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.
docbook2texi-spec.pl – convert DocBook Booksto Texinfo documents Synopsis sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl nsgmls [ sgml document ]| sgmlspl docbook2texi-spec.pl [ basename ] Description docbook2texi is a sgmlspl spec file that produces GNU Texinfo documents from DocBook documents. The program reads ESIS produced by nsgmls (or other SGML parsers) from standard input. Currently the document element must be…
NAME docbook2texi-spec.pl – convert DocBook Booksto Texinfo documents SYNOPSIS sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl nsgmls [ sgml document ]| sgmlspl docbook2texi-spec.pl [ basename ] DESCRIPTION docbook2texi is a sgmlspl spec file that produces GNU Texinfo documents from DocBook documents. The program reads ESIS produced by nsgmls (or other SGML parsers) from standard input. Currently the document element must…
docbook2man-spec.pl – convert DocBook RefEntries to man pages Synopsis sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl nsgmls [ sgml document ]| sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl Description docbook2man is a sgmlspl spec file that produced man pages (using the -man macros) from DocBook RefEntry markup. The program reads ESIS produced by nsgmls (or other SGML parsers) from standard input. Markup not found in…
NAME docbook2man-spec.pl – convert DocBook RefEntries to man pages SYNOPSIS sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl nsgmls [ sgml document ]| sgmlspl docbook2man-spec.pl DESCRIPTION docbook2man is a sgmlspl spec file that produced man pages (using the -man macros) from DocBook RefEntry markup. The program reads ESIS produced by nsgmls (or other SGML parsers) from standard input. Markup not found…
NAME docbook2gjots – Convert a DOCBOOK file to gjots format (on stdout) SYNOPSIS docbook2gjots [ DOCBOOK-file ] DESCRIPTION docbook2gjots converts a DOCBOOK XML file into gjots format. docbook2gjots uses gawk(1) to perform the conversion. <preface>, <chapter>, <section>, <sect1>, <sect2>, <sect3> and <sect4> tags are used to define NewEntry and NewFolder boundaries. They should definitely have…
NAME unoconv – convert any document from and to any LibreOffice supported format SYNOPSIS unoconv [options] file [file2 ..] unoconv –listener [–server SRV] [–port PRT] [–connection CON] DESCRIPTION unoconv is a command line utility that can convert any file format that LibreOffice can import, to any file format that LibreOffice is capable of exporting. unoconv…
NAME unoconv – convert any document from and to any LibreOffice supported format SYNOPSIS unoconv [options] file [file2 ..] unoconv –listener [–server SRV] [–port PRT] [–connection CON] DESCRIPTION unoconv is a command line utility that can convert any file format that LibreOffice can import, to any file format that LibreOffice is capable of exporting. unoconv…
NAME dnswasher – A PowerDNS nameserver debugging tool SYNOPSIS dnswasher [infile] [outfile] DESCRIPTION dnswasher takes an infile in PCAP format and writtes out outfile also in PCAP format. It copies all network traffic found in infile to outfile except for non DNS traffic. This might be handy when creating bug reports or test cases for…
SYNOPSIS dnstxt [OPTIONS] <domain-name> [<domain-name> …] DESCRIPTION dnstxt accepts a list of fully qualified domain names, queries and displays TXT records for each of them. Each record is displayed on a separate line. A TXT record is used to store any human readable text. Lately it has been known to store binary data such as…
SYNOPSIS dnstrace [OPTIONS] <TYPE> <DOMAIN-NAME> <ROOT-IP> [<ROOT-IP> …] DESCRIPTION dnstrace is a useful debugging tool to search for all DNS servers that can affect the resolution of records of given <TYPE> under the give <DOMAIN-NAME> starting from the root name server <ROOT-IP>. dnstrace uses the standard DNS resolution algorithm but follows all possible paths in…
NAME dnstcpbench – tool to perform TCP benchmarking of nameservers SYNOPSIS dnstcpbench [–help] [–file=filename] [–verbose] [–udp-first, -u] [–workers] [–timeout-msec] remote-ip-address [remote-port] DESCRIPTION dnstcpbench reads DNS queries (by default from standard input) and sends them out in parallel to a remote nameserver. By default TCP/IP is used, but optionally, UDP is tried first, which allows for…
NAME dnssort – sort DNS hostnames SYNOPSIS dnssort [-r] [FILES] DESCRIPTON Write sorted concatenation of all specified files to standard output. If none are specified, the standard input is used. OPTIONS –help Display some help and exit. -r Reverse the sorting comparisons. –version Display program version and license and exit. SEE ALSO sort(1) AUTHOR R33mi…
NAME dnsscope – A PowerDNS nameserver debugging tool SYNOPSIS dnsscope [infile] DESCRIPTION dnsscope takes an infile in PCAP format. It generates some simple statistics outputs these to STDOUT. OPTIONS None. SEE ALSO pcap(3PCAP), tcpdump(8) AUTHORS This manpage was written by Joerg Jungermann (jj+debian At borkum.net) for the Debian Project and the PowerDNS versatile DNS server….
NAME dnsreplay – A PowerDNS nameserver debugging tool SYNOPSIS dnsreplay [options] filename ip-address [port] DESCRIPTION This program takes recorded questions and answers and replays them to a specified nameserver and reporting afterwards which percentage of answers matched, were worse or better. filename is expected to be an PCAP file. The queries are send to the…
SYNOPSIS dnsqr [OPTIONS] <record-type> <domain-name> DESCRIPTION dnsqr lets you query for specific type of records about a given domain name. dnsqr supports the following options: OPTIONS -h –help print this help -v –version print version information RECORD TYPES A record-type could be any of the following types A Returns an IPv4 host address for the…
SYNOPSIS dnsq [OPTIONS] <record-type> <domain-name> <name-server> DESCRIPTION dnsq lets you query a DNS server for specific type of records about a given domain name. dnsq supports the following options: OPTIONS -h –help print this help -v –version print version information RECORD TYPES A record-type could be any of the following types A Returns an IPv4…
NAME dnsperf – test the performance of a DNS server SYNOPSIS dnsperf [-a local_addr] [-b bufsize] [-c clients] [-d datafile] [-D] [-e] [-f family] [-h] [-l limit] [-n runs_through_file] [-p port] [-q num_queries] [-Q max_qps] [-s server_addr] [-S stats_interval] [-t timeout] [-T threads] [-u] [-v] [-x local_port] [-y [alg:]name:secret] DESCRIPTION dnsperf is a DNS server performance testing tool. It is primarily intended for measuring the performance of authoritative DNS servers, but it…
SYNOPSIS dnsname [OPTIONS] <address> [<address> …] DESCRIPTION dnsname is a handy tool to resolve name of the DNS server. You can pass IP address of a DNS server and dnsname would resolve it for you. OPTIONS -h –help print this help -v –version print version information BUGS Report bugs to <pj.pandit [at] yahoo.co.in> Manual Author…
SYNOPSIS dnsipq [OPTIONS] <domain-name> [<domain-name> …] DESCRIPTION dnsipq accepts a list of fully qualified domain names, resolves each of them and prints a record of the form: <domain-name> <ip-address> for each domain name. OPTIONS -h –help print this help -v –version print version information BUGS Report bugs to <pj.pandit [at] yahoo.co.in> Manual Author Prasad J Pandit…
SYNOPSIS dnsip [OPTIONS] <domain-name> [<domain-name> …] DESCRIPTION dnsip serves the sole task of resolving a given domain-name to it’s IPv4 address. dnsip supports following options: OPTIONS -h –help print this help -n –new use new output style -v –version print version information BUGS Report bugs to <pj.pandit [at] yahoo.co.in> Manual Author Prasad J Pandit Index