Linux Commands Examples

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t1ascii - convert PostScript Type 1 font from binary to ASCII
t1asm - assemble PostScript Type 1 font
t1binary - convert PostScript Type 1 font from ASCII to binary
t1disasm - disassemble PostScript Type 1 font
t1mac - translate a PFA or PFB PostScript Type 1 font into Macintosh format
t1unmac - translate a Mac PostScript Type 1 font into PFA or PFB format
tabs - set tabs on a terminal
tac - concatenate and print files in reverse
tail - output the last part of files
tailf - follow the growth of a log file
tangle - translate WEB to Pascal
tap2deb
tap2rpm
tapconvert
tar - The GNU version of the tar archiving utility
tarcat - concatenates the pieces of a GNU tar multi-volume archive
taskset - retrieve or set a process’s CPU affinity
tbl - format tables for troff
tc - show / manipulate traffic control settings
tccat - concatenate multimedia streams from medium and print on the standard output
tcdecode - read multimedia streams from medium, decode to raw format and print to standard output
tcdemux - demultiplex a program stream
tcextract - read multimedia file from medium, extract or demultiplex requested stream and print to standard output
tclsh - Simple shell containing Tcl interpreter
tclsh8.4 - Simple shell containing Tcl interpreter
tclsh8.5 - Simple shell containing Tcl interpreter
tcmodinfo - Get and Set information in transcode modules
tcmp3cut
tcpd - access control facility for internet services
tcpdchk - tcp wrapper configuration checker
tcpdmatch - tcp wrapper oracle
tcpdump - dump traffic on a network
tcprobe - probe multimedia streams from medium and print information on the standard output
tcscan - scan multimedia streams from medium and print information on the standard output
tcxmlcheck - Check information in smil input file
tcxpm2rgb
tcyait
teckit_compile
tee - read from standard input and write to standard output and files
teeworlds - Teeworlds Client
telepathy-indicator
telinit - change system runlevel
telnet - user interface to the TELNET protocol
telnet.netkit - TELNET(1) BSD General Commands Manual TELNET(1) telnet — user interface to the TELNET protocol
tempfile - create a temporary file in a safe manner
test - check file types and compare values
testparm - check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness
testparm.samba3 - check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness
testrb - Automatic runnter for Test::Unit of Ruby
testrb1.8 - Automatic runnter for Test::Unit of Ruby
tex - text formatting and typesetting
texconfig - sys - configures teTeX or TeX Live system-wide
texconfig-dialog - helper program for texconfig and texconfig-sys
texconfig-sys - configures teTeX or TeX Live system-wide
texdoc - find & view documentation in TeX Live
texdoctk - GUI for easier access of TeX package and program documentations
texhash - create ls-R databases
texi2dvi - convert Texinfo documents to DVI
texi2pdf - create a PDF file from a Texinfo file
texindex - sort Texinfo index files
texlinks - maintain symbolic links from format to engine
texlua - c An extended version of pdfTeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language
texluac - An extended version of pdfTeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language
tfmtodit - create font files for use with groff -Tdvi
tftopl - convert TeX font metric (tfm) files to property lists
tgatoppm - convert TrueVision Targa file into a portable pixmap
tgz - makes a gzip’d tar archive
thin-client-config-agent
thinkjettopbm - convert HP ThinkJet printer commands file to PBM
thumbnail - create a TIFF file with thumbnail images
thunderbird - Mail User Agent (MUA) and newsgroup/RSS client for X11 derived from the Mozilla suite.
tic - the terminfo entry-description compiler
tie - merge or apply WEB change files
tiff2bw - convert a color TIFF image to greyscale
tiff2pdf - convert a TIFF image to a PDF document
tiff2ps - convert a TIFF image to PostScript™
tiff2rgba - convert a TIFF image to RGBA color space
tiffcmp - compare two TIFF files
tiffcp - copy (and possibly convert) a TIFF file
tiffcrop - select, copy, crop, convert, extract, and/or process one or more TIFF files.
tiffdither - convert a greyscale image to bilevel using dithering
tiffdump - print verbatim information about TIFF files
tiffinfo - print information about TIFF files
tiffmedian - apply the median cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file
tiffset - set a field in a TIFF header
tiffsplit - split a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files
tifftopnm - convert a TIFF file into a portable anymap
tig - text-mode interface for git
time - run programs and summarize system resource usage
timedatectl - Control the system time and date
timeout - run a command with a time limit
tkiptun-ng - inject a few frames into a WPA TKIP network with QoS
tl-paper
tload - graphic representation of system load average
tnameserv
toc2cddb - translates a TOC file of cdrdao(1) into a cddb file and prints it to stdout
toc2cue - converts a TOC files of cdrdao(1) into a .cue file
toe - table of (terminfo) entries
top - display Linux processes
tor - The second-generation onion router
tor-gencert - Generate certs and keys for Tor directory authorities
tor-resolve - resolve a hostname to an IP address via tor
torify - wrapper for torsocks or tsocks and tor
torsocks - Shell wrapper to simplify the use of the torsocks(8) library to transparently allow an application to use a SOCKS proxy. Basically a renamed, patched tsocks.
toshsat1800-irdasetup - IrDA setup utility for Toshiba Satellite 1800
toshset - manipulate bios and hardware settings of Toshiba laptops
totem - GNOME desktop movie player based on GStreamer
totem-audio-preview
totem-video-thumbnailer - video thumbnailer for the GNOME desktop
touch - change file timestamps
tpic2pdftex - convert tpic \specials for use by pdftex
tput - initialize a terminal or query terminfo database
tr - translate or delete characters
tracepath - traces path to a network host discovering MTU along this path
tracepath6 - traces path to a network host discovering MTU along this path
traceroute6 - traces path to a network host
traceroute6.iputils - traces path to a network host
transcode - LINUX video stream processing tool
transfig - creates a makefile for portable LaTeX figures
transmission-gtk - a bittorrent client
transset - Set transparency on a window
trial
troff - the troff processor of the groff text formatting system
true - do nothing, successfully
truncate - shrink or extend the size of a file to the specified size
try-from - test program for the tcp_wrapper
tset - terminal initialization
tsort - perform topological sort
tst_inactivity_timer
ttf2afm - utility to generate AFM files for TrueType fonts
ttf2pk - convert a TrueType font into TeX’s PK format
ttf2tfm - build TeX metric files from a TrueType font
ttfdump - Dumping the contents of a TrueType Font file
ttfread
tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input
tune2fs - adjust tunable filesystem parameters on ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems
tunelp - set various parameters for the lp device
tuxpaint - - "Tux Paint", a drawing program for young children.
tuxpaint-import - Import image files into Tux Paint(1)
twistd
twolame - an optimised MPEG Audio Layer 2 (MP2) encoder
tzconfig
tzselect - view timezones

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