bro-cut – parse Bro logs Synopsisbro-cut [options] [columns] DescriptionExtracts the given columns from ASCII Bro logs on standard input, and outputs them to standard output. If no columns are given, all are selected. By default, bro-cut does not include format header blocks in the output. Columns are specified as a list of space-separated field names….
brltty – refreshable braille display driver for Linux/Unix Synopsisbrltty [option …] Descriptionbrltty is a background process (daemon) which provides access to the console screen (when in text mode) for a blind person using a refreshable braille display. It drives the braille display, and provides complete screen review functionality. Some speech capability has also been incorporated….
brecsum – Generate SHA1 sums of raw Blackberry database records. Synopsisbrecsum [-d db][-h][-p pin][-P pass][-v] Descriptionbrecsum downloads the specified database(s) and computes a SHA1 checksum on each raw record it finds. The SHA1 sums are written to stdout. This is mainly useful for verifying the integrity of restored data during testing. Options-d db Specify the…
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brasero – Simple and easy to use CD/DVD burning application for the GNOME Desktop Synopsisbrasero [options] [uri] [uri] … DescriptionBrasero is an easy-to-use application for burning CD-R/Ws and DVD-R/Ws. With Brasero you can create data, audio, or video CDs, DVDs, and SVCDs. You can copy existing disks, use image files, or create new projects. Brasero…
rancid – Cisco configuration filter Synopsisrancid [-dlCV] [-t device_type] (-f filename | hostname) rancid [-dhlCV] -t device_type (-f filename | hostname) Descriptionrancid is a collection of perl(1) scripts which uses the login scripts (see clogin(1)) to login to a device, execute commands to display the configuration, etc, then filters the output for formatting, security, and…
bpython – a fancy {curses, GTK+, urwid} interface to the Python interactive interpreter Synopsisbpython [options] [file [args]] bpython-gtk [options] [file [args]] bpython-urwid [options] [file [args]] DescriptionThe idea is to provide the user with all the features in-line, much like modern IDEs, but in a simple, lightweight package that can be run in a terminal window….
axgetput – upload or download files via AX.25 / axspawn Linux login session. Synopsisaxgetput [-b blocksize] [-i] [-v] [-h] [?] filename axgetput [-b blocksize] [-i] -s [-v] [-h] [?] [filename] Description-b blocksize Set the blocksize (frame length) of transmitted data. Defaults to 256 bytes which matches typical AX.25 network confurations best. -i Compute CRC checksum…
boxes – text mode box and comment drawing filter Synopsisboxes [-hlmrv] [-a format] [-d design] [-f file] [-i indent] [-k bool] [-p pad] [-s size] [-t tabopts] [infile [outfile]] DescriptionBoxes is a text filter which can draw any kind of box around its input text. Box design choices range from simple boxes to complex ASCII…
bournal – When nobody else cares what you have to say! Synopsisbournal [options] Descriptionbournal is a program that allows you to write personal, password-protected journal entries, as well as search through and edit old entries. Bournal has no internet capabilities, so if you’re looking for a blogging app, boy, did you install the wrong package….
borg – BorgBackup is a deduplicating backup program with optional compression and authenticated encryption. Borg consists of a number of commands. Each command accepts a number of arguments and options. The following sections will describe each command in detail. GeneralRepository URLsLocal filesystem (or locally mounted network filesystem): /path/to/repo – filesystem path to repo directory, absolute…
bootctl – Control EFI firmware boot settings and manage boot loader Synopsis bootctl [OPTIONS…] {COMMAND}Descriptionbootctl can check the EFI firmware and boot loader status, list and manage available boot loaders and boot loader entries, and install, update, or remove the systemd-boot(7) boot loader on the current system. Generic Efi Firmware/Boot Loader CommandsThese commands are available…
bootconf – bootconf Synopsis bootconf [options…]Descriptionbootconf is a small utility that provides a convenient way to set or inspect some common Linux kernel boot options. bootconf updates the GRUB configuration file (/boot/grub/grub.conf in most cases). The changes will take effect, naturally, at the next reboot. The following parameters may be specified: -titles This parameter must…
booldnf – converts a boolean expression to the DNF Synopsisecho ‘a&(!b|c&!d)’ | booldnf > result.txt Descriptionbooldnf is a program that reads boolean expressions from its standard input and rewrites them in Disjunctive Normal Form on its standard output. It uses the BoolStuff library. The Disjunctive Normal Form is an ORing of ANDed terms. In other…
bookman – Generate a book from man pages Synopsisbookman [-pPxn] [-o outfile] [-a author] [-d date] [-r release] [-t title] [-v volume] [-c coverfile] [manfile]Descriptionbookman compiles a set of man pages files specified by manfile arguments, or if no manfile is given, filenames are read from standard input. Options-p PDF output format. -P Postscript output…
bonobo-activation-server – GNOME component tracker DescriptionThis application tracks information about installed components and brokers components, in conjunction with its client library; libbonobo-activation. It reads the component descriptions from ${prefix}/lib/bonobo/servers/*.server. These files provide an XML description of a components capabilities which can be queried and manipulated by clients from the client library. Bonobo-activation-server also ensures that…
bond2team — Converts bonding configuration to team Synopsisbond2team [options] Descriptionbond2team is a tool to convert bonding options to team trying as much as possible to keep the original functionality. The resulting files are saved in a temporary directory using ifcfg style by default. In the case of converting an ifcfg file, it translates the bonding…
bon_csv2html program to convert CSV format Bonnie++ data to a HTML form using tables suitable for display on a web page. NB Lynx can’t display this properly, and due to the size it probably requires 1024×768 monitor to display properly. bon_csv2txt program to convert CSV format Bonnie++ data to plain-text format suitable for pasting into…
bon_csv2html program to convert CSV format Bonnie++ data to a HTML form using tables suitable for display on a web page. NB Lynx can’t display this properly, and due to the size it probably requires 1024×768 monitor to display properly. bon_csv2txt program to convert CSV format Bonnie++ data to plain-text format suitable for pasting into…
bombardment – Run siege with an ever-increasing number of users SYNOPSISbombardment [urlfile] [clients] [increment] [trials] [delay] bombardment urls.txt 5 10 20 1 Descriptionbombardment is part of the siege distribution. It calls siege with an initial number of clients. When that run finishes, it immediately calls siege again with that number of clients plus the increment….