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.
mkfs.jffs2 – Create a JFFS2 file system image from directory Synopsismkfs.jffs2 [ -p,–pad[=SIZE] ] [ -r,-d,–root directory ] [ -s,–pagesize=SIZE ] [ -e,–eraseblock=SIZE ] [ -c,–cleanmarker=SIZE ] [ -n,–no-cleanmarkers ] [ -o,–output image.jffs2 ] [ -l,–little-endian ] [ -b,–big-endian ] [ -D,–devtable=FILE ] [ -f,–faketime ] [ -q,–squash ] [ -U,–squash-uids ] [ -P,–squash-perms ]…
mkfontscale – create an index of scalable font files for X Synopsismkfontscale [ -b ] [ -s ] [ -o filename ] [ -x suffix ] [ -a encoding ] … [ -f fuzz ] [ -l ] [ -e directory ] [ -p prefix ] [ -r prefix ] [ -n prefix ] […
mkfontdir – create an index of X font files in a directory Synopsismkfontdir [-n] [-x suffix] [-r] [-p prefix] [-e encoding-directory-name] … [—] [directory-name … ] DescriptionFor each directory argument, mkfontdir reads all of the font files in the directory searching for properties named "FONT", or (failing that) the name of the file stripped of…
mkfifo – make FIFOs (named pipes) Synopsismkfifo [,OPTION/]… ,NAME/… DescriptionCreate named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -m, –mode=,MODE/ set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw – umask -Z set the SELinux security context to default type –context[=,CTX/] like -Z, or if CTX…
mkdssp – Calculate secondary structure for proteins in a PDB file Synopsismkdssp [OPTION] pdbfile [dsspfile] DescriptionThe mkdssp program was originally designed by Wolfgang Kabsch and Chris Sander to standardize secondary structure assignment. DSSP is a database of secondary structure assignments (and much more) for all protein entries in the Protein Data Bank (PDB) and mkdssp…
mkdocs – Create HTML documentation from markdown sources Synopsismkdocs [build|gh-deploy|new|serve] {options} DescriptionMkDocs is a fast and simple way to create a website from source files written in Markdown, and configured with a YAML configuration file, the documentation can be hosted anywhere, even in free hosting services like Read the Docs and GitHub Pages. Options–help display…
mkdiskimage – Create a blank MS-DOS formatted hard disk image Synopsismkdiskimage [-doFMz4] [-i id] file cyl head sect DescriptionThis is a convenient tool to generate a hard disk image, pre-formatted according to the MS-DOS specification, and having stated properties. A disk image named file will be created, large enough to have cyl cylinders, head heads,…
mkdirhier – makes a directory hierarchy Synopsismkdirhier directory … DescriptionThe mkdirhier command creates the specified directories. Unlike mkdir if any of the parent directories of the specified directory do not exist, it creates them as well. See Alsomkdir(1)
mkdic – Tool for creating a user dictionary Synopsismkdic [{-cs|-cannaserver} canna-server] [-s] [- | -l local-file] remote-dic Descriptionmkdic creates user dictionary named remote-dic in the user dictionary directory of the remote host, on which cannaserver(1M) is in operation. Dictionary file name remote-dic is assigned to this file at this time. If the – and -l…
camlp5 – Pre-Precessor-Pretty-Printer for OCaml mkcamlp5 – Create custom camlp5 mkcamlp5.opt – Create custom camlp5 (native code) ocpp5 – Universal preprocessor Synopsiscamlp5 [ load-options ] [–] [ other-options ] camlp5o [ load-options ] [–] [ other-options ] camlp5r [ load-options ] [–] [ other-options ] camlp5sch [ load-options ] [–] [ other-options ] camlp5o.cma camlp5r.cma…
mkbundle, mkbundle2 – Creates a bundled executable. Synopsismkbundle [options] assembly1 [assembly2 …] Descriptionmkbundle generates an executable program that will contain static copies of the assemblies listed on the command line. By default only the assemblies specified in the command line will be included in the bundle. To automatically include all of the dependencies referenced, use…
mkbitmap – transform images into bitmaps with scaling and filtering Synopsismkbitmap [options] [filename…]Descriptionmkbitmap reads an image, and applies one or more of the following operations to it, in this order: inversion, highpass filtering, scaling, and thresholding. Each operation can be individually controlled and turned on or off. The principal use of mkbitmap is to convert…
mkbindic – Convert a text-form dictionary into a binary-form dictionary Synopsysmkbindic [-m | -s] [-name dicname] [-c version] textfile Descriptionmkbindic creates a binary-form dictionary (with extension .cbd or dicname) from a text-form dictionary textfile. With -c mkbindic creates old format dictionary. Current supported versions are 3.0 and 3.7. Example% mkbindic user.ctd A binary-form dictionary user.cbd…
mkafmmap – creates font map for AFM files Synopsismkafmmap [options] files… DescriptionThe mkafmmap command will generate a font map file reading all the AFM files given in the command line. By default it will write the map to a file named font.map, a different filename can be specified with the –output-file options. Using ‘–‘ will…
mkaf – create a Performance Co-Pilot archive folio Synopsis$PCP_BINADM_DIR/mkaf [findopts] filename … DescriptionA collection of one or more Performance Co-Pilot (see PCPIntro(1)) archive logs may be combined with mkaf to produce a PCP archive folio and the associated archive folio control file. Some PCP tools use mkaf to create archive folios, e.g. the “record” facility…
mkSimNodeDir – Create a /proc like files for a simulated node SynopsysmkSimNodeDir -n node-name [-g sim-guids-file] DescriptionThis utility build the /proc like file tree for the given node based on the guids dump file produced by the simulator. Arguments-n node-name The node name to create the files for. -g sim-guids-file Dump file to use. default…
MJPEG HOWTO – An introduction to the MJPEG-toolsPraschinger Bernhardv2.00MJPEG capture/editting/replay and MPEG encoding toolset description Introduction I wrote this things down, because I had many sheets with notes on them. This should be some kind of summary of collected knowledge over a long period of time. Andrew Stevens helped with encoding and VCD knowledge and…
mispipe – pipe two commands, returning the exit status of the first Synopsis mispipe ["command1"] ["command2"]Descriptionmispipe pipes two commands together like the shell does, but unlike piping in the shell, which returns the exit status of the last command; when using mispipe, the exit status of the first command is returned. Note that some shells,…
Mirmon – OO interface for mirmon objects Synopsis use Mirmon ; $m = Mirmon -> new ( [ $path-to-config ] ) $conf = $m -> conf ; # a Mirmon::Conf object $state = $m -> state ; # the mirmon state for my $url ( keys %$state ) { $mirror = $state -> { $url…
mirmon – monitor the state of mirrors Synopsis mirmon [-v] [-q] [-t timeout] [-c conf] [-get all|update|url url]Options-v Be verbose ; mirmon normally only reports errors and changes in the mirror list. -q Be quiet. -t timeout Set the timeout ; the default is 300. -get all | update | url <url> With all, probe…