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 latex, pdflatex, xelatex, lualatex, dvilualatex, cslatex, pdfcslatex, platex, uplatex, lamed – structured text formatting and typesetting SYNOPSIS latex [first-line] DESCRIPTION This manual page is a mere skeleton. The LaTeX language is described in the book LaTeX – A Document Preparation System. LaTeX is a TeX macro package, not a modification to the TeX source…
NAME latex-dev, pdflatex-dev, xelatex-dev, lualatex-dev, dvilualatex-dev, platex-dev, uplatex-dev – release candidate LaTeX testing SYNOPSIS latex-dev [first-line] DESCRIPTION These -dev executables are intended for testing upcoming LaTeX2e kernel changes. They correspond to new formats which have been tested by the LaTeX team for stability and usability. Thus, they are not arbitrary development snapshots; more like release…
NAME luatex, dviluatex, luahbtex, luajittex, texlua, texluac – An extended version of TeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language SYNOPSIS luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… \FIRST-LINE luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… &FMT [ARGS] DESCRIPTION Run the luaTeX typesetter on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.pdf. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as luaTeX input, after TEXNAME…
NAME luatex, dviluatex, luahbtex, luajittex, texlua, texluac – An extended version of TeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language SYNOPSIS luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… \FIRST-LINE luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… &FMT [ARGS] DESCRIPTION Run the luaTeX typesetter on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.pdf. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as luaTeX input, after TEXNAME…
NAME luajit – Just-In-Time Compiler for the Lua Language SYNOPSIS luajit [options]… [script [args]…] WEB SITE http://luajit.org DESCRIPTION This is the command-line program to run Lua programs with LuaJIT. LuaJIT is a just-in-time (JIT) compiler for the Lua language. The virtual machine (VM) is based on a fast interpreter combined with a trace compiler. It…
NAME luatex, dviluatex, luahbtex, luajittex, texlua, texluac – An extended version of TeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language SYNOPSIS luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… \FIRST-LINE luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… &FMT [ARGS] DESCRIPTION Run the luaTeX typesetter on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.pdf. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as luaTeX input, after TEXNAME…
NAME luafindfont – retrieve font informations of all installed system and TeX fonts. SYNOPSIS luafindfont [options] <fontname> DESCRIPTION This command lists informations about installed otf|ttf|ttc fonts, installed by the system and by the TeX distribution OPTIONS -h,–help obvious … :-) -o,–otfinfo Use the program otfinfo for the font with the given number. The number can…
NAME luac – Lua compiler SYNOPSIS luac [ options ] [ filenames ] DESCRIPTION luac is the Lua compiler. It translates programs written in the Lua programming language into binary files that can be later loaded and executed. The main advantages of precompiling chunks are: faster loading, protecting source code from accidental user changes, and…
NAME lua – Lua interpreter SYNOPSIS lua [ options ] [ script [ args ] ] DESCRIPTION lua is the stand-alone Lua interpreter. It loads and executes Lua programs, either in textual source form or in precompiled binary form. (Precompiled binaries are output by luac, the Lua compiler.) lua can be used as a batch…
NAME ltximg – LaTeX environments to image and standalone files SYNOPSIS ltximg [<options>] [–] <filename>.<tex|ltx> DESCRIPTION ltximg automates the process of extracting and converting environments from LaTeX file to image formats and standalone files using ghostscript and poppler-utils. Generates a one file with only extracted environments and other with all extracted environments converted to "\includegraphics"….
NAME ltx2crossrefxml.pl – create XML files for submitting to crossref.org SYNOPSIS ltx2crossrefxml [-c config_file] [-o output_file] [-input-is-xml] latex_file1 latex_file2 … OPTIONS -c config_file Configuration file. If this file is absent, defaults are used. See below for its format. -o output_file Output file. If this option is not used, the XML is output to stdout. -rpi-is-xml Do not…
NAME lttng — LTTng 2.x tracer control command line tool SYNOPSIS lttng [OPTIONS] <COMMAND> DESCRIPTION The LTTng project aims at providing highly efficient tracing tools for Linux. Its tracers help track down performance issues and debug problems involving multiple concurrent processes and threads. Tracing across multiple systems is also possible. The lttng command line tool…
NAME lttng-gen-tp — LTTng UST 2.x tracepoint code generator SYNOPSIS lttng-gen-tp [OPTIONS] TEMPLATE_FILE DESCRIPTION The LTTng project aims at providing highly efficient tracing tools for Linux. Its tracers help in tracking down performance issues and debugging problems involving multiple concurrent processes and threads. Tracing across multiple systems is also possible. The lttng-gen-tp tool simplifies the…
NAME ltrace – A library call tracer SYNOPSIS ltrace [-e filter|-L] [-l|–library=library_pattern] [-x filter] [-S] [-b|–no-signals] [-i] [-w|–where=nr] [-r|-t|-tt|-ttt] [-T] [-F filename] [-A maxelts] [-s strsize] [-C|–demangle] [-a|–align column] [-n|–indent nr] [-o|–output filename] [-D|–debug mask] [-u username] [-f] [-p pid] [[–] command [arg …]] ltrace -c [-e filter|-L] [-l|–library=library_pattern] [-x filter] [-S] [-o|–output filename] [-f]…
NAME lto-dump – Tool for dumping LTO object files SYNOPSIS lto-dump [-list] [-demangle] [-defined-only] [-print-value] [-name-sort] [-size-sort] [-reverse-sort] [-no-sort] [-symbol=] [-objects] [-type-stats] [-tree-stats] [-gimple-stats] [-dump-level=] [-dump-body=] [-help] lto-dump DESCRIPTION lto-dump is a tool you can use in conjunction with GCC to dump link time optimization object files. OPTIONS -list Dumps list of details of functions and…
NAME lto-dump – Tool for dumping LTO object files SYNOPSIS lto-dump [-list] [-demangle] [-defined-only] [-print-value] [-name-sort] [-size-sort] [-reverse-sort] [-no-sort] [-symbol=] [-objects] [-type-stats] [-tree-stats] [-gimple-stats] [-dump-level=] [-dump-body=] [-help] lto-dump DESCRIPTION lto-dump is a tool you can use in conjunction with GCC to dump link time optimization object files. OPTIONS -list Dumps list of details of functions and…
NAME ltdbtool – manipulate CTDB’s local TDB files SYNOPSIS ltdbtool [OPTION…] {COMMAND} [COMMAND-ARGS] DESCRIPTION ltdbtool is a utility to manipulate CTDB’s local TDB databases (LTDBs) without connecting to a CTDB daemon. It can be used to: • dump the contents of a LTDB, optionally printing the CTDB record header information, • convert between an LTDB…
NAME lsyncd – a daemon to continuously synchronize directory trees SYNOPSIS config file lsyncd [OPTIONS] CONFIG-FILE default rsync behaviour lsyncd [OPTIONS] -rsync SOURCEDIR TARGET … default rync+ssh behaviour (moves and deletes through ssh) lsyncd [OPTIONS] -rsyncssh SOURCEDIR TARGETHOST TARGETDIR … default direct behaviour (local file operations/rsync) lsyncd [OPTIONS] -direct SOURCEDIR TARGETDIR…
NAME lstopo, lstopo-no-graphics, hwloc-ls – Show the topology of the system SYNOPSIS lstopo [ options ]… [ filename ] lstopo-no-graphics [ options ]… [ filename ] hwloc-ls [ options ]… [ filename ] Note that hwloc(7) provides a detailed explanation of the hwloc system; it should be read before reading this man page OPTIONS –of…
NAME lssubsys – list hierarchies containing given subsystem SYNOPSIS lssubsys [-m|–mount-points] [-M|–all-mount-points] [controller] […] lssubsys [-m|–mount-points] [-M|–all-mount-points] [-i|–hierarchies] [-a|–all] lssubsys [-h|–help] DESCRIPTION lssubsys list the hierarchies containing the given subsystem(s). If no subsystem is defined, it displays all mounted hierarchies. controller defines the subsystem whose hierarchy is shown. If this parameter is not used, the…