Top 15 PSmisc Alternative and Similar Softwares | May 2024

This PSmisc package is a set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem. We're not about changing the world, but providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks. There is options for using SELinux if you need it and fuser understands IPv6. It also speaks various languages using the gettext facilities.

1. Multi-HDD [FUSE] filesystem

Multi-HDD [FUSE] filesystem While writing files they are written to a first HDD until the HDD has the free space (see mlimit option), then they are written ona second HDD, then to a third HDD, etc.df will show a total statistics of all filesystems like there is a big one HDD.If an overflow......

2. HFSExplorer

HFSExplorer HFSExplorer is an application that can read Mac-formatted hard disks and disk images.It can read the file systems HFS (Mac OS Standard), HFS+ (Mac OS Extended) and HFSX (Mac OS Extended with case sensitive file names).HFSExplorer allows you to browse your Mac volumes with a graphical file system browser, extract......

3. procps

procps procps is the package that has a bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes using the /proc filesystem. The package includes the programs ps, top, vmstat, w, kill, free, slabtop, and skill.......

4. Ceph

Ceph Ceph is a distributed object store and file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability and scalability.......

5. GD Map

GD Map GdMap is a tool which allows to visualize disk space. Ever wondered why your hard disk is full or what directory and files take up most of the space? With GdMap these questions can be answered quickly. To display directory structures cushion treemaps are used which visualize a complete folder......

6. TAGXFS

TAGXFS Tagxfs is a semantic file system. It extends the user space file system to a tag based hierarchy.......

7. Fuse4X

Fuse4X Filesystem in userspace implementation for MaxOSX......

8. Mtools

Mtools Mtools is a collection of utilities to access MS-DOS disks from GNU and Unix without mounting them. It supports Win'95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks and 2m disks (store up to 1992k on a high density 3 1/2 disk). Mtools can now handle the long filenames of Windows......

9. Makebootfat

Makebootfat This utility creates a bootable FAT filesystem and populates it with files and boot tools. It is mainly designed to create bootable USB and Fixed disk for the AdvanceCD project.......

10. Microsoft ScanDisk

Microsoft ScanDisk ScanDisk is a utility in MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows systems which checks and repairs file systems and bad clusters on the hard drive. It was introduced in MS-DOS version 6.2. Previous versions of MS-DOS supplied only the simpler, purely text-based program chkdsk . In Windows 95 onwards, SCANDISK......

11. Dokan

Dokan When you want to create a new file system on Windows, for example to improve FAT or NTFS, you need to develop a file system driver. Developing a device driver that works in kernel mode on windows is extremely difficult.By using Dokan library, you can create your own file systems......

12. Quobyte

Quobyte Quobyte is a complete software storage solution for reliable and scalable storage infrastructures. It turns commodity hardware into a data center file system that enables warehouse-scale storage infrastructures without compromising operations. Focused on delivering high-performance for all workloads, Quobyte is production-ready and very user-friendly with built-in management tools that enable......

13. MacDrive

MacDrive Whether youre on a Windows PC or a Mac running Windows, sharing files on disks is no longer a hassle. MacDrive for Windows takes all the guess work out disk accessibility. With MacDrive installed, your Windows computer now speaks Mac and you can access all types of Mac-formatted disks -......

14. XtreemFS

XtreemFS XtreemFS is an object-based, distributed file system for wide area networks. The file system replicates objects for fault tolerance and caches metadata and data to improve performance over high-latency links. SSL and X.509 certificates support make XtreemFS usable over public networks.......

15. Dantalian

Dantalian Dantalian is a set of Python scripts to help with file organization and tagging with hard links.In technical jargon, Dantalian can be described as a multi-dimensionally hierarchical tag-based transparent lightweight file organization system.......