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Directory containing executables.

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• /arch Get the computer ARCHitecture.
• /attr Get or set extended file ATTRibutes.
• /awk Alters string input.
• /basename Get the name of a file ignoring directory or suffix information.
• /bash Executes the Bourne-Again SHell.
• /bb
• /bunzip2 Un-compresses files of the "*.bzip2" variety.
• /busybox Suite of commands.
• /busybox.static
• /bzcat Executes cat command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzcmp Compares "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzdiff Executes diff command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzegrep Executes egrep command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzfgrep Executes fgrep command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzgrep Executes grep command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzip2 Compresses files in the "*.bzip2" type.
• /bzip2recover Recovers information from "*.bzip2" compressed files.
• /bzless Executes less command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /bzmore Executes more command for "*.bzip2" files.
• /cat Concatenate files to standard output.
• /chacl CHange Access Control List
• /chattr CHange file ATTRibute
• /chgrp CHange GRouP
• /chmod CHange file access, MODification, and execution rights
• /chown CHange OWNer
• /chroot CHange ROOT
• /cp CoPy
• /cpio CoPy In and Out or archives.
• /cut Get certain characters from a file to standard output.
• /date Get or set the date and time.
• /dd Display a file in a formated manner.
• /df Display file system usage.
• /dir Lists directory contents.
• /dirname Get the name of the directory.
• /dmesg Gets or sets buffer values.
• /dnsdomainname Get or set a domain name.
• /domainname Get or set a domain name.
• /du Displays disk usage.
• /echo Output a string.
• /egrep Execute grep with extended search patterns.
• /env Run a program in a modified environment.
• /expr Evaluate an expression.
• /false Always fails.
• /fgrep Execute grep with fixed search strings.
• /fuser Get process ID's that are using a file or file system.
• /gawk GNU implementation of awk command.
• /getfacl GET File Access Control List.
• /getfattr GET File ATTRibute.
• /grep Search for lines with a pattern.
• /groups Display the groups a user is in.
• /gunzip Uncompress a "*.gz" or "*.gzip" file.
• /gzcat Execute cat command for a "*.gz" or "*.gzip" file.
• /gzexe Execute a "*.gz" or "*.gzip" file.
• /gzip Compress a "*.gz" or "*.gzip" file.
• /head Get the start of files.
• /hostname Get or set the name of the host computer.
• /igawk Includes files when executing gawk.
• /kill Kill a process.
• /killall Kill a process by name or number.
• /ln Create a link command.
• /loadkeys Load kernel keymap.
• /login Log in as a user.
• /ls Lists directory contents.
• /lsattr LiSt file ATTRibutes.
• /lsmod LiSt MODule status.
• /lsmod.old
• /mbchk Multi-Boot kernel format CHecK
• /mkdir Make directories.
• /mkfifo Create a named pipe with the given name.
• /mknod Make a file name of a given type of file.
• /mktemp Make a unique temporary file name.
• /more Control visualization of output.
• /mount Mount a device or location.
• /mv Move files.
• /nano Text editor.
• /netstat Networking statistics.
• /nisdomainname Get or set a domain name.
• /oldfuser
• /passwd Change a password.
• /pgawk Profiled (slow) version of gawk.
• /pidof
• /ping Send echo request.
• /ping6 Send echo request.
• /ps Current process list.
• /pstree Current process tree.
• /pwd Print Working Directory.
• /rbash Execute a restricted version of bash.
• /rc-status
• /readlink Read the value of a symbolic link.
• /rm Remove files.
• /rmdir Remove directories.
• /rnano Restricted version of nano.
• /run-parts Run a set of scripts in order.
• /sed Executes scripts.
• /seq Output a SEQuence of numbers.
• /setfacl SET File Access Control List information.
• /setfattr SET File ATTRibutes.
• /setfont SET Font
• /sh Execute bash.
• /sleep Pause execution for a period of time.
• /sort Sort lines of text.
• /stty Output terminal information.
• /su Switch User.
• /sync Synchronizes inodes, buffers, and disk.
• /tail Get the end of files.
• /tar Operates with concatenated (archived) files.
• /tempfile
• /touch Update the timestamp (last modified date/time) of a file.
• /tr Alters input stream characters.
• /true Always succeeds.
• /tty Get name of current standard input device.
• /umount Un-mount a device or location that had previously been mounted.
• /uname Output system information.
• /uuidgen Generate a Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID).
• /vdir Lists directory contents.
• /wc Word Count and other character based counts.
• /yes Loop a string to output until killed.
• /ypdomainname Get or set a domain name.
• /zcat Outputs raw information from compressed format.
• /zcmp Compares files from compressed formats.
• /zdiff Creates a diff of files in compressed formats.
• /zegrep Executes egrep on files in compressed formats.
• /zfgrep Executes fgrep on files in compressed formats.
• /zforce Ensures that compressed files are not compressed more than once.
• /zgrep Executes grep on files in compressed formats.
• /zless Executes less on files in compressed formats.
• /zmore Executes more on files in compressed formats.
• /znew Re-compresses files.

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