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.
ecl – Embeddable Common LISP Synopsisecl [-dir dir] [-load file] [-eval expr] [-compile file [-o ofile] [-c [cfile]] [-h [hfile]] [-data [datafile]] [-s] [-q]] DescriptionECL stands for Embeddable Common-Lisp. The ECL project is an effort to modernize Giuseppe Attardi’s ECL environment to produce an implementation of the Common-Lisp language which complies to the…
ecl-config – Embeddable Common LISP configuration query Synopsisecl-config [-cflags] [-libs] [-ldflags] [ LIBS] Descriptionecl-config will return through the standard output the set of compiler or linker flags needed to build applications that embed ecl. Options-cflags Output the flags required to compile a C/C++ file. -libs -ldflags Return the linker flags required to build a C/C++…
echoscu – DICOM verification (C-ECHO) SCU Synopsisechoscu [options] peer portDescriptionThe echoscu application implements a Service Class User (SCU) for the Verification SOP Class. It sends a DICOM C-ECHO message to a Service Class Provider (SCP) and waits for a response. The application can be used to verify basic DICOM connectivity. Parameterspeer hostname of DICOM peer…
echoping_whois – echoping plugin which connects to a whois server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m whois hostname [-d] request Descriptionwhois is an echoping plugin to connect to whois/nicname servers (see RFC 3912). Argumentsrequest The request to the whois server (typically a domain name)Options-d, –dump Dumps the result of the requestSee Alsoechoping(1), AuthorStephane Bortzmeyer <bortz [at] users.sourceforge.net>
echoping_postgresql – echoping plugin which connects to a PostgreSQL RDBMS server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m postgresql hostname [-cconninfo] [-e] [-r] [SQL-request] Descriptionpostgresql is an echoping plugin to connect to PostgreSQL RDBMS servers. Arguments[SQL-request] The request to the PostgreSQL server (in SQL). Only SELECT are supported. The default is ‘SELECT now()’. Options-c, –conninfo Connection information for…
echoping_ldap – echoping plugin which connects to a LDAP server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m ldap hostname [-bbase] [-rrequest] [-sscope] [-pport] Descriptionldap is an echoping plugin to connect to LDAP servers. Options-r request The request to the LDAP server, in LDAP filter language. By default (objectclass=*). -b base Base of the search, for instance "dc=current,dc=bugs,dc=debian,dc=org" -s…
echoping_dns – echoping plugin which queries a DNS server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m dns hostname request Descriptiondns is an echoping plugin, fo testing the performances of DNS (RFC 1034 and 1035) servers. Argumentsrequest A domain nameOptions-t, –type The type of data requested (NS, A, SOA, etc) –no-recurse Do not request recursive queries –tcp Use only…
echoping – tests a remote host with TCP or UDP Synopsisechoping [-4] [-6] [-v] [-V] [-ffill] [-ttimeout] [-c] [-d] [-u] [-ssize] [-nnumber] [-wdelay] [-hurl-or-path] [-R] [-iurl] [-ppriority] [-Ptos] [-C] [-S] [-A] [-a] [-mplugin] hostname [:port] [plugin options…] Descriptionechoping is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a remote Internet host by sending it TCP…
echo – display a line of text Synopsisecho [,SHORT-OPTION/]… [,STRING/]… echo ,LONG-OPTION/ DescriptionEcho the STRING(s) to standard output. -n do not output the trailing newline -e enable interpretation of backslash escapes -E disable interpretation of backslash escapes (default) –help display this help and exit –version output version information and exit If -e is in effect,…
ec2meta – get the metadata for this particular ec2 instance Synopsisec2meta -h –help [type] ArgumentsWith a TYPE reports just that TYPE of meta data. With out one reports on all meta data available. (except the keys, which are listed by name, not value) The -h flag displays this help message. types: ami_id The AMI ID…
ebrowse – create a class hierarchy database Synopsisebrowse [options] [FILES…] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the ebrowse command. Full documentation is available in the GNU Info format. ebrowse is used to create the database used by the class browser in Emacs. OptionsThe program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with…
ebrowse – create a class hierarchy database Synopsisebrowse [options] [FILES…] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the ebrowse command. Full documentation is available in the GNU Info format. ebrowse is used to create the database used by the class browser in Emacs. OptionsThe program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with…
eboard-config – program to get information about the installed eboard. Synopsiseboard-config [–prefix|–datadir|–bindir|–version] DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the eboard-config command. This manual page was contributed by the developers of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. eboard-config reports the installation options that the currently installed version of eboard was compiled with. Options–prefix Returns the prefix under which eboard…
eboard-addtheme – a program to easily install new eboard board and sound themes. Synopsiseboard-addtheme P graphics-file description eboard-addtheme S sound-file DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the eboard-addtheme command. This manual page was contributed by the developers of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. eboard-addtheme installs the given theme for eboard. If it has sufficient permissions, it will…
extractbb, ebb – extract bounding box information from graphics files Synopsisextractbb [-v|-q] [-O] [-m|-x] file… DescriptionFor each JPEG, PNG, or PDF file given on the command line, extractbb extracts the bounding box information and writes it into a file with extension .xbb, together with some header information. These files can then be used by dvipdfmx…
easytag – tag editor for MP3, Ogg Vorbis files and more Synopsis easytag [OPTION] easytag [PATH]Descriptioneasytag is a utility for viewing and editing tags for MP3, MP2, MP4/AAC, FLAC, Ogg Speex, Ogg Opus, Ogg Vorbis, MusePack, Monkey’s Audio and WavPack files. Its simple and nice GTK+ interface makes tagging easier under Linux or Windows. Invocationeasytag…
easside-ng – an auto-magic tool which allows you to communicate via an WEP-encrypted AP without knowing the key Synopsiseasside-ng <options> Descriptioneasside-ng is an auto-magic tool which allows you to communicate via an WEP-encrypted access point (AP) without knowing the WEP key. It first identifies a network, then proceeds to associate with it, obtain PRGA (pseudo…
e2tail – a basic version of the tail command for an ext2 filesystem Synopsise2tail [options] file DescriptionThe e2tail command implements a basic version of the tail command. Options-n num_lines The number of lines to display -f Output appended data as the file grows. This is inode dependent, so if the file is renamed, it will…
e2rm – removes files and directories on an ext2 filesystem Synopsise2rm [options] files… DescriptionThe e2rm command removes files and directories on an ext2 filesystem. Options-r Recursively delete files if a directory name is given. -v Be verbose.See Alsoe2tools(7), e2ln(1), e2ls(1), e2mkdir(1), e2cp(1), e2mv(1), e2tail(1). AuthorThe e2tools were written by Keith Sheffield <sheff [at] pobox.com>. This…
e2pall – convert all EPS files in a LaTeX document to PDF Synopsise2pall TEXFILE Descriptione2pall searches through TEXFILE for \includegraphics commands to find the base names of image files. When it finds one, e2pall runs epstopdf(1) to create a PDF file from the EPS file. e2pall will check to be sure that an existing PDF…