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.
aide – Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment Synopsisaide [parameters] command Descriptionaide is an intrusion detection system for checking the integrity of files. Commands–check, -C Checks the database for inconsistencies. You must have an initialized database to do this. This is also the default command. Without any command aide does a check. –init, -i Initialize the database….
agrep – print lines approximately matching a pattern Synopsisagrep [OPTION]… PATTERN [FILE]… DescriptionSearches for approximate matches of PATTERN in each FILE or standard input. Example: `agrep -2 optimize foo.txt’ outputs all lines in file `foo.txt’ that match "optimize" within two errors. E.g. lines which contain "optimise", "optmise", and "opitmize" all match. OptionsRegexp selection and interpretation:-e…
rancid – Cisco configuration filter Synopsisrancid [-dlCV] [-t device_type] (-f filename | hostname) rancid [-dhlCV] -t device_type (-f filename | hostname) Descriptionrancid is a collection of perl(1) scripts which uses the login scripts (see clogin(1)) to login to a device, execute commands to display the configuration, etc, then filters the output for formatting, security, and…
aggregate – optimise a list of route prefixes to help make nice short filters Synopsisaggregate [-m max-length] [-o max-opt-length] [-p default-length] [-q] [-t] [-v] DescriptionTakes a list of prefixes in conventional format on stdin, and performs two optimisations to attempt to reduce the length of the prefix list. The first optimisation is to remove any…
aggregate-ios – optimise a concatenated set of cisco/IOS prefix filters to help make them nice and short. Synopsisaggregate-ios <source_config >optimised_config DescriptionTakes cisco IOS configuration on stdin, and optimises any prefix filters found using aggregate(1). Optimised filters are produced on stdout. OptionsNone. DiagnosticsAny diagnostics produced by aggregate(1) are passed through on stderr. ExamplesThe following configuration fragment:…
agentxtrap – send an AgentX NotifyPDU to an AgentX master agent Synopsisagentxtrap [OPTIONS] trap-oid [OID TYPE VALUE…] Descriptionagentxtrap issues an AgentX NotifyPDU to a master agent. One or more object identifiers (OIDs) can be given as arguments on the command line. A type and a value must accompany each object identifier. Each variable name is…
agedu – correlate disk usage with last-access times to identify large and disused data Synopsisagedu [ options ] action [action…]Descriptionagedu scans a directory tree and produces reports about how much disk space is used in each directory and subdirectory, and also how that usage of disk space corresponds to files with last-access times a long time ago. In other words,…
afslog – obtain AFS tokens Synopsis[-h | –help ] [–no-v4 ] [–no-v5 ] [-u | –unlog ] [-v | –verbose ] [–version ] [-c cell | –-cell= cell ] [-k realm | –-realm= realm ] [-P principal | –-principal= principal ] -words [-p path | –-file= path ] [cell | path … ] Descriptionobtains AFS…
afs5log – AFS token initializer Synopsisafs5log [ [-v] [-5] [-k] [-p path] [cell[=principal] ] ] […] DescriptionThe afs5log command uses Kerberos to obtain AFS tokens for the named cells. If no cell is named, tokens are obtained for the local cell. If the principal name of the afs service for the cell is known, the…
afppasswd – netatalk password maintenance utility Synopsis afppasswd [-acfn] [-p passwd file] [-u minimum uid]Descriptionafppasswd allows the maintenance of afppasswd files created by netatalk for use by the uams_randnum.so UAM (providing the "Randnum exchange" and "2-Way Randnum exchange" User Authentication Modules). afppasswd can either be called by root with parameters, or can be called by local system users with…
afpgetstatus – Get simple status information from an AFP server without logging into it. Synopsisafpgetstatus [afp_url|ipaddress[:port]]R Descriptionafpcmd is a command-line tool that parses and prints the status information of an AFP server. It does this without having to login to a server. It is a response to the DSI GetStatus request (which is the same…
afpfsd – Daemon to manage AFP sessions for the afpfs-ng FUSE client. Synopsisafpfsd [-l|logmethod=method [f|–foreground [d|–debug Descriptionafpfsd is a daemon that manages AFP sessions. Functions (like mounting, getting status, etc) can be performed using the afp_client(1) tool. This client communicates with the daemon over a named pipe. afpfsd will not start if another instance is…
afpcmd – Transfer files over the networking using the Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) Synopsisafpcmd [-r [afp url] Descriptionafpcmd is a command-line tool to help transfer files to and from a server using AFP. This is typically either Netatalk or Mac OS or Mac OS X. This can be done as a non-root user. It offers…
afp_client- Mount, unmount and control Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) sessions using the FUSE infrastructure. Synopsisafp_client mount|status|unmount|suspend|resume|exit [options] Descriptionafp_client command allows you to perform some basic functions to access AFP volumes, such as mount, unmount, get status, suspend and resume. Do not confuse this with afpcmd; afp_client is to be used only for the FUSE client,…
afmtodit – create font files for use with groff -Tps and -Tpdf Synopsis[ -ckmnsx ] [ -a n ] [ -d desc-file ] [ -e enc-file ] [ -f internal-name ] [ -i n ] [ -o output-file ] afm-file map-file font -v Descriptionafmtodit creates a font file for use with groff, grops, and gropdf….
afm2tfm – convert Adobe font metrics to TeX font metrics DescriptionPostScript fonts are (or should be) accompanied by font metric files such as Times-Roman.afm, which describes the characteristics of the font called Times-Roman. To use such fonts with TeX, we need TFM files that contain similar information. This program does that conversion. For all the…
afm2pl – convert AFM font metrics to TeX pl font metrics Synopsis afm2pl [-p encoding_file] [-o] [-e extension_factor] [-s slant_factor] [-f font_dimensions] [-k] [-m letter_spacing] [-l ligkern_spec] [-L ligkern_spec] [-n] input_file[.afm] [output_file[.pl]] afm2pl [–help] | [–version]Descriptionafm2pl converts an afm (Adobe Font Metric) file into a pl (Property List) file, which in its turn can be converted to a tfm (TeX Font Metric)…
afm2afm – reencode an afm file Synopsisafm2afm [-help] [-version] [-encoding=<encodingfile>] [-kpx=<kpxfile>] [-output=<outputfile>] <afmfile>Descriptionafm2afm re-encodes an afm file. Metrics (including kerning data) for characters not present in the chosen encoding are excluded from the output, which resuls in (potentially much) smaller files. Additional kerning pairs can be added to the output file. If you don’t specify…
afile – display type and creator of Apple Macintosh files (netatalk format) Synopsis afile [-a] file… Descriptionafile displays the name and Macintosh type and creator of the file arguments. Tests whether the file is an AppleDouble header, in which case it checks the corresponding data fork exists, or assumes it is a data fork in…
afcat – Output contents of an image file to stdout. Synopsisafcat [options] image [images] Descriptionaffcat outputs the contents of an image file to stdout. Image files that are not raw but are recognized by AFF will be output in raw format. Missing pages will not be padded, but the fact that they are missing will…