bc (1) - An arbitrary precision calculator language cc (1) - C compiler cawf, nroff (1) - C version of the nroff-like, Amazingly Workable (text) Formatter ref (1) - Display a C function header ctags (1) - Generates "tags" and (optionally) "refs" files pretty (1) - MINIX pretty printer elvrec (1) - Recover the modified version of a file after a crash unshar (1) - Remove files from a shell archive elvis, ex, vi (1) - The editor bsfilt, colcrt (1) - a colcrt-like backspace filter acd (1) - a compiler driver make (1) - a program for maintaining large programs ash, command, getopts, hash, jobs, local, return, setvar, unset (1) - a shell fmt (1) - adjust line-length for paragraphs of text yacc (1) - an LALR(1) parser generator yes (1) - an endless stream of the same word patch (1) - apply a diff file to an original ar, aal (1) - archivers btoa (1) - binary to ascii conversion makewhatis (1) - build the whatis(5) database passwd, chfn, chsh (1) - change a login password, full name or shell chmod (1) - change access mode for files chgrp (1) - change group chmem (1) - change memory allocation diskcheck (1) - check a disk for bad sectors pathchk (1) - check pathname clr (1) - clear the screen cmp (1) - compare two files compress, uncompress, zcat (1) - compress a file using modified Lempel-Ziv coding sum (1) - compute the checksum and block count of a file cat (1) - concatenate files and write them to stdout cdiff (1) - context diff M, U (1) - conveniently mount and unmount unexpand (1) - convert spaces to tabs expand (1) - convert tabs to spaces lp, lpd (1) - copy a file to the line printer wc (1) - count characters, words, and lines in a file mkproto (1) - create a MINIX prototype file ln, clone (1) - create a link to a file uud, uudecode (1) - decode a binary file encoded with uue uniq (1) - delete consecutive identical lines in a file dd (1) - disk dumper cksum (1) - display file checksum and size man (1) - display online manual pages last (1) - display recent on-line session records tee (1) - divert stdin to a file ed (1) - editor eject (1) - eject removable media uue, uuencode (1) - encode a binary file to ASCII (e.g., for mailing) expr (1) - evaluate experession which (1) - examine $PATH to see which file will be executed whereis (1) - examine system directories for a given file at, atrun (1) - execute commands at a later time true, false (1) - exit with the value true or false factor (1) - factor an integer less than 2**31 flex, lex (1) - fast lexical analyzer generator flexdoc (1) - fast lexical analyzer generator cp, cpdir (1) - file copy find (1) - find files meeting a given condition look (1) - find lines in a sorted list fgrep (1) - fixed grep fold (1) - fold long lines width (1) - force all the lines of a file to a given width format (1) - format a PC floppy diskette gather (1) - gather up the files in a directory for transmission tget (1) - get termcap values whatis, apropos (1) - give single line descriptions for manual pages cgrep (1) - grep and display context install (1) - install files dhrystone (1) - integer benchmark ic (1) - integer calculator isodir (1) - list ISO9660 or High Sierra directories isoinfo (1) - list an ISO9660 or High Sierra volume descriptor dosdir (1) - list an MS-DOS directory [IBM] ls (1) - list the contents of a directory loadfont (1) - load a font into the video card loadkeys (1) - load a keyboard map into the keyboard driver login (1) - log into the computer host (1) - look up host names using domain server mt (1) - magnetic tape control mkdir (1) - make a directory mkfs (1) - make a file system file (1) - make a guess as to a file's type based on contents mkfifo (1) - make a named pipe mref (1) - make listing and cross reference map of MINIX mixer (1) - manipulate mixer settings on a sound card mount (1) - mount a file system mv (1) - move or rename a file od (1) - octal dump paste (1) - paste multiple files together fsck, fsck1 (1) - perform file system consistency check postmort (1) - perform post-mortem on PC Minix core files mesg (1) - permit or deny messages playwave (1) - play an audio file in MicroSoft PCM wave format cdplay (1) - play audio compact disks prep (1) - prepare a text file for statistical analysis banner (1) - print a banner cal (1) - print a calendar pr (1) - print a file fortune (1) - print a fortune whatsnew (1) - print a newly modified file, marking changes strings (1) - print all the strings in a binary file spell (1) - print all words in a file not present in the dictionary whoami (1) - print current user name diff (1) - print differences between two files traverse (1) - print directory tree under the named directory du (1) - print disk usage comm (1) - print lines common to two sorted files who (1) - print list of currently logged in users anm (1) - print name list nm (1) - print name list date (1) - print or set the date and time printenv (1) - print out the current environment size (1) - print text, data, and bss size of a program echo (1) - print the arguments crc (1) - print the checksum of the file data termcap (1) - print the current termcap entry tty (1) - print the device name of this tty head (1) - print the first few lines of a file tail (1) - print the last few lines of a file id (1) - print the uid and gid pwd (1) - print working directory ps (1) - process status readfs (1) - read a MINIX file system readall (1) - read a device quickly to check for bad blocks dosread (1) - read a file from an MS-DOS diskette [IBM] isoread (1) - read a file in ISO9660 or High Sierra format rz (1) - receive a file using the zmodem protocol recwave (1) - record an audio file in MicroSoft PCM wave format recover (1) - recover files that have been removed. treecmp (1) - recursively list differences in two directory trees join (1) - relational database operator calendar (1) - reminder service rcp (1) - remote file copy rlogin (1) - remote login rsh (1) - remote shell remsync (1) - remotely synchronize file trees ifdef (1) - remove #ifdefs from a file rmdir (1) - remove a directory rm (1) - remove a file strip (1) - remove symbol table from executable file time (1) - report how long a command takes df (1) - report on free disk space and i-nodes asize (1) - report the size of an object file rev (1) - reverse the characters on each line of a file grep (1) - search a file for lines containing a given pattern cut (1) - select out columns of a file sz (1) - send a file using the zmodem protocol write (1) - send a message to a logged-in user kill (1) - send a signal to a process mail (1) - send and receive electronic mail stty (1) - set terminal parameters sh, ., break, case, cd, continue, eval, exec, exit, export, for, if, read, readonly, set, shift, trap, umask, wait, while (1) - shell shar (1) - shell archiver svc, ci, co, svclog (1) - shell version control system hostaddr (1) - show ethernet address, IP address or hostname sort (1) - sort a file of ASCII lines split (1) - split a large file into several smaller files vol (1) - split input on or combine output from several volumes sed (1) - stream editor ascii (1) - strip all the pure ASCII lines from a file basename, dirname (1) - strip off file prefixes and suffixes sleep (1) - suspend execution for a given number of seconds modem (1) - switch the modem and getty state synctree (1) - synchronize directory trees. uname, arch (1) - system info tar (1) - tape archiver su (1) - temporarily log in as superuser or another user test, [ (1) - test for a condition ttt (1) - tic tac toe tsort (1) - topological sort [IBM] tr (1) - translate character codes term (1) - turn PC into a dumb terminal [IBM] umount (1) - unmount a mounted file system touch (1) - update a file's time of last modification finger (1) - user information lookup program telnet (1) - user interface to the TELNET protocol leave (1) - warn when it is time to go home doswrite (1) - write a file onto an MS-DOS diskette [IBM] yap, more (1) - yet another pager chdir (2) - change current working directory brk, sbrk (2) - change data segment size chmod (2) - change mode of file chown (2) - change owner and group of a file chroot (2) - change root directory rename (2) - change the name of a file reboot (2) - close down the system or reboot ioctl (2) - control device creat (2) - create a new file fork (2) - create a new process pipe (2) - create an interprocess communication channel setsid, getpgrp (2) - create process group, get process group id close (2) - delete a descriptor access (2) - determine accessibility of file dup, dup2 (2) - duplicate a descriptor execve (2) - execute a file stat, lstat, fstat (2) - get file status getgid, getegid (2) - get group identity getpid, getppid (2) - get process identification times (2) - get process times uname (2) - get system info getuid, geteuid (2) - get user identity time, stime (2) - get/set date and time intro, errno (2) - introduction to system calls and error numbers mkdir (2) - make a directory file link (2) - make a hard link to a file mknod, mkfifo (2) - make a special file sigaction, signal (2) - manage signal state and handlers sigprocmask (2) - manipulate the signal mask fcntl (2) - miscellaneous file descriptor control functions mount, umount (2) - mount or umount a file system lseek (2) - move read/write pointer open (2) - open a file for reading or writing, or create a new file ptrace (2) - process trace read (2) - read input rmdir (2) - remove a directory file unlink (2) - remove directory entry sigpending (2) - report pending signals alarm (2) - schedule signal after specified time kill (2) - send signal to a process umask (2) - set file creation mode mask utime (2) - set file times setuid, setgid (2) - set user or group ID's pause (2) - stop until signal sigsuspend (2) - suspend until signalled exit, _exit (2) - terminate a process sync (2) - update super-block wait, waitpid (2) - wait for process to terminate write (2) - write output oneC_sum (3) - One's complement internet checksum setbuf, setvbuf (3) - assign buffering to a stream random, srandom, initstate, setstate (3) - better random number generator; routines for changing generators bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs (3) - bit and byte string operations fread, fwrite (3) - buffered binary input/output termios, tcgetattr, tcsetattr, cfgetispeed, cfgetospeed, cfsetispeed, cfsetospeed, tcsendbreak, tcdrain, tcflush, tcflow (3) - change terminal attributes ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii (3) - character classification macros fclose, fflush (3) - close or flush a stream editline (3) - command-line editing library with history atof, atoi, atol (3) - convert ASCII to numbers ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, tzset (3) - convert date and time to ASCII directory, opendir, readdir, rewinddir, closedir, telldir, seekdir (3) - directory routines execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, environ (3) - execute a file ttyname (3) - file descriptor to terminal device name scanf, fscanf, sscanf, vscanf, vfscanf, vsscanf (3) - formatted input conversion printf, fprintf, sprintf, snprintf, vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf, vsnprintf (3) - formatted output conversion abort (3) - generate a fault gets, fgets (3) - get a string from a stream getc, getchar, fgetc, getw (3) - get character or word from stream getcwd (3) - get current working directory pathname getlogin (3) - get login name g_h_b_n, gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, gethostent, sethostent, endhostent, herror (3) - get network host entry getopt (3) - get option letter from argv getgrent, getgrnam, getgrgid, setgrent, endgrent, setgrfile (3) - group file routines hton, htons, htonl, ntohs, ntohl (3) - host to network byte order conversion popen, pclose (3) - initiate I/O to/from a process abs (3) - integer absolute value getttyent, getttynam, setttyent, endttyent (3) - interface to /etc/ttytab system (3) - issue a shell command end, etext, edata (3) - last locations in program sigset, sigaddset, sigdelset, sigemptyset, sigfillset, sigismember (3) - manipulate signal sets malloc, free, realloc, calloc, alloca (3) - memory allocator crypt (3) - one-way password encryption function fopen, freopen, fdopen (3) - open a stream getpwent, getpwnam, getpwuid, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile (3) - password file routines assert (3) - program verification ungetc (3) - push character back into input stream puts, fputs (3) - put a string on a stream putc, putchar, fputc, putw (3) - put character or word on a stream qsort (3) - quicker sort rand, srand (3) - random number generator getpass (3) - read a password fseek, ftell, rewind (3) - reposition a stream resolver, res_query, res_search, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand (3) - resolver routines curses (3) - screen/window management library stdio (3) - standard buffered input/output package ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno (3) - stream status inquiries string, strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, index, rindex (3) - string operations string, strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strerror, memcmp, memcpy, memmove, memchr, memset, index, rindex (3) - string operations sleep (3) - suspend execution for interval termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs (3) - terminal independent operation routines exit, atexit (3) - terminate a process after flushing any pending output ttyslot, fttyslot (3) - utmp slot number getenv (3) - value for environment name stdarg (3) - variable argument list ip, eth, psip, udp, tcp (4) - Internet Protocol server devices and definitions sd, st, sg (4) - SCSI hard disk / tape / generic dev (4) - device files in /dev fd (4) - floppy disk lp (4) - line printer mtio (4) - magnetic tape commands console, keyboard, log (4) - system console tty, termios (4) - terminals hd (4) - winchester hard disk resolv.conf (5) - Domain Name System resolver configuration TZ (5) - Time zone environment variable whatis (5) - database of online manual pages dir (5) - directory layout ethers (5) - ethernet address to hostname database hosts (5) - hostname to IP address database keymap (5) - keyboard maps fstab, mtab (5) - list of file systems to mount, mounted file system table. utmp, wtmp (5) - logged in users, login and logout history resolver (5) - resolver configuration file ttytab (5) - table of login terminals termcap (5) - terminal capability data base rhosts, hosts.equiv (5) - trusted remote users or hosts passwd, group, shadow (5) - user and group databases, shadow passwords advent, adventure (6) - an exploration game hier (7) - file system hierarchy man (7) - nroff macro package for manual pages ascii (7) - the ASCII character set. environ (7) - user environment ftpd, in.ftpd, setup.anonftp (8) - DARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server elvprsv (8) - Preserve the the modified version of a file after a crash. inet (8) - TCP/IP server halt (8) - abruptly stop the system adduser (8) - add a new user to the system backup (8) - backup files chown (8) - change owner checkhier (8) - check the directory hierarchy cron (8) - clock daemon srccrc (8) - compute CRC checksums of the entire source tree add_route (8) - configure IP routing. ifconfig (8) - configure a TCP/IP device mknod (8) - create a special file sync (8) - flush the cache to disk boot (8) - from power on to the login prompt shutdown (8) - graciously close the system down init (8) - grandparent of all processes ncheck (8) - i-node to name converter usage (8) - installing and using Minix irdpd (8) - internet router discovery protocol daemon repartition (8) - load a partition table monitor, edparams (8) - load and start Minix, modify boot parameters mkdist (8) - make a Minix distribution installboot (8) - make a device bootable partition (8) - make a partition table MAKEDEV, DESCRIBE (8) - make/describe device files nonamed (8) - not a name daemon, but acts like one fdisk (8) - partition a hard disk [IBM] part (8) - partition table editor pwdauth (8) - password authentication program update (8) - periodically write the buffer cache to disk inodes (8) - print i-node information printroot (8) - print the name of the root device on standard output badblocks (8) - put a list of bad blocks in a file readclock (8) - read the real time clock [IBM PC/AT and AMIGA] reboot (8) - reboot the system immediately rlogind, in.rld (8) - remote login server rshd (8) - remote shell server fingerd, in.fingerd (8) - remote user information server rarpd (8) - reverse address resolution protocol daemon s_n_d, set_net_default (8) - select the default TCP/IP network pr_routes (8) - show IP routing. getty (8) - system login banner screendump (8) - write current console screen to standard output elle (9) - ELLE Looks Like Emacs mined (9) - MINIX editor as (9) - assembler elvis (9) - clone of the Berkeley vi editor dis88 (9) - disassembler [IBM] de (9) - disk editor m4 (9) - macro processor awk (9) - pattern matching language indent (9) - reformat the layout of a program roff (9) - text formatter kermit (9) - transfer a file using the kermit protocol