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.
apple_cp – Do an apple copy, copying file metadata and the resource fork as well Synopsis/usr/bin/apple_cp SOURCE DEST /usr/bin/apple_cp SOURCE… DIRECTORY Descriptionapple_cp is a perl script to copy SOURCE to DEST or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY. It also copies the file specific metadata (including resource forks) to the .AppleDouble directory for DEST or DIRECTORY. If…
apper – An application and package manager using PackageKit Synopsis apper [–updates] [–settings] [–backend-details] [–install-mime-type mime-type] [–install-package-name name] [–install-provide-file file] [–install-font-resource font] [–install-catalog file] [–remove-package-by-file filename] [KDE Generic Options] [Qt Generic Options]DescriptionApper is the KDE interface for PackageKit Apper is able to manage packages, applications and updates in a cross-distribution way thanks to the PackageKit…
apol – SELinux policy analysis tool Synopsisapol [OPTIONS] [POLICY …] Descriptionapol is a graphical tool that allows the user to inspect aspects of a SELinux policy. The tool allows the user to browse policy components (types, classes, roles, users, etc.), rules (TE, RBAC, MLS), and file system contexts. The tool also provides in depth analyses…
apm_available – test whether APM subsystem is available Synopsisapm_available Descriptionapm_available checks whether the APM ("Advanced Power Management") subsystem is available, as evidenced by the presence of the /proc/apm file. OptionsNone. Exit Status0 (true) APM subsystem is available 1 (false) APM subsystem is not available 2 usage error (arguments supplied)Files/proc/apm APM status information fileAuthorThis manual page…
aplaymidi – play Standard MIDI Files Synopsisaplaymidi -p client:port[,…] [-d delay] midifile … Descriptionaplaymidi is a command-line utility that plays the specified MIDI file(s) to one or more ALSA sequencer ports. Options-h, –help Prints a list of options. -V, –version Prints the current version. -l, –list Prints a list of possible output ports. -p, –port=client:port,……
arecord, aplay – command-line sound recorder and player for ALSA soundcard driver Synopsisarecord [flags] [filename] aplay [flags] [filename [filename]] … Descriptionarecord is a command-line soundfile recorder for the ALSA soundcard driver. It supports several file formats and multiple soundcards with multiple devices. If recording with interleaved mode samples the file is automatically split before the…
apgbfm – APG Bloom filter management program Synopsisapgbfm -f filter -n numofwords [-q] [-s] apgbfm -f filter -d dictfile [-q] [-s] apgbfm -f filter -a word [-q] apgbfm -f filter -A dictfile [-q] apgbfm -f filter -c word [-q] apgbfm -f filter -C dictfile [-q] apgbfm -i filter apgbfm [-v] [-h] Descriptionapgbfm is used to…
apg – generates several random passwords Synopsisapg [-a algorithm] [-M mode] [-E char_string] [-n num_of_pass] [-m min_pass_len] [-x max_pass_len] [-r dictfile] [-b filter_file] [-p min_substr_len] [-s] [-c cl_seed] [-d] [-y] [-l] [-t] [-q] [-h] [-v] Descriptionapg generates several random passwords. It uses several password generation algorithms (currently two) and a built-in pseudo random number generator….
apachetop – display real-time web server statistics Synopsisapachetop [-f filename] [-H hits | -T time] [-q] [-l] [-s segments] [-p] [-r secs] DescriptionApacheTop watches a logfile generated by Apache (in standard common or combined logformat, and generates human-parsable output in realtime. [ TIONS ] -f logfile Select which file to watch. Specify this option multiple…
aoss – Wrapper script to facilitate use of the ALSA OSS compatibility library. Synopsisaoss [-32] osscommand [arguments] Descriptionaoss is a simple wrapper script which facilitates the use of the ALSA OSS compatibility library. It just sets the appropriate LD_PRELOAD path and then runs the command. This is useful in cases where routing settings (which can…
anytopnm – attempt to convert an unknown type of image file to a portable anymap Synopsisanytopnm [file] Descriptionanytopnm converts the input image, which may be in any of dozens of graphics formats, to PBM, PGM, or PPM format, depending on that nature of the input image, and outputs it to Standard Output. To determine the…
anytermd – A terminal-emulating HTTP daemon Synopsisanytermd [–command arg] [–device arg] [–port arg] [–user arg] [–auth arg] [–charset arg] [–foreground] [–diff] [–nodiff] [–max-sessions arg] [–max-http-connections arg] [–local-only] [–name arg] anytermd –help DescriptionAnyterm provides a terminal window on a web page, so you can run command-line programs on a machine even when the only access to…
anyremote – control PC with Bluetooth cell phone Synopsisanyremote [-f file] [-s connect string] [-log] [-a] [-fe port] [-http] [-u username] [-name SDP service name] [-password] anyremote -h|-v DescriptionThe overall goal of this project is to provide remote control service on Linux through Bluetooth, InfraRed, Wi-Fi or just TCP/IP connection. anyRemote supports wide range of modern cell phones like…
any2djvu – Convert .ps/.ps.gz/.pdf to .djvu Synopsisany2djvu url {filename(s)} DescriptionConverts files from .ps/.ps.gz/.pdf to .djvu by running them through a web server willing to perform this task. Invoke with -h switch for usage information. EnvironmentNon-empty value of DJVU_ONLINE_ACK acknowledges transmission of the documents to the server (so that no warning dialog is displayed). Examplesany2djvu http://www.bcl.hamilton.ie/~barak/papers…
anxrip — Extract annotations and data tracks from annodexed media Synopsisanxrip [-c | –cmml ] [–head ] [-g | –granulerate ] [-m | –media ] [-o filename | –output filename ] [-h | –help ] filename Descriptionanxrip extracts annotations and data tracks from annodexed media. The default behavior of anxrip is to extract annotations…
anxinfo — Display information about annodexed media Synopsisanxinfo [-v | –verbose ] [-h | –help ] filename … Descriptionanxinfo displays information about annodexed media. The default behavior is to list the id, serial number, granule rate and number of extra headers for each track in filename. If the –verbose option is given, additional information…
anxgrep — Search for PATTERN in each annodex FILE or standard input. Synopsisanxgrep [-E | –extended-regexp ] [-G | –basic-regexp ] [-i | –ignore-case ] [-v | –invert-match ] [-o filename | –output filename ] [–label LABEL ] [-q | –quiet | –silent ] [-L | –files-without-match ] [-l | –files-with-matches ] [-c |…
anxenc — Encapsulate annotations and data into annodexed media Synopsisanxenc [-o filename | –output filename ] [-h | –help ] [-t content-type | –type content-type ] filename … Descriptionanxenc encapsulates annotations and data into annodexed media. Optionsanxenc accepts the following options: CMML generation options-c, –cmml Extract annotations as a valid CMML…
antiword – show the text and images of MS Word documents Synopsisantiword [ options ] wordfiles DescriptionAntiword is an application that displays the text and the images of Microsoft Word documents. A wordfile named – stands for a Word document read from the standard input. Only documents made by MS Word version 2 and version…
Ansifilter – ANSI escape code processor and converter Synopsisansifilter [d:i:F:o:s:e:fhptvHRT] [-i input file] [-o output file] [–text] [–html] [–latex] [–tex] [–rtf] [input files] DescriptionAnsifilter is a small utility to handle text files containing ANSI terminal escape codes. The command sequences may be stripped or be interpreted to generate formatted output (HTML, LaTeX, TeX, RTF). See…