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 disktype – disk format detector SYNOPSIS file… DESCRIPTION The purpose of is to detect the content format of a disk or disk image. It knows about common file systems, partition tables, and boot codes. USAGE can be run with any number of regular files or device special files as arguments. They will be analyzed…
NAME disdvi – `disassemble’ a (p)TeX or XeTeX DVI file SYNOPSIS disdvi [-p] [dvi_file[.dvi]] disdvi -x [xdv_file[.xdv]] disdvi -h DESCRIPTION disdvi interprets the contents of dvi_file or xdv_file printing the DVI commands and text in a human-readable ASCII format on the standard output. SEE ALSO dvi2tty(1) AUTHOR Marcel J.E. Mol, Delft University of Technology, The…
NAME theme – create a web page from a template file SYNOPSIS [-C option-flags ] [-c options ] [-d root ] [-E ] [-f ] [-o file ] [-p pagename ] [-t template ] [-V ] [textfile ] DESCRIPTION The utility takes a markdown(7)Ns-formatted textfile (or stdin if not specified,) compiles it, and combines it…
NAME mkd2html – markdown to html converter SYNOPSIS [-css file ] [-header string ] [-footer string ] [file ] DESCRIPTION utility parses a markdown(7)Ns-formatted textfile (or stdin if not specified,) and generates a web page. It reads file or file.text and writes the result in file.html (where file is the passed argument.) is part of…
NAME makepage – convert markdown input to a fully-formed xhtml page SYNOPSIS [-V ] [-F bitmap ] [-f flags ] [file ] DESCRIPTION The utility parses a markdown(7)Ns-formatted textfile (or stdin if not specified,) compiles it, then prints a fully-formed xhtml page to stdout. The –F –f , and –V flags are identical to the…
NAME disco – Mono’s Web Service Discovery Tool SYNOPSIS disco [options] url DESCRIPTION disco is a tool for discovering web services and for retireving the documents that describe those services. url is the location of a DISCO document, which includes a list of WSDL documents, XML schemas and references to other DISCO documents. disco downloads…
NAME dirsplit – splits directory into multiple with equal size SYNOPSIS dirsplit [options] < directory | content-list-file > DESCRIPTION displit is designed to for a simple purpose: convert a directory with many multiple files (which are all smaller than a certain medium, eg. DVD) and "splits" it into "volumes", looking for the optimal order to…
NAME bash, :, ., [, alias, bg, bind, break, builtin, caller, cd, command, compgen, complete, compopt, continue, declare, dirs, disown, echo, enable, eval, exec, exit, export, false, fc, fg, getopts, hash, help, history, jobs, kill, let, local, logout, mapfile, popd, printf, pushd, pwd, read, readonly, return, set, shift, shopt, source, suspend, test, times, trap, true,…
NAME dirname – strip last component from file name SYNOPSIS dirname [,OPTION/] ,NAME/… DESCRIPTION Output each NAME with its last non-slash component and trailing slashes removed; if NAME contains no /’s, output ‘.’ (meaning the current directory). -z, –zero end each output line with NUL, not newline –help display this help and exit –version output…
NAME dirmngr – CRL and OCSP daemon SYNOPSIS dirmngr [options] command [args] DESCRIPTION Dirmngr is a server for managing and downloading certificate revocation lists (CRLs) for X.509 certificates and for downloading the certificates themselves. Dirmngr also handles OCSP requests as an alternative to CRLs. Dirmngr is either invoked internally by gpgsm (from GnuPG 2) or…
NAME dirmngr-client – Tool to access the Dirmngr services SYNOPSIS dirmngr-client [options] [certfile|pattern] DESCRIPTION The dirmngr-client is a simple tool to contact a running dirmngr and test whether a certificate has been revoked — either by being listed in the corresponding CRL or by running the OCSP protocol. If no dirmngr is running, a new…
NAME dircolors – color setup for ls SYNOPSIS dircolors [,OPTION/]… [,FILE/] DESCRIPTION Output commands to set the LS_COLORS environment variable. Determine format of output: -b, –sh, –bourne-shell output Bourne shell code to set LS_COLORS -c, –csh, –c-shell output C shell code to set LS_COLORS -p, –print-database output defaults –help display this help and exit –version…
NAME dir – list directory contents SYNOPSIS dir [,OPTION/]… [,FILE/]… DESCRIPTION List information about the FILEs (the current directory by default). Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuvSUX nor –sort is specified. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -a, –all do not ignore entries starting with . -A, –almost-all do…
NAME dimfilter – Directional filtering of 2-D gridded files in the space (or time) domain SYNOPSIS dimfilter input_file.nc distance_flag <filtertype><width>[mode] output_file.nc <filtertype><n_sectors> [ cols ] [ increment ] [ region ] [ ] [ [level] ] [ -f<flags> ] Note: No space is allowed between the option flag and the associated arguments. DESCRIPTION dimfilter will…
NAME dillo – web browser SYNOPSIS dillo [OPTION]… [—] [URL|FILE]… DESCRIPTION Dillo is a lightweight graphical web browser that aims to be secure. It handles HTTP internally, and FILE, FTP, and DATA URIs are handled through a plugin system (dpi). In addition, INSECURE HTTPS support can be enabled. Both FTP and Dillo’s download manager use…
NAME dijkstra – single-source distance filter for Graphviz SYNOPSIS dijkstra [ -adp? ] [ sourcenode file ] DESCRIPTION dijkstra reads a stream of Graphviz formatted graphs and for each computes the distance of every node from sourcenode. Edge length is given in the len attribute, and the default is 1. The dist attribute of every…
NAME digitemp – program to read from 1-wire temperature sensors. SYNOPSIS digitemp [options] DESCRIPTION DigiTemp uses the Dallas 1-wire bus to read temperatures from digital sensors attached to a serial port adapter. It handles initializing the bus, searching for attached devices, reading devices and custom log strings. It suports the following temperature devices: DS1820, DS18S20,…
NAME digitaglinktree – Export tag structure of photos in digikam to the filesystem. SYNOPSIS digitaglinktree -l taglinkdir | -A archivedir -d database [-r rootdir] [-H|-f|-a|-v|-C] DESCRIPTION digitaglinktree will create a linktree for all photos in a digikam database that have tags set on them. Tags (like eg. "family", "events", …) are used in digikam to…
NAME dig – DNS lookup utility SYNOPSIS dig [@server] [-b address] [-c class] [-f filename] [-k filename] [-m] [-p port#] [-q name] [-t type] [-v] [-x addr] [-y [hmac:]name:key] [ [-4] | [-6] ] [name] [type] [class] [queryopt…] dig [-h] dig [global-queryopt…] [query…] DESCRIPTION dig is a flexible tool for interrogating DNS name servers. It…
NAME diffstat – make histogram from diff-output SYNOPSIS diffstat [options] [file-specifications] DESCRIPTION This program reads the output of diff and displays a histogram of the insertions, deletions, and modifications per-file. Diffstat is a program that is useful for reviewing large, complex patch files. It reads from one or more input files which contain output from…