A GNU utility for secure communication and data storage. GnuPG (GNU Privacy Guard) is a GNU utility for encrypting data and creating digital signatures. GnuPG has advanced key management capabilities and is compliant with the proposed OpenPGP Internet ...
A utility for displaying and/or setting hard disk parameters. Hdparm is a useful system utility for setting (E)IDE hard drive parameters. For example, hdparm can be used to tweak hard drive performance and to spin down hard drives for power conservation.
GTK control interface for Hotplug PCI This is the GTK interface for the Compaq PCI hotplug controller.
A hardware browser. A browser for your current hardware configuration.
Advanced IP routing and network device configuration tools. The iproute package contains networking utilities (ip and rtmon, for example) which are designed to use the advanced networking capabilities of the Linux 2.2.x kernel.
A console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf is a console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf gathers data like TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic breakdowns, and LAN ...
Tools for configuring and debugging IPX interfaces and networks. The ipxutils package includes utilities for configuring and debugging IPX interfaces and networks under Linux. IPX is the low-level protocol used by Novell's NetWare file server system to transfer ...
Utilities for infrared communication between devices. IrDA(TM) (Infrared Data Association) is an industry standard for wireless, infrared communication between devices. IrDA speeds range from 9600 bps to 4 Mbps, and IrDA can be used by many modern ...
Utilities for configuring an ISDN subsystem. The isdn4k-utils package contains a collection of utilities needed for configuring an ISDN subsystem.
Multitech IntelligentSerialInternal (ISI) Support Tools The isicom package contains the binary images and loader for Multi-Tech Systems Intelligent Serial Interface(TM) (ISI) data files. Multi-Tech ISI multiport serial cards provide additional serial ...
K Desktop Environment - Utilities Utilities for the K Desktop Environment. Includes: ark (tar/gzip archive manager); kab (address book); karm (personal time tracker); kcalc (scientific calculator); kedit (simple text editor); kfloppy ...
KON - Kanji ON Linux console Kon is a Kanji emulator for console.
Fonts for KON This package includes some fonts for Kon. They are supplied with public domain.
Kerberos/AFS utilities. Kerberos is a network authentication system. The krbafs-utils package contains versions of afslog, pagsh, and kstring2key that are linked against libkrbafs (a Kerberos to AFS bridging library).
The Red Hat Linux hardware probing tool. Kudzu is a hardware probing tool run at system boot time to determine what hardware has been added or removed from the system.
Hardware monitoring tools. The lm_sensors package includes a collection of modules for general SMBus access and hardware monitoring. NOTE: this requires special support which is not in standard 2.2-vintage kernels.
A log file analysis program. LogWatch is a customizable log analysis system. LogWatch parses through your system's logs for a given period of time and creates a report analyzing areas that you specify, in as much detail as you ...
Utilities for manipulating Macintosh file formats. The macutils package includes a set of utilities for manipulating files that are commonly used by Macintosh machines. Macutils includes utilities like binhex, hexbin, macunpack, etc. Install macutils ...
A GNOME daemon for automatically mounting/playing CDs. Magicdev is a daemon that runs within the GNOME environment and detects when a CD is removed or inserted. Magicdev handles running autorun programs on the CD, updating the File Manager, and playing ...
Creates an image of an ISO9660 filesystem. The mkisofs program is used as a pre-mastering program; i.e., it generates the ISO9660 filesystem. Mkisofs takes a snapshot of a given directory tree and generates a binary image of the tree which ...
Install mt-st if you need a tool to control tape drives. The mt-st package contains the mt and st tape drive management programs. Mt (for magnetic tape drives) and st (for SCSI tape devices) can control rewinding, ejecting, skipping files and blocks and ...
Programs for accessing MS-DOS disks without mounting the disks. Mtools is a collection of utilities for accessing MS-DOS files. Mtools allow you to read, write and move around MS-DOS filesystem files (normally on MS-DOS floppy disks). Mtools supports Windows95 ...
A SCSI media changer control program. The MTX program controls the robotic mechanism in autoloaders and tape libraries such as the HP SureStore DAT 40x6, Exabyte EZ-17, and Exabyte 220. This program is also reported to work with a ...
Utilities for the ncpfs filesystem, a NetWare client for Linux. Ncpfs is a filesystem which understands the Novell NetWare(TM) NCP protocol. Functionally, NCP is used for NetWare the way NFS is used in the TCP/IP world. For a Linux system to mount a NetWare ...
Network management utilities using SNMP, from the NET-SNMP project. The net-snmp-utils package contains various utilities for use with the NET-SNMP network management project. Install this package if you need utilities for managing your network using the SNMP ...
A text-based tool for simple configuration of ethernet devices. A text-based tool for simple configuration of ethernet devices.
Network exploration tool and security scanner Nmap is a utility for network exploration or security auditing. It supports ping scanning (determine which hosts are up), many port scanning techniques (determine what services the hosts are ...
Gtk+ frontend for nmap This package includes nmapfe, a Gtk+ frontend for nmap. The nmap package must be installed before installing nmap-frontend.
Network UPS Tools These programs are part of a developing project to monitor the assortment of UPSes that are found out there in the field. Many models have serial ports of some kind that allow some form of state ...
CGI utilities for the Network UPS Tools This package includes CGI programs for accessing UPS status via a web browser.
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