List of Inferno applications

This is a list of Inferno programs. Most of these programs are very similar to the Plan 9 applications or UNIX programs with the same name.

System software

General user
  • dd – convert and copy a file
  • date – print the date
  • echo – print arguments
  • emu – Inferno emulator
  • mash – programmable shell
  • ns – display current namespace
  • nsbuild – build Inferno namespace
  • os – interface to host OS commands (hosted Inferno only)
  • plumb – send message to plumber
  • plumber – plumber for interapplication message routing
  • rcmd – remote command execution
  • runas – run command as another user
  • sh – command language
  • tiny/sh – reduced command line interface to the Inferno system
  • wm/logon – log on to Inferno
  • wm/sh, wm/mash – Window frames for the Inferno shells
  • wm/wm – window manager

Processes and tasks management
  • time – time command execution
  • kill, broke – terminate processes
  • sleep, pause – suspend execution for an interval
  • ps – process (thread) status
  • wm/task – graphical task manager

User management and support
  • auth/passwd – change user password
  • man, wm/man, man2txt, lookman – print or find manual pages

Filesystem Utilities
  • chgrp – change file's group or owner
  • chmod – change file mode (permissions)
  • cp, fcp – copy files
  • du – disk usage
  • lc – list files in columns
  • ls – list files
  • mkdir – make a directory
  • mv – move files
  • bind, mount, unmount – change name space
  • pwd – working directory
  • rm – remove files
  • touch – update the modification time of one or more files

Archivers and compression
  • ar – archive maintainer
  • gettar, lstar, puttar – tar archive utilities
  • gzip, gunzip – compression and decompression utilities

Text Processing
  • cat – concatenate files
  • cmp – compare two files
  • diff – differential file comparator
  • fmt – simple text formatter
  • freq – print histogram of character frequencies
  • grep – pattern matching
  • p – paginate
  • read – read from standard input with optional seek
  • tail – deliver the last part of a file
  • tcs – translate character sets
  • tr – translate characters
  • wc – count lines, words, and characters

Editors
  • acme, win – interactive text windows, and an editor environment
  • wm/brutus – screen editor with support for SGML
  • vixen – a vi clone
  • wm/edit – simple graphical text editor

Communication, networking and remote access
  • telnet – make a remote telnet connection
  • collab/connect – connect to collaborative files and services
  • collab/chat, collab/poll, collab/poller, collab/whiteboard – collaborative activities
  • cpu – execute a remote command
  • wm/dmview, wm/dmwm – view remote displays
  • wm/vncv – a VNC remote access tool
  • netstat – summarize network connections
  • sendmail – send mail messages
  • listen, styxlisten, dial – network connections

Grid computing
  • grid/localreg – starts a registry on the local machine
  • grid/srv/monitor – graphical display for viewing resource use.
  • grid/srv/ns, grid/runns – exports a selected namespace and serves it on stdin.
  • grid/query – graphical interface to view resources registered with a known registry
  • grid/register – registers a resource with a known registry

Security
  • crypt, auth/aescbc – data encryption
  • auth/secstore – retrieve files from secure store
  • auth/factotum, auth/feedkey – authentication agent
  • idea – encrypt/decrypt a file with the IDEA cipher
  • netkey – calculate response to authentication challenge

Programming tools
  • asm, disdump – Assembler, Disassembler
  • cprof, wm/cprof – coverage profiling of Limbo programs
  • disdep – print load dependencies for Dis file
  • wm/deb – graphical Limbo debugger
  • limbo – Limbo compiler
  • mk – maintain (make) related files
  • mprof, wm/mprof – memory profiling Limbo programs
  • prof, wm/prof – profiling Limbo programs
  • stack – examine call stack
  • yacc – yet another compiler-compiler (Limbo version)
  • tclsh – a tcl implementation.
  • gitfs – an implementation of the git version control system.

Application software

Web browsers
  • charon – web browser
  • webgrab – fetch web page content as files

Desktop Publishing
  • cook – SGML converter
  • ebook/ebook – Open Ebook browser

Graphics and multimedia
  • auplay, auhdr, raw2iaf, wav2iafew – basic audio output and conversion
  • wm/view – picture viewer
  • bolgia – an enhanced version of "view" picture viewer

Various utilities and games
  • cal – print calendar
  • wm/calendar – print upcoming events
  • fortune – sample lines from a file
  • wm/memory – memory monitor
  • wm/about, wm/clock, wm/coffee, wm/colors, wm/date, wm/man, wm/polyhedra, wm/reversi, wm/rt, wm/stopwatch, wm/sweeper, wm/tetris, wm/unibrowse, wm/vt, wm/winctl – miscellaneous graphical applications
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