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.
$HOME/.abook/abookrc – configuration file for abook address book program Description This manual page documents briefly the abookrc file. abookrc is the (optional) configuration file for use with the abook(1) address book program. abookrc is stored in a user’s $HOME/.abook directory. It follows a format of lqset option=valuerq. The following information lists each of these options…
Xorg.wrap – Xorg X server binary wrapper Description The Xorg X server may need root rights to function properly. To start the Xorg X server with these rights your system is using a suid root wrapper installed as /usr/libexec/Xorg.wrap which will execute the real X server which is installed as /usr/libexec/Xorg.bin . By default Xorg.wrap…
Xorg.wrap – Xorg X server binary wrapper Description The Xorg X server may need root rights to function properly. To start the Xorg X server with these rights your system is using a suid root wrapper installed as /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg.wrap which will execute the real X server which is installed as /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg. By default Xorg.wrap will…
Xsession – initialize X session Synopsis Xsession [ session-type ] Description /etc/X11/Xsession is a Bourne shell (sh(1)) script which is run when an X Window System session is begun by startx(1) or a display manager such as xdm(1). (Some display managers only invoke Xsession when specifically directed to so by the user; see the documentation…
Xsession.options, Xsession.options.d – configuration options for Xsession(5) Description /etc/X11/Xsession.options and /etc/X11/Xsession.options.d/*.conf contain options that determine some of the behavior of the Xsession(5) Bourne shell (sh(1)) script. See the Xsession(5) manpage for further information. These configuration files may contain comments, which begin with a hash mark (‘#’) and end at the next newline, just like comments…
Xsession.options, Xsession.options.d – configuration options for Xsession(5) Description /etc/X11/Xsession.options and /etc/X11/Xsession.options.d/*.conf contain options that determine some of the behavior of the Xsession(5) Bourne shell (sh(1)) script. See the Xsession(5) manpage for further information. These configuration files may contain comments, which begin with a hash mark (‘#’) and end at the next newline, just like comments…
Compose – X client mappings for multi-key input sequences Description The X library, libX11, provides a simple input method for characters beyond those represented on typical keyboards using sequences of key strokes that are combined to enter a single character. The compose file is searched for in the following order: – If the environment variable…
WML — The widget meta-language file format for creating uil compilers Description The widget meta-language facility (WML) is used to generate the components of the user interface language (UIL) compiler that can change depending on the widget set. Using WML you can add support in UIL for new widgets to the Motif widget set or…
VirtualBindings – Lesstif virtual-bindings facility Synopsis To be written See Also lesstif(1) xmbind(1)
UIL — The user interface language file format Synopsis MODULE module_name [ NAMES = CASE_INSENSITIVE | CASE_SENSITIVE ] [ CHARACTER_SET = character_set ] [ OBJECTS = { widget_name = GADGET | WIDGET; […] } ] { [ [ value_section ] | [ procedure_section ] | [ list_section ] | [ object_section ] | [ identifier_section…
Traits — Lists the traits used by the Motif Toolkit. Description A trait is a characteristic of a widget. A widget holding a particular trait is announcing a particular ability to other widgets. The following table summarizes the standard Motif traits. Purpose of Each Trait Trait Name A Widget Holding This Trait Can Do The…
NetworkManager.conf – NetworkManager configuration file Synopsis /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf, /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/name.conf Description This is a configuration file for NetworkManager. It is used to set up various aspects of NetworkManager’s behavior. The location of the file may be changed through use of the –config argument for NetworkManager. If a default NetworkManager.conf is provided by your distribution’s packages, you should…
NetworkManager.conf – NetworkManager configuration file Synopsis /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf, /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/name.conf, /run/NetworkManager/conf.d/name.conf, /usr/lib/NetworkManager/conf.d/name.conf, /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager-intern.conf Description NetworkManager.conf is the configuration file for NetworkManager. It is used to set up various aspects of NetworkManager’s behavior. The location of the main file and configuration directories may be changed through use of the –config, –config-dir, –system-config-dir, and –intern-config argument for NetworkManager, respectively….
META – [File that specifies metainformation of OCaml packages] Grammar metafile ::= entry* entry ::= assignment | addition | subpackage subpackage ::= "package" pkgname ‘(‘ metafile ‘)’ assignment ::= variable_name [ formal_predicates ] ‘=’ value addition ::= variable_name [ formal_predicates ] ‘+=’ value formal_predicates ::= ‘(‘ formal_predicate { ‘,’ formal_predicate } ‘)’ variable_name ::= name formal_predicate ::= name | ‘-‘ name name ::= [ ‘A’-‘Z’ ‘a’-‘z’ ‘0’-‘9’ ‘_’ ‘.’ ]+ pkgname ::= ‘"’ (character but not ‘.’)* ‘"’ value ::= ‘"’ character* ‘"’ Description If a package directory contains a file with the fixed name "META" it is interpreted…
FontDataBase – database of fonts accessible to t1lib. Description This manual page has been written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. It has been adapted from the documentation included in the upstream t1lib distribution. /etc/t1lib/FontDataBase is a text file which contains, minimally, the basenames of Type 1 font files to be made accessible to the t1lib…
Dockerfile – automate the steps of creating a Docker image Introduction The Dockerfile is a configuration file that automates the steps of creating a Docker image. It is similar to a Makefile. Docker reads instructions from the Dockerfile to automate the steps otherwise performed manually to create an image. To build an image, create a…
Dockerfile – automate the steps of creating a Docker image Introduction The Dockerfile is a configuration file that automates the steps of creating a Docker image. It is similar to a Makefile. Docker reads instructions from the Dockerfile to automate the steps otherwise performed manually to create an image. To build an image, create a…
Compose – X client mappings for multi-key input sequences Description The X library, libX11, provides a simple input method for characters beyond those represented on typical keyboards using sequences of key strokes that are combined to enter a single character. The compose file is searched for in the following order: – If the environment variable…
AppleVolumes.default – Configuration file used by afpd(8) to determine the shares made available through Appletalk Description /etc/atalk//AppleVolumes.default is the configuration file used by afpd to determine what portions of the file system will be shared via Apple Filing Protocol, as well as their behaviour. Any line not prefixed with # is interpreted. Newline escaping is…
00-upstream-settings – dconf configuration file Synopsis /etc/dconf/db/ibus.d/00-upstream-settings Description IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface. It also may help developers to develop input method easily. 00-upstream-settings is a text configuration file of dconf and can be…