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.
aclocal – manual page for aclocal 1.15.1 Synopsisaclocal [,OPTION/]… DescriptionGenerate ‘aclocal.m4’ by scanning ‘configure.ac’ or ‘configure.in’ Options–automake-acdir=,DIR/ directory holding automake-provided m4 files –system-acdir=,DIR/ directory holding third-party system-wide files –diff[=,COMMAND/] run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies –install and –dry-run) –dry-run pretend to, but do not actually update any file –force…
aclocal – manual page for aclocal 1.13.4 Synopsisaclocal [OPTION]… DescriptionGenerate ‘aclocal.m4’ by scanning ‘configure.ac’ or ‘configure.in’ Options–automake-acdir=DIR directory holding automake-provided m4 files –system-acdir=DIR directory holding third-party system-wide files –diff[=COMMAND] run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies –install and –dry-run) –dry-run pretend to, but do not actually update any file –force…
ack – grep-like text finder Synopsis ack [options] PATTERN [FILE…] ack -f [options] [DIRECTORY…]DescriptionAck is designed as a replacement for 99% of the uses of grep. Ack searches the named input FILEs (or standard input if no files are named, or the file name – is given) for lines containing a match to the given…
achfile – change type and/or creator of Apple Macintosh files (netatalk format) Synopsis achfile [-t type] [-c creator] file…Descriptionachfile changes the Macintosh type and/or creator of the file arguments which have a corresponding .AppleDouble file. Options-t type change the type. -c creator change the creator. Diagnosticsreturns exit status 0 if all files changed successfully See Alsoafile(1), afpd(8)
acheck – Check common localization mistakes Synopsisacheck [OPTIONS] [INPUT_FILE] DescriptionThis program parses a file checking for syntax rules and optionally asking Aspell for checking word spelling. It makes fix suggestions and outputs a corrected file accordingly adding review comments if requested. It tries to find the file type according to the extension or the first…
ac – print statistics about users’ connect time Synopsisac [ -d | –daily-totals ] [ -y | –print-year ] [ -p | –individual-totals ] [ people ] [ -f | –file filename ] [ -a | –all-days ] [ –complain ] [ –reboots ] [ –supplants ] [ –timewarps ] [ –compatibility ] [ –tw-leniency…
abxtest – double-blind ABX comparison testing script Synopsisabxtest [-n min] [-m max] [-g goal] A-cmd B-cmd Descriptionabxtest is a tool for conducting listening (or other subjective) tests to determine whether a listener can discern a difference between two subjects under test, denoted A and B. The listener conducts several trials in which an unknown subject,…
abw2text – convert AbiWord document into plain text Synopsisabw2text [OPTION] <AbiWord Document> Options–info Display document metadata instead of the text –help Shows this help message –version Output abw2text version
abw2raw – debug the conversion library Synopsisabw2raw [OPTION] <AbiWord Document> Options–callgraph Display the call graph nesting level –help Shows this help message –version Output abw2raw version
abw2html – convert AbiWord document into HTML Synopsisabw2html [OPTION] <AbiWord Document> Options–help Shows this help message –version Output abw2html version
abs2rel – convert absolute path to relative path Synopsisabs2rel path base DescriptionThe abs2rel command takes exactly two arguments – a destination path and a base path. It determines relative path from the base path to the destination path and prints it on standard output. Examplesabs2rel /1/2/3/a/b/c /1/2/3 will print a/b/c on standard output. abs2rel foo/bar…
abrt-watch-log – Watch log file and run command when it grows or is replaced Synopsisabrt-watch-log [-vs] [-F STR] … FILE PROG [ARGS] Options-F STR Don’t run PROG if STRs aren’t found -v, –verbose Be more verbose. Can be given multiple times. -s Log to syslog FILE Watched file PROG Path to an executable ARGS Arguments…
abrt-upload-watch – Watch upload directory and unpacks incoming archives into DumpLocation Synopsisabrt-upload-watch [-vs] [-w NUM_WORKERS] [-c CACHE_SIZE_MIB] [UPLOAD_DIRECTORY] Options-v, –verbose Be more verbose. Can be given multiple times. -s Log to syslog -d Daemonize -w NUM_WORKERS Number of concurrent workers. Default is 10 -c CACHE_SIZE_MIB Maximal cache size in MiB. Default is 4 UPLOAD_DIRECTORY Watched…
abrt-server – Unix socket for ABRT. Synopsisabrt-server [-u UID] [-spv[v]…] Descriptionabrt-server is executed by abrtd daemon to handle socket connections. Every application in system is able to invoke creation of a new problem directory by following the communication protocol (described below in section PROTOCOL). Options-u UID Use UID as client uid -s Log to system…
abrt-retrace-client – Handles the communication with Retrace server. Synopsisabrt-retrace-client <operation> [options] DescriptionThis tool is able to communicate with Retrace server: create a new task, ask about task’s status, download log or backtrace of a finished task. Integration with libreport eventsabrt-retrace-client can be used as an analyzer for application crashes which dump core. Example usage in…
abrt-merge-pstoreoops – Scans files for split oops message. Can print and/or delete them. Synopsisabrt-merge-pstoreoops [-v] [-od] FILE… DescriptionThis tool takes list of files, reads all of the files, scans them for split oops messages and join oops parts to original oops message. Options-o Print found oopses -d Delete files with found oopses -v, –verbose Be…
abrt-install-ccpp-hook – Install coredump handler. Synopsisabrt-install-ccpp-hook install | uninstall | is-installed Descriptionabrt-install-ccpp-hook registers ABRT coredump handler (which saves segfault data) into kernel. Optionsinstall Install coredump handler. uninstall Uninstall coredump handler. is-installed Returns 0 if handler is installed, otherwise 1.Authors• ABRT team
abrt-harvest-vmcore – Converts VMCores to ABRT problems Synopsisabrt-harvest-vmcore DescriptionThis script is meant to be run once at system startup after abrtd is up and running. It moves all vmcore directories in /var/crash (which are presumably created by kdump) to abrtd spool directory. The goal is to let abrtd notice and process them as new problem…
abrt-harvest-pstoreoops – Reconstruct oops from /sys/fs/pstore/* files, create ABRT problems and remove the files Synopsisabrt-harvest-pstoreoops DescriptionThis script is meant to be run once at system startup after abrtd is up and running. It scans /sys/fs/pstore/*, reconstructs oops text(s) from these files, creates ABRT problem directories from them, then removes the files (pstore storage is a…
abrt-handle-upload – Unpacks and moves problem data. Synopsisabrt-handle-upload ABRT_DIR UPLOAD_DIR FILENAME DescriptionThe tool unpacks FILENAME located in UPLOAD_DIR and moves the problem data found in it to ABRT_DIR. It supports unpacking tarballs compressed by gzip, bzip2 or xz. It’s called by abrtd when a new file is noticed in the upload directory configured by the…