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busybox

Utilities for rescue and embedded systems

  • cli-suite
  • CLI
  • SYSTEM-TOOLS
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Provides many common Unix utilities in a compact single binary, often used in rescue environments, initramfs images, containers, and embedded systems. It offers basic commands when full packages are too large or unavailable.

Use it when a minimal toolset is needed. BusyBox commands may behave differently from full GNU or BSD versions, so scripts should be tested.

How to run

busybox

Commands: busybox

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