Section 8: administration and privileged commands
intro – introduction to administration and privileged commands Description Section 8 of the manual describes commands which either can be or are used only by the superuser, like system-administration commands, daemons, and hardware-related commands. As with the commands described in Section 1, the commands described in this section terminate with an exit status that indicates…
intltoolize – copy intltool related files to software package Synopsis intltoolize [option]… Description This prepares a package to use intltool by linking or copying various files needed by intltool into place for use when building. Note that you must change your working directory to the top level directory of the package before running intltoolize. Options…
intltool-update – updates PO template file and merge translations with it Synopsis intltool-update [option]… intltool-update LANGCODE Description intltool-update generates new po file templates from source code, and merges existing translations with these new po templates. You must change working directory to the subdirectory containing translations (usually "po/") before running intltool-update. Options When executing intltool-update ,…
intltool-prepare – Prepare software to make use of intltool Synopsis intltool-prepare [option] [KEYWORD]… Description For software packages that include some specific type of translatable files (such as .desktop and .soundlist), before they make use of intltool, translators have to dig through them one by one, and add their localization into each file. This process is…
intltool-merge – merge translated strings into various types of file Synopsis intltool-merge [option]… PO_DIRECTORY FILENAME OUTPUT_FILE Description Merge translated strings in po files in PO_DIRECTORY with the original application file FILENAME, and output the file OUTPUT_FILE containing both original and localized strings. If FILENAME is an XML file, OUTPUT_FILE will contain repeated xml nodes, where…
intltool-extract – generate header files which can be read by gettext Synopsis intltool-extract [options]… SOURCE_FILE Description intltool-extract extracts strings in the specified XML/INI type SOURCE_FILE and writes them into a C header file. Then xgettext(1) can merge these strings inside header file into po template. intltool-extract is usually not executed manually, but called from intltool-update(8)…
integritysetup – manage dm-integrity (block level integrity) volumes Synopsis integritysetup <options> <action> <action args> Description Integritysetup is used to configure dm-integrity managed device-mapper mappings. Device-mapper integrity target provides read-write transparent integrity checking of block devices. The dm-integrity target emulates additional data integrity field per-sector. You can use this additional field directly with integritysetup utility, or…
installkernel – install a new kernel image Synopsis installkernel version zImage System.map [directory] Description installkernel installs a new kernel image onto the system from the Linux source tree. It is called by the Linux kernel makefiles when make install is invoked there. The new kernel is installed into {directory}/vmlinuz-{version}. If a symbolic link {directory}/vmlinuz already…
install_service – install initng‘s .ii files Synopsis install_service –in|-i [–out|-o] [–dist|-d] Description install_service parses files (normally .ii files) and sets distribution dependent values. Options –in, -i Set the file which should be parsed. –out, -o Set the file the ouptput should be saved to. If this option is not set output goes to stdout. –dist,…
install_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the install processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the install processes via flexible mandatory access control. The install processes execute with the install_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
install-sgmlcatalog – maintain transitional SGML catalog Synopsis install-sgmlcatalog –remove package Description install-sgmlcatalog removes entries from the transitional SGML catalog file /etc/sgml/transitional.cat. Options –remove package Indicates to remove the entry for the package package. Author Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo [at] debian.org> Christian Schwarz (original version) Copyright Copyright © 1997 Christian Schwarz Copyright © 2001-2004 Ardo van Rangelrooij…
install-docs – manage online Debian documentation Synopsis install-docs [options] -i,–install | -r,–remove | -c,–check file [ file … ] install-docs [options] -I,–install-all | -C,–install-changed | -R,–remove-all install-docs [options] -s,–status docid [ docid … ] install-docs [options] –dump-db dbname install-docs -h,–help | -V,–version Description install-docs is a tool allow Debian package maintainers to register documentation to…
install-catalog – Manage a SGML or XML centralized catalog Synopsis install-catalog [ option ] action … [ [ -d] [ –delegate] ] [ [ -a centralizedordinary] [ –add centralizedordinary] [ -r centralized ordinary] [ –remove centralized ordinary] [ -h] [ –help] [ -v] [ –version] ] Description This shell script allows to handle a centralized catalog referencing other "ordinary" SGML or XML Open Catalogs. An Open Catalog contains a…
insserv – boot sequence organizer using LSB init.d script dependency information Synopsis insserv [-v] [-c <config>] [-p <path>] [-d] [-f] [[/]path/to/init.d/]script … insserv [-v] [-c <config>] [-p <path>] [[/]path/to/init.d/]script[,start=<lvl1,lvl2,…>,stop=<lvl1,lvl2,…>] insserv [-v] [-c <config>] [-p <path>] -r [-d] [-f] [[/]path/to/init.d/]script … insserv -h Description insserv is a low level tool used by update-rc.d which enables an installed system init script (`boot script’) by reading…
insmod_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the insmod processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the insmod processes via flexible mandatory access control. The insmod processes execute with the insmod_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
insmod – Simple program to insert a module into the Linux Kernel Synopsis insmod [filename] [module options…] Description insmod is a trivial program to insert a module into the kernel. Most users will want to use modprobe(8) instead, which is more clever and can handle module dependencies. Only the most general of error messages are…
innxmit – Send Usenet articles to a remote NNTP server Synopsis innxmit [-acdHlprsv] [-P portnum] [-T seconds] [-t seconds] host file Description innxmit connects to the NNTP server at the specified host (validating itself via passwd.nntp if possible) and sends it the articles specified in the batch file named file. It is normally invoked by…
innxbatch – send xbatched Usenet articles to a remote NNTP server Synopsis innxbatch [ -D ] [ -t timeout ] [ -T timeout ] [ -v ] host file … Description Innxbatch connects to the NNTP server at the specified host and sends it the specified xbatch files, using the XBATCH extension to the NNTP…
innwatch – Monitor the state of INN and the system Synopsis innwatch [-f ctlfile] [-i seconds] [-l logfile] [-t seconds] Description innwatch is normally started by rc.news. Every innwatchsleeptime seconds, as set in inn.conf, it examines the load average, and the number of free blocks and inodes on the spool partition, as described by its…
innupgrade – Upgrade INN configuration files Synopsis innupgrade directory innupgrade [-t type] -f file Description innupgrade is intended to be run during a major upgrade of INN to fix the configuration files with any required changes. If given a directory, it will scan that directory for any files that it has updates defined for, try…