| add | Add a new file/directory to the repository |
| admin | Administration front end for rcs |
| annotate | Show last revision where each line was modified |
| checkout | Checkout sources for editing |
| commit | Check files into the repository |
| diff | Show differences between revisions |
| edit | Get ready to edit a watched file |
| editors | See who is editing a watched file |
| export | Export sources from CVS, similar to checkout |
| history | Show repository access history |
| import | Import sources into CVS, using vendor branches |
| init | Create a CVS repository if it doesn't exist |
| log | Print out history information for files |
| login | Prompt for password for authenticating server. |
| logout | Removes entry in .cvspass for remote repository. |
| rdiff | Create 'patch' format diffs between releases |
| release | Indicate that a Module is no longer in use |
| remove | Remove an entry from the repository |
| rtag | Add a symbolic tag to a module |
| status | Display status information on checked out files |
| tag | Add a symbolic tag to checked out version of files |
| unedit | Undo an edit command |
| update | Bring work tree in sync with repository |
| watch | Set watches |
| watchers | See who is watching a file |