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1. Commands

1C. Communications Commands

1G. Graphics Commands

2. System Calls

3. Subroutines and Libraries

3C. Compatibility Routines

3F. FORTRAN Library

3M. Math Library

3N. Network Support Library

3S. Standard I/O Library

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries

4. Special Files

4F. Network Protocol Families

4I. Integrated Solutions Specific Devices

4N. Network Facilities

4P. Network Protocols

5. File Formats

6. Games

7. Miscellaneous Facilities

8. Maintenance Commands

8C. Communications Maintenance Commands

8I. ISI-Specific Maintenance Commands

8V. Maintenance Procedures

Manual — Duplix 5.0

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1. Commands (intro)

Pnewsa program for posting news articles
Rnmaila program for replying via mail
adbdebugger
addbibcreate or extend bibliographic database
ali
anno
applyapply a command to a set of arguments
aproposlocate commands by keyword lookup
ararchive and library maintainer
asMC68000/MC68010/MC68020  assembler
atexecute commands at a later time
atqprint the queue of jobs waiting to be run
atrmremove jobs spooled by at
awkpattern scanning and processing language
basenamestrip filename affixes
bcarbitrary-precision arithmetic language
biffbe notified if mail arrives and who it is from
binmailsend or receive mail among users
burst
calprint calendar
calendarreminder service
sh, for, if, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait, casecommand language
catcatenate and print
cbC program beautifier
ccC compiler
cdchange working directory
eqn, neqn, checkeqtypeset mathematics
checknewscheck to see if user has news
checknrcheck nroff/troff files
chsh, passwd, chfnchange password file information
chgrpchange group
chmodchange mode
chfn, passwd, chshchange password file information
cicheck in RCS revisions
clearclear terminal screen
cmpcompare two files
cocheck out RCS revisions
colfilter reverse line feeds
colcrtfilter nroff output for CRT previewing
colrmremove columns from a file
commselect or reject lines common to two sorted files
comp
uncompress, zcat, compresscompress and expand data
uncompressdir, compressdircompress and uncompress directories of files
tar, comptartape (or other media) file archiver
cpcopy
cryptencode/decode
csha shell (command interpreter) with C-like syntax
ctagscreate a tags file
dasdisassembler
dateprint and set the date
dbxdebugger
dcdesk calculator
ddconvert and copy a file
deroffremove nroff, troff, tbl and eqn constructs
dfdisk free
explain, dictionprint wordy sentences; thesaurus for diction
diffdifferential file and directory comparator
diff33-way differential file comparison
diff, diffhdifferential file and directory comparator
dist
domainnameset or display name of current domain system
dusummarize disk usage
echoecho arguments
edtext editor
ex, edittext editor
eflExtended Fortran Language
grep, fgrep, egrepsearch a file for a pattern
xsend, xget, enrollsecret mail
neqn, checkeq, eqntypeset mathematics
erroranalyze and disperse compiler error messages
edit, extext editor
unexpand, expandexpand tabs to spaces, and vice versa
diction, explainprint wordy sentences; thesaurus for diction
exprevaluate arguments as an expression
true, falseprovide truth values
grep, egrep, fgrepsearch a file for a pattern
filedetermine file type
findfind files
fingeruser information lookup program
fmtsimple text formatter
foldfold long lines for finite width output device
folder
sh, case, if, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait, forcommand language
forw
fprprint Fortran file
fromwho is my mail from? 
fsplitsplit a multi-routine Fortran file into individual files
gcoreget core images of running processes
gprofdisplay call graph profile data
egrep, fgrep, grepsearch a file for a pattern
groupsshow group memberships
headgive first few lines
hostidset or print identifier of current host system
hostnameset or print name of current host system
identidentify files
sh, for, case, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait, ifcommand language
inc
indentindent and format C program source
lookbib, indxbibbuild inverted index for a bibliography, find references in a bibliography
inewssubmit news articles
installinstall binaries
introintroduction to commands
iostatreport I/O statistics
joinrelational database operator
killterminate a process with extreme prejudice
lastindicate last logins of users and teletypes
lastcommshow last commands executed in reverse order
ldlink editor
learncomputer aided instruction about UNIX
leaveremind you when you have to leave
lexgenerator of lexical analysis programs
linta C program verifier
lnmake links
lockreserve a terminal
loggermake entries in the system log
loginsign on
lookfind lines in a sorted list
indxbib, lookbibbuild inverted index for a bibliography, find references in a bibliography
lorderfind ordering relation for an object library
lpqspool queue examination program
lproff line print
lprmremove jobs from the line printer spooling queue
lptestgenerate lineprinter ripple pattern
lslist contents of directory
m4macro processor
machtypeprint a synopsis of the hardware and software
mailsend and receive mail
makemaintain program groups
manfind manual information by keywords; print out the manual
mark
mergethree-way file merge
mesgpermit or deny messages
mh-chart
mh
mhl
mhmail
mhook
mhpath
mkdirmake a directory
mkstrcreate an error message file by massaging C source
page, morefile perusal filter for crt viewing
msetretrieve ASCII to IBM 3270 keyboard map
msgchk
msgssystem messages and junk mail program
msh
mtmagnetic tape manipulating program
mvmove or rename files
eqn, checkeq, neqntypeset mathematics
netstatshow network status
newaliasesrebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
newsetupa program to set up a .newsrc file
newsgroupsa program to list unsubscribed newsgroups. 
next
nohup, nicerun a command at low priority (sh only)
nmprint name list
nice, nohuprun a command at low priority (sh only)
nrofftext formatting
odfile dump (octal, decimal, hex, ascii)
packf
more, pagefile perusal filter for crt viewing
pagesizeprint system page size
chfn, chsh, passwdchange password file information
patcha program for applying a diff file to an original
pcPascal compiler
pick
pmergepascal file merger
postnewssubmit news articles
prprint file
prev
printenvprint out the environment
profdisplay profile data
prompter
psprocess status
ptxpermuted index
pwdworking directory name
pxrefPascal cross-reference program
quotadisplay disk usage and limits
ranlibconvert archives to random libraries
ratforrational Fortran dialect
rcschange RCS file attributes
rcsdiffcompare RCS revisions
rcsintrointroduction to RCS commands
rcsmergemerge RCS revisions
rdistremote file distribution program
readnewsread news articles
referfind and insert literature references in documents
refile
repl
tset, resetterminal dependent initialization
revreverse lines of a file
rlogprint log messages and other information about RCS files
rmdir, rmremove (unlink) files or directories
rmailhandle remote mail received via uucp
rmdirremove (unlink) directories
rmf
rmm
rnnew read news program
roffbibrun off bibliographic database
scan
sccsfront end for SCCS (Source Code Control Subsystem)
scriptmake typescript of terminal session
sedstream editor
send
sendbugmail a system bug report to isi!bugs
for, case, if, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait, shcommand language
show
sizesize of an object file
sleepsuspend execution for an interval
soelimeliminate .so’s from nroff input
sortsort or merge files
sortbibsort bibliographic database
sortm
spellin, spellout, spellfind spelling errors
spell, spellout, spellinfind spelling errors
spell, spellin, spelloutfind spelling errors
splitsplit a file into pieces
stringsfind the printable strings in a object, or other binary, file
stripremove symbols and relocation bits
structstructure Fortran programs
sttyset terminal options
styleanalyze writing style of a document
susubstitute user id temporarily
sumsum and count blocks in a file
symorderrearrange name list
syslinedisplay system status on status line of a terminal
systatdisplay system statistics on a crt
tabsset terminal tabs
taildeliver the last part of a file
talktalk to another user
tartape archiver
tblformat tables for nroff or troff
tcphotoypesetter simulator
tcopycopy a mag tape
teepipe fitting
testcondition command
timetime a command
tkpaginator for the Tektronix 4014
tn3270full-screen remote login to IBM VM/CMS
touchupdate date last modified of a file
tpmanipulate tape archive
trtranslate characters
nroff, trofftext formatting and typesetting
false, trueprovide truth values
tsetterminal dependent initialization
tsorttopological sort
ttyget terminal name
uldo underlining
umodemUNIX-Based Remote File Transfer Facility (version 3.1)
compress, zcat, uncompresscompress and expand data
expand, unexpandexpand tabs to spaces, and vice versa
unifdefremove ifdef’ed lines
uniqreport repeated lines in a file
unitsconversion program
uptimeshow how long system has been up
userscompact list of users who are on the system
vacationreturn “I am on vacation” message
vgrindgrind nice listings of programs
viscreen oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
vlpFormat Lisp programs to be printed with nroff, vtroff, or troff
vmh
vmstatreport virtual memory statistics
vnewsread news articles
vwidthmake troff width table for a font
wwho is on and what they are doing
waitawait completion of process
wallwrite to all users
wcword count
whatshow what versions of object modules were used to construct a file
whatisdescribe what a command is
whatnow
whereislocate source, binary, and or manual for program
whichlocate a program file including aliases and paths (csh only)
sh, for, case, if, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait, whilecommand language
whowho is on the system
whoamiprint effective current user id
whoisDARPA Internet user name directory service
whom
windowwindow environment
writewrite to another user
xsend, enroll, xgetsecret mail
xget, enroll, xsendsecret mail
xstrextract strings from C programs to implement shared strings
yaccyet another compiler-compiler
yesprint text repeatedly
compress, uncompress, zcatcompress and expand data
zdiff, zcmpcompare compressed files
zmorefile perusal filter for crt viewing of compressed text

1C. Communications Commands

tip, cuconnect to a remote system
ftpARPANET file transfer program
kermitkermit file transfer
rcpremote file copy
rloginremote login
rshremote shell
ruptimeshow host status of local machines
rwhowho’s logged in on local machines
telnetuser interface to the TELNET protocol
tftptrivial file transfer program
cu, tipconnect to a remote system
uucpunix to unix copy
uuencode, uudecodeencode/decode a binary file for transmission via mail
uudecode, uuencodeencode/decode a binary file for transmission via mail
uulogdisplay UUCP log files
uunamelist names of UUCP hosts
uuqexamine or manipulate the uucp queue
uusendsend a file to a remote host
uuxunix to unix command execution

1G. Graphics Commands

graphdraw a graph
plotgraphics filters
splineinterpolate smooth curve

2. System Calls (intro)

acceptaccept a connection on a socket
accessdetermine accessibility of file
acctturn accounting on or off
adjtimecorrect the time to allow synchronization of the system clock
bindbind a name to a socket
sbrk, brkchange data segment size
chdirchange current working directory
chmodchange mode of file
chownchange owner and group of a file
chrootchange root directory
closedelete a descriptor
connectinitiate a connection on a socket
creatcreate a new file
dup2, dupduplicate a descriptor
dup, dup2duplicate a descriptor
execveexecute a file
_exit, exitterminate a process
chmod, fchmodchange mode of file
chown, fchownchange owner and group of a file
fcntlfile control
flockapply or remove an advisory lock on an open file
forkcreate a new process
stat, lstat, fstatget file status
fsyncsynchronize a file’s in-core state with that on disk
truncate, ftruncatetruncate a file to a specified length
getdtablesizeget descriptor table size
getgid, getegidget group identity
getuid, geteuidget user identity
getegid, getgidget group identity
getgroupsget group access list
sethostid, gethostidget/set unique identifier of current host
sethostname, gethostnameget/set name of current host
setitimer, getitimerget/set value of interval timer
getpagesizeget system page size
getpeernameget name of connected peer
getpgrpget process group
getppid, getpidget process identification
getpid, getppidget process identification
setpriority, getpriorityget/set program scheduling priority
setrlimit, getrlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption
getrusageget information about resource utilization
getsocknameget socket name
setsockopt, getsockoptget and set options on sockets
settimeofday, gettimeofdayget/set date and time
geteuid, getuidget user identity
highprimake the current process a high priority process
introintroduction to system calls and error numbers
ioctlcontrol device
killsend signal to a process
killpgsend signal to a process group
linkmake a hard link to a file
listenlisten for connections on a socket
lockfprovide advisory record locking on files
lseekmove read/write pointer
stat, fstat, lstatget file status
mkdirmake a directory file
mknodmake a special file
munmap, mmapmaps or unmaps pages
mountmount file system
normalprimake the current process a normal priority process
openopen a file for reading or writing, or create a new file
pipecreate an interprocess communication channel
plocklock the current process in core
profilexecution time profile
ptraceprocess trace
punlockunlock the current process
quotamanipulate disk quotas
readv, readread input
readlinkread value of a symbolic link
read, readvread input
rebootreboot system or halt processor
recvfrom, recvmsg, recvreceive a message from a socket
recv, recvmsg, recvfromreceive a message from a socket
recv, recvfrom, recvmsgreceive a message from a socket
renamechange the name of a file
rmdirremove a directory file
brk, sbrkchange data segment size
selectsynchronous I/O multiplexing
sendto, sendmsg, sendsend a message from a socket
send, sendto, sendmsgsend a message from a socket
send, sendmsg, sendtosend a message from a socket
setgroupsset group access list
gethostid, sethostidget/set unique identifier of current host
gethostname, sethostnameget/set name of current host
getitimer, setitimerget/set value of interval timer
setpgrpset process group
getpriority, setpriorityget/set program scheduling priority
setquotaenable/disable quotas on a file system
setregidset real and effective group ID
setreuidset real and effective user ID’s
getrlimit, setrlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption
getsockopt, setsockoptget and set options on sockets
gettimeofday, settimeofdayget/set date and time
shutdownshut down part of a full-duplex connection
sigblockblock signals
sigpauseatomically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt
sigreturnreturn from signal
sigsetmaskset current signal mask
sigstackset and/or get signal stack context
sigvecsoftware signal facilities
socketcreate an endpoint for communication
socketpaircreate a pair of connected sockets
lstat, fstat, statget file status
swaponadd a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping
symlinkmake symbolic link to a file
syncupdate super-block
syscallindirect system call
truncatetruncate a file to a specified length
umaskset file creation mode mask
mount, umountmount file system
unlinkremove directory entry
unmountremove a file system
utimesset file times
vforkspawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
vhangupvirtually “hangup” the current control terminal
wait3, waitwait for process to terminate
wait, wait3wait for process to terminate
writev, writewrite output
write, writevwrite output

3. Subroutines and Libraries (intro)

setjmp, longjmp, _longjmpnon-local goto
setjmp, longjmp, _setjmpnon-local goto
abortgenerate a fault
absinteger absolute value
malloc, free, realloc, calloc, allocamemory allocator
scandir, alphasortscan a directory
ctime, localtime, gmtime, timezone, tzset, asctimeconvert date and time to ASCII
assertprogram verification
atoi, atol, atofconvert ASCII to numbers
atof, atol, atoiconvert ASCII to numbers
atof, atoi, atolconvert ASCII to numbers
bcopy, bzero, ffs, bcmpbit and byte string operations
bcmp, bzero, ffs, bcopybit and byte string operations
bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs, bstringbit and byte string operations
bcopy, bcmp, ffs, bzerobit and byte string operations
malloc, free, realloc, alloca, callocmemory allocator
opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedirdirectory operations
syslog, openlog, setlogmask, closelogcontrol system log
re_comp, re_exec, compregular expression handler
setkey, encrypt, cryptDES encryption
localtime, gmtime, asctime, timezone, tzset, ctimeconvert date and time to ASCII
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, ctypecharacter classification macros
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerrdata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_closedata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_deletedata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_clearerr, dbm_errordata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_fetchdata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_firstkeydata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_nextkeydata base subroutines
dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_opendata base subroutines
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, dbm_storedata base subroutines
opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir, directorydirectory operations
fcvt, gcvt, ecvtoutput conversion
end, etext, edatalast locations in program
crypt, setkey, encryptDES encryption
etext, edata, endlast locations in program
getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsentget file system descriptor file entry
getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrentget group file entry
getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, setpwfile, endpwentget password file entry
getttyent, getttynam, setttyent, endttyentget ttys file entry
getusershell, setusershell, endusershellget legal user shells
execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environexecute a file
perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, errlistsystem error messages
end, edata, etextlast locations in program
execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execlexecute a file
execl, execv, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execleexecute a file
execl, execv, execle, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execlpexecute a file
execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, environ, exectexecute a file
execl, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execvexecute a file
execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execveexecute a file
execl, execv, execle, execlp, exec, exece, exect, environ, execvpexecute a file
exitterminate a process after flushing any pending output
ecvt, gcvt, fcvtoutput conversion
bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffsbit and byte string operations
malloc, realloc, calloc, alloca, freememory allocator
ldexp, modf, frexpsplit into mantissa and exponent
ecvt, fcvt, gcvtoutput conversion
getdateconvert time and date from ASCII
getdiskbyname, getdiskget disk description by its name
getdiskbynameget disk description by its name
setenv, unsetenv, getenvmanipulate environmental variables
getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent, getfsentget file system descriptor file entry
getfsent, getfsspec, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent, getfsfileget file system descriptor file entry
getfsent, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent, getfsspecget file system descriptor file entry
getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, setfsent, endfsent, getfstypeget file system descriptor file entry
getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, getgrentget group file entry
getgrent, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, getgrgidget group file entry
getgrent, getgrgid, setgrent, endgrent, getgrnamget group file entry
getloginget login name
getoptget option letter from argv
getpassread a password
getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, getpwentget password file entry
getpwent, getpwuid, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, getpwnamget password file entry
getpwent, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, getpwuidget password file entry
getttynam, setttyent, endttyent, getttyentget ttys file entry
getttyent, setttyent, endttyent, getttynamget ttys file entry
setusershell, endusershell, getusershellget legal user shells
getwdget current working directory pathname
ctime, localtime, asctime, timezone, tzset, gmtimeconvert date and time to ASCII
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, indexstring operations
random, srandom, setstate, initstatebetter random number generator; routines for changing generators
remque, insqueinsert/remove element from a queue
introintroduction to library functions
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isalnumcharacter classification macros
isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isalphacharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, toupper, tolower, toascii, isasciicharacter classification macros
ttyname, ttyslot, isattyfind name of a terminal
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, iscntrlcharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isdigitcharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, islowercharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isprintcharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, ispunctcharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isspacecharacter classification macros
isalpha, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isuppercharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii, isxdigitcharacter classification macros
frexp, modf, ldexpsplit into mantissa and exponent
ctime, gmtime, asctime, timezone, tzset, localtimeconvert date and time to ASCII
setjmp, longjmpnon-local goto
free, realloc, calloc, alloca, mallocmemory allocator
mktemp, mkstempmake a unique filename
mktempmake a unique filename
frexp, ldexp, modfsplit into mantissa and exponent
monitor, monstartup, moncontrolprepare execution profile
monstartup, moncontrol, monitorprepare execution profile
monitor, moncontrol, monstartupprepare execution profile
dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr, ndbmdata base subroutines
nlistget entries from name list
readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir, opendirdirectory operations
syslog, closelog, setlogmask, openlogcontrol system log
popen, pcloseinitiate I/O to/from a process
sys_errlist, sys_nerr, perrorsystem error messages
pclose, popeninitiate I/O to/from a process
sys_siglist, psignalsystem signal messages
qsortquicker sort
srandom, initstate, setstate, randombetter random number generator; routines for changing generators
rresvport, ruserok, rcmdroutines for returning a stream to a remote command
re_exec, re_compregular expression handler
re_comp, re_execregular expression handler
opendir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir, readdirdirectory operations
malloc, free, calloc, alloca, reallocmemory allocator
re_comp, re_exec, regexregular expression handler
insque, remqueinsert/remove element from a queue
res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand, resolverresolver routines
opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, closedir, rewinddirdirectory operations
rexecreturn stream to a remote command
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, rindexstring operations
rcmd, ruserok, rresvportroutines for returning a stream to a remote command
rcmd, rresvport, ruserokroutines for returning a stream to a remote command
alphasort, scandirscan a directory
opendir, readdir, telldir, rewinddir, closedir, seekdirdirectory operations
setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setrgid, setegidset user and group ID
setuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid, seteuidset user and group ID
getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, endfsent, setfsentget file system descriptor file entry
setuid, seteuid, setruid, setegid, setrgid, setgidset user and group ID
getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, endgrent, setgrentget group file entry
longjmp, setjmpnon-local goto
crypt, encrypt, setkeyDES encryption
syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmaskcontrol system log
getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, endpwent, setpwfile, setpwentget password file entry
getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfileget password file entry
setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgidset user and group ID
setuid, seteuid, setgid, setegid, setrgid, setruidset user and group ID
random, srandom, initstate, setstatebetter random number generator; routines for changing generators
getttyent, getttynam, endttyent, setttyentget ttys file entry
seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid, setuidset user and group ID
getusershell, endusershell, setusershellget legal user shells
siginterruptallow signals to interrupt system calls
sleepsuspend execution for interval
random, initstate, setstate, srandombetter random number generator; routines for changing generators
strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strcatstring operations
strcat, strncat, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strcmpstring operations
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strncpy, strcpystring operations
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, stringstring operations
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlenstring operations
strcat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strncatstring operations
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strcpy, strncpy, strncmpstring operations
strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpystring operations
swabswap bytes
perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, syssystem error messages
perror, sys_nerr, sys_errlistsystem error messages
perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerrsystem error messages
psignal, sys_siglistsystem signal messages
openlog, closelog, setlogmask, syslogcontrol system log
systemissue a shell command
opendir, readdir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir, telldirdirectory operations
ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, tzset, timezoneconvert date and time to ASCII
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toasciicharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, toascii, tolowercharacter classification macros
isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, tolower, toascii, touppercharacter classification macros
isatty, ttyslot, ttynamefind name of a terminal
ttyname, isatty, ttyslotfind name of a terminal
ualarmschedule signal after specified time
usleepsuspend execution for interval
vallocaligned memory allocator
varargsvariable argument list

3C. Compatibility Routines (intro)

alarmschedule signal after specified time
time, ftimeget date and time
getpwget name from uid
stty, gttyset and get terminal state (defunct)
introintroduction to compatibility library functions
niceset program priority
pausestop until signal
physallows a process to access physical addresses
srand, randrandom number generator
signalsimplified software signal facilities
rand, srandrandom number generator
gtty, sttyset and get terminal state (defunct)
ftime, timeget date and time
timesget process times
utimeset file times
vallocaligned memory allocator
vlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption
vtimesget information about resource utilization

3F. FORTRAN Library (intro)

abortabnormal termination
accessdetermine accessibility of a file
alarmexecute a subroutine after a specified time
bit, andand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, arcf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
bessel functions, besj0of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besj1of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besjnof two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besselof two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besy0of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besy1of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, besynof two kinds for integer orders
bitand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, boxf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
chdirchange default directory
chmodchange mode of a file
openpl, erase, label, line, box, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, circlef77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, closplf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, point, linemd, space, clospl, contf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
time, ltime, gmtime, ctimereturn system time
bessel functions, dbesj0of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, dbesj1of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, dbesjnof two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, dbesy0of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, dbesy1of two kinds for integer orders
bessel functions, dbesynof two kinds for integer orders
flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffracreturn extreme values
flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dffrac, dflmaxreturn extreme values
flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmax, dffrac, dflminreturn extreme values
rand, irand, drandreturn random values
random, irandm, drandmbetter random number generator
etime, dtimereturn elapsed execution time
openpl, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, erasef77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
dtime, etimereturn elapsed execution time
exitterminate process with status
malloc, free, fallocmemory allocator
fdatereturn date and time in an ASCII string
flmin, flmax, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, ffracreturn extreme values
getc, fgetcget a character from a logical unit
flmin, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, flmaxreturn extreme values
flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, flminreturn extreme values
flushflush output to a logical unit
forkcreate a copy of this process
intro, fortranintroduction to FORTRAN library functions
trpfpe, fpecnttrap and repair floating point faults
putc, fputcwrite a character to a fortran logical unit
malloc, falloc, freememory allocator
ftell, fseekreposition a file on a logical unit
stat, lstat, fstatget file status
fseek, ftellreposition a file on a logical unit
perror, ierrno, gerrorget system error messages
iargc, getargreturn command line arguments
fgetc, getcget a character from a logical unit
getcwdget pathname of current working directory
getenvget value of environment variables
getuid, getgidget user or group ID of the caller
getlogget user’s login name
getpidget process id
getgid, getuidget user or group ID of the caller
time, ctime, ltime, gmtimereturn system time
hostnmget name of current host
getarg, iargcreturn command line arguments
itime, idatereturn date or time in numerical form
perror, gerror, ierrnoget system error messages
rindex, lnblnk, len, indextell about character objects
flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, inmaxreturn extreme values
introintroduction to FORTRAN library functions
ioinitchange f77 I/O initialization
rand, drand, irandreturn random values
random, drandm, irandmbetter random number generator
ttynam, isattyfind name of a terminal port
idate, itimereturn date or time in numerical form
killsend a signal to a process
openpl, erase, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, labelf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
index, rindex, lnblnk, lentell about character objects
openpl, erase, label, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, linef77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, space, clospl, linemdf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
linkmake a link to an existing file
index, rindex, len, lnblnktell about character objects
locreturn the address of an object
short, longinteger object conversion
bit, lshiftand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
stat, fstat, lstatget file status
time, ctime, gmtime, ltimereturn system time
free, falloc, mallocmemory allocator
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, movef77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
bit, notand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, openplf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
bit, orand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
gerror, ierrno, perrorget system error messages
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, space, clospl, plotf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, linemd, space, clospl, pointf77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
fputc, putcwrite a character to a fortran logical unit
qsortquick sort
drand, irand, randreturn random values
drandm, irandm, randombetter random number generator
renamerename a file
index, lnblnk, len, rindextell about character objects
bit, rshiftand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
long, shortinteger object conversion
signalchange the action for a signal
sleepsuspend execution for an interval
openpl, erase, label, line, box, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemd, clospl, spacef77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries. 
lstat, fstat, statget file status
link, symlnkmake a link to an existing file
systemexecute a UNIX command
topen, tread, twrite, trewin, tskipf, tstate, tclosef77 tape I/O
ctime, ltime, gmtime, timereturn system time
tclose, tread, twrite, trewin, tskipf, tstate, topenf77 tape I/O
trapertrap arithmetic errors
trapovtrap and repair floating point overflow
topen, tclose, twrite, trewin, tskipf, tstate, treadf77 tape I/O
topen, tclose, tread, twrite, tskipf, tstate, trewinf77 tape I/O
fpecnt, trpfpetrap and repair floating point faults
topen, tclose, tread, twrite, trewin, tstate, tskipff77 tape I/O
topen, tclose, tread, twrite, trewin, tskipf, tstatef77 tape I/O
isatty, ttynamfind name of a terminal port
topen, tclose, tread, trewin, tskipf, tstate, twritef77 tape I/O
unlinkremove a directory entry
waitwait for a process to terminate
bit, xorand, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions

3M. Math Library (intro)

sin, cos, tan, asin, atan, acostrigonometric functions and their inverses
asinh, atanh, acoshinverse hyperbolic functions
sin, cos, tan, acos, atan, asintrigonometric functions and their inverses
acosh, atanh, asinhinverse hyperbolic functions
sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atantrigonometric functions and their inverses
sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2trigonometric functions and their inverses
asinh, acosh, atanhinverse hyperbolic functions
hypot, cabsEuclidean distance, complex absolute value
sqrt, cbrtcube root, square root
fabs, floor, rint, ceilabsolute value, floor, ceiling, and round-to-nearest functions
drem, finite, logb, scalb, copysigncopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
sin, tan, asin, acos, atan, costrigonometric functions and their inverses
sinh, tanh, coshhyperbolic functions
copysign, finite, logb, scalb, dremcopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
erfc, erferror functions
erf, erfcerror functions
expm1, log, log10, log1p, pow, expexponential, logarithm, power
exp, log, log10, log1p, pow, expm1exponential, logarithm, power
floor, ceil, rint, fabsabsolute value, floor, ceiling, and round-to-nearest functions
copysign, drem, logb, scalb, finitecopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
fabs, ceil, rint, floorabsolute value, floor, ceiling, and round-to-nearest functions
lgamma, gammalog gamma function
cabs, hypotEuclidean distance, complex absolute value
copysign, drem, finite, logb, scalb, ieeecopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
infnansignals invalid floating-point operations on a VAX (temporary)
introintroduction to mathematical library functions
j1, jn, y0, y1, yn, j0bessel functions
j0, jn, y0, y1, yn, j1bessel functions
j0, j1, y0, y1, yn, jnbessel functions
lgammalog gamma function
exp, expm1, log10, log1p, pow, logexponential, logarithm, power
exp, expm1, log, log1p, pow, log10exponential, logarithm, power
exp, expm1, log, log10, pow, log1pexponential, logarithm, power
copysign, drem, finite, scalb, logbcopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
mathintroduction to mathematical library functions
exp, expm1, log, log10, log1p, powexponential, logarithm, power
fabs, floor, ceil, rintabsolute value, floor, ceiling, and round-to-nearest functions
copysign, drem, finite, logb, scalbcopysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, sintrigonometric functions and their inverses
cosh, tanh, sinhhyperbolic functions
cbrt, sqrtcube root, square root
sin, cos, asin, acos, atan, tantrigonometric functions and their inverses
sinh, cosh, tanhhyperbolic functions
j0, j1, jn, y1, yn, y0bessel functions
j0, j1, jn, y0, yn, y1bessel functions
j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, ynbessel functions

3N. Network Support Library (intro)

inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, addrInternet address manipulation routines
htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs, byteorderconvert values between host and network byte order
gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, gethostent, sethostent, endhostentget network host entry
getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetentget network entry
getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoentget protocol entry
getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endserventget service entry
gethostbyname, gethostent, sethostent, endhostent, gethostbyaddrget network host entry
gethostbyaddr, gethostent, sethostent, endhostent, gethostbynameget network host entry
gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, sethostent, endhostent, gethostentget network host entry
getnetent, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent, getnetbyaddrget network entry
getnetent, getnetbyaddr, setnetent, endnetent, getnetbynameget network entry
getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent, getnetentget network entry
getprotoent, getprotobynumber, setprotoent, endprotoent, getprotobynameget protocol entry
getprotoent, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent, getprotobynumberget protocol entry
getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent, getprotoentget protocol entry
getservent, getservbyport, setservent, endservent, getservbynameget service entry
getservent, getservbyname, setservent, endservent, getservbyportget service entry
getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent, getserventget service entry
htons, ntohl, ntohs, htonlconvert values between host and network byte order
htonl, ntohl, ntohs, htonsconvert values between host and network byte order
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inetInternet address manipulation routines
inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_addrInternet address manipulation routines
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_netof, inet_lnaofInternet address manipulation routines
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_makeaddrInternet address manipulation routines
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netofInternet address manipulation routines
inet_addr, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_networkInternet address manipulation routines
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoaInternet address manipulation routines
introintroduction to network library functions
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, networkInternet address manipulation routines
ns_addr, ns_ntoa, nsXerox NS(tm)  address conversion routines
ns_ntoa, ns_addrXerox NS(tm)  address conversion routines
ns_addr, ns_ntoaXerox NS(tm)  address conversion routines
inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, ntoaInternet address manipulation routines
htonl, htons, ntohs, ntohlconvert values between host and network byte order
htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohsconvert values between host and network byte order
gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, gethostent, endhostent, sethostentget network host entry
gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, gethostent, sethostent, endhostent, sethostfileget network host entry
getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, endnetent, setnetentget network entry
getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, endprotoent, setprotoentget protocol entry
getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, endservent, setserventget service entry

3S. Standard I/O Library (intro)

ferror, feof, fileno, clearerrstream status inquiries
fflush, fcloseclose or flush a stream
fopen, freopen, fdopenopen a stream
ferror, clearerr, fileno, feofstream status inquiries
feof, clearerr, fileno, ferrorstream status inquiries
fclose, fflushclose or flush a stream
getc, getchar, getw, fgetcget character or word from stream
gets, fgetsget a string from a stream
ferror, feof, clearerr, filenostream status inquiries
freopen, fdopen, fopenopen a stream
printf, sprintf, fprintfformatted output conversion
putc, putchar, putw, fputcput character or word on a stream
puts, fputsput a string on a stream
fwrite, freadbuffered binary input/output
fopen, fdopen, freopenopen a stream
scanf, sscanf, fscanfformatted input conversion
ftell, rewind, fseekreposition a stream
fseek, rewind, ftellreposition a stream
fread, fwritebuffered binary input/output
getchar, fgetc, getw, getcget character or word from stream
getc, fgetc, getw, getcharget character or word from stream
fgets, getsget a string from a stream
getc, getchar, fgetc, getwget character or word from stream
stdio, introstandard buffered input/output package
fprintf, sprintf, printfformatted output conversion
putchar, fputc, putw, putcput character or word on a stream
putc, fputc, putw, putcharput character or word on a stream
fputs, putsput a string on a stream
putc, putchar, fputc, putwput character or word on a stream
fseek, ftell, rewindreposition a stream
fscanf, sscanf, scanfformatted input conversion
setbuffer, setlinebuf, setbufassign buffering to a stream
setbuf, setlinebuf, setbufferassign buffering to a stream
setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebufassign buffering to a stream
printf, fprintf, sprintfformatted output conversion
scanf, fscanf, sscanfformatted input conversion
stdiostandard buffered input/output package
ungetcpush character back into input stream

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries (intro)

openpl, erase, label, line, circle, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, arcgraphics interface
assertprogram verification
openpl, erase, label, line, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, circlegraphics interface
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, point, linemod, space, closepl, contgraphics interface
cursesscreen functions with “optimal” cursor motion
dbminit, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey, dbmdata base subroutines
fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey, dbminitdata base subroutines
dbminit, fetch, store, firstkey, nextkey, deletedata base subroutines
openpl, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, erasegraphics interface
dbminit, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey, fetchdata base subroutines
dbminit, fetch, store, delete, nextkey, firstkeydata base subroutines
getdiskbyname, getdiskget disk description by its name
getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent, getfsentget filesystem descriptor file entry
initgroupsinitialize group access list
introintroduction to miscellaneous library functions
openpl, erase, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, labelgraphics interface
lib2648subroutines for the HP 2648 graphics terminal
openpl, erase, label, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, linegraphics interface
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, space, closepl, linemodgraphics interface
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, movegraphics interface
madd, msub, mult, mdiv, pow, gcd, invert, rpow, msqrt, mcmp, move, min, omin, fmin, m_in, mout, omout, fmout, m_out, sdiv, itom, mpmultiple precision integer arithmetic
dbminit, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkeydata base subroutines
erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, openplgraphics interface
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl, plotgraphics interface
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, linemod, space, closepl, pointgraphics interface
rresvport, ruserok, rcmdroutines for returning a stream to a remote command
rexecreturn stream to a remote command
openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, closepl, spacegraphics interface
dbminit, fetch, delete, firstkey, nextkey, storedata base subroutines
tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs, termcapterminal independent operation routines
tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs, tgetentterminal independent operation routines
tgetent, tgetnum, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs, tgetflagterminal independent operation routines
tgetent, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs, tgetnumterminal independent operation routines
tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgoto, tputs, tgetstrterminal independent operation routines
tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tputs, tgototerminal independent operation routines
tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputsterminal independent operation routines

4. Special Files (intro)

bkline discipline for machine-machine communication (obsolete)
dhDH-11/DM-11 communications multiplexer
dlDL-11 communications multiplexer
drumpaging device
dzDZ-11 communications multiplexer
enetgeneralized Ethernet device driver
hkRK6-11/RK06 and RK07 moving head disk
hpdisk interface
introintroduction to special files and hardware support
losoftware loopback network interface
lpline printer
kmem, vmem, memmain memory
mtioUNIX magtape interface
nulldata sink
ptypseudo terminal driver
rkRK6-11/RK06 and RK07 moving head disk
rxDEC RX02 floppy disk interface
tmTM-11/TE-10 magtape interface
tsTS-11 magtape interface
ttygeneral terminal interface
vbVME backplane

4F. Network Protocol Families

inetInternet protocol family

4I. Integrated Solutions Specific Devices

cpIntelligent Communications Processor
eldisk interface
exExcelan 10 Mb/s Ethernet controller
gdISI SCSI hard disk driver
ggISI raw SCSI interface driver
gtISI SCSI tape driver
ilInterlan 10 Mb/s Ethernet controller
nwIntegrated Solutions, Inc., 10 Mb/s Ethernet controller
sdVME SCSI disk adaptor interface
smVME SMD disk interface
spdisk spanning pseudo disk driver

4N. Network Facilities (intro)

networking, introintroduction to networking facilities

4P. Network Protocols

arpAddress Resolution Protocol
ipInternet Protocol
tcpInternet Transmission Control Protocol

5. File Formats

L-devicesUUCP device description file
L-dialcodesUUCP phone number index file
L.aliasesUUCP hostname alias file
L.cmdsUUCP remote command permissions file
L.sysUUCP remote host description file
USERFILEUUCP pathname permissions file
a.outassembler and link editor output
acctexecution accounting file
aliasesaliases file for sendmail
ararchive (library) file format
tar, comptartape (or other media) archive file format
coreformat of memory image file
dbxdbx symbol table information
dirformat of directories
disktabdisk description file
dumpdates, dumpincremental dump format
dump, dumpdatesincremental dump format
inode, fsformat of file system volume
fstabstatic information about filesystems
gettytabterminal configuration data base
groupgroup file
hostshost name data base
fs, inodeformat of file system volume
map3270database for mapping ascii keystrokes into IBM 3270 keys
mh-alias
mh-format
mh-mail
mh-profile
/etc/mtab, mtabmounted file system table
networksnetwork name data base
newsUSENET network news article, utility files
newsrcinformation file for readnews(1) and checknews(1)
passwdpassword file
phonesremote host phone number data base
plotgraphics interface
printcapprinter capability data base
protocolsprotocol name data base
rcsfileformat of RCS file
remoteremote host description file
resolverresolver configuration file
servicesservice name data base
sptabdynamic information for spanned disk configuration
stabsymbol table types
tartape archive file format
termcapterminal capability data base
tpDEC/mag tape formats
ttysterminal initialization data
typesprimitive system data types
tzfiletime zone information
wtmp, utmplogin records
uuencodeformat of an encoded uuencode file
vfontfont formats for the Benson-Varian or Versatec
vgrindefsvgrind’s language definition data base
utmp, wtmplogin records

6. Games

adventurean exploration game
arithmeticprovide drill in number facts
backgammonthe game
bannerprint large banner on printer
battlestara tropical adventure game
bcdconvert to antique media
boggleplay the game of boggle
cfscores, canfieldthe solitaire card game canfield
canfield, cfscoresthe solitaire card game canfield
chessthe game of chess
chingthe book of changes and other cookies
cribbagethe card game cribbage
doctorinteract with a psychoanalyst
fishplay “Go Fish”
fortuneprint a random, hopefully interesting, adage
hangmanComputer version of the game hangman
hunta multi-player multi-terminal game
milleplay Mille Bournes
monopMonopoly game
numberconvert Arabic numerals to English
quiztest your knowledge
rainanimated raindrops display
robotsfight off villainous robots
rogueExploring The Dungeons of Doom
sailmulti-user wooden ships and iron men
snscore, snakedisplay chase game
snake, snscoredisplay chase game
trektrekkie game
wormPlay the growing worm game
wormsanimate worms on a display terminal
wumpthe game of hunt-the-wumpus
zorkthe game of dungeon

7. Miscellaneous Facilities (intro)

asciimap of ASCII character set
environuser environment
eqncharspecial character definitions for eqn
hierfilesystem hierarchy
miscellaneous, intromiscellaneous useful information pages
mailaddrmail addressing description
manmacros to typeset manual
memacros for formatting papers
miscellaneousmiscellaneous useful information pages
mstext formatting macros
termconventional names for terminals

8. Maintenance Commands (intro)

aclogin accounting
sa, acctonsystem accounting
adduserprocedure for adding new users
adminperform routine system administration tasks automatically
ap
bad144read/write dec standard 144 bad sector information
badsectcreate files to contain bad sectors
bugfilerfile bug reports in folders automatically
catmancreate the cat files for the manual
chownchange owner
clriclear i-node
configbuild system configuration files
conflict
cronclock daemon
dcheckfile system directory consistency check
diskpartcalculate default disk partition sizes
diskstdetermine and print disk geometry
dmesgcollect system diagnostic messages to form error log
dp
drteststandalone disk test program
dumpincremental file system dump
dumpfsdump file system information
edquotaedit user quotas
expireremove outdated news articles
fasthalt, fastbootreboot/halt the system without checking the disks
fastboot, fasthaltreboot/halt the system without checking the disks
flcopy
fsckfile system consistency check and interactive repair
gettyset terminal mode
haltstop the processor
htableconvert NIC standard format host tables
icheckfile system storage consistency check
inetdinternet “super−server”
initprocess control initialization
install-mh
introintroduction to system maintenance and operation commands
kgmongenerate a dump of the operating system’s profile buffers
killpgterminate all members of a process group
ksymbolconfigures the kernel debugger symbol table
lpcline printer control program
lpdline printer daemon
makedevmake system special files
makekeygenerate encryption key
mkfsconstruct a file system
mkhostsgenerate hashed host table
mklost+foundmake a lost+found directory for fsck
mknodbuild special file
mkpasswdgenerate hashed password table
mkprotoconstruct a prototype file system
umount, mountmount and dismount filesystems
ncheckgenerate names from i-numbers
newfsconstruct a new file system
nwstatreport Ethernet Packet Transmission Firmware status
pacprinter/plotter accounting information
pingsend ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
post
pstatprint system facts
quotsummarize file system ownership
quotacheckcheck file system quota consistency
quotaon, quotaoffturn file system quotas on and off
quotaoff, quotaonturn file system quotas on and off
rccommand script for auto-reboot and daemons
rebootUNIX bootstrapping procedures
recnewsreceive unprocessed articles via mail
renicealter priority of running processes
repquotasummarize quotas for a file system
restoreincremental file system restore
accton, sasystem accounting
savecoresave a core dump of the operating system
sccstorcsbuild RCS file from SCCS file
sendbatchsend news articles in batches
sendmailsend mail over the internet
sendnewssend news articles via mail
shutdownclose down the system at a given time
spconfigbuild spanned disk configuration files
stickypersistent text and append-only directories
swaponspecify additional device for paging and swapping
syncupdate the super block
syslogdlog systems messages
timedtime server daemon
timedctimed control program
tunefstune up an existing file system
mount, umountmount and dismount filesystems
updateperiodically update the super block
uurecreceive processed news articles via mail
vipwedit the password file
zictime zone compiler

8C. Communications Maintenance Commands

XNSroutedNS Routing Information Protocol daemon
arpaddress resolution display and control
comsatbiff server
fingerdremote user information server
ftpdDARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
gettableget NIC format host tables from a host
ifconfigconfigure network interface parameters
implogIMP log interpreter
implogdIMP logger process
namedInternet domain name server
rdumpfile system dump across the network
rexecdremote execution server
rlogindremote login server
rmtremote magtape protocol module
routemanually manipulate the routing tables
routednetwork routing daemon
rrestorerestore a file system dump across the network
rshdremote shell server
rwhodsystem status server
slattachattach serial lines as network interfaces
talkdremote user communication server
telnetdDARPA TELNET protocol server
tftpdDARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
trpttransliterate protocol trace
trsptransliterate sequenced packet protocol trace
uucpd, uucicotransfer files queued by uucp or uux
uucleanuucp spool directory clean-up
uucico, uucpdtransfer files queued by uucp or uux
uupollpoll a remote UUCP site
uusnapshow snapshot of the UUCP system
uuxqtUUCP execution file interpreter

8I. ISI-Specific Maintenance Commands

gdbadISI test disk for bad sector rand reassign
scsimonISI SCSI bus utility

8V. Maintenance Procedures

crashwhat happens when the system crashes
rxformatformat floppy disks

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