Useful programs - utilities

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

Windows emulator

apt-get install wine
apt-get install winetricks

Required libs, to be install in a 2nd time

apt-get install q4wine