Coreutils
GNU Core Utilities
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Collection of basic file, shell and text manipulation utilities
Coreutils includes all of the basic command-line tools that are expected in a POSIX system. These provide the basic file, shell and text manipulation functions of the GNU system. Most of these tools offer extended functionality beyond that which is outlined in the POSIX standard.
Documentation
User reference manual available in HTML format from http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/coreutils.html User FAQ available in HTML format from http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/This package is the union of the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. It includes the following programs/invocations: arch, base32, base64, basename, cat, chcon, chgrp, chmod, chown, chroot, cksum, comm, coreutils, cp, csplit, cut, date, dd, df, dir, dircolors, dirname, du, echo, env, expand, expr, factor, false, fmt, fold, groups, head, hostid, hostname, id, install, join, kill, link, ln, logname, ls, md5sum, mkdir, mkfifo, mknod, mktemp, mv, nice, nl, nohup, nproc, numfmt, od, paste, pathchk, pinky, pr, printenv, printf, ptx, pwd, readlink, realpath, rm, rmdir, runcon, seq, sha1sum, sha224sum, sha256sum, sha384sum, sha512sum, shred, shuf, sleep, sort, split, stat, stdbuf, stty, sum, sync, tac, tail,tee, test, timeout, touch, tr, true, truncate, tsort, tty, uname, unexpand, uniq,unlink, uptime, users, vdir, wc, who, whoami, yes.
The Free Software Directory provides detailed information at Collection:GNU Core Utilities
This is a GNU package:coreutils
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https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-8.26.tar.xz
version 8.26
(stable)
released on 30 November 2016
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| License:GFDLv1.3orlater | chrissie | 10 October 2014 | "with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts." |
| License:GPLv3orlater | Genium | 10 January 2017 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Blake | Maintainer |
| Jim Meyering | Maintainer |
| Paul Eggert | Maintainer |
| Assaf Gordon | Maintainer |
| See the THANKS file in the distribution for a complete list | Contributor |
| Pádraig Brady | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | mailto:bug-coreutils@gnu.org | |
| NetBSD | Homepage | http://pkgsrc.se/sysutils/coreutils |
| Developer | Download | http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/coreutils/ |
| Help | mailto:coreutils@gnu.org | |
| Guix | Homepage | https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/c.html |
| Support | mailto:coreutils@gnu.org | |
| Debian | Homepage | https://packages.debian.org/jessie/coreutils |
| Developer & User | Mailing List Subscribe | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/coreutils |
| Gentoo | Homepage | https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-apps/coreutils |
| Developer & User | Mailing List Subscribe | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils |
| Developer | VCS Repository Webview | http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git |
| FreeBSD | Homepage | https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/coreutils/ |
| Developer | Homepage | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/coreutils/ |
Software prerequisites
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