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Linux Terminal Commands
found in the /sbin directory

Command

Description

arp

Prints the ARP table of a machine

cardmgr

PCMIA devices manager

chkconfig

Manages runlevel information for system devices

debugfs

Ext2 File System debugging utility

dhclient

DHCP Client

e2fsck

Ext File system diagnosis and repair tool

fdisk

Disk partitioning utility

fuser

Displays the ids of processes using the specified files

ifconfig

Configures network interfaces

insmod

Installs loadable kernel modules

lspci

Lists all PCI devices on the system

lspnp

Lists all PNP devices on the system

mkfs

Creates a new file system on a partition

modprobe

Detects and manages loadable modules

route

Display and sets system routing table

sysctl

Displays or changes system parameters