9 Common Commands

9.1 Package Management

Linux® command (Red Hat/Debian)FreeBSD equivalentPurpose
yum install package / apt-get install packagepkg_add -r packageInstall package from remote repository
rpm -ivh package / dpkg -i packagepkg_add -v packageInstall package
rpm -qa / dpkg -lpkg_infoList installed packages

9.2 System Management

Linux commandFreeBSD equivalentPurpose
lspcipciconfList PCI devices
lsmodkldstatList loaded kernel modules
modprobekldload / kldunloadLoad/Unload kernel modules
stracetrussTrace system calls