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start-stop-daemon : start and stop system daemon programs

gimp : an image manipulation and paint program.

mkntfs : create an NTFS file system

dvipos : compute positions in a DVI file

grap2graph : convert a grap diagram into a cropped bitmap image

rmsgmerge : Extract translatable string from given input ruby script files.

ppmshift : shift lines of a portable pixmap left or right by a random amount

kerneloops : program to collect and submit kernel oopses to kerneloops.org

loadunimap : load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table

dkms : Dynamic Kernel Module Support

bmptoppm : convert a BMP file into a portable anymap

pamoil : turn a PAM image into an oil painting

pdb3.3 : the Python debugger

bmp2tiff : create a TIFF file from a Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap image file

MAKEDEV : create devices

debugfs : ext2/ext3/ext4 file system debugger

djpeg : decompress a JPEG file to an image file

mkfifo : make FIFOs (named pipes)

ppmtojpeg : convert PNM image to a JFIF ("JPEG") image

xmllint : command line XML tool

imgtoppm : convert an Img-whatnot file into a portable pixmap

gnome-session-quit : End the current GNOME session

software-center-gtk3 :

identify.im6 : describes the format and characteristics of one or more image files.

animate : animates an image or image sequence on any X server.

pamstretch-gen : use pamstretch and pnmscale to scale by non-integer values

tiff2rgba : convert a TIFF image to RGBA color space

sha1sum : compute and check SHA1 message digest

isqlw-vt : OpenLink Virtuoso Opensource SQL Interface (Unicode)

gnome-terminal.wrapper : is a terminal emulation application.

zeisstopnm : convert a Zeiss confocal file into a portable anymap

lame : create mp3 audio files

pamdice : slice a Netpbm image into many horizontally and/or vertically

cweave : translate CWEB to C and/or TeX

nohup : run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty

transfig : creates a makefile for portable LaTeX figures

pbmtomda : convert a portable bitmap to a Microdesign .mda

resize : set environment and terminal settings to current xterm window size

pilfile.py :

airtun-ng : a virtual tunnel interface creator for aircrack-ng

update-grub : stub for grub-mkconfig

ls : list directory contents

tiff2ps : convert a TIFF image to PostScript™

dvd-ram-control : checks features of DVD-RAM discs

passwd : change user password

pnmnlfilt : non-linear filters: smooth, alpha trim mean, optimal estimation smoothing, edge enhancement.

iconv : Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another


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