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.
devkit-power – DeviceKit-power command line tool Synopsis devkit-power [–enumerate] [–monitor] [–monitor-detail] [–help]Descriptiondevkit-power is a simple command line client for the DeviceKit-power(7) daemon. TODO: not fully documented. Options–monitor Connect to the DeviceKit-power daemon and print a line every time a power source is added, removed or changed. –monitor-detail Like –monitor but prints the full details of…
devio – program to read and write from block devices Synopsisdevio [options] files… DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the devio command. devio is a command line program intended to read and write from block devices. OptionsThis program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-‘). A summary of…
Devilspie2 – perform scripted actions on windows as they are created DescriptionDevilspie2 is a program that detects windows as they are created, and performs scripted actions on them. The scripts are written in LUA, allowing a great deal of customisation. More details in /usr/share/doc/devilspie2. Options–version Displays the version of Devilspie2. –folder folder Sets the folder…
devilspie – perform actions on windows as they are created Synopsisdevilspie [OPTION]… configuration-files… Descriptiondevilspie is a program which can detect windows as they are created, and perform actions on them if they match as set of criteria. The configuration files are a set of s-expressions. Command-lines options: -a –apply-to-existing Apply to all existing windows instead…
devdump, isoinfo, isovfy, isodump – Utility programs for dumping and verifying iso9660 images. Synopsisdevdump isoimage isodump isoimage isoinfo [ -d ] [ -h ] [ -R ] [ -J ] [ -j charset ] [ -f ] [ -l ] [ -p ] [ -T sector ] [ -N sector ] [ -i isoimage ]…
devassistant – setup development environment and create basic projects in various languages Synopsisdevassistant [–debug] [–no-cache] [ ASSISTANT_TYPE ] [ OPTIONS ] [[ SUBASSISTANT ] [OPTIONS] …] devassistant [–debug] [–no-cache] [ ACTION ] [ OPTIONS ] DescriptionPlease note that the da command is the recommended way of running DevAssistant (even though it works exactly the same)….
detex – a filter to strip TeX commands from a .tex file. Synopsisdetex [ -clnstw ] [ -e environment-list ] [ filename[.tex] … ] DescriptionDetex reads each file in sequence, removes all comments and TeX control sequences and writes the remainder on the standard output. All text in math mode and display mode is removed….
desktop-file-validate – Validate desktop entry files Synopsisdesktop-file-validate [–no-hints] [–no-warn-deprecated] [–warn-kde] FILE… DescriptionThe desktop-file-validate program is a tool to validate desktop entry files according to the Desktop Entry specification 1.4. The specification describes a file format to provide information such as name, icon and description for an application. Such a file can then be used as…
desktop-file-install, desktop-file-edit – Installation and edition of desktop files Synopsisdesktop-file-install [–dir=DIR] [-m MODE|–mode=MODE] [–vendor=VENDOR] [–delete-original] [–rebuild-mime-info-cache] [EDITOPTION]… FILE… desktop-file-edit [EDITOPTION]… FILE DescriptionThe desktop-file-install program is a tool to install, and optionally edit, desktop files. The desktop-file-edit program is a tool to edit a desktop file. They are mostly useful for developers and packagers. Various options…
desktop-file-install, desktop-file-edit – Installation and edition of desktop files Synopsisdesktop-file-install [–dir=DIR] [-m MODE|–mode=MODE] [–vendor=VENDOR] [–delete-original] [–rebuild-mime-info-cache] [EDITOPTION]… FILE… desktop-file-edit [EDITOPTION]… FILE DescriptionThe desktop-file-install program is a tool to install, and optionally edit, desktop files. The desktop-file-edit program is a tool to edit a desktop file. They are mostly useful for developers and packagers. Various options…
derrick — a simple network stream recorder Synopsisderrick [-mvVh] [-i interface] [-r file] [-f expression] [-l file] [-b bytes] [-t lines] Descriptionderrick is a simple tool for recording data streams of TCP and UDP traffic. It shares similarities with other network recorders, such as tcpflow and wireshark, where it is more advanced than the first…
derdump_ – Dumps C-sequence strings from a DER encoded certificate file Synopsis derdump [-r] [-i input-file] [-o output-file]StatusThis documentation is still work in progress. Please contribute to the initial review in m[blue]Mozilla NSS bug 836477m[][1] Descriptionderdump dumps C-sequence strings from a DER encode certificate file Options-r For formatted items, dump raw bytes as well -i DER encoded…
derb – disassemble a resource bundle Synopsisderb [ -h, -?, –help ] [ -V, –version ] [ -v, –verbose ] [ -e, –encoding encoding ] [ –bom ] [ -t, –truncate [ size ] ] [ -s, –sourcedir source ] [ -d, –destdir destination ] [ -i, –icudatadir directory ] [ -c, –to-stdout ] bundle…
demangle – Undo C++ name mangling for symbols Synopsis demangleDescriptiondemangle reads a list of C++ mangled symbol names from standard input and converts these names to human-readable form on standard output. This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit. ExampleCreate a file called names containing the following mangled symbol names: _ZNK6Object10metaObjectEv _ZN8QPtrListI5ArrowE5clearEv _ZTC4Kolf0_11KMainWindow…
delwords – Deleting words from specified dictionary collectively Synopsisdelwords [{-cs|-cannaserver} cannaserver] dicname Descriptiondelwords deletes words from specified dictionary according to the word information from the standard input. The standard input must be in a format of “Text Dictionary format” of Canna. dicname must be a “Text Dictionary format” which can be rewritten. Options-cs cannaserver (or…
delwcs – Delete WCS in FITS and IRAF image files Synopsisdelwcs [-v] FITS or IRAF file(s) DescriptionDelete WCS keywords "CTYPE1", "CRVAL1", "CDELT1", "CRPIX1", "CROTA1", "CTYPE2", "CRVAL2", "CDELT2", "CRPIX2", "CROTA2", and "IMWCS" from a fits header. If there are "WRA", WDEC", and "WEPOCH" or "WEQUINOX" keywords present, their values replace those lf "RA", "DEC", and "EPOCH"…
delve – Inspect the contents of a Xapian database Synopsisdelve [OPTIONS] DATABASE… Descriptiondelve – Inspect the contents of a Xapian database Options-a show all terms in the database -A <prefix> show all terms in the database with given prefix -r <recno> for term list(s) -t <term> for posting list(s) -t <term> -r <recno> for position…
delv – DNS lookup and validation utility Synopsisdelv [@server] [ [-4] | [-6] ] [-a anchor-file] [-b address] [-c class] [-d level] [-i] [-m] [-p port#] [-q name] [-t type] [-x addr] [name] [type] [class] [queryopt…] delv [-h] delv [-v] delv [queryopt…] [query…] Descriptiondelv is a tool for sending DNS queries and validating the results,…
deluged – a bittorrent client daemon Synopsisdeluged [options] DescriptionDeluge utilizes a client/server model, with ‘deluged’ being the daemon process and ‘deluge’ being used to launch a user-interface. By default, ‘deluged’ will run as a daemon, to prevent this you can run deluged with the -d option. This option is useful for running deluged with the…
deluge – a bittorrent client Synopsisdeluge [options] [torrent-file] DescriptionDeluge utilizes a client/server model, with ‘deluged’ being the daemon process and ‘deluge’ being used to launch a user-interface. By default, Deluge will run in ‘Classic’ mode where the daemon functionality will be hidden and the GtkUI will automatically launch a ‘deluged’ process. You can turn this…