Section 7: overview, conventions, and miscellany
libhugetlbfs – preload library to back text, data, malloc() or shared memory with hugepages Synopsis export [environment options] [LD_PRELOAD=libhugetlbfs.so] target_application Description libhugetlbfs is a library that can back application text, data, malloc() and shared memory with hugepages. This is of benefit to applications that use large amounts of address space and suffer a performance hit…
libc – overview of standard C libraries on Linux Description The term "libc" is commonly used as a shorthand for the "standard C library", a library of standard functions that can be used by all C programs (and sometimes by programs in other languages). Because of some history (see below), use of the term "libc"…
libabigail – Library to analyze and compare ELF ABIs Overview Of The Abigail Framework ABIGAIL stands for the Application Binary Interface Generic Analysis and Instrumentation Library. It’s a framework which aims at helping developers and software distributors to spot some ABI-related issues like interface incompatibility in ELF shared libraries by performing a static analysis of…
libOpenCL, libOpenCL.so – OCL-ICD implementation of OpenCL ICD loader Description libOpenCL.so is the library linked by OpenCL programs. It does not contains any OpenCL implementation itself, but merely act as a dispatcher to real OpenCL implementations provided as OpenCL Installable Client Driver (ICD). An ICD loader should be able to load ICDs provided by any…
libOpenCL, libOpenCL.so – OCL-ICD implementation of OpenCL ICD loader Description libOpenCL.so is the library linked by OpenCL programs. It does not contains any OpenCL implementation itself, but merely act as a dispatcher to real OpenCL implementations provided as OpenCL Installable Client Driver (ICD). An ICD loader should be able to load ICDs provided by any…
ldap-monitor – Real-time NorduGrid monitoring tool Description LDAP Grid Monitor is a set of PHP and Java scripts, providing a Web interface to the NorduGrid Information System. Should be working for any similar LDAP based service. Requirements LDAP library e.g., http://www.openldap.org GD library http://www.boutell.com/gd PHP4 library http://www.php.net, must be compiled with LDAP and GD extensions…
iso_8859-15 – ISO 8859-15 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-15 encodes the characters used in many West European languages and adds the Euro sign. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO…
iso_8859-14 – ISO 8859-14 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-14 encodes the characters used in Celtic languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1 West European…
iso_8859-13 – ISO 8859-13 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-13 encodes the characters used in Baltic Rim languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1 West…
iso_8859-10 – ISO 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-10 encodes the characters used in Nordic languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1 West European…
iso_8859-9 – ISO 8859-9 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-9 encodes the characters used in Turkish. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1 West European languages…
iso_8859-4 – ISO 8859-4 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-4 encodes the characters used in Scandinavian and Baltic languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1…
iso_8859-3 – ISO 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-3 encodes the characters used in certain Southeast European languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1…
iso_8859-2 – ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-2 encodes the Latin characters used in many Central and East European languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets…
iso_8859-16 – ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-16 encodes the Latin characters used in Southeast European languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1…
iso_8859-1 – ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-1 encodes the characters used in many West European languages. ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: ISO 8859-1…
krb5-plugin – plugin interface for Heimdal Synopsis In krb5.h In krb5/an2ln_plugin.h In krb5/ccache_plugin.h In krb5/db_plugin.h In krb5/kuserok_plugin.h In krb5/locate_plugin.h In krb5/send_to_kdc_plugin.h Description Heimdal has a plugin interface. Plugins may be statically linked into Heimdal and registered via the krb5_plugin_register3 function, or they may be dynamically loaded from shared objects present in the Heimdal plugins directories….
kpac_dhcp_helper – provides Proxy Auto Configuration to KDE Synopsis kpac_dhcp_helper Description Provides Proxy Auto Configuration to KDE by requesting a JavaScript function that uses the requested URL to determine the proxy settings. Locating that JavaScript can be done by using DHCP or DNS. DHCP is preferred for its flexibility over DNS, which requires a wpad…
koi8-u – Ukrainian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description RFC 2310 defines an 8-bit character set, KOI8-U. KOI8-U encodes the characters used in Ukrainian and Byelorussian. KOI8-U characters The following table displays the characters in KOI8-U that are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page. Oct Dec Hex Char Description 200…
koi8-r – Russian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description RFC 1489 defines an 8-bit character set, KOI8-R. KOI8-R encodes the characters used in Russian. KOI8-R characters The following table displays the characters in KOI8-R that are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page. Oct Dec Hex Char Description 200 128 80…