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.
NAME mkwinpeimg – Make a customized bootable image of Windows PE SYNOPSIS mkwinpeimg [OPTIONS] IMAGE DESCRIPTION mkwinpeimg is able to make a bootable image of Windows PE by taking files from a mounted Windows installation ISO image (Vista or later) or the mounted ISO image for the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) or the WAIK…
NAME mkvpropedit – Modify properties of existing Matroska(TM) files without a complete remux SYNOPSIS mkvpropedit [options] {source-filename} {actions} DESCRIPTION This program analyses an existing Matroska(TM) file and modifies some of its properties. Then it writes those modifications to the existing file. Among the properties that can be changed are the segment information elements (e.g. the…
NAME mkvmerge – Merge multimedia streams into a Matroska(TM) file SYNOPSIS mkvmerge [global options] {-o out} [options1] {file1} [[options2] {file2}] [@optionsfile] DESCRIPTION This program takes the input from several media files and joins their streams (all of them or just a selection) into a Matroska(TM) file; see m[blue]the Matroska(TM) websitem[][1]. Important The order of command line…
NAME mkvinfo – Print information about elements in Matroska(TM) files SYNOPSIS mkvinfo [options] {source-filename} DESCRIPTION This program lists all elements contained in a Matroska(TM). The output can be limited to a list of tracks in the file including information about the codecs used. -g, –gui Start the GUI. This option is only available if mkvinfo…
NAME mkvextract – extract tracks from Matroska(TM) files into other files SYNOPSIS mkvextract {mode} {source-filename} [options] [extraction-spec] DESCRIPTION This program extracts specific parts from a Matroska(TM) file to other useful formats. The first argument, mode, tells mkvextract(1) what to extract. Currently supported is the extraction of tracks, tags, attachments, chapters, CUE sheets and timecodes. The…
NAME mktextfm – create a TFM file for a font SYNOPSIS mktextfm [options] font DESCRIPTION mktextfm is used to generate a tfm file from the Metafont source files for font, or hbf2gf(1), if possible. If destdir is given, the generated file will be installed there, otherwise a (rather complicated) heuristic is used. If the tfm…
NAME mktexpk – create a PK file for a font SYNOPSIS mktexpk [options] font [redirect] DESCRIPTION This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Kpathsea: A library for path searching. mktexpk is used to generate a pk…
NAME mktexmf – create a Metafont source file SYNOPSIS mktexmf font DESCRIPTION This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Kpathsea: A library for path searching. mktexmf is used to generate the Metafont source file for font,…
NAME mktexlsr – create ls-R databases SYNOPSIS mktexlsr [directories] DESCRIPTION This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Kpathsea: A library for path searching. mktexlsr is used to generate the ls-R databases used by the kpathsea library….
NAME fmtutil – manage TeX formats and Metafont bases, per-user fmtutil-sys – manage TeX formats and Metafont bases, system-wide mktexfmt – create a TeX format or Metafont base SYNOPSIS fmtutil [,-user|-sys/] [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] fmtutil-sys [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] fmtutil-user [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] mktexfmt ,FORMAT.fmt|BASE.base|FMTNAME/ DESCRIPTION fmtutil version r59143 (2021-05-09 04:23:44 +0200) Rebuild and manage TeX…
NAME mktemp – create a temporary file or directory SYNOPSIS mktemp [,OPTION/]… [,TEMPLATE/] DESCRIPTION Create a temporary file or directory, safely, and print its name. TEMPLATE must contain at least 3 consecutive ‘X’s in last component. If TEMPLATE is not specified, use tmp.XXXXXXXXXX, and –tmpdir is implied. Files are created u+rw, and directories u+rwx, minus…
NAME mktap – create twisted.servers SYNOPSIS mktap [options] apptype [application_option]… mktap apptype –help DESCRIPTION The –help prints out a usage message to standard output. –debug, -d Show debug information for plugin loading. –progress, -p Show progress information for plugin loading. –encrypted, -e Encrypt file before writing (will make the extension of the resultant file begin…
NAME mksquashfs – tool to create and append to squashfs filesystems SYNOPSIS mksquashfs SOURCE [SOURCE2 …] DESTINATION [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib compression to compress both files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks are packed to minimize data overhead….
NAME mksh sh – MirBSD Korn shell SYNOPSIS -words [-+abCefhiklmnprUuvXx [-T /dev/ttyCn | – ] ] [-+o option ] [-c string | –s | file [argument … ] ] builtin-name [argument … ] DESCRIPTION is a command interpreter intended for both interactive and shell script use. Its command language is a superset of the shC…
NAME mkrfc2734 – Make Linux 2.4 IP over IEEE 1394 capable. SYNOPSIS mkrfc2734 DESCRIPTION mkrfc2734 adds entries to the Linux IEEE 1394 Configuration ROM to describe itself to other nodes on the bus as being capable of performing IP over IEEE 1394 (RFC 2734) duties. This utility is not necessary for Linux 2.6 as there…
NAME mkpasswd – Overfeatured front end to crypt(3) SYNOPSIS mkpasswd PASSWORD [SALT] DESCRIPTION mkpasswd encrypts the given password with the crypt(3) libc function, using the given salt. OPTIONS -S, –salt=STRING Use the STRING as salt. If it begins with $ then it will be passed straight to crypt(3) without any checks. -R, –rounds=NUMBER Use NUMBER…
NAME mkofm – front end to mktextfm(1) SYNOPSIS mkofm ARGS DESCRIPTION mkofm takes all ARGS and passes them to mktextfm(1). For more information about appropriate arguments, see mktextfm(1). SEE ALSO mktextfm(1) BUGS None known. AUTHOR Author unknown. This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly <cmc [at] debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system. It may…
NAME mkoctfile – Compile dynamic-load modules for GNU Octave SYNOPSIS mkoctfile [OPTION]… file… DESCRIPTION mkoctfile is used to compile C, C++, or Fortran source code in to a dynamically loadable .oct file for octave(1). OPTIONS -h, -?, –help Print help message. -Idir Add include directory dir to compile commands. -idirafterdir Add include directory to second…
NAME mkocp – frontend to otp2ocp(1) SYNOPSIS mkocp OTPFILE DESCRIPTION mkocp is used to create or recreate Omega Compiled Process files (binary) from Omega Translation Process (text) files. Omega Translation Processes are used to translate one character set to another and to choose between characters with one or more context-sensitive variants. OTPs could also be…
NAME mknod – make block or character special files SYNOPSIS mknod [,OPTION/]… ,NAME TYPE /[,MAJOR MINOR/] DESCRIPTION Create the special file NAME of the given TYPE. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -m, –mode=,MODE/ set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw – umask -Z set the SELinux security context…