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The GNU Core Utilities are a set of essential tools for system administrators, providing a basic set of programs for performing common system tasks such as file management, text manipulation, user management, archiving, and system administration. These utilities are typically shipped with all Linux distributions, as well as some other operating systems, and are usually referred to as the GNU coreutils. The coreutils package is a set of programs that are essential for the everyday use of Unix-like operating systems. They are designed to provide the essential core functions of a system in one package. The coreutils package includes the following programs: ls, cp, mv, rm, chmod, chown, mkdir, ln, sort, grep, touch, head, tail, cat, wc, echo, cut, tr, and many more. The coreutils are designed to be small, fast, and easy to use, and are used by system administrators and developers on a daily basis.

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