addr2name, name2addr – perform DNS lookups from scripts Synopsisaddr2name [-46cmnr] [HOSTNAMES] name2addr [-46cn] [HOSTNAMES] DescriptonWrite addresses or canonical hostname of specified names to the standard output. If no names are specified via the command line, they are read from the standard input. Options-4 or –ipv4 Only try to perform IPv4 lookups. -6 or –ipv6 Only…
addr2line – convert addresses into file names and line numbers Synopsisaddr2line [-a|–addresses] [-b bfdname|–target=bfdname] [-C|–demangle[=style]] [-r|–no-recurse-limit] [-R|–recurse-limit] [-e filename|–exe=filename] [-f|–functions] [-s|–basename] [-i|–inlines] [-p|–pretty-print] [-j|–section=name] [-H|–help] [-V|–version] [addr addr …] Descriptionaddr2line translates addresses into file names and line numbers. Given an address in an executable or an offset in a section of a relocatable object, it uses the debugging information…
addftinfo – add information to troff font files for use with groff Synopsis[ -asc-height n ] [ -body-depth n ] [ -body-height n ] [ -cap-height n ] [ -comma-depth n ] [ -desc-depth n ] [ -fig-height n ] [ -x-height n ] res unitwidth font –help -v –version Descriptionaddftinfo reads a troff font…
adddebug – Modifies Makefile(s) to add debug info Synopsis adddebug [-k] [-r] [-n]Descriptionadddebug modifies the Makefile in the current directory (and optionally in its subdirectories) to add debug info (-g3). It will also remove optimisations (-O[1-9]). This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit. Options-k Keep optimisations (do not remove -O[1-9]? flags which…
add-apt-repository – Adds a repository into the /etc/apt/sources.list or /etc/apt/sources.list.d or removes an existing one Synopsisadd-apt-repository [OPTIONS] [LINE] Descriptionadd-apt-repository is a script which adds an external APT repository to either /etc/apt/sources.list or a file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ or removes an already existing repository. OptionsNote that the –list, –ppa, –cloud, –uri, –sourceslist, and LINE parameters are mutually…
acyclic – make directed graph acyclic Synopsisacyclic [ -nv? ] [ -o outfile ] [ file ] Descriptionacyclic is a filter that takes a directed graph as input and outputs a copy of the graph with sufficient edges reversed to make the graph acyclic. The reversed edge inherits all of the attributes of the original…
activate-devpay – create the token and certificate files for Amazon S3 Synopsisactivate-devpay DescriptionThis program creates the token and certificate files for Amazon Devpay’s Simple Token Service (STS). You can then use those files with the S3 device. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a…
acroread – Adobe PDF Viewer for viewing PDF files on X Window System. Synopsisacroread [OPTIONS] [file] DescriptionAdobe Reader is a free PDF reader, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability. It is a tool for opening and using Adobe PDFs that are created in Adobe Acrobat. Although you can’t create PDFs in Reader, you can…
acpixtract – ACPICA source code conversion utility Synopsisacpixtract [<option>…] <acpidump-file> DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpixtract command. The option list is taken from the acpixtract interactive help. acpixtract extracts binary ACPI tables from the output of the acpidump command (see the pm-tools package). A default invocation will extract the DSDT and all SSDTs. Much…
acpitool – a Linux ACPI client, allowing you to query or set ACPI values Synopsisacpitool [ -aAbBcefFhjlmnosStTvVwWz ] Descriptionacpitool is a Linux ACPI client. It simply reads /proc/acpi or /sys/class entries and presents the output in a meaningfull, human-readable format. It provides a.o. information on battery status, AC adapter presence, thermal reading, etc. This command…
acpisrc – ACPICA source code conversion utility Synopsisacpisrc [-c|-l|-u][-d][-s][-v][-y]<source-dir><dest-dir> <aml-file> DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpisrc command. The option list is taken from the acpisrc interactive help. acpisrc converts the ACPICA into various forms for use with different operating systems. Source for ACPICA may be obtained from http://www.acpica.org/source/. Much more detailed documentation may be…
acpinames – ACPI name space dump utility Synopsisacpinames <option>… <aml-file> DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpinames command. The option list is taken from the acpinames interactive help. acpinames prints out the complete ACPI name space for an AML file. Much more detailed documentation may be found at http://www.acpica.org/documentation/. Options-? [<name-prefix>] Display this help message…
acpihelp – ACPI help utility Synopsisacpihelp <option>… [<name-prefix>|<hex-value>] DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpihelp command. The option list is taken from the acpihelp interactive help. acpihelp provides descriptive text for AML and ASL keywords, methods, and opcodes. Much more detailed documentation may be found at http://www.acpica.org/documentation/. If neither a <name-prefix> or a <hex-value> is…
acpiexec – ACPI AML execution and debug utility Synopsisacpiexec [<option>…] <aml-file> … DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpiexec command. The option list is taken from the acpiexec interactive help. acpiexec provides a simulated execution environment for AML code so that it can be more easily tested and debugged. Much more detailed documentation may be…
acpidump – ACPI table dump utility Synopsisacpidump [<option>…] DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpidump command. The option list is taken from the interactive help. The acpidump command extracts the ACPI tables currently in use from the running kernel in a form usable for later processing by the acpixtract command. Invocation of acpidump without parameters…
acpibin – ACPI binary AML file utility Synopsisacpibin [<option>…] DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the acpibin command. The option list is taken from the acpibin interactive help. acpibin is a command provided to perform some basic and common operations on AML binary files. Much more detailed documentation may be found at http://www.acpica.org/documentation/. Options-c <file1> <file2>…
acpi_available – test whether ACPI subsystem is available Synopsisacpi_available Descriptionacpi_available checks whether the ACPI ("Advanced Configuration and Power Interface") subsystem is available, as evidenced by the presence of the /proc/acpi directory. OptionsNone. Exit Status0 (true) ACPI subsystem is available 1 (false) ACPI subsystem is not available 2 usage error (arguments supplied)Files/proc/acpi ACPI status information fileAuthorThis…
acpi – Shows battery status and other ACPI information Synopsisacpi [options] Descriptionacpi Shows information from the /proc or the /sys filesystem, such as battery status or thermal information. Options-b | –battery show battery information -a | –ac-adapter show ac adapter information -t | –thermal show thermal information -c | –cooling show cooling device information -V…
aconnect – ALSA sequencer connection manager Synopsisaconnect [-d] [-options] sender receiver aconnect -i|-o [-options] aconnect -x Descriptionaconnect is a utility to connect and disconnect two existing ports on ALSA sequencer system. The ports with the arbitrary subscription permission, such as created by aseqview(1), can be connected to any (MIDI) device ports using aconnect. For example,…
aclocal – manual page for aclocal 1.16.5 Synopsisaclocal [,OPTION/]… DescriptionGenerate ‘aclocal.m4’ by scanning ‘configure.ac’ or ‘configure.in’ Options–automake-acdir=,DIR/ directory holding automake-provided m4 files –system-acdir=,DIR/ directory holding third-party system-wide files –diff[=,COMMAND/] run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies –install and –dry-run) –dry-run pretend to, but do not actually update any file –force…