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| Component programs
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basename,chroot,date,dirname,echo,env,expr,factor,false,groups,hostname,id,logname,nice,nohup,pathchk,printenv,printf,pwd,seq,sleep,stty,su,tee,test,true,tty,uname,users,who,whoami,yes +
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| Computer languages
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C +
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| Documentation note
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User manual included
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| Full description
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The shell utility programs are:
* basename … The shell utility programs are:
* basename- removes the path prefix from a given pathname
* chroot- changes the root directory
* date- prints the system date and time
* dirname- removes the last level or filename from a pathname
* echo- prints a line of text
* env- displays/modifies the environment
* expr- evaluates expressions
* factor- prints prime factor
* false- returns an unsuccessful exit status
* groups- prints the groups the user belongs to
* hostname- prints or sets the machine name
* id- print real/effective/ uid/gid
* logname- prints current login name
* nice- modifies scheduling priority
* nohup- lets a command keep running after logging out
* pathchk- checks file name portability
* pinky- lightweight 'finger' program; prints user information
* printenv- prints environment variables
* printf- formats and prints data
* pwd- prints the working (current) directory
* seq- prints numeric sequences
* sleep- suspends execution for a specified time
* stty- prints/changes terminal settings
* su- lets you adopt the ID of another user or superuser
* tee- sends output to multiple files
* test- evaluates an expression
* true- returns a successful exit status
* tty- prints terminal name
* uname- prints system information
* uptime- tells how long the system has been running
* users- prints current user names
* who- prints a list of all users currently logged in
* whoami- prints effective user ID
* yes- prints a string indefinitely
This program has been folded into 'coreutils.' Please see that entry (http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/) for the latest information on this software. This project was a GNU package. It has since been decommissioned and is no longer developed.decommissioned and is no longer developed.
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| Interface
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command-line +
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| Is GNU
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false +
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| Keywords
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development +
, administration +
, file management +
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| Last review by
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Janet Casey +
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| Last review date
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23 May 2005 +
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| License
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GPLv2orlater +
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| License verified by
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Janet Casey +
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| License verified date
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1 February 2001 +
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| Name
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shellutils +
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| Real name
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Jim Meyering +
, See the THANKS file and the Changelog for a complete list +
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| Related projects
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Fileutils +
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| Revisionid
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4,911 +
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| Revisiontimestamp
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12 April 2011 09:27:24 +
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| Revisionuser
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User:WikiSysop +
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| Role
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Maintainer +
, Contributor +
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| Short description
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Command line utilities +
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| Submitted by
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Database conversion +
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| Submitted date
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1 April 2011 +
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| Use
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system-administration +
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| User level
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none +
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| Version comment
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2.0 stable released on 1999-08-15
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| Version date
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15 August 1999 +
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| Version identifier
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2.0 +
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| Version status
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stable +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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5 March 2013 19:45:45 +
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| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Entry +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
, Shellutils +
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