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• [: Provides `test' command in the `[ EXPR ]' form.
• [­[: Provides `test' command in the `[­[ EXPR ]­]' form.
• ar: Extract or list FILES from an ar archive. Mini `ar' implementation.
• arch: Print system architecture. Alias for `uname -m'.
• ash: Unix shell interpreter.
• awk: A pattern scanning and processing language. `awk' for Busybox.
• base64: Base64 encode or decode FILE to standard output.
• basename: Strip directory path and .SUFFIX from FILE. Mini `basename' implementation for Busybox.
• bash: Alias (with bash compatibilities?) for `ash' in BusyBox.
• bunzip2: Decompress FILEs (or stdin). Small `bzip2' deflate implementation.
• bzcat: Decompress to stdout. `bunzip2' but to standard output.
• bzip2: Compress or decompress FILEs (or stdin) with bzip2 algorithm. `bzip2' implementation for BusyBox.
• cal: Display a calendar.
• cat: Print FILEs to stdout. `cat' implementation for BusyBox.
• chmod: Change the access permission of files. Mini `chmod' implementation for BusyBox.
• cksum: Calculate the CRC (not the common CRC32) checksums of FILEs.
• clear: Clear the terminal screen. Mini `clear' implementation for BusyBox.
• cmp: Compare FILE1 with FILE2 (or stdin). Mini `cmp' implementation for BusyBox.
• comm: Compare FILE1 with FILE2. Mini `comm' implementation for BusyBox.
• cp: Copy SOURCE(s) to DEST. Mini `cp' implementation for BusyBox.
• cpio: Extract (-i) or list (-t) files from a cpio archive, or take file list from stdin and create an archive (-o). Mini `cpio' implementation for BusyBox.
• cut: Print selected parts of each line in FILE(s) or stdin to stdout. Minimalist version of `cut' for BusyBox.
• date: Display time (using +FMT), or set time. Mini `date' implementation for BusyBox.
• dc: Tiny RPN calculator.
• dd: Copy a file with converting and formatting. Mini `dd' implementation for BusyBox.
• df: Print filesystem usage statistics. Mini `df' implementation for BusyBox.
• diff: Compare files line by line and output the differences between them. Mini `diff' implementation for BusyBox (adapted from OpenBSD `diff') that supports unified diffs only.
• dirname: Strip out non-directory suffix from FILENAME. Mini `dirname' implementation for BusyBox.
• dos2unix: Convert FILE or stdin in-place from DOS to Unix format.
• dpkg: Install, remove and manage Debian packages. Mini `dpkg' implementation for BusyBox.
• dpkg-deb: Unpacks and provides information about Debian archives.
• du: Summarize disk space used for each FILE and/or directory. Mini `du' implementation for BusyBox.
• echo: Print the specified string back to stdout. `echo' implementation for BusyBox.
• ed: The `ed' built-in command (much simplified).
• egrep: Alias to `grep -E'.
• env: Print the current environment or run PROG after setting up the specified environment. `env' implementation for BusyBox.
• expand: Convert tabs to spaces, writing to stdout.
• expr: Print the value of EXPRESSION to stdout. Mini `expr' implementation for BusyBox.
• factor: Print prime factors of a given number.
• false: Return an exit code of FALSE (1). Mini `false' implementation for BusyBox.
• fgrep: Alias to `grep -F'.
• find: Search for files and perform actions on them. Mini `find' implementation for BusyBox.
• fold: Wrap input lines in each FILE (or stdin), writing to stdout.
• fsync: Write all buffered blocks in FILEs to disk. This implementation emulates `fsync' Unix system call on platforms that lack it like Windows.
• ftpget: Download a file via FTP. Mini implementation of FTP to retrieve a remote file.
• ftpput: Upload a file to an FTP server.
• getopt: Break up (parse) options in command lines.
• grep: Search for PATTERN in FILEs (or stdin). Mini `grep' implementation for BusyBox.
• groups: Print the group memberships of USER or for the current process.
• gunzip: Decompress FILEs (or stdin). Alias for `gzip -d'.
• gzip: Compress FILEs (or stdin). `gzip' implementation for BusyBox.
• hd: Alias for `hexdump -C'.
• head: Print the first 10 (or n) lines of each FILE (or stdin) to stdout. `head' implementation for BusyBox.
• hexdump: Display FILEs (or stdin) in a user specified format (hexadecimal, decimal, octal, or ascii). `hexdump' (util-linux) implementation for BusyBox.
• httpd: Listen for incoming HTTP requests.
• id: Print information about USER or the current user. Mini `id' implementation for BusyBox.
• ipcalc: Calculate and display network settings from IP address. Mini `ipcalc' implementation for BusyBox.
• kill: Send a signal (default: TERM) to given processes by ID (PIDs). Mini `kill' implementation for BusyBox.
• killall: Batch send a signal (default: TERM) to given processes by name or pattern. Mini `killall' implementation for BusyBox.
• less: View FILE (or stdin) one screenful at a time. Mini `less' implementation for BusyBox.
• link: Create hard links.
• ln: Create a link LINK or DIR/TARGET to the specified TARGET(s). Mini `ln' implementation for BusyBox.
• logname: Print the name of the current user. Mini `logname' implementation for BusyBox.
• ls: List directory contents. Mini `ls' implementation for BusyBox.
• lzcat: Decompress .lzma FILE to stdout. Equivalent to `unlzma -c'.
• lzma: Decompress .lzma FILE (or stdin).
• lzop: Lzop compression/decompresion.
• lzopcat: Alias to `lzop -dc'. Decompress LZOP combressed files to stdout.
• man: Display manual pages. Mini `man' implementation for BusyBox.
• md5sum: Print or check MD5 checksums.
• mkdir: Create DIRECTORY. Mini `mkdir' implementation for BusyBox.
• mktemp: Create a temporary file with name based on TEMPLATE and print its name. Mini `mktemp' implementation for BusyBox.
• mv: Rename SOURCE to DEST, or move SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY. Mini `mv' implementation for BusyBox.
• nc: Open a pipe to IP:PORT – reads and writes data across network connections. Mini `netcat'.
• nl: Write FILEs to standard output with line numbers added.
• od: Print FILEs (or stdin) unambiguously, as octal bytes by default. `od' implementation for BusyBox.
• paste: Paste (merge) lines from each input file, separated with tab. Implementation of the posix paste `command'.
• patch: Apply a unified `diff'-formatted patch to one or more original files.
• pgrep: Display process(es) selected by regex PATTERN.
• pidof: List PIDs of all processes with names that match NAMEs. `pidof' implementation for BusyBox.
• pipe_progress: Display a dot to indicate pipe activity.
• pkill: Send a signal to process(es) selected by regex PATTERN. Mini `pkill' implementation for BusyBox.
• printenv: Print environment VARIABLEs. `printenv' implementation for BusyBox.
• printf: Format and print ARG(s) according to FORMAT (a-la C printf).
• ps: Show list of processes.
• pwd: Print the full filename of the current working directory. Mini `pwd' implementation for BusyBox.
• readlink: Display the value of a symlink. Mini `readlink' implementation for BusyBox.
• realpath: Return the absolute pathnames of given FILE.
• reset: Reset the terminal screen. Mini `reset' implementation for BusyBox.
• rev: Reverse characters of each line of a given input or file. `rev' implementation for BusyBox.
• rm: Remove files or directories. Mini `rm' implementation for BusyBox.
• rmdir: Remove DIRECTORY if it is empty. `rmdir' implementation for BusyBox.
• rpm: Manipulate RPM packages.
• rpm2cpio: Converts a RPM file into a CPIO archive. Mini `rpm2cpio' implementation for BusyBox.
• sed: Perform text transformations on a file or input from a pipeline. Very minimalist version of `sed'.
• seq: Print numbers from FIRST to LAST, in steps of INC. Mini `seq' implementation for BusyBox.
• sh: See `ash'.
• sha1sum: Print or check SHA1 checksums.
• sha256sum: Print or check SHA256 checksums.
• sha3sum: Print or check SHA3 checksums.
• sha512sum: Print or check SHA512 checksums.
• shred: Overwrite/delete FILEs.
• shuf: Randomly permute (shuffle) lines.
• sleep: Pause for a time equal to the total of the args given, where each arg can have an optional suffix of (s)econds, (m)inutes, (h)ours, or (d)ays. `sleep' implementation for BusyBox.
• sort: Sort lines of text based on given criteria.
• split: Split a file into pieces by size or number of lines.
• ssl_client: This tool pipes data to/from a socket, TLS-encrypting it.
• stat: Display file or filesystem status.
• strings: Display printable strings in a binary file. `strings' implementation for BusyBox.
• su: Run shell with elevated privileges. Mini `su' implementation for BusyBox.
• sum: Checksum and count the blocks in a file.
• tac: Concatenate FILEs and print them in reverse. `tac' implementation for BusyBox.
• tail: Print the last 10 (or n) lines of each FILE (or stdin) to stdout. Mini `tail' implementation for BusyBox.
• tar: Create, extract, or list files from a tar archive. Mini `tar' implementation for BusyBox.
• tee: Copy stdin to each FILE, and also to stdout. `tee' implementation for BusyBox.
• test: Check file types and compare values, returning an appropriate exit code. `test' implementation for BusyBox.
• time: The `time' command runs the specified program with the given arguments. When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output giving timing statistics about this program run.
• timeout: Start COMMAND, and send a signal (by default, terminate) if still running after DURATION.
• touch: Update the last-modified date on the given FILE(s). Mini `touch' implementation for BusyBox. No access date changing.
• tr: Translate, squeeze, or delete characters from stdin, writing to stdout. Mini `tr' implementation for BusyBox.
• true: Return an exit code of TRUE (0). Mini `true' implementation for BusyBox.
• truncate:Truncate truncates files to a given size. If a file does not exist, it is created unless told otherwise. Mini `truncate' implementation for BusyBox.
• ts: Timestamp standard input.
• ttysize: A replacement for `stty size'. Unlike stty, can report only width, only height, or both, in any order. It also does not complain on error, but returns default 80x24.
• uname: Print system information.
• uncompress: Decompress .Z files. `uncompress' for BusyBox.
• unexpand: Convert spaces to tabs, writing to stdout.
• uniq: Report or discard adjacent repeated lines. `uniq' implementation for BusyBox.
• unix2dos: Convert FILE or stdin in-place from Unix to DOS format.
• unlink: Delete a file.
• unlzma: Decompress .lzma FILE (or stdin).
• unlzop: lzop decompression.
• unxz: Decompress .xz FILE (or stdin). Equivalent to `xz --d'.
• unzip: Extract FILEs from ZIP archive. Mini `unzip' implementation for BusyBox.
• usleep: Pause for N microseconds. `usleep' implementation for BusyBox.
• uudecode: Decode a uuencoded file.
• uuencode: Encode a file into email friendly text.
• vi: A small clone of the `vi' text editor.
• watch: Execute a program periodically, showing output to the screen. Mini `watch' implementation for BusyBox.
• wc: Count lines, words, and bytes for each FILE (or stdin). `wc' implementation for BusyBox.
• wget: Retrieve files via HTTP or FTP.
• which: Find programs in your PATH and print out their pathnames.
• whoami: Print the username of the current user. Mini `whoami' implementation for BusyBox.
• whois: A tiny client for the whois directory service.
• xargs: Execute a specified command for every item from standard input. Mini `xargs' implementation for BusyBox.
• xxd: Used to display binary data in a readable way that is comparable to the output from most hex editors. Mini `xxd' implementation for BusyBox.
• xz: Decompress .xz FILE (or stdin).
• xzcat: Decompress .xz FILE (or stdin) to stdout. Equivalent to `xz -dc'.
• yes: Output a string (by default, `y') repeatedly until killed. `yes' implementation for BusyBox.
• zcat: Decompress gzip/bzip2/xz to stdout.