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Programs & Applications
dpkg -l
dpkg -l
lists all the installed programs on a Debian apt based system. There are too many to list all and many are built in system commands.
Below are some that I highlight for interest and future reference to easily find on reinstall.
- 7zip, a file compression utility
- btop, A resorces monitor
- bzip2, a file compression utility
- calandar, a Linux terminal calendar utility
- caca-utils, text mode graphics utility
- calibre, e-book manager
- chromium, web browser
- cmatrix, simulates matrix screen in terminal
- cpp, GNU C preprocessor
- curl, CLI URL manipulation
- eza, a modern replacement for ls
- fastfetch Fastfetch is a neofetch-like tool for fetching system information and displaying it prettily. It is written mainly in C, with performance and customizability in mind. Also see Deep Dive With Fastfetch; a Neofetch Alternative
- firefox-esr, Firefox web browser
- flatpak, application to deploy flatpak applications
Some python packages:
- glances, is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Also see KPTree Glances
- s-tui, Stress-Terminal UI, s-tui, monitors CPU temperature, frequency, power and utilization in a graphical way from the terminal.
- periodic-table-cli, An interactive Periodic Table of Elements app for the console
- gallery-dl, is a command-line program to download image galleries and collections from several image hosting sites
Flatpak
Current installed Flatpaks can be listed with flatpak list
. Many of the packs installed are dependency packs. Below are key packs that I am using:
- calibre, an electronic book mangement system with many additional features, e.g. book viewers and converters.
- Vuescan, Apropriety, paid for Scanner application. Simply the best I have found, works and is constantly updated.
- Steam, games platform
- XnView MP, A picture view application
- Shortwave, An internet radio player
- Qalculate, A desktop calculator
- CPU-X, A system performance statistic application
- Bugdom 2, A game that I used to enjoy playing with my young children
- FreeCAD, A 3D CAD program
- KeePassXC, A password managment application, that is based upon the Keepass system
- Parabolic, a downloader
- nomacs, an image viewer (I could not seem to start from terminal and had to use via graphical environment
- QOwnNotes, A markdown notepad that I used integrated with Nextcloud