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 mf, inimf, mf-nowin – Metafont, a language for font and logo design SYNOPSIS mf [options] [commands] DESCRIPTION Metafont reads the program in the specified files and outputs font rasters (in gf format) and font metrics (in tfm format). The Metafont language is described in The Metafontbook. Like TeX, Metafont is normally used with a…
NAME mf, inimf, mf-nowin – Metafont, a language for font and logo design SYNOPSIS mf [options] [commands] DESCRIPTION Metafont reads the program in the specified files and outputs font rasters (in gf format) and font metrics (in tfm format). The Metafont language is described in The Metafontbook. Like TeX, Metafont is normally used with a…
NAME pdftex – PDF output from TeX SYNOPSIS pdftex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION Run the pdfTeX typesetter on file, usually creating file.pdf. If the file argument has no extension, ".tex" will be appended to it. Instead of a filename, a set of pdfTeX commands can be given, the first of which must start with a…
NAME mewl – Message scanner for Mew 4 or later SYNOPSIS mewl [options] [folder [range]] DESCRIPTION The mewl utility extracts necessary fields from messages stored in folders. This command is necessary for Mew to implement the asynchronous feature. The options are as follows: -a Print all necessary fields when picking. -b dir Set the Mail…
NAME mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat – MIME encoder/decoder SYNOPSIS mewencode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewdecode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewcat [-options] [infile] DESCRIPTION The mewencode utility encode/decode MIME objects. The options are as follows: -e Encoding. -d Decoding. -8 See if any 8bit characters are contained. -b MIME base64 en/decoding. -q MIME quoted-printable en/decoding. -g MIME gzip64 en/decoding(not…
NAME mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat – MIME encoder/decoder SYNOPSIS mewencode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewdecode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewcat [-options] [infile] DESCRIPTION The mewencode utility encode/decode MIME objects. The options are as follows: -e Encoding. -d Decoding. -8 See if any 8bit characters are contained. -b MIME base64 en/decoding. -q MIME quoted-printable en/decoding. -g MIME gzip64 en/decoding(not…
NAME mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat – MIME encoder/decoder SYNOPSIS mewencode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewdecode [-options] [infile [outfile]] mewcat [-options] [infile] DESCRIPTION The mewencode utility encode/decode MIME objects. The options are as follows: -e Encoding. -d Decoding. -8 See if any 8bit characters are contained. -b MIME base64 en/decoding. -q MIME quoted-printable en/decoding. -g MIME gzip64 en/decoding(not…
NAME mev – a program to report mouse events SYNOPSIS mev [ options ] DESCRIPTION The `mev’ program is part of the gpm package. The information below is extracted from the texinfo file, which is the preferred source of information. The mev program is modeled after xev. It prints to stdout the mouse console events…
NAME metapixel – generator for photomosaics SYNOPSIS metapixel-prepare [options] [srcdir] [destdir] prepares the pictures in srcdir by creating resized images and a table file in destdir metapixel [options] [–metapixel input.jpg output.png –library destdir] creates a photomosaic output.png using input.jpg as the input image and destdir/tables.mxt as table file DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the metapixel and metapixel-prepare commands….
NAME metalink — commandline metalink generator SYNOPSIS metalink [input files] [ < mirror list] DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the metalink command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. metalink allows you to generate metalinks from a list of mirrors and a…
NAME metaflac – program to list, add, remove, or edit metadata in one or more FLAC files. SYNOPSIS metaflac [ options ] [ operations ] FLACfile … DESCRIPTION Use metaflac to list, add, remove, or edit metadata in one or more FLAC files. You may perform one major operation, or many shorthand operations at a…
NAME METACITY – minimal GTK2 Window Manager SYNOPSIS metacity [–display=DISPLAY] [–replace] [–sm-client-id=ID] [–sm-disable] [–sm-save-file=FILENAME] [–sync] [–composite] [–no-composite] [–no-force-fullscreen] [–version] [–help] DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly metacity. metacity is a minimal X window manager aimed at nontechnical users and is designed to integrate well with the GNOME desktop. metacity lacks some features that may be…
NAME metacity-window-demo – demo of window features SYNOPSIS metacity-window-demo DESCRIPTION This program demonstrates various kinds of windows that window managers and window manager themes should handle. Be sure to tear off the menu and toolbar, those are also a special kind of window. AUTHOR This manual page was written by Jose M. Moya <josem [at]…
NAME metacity-theme-viewer – view metacity themes SYNOPSIS metacity-theme-viewer [ THEMENAME ] DESCRIPTION metacity-theme-viewer allows you to preview any installed Metacity theme. When designing a new Metacity theme, you can use metacity-theme-viewer to measure the performance of a window frame option, and to preview the option. OPTIONS THEMENAME Name of the theme to be shown (Atlanta…
NAME METACITY-MESSAGE – a command to send a message to Metacity SYNOPSIS METACITY-MESSAGE [restart|reload-theme|enable-keybindings|disable-keybindings|enable-mouse-button-modifiers|disable-mouse-button-modifiers|toggle-verbose] DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the metacity-message. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. metacity-message send a specified message to metacity(1). OPTIONS restart Restart metacity(1) which is running….
NAME messages.mailutils – count the number of messages in a mailbox SYNOPSIS messages.mailutils [,OPTION/…] [,mailbox/…] DESCRIPTION GNU messages — count the number of messages in a mailbox -q, -s, –[no-]quiet, –silent only display number of messages Global debugging settings –debug-level=,LEVEL/ set Mailutils debugging level –[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging messages Configuration handling –config-file=,FILE/ load…
messages.mailutils – count the number of messages in a mailbox Synopsis messages.mailutils [,OPTION/…] [,mailbox/…] Description GNU messages — count the number of messages in a mailbox -q, -s, –[no-]quiet, –silent only display number of messages Global debugging settings –debug-level=,LEVEL/ set Mailutils debugging level –[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging messages Configuration handling –config-file=,FILE/ load this…
NAME meson – a high productivity build system DESCRIPTION Meson is a build system designed to optimize programmer productivity. It aims to do this by providing simple, out-of-the-box support for modern software development tools and practices, such as unit tests, coverage reports, Valgrind, Ccache and the like. The main Meson executable provides many subcommands to…
NAME MeshLab – a tool for mesh inspection, processing, and conversion SYNOPSYS meshlabserver [args] DESCRIPTION MeshLab is an open source, portable, and extensible system for the processing and editing of unstructured 3D triangular meshes.The system is aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of…
NAME MeshLab – a tool for mesh inspection, processing, and conversion SYNOPSYS meshlab [filename] DESCRIPTION MeshLab is an open source, portable, and extensible system for the processing and editing of unstructured 3D triangular meshes.The system is aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of…