[ | IX | Evaluates an expression on the command line and sets the exit status to the resulting value. |
a2p | C/I | Compiles a Perl script from an AWK script. (Even if you don't know what that means, doesn't it sound cool?) |
addr | IX | Formats and displays IP addresses and network numbers . |
addr2line | IX | Converts executable program address to source code line number. |
alias | IX | Lists or sets command aliases. |
appres | X11 | Displays application resources. |
ar | IX | Creates, maintains, and extracts files from 'ar' archive files. |
args.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
as | IX | GNU Assembler. |
asa | IX | Interprets first character of every input line as FORTRAN carriage control and outputs ASCII control codes. |
at | IX | Runs a command at a specified time. |
atobm | X11 | Converts ASCII text format to X11 bitmap format. |
atq | IX | Lists commands scheduled to run with the 'at' command. |
atrm | IX | Removes commands scheduled to be run with the 'at' command. |
autodfs | CMD | Creates Windows Distributed File System links from UNIX automount map files. |
awk | IX | A peculiar but powerful pattern-matching and text-manipulation scripting language. |
banner | IX | Prints large block-letter banners from text specified on the command line. |
basename | C/I | Returns just the filename portion of a path /filename passed on the command line. |
batch | IX | Schedules a command to be run when the system is not busy. |
Bc | IX | Text-input calculator; can compute numbers to arbitrary precision. |
bdftopcf | X11 | Converts font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable Compiled Format. |
Bg | IX | Lets a suspended program continue running in the background (disconnected from console window). |
bgjob | CMD | For users connecting via Telnet, runs a command in the background that can continue to run after your telnet session ends. |
bitmap | X11 | Creates simple bitmap images. |
bmtoa | X11 | Converts X11 bitmap format to ASCII text representation. |
bp | IX | Generates new text files from boilerplate templates: scripts, source code with a cop right notice, and so on. |
c++ | IX | GNU C++ compiler. |
c++filt | IX | Demangles C++ or Java symbol names ; displays original name . |
c2ph | B/I | Generates equivalent Perl structure definitions from C structure definitions. |
c89 | IX | Runs the gcc C compiler in C89 mode. |
cal | IX | Displays a calendar. |
calendar | IX | Reminder service; displays lines matching today's date; usually run upon logon. |
captoinfo | IX | Displays terminfo listing for a specified termcap terminal description file. |
cat | IX | Concatenates specified input file(s) to the standard output. |
cat32 | C/I | Like cat, but circumvents problems when mixing Interix and Windows commands on one command line. |
cc | IX | C compiler and linker (gcc). |
cd | IX | Changes the current working directory. |
chgpath | IX | Converts pathnames specified on the command line between Windows and UNIX formats. |
chgrp | C/I | Changes a file's group ownership. |
chmod | C/I | Changes a files read/write/execute permissions. |
chown | C/I | Changes a file's user ownership. |
chroot | IX | Runs a command or shell that will see a specified directory as the root directory. |
chsh | IX | Changes your default (logon) shell. |
ci | IX | Checks a source file into the Revision Control System (RCS). |
cksum | IX | Computes and displays file checksum and size . |
clear | IX | Clears the terminal window (like DOS cls). |
cmp | IX | Compares files, reports differences. |
co | IX | Checks a source file out of RCS. |
col | IX | Removes reverse line feeds and tabs from input; used to filter output of nroff or tbl. |
column | IX | Formats input text lines into columns . |
comm | IX | Displays or removes lines common to two files. |
command | IX | Runs specified command, or determines what program a command would run. |
compress | IX | Compresses files. On Interix, compress and gzip are the same program. |
config.pl | SCR | Updates the perl interpreter config.pm file. |
configPPM.pl | SCR | Updates the Perl Package Manager configuration file. |
cp | C/I | Copies files. |
cpio | IX | Copies files to or from cpio or ar format archives files on disk or tape. |
cpp | IX | C preprocessor, interprets #include , #ifdef , and other directives. |
cron | C/I | Manages the Interix task scheduler service (daemon). |
crontab | C/I | Manages a user's crontab (Interix task scheduler) table entries. |
csh | IX | The standard UNIX C shell command-line interpreter. |
csh.bat | BAT | Runs the Interix C shell. |
csplit | IX | Splits input file(s) into smaller pieces based on embedded text delimiters or line numbers. |
ctags | IX | Extracts the location of functions defined in C, Pascal, FORTRAN, yacc, lex, or LISP source code; output is used by vi editor. |
cut | C/I | Extracts parts of each line of input files, writes results to standard output. |
date | C/I | Sets or displays the system time and date. |
dc | IX | Reverse Polish arbitrary-precision calculator. |
dd | IX | File copy utility primarily used to block or deblock files to or from magnetic tape; can perform EBCDIC conversion. |
df | IX | Displays amount of free disk space. |
diff | C/I | Compares two text files, displays the differences. |
diff3 | IX | Compares three versions of a file and reports differences. |
dig | IX | Domain Name System (DNS) diagnostic tool, queries DNS servers directly. |
dircmp | IX | Compares two directories. |
dirname | C/I | Displays just the directory portion of a filename specified on the command line. |
dnsquery | IX | Domain Name System (DNS) diagnostic tool, uses local resolver. |
dos2unix | CMD | Converts line separators in text files from Windows format (CR+LF) to UNIX format (LF only). |
dprofpp | B/I | Displays profile data collected from a Perl program's execution. |
du | C/I | Displays disk usage statistics. |
echo | IX | Echoes command-line arguments. |
ed | IX | Simple line-oriented text editor. Not very user-friendly but can be useful in scripts. |
editres | X11 | X11 Toolkit resource editor. |
egrep | C/I | Extended version of the grep text pattern matching utility. |
elvis | IX | Variant of vi, can be used instead of nvi. |
elvrec | IX | Recovers file edited by elvis after a system or editor crash. |
env | IX | Sets or displays environment variables . |
ex | IX | Powerful text editor, same as vi but defaults to line-oriented mode. |
exetype.bat | BAT | Sets a given program for command-line or Windows execution mode. |
expand | IX | Converts tabs to spaces. |
expr | IX | Evaluates expressions on command line and displays result. |
FALSE | IX | Returns exit status 0. |
fc | IX | Lists, edits, or reissues previously entered commands (Korn shell). |
fg | IX | Resumes a suspended program in foreground mode (connected to console window). |
fgrep | C/I | Fixed-string version of the grep text pattern matching utility. |
file | IX | Determines the type of a specified file. |
fileinfo | IX | Displays information about executable files. |
find | IX | Scans a directory and its subdirectories for specified files. |
find2perl | B/I | Compiles UNIX "Find" utility command lines into Perl scripts. |
finger | IX | Looks up information about a specified user via a finger server. |
flip | IX | Converts text file line endings between DOS (CR-LF), UNIX (LF), and Apple (CR) formats. |
fmt | IX | Formats input text by collecting words into lines of about 6575 characters . |
fold | IX | Folds long text lines into shorter lines for easier reading. |
fsinfo | X11 | Displays X11 server information. |
fslsfonts | X11 | Lists X11 fonts. |
fstobdf | X11 | Reads a font and creates a Bitmap Distribution Format file. |
ftp | IX | File Transfer Protocol (FTP) utility. Supports passive mode. |
g++ | IX | GNU C++ compiler. |
g77 | IX | GNU Fortran-77 compiler. |
gawk | IX | GNU implementation of the AWK pattern matching and text-processing interpreter. |
gcc | IX | GNU C/C++ compiler. |
gccbug | IX | Tool to help report compiler bugs to the gcc developers. |
gcov | IX | GNU C coverage tool; identifies what sections of a program are never executed. |
gdb | IX | GNU debugger. |
gencat | IX | Compiles national language catalogs into binary format. |
GET | IX | Fetches a file from a web server. |
getconf | IX | Displays system parameters such as maximum file path length. |
getopt | IX | Parses a command line into individual components , validates syntax. |
getopts | IX | Parses a command line into individual components, validates syntax. |
grep | C/I | Text pattern matching utility. |
gunzip | IX | Uncompresses files packed with gzip, zip, or pack. |
gzip | IX | Compresses files. Gzip, pack, and zip use different algorithms. |
h2ph | B/I | Generates equivalent Perl structure definitions from C structure definitions. |
h2xs | B/I | Generates Perl extensions to access C structures. |
head | C/I | Displays the first few lines of a text file. |
helloworld.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
hexdump | IX | Displays binary data in ascii, decimal, or hex format. |
host | IX | Looks up hostnames in the Domain Name Service (DNS). |
hostname | IX | Displays the name of the local computer. |
hoststat | IX | Displays status information about the sendmail mail server. |
iceauth | X11 | Edits and displays Inter-Client Exchange (ICE) authentication records. |
ico | X11 | Displays an animated icosahedron or other polyhedron. |
iconv | C/I | Converts text files from one code page to another. |
id | IX | Displays the user and group names and numbers. |
ident | IX | Displays identification information placed in files by the Revision Control System (RCS). |
igetty | IX | Configures serial ports and if specified, starts login shells on them. |
IISScriptMap.pl | SCR | Adds file extension mappings to the IIS web server. |
imake | X11 | Creates a makefile for an X11 application from a template file. |
inetd | IX | Internet service daemon, starts host services when incoming requests are received and validated . |
infocmp | IX | Compares or prints terminfo descriptions. |
infotocap | IX | Converts a terminfo terminal capability description into termcap format. |
init | IX | Runs Interix services upon startup. |
insight | IX | GNU debugger. |
install | IX | Copies files to a target directory. |
instclus.cmd | BAT | Installs NFS share resources on a Windows Server Cluster. |
ipcrm | IX | Deletes an Interprocess Communications (IPC) resource. |
ipcs | IX | Reports status of IPC objects. |
ispell | IX | Interactive spell checker for text files. |
jobs | IX | Lists active tasks associated with a given Interix shell command window or telnet session. |
join | IX | Combines lines from input files based on matching fields, as a relational database's join function would. |
kill | IX | Terminates programs. |
ksh | IX | Korn command-line interpreter (shell). |
ksh.bat | BAT | Runs the Interix Korn shell. |
last | IX | List last logon time for users or last user of a given terminal. |
lbxproxy | X11 | Low bandwidth X proxy. |
ld | IX | GNU linker, produces executable files from object and library files. |
less | IX | Displays text one screen at a time. Has more features than more utility. |
lessecho | IX | Expands wildcards on command line as "echo" would but puts quotes around fil names that contain spaces. |
lesskey | IX | Modifies mapping of keys to file manipulation commands for the less utility. |
lex | IX | Generates C source code for a lexical analyzer from a specification file. |
liblock | IX | Marks a library module as deprecated; warnings are issued if a user attempts to link against it. |
line | IX | Reads and echoes one input line from the standard input to the standard output, see read. |
listres | X11 | Lists resources in widgets. |
ln | C/I | Create hard linksmultiple directory entries for a single file, with different names or in different folders. |
lndir | X11 | Creates a directory tree of links to a directory tree of "real" files. |
locale | IX | Displays national language locale information. |
localedef | IX | Adds locale mappings to the system. |
logger | IX | Adds entries to log file /var/adm/log/logger . |
login | IX | Initializes a user session. |
loginenv | IX | Creates a new logon session. |
logname | IX | Displays your logon name. |
lp | IX | Sends a text file to a printer; like the Windows print.exe command. |
ls | IX | Displays and formats directory listings (like the DOS dir command). |
lwp-download | B/I | Downloads large files using HTTP given the file's URL. |
lwp-mirror | B/I | Updates a mirror copy of a file or entire website via HTTP. |
lwp-request | B/I | Simple HTTP command-line tool; can fetch or post files. |
lwp-rget | B/I | Fetches files from a website recursively via HTTP. |
m4 | IX | A macro language preprocessor. |
mail | IX | A simple text-based email program. |
mailq | IX | Lists mail messages waiting for delivery. |
mailx | IX | A simple text-based email program. |
make | IX | Builds programs based on dependency specifications. |
makedepend | X11 | Generates dependency lists from C source files, writing results to a makefile. |
makedev | IX | Creates special (device) files. |
makeg | X11 | Runs make with options to create a debugging version of the application. |
man | IX | Displays online documentation for Interix programs, library routines, services, and file formats. |
mapadmin | C/I | Manages Windows/UNIX username mapping. |
maze | X11 | Creates and solves mazes. |
merge | IX | Merges two sets of file changes into a single file. |
mergelib | X11 | Merges object libraries. |
mkdir | C/I | Creates a directory (folder). |
mkdirhier | X11 | Creates directories from path specifications, creating parent directories if necessary. |
mkfifo | IX | Creates a FIFO special file (named pipe). |
mkfontdir | X11 | Indexes X fonts. |
mknod | IX | Creates regular files, special files, or directories. |
more | C/I | Displays text files one screen at a time. |
mount | CMD | Mounts (attaches to) NFS network shares. |
mpack | IX | Packs one or more files into a MIME mail message format. |
mt | IX | Manipulates a magnetic tape drive (usually SCSI-attached). |
munpack | IX | Unpacks a MIME mail message file into its component files. |
mv | IX | Moves or renames files. |
mvwtmpx | IX | Renames the wtmpx (user logon record) file and starts a new one. |
newaliases | IX | Rebuilds the mail alias file. |
newgrp | IX | Changes your effective user group. |
nfsadmin | C/I | Manages Server for NFS, Client for NFS, and Gateway for NFS network services. |
nfsmount | IX | Version of mount, supports NFS file mounts. |
nfsonly | CMD | Enables/disables NFS-only mode for NFS shares. |
nfsshare | C/I | Manages NFS shared folders. |
nfsstat | C/I | Displays or resets NFS server statistics. |
nfsumount | IX | Version of umount, supports NFS file mounts. |
nice | C/I | Runs a program at a specified priority level. |
nis2ad | C/I | Imports Network Information Service (NIS) maps into Active Directory. |
nisadmin | C/I | Manages the Network Information Service (NIS) service. |
nismap | C/I | Manages Network Information Service (NIS) maps. |
nl | IX | Prepends line numbers to the input text file(s). |
nm | IX | Lists symbol names from compiled object files. |
nohup | IX | Runs a program so that it will not be terminated if the shell is closed. |
notepad.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
nslookup | IX | Domain Name System (DNS) diagnostic tool, queries DNS servers directly, a predecessor to dig. |
nsupdate | IX | Updates DNS servers supporting dynamic update. |
ntpath2posix | IX | Converts pathname specified on the command line from Windows to UNIX format. |
nvi | IX | A variant of the vi text editor. |
objcopy | IX | Copies compiled object files, making alterations along the way. |
objdump | IX | Displays information about compiled object files. |
oclock | X11 | Analog clock. |
od | C/I | Dumps binary files in octal, decimal, hex, or ascii format. |
pack | IX | Compresses files. Gzip, pack, and zip use different algorithms. |
passwd | IX | Changes your Interix password. |
paste | C/I | Joins lines from each specified input file creating a tab-delimited file. |
patch | IX | Applies diff changes to a text file, creating an updated version. |
pathchk | IX | Verifies that a path name is portable and legal. |
pax | IX | Enhanced version of the tar file archiving tool. |
pcat | IX | Displays files stored in a pack compressed file. |
pdomain | IX | Displays the computer's principal domain. |
perl | C/I | Perl scripting language interpreter. |
perl5.6.0 | CMD | Runs this specific version of the Perl interpreter. |
perlbug | B/I | Used to report bugs in the Perl core modules to the modules' developers. |
perlcc | B/I | Compiles Perl scripts into executable programs. |
perldoc | B/I | Extracts documentation from the Perl program library. |
perlglob.bat | BAT | Expands wildcards into lists of filenames; used when running Perl scripts from the Windows command line. |
pg | IX | Displays text one screen at a time. Has fewer features than "less." |
ping | IX | Sends ICMP packets to a network host; diagnoses network connectivity. |
pl2bat.bat | BAT | Wraps a Perl script in a Windows .BAT batch file so it can be conveniently run from the command line. Most of the .BAT files in this table were created using this tool. |
pl2pm | B/I | Converts Perl scripts to Perl module files. |
pod2html | B/I | Converts Perl .POD documentation files into HTML. |
pod2latex | B/I | Converts Perl .POD documentation files into LaTeX, a non-WYSIWYG typesetting language. |
pod2man | B/I | Converts Perl .POD documentation files into UNIX .MAN documentation format. |
pod2text | B/I | Converts Perl .POD documentation files into plain ASCII text. |
pod2usage | B/I | Prints the Usage information from Perl .POD documentation format. |
podchecker | B/I | Validates the syntax of Perl .POD documentation. |
podselect | B/I | Prints selected portions of a Perl .POD document. |
popper | IX | Post Office Protocol (POP3) server. |
posixpath2nt | IX | Converts pathname specified on the command line from UNIX to Windows format. |
POST | IX | Posts a file to a web server. |
ppm.bat | BAT | Runs the Perl Package Manager. |
ppm.pl | SCR | Perl Package Manager; downloads and manages Perl add-on modules. |
pr | IX | Paginates text files for printing. |
printenv | CMD | Displays the values of environment variables. |
printf | C/I | Formats command-line arguments. |
protoize | IX | Converts C source function prototypes from K&R format to ANSI format. |
proxymngr | X11 | Manages X proxy services. |
ps | C/I | Displays information about running processes. |
pstat | IX | Displays process status. |
pstruct | B/I | Displays structure offset data extracted from C source code. |
psxoffset | IX | Lists or sets POSIX domain offsets. |
psxrun | C/I | Runs an Interix program without a connected terminal or console window; for example, X11 programs or Interix-based services. |
purgestat | IX | Purges expired messages from sendmail's queues. |
puzzle | X11 | Tile-shifting game. |
pwd | C/I | Displays the current working directory. |
ranlib | IX | Provides compatibility with old UNIX make files; does nothing. |
rcp | IX | Copies files to a remote system. |
rcs | IX | Creates and manages files for the Revision Control System (RCS). |
rcsdiff | IX | Displays differences between versions of files in the RCS. |
rcsmerge | IX | Applies changes made to an earlier version of an RCS-managed file into a newer modified version. |
rdist | IX | Distributes files to multiple remote systems. |
rdistd | IX | A component program used by rdist. |
read | IX | Reads a line of input from the standard output; used in shell scripts to get user input. |
regpwd | IX | Stores a protected copy of your password for use by cron, rlogin, and rsh. |
regread.wsf | SCR | Example showing use of Perl under Windows Script Host. |
renice | C/I | Modifies the priority of running processes. |
reset | IX | Resets your terminal window if, for example, echo gets turned off. |
resize | X11 | Sets termcap entries to reflect current window size. |
rlog | IX | Displays log messages about RCS-managed files. |
rlogin | IX | Opens a terminal session on a remote computer. |
rm | IX | Deletes files. |
rmdir | C/I | Removes a subdirectory. |
rpcgen | IX | Generates C linkage source code from a Remote Procedure Call specification. |
rpcinfo | C/I | Displays information about and tests Remote Procedure Call services. |
rsh | IX | Opens a terminal session on a remote computer. |
rshpswd | CMD | Sets your remote shell service password. |
rstart | X11 | Sample remote start application for rsh protocol. |
rstartd | IX | Sample implementation of an rsh remote start helper. |
runperl.bat | BAT | Used to run Perl scripts from the command line; read the file for details. |
runwin32 | IX | Runs a Windows (Win32) program. The Interix shells can run Win32 programs directly, but runwin32 automatically searches the Windows PATH . |
s2p | B/I | Compiles a Perl script from a sed (stream editor) script. |
script | IX | Creates a transcript of an interactive terminal session. |
sdiff | C/I | Compares two text files or directories; displays the differences side-by-side. |
search.bat | BAT | Enhanced grep utility. |
sed | C/I | Stream editor; applies changes to text line by line, from a file or pipeline. |
sendmail | IX | Mail delivery server. |
service | IX | Manages an Interix application running as a Windows service. |
sessreg | X11 | Manages user logon auditing records. |
sfuadmin | CMD | Displays SFU version, can also set User Name Mapping server. |
sfumgmt.msc | MSC | Services for UNIX Management MMC snap-in. |
sh | IX | Default command interpreter shell (same as ksh). |
showenv.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
showfont | X11 | Lists X fonts. |
showmount | C/I | Displays file systems exported by an NFS server. |
size | IX | Displaysv information about program section sizes from compiled object files. |
sleep | IX | Pauses for a specified number of seconds; used in scripts. |
smproxy | X11 | X session manager proxy. |
sort | IX | Sorts or merges text files line by line. |
specialfolder.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
spell | IX | Lists unrecognized ( potentially misspelled ) words found in a text file. |
splain | B/I | Expands upon diagnostics issued by the Perl compiler and interpreter (from the phrase "'Splain it to me, Lucy"). |
split | C/I | Breaks a large text file into smaller files of at most 1,000 lines. |
sqlserver.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
sqlserverevents.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
ssimda | IX | Delivers a mail message to a local mailbox (file on the local computer). |
startx | X11 | Starts the X window system. |
strerror | IX | Displays text description of an Interix (UNIX) error code. |
strings | C/I | Displays any printable character strings found in a binary file. |
strip | IX | Deletes symbols from compiled object code files. |
strsignal | IX | Displays text description of an Interix (UNIX) signal number. |
stty | IX | Changes terminal window characteristics. |
su | IX | Switches user identity (like Windows runas ). |
sum | IX | Obsolete version of cksum. |
syslogd | IX | Logging service, receives messages from network devices and services and records messages in a log file. |
tail | C/I | Displays the last few lines of a file. The -f option prints additional lines as they are added, very useful for monitoring log files. |
talk | IX | Inter-user text chat utility. |
tar | IX | Archiving utility; packs files into or extracts files from a single file; a subset of pax. |
tcsh | IX | The C shell command-line interpreter with filename completion and command-line editing enhancements. |
tee | C/I | Inserted into a command pipeline, saves a copy of the data passing through the pipeline. |
telnet | IX | Establishes an interactive session on a remote computer, device or network service. |
test | IX | Evaluates an expression on the command line and sets the exit status to the resulting value. |
test.wsf | SCR | Windows Script Host Perl script demo. |
tftp | IX | Trivial file transfer protocol client. |
tic | IX | Compiles terminfo source files into a binary format. |
time | IX | Runs a command and displays elapsed and effective CPU time. |
tip | IX | Connects to a remote system through a serial adapter. |
tnadmin | CMD | Manages the Telnet server. |
toe | IX | Displays the terminfo database. |
touch | IX | Updates or sets file access or modification times. |
tput | IX | Displays or sets terminal capability values. |
tr | C/I | Used in a command pipeline; substitutes or deletes specified characters. |
TRUE | IX | Returns exit status 1. |
truss | IX | Runs a command and displays its system calls and signals. |
tset | IX | Sets terminal characteristics upon logon. |
tsort | IX | Sorts and formats text describing a directed graph. |
tty | IX | Displays the name of the current terminal device. |
twm | X11 | Window manager for X. |
tzselect | IX | Sets the local time zone. |
umask | IX | Displays or sets the default file creation mask (read/write/execute attributes given to new files). |
umount | CMD | Deletes NFS network mount points. |
unalias | IX | Removes aliases defined in the command-line shell. |
uname | C/I | Displays information about the local computer's hardware and software environment. |
uncompress | IX | Uncompresses files packed with compress. |
unexpand | IX | Replaces strings of spaces in a text file with tabs. |
unifdef | IX | Interprets and removes #ifdef sections from source code files. |
uniq | C/I | Filters out repeated lines in its input file(s). |
unix2dos | CMD | Converts line separators in text files from UNIX format (LF only) to Windows format (CR+LF). |
unixpath2win | IX | Converts the UNIX file path specified on the command line to Windows format. |
unpack | IX | Uncompresses files packed with pack. |
unprotoize | IX | Converts C source function prototypes from ANSI format to K&R format. |
unvis | IX | Converts visible text representation back to original format; see "vis." |
unzip | IX | Uncompresses files packed with zip (use this on .ZIP files from Windows and DOS). |
uudecode | C/I | Decodes a uuencoded text file into its original binary representation. |
uuencode | C/I | Encodes a binary file into a text format suitable for emailing or other forms of transmission. |
vi | IX | Full-screen character-mode editor; same as ex in screen mode. |
view | IX | Same as vi but read-only mode is enabled by default; used to peruse files with less risk of saving changes. |
viewres | X11 | Athena Widget class browser. |
vis | IX | Displays a text file with non-printing characters displayed in a visible text format. |
wait | C/I | Pauses until a specified program has completed; useful for batch files. |
wat | IX | Runs the Windows at command from an Interix shell. (Generally, any Windows command can be run from an Interix shell. These 'wxxx' commands are provided for the cases where there is an Interix command with the same name as a Windows command.) |
wc | IX | Displays count of words, lines, and characters in text files. |
wdate | IX | Runs the Windows date command from an Interix shell. |
wecho | IX | Runs the Windows echo command. |
wexit | IX | Runs the Windows exit command. |
wexpand | IX | Runs the Windows expand command. |
wfc | IX | Runs the Windows fc command. |
wfind | IX | Runs the Windows find command. |
wfinger | IX | Runs the Windows finger command. |
wftp | IX | Runs the Windows ftp command. |
which | CMD | Scans the PATH to identify which .EXE file will be run when its name is typed on the command line. |
who | IX | Displays a list of logged-on users. |
whoami | IX | Displays your logon name. |
whostname | IX | Runs the Windows hostname command from an Interix shell. |
winpath2unix | IX | Converts the Windows file path specified on the command line to UNIX format. |
wmkdir | IX | Runs the Windows mkdir command from an Interix shell. |
wmore | IX | Runs the Windows more command. |
wnslookup | IX | Runs the Windows nslookup command. |
wperl | GUI | Runs a Perl script as a Windows application, not as a console mode program. |
wping | IX | Runs the Windows ping command. |
wprint | IX | Runs the Windows print command. |
wrcp | IX | Runs the Windows rcp command. |
wrmdir | IX | Runs the Windows rmdir command. |
wrsh | IX | Runs the Windows rsh command. |
wset | IX | Runs the Windows set command. |
wsort | IX | Runs the Windows sort command. |
wtelnet | IX | Runs the Windows telnet command. |
wtftp | IX | Runs the Windows tftp command. |
wtime | IX | Runs the Windows time command. |
wtype | IX | Runs the Windows type command. |
wvisible | IX | Tests whether the current window station is visible (it would not be if the current process was running as a service, or was hidden due to Fast user Switching). |
wwrite | IX | Runs the Windows write command from an Interix shell. |
x11perf | X11 | X server performance test program. |
x11perfcomp | X11 | Compares results of x11perf test runs. |
xargs | C/I | Runs a specified command with command-line arguments read from the standard input. |
xauth | X11 | Manages authentication database for X server. |
xbiff | X11 | Notifies you of incoming mail. |
xcalc | X11 | Calculator. |
xclipboard | X11 | Shared Clipboard tool for X11 applications. |
xclock | X11 | Analog/digital clock. |
xcmsdb | X11 | Xlib Screen Color Characterization Data utility. |
xcmstest | X11 | XCMS application tester. |
xconsole | X11 | Displays X11 system console messages. |
xcutsel | X11 | Tool to help manage cut and paste operations between X11 applications. |
xditview | X11 | Displays formatted output from ditroff. |
xdm | X11 | X11 display manager. |
xdpyinfo | X11 | Displays X11 server capabilities. |
xedit | X11 | Text editor. |
xev | X11 | Debugging tool, displays events for a given window. |
xeyes | X11 | Displays a pair of eyes that follow the mouse cursor. |
xfd | X11 | Displays all characters in an X font. |
xfindproxy | X11 | Locates X11 proxy services. |
xfontsel | X11 | Displays and selects fonts. |
xfs | X11 | X11 font server; usually started automatically. |
xfwp | X11 | X11 firewall proxy. |
xgc | X11 | Demonstrates X11 graphical capabilities. |
xhost | X11 | Manages list of hosts allowed to connect to X11 server. |
xieperf | X11 | Exercises XIE protocol. |
xinit | X11 | Initializes and starts X11 server when not started by init. |
xkbbell | X11 | Manages beep and keyboard feedback. |
xkbcomp | X11 | Compiles keyboard layout descriptions for X Windows. |
xkbevd | X11 | X11 keyboard event daemon (service). |
xkbprint | X11 | Prints a description of an X11 keyboard layout file. |
xkbvleds | X11 | Virtual LED indicators for keyboard. |
xkbwatch | X11 | Unknown. |
xkill | X11 | Kills an X11 client program. |
xlogo | X11 | Displays the X11 Windows logo. |
xlsatoms | X11 | Lists X11 protocol atoms (defined strings). |
xlsclients | X11 | Lists active X11 client applications. |
xlsfonts | X11 | Lists X11 fonts. |
xmag | X11 | Magnifies selected part of X11 screen. |
xman | X11 | Displays manual pages. |
Xmark | X11 | Summarizes "x11perf" results. |
xmkmf | X11 | Creates a makefile for an X11 application from an imakefile. |
xmodmap | X11 | Modifies X11 server keyboard maps. |
xon | X11 | Starts the X11 window system on a remote computer. |
xprop | X11 | Displays properties of a selected window or font. |
xrdb | X11 | X11 server resource database managers; sets user preferences at startup. |
xrefresh | X11 | Refreshes X11 screen. |
xset | X11 | Sets user preferences for X11. |
xsetroot | X11 | Sets X11 window background design. |
xsm | X11 | X11 window session manager. |
xstdcmap | X11 | Defines color mapping for X11. |
xterm | X11 | X11 terminal emulator and command prompt window. |
xuctblgen | X11 | Sets X11 locale. |
xwd | X11 | Captures image of X11 window. |
xwininfo | X11 | Displays information about X11 windows. |
xwud | X11 | Displays images captured by "xwd". |
yacc | IX | Generates C source code for an LR parser from a grammar specification file. |
yearistype | IX | Tests whether the current year is leap, even, odd, or a US presidential election year. |
ypcat | CMD | Dumps a Network Information Service (NIS) map database. |
ypclear | CMD | Clears the NIS map cache. |
ypmatch | CMD | Displays NIS data for specified keys. |
yppush | CMD | Forces updating of slave NIS servers following an update to the master. |
zcat | IX | Displays files stored in a zip compressed file. |
zdump | IX | Lists information from the time zone database. |
zic | IX | Compiles time zone definitions. |
zip | IX | Compresses files. Gzip, pack, and zip use different algorithms. This is the one commonly used on DOS and Windows systems. |