Search Results for "utility"

...An essential for any sysadmin. netboot.XYZ uses the iPXE project to enable you to provision, rescue, or load into a live boot environment leveraging the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) on most systems. netboot.xyz is a convenient place to boot into any type of operating system or utility disk without the need of having to go spend time retrieving the ISO just to run it. iPXE is used to provide a user-friendly menu from within the BIOS that lets you easily choose the operating system you want along with any specific types of versions or bootable flags.

...Some options are transparent to software (i.e cache geometries, some can be detected at runtime and configured and used accordingly, while some need to be explicitly selected or configured in the kernel’s configuration utility.

New implementation of the traceroute utility for modern Linux systems. Backward compatible with the traditional traceroute. Supports both IPv4 and IPv6, additional types of trace (including TCP), allows some traces for unprivileged users.

The kdumpid utility can be used to find out the exact kernel architecture and version of an unknown kernel core dump.

Illumos/Solaris-like utility for FreeBSD to manage Boot Environments on ZFS filesystems.

Recursive LDD (recursive-ldd) is a Perl script that allows displaying a tree-like hierarchy of shared library dependencies. The script calls on the standard Linux ldd utility in a recursion for every listed binary and library. It completes running when no matches are found in the current branch. It can also print unique values only as well as environment variables that affect the loading of libraries: LD_LIBRARY_PATH and LD_PRELOAD. Same limitations to standard ldd apply. Recursive-ldd cannot check libraries without read permissions.

Entirely source-based system. The goal is to provide extremely flexible but easy-to-compile Linux-like OS ready for SSI clusters. Installation procedure is network-independent and automated.

This utility is used to format floppy disks. It replaces fdformat, and supports both floppy-controller drives and LS-120 (Superdisk) ATAPI-IDE drives.

A utility to graphically present distribution of I/O requests to a storage device on FreeBSD systems.

cpufrequency is a daemon to switch the CPU frequency depending on CPU use. This utility was tested on P4/Centrino/Nehemiah CPU and kernel 2.6.x.

mDriver is a utility to migrate binary device driver from Windows to Linux. It takes out the binary instruction and data from Windows driver (*.sys files), and then combine them with some supporting code to build a corresponding Linux driver module.

IMA2 Simple command-line editor of binary files (images, object filers, byte code, etc). More sofisticated that F4 option in FAR. More simple that GUI hex editors. Can be useed as command-line utility in scripts.

Guarddog is user friendly firewall management utility for KDE on Linux. It allows you to simply specify which protocols should be allowed between which groups of computers and requires no knowledge of port numbers or packets. Uses ipchains or iptables.

Sockmon enables users to monitor the per-connection TCP information of all the active connections on a Linux machine in real-time. The display has a look of a netstat. The information sockmon shows is rtt, snd_wnd, cwnd and so on. Written as kernel module

A utility that allows you to use settings from the boot commandline or from /etc/lilo.conf using append="..." in batch scripts. Useful for bootscripts that need to deal with different kernels (2.2, 2.4) for instance

"Free Cache" is simple utility for freeing up the cached memory if possiable.

Please read the following blog post: https://sourceforge.net/p/etah/blog/2016/04/welcome-to-etah/ Etah is an OS that looks like the Mac OS 9 desktop but is completely made for modern usage. With some massive changes this OS will be trying some things new but try not to spoil the vintage feel.