Getconf (1) Linux Manual Page

getconf – Query system configuration variables

Synopsis

getconf -a

getconf [-v specification] system_var

getconf [-v specification] path_var pathname

-a

 Displays all configuration variables for the current system

 and their values.

-v

 Indicate the specification and version for which to obtain

 configuration variables.

system_var

 A system configuration variable, as defined by sysconf(3) or

 confstr(3).

path_var

 A system configuration variable as defined by pathconf(3). This

 must be used with a pathname.

getconf was written by Roland McGrath for the GNU C Library

This man page was written by Ben Collins <bcollins [at] debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.