HTML Converter.
Net Utilities
Wget
The non-interactive network downloader.
Database
mysql
MySQL documentation.
Editors
Nano
Small and friendly text editor.
Math
Gnuplot
Gnuplot plotting program
Graphics
XaoS
The fast realtime interactive fractal zoomer
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
Bash
GNU Bourne-Again SHell Features.
Bzip2
A program and library for data compression.
Gzip
The gzip command for compressing files.
Pinfo
Curses based lynx-style info browser.
Remsync
Synchronize remote files
Screen
Full-screen window manager.
Shar utilities
GNU shar utilities.
shar
Make a shell archive.
unshar
Explode a shell archive.
dc
Arbritrary precision RPN "Desktop Calculator".
Ed
The `ed' command, which has the purpose of editing text files.
Gawk
A text scanning and processing language.
Gawkinet
TCP/IP Internetworking With `gawk'.
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.
Tar
Making tape (or disk) archives.
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.
Diff
GNU diff and related utilities
Finding Files
Listing and operating on files that match certain criteria.
grep
Print lines matching a pattern.
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.
mv
Rename files.
rm
Remove files.
rmdir
Remove empty directories.
sed
Stream EDitor.
shred
Remove files more securely.
sync
Synchronize memory and disk.
touch
Change file timestamps.
vdir
List directories verbosely.
Cpio
A program to manage archives of files.
Time
A utility to time the execution of a command
Texinfo
The GNU documentation format.
install-info
Update info/dir entries.
texi2dvi
Print Texinfo documents.
texindex
Sort Texinfo index files.
makeinfo
Translate Texinfo source.
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.
Mtools
Mtools: utilities to access DOS disks in Unix.
units
Units conversion.
CVS Book
A CVS tutorial and reference.

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