Useful programs - utilities
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Guake
Installation
apt-get install guake
Add Guake to boot sequence:
System settings > Startup application > add "Guake" | path: /usr/bin/guake
Dos2unix converter and vice-versa
By default Linux cannot run script that are encoded in windows format. Those tools allow you to switch formats.
apt-get install dos2unix tofrodos
To use it just:
dos2unix myFile
tofrodos myFileOptional features
File manager “midnight commander”
apt-get install mc
Text internet browser
apt-get install lynx
USB startup disk (unetbootin)
apt-get install unetbootin
Know your hardware
To know your hardware you should install:
sudo apt-get install sysinfo
sudo apt-get install hardinfo
Then you have to run:
sysinfo
hardinfo
