COREUTILS(1)
π COREUTILS(1) β the General Commands Manual situation
okay so bestie. gather round. this is the manual page for coreutils, and yeah, it's filed under the General Commands Manual (that's the manual name, we're saying it up front because obviously). it's giving "table of contents that ate", because this page is lowkey just a giant doorway into every single coreutils-* page. no cap. π
π NAME
coreutils β that's it, that's the name. short. sweet. main character energy. πΈ
β¨ SYNOPSIS
coreutils [-h|--help] [subcommands]
π¦ DESCRIPTION
bestie. not gonna lie to you. the DESCRIPTION section of this page is literally empty. nothing. a void. a blank line in a trench coat. π
so like β there's no prose to pass on here. what you get instead is the OPTIONS bit and then a genuinely enormous SUBCOMMANDS list, and that's the whole vibe. move along, nothing to read, but we're being honest about it. π«Ά
π OPTIONS
one (1) option. that's the whole menu. she's minimalist.
-h,--helpβ prints the help. that's the entire job description. iconic honestly. β
π₯ SUBCOMMANDS
okay here's the actual content, and there's a LOT of it. every single one of these is a page you can go read. i'm listing all of them, in order, because we do not skip entries in this house. π
coreutils-[(1)βtest-aboutcoreutils-arch(1)βarch-aboutcoreutils-b2sum(1)βb2sum-aboutcoreutils-base32(1)βbase32-aboutcoreutils-base64(1)βbase64-aboutcoreutils-basename(1)βbasename-aboutcoreutils-basenc(1)βbasenc-aboutcoreutils-cat(1)βcat-aboutcoreutils-chgrp(1)βchgrp-aboutcoreutils-chmod(1)βchmod-aboutcoreutils-chown(1)βchown-aboutcoreutils-chroot(1)βchroot-aboutcoreutils-cksum(1)βcksum-aboutcoreutils-comm(1)βcomm-aboutcoreutils-cp(1)βcp-aboutcoreutils-csplit(1)βcsplit-aboutcoreutils-cut(1)βcut-aboutcoreutils-date(1)βdate-aboutcoreutils-dd(1)βdd-aboutcoreutils-df(1)βdf-aboutcoreutils-dir(1)βdir-aboutcoreutils-dircolors(1)βdircolors-aboutcoreutils-dirname(1)βdirname-aboutcoreutils-du(1)βdu-aboutcoreutils-echo(1)βecho-aboutcoreutils-env(1)βenv-aboutcoreutils-expand(1)βexpand-aboutcoreutils-expr(1)βexpr-aboutcoreutils-factor(1)βfactor-aboutcoreutils-false(1)βfalse-aboutcoreutils-fmt(1)βfmt-aboutcoreutils-fold(1)βfold-aboutcoreutils-groups(1)βgroups-aboutcoreutils-head(1)βhead-aboutcoreutils-hostid(1)βhostid-aboutcoreutils-hostname(1)βhostname-aboutcoreutils-id(1)βid-aboutcoreutils-install(1)βinstall-aboutcoreutils-join(1)βjoin-aboutcoreutils-kill(1)βkill-aboutcoreutils-link(1)βlink-aboutcoreutils-ln(1)βln-aboutcoreutils-logname(1)βlogname-aboutcoreutils-ls(1)βls-aboutcoreutils-md5sum(1)βmd5sum-aboutcoreutils-mkdir(1)βmkdir-aboutcoreutils-mkfifo(1)βmkfifo-aboutcoreutils-mknod(1)βmknod-aboutcoreutils-mktemp(1)βmktemp-aboutcoreutils-more(1)βmore-aboutcoreutils-mv(1)βmv-aboutcoreutils-nice(1)βnice-aboutcoreutils-nl(1)βnl-aboutcoreutils-nohup(1)βnohup-aboutcoreutils-nproc(1)βnproc-aboutcoreutils-numfmt(1)βnumfmt-aboutcoreutils-od(1)βod-aboutcoreutils-paste(1)βpaste-aboutcoreutils-pathchk(1)βpathchk-aboutcoreutils-pinky(1)βpinky-aboutcoreutils-pr(1)βpr-aboutcoreutils-printenv(1)βprintenv-aboutcoreutils-printf(1)βprintf-aboutcoreutils-ptx(1)βptx-aboutcoreutils-pwd(1)βpwd-aboutcoreutils-readlink(1)βreadlink-aboutcoreutils-realpath(1)βrealpath-aboutcoreutils-rm(1)βrm-aboutcoreutils-rmdir(1)βrmdir-aboutcoreutils-seq(1)βseq-aboutcoreutils-sha1sum(1)βsha1sum-aboutcoreutils-sha224sum(1)βsha224sum-aboutcoreutils-sha256sum(1)βsha256sum-aboutcoreutils-sha384sum(1)βsha384sum-aboutcoreutils-sha512sum(1)βsha512sum-aboutcoreutils-shred(1)βshred-aboutcoreutils-shuf(1)βshuf-aboutcoreutils-sleep(1)βsleep-aboutcoreutils-sort(1)βsort-aboutcoreutils-split(1)βsplit-aboutcoreutils-stat(1)βstat-aboutcoreutils-stdbuf(1)βstdbuf-aboutcoreutils-stty(1)βstty-aboutcoreutils-sum(1)βsum-aboutcoreutils-sync(1)βsync-aboutcoreutils-tac(1)βtac-aboutcoreutils-tail(1)βtail-aboutcoreutils-tee(1)βtee-aboutcoreutils-test(1)βtest-aboutcoreutils-timeout(1)βtimeout-aboutcoreutils-touch(1)βtouch-aboutcoreutils-tr(1)βtr-aboutcoreutils-true(1)βtrue-aboutcoreutils-truncate(1)βtruncate-aboutcoreutils-tsort(1)βtsort-aboutcoreutils-tty(1)βtty-aboutcoreutils-uname(1)βuname-aboutcoreutils-unexpand(1)βunexpand-aboutcoreutils-uniq(1)βuniq-aboutcoreutils-unlink(1)βunlink-aboutcoreutils-uptime(1)βuptime-aboutcoreutils-users(1)βusers-aboutcoreutils-vdir(1)βvdir-aboutcoreutils-wc(1)βwc-aboutcoreutils-who(1)βwho-aboutcoreutils-whoami(1)βwhoami-aboutcoreutils-yes(1)βyes-aboutcoreutils-help(1)βPrint this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
heads up bestie: that first entry really is written ascoreutils-[(1)withtest-aboutunder it β i didn't mistype it, that's genuinely how it appears. andcoreutils-help(1)gets a full sentence description instead of an-abouttoken. we reproduce, we don't "fix". π
π the sign-off
that's the whole page, fr fr. source/version vibe check: COREUTILS(1), dated 2026-09-17 β that's the footer, and now it's a cute little goodbye instead of a boring bottom line. π
go read some subcommand pages, bestie. you got this. πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: uutils-coreutils 0.12.0-1 Β· MIT
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms