Section 8: administration and privileged commands
updpwd_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the updpwd processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the updpwd processes via flexible mandatory access control. The updpwd processes execute with the updpwd_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…
updfstab_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the updfstab processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the updfstab processes via flexible mandatory access control. The updfstab processes execute with the updfstab_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…
updatenews – post articles from outgoing spool directory and prefetch newsgroups Synopsis updatenews [ -h ] [ -v ] [ -a ] [ -g ] [ -o ] [ -l ] [ -w # ] Description Updatenews submits all those articles that have been stored within NewsCache’s outgoing-queue. If necessary the ActiveDB will be updated…
updatedb – update a database for mlocate Synopsis updatedb [OPTION]… Description updatedb creates or updates a database used by locate(1). If the database already exists, its data is reused to avoid rereading directories that have not changed. updatedb is usually run daily by cron(8) to update the default database. Exit Status updatedb returns with exit…
updatedb – update a database for mlocate Synopsis updatedb [OPTION]… Description updatedb creates or updates a database used by locate(1). If the database already exists, its data is reused to avoid rereading directories that have not changed. updatedb is usually run daily by cron(8) to update the default database. Exit Status updatedb returns with exit…
update_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the update processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the update processes via flexible mandatory access control. Nsswitch Domain File Contexts SELinux requires files to have an extended attribute to define the file type. You can see the context of a file using the -Z option to lsP Policy governs…
update_modules_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the update_modules processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the update_modules processes via flexible mandatory access control. The update_modules processes execute with the update_modules_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…
update-xmlcatalog – maintain XML catalog files Synopsis update-xmlcatalog –add –root –package package –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –del –root –package package –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –add –package package –local local –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –del –package package –local local –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –add –local local –file file –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –del –local local –file file –type type –id id update-xmlcatalog –help Description update-xmlcatalog add entries to and removes entries from the…
update-usbids – download new version of the USB ID list Synopsis update-usbids Description update-usbids fetches the current version of the usb.ids file from the primary distribution site and installs it. This utility requires either wget or lynx to be installed. If gzip or bzip2 are available, it automatically downloads the compressed version of the list….
update-updmap – generate updmap.cfg files for all the system trees Synopsis update-updmap [option … ] Description This manual page documents update-updmap, a program that was written for the Debian distribution. Overview update-updmap is used to generate updmap(1)Ns’s and updmap-sys8Ns’s configurations files /var/lib/texmf/updmap.cfg-TEXLIVEDIST which is the link target of /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/updmap.cfg and /var/lib/texmf/updmap.cfg-DEBIAN which is the link…
update-updmap – generate updmap.cfg files for all the system trees Synopsis update-updmap [option … ] Description This manual page documents update-updmap, a program that was written for the Debian distribution. Overview update-updmap is used to generate updmap(1)Ns’s and updmap-sys8Ns’s configurations files /var/lib/texmf/updmap.cfg-TEXLIVEDIST which is the link target of /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/updmap.cfg and /var/lib/texmf/updmap.cfg-DEBIAN which is the link…
update-texmf – shell script to generate /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf Synopsis update-texmf [options] Description This manual page documents briefly the update-texmf command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original script was designed for Debian packaging system. update-texmf is a shell script to generate /etc/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf from files in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/*.cnf A user who wants…
update-texmf-config – script used in maintainer scripts to trigger tex-common actions Synopsis update-texmf-config [options] Description This manual page documents briefly the update-texmf-config command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original script was designed for Debian packaging system. update-texmf-config is a shell script that is called from maintainer scripts shipping…
update-smart-drivedb – update smartmontools drive database Synopsis update-smart-drivedb [OPTIONS] [DESTFILE] Description [This man page is generated for the Linux version of smartmontools. It does not contain info specific to other platforms.] update-smart-drivedb updates /var/lib/smartmontools/drivedb/drivedb.h or DESTFILE from smartmontools SVN repository. It tries to download first from the current branch and then from trunk. The tools…
update-shells – update the list of valid login shells Synopsis update-shells [options] Description update-shells locates the shells provided by packages from /usr/share/debianutils/shells.d and updates /etc/shells with newly added or removed shells. To track changes made by the administrator, it consults a state file in /var/lib/shells.state . Options –no-act Do not actually perform the changes to…
update-reader.conf – (re)generate /etc/reader.conf Synopsis update-reader.conf [force] Description update-reader.conf is a simple tool to manage /etc/reader.conf. The PCSC daemon (pcscd) uses one configuration file for its configuration. This makes it hard for packages to dynamically add information about their own smart card reader drivers. To fix this update-reader.conf has been introduced. update-reader.conf attempts to fix…
update-rc.d – install and remove System-V style init script links Synopsis update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove update-rc.d [-n] name defaults [NN | SS KK] update-rc.d [-n] name start|stop NN runlevel [runlevel]… . start|stop NN runlevel [runlevel]… . … update-rc.d [-n] name disable|enable [ S|2|3|4|5 ] Description update-rc.d updates the System V style init script links…
update-rc.d – install and remove System-V style init script links Synopsis update-rc.d [-f] name remove update-rc.d name defaults update-rc.d name defaults-disabled update-rc.d name disable|enable [ S|2|3|4|5 ] Description update-rc.d updates the System V style init script links /etc/rcrunlevel.d/NNname whose target is the script /etc/init.d/name. These links are run by init when it changes runlevels; they…
update-python-modules – byte-compile python modules Synopsis update-python-modules [options] [package.public […]] Description The update-python-modules command is part of the python-support bundle. update-python-modules is responsible for the byte-compilation of python modules. When used in byte-compilation mode, it will byte-compile modules references in the files given on the command line. When used in installation mode, it will byte-compile…
update-perl-sax-parsers – (de)register Perl SAX parser modules Synopsis update-perl-sax-parsers [options] –add parser_module update-perl-sax-parsers [options] –remove parser_module update-perl-sax-parsers [options] –update Description update-perl-sax-parsers inserts, updates and removes individual Perl SAX parser module info files in the directory /var/lib/libxml-sax-perl/ParserDetails.d and the overall Perl SAX parser modules info file /etc/perl/XML/SAX/ParserDetails.ini. Options –add Adds the per-module info file for the…