The Linux Manuals (man pages) document is an important part of Linux documents. Linux Manuals are organized as several sections. Each section has a group of commands for a specific area in Linux usage, administration or development.
dnsdist – tool to balance DNS queries over downstream servers Synopsisdnsdist [OPTION]… ADDRESS… Descriptiondnsdist receives DNS queries and relays them to one or more downstream servers. It subsequently sends back responses to the original requestor. dnsdist operates over TCP and UDP, and strives to deliver very high performance over both. Currently, queries are sent to…
dmxtodmx – dmx configuration file parser and printer Synopsisdmxtodmx Descriptiondmxtodmx reads the standard input, parsing a configuration file for the Xdmx distributed multi-head X server. After a successful parse, the file is pretty-printed to standard output. See AlsoXdmx(1), vdltodmx(1), xdmxconfig(1)
dmtxwrite – create Data Matrix barcodes Synopsisdmtxwrite [OPTION]… [FILE] Descriptiondmtxwrite encodes data from a file or standard input, and writes the resulting ECC200 Data Matrix barcode as an image. Options-c, –codewords Print codeword listing instead of creating barcode. -d, –module=N Module size in pixels. -m, –margin=N Margin size in pixels. -e, –encoding=[bfactxe8] Encodation scheme. b = Best…
dmtxread – scan Data Matrix barcodes Synopsisdmtxread [options] [FILE]… Descriptiondmtxread searches the named input FILEs (or standard input if no files are named or the filename "-" is given) for ECC200 Data Matrix barcodes, reads their contents, and writes the decoded messages to standard output. Options-c, –codewords Only print the codewords extracted from a Data…
dmtxquery – extract information from dmtxread output Synopsisdmtxquery PROPERTY [OPTION]… [FILE]… Descriptiondmtxquery extracts information from the XML output from dmtxread for individual or grouped barcode scan results. Propertybarcode.count count of all barcodes found in image barcode.N.BPROP print BPROP property of Nth barcode message.count count of all messages found in image message.N.MPROP print MPROP property of…
dmp – translate Troff output to low-level MetaPost input Synopsisdmp [option] ditrofffile [mpxfile] DescriptionThis manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Web2C: A TeX implementation. The dmp program generates MetaPost source code from the ditrofffile. The generated…
dmesg – print or control the kernel ring buffer Synopsisdmesg [options] dmesg –clear dmesg –read-clear [options] dmesg –console-level level dmesg –console-on dmesg –console-off Descriptiondmesg is used to examine or control the kernel ring buffer. The default action is to display all messages from the kernel ring buffer. OptionsThe –clear, –read-clear, –console-on, –console-off, and –console-level options…
dmenu – dynamic menu Synopsisdmenu [-bfiv] [-l lines] [-m monitor] [-p prompt] [-fn font] [-nb color] [-nf color] [-sb color] [-sf color] [-w windowid] dmenu_run … Descriptiondmenu is a dynamic menu for X, which reads a list of newline-separated items from stdin. When the user selects an item and presses Return, their choice is printed…
dmascc_cfg – Configure dmascc devices Synopsisdmascc <interface> [<options>] Descriptiondmascc_cfg is used to configure dmascc devices such as PI2 and PackeTwin cards. The –show option can be used by any user, all other options must be used by root. Options–speed frequency Set frequency of baud rate generator to frequency. A value of 0 disables the baud…
dmail – procmail Mail Delivery Module Synopsisdmail [-D] [-f from_name] [-s] [-k keyword_list] [user][+folder] Descriptiondmail delivers mail to a user’s INBOX or a designated folder. dmail may be configured as a drop-in replacement for binmail(1), mail.local(1) for use with a mail delivery filter such as procmail(1). Because of security considerations (see below) dmail is not…
dm_zdump – timezone dumper SynopsisThis performs the same operation as the unix ‘zdump’ command, but using the Date::Manip module. dm_zdump [-v] [-c YEAR] [ZONE ZONE …]DescriptionThis displays the current time in each ZONE named on the command line unless the -v option is given. -h, –help Print online help. -v, –verbose This displays all critical…
dm_date – print out the system date and time SynopsisThis performs the same operation as the unix ‘date’ command, but using the Date::Manip module. dm_date [OPTION]… [+FORMAT]DescriptionThis displays information about the current system time, or some other time. Options are: -h, –help Print online help. -d STRING, –date=STRING Display time described by STRING. STRING can…
dm-tool – a tool to control the display manager Synopsisdm-tool [ OPTIONS ] COMMAND [ ARGS ] Descriptiondm-tool is a tool to communicate with the LightDM display manager. Options-h, –help Show help options –version Show release version –session-bus Attempt to connect to the display manager using the session bus. This is useful if you are…
dltest – A simple library symbol test Synopsisdltest library symbol Descriptiondltest is simple test of occurence of the symbol in the library. The library must be a full (with path) file name of the shared object, in which the search for symbol should be performed. Without any parameters, dltest print short help message. ExamplesTo determine…
dlltool – Create files needed to build and use DLLs. Synopsisdlltool [-d|–input-def def-file-name] [-b|–base-file base-file-name] [-e|–output-exp exports-file-name] [-z|–output-def def-file-name] [-l|–output-lib library-file-name] [-y|–output-delaylib library-file-name] [–export-all-symbols] [–no-export-all-symbols] [–exclude-symbols list] [–no-default-excludes] [-S|–as path-to-assembler] [-f|–as-flags options] [-D|–dllname name] [-m|–machine machine] [-a|–add-indirect] [-U|–add-underscore] [–add-stdcall-underscore] [-k|–kill-at] [-A|–add-stdcall-alias] [-p|–ext-prefix-alias prefix] [-x|–no-idata4] [-c|–no-idata5] [–use-nul-prefixed-import-tables] [-I|–identify library-file-name] [–identify-strict] [-i|–interwork] [-n|–nodelete] [-t|–temp-prefix prefix] [-v|–verbose] [-h|–help] [-V|–version] [–no-leading-underscore] [–leading-underscore] [object-file …] Descriptiondlltool reads its inputs, which can come from the -d and -b options as well as object files…
clogin – Cisco login script Synopsisclogin [-autoenable] [-noenable] [-dSV] [-c command] [-E var=x] [-e enable-password] [-f cloginrc-file] [-p user-password] [-s script-file] [-t timeout] [-u username] [-v vty-password] [-w enable-username] [-x command-file] [-y ssh_cypher_type] router [router…] Descriptionclogin is an expect(1) script to automate the process of logging into a Cisco router, Catalyst switch, Extreme switch, Juniper…
djvutoxml, djvuxmlparser – DjVuLibre XML Tools. Synopsisdjvutoxml [options] inputdjvufile [outputxmlfile] djvuxmlparser [ -o djvufile ] inputxmlfile DescriptionThe DjVuLibre XML Tools provide for editing the metadata, hyperlinks and hidden text associated with DjVu files. Unlike djvused(1) the DjVuLibre XML Tools rely on the XML technology and can take advantage of XML editors and verifiers. DjvutoxmlProgram djvutoxml…
djvutoxml, djvuxmlparser – DjVuLibre XML Tools. Synopsisdjvutoxml [options] inputdjvufile [outputxmlfile] djvuxmlparser [ -o djvufile ] inputxmlfile DescriptionThe DjVuLibre XML Tools provide for editing the metadata, hyperlinks and hidden text associated with DjVu files. Unlike djvused(1) the DjVuLibre XML Tools rely on the XML technology and can take advantage of XML editors and verifiers. DjvutoxmlProgram djvutoxml…
djvutxt – Extract the hidden text from DjVu documents. Synopsisdjvutxt [options] inputdjvufile [outputtxtfile] DescriptionProgram djvutxt decodes the hidden text layer of a DjVu document inputdjvufile and prints it into file outputtxtfile or on the standard output. The hidden text layer is usually generated with the help of an optical character recognition software. Without options -detail…
djvutoxml, djvuxmlparser – DjVuLibre XML Tools. Synopsisdjvutoxml [options] inputdjvufile [outputxmlfile] djvuxmlparser [ -o djvufile ] inputxmlfile DescriptionThe DjVuLibre XML Tools provide for editing the metadata, hyperlinks and hidden text associated with DjVu files. Unlike djvused(1) the DjVuLibre XML Tools rely on the XML technology and can take advantage of XML editors and verifiers. DjvutoxmlProgram djvutoxml…