Shells Packages
Communication Packages for Raspbian
To install Raspberry Pi OS software on a Raspberry Pi
Packages are installed using Terminal. First get an updated package list by entering the following command in to terminal if this has not been done today sudo apt update
Then install your chosen package with the command sudo apt install package name
Find out more with the Guide to installing software with the apt command
Distro Version:
The latest Distro for Raspberry Pi OS 12 called Bookworm, the previouse version was 11 called Bullseye. Next to each package is the version available for each distro.
Bookworm(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm
Bullseye(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye
Bookworm & Bullseye(#) = same version for both.
If only one Distro is listed then the package is only available on that distribution.
SHELLS
Last Updated: 05 December, 2024
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ash
Bookworm:(0.5.12-2) Bullseye:(0.5.11+git20200708+dd9ef66-5) compatibility package for dash wwwautojump
Bookworm & Bullseye:(22.5.1-1.1) shell extension to jump to frequently used directories www- Back to top
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bash
Bookworm:(5.2.15-2) Bullseye:(5.1-2+deb11u1) GNU Bourne Again SHell wwwbash-completion
Bookworm:(1:2.11-6) Bullseye:(1:2.11-2) programmable completion for the bash shell wwwbash-static
Bookworm:(5.2.15-2) Bullseye:(5.1-2+deb11u1) GNU Bourne Again SHell (static version) wwwbats
Bookworm:(1.8.2-1) Bullseye:(1.2.1-3) bash automated testing system wwwbusybox-static
Bookworm:(1:1.35.0-4) Bullseye:(1:1.30.1-6) Standalone rescue shell with tons of builtin utilities www- Back to top
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cleo
Bookworm:(0.004-4) Bullseye:(0.004-3) Play back shell commands for live demonstrations wwwcsh
Bookworm:(20110502-7) Bullseye:(20110502-6) Shell with C-like syntax www- Back to top
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dash
Bookworm:(0.5.12-2) Bullseye:(0.5.11+git20200708+dd9ef66-5) POSIX-compliant shell www- Back to top
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elvish
Bookworm:(0.19.2-1) Bullseye:(0.15.0-1) Expressive programming language and versatile interactive shell www- Back to top
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fdclone
Bookworm & Bullseye:(3.01j-1) console-base lightweight file manager wwwfish
Bookworm:(3.6.0-2+rpi1) Bullseye:(3.1.2-3+deb11u1) friendly interactive shell wwwfish-common
Bookworm:(3.6.0-2+rpi1) Bullseye:(3.1.2-3+deb11u1) friendly interactive shell (architecture-independent files) wwwfizsh
Bookworm & Bullseye:(1.0.9-1) Friendly Interactive ZSHell www- Back to top
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ksh
Bookworm:(20230128) Bullseye:(2020.0.0+really93u+20120801-9) transitional package wwwksh93u+m
Bookworm:(1.0.4-3) AT&T KornShell www- Back to top
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lshell
Bookworm & Bullseye:(0.9.18-2) restricts a user's shell environment to limited sets of commands www- Back to top
M
mksh
Bookworm:(59c-28+deb12u1) Bullseye:(59c-9) MirBSD Korn Shell wwwmono-csharp-shell
Bookworm:(6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.3) Bullseye:(6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.3~deb11u1) interactive C# shell www- Back to top
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pdmenu
Bookworm & Bullseye:(1.3.4) simple console menu program wwwposh
Bookworm & Bullseye:(0.14.1) Policy-compliant Ordinary SHellpowerline
Bookworm:(2.8.3-4) Bullseye:(2.8.1-4) prompt and statusline utility www- Back to top
R
rc
Bookworm:(1.7.4+97.gceb59bb-5) Bullseye:(1.7.4+97.gceb59bb-4) implementation of the AT&T Plan 9 shell wwwrush
Bookworm:(2.3-1) Bullseye:(1.8+dfsg-1.1) restricted user shell www- Back to top
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sash
Bookworm & Bullseye:(3.8-5) Stand-alone shell wwwscreenie
Bookworm:(20120406-2) Bullseye:(20120406-1.1) Lightweight GNU screen(1) wrapper www- Back to top
T
tcsh
Bookworm:(6.24.07-1) Bullseye:(6.21.00-1.1) TENEX C Shell, an enhanced version of Berkeley csh www- Back to top
X
xonsh
Bookworm:(0.13.4+dfsg-1) Bullseye:(0.9.25+dfsg-1) Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell www- Back to top
Y
yash
Bookworm:(2.52-2) Bullseye:(2.50-1) yet another shell www- Back to top
Z
zgen
Bookworm:(0~20150919-4) Bullseye:(0~20150919-3.1) Lightweight plugin manager for ZSH inspired by Antigen wwwzplug
Bookworm:(2.4.2-2) Bullseye:(2.4.2-1) next-generation plugin manager for zsh wwwzsh
Bookworm:(5.9-4) Bullseye:(5.8-6+deb11u1) shell with lots of features wwwzsh-antigen
Bookworm:(2.2.3-5) Bullseye:(2.2.3-4) manage your zsh plugins wwwzsh-autosuggestions
Bookworm:(0.7.0-1) Bullseye:(0.6.4-1) Fish-like fast/unobtrusive autosuggestions for zsh wwwzsh-common
Bookworm:(5.9-4) Bullseye:(5.8-6+deb11u1) architecture independent files for Zsh wwwzsh-static
Bookworm:(5.9-4) Bullseye:(5.8-6+deb11u1) shell with lots of features (static link) wwwzsh-syntax-highlighting
Bookworm & Bullseye:(0.7.1-2) Fish shell like syntax highlighting for zsh www