Partition programs
• cfdisk - curses-based disk partition table manipulator
• fdisk - partition table manipulator
• fixparts - designed to correct common problems with computer partition tables
• gdisk - text-mode partitioning tool that works on GPT disks
• gpart - guess PC-type hard disk partitions
• GParted - partition editor that uses libparted
• parted - partition manipulation program
• sfdisk - partition table manipulator

File System Programs
• btrfs - btrfs is a new copy on write file system for Linux
• Bonnie + + - benchmark suite aimed at performing a number of simple tests
• curlftpfs - file system for accessing FTP hosts based on FUSE and libcurl
• dbench - file system benchmark programs
• diskdev_cmds - OSX-ported, HFS + programs supplying mkfs and fsck
• dosfstools - programs to create and check MS-DOS FAT file systems
• e2fsprogs - ext2 file system programs and libraries
• EncFS - provides an encrypted file system in user space
• fsarchiver - save contents of a file system to a compressed archive file
• FUSE - file system in userspace
• hfsplus - set of tools to access HFS + file systems
• IOzone - file system benchmark tool
• ntfs-3g/ntfsprogs - third generation NTFS driver and tools for doing neat things with NTFS
• ObexFS - FUSE based filesystem using ObexFTP
• reiserfsprogs - user-level tools for ReiserFS file systems
• sshfs - file system client based on SSH
• vmfs-tools - access VMFS through standard Linux VFS via FUSE
• xfsprogs - programs for managing XFS file systems
• zfs-fuse - a port of the ZFS file system from Sun

Booting Loader Programs
• grub - GRand Unified Bootloader
• HDT (Hardware Detection Tool) - Syslinux com32 hardware analyzer module
• install-mbr - installs and configures a Master Boot Record manager
• lilo - LInux LOader
• Memtest86 + - advanced memory diagnostic tool
• ms-sys - used to create Microsoft-compatible boot records
• syslinux - bootloaders for FAT12/16/32, bootable "El Torito" (iso9660), ext2/3/4 and brtfs file systems

X Programs
• Audacious - Audacious is an open source audio player
• Asunder - Asunder is a graphical Audio CD ripper and encoder
• arandr - designed to provide a simple visual front end for XRandR
• Blueman Device Manager - Blueman is a GTK + Bluetooth Manager
• ClamTk Virus Scanner - A GUI front-end for ClamAV
• Conky - lightweight system monitor
• CUPS - CUPS is the standards-based, open source printing system
• ddrescue-gui - A python script to make it easier to use ddrescue
• Evince Document Viewer - Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats
• feh - an X11 image viewer aimed mostly at console users
• File Roller - archive manager
• Firefox - open source web browser
• galculator - GTK + scientific calculator
• GEncFS - GUI to EncFS, for encrypted directory mounting
• gtkdialog - small utility for fast and easy GUI building
• gtk-lshw - GTK + front-end for lshw
• GSmartControl - HDD health inspection tool (GUI for smartctl)
• GSSHFS - GUI to SSHFS, for distant directory over SSH mounting
• hardinfo - system profiler and benchmark
• ISO Master - GUI CD image editor
• Leafpad - GTK + based simple text editor
• lilosetup - a GUI utility to configure LILO bootloader
• Mirage Image Viewer - Mirage is a fast and simple GTK + image viewer
• netwag - a graphical front-end to netwox
• NetworkManager - Great Networking powered by DBUS
• Parcellite - Parcellite is a lightweight GTK + clipboard manager
• pyneighborhood - an OpenSource GTK + based SMB / CIFS Browsing utility
• ROX-Filer - a simple and easy to use graphical file manager for X11
• ROXTerm - ROXTerm is a terminal emulator intended to provide similar features to gnome-terminal, based on the same VTE library
• SciTE - A free source code editor for Win32 and X
• spacefm - a file manager with built-in VFS, udev-based device manager, customizable menu system, and bash integration
• systester - Test your system's stability and performance by calculating millions of digits of Pi
• TigerVNC Viewer - a high-performance, platform-neutral implementation of VNC
• TrueCrypt - software system for on-the-fly-encrypted volumes
• UNetbootin - create bootable, Live USB drives for Linux distros without burning a CD
• WICD - A network connection manager that aims to simplify wired and wireless networking in Linux
• XChat - IRC chat program
• xclamscan - GUI for the ClamAV anti-virus
• Xdialog - designed to be a drop in replacement for the "dialog" or "cdialog" programs
• xfburn - Xfburn is a simple CD / DVD burning tool based on libburnia libraries
• Yad - (yet another dialog) is a fork of Zenity with many improvements
• Zenity - allows you to display GTK dialog boxes in commandline and shell scripts

Console Programs
• AlsaMixer - soundcard mixer for ALSA soundcard driver, with ncurses interface
• arpwatch - a tool for monitoring Address Resolution Protocol traffic on a computer network
• bar - a simple tool to copy a stream of data and print a display for the user
• BlueZ - official Linux Bluetooth protocol stack
• bzip2recover - recover data from damaged bz2 files
• cdrtools - allows recording to CD / DVD / BluRay media
• chntpw - utility to (re) set passwords of local accounts on Windows systems
• ClamAV - open source (GPL) anti-virus toolkit for UNIX
• Clonezilla - OpenSource clone system
• cmospwd - decrypts passwords stored in CMOS used to access BIOS setup
• consoleKit - ConsoleKit is a framework for defining and tracking users, login sessions, and seats
• cURL - tool for transferring files with URL syntax
• dcfldd - enhanced version of GNU dd
• dc3dd - patched version of GNU dd
• GNU dd - convert and copy a file
• ddrescue - does not abort on errors on the input file
• device-mapper - kernel component that supports LVM
• di (Disk Information Utility) - disk information programs
• diff - compares two files, showing differences line by line
• disktype - detect content format of disk or disk image
• dislocker - designed to read BitLocker encrypted partitions under Linux and Mac OSX systems
• dmidecode - reports information about your system's hardware
• dmraid - discover and activate software (ATA) RAID
• DRBL - Diskless Remote Boot in Linux
• dvd + rw-tools - makes it possible to burn DVD images
• ELinks - text mode web browser
• ethtool - standard Linux utility for controlling network drivers and hardware
• ext3grep - recover deleted files from an ext3 or ext4 file systems
• extundelete - tool to help recover deleted files on ext3 file systems
• file - determine file type
• flashrom - identify, read, write, verify, erase flash chips
• gptsync - GPT partition table to MBR partition table synchronisation
• hdparm - get / set ATA / SATA drive parameters
• hexedit - view and edit files in hexadecimal
• hfsprescue - scans a damaged image file or partition that is formatted with HFS +
• iptables - administration tool for IPv4 packet filtering and NAT
• lftp - command-line file transfer program
• lm-sensors - Linux hardware monitoring
• lshw - Hardware Lister
• lsof - (LiSt Open Files) displays information about files open to processes
• lspci - lists PCI buses and devices in the system
• lsscsi - lists information about SCSI devices
• lsusb - lists USB devices
• lzip - gzip-like command line tool which uses LZMA compression
• md5deep - a set of programs to compute MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, Tiger, or Whirlpool message digests on an arbitrary number of files
• mdadm - manage MD devices, aka Linux Software Raid
• Midnight Commander - file manager
• modem-manager - D-Bus service for managing modems
• multipath-tools - used to drive the Device Mapper multipathing driver
• nano - editor aimed to replace Pico
• nbd - network block device, client and server.
• nmap - programs for network discovery and security auditing
• ntp - Network Time Protocol
• Nwipe - run the DBAN dwipe command outside of DBAN
• Open-iSCSI - Open-iSCSI project is a high performance, transport independent, multi-platform implementation of RFC3720
• openSSH - encrypt sessions using the SSH protocol
• openSSL - open source implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols
• partclone - a project similar to the well-known backup utility
• partclone-utils - partclone-utils contains a utility for use with partclone generated images
• partimage - utility which saves partitions to an image file
• perl - a highly capable, feature-rich programming language
• PhotoRec - digital photo recovery
• pigz - parallel implementation of gzip that exploits multiple processors & cores
• plzip - parallel lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm
• polkit - a toolkit for handling the policy that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes
• pv (pipe viewer) - monitors the progress of data through a pipeline
• pxz - a compression utility that runs LZMA compression of different parts of an input file on multiple processors simultaneously
• rdiff-backup - rdiff-backup backs up one directory to another, possibly over a network
• reglookup - direct analysis of Windows NT-based registry files
• RP-PPPoE - PPPoE client for Linux to connect to PPPoE service providers
• rsync - fast incremental file transfer
• rTorrent - text-based ncurses BitTorrent client
• safecopy - data recovery tool
• samba - the standard Windows interoperability suite of programs for Linux and Unix
• Scrounge NTFS - data recovery program for NTFS
• sdparm - outputs and modifies SCSI device parameters
• shorewall - a gateway / firewall configuration tool for GNU / Linux
• shred - securely delete a file
• smartctl - control and monitor utility for SMART disks
• stress - simple workload generator
• sudo - execute a command as another user
• TestDisk - partition scanner and disk recovery tool
• udevil - a program that mounts and unmounts devices without a password, shows device info, and monitors device changes
• udisks - a daemon that serves as an interface to system block devices, implemented via D-Bus
• UDPcast - transfer tool that can multicast data on a LAN
• unarj - program used to uncompress. arj format archives
• wpa_supplicant - implementation of an IEEE 802.11i supplicant
• wipe - secure, file wiping utility
• zenmap - the official Nmap Security Scanner GUI
• zerofree - Zerofree finds the unallocated, non-zeroed blocks in an ext2 or ext3 file-system and fills