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biblesync – multicast navigation synchronization in Bible programs Synopsis #include <biblesync.hh> typedef enum_BibleSync_mode{ BSP_MODE_DISABLE, BSP_MODE_PERSONAL, BSP_MODE_SPEAKER, BSP_MODE_AUDIENCE, N_BSP_MODE } BibleSync_mode; typedef enum_BibleSync_xmit_status{ BSP_XMIT_OK, BSP_XMIT_FAILED, BSP_XMIT_NO_SOCKET, BSP_XMIT_BAD_TYPE, BSP_XMIT_NO_AUDIENCE_XMIT, BSP_XMIT_RECEIVING, N_BSP_XMIT } BibleSync_xmit_status; #define BSP_ANNOUNCE 1 #define BSP_SYNC 2 #define BSP_BEACON 3 typedef void (*BibleSync_navigate)(char cmd, string speakerkey, string bible, string ref, string alt, string group, string…

bib1-attr – Bib-1 Attribute Set Description This reference entry lists the Bib-1 attribute set types and values. Types The Bib-1 attribute defines six attribute types: Use (1), Relation (2), Position (3), Structure (4), Truncation (5) and completeness (6). Use (1) 1 Personal-name 2 Corporate-name 3 Conference-name 4 Title 5 Title-series 6 Title-uniform 7 ISBN 8…

bats – Bats test file format Description A Bats test file is a Bash script with special syntax for defining test cases. Under the hood, each test case is just a function with a description. #!/usr/bin/env bats @test "addition using bc" { result="$(echo 2+2 | bc)" [ "$result" -eq 4 ] } @test "addition using…

bash-builtins – bash built-in commands, see bash(1) Synopsis bash defines the following built-in commands: :, ., [, alias, bg, bind, break, builtin, case, cd, command, compgen, complete, continue, declare, dirs, disown, echo, enable, eval, exec, exit, export, fc, fg, getopts, hash, help, history, if, jobs, kill, let, local, logout, popd, printf, pushd, pwd, read, readonly,…

backend – cups backend transmission interfaces Synopsis backend backend job user title num – copies options [filename ] #include <cups/cups.h> const char * cupsBackendDeviceURI(char **argv); void cupsBackendReport(const char *device_scheme, const char *device_uri, const char *device_make_and_model, const char *device_info, const char *device_id, const char *device_location); ssize_t cupsBackChannelWrite(const char *buffer, size_t bytes, double timeout); int cupsSideChannelRead(cups_sc_command_t *command,…

backend-spec – interface between jw and its backends Description jw(1) calls backends like backends/html to do the "real" conversion work. The backend gets all necessary data delivered via environment variables ready to use. This documentation describes those environment variables. The backend is run in the directory where the output files are to be created. It…

audit.rules – a set of rules loaded in the kernel audit system Description audit.rules is a file containing audit rules that will be loaded by the audit daemon’s init script whenever the daemon is started. The auditctl program is used by the initscripts to perform this operation. The syntax for the rules is essentially the…

audit.rules – a set of rules loaded in the kernel audit system Description audit.rules is a file containing audit rules that will be loaded by the audit daemon’s init script whenever the daemon is started. The auditctl program is used by the initscripts to perform this operation. The syntax for the rules is essentially the…

attributes – POSIX safety concepts Description Note: the text of this man page is based on the material taken from the "POSIX Safety Concepts" section of the GNU C Library manual. Further details on the topics described here can be found in that manual. Various function manual pages include a section ATTRIBUTES that describes the…

asymmetric – Kernel key type for holding asymmetric keys Overview A kernel key of asymmetric type acts as a handle to an asymmetric key as used for public-key cryptography. The key material itself may be held inside the kernel or it may be held in hardware with operations being offloaded. This prevents direct user access…

ascii – ASCII character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description ASCII is the American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a 7-bit code. Many 8-bit codes (e.g., ISO 8859-1) contain ASCII as their lower half. The international counterpart of ASCII is known as ISO 646-IRV. The following table contains the 128 ASCII…

arp – Linux ARP kernel module. Description This kernel protocol module implements the Address Resolution Protocol defined in RFC 826. It is used to convert between Layer2 hardware addresses and IPv4 protocol addresses on directly connected networks. The user normally doesn’t interact directly with this module except to configure it; instead it provides a service…

armscii-8 – Armenian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal Description The Armenian Standard Code for Information Interchange, 8-bit coded character set. ArmSCII-8 characters The following table displays the characters in ArmSCII-8 that are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page. Oct Dec Hex Char Description 240 160 A0   NO-BREAK SPACE 242…

apt-patterns – Syntax and semantics of apt search patterns Description Starting with version 2.0, APT provides support for patterns, which can be used to query the apt cache for packages. Logic Patterns These patterns provide the basic means to combine other patterns into more complex expressions, as well as ?true and ?false patterns. ?and(PATTERN, PATTERN,…

apparmor_xattrs – AppArmor profile xattr(7) matching Description AppArmor profiles can conditionally match files based on the presence and value of extended attributes in addition to file path. The following profile applies to any file under “/usr/bin” where the “security.apparmor” extended attribute has the value “trusted”: profile trusted /usr/bin/* xattrs=(security.apparmor="trusted") { # … } Note that…

AppArmor – kernel enhancement to confine programs to a limited set of resources. Description AppArmor is a kernel enhancement to confine programs to a limited set of resources. AppArmor’s unique security model is to bind access control attributes to programs rather than to users. AppArmor confinement is provided via profiles loaded into the kernel via…

amt-howto – Intel AMT with linux mini howto Description What is AMT and why I should care? AMT stands for "Active Management Technology". It provides some remote management facilities. They are handled by the hardware and firmware, thus they work independant from the operation system. Means: It works before Linux bootet up to the point…

amorad – Amora (A Remote Mobile Assistant) daemon Synopsis amorad [options] Description Amora is an application that enables you to control your PC desktop using a cellphone. It uses bluetooth to send mouse and keyboard events to the graphical session. With it you can control your slides in OpenOffice.org, movies or any other application. Amora…

amanda-taperscan – Amanda Taperscan Algorithms Description Amanda uses a taperscan algorithm to select volumes on which to store dumps. Historically Amanda has provided only one, fairly complex taperscan algorithm, but this algorithm did not suit the needs of all users. Now Amanda offers a wide array of algorithms to suit varied needs. Adding new algorithms…

amanda-scripts – Configuring and using the Script API Description The Script API is a flexible system for invoking user-supplied scripts at various points in the execution of Amanda. This manual page describes the operation and configuration of the API. For help writing Script API scripts, see http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Script_API. Scripts This section lists the scripts included with…