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.
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…
ansible – run a task on a target host(s) Synopsisansible <host-pattern> [-m module_name] [-a args] [options] DescriptionAnsible is an extra-simple tool/framework/API for doing ‘remote things’. This is the adhoc command that allows for a ‘single task playbook’ run. Argumentshost-pattern A name of a group in the inventory, a shell-like glob selecting hosts in inventory or…
ansible-vault – manage encrypted ansible vars files (YAML). Synopsisansible-vault [create|decrypt|edit|encrypt|rekey] [–help] [options] file_name Descriptionansible-vault can encrypt any structured data file used by Ansible. This can include group_vars/ or host_vars/ inventory variables, variables loaded by include_vars or vars_files, or variable files passed on the ansible-playbook command line with -e @file.yml or -e @file.json. Role variables and…
ansible-pull – pull playbooks from VCS server and run them using this machine as the target. Synopsisansible-pull -U URL [options] [ <filename.yml> ] DescriptionAnsible is an extra-simple tool/framework/API for doing ‘remote things’. Use ansible-pull to set up a remote copy of ansible on each managed node, each set to run via cron and update playbook…
ansible-playbook – run an ansible playbook Synopsisansible-playbook <filename.yml> … [options] DescriptionAnsible playbooks are a configuration and multinode deployment system. Ansible-playbook is the tool used to run them. See the project home page (link below) for more information. Argumentsfilename.yml The names of one or more YAML format files to run as ansible playbooks.Options-b, –become Use privilege…
ansible-galaxy – manage roles using galaxy.ansible.com Synopsisansible-galaxy [delete|import|info|init|install|list|login|remove|search|setup] [–help] [options] … DescriptionAnsible Galaxy is a shared repository for Ansible roles. The ansible-galaxy command can be used to manage these roles, or for creating a skeleton framework for roles you’d like to upload to Galaxy. Common Options-h, –help Show a help message related to the given…
ansible-doc – show documentation on Ansible modules Synopsisansible-doc [-M module_path] [-l] [-s] [module…] Descriptionansible-doc displays information on modules installed in Ansible libraries. It displays a terse listing of modules and their short descriptions, provides a printout of their DOCUMENTATION strings, and it can create a short "snippet" which can be pasted into a playbook. Options-M…
rancid – Cisco configuration filter Synopsisrancid [-dlCV] [-t device_type] (-f filename | hostname) rancid [-dhlCV] -t device_type (-f filename | hostname) Descriptionrancid is a collection of perl(1) scripts which uses the login scripts (see clogin(1)) to login to a device, execute commands to display the configuration, etc, then filters the output for formatting, security, and…
annotate-output – annotate program output with time and stream Synopsisannotate-output [options] program [args …] Descriptionannotate-output will execute the specified program, while prepending every line with the current time and O for stdout and E for stderr. Options+FORMAT Controls the timestamp format, as per date(1). Defaults to "%H:%M:%S". -h, –help Display a help message and exit…