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.
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 -> { $url…
mirmon – monitor the state of mirrors Synopsis mirmon [-v] [-q] [-t timeout] [-c conf] [-get all|update|url url]Options-v Be verbose ; mirmon normally only reports errors and changes in the mirror list. -q Be quiet. -t timeout Set the timeout ; the default is 300. -get all | update | url <url> With all, probe…
mip6d – UMIP Mobile IPv6 and NEMO Basic Support protocol implementation Synopsismip6d [options] DescriptionMobile IPv6 and NEMO Basic Support implementation Options-V, –version Display version information and copyright -?, -h, –help Display this help text -c <file> Read configuration from <file>. If option is not present, default path (/etc/mip6d.conf) is used. These options override values…
Mino – a user friendly text editor for GNU/Linux console/xterm Synopsismino [file-name] [–help, -h] [–reset-config] DescriptionAbout The mino editor Mino is a GNU software, part of the GnuDOS package. Mino is a text file editor for use with the GNU/Linux console/xterm. The idea was to provide a text editor that is user friendly and easy…
minmax – Find extreme values in data tables Synopsisminmax [ files] [ -C ] [ -EL|l|H|hcol ] [ -H[i][nrec] ] [ -I[p]dx[/dy[/dz…] ] [ -S[x][y] ] [ -Tdz[/col] ] [ -:[i|o] ] [ -bi[s|S|d|D[ncol]|c[var1/…]] ] [ -f[i|o]colinfo ] [ -m[i|o][flag] ] Descriptionminmax reads its standard input [or from files] and finds the extreme values in…
minipro – flash various chips with Minipro TL866XX series of programmers from autoelectric.cn. Synopsisminipro [-p device] [-c code|data|config] [-r|-w filename] [-e][-u][-P][-i|-I] miniprohex [-p device] [-c code|data|config] [-r|-w filename] [-e][-u][-P][-i|-I] If -c is omitted and -r is specified then the code, data (if applicable) and config (if applicable) are getting read in filename.$ext, filename.eeprom.$ext and filename.config.txt…
minicom – friendly serial communication program Synopsisminicom [options] [configuration] Descriptionminicom is a communication program which somewhat resembles the shareware program TELIX but is free with source code and runs under most Unices. Features include dialing directory with auto-redial, support for UUCP-style lock files on serial devices, a separate script language interpreter, capture to file, multiple…
CrossReport – Analysis tool to help cross-compilation to Windows. Synopsis mingw32-crossreport [options] /path/to/linuxbinaryDescriptionCrossReport is a tool to help you analyze the APIs used by a compiled Linux program, in order to work out the effort required to cross-compile that program for Windows, using the Fedora MinGW cross-compiler. The simplest way to use it is to…
mingle – fast edge bundling Synopsismingle [ options ] [ -o outfile ] [ files ] Descriptionmingle takes as input a graph in DOT format with node position information (the pos attribute) and bundles the edges. OptionsThe following options are supported: -m k indicates which method to use for bundling. A value of 0 corresponds…
minfo – print the parameters of a MSDOS filesystem Note of warningThis manpage has been automatically generated from mtools’s texinfo documentation, and may not be entirely accurate or complete. See the end of this man page for details. DescriptionThe minfo command prints the parameters of a MS-DOS file system, such as number of sectors, heads…
mine_detector – a mine-finding game DescriptionMine Detector is a mine-finding game with somewhat different rules from other mine-finding games. Mine Detector rarely requires guessing. Only at the higher levels may guessing sometimes be the only way to win. For instructions on how to play, start the game and click the Rules button. AuthorsMine Detector was…
min12xxw – Convert pbmraw streams to Minolta PagePro 12xxW languages Synopsismin12xxw [options] DescriptionMin12xxw is a filter which converts pbmraw streams (produced by ghostscript, for example) to the printer language of Minolta PagePro 1[234]xxW printers. Command-Line Options-h, –help Gives usage information (help) -v, –version Displays the version number and exit -e, –ecomode Enables economic mode which…
mimeview – display files, using mailcap mechanism. Synopsismimeview [,OPTION/…] ,FILE /[,FILE /…] DescriptionGNU mimeview — display files, using mailcap mechanism. -a, –no-ask[=,TYPE-LIST/] do not ask for confirmation before displaying files, or, if TYPE-LIST is given, do not ask for confirmation before displaying such files whose MIME type matches one of the patterns from TYPE-LIST -d,…
mimetype – Determine file type Synopsismimetype [options] [-] files DescriptionThis script tries to determine the mime type of a file using the Shared MIME-info database. It is intended as a kind of file(1) work-alike, but uses mimetypes instead of descriptions. If one symlinks the file command to mimetype it will behave a little more compatible,…
mimesend – send files via MIME mail, from the command line UsagePretty basic: mimesend [-n] [-t to] [-s subj] (-f file [-m type])+ -n Don’t actually send it; just print it to stdout. -t to The "to" address. -s subj The subject of the message. -f file Path to attached file, or – for STDIN….
mimepostcard – send/output a multipart/alternative message SynopsisUsage: mimepostcard /path/to/some/graphic.jpg to [at] addr.comYou can point it at a .gif file as well. The special address “-” just causes the message to go to STDOUT. DescriptionThis sends a mesasge both as HTML and plain text. I use “Data”; you would probably use “Path”. AuthorEryq, eryq [at] zeegee.com