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.
autoexpect – generate an Expect script from watching a session Synopsisautoexpect [ args ] [ program args… ] Introductionautoexpect watches you interacting with another program and creates an Expect script that reproduces your interactions. For straightline scripts, autoexpect saves substantial time over writing scripts by hand. Even if you are an Expect expert, you will…
autoconf – Generate configuration scripts Synopsisautoconf [,OPTION/]… [,TEMPLATE-FILE/] DescriptionGenerate a configuration script from a TEMPLATE-FILE if given, or ‘configure.ac’ if present, or else ‘configure.in’. Output is sent to the standard output if TEMPLATE-FILE is given, else into ‘configure’. Operation modes:-h, –help print this help, then exit -V, –version print version number, then exit -v, –verbose…
aa, autoarchive – simple backup utility Synopsisaa/autoarchive [options] AA_SPEC… DescriptionSimple backup utility. AutoArchive is a simple python script for making backups more easily. It uses tar(1) for creating archives. The idea of the program is that every information needed for making a backup is in one file – the archive spec file (AA_SPEC). Path to…
auter – manual page for auter 0.8 Synopsisauter [–enable|–disable|–status] [–prep] [–apply] [–reboot] [–postreboot] [–config=<configfile>] [OPTION] DescriptionActions:–enable Enable auter –disable Disable auter –status Show whether enabled or disabled –prep Pre-download updates before applying –apply Apply updates, and reboot if AUTOREBOOT=yes –reboot Reboot system –postreboot Run post reboot scriptOptions –config=FILE Specify the full path to an auter…
aumix – adjust audio mixer Synopsis[-<channel option>[[+|-][<amount>]]|<level>|R[ecord]|P[lay]|q[uery]] [-dhILqS] [-f <rc file>][-C <color scheme file>] DescriptionThis program adjusts the settings of an audio mixing device. It can be used from the command line, in scripts, or interactively with the keyboard or mouse. OptionsChannel Options-v main volume -b bass -c CD -i line in -l line -m…
augtool – inspect and modify configuration files Synopsisaugtool [OPTIONS] [COMMAND] DescriptionAugeas is a configuration editing tool. It parses configuration files in their native formats and transforms them into a tree. Configuration changes are made by manipulating this tree and saving it back into native config files. augtool provides a command line interface to the generated…
augparse – execute an Augeas module Synopsisaugparse [OPTIONS] MODULE DescriptionExecute an Augeas module, most commonly to evaluate the tests it contains. Options-I, –include=DIR Add DIR to the module loadpath. Can be given multiple times. The directories set here are searched before any directories specified in the AUGEAS_LENS_LIB environment variable, and before the default directory /usr/share/augeas/lenses….
audtty – Control Audacious from the command line with a friendly ncurses interface Synopsisaudtty [<–|+>ahlntV] [ options ] Descriptionaudtty is a simple application for controlling Audacious from the command line. It is designed to make common, simple tasks fast and easy to do. It is operated using arrow keys and standard Audacious keys, to make…
audtool2 – a small tool to modify behavior of a running audacious2 instance. Synopsisaudtool2 [–[[handler [parameters]] […] Descriptionaudtool2 is designed to send commands to a running audacious. It can handle various things like jumping to the next track in playlist or returning the current playing track title, as well as other status information. OptionsNow playing…
audtool – a small tool to modify behavior of a running Audacious instance. Synopsisaudtool [–[[handler [parameters]] […] Descriptionaudtool is designed to send commands to a running Audacious. It can handle various things like jumping to the next track in playlist or returning the current playing track title, as well as other status information. OptionsNow playing…
audit2allow – generate SELinux policy allow/dontaudit rules from logs of denied operations audit2why – translates SELinux audit messages into a description of why the access was denied (audit2allow -w) Synopsisaudit2allow [options] Options-a | –all Read input from audit and message log, conflicts with -i -b | –boot Read input from audit messages since last boot…
audit2allow – generate SELinux policy allow/dontaudit rules from logs of denied operations audit2why – translates SELinux audit messages into a description of why the access was denied (audit2allow -w) Synopsisaudit2allow [options] Options-a | –all Read input from audit and message log, conflicts with -i -b | –boot Read input from audit messages since last boot…
audio2tape – Sinclair ZX Spectrum audio to tape file converter Synopsisaudio2tape [-t type] [-s] [-r] [-k] [-z level] [-c level] infile outfile Descriptionaudio2tape converts audio files to ZX Spectrum tape images. Options-t type causes type to be used as the level detection trigger. There are two triggers implemented; the simple trigger just uses a threshold…
audacity – Graphical cross-platform audio editor Synopsisaudacity -help audacity -version audacity [-blocksize nnn] -test audacity [-blocksize nnn] [ AUDIO-FILE ] … DescriptionAudacity is a graphical audio editor. This man page does not describe all of the features of Audacity or how to use it; for this, see the html documentation that came with the program,…
audacious2 – an advanced audio player. Synopsisaudacious2 [OPTION] … [FILE] … DescriptionAudacious is a free advanced audio player for Linux and many other UNIX-compatible systems. It focuses on low resource usage, high audio quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats. It was originally based on Beep Media Player, which was in turn…
audacious – an advanced audio player. Synopsisaudacious [OPTION] … [FILE] … DescriptionAudacious is a free advanced audio player for Linux and many other UNIX-compatible systems. It focuses on low resource usage, high audio quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats. It was originally based on Beep Media Player, which was in turn…
attr – extended attributes on filesystem objects Synopsisattr [ -LRSq ] -s attrname [ -V attrvalue ] pathname attr [ -LRSq ] -g attrname pathname attr [ -LRSq ] -r attrname pathname attr [ -LRSq ] -l pathnameOverviewExtended attributes implement the ability for a user to attach name:value pairs to objects within the filesystem. This…
Atril – The MATE Document Viewer Syntaxatril [OPTIONS…] [FILES…] DescriptionAtril is the official Document Viewer of the MATE Desktop Environment, it is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DJVU, DVI, XPS and Portable Document Format (PDF) files. When supported by the document, it also allows searching…
atril-thumbnailer – create png thumbnails from atril supported documents Synopsisatril-thumbnailer [-s size] input output Descriptionatril-thumbnailer is a MATE program to create thumbnails from files supported by atril. Optionsatril-thumbnailer obeys all normal GTK+ command line options. The only option -s size makes it possible to choose the vertical size of the created thumbnail. See Alsoatril(1), gtk-options(7)….
atril-previewer – show print preview for a document Synopsisatril-previewer [file] Descriptionatril-previewer is a MATE program to show print preview dialog for files supported by atril. Optionsatril-previewer obeys all normal GTK+ command line options. See Alsoatril(1), gtk-options(7). http://www.mate-desktop.org/