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.
net – format of .net files read/written by Magic’s netlist editor Description Netlist files are read and written by Magic’s netlist editor in a very simple ASCII format. The first line contains the characters “ Netlist File” (the leading blank is important). After that comes a blank line and then the descriptions of one or more…
ncidsip.conf – ncidsip configuration file Description The ncidsip.conf file contains the configuration information for ncidsip, the Network Caller ID SIP Gateway. The ncidsip.conf file understands 3 types of lines: blank line skip it comment line, beginning with ‘#’ skip it Variable=Argument There is only one variable to set: args. Args is expected to contain the…
ncidrotate.conf – ncidrotate configuration file Description The ncidrotate.conf file contains the configuration information for ncidrotate, the Network Caller ID Client. The ncidrotate.conf file understands 3 types of lines: blank line skip it comment line, beginning with ‘#’ skip it Variable=Argument There is only one variable expected to change: Lines2keep. The other variables should not be…
ncidmodules.conf – ncid module configuration file Description The ncidmodules.conf file contains the configuration information for a ncid, output module and its init or rc file. Use ncidmodules.conf to to configure ncid for a particular output module, but use ncid.conf to configure ncid everytime it is started. For example, use ncid.conf to configure ncid for the…
ncidd.conf – ncidd configuration file Description The ncidd.conf file contains the configuration information for ncidd, the Network Caller ID Server. The ncidd.conf file is used to set options. Options are set on a command line. A line is broken up into words. A word is either a string of non-blank characters, everything between double quotes,…
ncid.conf – ncid configuration file Description The ncid.conf file contains the configuration information for ncid, the Network Caller ID Client. Use ncid.conf to configure ncid everytime it is started, but use ncidmodules.conf to configure ncid for a particular output module. For example, use ncid.conf to configure ncid for the server address, but use ncidmodules.conf to…
ncarv_spool – spooled device configuration table for interactive metafile translator ictrans Synopsis $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/ncarv_spool ~/.ncarv_spool Description The ncarv_spool file contains definitions for spooled devices to be used by ictrans. Each definition describes a rule used for sending a set of metafile frames to a spooled device. Each entry consists of a line of the form: alias_name…
ncargintro – NCAR Graphics Overview Synopsis ncargintro Description NCAR Graphics is a collection of graphics libraries that supports the display of scientific data. The low-level utilities (LLUs) are the traditional C and Fortran interfaces for contouring, mapping, drawing field flows, drawing surfaces, drawing histograms, drawing X/Y plots, labeling, and more. Output from these interfaces can…
NCAR Graphics environment variables Synopsis What follows is an alphabetical list of all the NCAR Graphics environment variables and what they mean. NCARG_BIN, if set, indicates where the NCAR Graphics binaries are installed. This environment variable takes precedence over NCARG_ROOT and doesn’t need to be set unless you want to override the default ($NCARG_ROOT/bin). NCARG_CONFIG,…
/etc/nbdtab – configuration file for nbd-client Synopsis /etc/nbdtab Description This file allows to configure predefined connections for nbd-client. It may contain multiple definitions, one per line, each of which contains four space-separated fields. To connect a device specified in the nbdtab file, run nbd-client(8) with the short name of that device as the sole argument….
/etc/nbd-server/config – configuration file for nbd-server Synopsis /etc/nbd-server/config Description This file allows to configure the nbd-server. While /etc/nbd-server/config is the default configuration file, this can be varied with the -C option to nbd-server(1). The configuration file consists of section header lines, comment lines, and option lines. A section header is a unique name that is…
nanorc – GNU nano’s configuration file Description The nanorc files contain the default settings for nano, a small and friendly editor. During startup, if –rcfile is not given, nano will read two files: first the system-wide settings, from /etc/nanorc (the exact path might be different on your system), and then the user-specific settings, either from…
namespace.conf – the namespace configuration file Description The pam_namespace.so module allows setup of private namespaces with polyinstantiated directories. Directories can be polyinstantiated based on user name or, in the case of SELinux, user name, sensitivity level or complete security context. If an executable script /etc/security/namespace.init exists, it is used to initialize the namespace every time…
namespace.conf – the namespace configuration file Description The pam_namespace.so module allows setup of private namespaces with polyinstantiated directories. Directories can be polyinstantiated based on user name or, in the case of SELinux, user name, sensitivity level or complete security context. If an executable script /etc/security/namespace.init exists, it is used to initialize the namespace every time…
named.conf – configuration file for named Synopsis named.conf Description named.conf is the configuration file for named. Statements are enclosed in braces and terminated with a semi-colon. Clauses in the statements are also semi-colon terminated. The usual comment styles are supported: C style: /* */ C++ style: // to end of line Unix style: # to…
named.conf – configuration file for named Synopsis named.conf Description named.conf is the configuration file for named. Statements are enclosed in braces and terminated with a semi-colon. Clauses in the statements are also semi-colon terminated. The usual comment styles are supported: C style: /* */ C++ style: // to end of line Unix style: # to…
mysql_table – Postfix MySQL client configuration Synopsis postmap -q "string" mysql:/etc/postfix/filename postmap -q – mysql:/etc/postfix/filename <inputfile Description The Postfix mail system uses optional tables for address rewriting or mail routing. These tables are usually in dbm or db format. Alternatively, lookup tables can be specified as MySQL databases. In order to use MySQL lookups, define…
myproxy-server.config – myproxy-server configuration file Description The myproxy-server.config file sets the policy for the myproxy-server(8), specifying what credentials may be stored in the server’s repository, who is authorized to retrieve credentials, and other configurable server behaviors. By default, the myproxy-server(8) looks for this file in /etc/myproxy-server.config and if it is not found there, it looks…
myproxy-server.config – myproxy-server configuration file Description The myproxy-server.config file sets the policy for the myproxy-server(8), specifying what credentials may be stored in the server’s repository, who is authorized to retrieve credentials, and other configurable server behaviors. By default, the myproxy-server(8) looks for this file in /etc/myproxy-server.config and if it is not found there, it looks…
mydns.conf – mydns(8) configuration file. Description mydns.conf is read by mydns(8) on startup. The default location of this file is /etc/mydns.conf. A mydns.conf might look something like this: # /etc/mydns.conf # Configuration file for the MyDNS name daemon db-host = dbserver.example.com db-user = mydnsuser db-password = Gr8DNS! Each line in the file may contain only…