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1. X11 Commands

ADM. System Administration Commands

ADMN. Network Administration Commands

ADMP. Special Files and Protocols

C. Commands

DOS. DOS Commands

F. File Formats

HW. Hardware-dependent Features and Files

M. Miscellaneous Features and File Formats

Section NADM

NC. ONC Commands

NF. ONC File Formats

SFF. Network File Formats

TC. TCP/IP Commands

X. X11 Commands

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assignassigns a drive letter to a different drive
attribsets or resets the read-only attribute of a file, or displays the attributes of a file
breaksets <CTL>c check
chdirchanges to a different directory; displays the working directory[ chdir, cd ]
chkdskchecks the disk in the specified drive
clsclears the screen
commandstarts the command processor
cttychanges the tty (device) from which you issue com- mands
dateenters or changes the date known to the system
deldeletes files[ del, erase ]

1. X11 Commands

bdftosnfBDF to SNF font compiler for X11
bitmapbitmap editor and converter utilities for X[ bitmap, bmtoa, atobm ]
dosruns MS-DOS in a window (with Merge 386 or ODT-DOS)
icoanimates an icosahedron or other polyhedron
imagedisplays image files in an X11 window
lccdmmodified version of xdm
mkfontdircreates fonts.dir file from the directory of font files.
resizesets TERMCAP and terminal settings to current window size
showsnfprints the contents of a Server Natural Format (SNF) file
xa portable, network-transparent window system[ X ]
xanswerdaemon to start X terminal sessions
xbiffmailbox flag for X
xcalcscientific calculator for X
xclipboardX clipboard client
xclockanalog and digital clock for X
xcutselinterchanges between cut buffer and selection
xdmX display manager
xdpyinfodisplays information about an X server
xeditsimple text editor for X
xevprints the contents of X events
xeyeswatches over your shoulder
xfddisplays fonts for X
xhostcontrols access to X servers
xinitinitializes the X Window System
xkillkills a client by its X resource
xloaddisplays load average
xlogoX Window System logo
xlsfontsdisplays server font list
xlswinsdisplays server window list
xmagmagnifies parts of the screen
xmandisplays manual pages
xmodmapmodifies keymaps in X
xprprints an X window dump
xpropproperty displayer for X
xrdbX server resource database utility
xrefreshrefreshes all or part of an X screen
xsetuser-preference utility for X
xsetrootsets root window parameters
xsightserver for 80386-based computers running the UNIX operating system.[ Xsight ]
xtermterminal emulator for X
xwddumps an X window image
xwininfodisplays window information
xwudimage displayer for X

ADM. System Administration Commands (intro)

acceptallows/prevents print requests to a lineprinter or class of printers[ accept, reject ]
acctoverview of accounting and miscellaneous accounting commands[ acct: acctdisk, acctdusg, accton, acctwtmp ]
acctcmscommand summary from per-process accounting records
acctcomsearch and print process accounting file(s)
acctconconnect-time accounting[ acctcon: acctcon1, acctcon2 ]
acctmergmerge or add total accounting files
acctonturns on accounting
acctprcprocess accounting[ acctprc: acctprc1, acctprc2 ]
acctshshell procedures for accounting[ acctsh: chargefee, ckpacct, dodisk, lastlogin, monacct, nulladm, prctmp, prdaily, prtacct, runacct, shutacct, startup, turnacct ]
addxusersCreate new user accounts given a XENIX-style password file
adfmtformats SCSI hard disks
asktimeprompts for the correct time of day
atcronshat and cron administration utility
auditcmdcommand interface for audit subsystem activation, termination, statistic retrieval, and subsystem notification
auditdread audit collection files generated by the audit subsystem and compact the records
auditshmenu driven audit administration utility
authckcheck internal consistency of Authentication database
authshadministrator interface for authorization subsystem
autobootautomatically boots the system
backupperforms UNIX backup functions
backupshmenu driven backup administration utility
badtrkscans fixed disk for flaws and creates bad track table
brcsystem initialization procedures[ brc, bcheckrc ]
captoinfoconvert a termcap description into a terminfo description
checkqueMMDF queue status report generator
chg_auditenables and disable auditing for the next session
chrootchanges root directory for command
cleanquesend warnings and return expired mail
cleantmpremove temporary files in directories specified
clriclears inode
configurekernel configuration program
consoleprintprint /usr/adm/messages or any file to a serial printer attached to the printer port of a serial console
crashexamine system images
custominstalls software products and components
dbmbuildbuilds the MMDF hashed database of alias and routing information
dcopycopy UNIX filesystems for optimal access time
deliverMMDF mail delivery process
dialdials a modem[ dial, uuchat ]
diskusggenerate disk accounting data by user ID
displaypkgdisplay installed packages
divvydisk dividing utility
dlvr_auditproduce audit records for subsystem events
dmesgdisplays the system messages on the console
dparamdisplays/changes hard disk characteristics
fdiskmaintain disk partitions
fdswapswaps default boot floppy drive
fflist file names and statistics for a filesystem
fixpermcorrect or initialize file permissions and ownership
fsaveinteractive, error-checking filesystem backup
fsckchecks and repairs filesystems[ fsck, dfsck ]
fsdbfilesystem debugger
fsnameprints or changes the name of a file system
fsphotoperforms periodic semi-automated system backups
fsstatreport file system status
fstypdetermine file system identifier
fwtmpmanipulate connect accounting records[ fwtmp, wtmpfix ]
goodpwcheck a password for non-obviousness
graphdraws a graph
haltsyscloses out the file systems and shuts down the system[ haltsys, reboot ]
idprint user and group IDs and names
idbuildbuild new UNIX system kernel[ idbuild, idmkenv, idmkunix, idconfig, idvidi, idscsi ]
idcheckreturns selected information
idinstalladd, delete, update, or get device driver configuration data
idleoutlogs out idle users
idmkinitread files containing specifications
idmknodremoves nodes and reads specifications of nodes
idspaceinvestigates free space
idtuneattempts to set value of a tunable parameter
infocmpcompare or print out terminfo descriptions
initcondspecial security actions for init and getty
installinstall commands
installpkginstall package
integrityexamine system files against the authentication database
introintroduction to system administration commands[ Intro ]
ipcrmremoves a message queue, semaphore set or shared memory ID
ipcsreports the status of inter-process communication facilities
kbmodeset keyboard mode or test keyboard support
killallkill all active processes
labelitprovide labels for filesystems
linklink and unlink files and directories[ link, unlink ]
link_unixbuilds a new UNIX system kernel
listlist processor channel for MMDF
lpadminconfigure the print service
lpfilteradminister filters used with the print service
lpformsadminister forms used with the print service
lpschedstart/stop the print service and move requests[ lpsched, lpshut, lpmove ]
lpshmenu driven lp print service administration utility
lpusersset printing queue priorities
majorsinusedisplays the list of major device numbers currently specified in the mdevice file
makekeygenerates an encryption key
mkdevcalls scripts to add peripheral devices
mkfsconstructs a filesystem
mmdfroutes mail locally and over any supported network
mmdfaliasconverts XENIX-style aliases file to MMDF format
mnlistconverts a XENIX-style Micnet routing file to MMDF format
mountmounts and unmounts a file structure
mountallmount, unmount multiple file systems[ mountall, umountall ]
mvdirmoves a directory
ncheckgenerates names from inode numbers
netutiladministers the micnet network
nictableprocess NIC database into channel/domain tables
nlsadminnetwork listener service administration
profilerUNIX system profiler[ profiler: prfld, prfstat, prfdc, prfsnap, prfpr ]
protoprototype job file for at, cron and batch
rc0run commands performed to stop the operating system
rc2run commands performed for multiuser environment
reduceperform audit data analysis and reduction
reloginrename login entry to show current layer
removepkgremove installed package
restoreUNIX incremental filesystem backup restore
rmailsubmit remote mail received via UUCP
routinesfinds driver entry points in a driver object module
runacctrun daily accounting
sagsystem activity graph
sarsystem activity report package[ sar, sa1, sa2, sadc ]
scheduledatabase for automated system backups
setclocksets the system real-time (time of day) clock
setmntestablishes /etc/mnttab table
settimechanges the access and modification dates of files
sfmtperforms special formatting
shutdownterminates all processing
straceprints STREAMS trace messages
strcleanSTREAMS error logger cleanup program
strerrSTREAMS error logger daemon
submitMMDF mail enqueuer
suloginaccess single-user mode
swapswap administrative interface
syncupdates the super-block
sysadmshmenu driven system administration utility
sysdefoutput values of tunable parameters
timextime a command; report process data and system activity
tplotgraphics filters
uadminadministrative control
umountdismounts a file structure
uucheckchecks the uucp directories and permissions file
uucicofile transport program for the UUCP system
uucleanUUCP spool directory clean-up
uugettyset terminal type, modes, speed, and line discipline
uuinstalladministers UUCP control files
uulistconverts a UUCP routing file to MMDF format
uuschedthe scheduler for the UUCP file transport program
uutrytries to contact remote system with debugging on.
uuxqtexecutes remote command requests
vectorsinusedisplays the list of vectors currently specified in the sdevice file
volcopymake literal copy of UNIX filesystem
wallwrites to all users
wtinitobject downloader for the 5620 DMD terminal
xbackupperforms XENIX incremental filesystem backup
xdumpdirprints the names of files on a XENIX backup archive
xinstallXENIX installation shell script
xrestoreinvokes XENIX incremental filesystem restorer[ xrestore, xrestor ]
xtdextract and print xt driver link structure
xtsextract and print xt driver statistics
xttextract and print xt driver packet traces

ADMN. Network Administration Commands (intro)

arpaddress resolution display and control
drvconfconfigure TCP/IP ethernet drivers
fingerdremote user information server
ftpdDARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
hostnamehost name resolution description
ifconfigconfigure network interface parameters
inetdinternet super server
introintroduction to network maintenance and operation commands
ldsocketload socket configuration
lmailhandle local mail delivery from sendmail
mailaddrmail addressing description
mconnectconnect to SMTP mail server socket
mkhostsmake node name commands
namedInternet domain name server
pingsend ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
rdatenotify time server that date has changed
rexecdremote execution server
rfsinstructions for setting up Remote File Sharing over TCP/IP
rfsaddrgenerate RFS addresses for use with TCP/IP
rlogindremote login server
rmailhandle remote mail received via uucp
routemanually manipulate the routing tables
routednetwork routing daemon
rshdremote shell server
rwhodsystem status server
sendmailconfiguration file for sendmail[ sendmail.cf ]
slattachattach and detach serial lines as network interfaces[ slattach, sldetach ]
slinkstreams linker
talkdremote user communication server
tcpTCP start/stop script[ /etc/tcp ]
telnetdDARPA TELNET protocol server
tftpdDARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
timedtime server daemon
timedctimed control program
tracerouting tools[ trace, query ]
trpttransliterate protocol trace

ADMP. Special Files and Protocols (intro)

arpAddress Resolution Protocol
e3a3C501 Ethernet Driver[ e3A ]
e3b3C503 Ethernet Driver[ e3B ]
eliEMD convergence module
icmpInternet Control Message Protocol
inetInternet protocol family
introintroduction to special files and protocols #include <sys/socket.h> #include <netinet/in.h> #include <netinet/ip_str.h> #include <netinet/strioc.h>
ipInternet Protocol
llcloopsoftware loopback network interface
slipserial line IP network interface
sockSocket Interface Driver
tcpInternet Transmission Control Protocol
udpInternet User Datagram Protocol
vtypseudo terminal slave driver Name ttyp - pseudo terminal master driver

C. Commands (intro)

300handle special functions of DASI 300 and 300s terminals[ 300, 300s ]
4014paginator for the TEKTRONIX 4014 terminal
450handle special functions of the DASI 450 terminal
assignassigns and deassigns devices[ assign, deassign ]
atexecutes commands at a later time[ at, batch ]
authslist and/or restrict kernel authorizations
awkpattern scanning and processing language
bannerprints large letters
basenameremoves directory names from pathnames
bcinvokes a calculator
bdiffcompares files too large for diff(C)
bfsscans big files
calprints a calendar
calendarinvokes a reminder service
catconcatenates and displays files
cdchanges working directory
checkmailchecks for mail which has been submitted but not delivered
chgrpchanges group ID
chmodchanges the access permissions of a file or directory
chownchanges owner ID
clearclears a terminal screen
cmchkreports hard disk block size
cmpcompares two files
colfilters reverse linefeeds
commselects or rejects lines common to two sorted files
compresscompress data for storage, uncompress and display compressed files[ compress, uncompress, zcat ]
copycopies groups of files
cpcopies files
cpiocopy file archives in and out
cronexecutes commands scheduled by at, batch, and crontab
crontabschedule commands to be executed at regular intervals
cryptencode/decode
cshinvokes a shell command interpreter with C-like syntax
csplitsplits files according to context
ctspawn getty to a remote terminal
cucall another UNIX/XENIX system
cutcuts out selected fields of each line of a file
dateprints and sets the date
dcinvokes an arbitrary precision calculator
ddconverts and copies a file
devnmidentifies device name
dfreport number of free disk blocks
diffcompares two text files
diff3compares three files
dircmpcompares directories
dirnamedelivers directory part of pathname
disableturns off terminals and printers
diskcpcopies or compares floppy disks[ diskcp, diskcmp ]
dosaccess to and manipulation of DOS files and DOS filesystems[ dos: doscat, doscp, dosdir, dosformat, dosmkdir, dosls, dosrm, dosrmdir ]
dtoxChange file format from MS-DOS to UNIX.
dtypedetermines disk type
dusummarizes disk usage
echoechoes arguments
edinvokes the text editor[ ed, red ]
enableturns on terminals and line printers
envsets environment for command execution
exinvokes a text editor[ ex, edit ]
exprevaluates arguments as an expression
factorfactor a number
falsereturns with a nonzero exit value
filedetermines file type
findfinds files
fingerfinds information about users
fixhdrchanges executable binary file headers
formatformat floppy disks and mini-cartridge tapes
getoptparses command options
getoptsparses command options[ getopts, getoptcvt ]
getsgets a string from the standard input
greekselect terminal filter
grepsearches a file for a pattern[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
grpckchecks group file
hddisplays files in hexadecimal format
headprints the first few lines of a file
hellosend a message to another user
hphandle special functions of Hewlett-Packard terminals
hwconfigread the configuration information
i286emulemulate UNIX 80286
idprints user and group IDs and names
introintroduces UNIX commands[ Intro ]
ismpxreturn windowing terminal state
joinjoins two relations
jtermreset layer of windowing terminal
jwinprint size of layer
killterminates a process
llists information about contents of directory
lastindicate last logins of users and teletypes
layerslayer multiplexer for windowing terminals
lclists directory contents in columns
linereads one line
lnmakes a link to a file
locklocks a user's terminal
lognamegets login name
lpsend/cancel requests to lineprinter[ lp, cancel ]
lprintprint to a printer attached to the user's terminal
lpstatprint information about status of LP print service
lsgives information about contents of directories
machidget processor type truth value[ machid: i386 ]
mailinteractive message processing system
manprints reference pages in this guide
mesgpermits or denies messages sent to a terminal
mkconspwAdd Server name and passwd to Filesharing Consumer Passwd File.
mkdirmakes a directory
mknodbuilds special files
mkselfestablish system name for machine.
mntmount a filesystem[ mnt, umnt ]
moreviews a file one screen full at a time
mvmoves or renames files and directories
netControls functions.
newformchanges the format of a text file
newgrplogs user into a new group
newsprint news items
niceruns a command at a different scheduling priority
nladds line numbers to a file
nohupruns a command immune to hangups and quits
oddisplays files in octal format
packcompresses and expands files[ pack, pcat, unpack ]
passwdchange login or dialup shell password
pastemerges lines of files
paxportable archive exchange
pcpiocopy file archives in and out
pgfile perusal filter for soft-copy terminals
prprints files on the standard output
psreports process status
pstatreports system information
ptarprocess tape archives
purgeoverwrites specified files
pwckchecks password file
pwdprints working directory name
quotsummarizes file system ownership
randomgenerates a random number
rcpcopies files across systems
remoteexecutes commands on a remote system
rmremoves files or directories
rmdirremoves directories
rprintAllows remote printing on DOS and UNIX Servers.
rshinvokes a restricted shell (command interpreter)
sddateprints and sets backup dates
sdiffcompares files side-by-side
sedinvokes the stream editor
setcolorset screen color and other screen attributes[ setcolor, setcolour ]
setkeyassigns the function keys
shinvokes the shell command interpreter
shlshell layer manager
sleepsuspends execution for an interval
sortsorts and merges files
spellfinds spelling errors[ spell, hashmake, spellin, hashcheck ]
splineinterpolates smooth curve
splitsplits a file into pieces
stringsfind the printable strings in an object file
sttysets the options for a terminal
sumakes the user a super-user or another user
sumcalculates checksum and counts blocks in a file
swconfigproduces a list of the software modifications to the system
tabsset tabs on a terminal
taildisplays the last part of a file
tapemagnetic tape maintenance program
tapecntlAT&T tape control for QIC-24/QIC-02 tape device
tapedumpdumps magnetic tape to output file
tararchives files
teecreates a tee in a pipe
testtests conditions
ticterminfo compiler
timetimes a command
touchupdates access and modification times of a file
tputqueries the terminfo database
trtranslates characters
translatetranslates files from one format to another
truereturns with a zero exit value
tsetprovide information to set terminal modes
ttygets the terminal's name
umasksets file-creation mode mask
unameprints the name of the current system
uniqreports repeated lines in a file
unitsconverts units
uptimedisplays information about system activity
usemousemaps mouse input to keystrokes for use with non- mouse based programs
uucpUNIX-to-UNIX system copy[ uucp, uulog, uuname ]
uuencodeencode/decode a binary file for transmission via mail[ uuencode, uudecode ]
uustatuucp status inquiry and job control
uutopublic UNIX-to-UNIX system file copy[ uuto, uupick ]
uuxUNIX-to-UNIX system command execution
vcversion control
vcabortCloses a filesharing circuit.
viinvokes a screen-oriented display editor Syntax vi [ -option ... ] [ command ... ] [ filename ... ] view [ -option ... ] [ command ... ] [ filename ... ] vedit [ -option ... ] [ command ... ] [ filename ... ][ vi, view, vedit ]
vidisets the font and video mode for a video device
vmstatreport paging and system statistics
wdisplays information about who is on the system and what they are doing
waitawaits completion of background processes
wccounts lines, words and characters
whatidentifies files
wholists who is on the system
whododetermines who is doing what
writewrites to another user
x286emulemulate XENIX 80286
xargsconstructs and executes commands
xfcControls Consumer status.
xnreset.exeMS-DOS version of the network adapter reset command.
xnresetreset the network adapter.
xnstatus.exeMS-DOS version of the network adapter status command.
xnstatusGet information about the network adapter.
xtodChange file format from UNIX to MS-DOS.
yesprints string repeatedly

DOS. DOS Commands

chcpchange code page
copycopies and appends files
dirlists the files in a directory
diskcompcompares the contents of the disk in the source drive to the disk in the target drive
diskcopycopies the contents of the disk in the source drive to the disk in the target drive
exe2binconverts .exe (executable) files to binary format
exitexits the command.com program (the command processor) and returns to a previous level, if one exists
fastopenreduce the time needed to open frequently-used files
fdiskconfigures hard disks for MS-DOS
findsearches for a specific string of text in a file or files
formatformats the disk in the specified drive to accept MS-DOS files
graftablloads graphics character data into a table in memory for use with a color or graphics adapter
graphicsprints a graphics display screen
joinjoins a disk drive to a specific path
keybxxloads a keyboard program
labelcreates, changes, or deletes the volume identification label on a disk
mkdirmakes a new directory[ mkdir, md ]
modesets operation modes for devices
moresends output to the console one screen at a time
nlsfuncswitch to a new country.sys file to provide National Language Support
pathsets a command search path
printprints a file while other MS-DOS commands are being processed
promptchanges the MS-DOS command prompt
recoverrecovers a file or disk containing bad sectors
renrenames a file
replacereplaces files
restorerestores files that were backed up using the Microsoft or the IBM backup program
rmdirremoves a directory from a multilevel directory structure
setsets one string of characters in the environment equal to another string for later use in programs
shareinstalls file sharing and locking
sortsorts data
substsubstitutes a path with a drive letter
systransfers the MS-DOS system files from the disk in the default drive to the disk in the specified drive
timedisplays and sets the time
treedisplays the path (and, optionally, lists the contents) of each directory and subdirectory on the given drive
typedisplays the contents of a text file
verprints the MS-DOS version number
verifyturns the verify switch on or off when writing to a disk
voldisplays the disk volume label or volume ID, if it exists
xcopycopies files and directories, including lower level directories, if they exist

F. File Formats (intro)

86relIntel 8086 Relocatable Format for Object Modules
a.outUNIX common assembler and link editor output
acctformat of per-process accounting file
ararchive file format
archivedefault backup device information
authcapauthentication database
checklistlist of file systems processed by fsck(ADM)
clockthe system real-time (time of day) clock
conspwFilesharing consumer password file.
constableconsumer configuration file.
coreformat of core image file
cpioformat of cpio archive
defaultdefault program information directory
devicesformat of UUCP devices file
dialcodesformat of UUCP Dialcode abbreviations file
dialersformat of UUCP Dialers file
dirformat of a directory
direntfilesystem-independent directory entry
filehdrfile header for common object files
filesysdefault information for mounting filesystems
filesystemformat of filesystem types
fspecformat specification in text files
gettydefsspeed and terminal settings used by getty
gpsgraphical primitive string, format of graphical files
groupformat of the group file
inittabscript for the init process[ inittab, init.base ]
inodeformat of an inode
introIntroduction to file formats[ Intro ]
issueissue identification file
langinfolanguage information constants
ldfcncommon object file access routines
limitsfile header for implementation-specific constants
linenumline number entries in a common object file
logsMMDF log files
mapchanformat of tty device mapping files
maxuuschedsUUCP uusched(ADM) limit file
maxuuxqtsUUCP uuxqt(C) limit file
mdevicedevice driver module description file
memmemory image file[ mem, kmem ]
mfsysconfiguration file for filesystem types
micnetthe Micnet default commands file
mmdftailor
mnttabformat of mounted filesystem table
mtunetunable parameter file
mvdevicevideo driver backend configuration file
nl_typesdata types for native language support
nullthe null file
passwdthe password file
permissionsformat of UUCP Permissions file
plotgraphics interface
pnchfile format for card images
pollformat of UUCP Poll files[ poll: Poll, Poll.hour, Poll.day ]
purgethe policy file of the sanitization utility purge(C)
queueMMDF queue files for storing mail in transit
queuedefsscheduling information for cron queues
relocrelocation information for a common object file
sccsfileformat of an SCCS file
scnhdrsection header for a common object file
scr_dumpformat of curses screen image file
sdevicelocal device configuration file
sfsyslocal filesystem type file
statdata returned by stat system call
stunelocal tunable parameter file
symscommon object file symbol table format
sysfilesformat of UUCP Sysfiles file
systemidthe Micnet system identification file
systemsformat of UUCP Systems file
tablesMMDF name tables for aliases, domains, and hosts
tararchive format
termterminal driving tables for nroff
termcapterminal capability data base
terminfoformat of compiled terminfo file
timezoneset default system time zone
topthe Micnet topology files[ top, top.next ]
typesprimitive system data types
unistdfile header for symbolic constants
utmpformats of utmp and wtmp entries[ utmp, wtmp ]
x.outformat of XENIX link editor output
xbackupXENIX incremental dump tape format
xnetrcFilesharing configuration file.

HW. Hardware-dependent Features and Files (intro)

80387math coprocessor
auditaudit subsystem interface device
bootUNIX boot program
cmosdisplays and sets the configuration data base
fdfloppy devices
hdinternal hard disk drive
introintroduction to machine related miscellaneous features and files[ Intro ]
keyboardthe PC keyboard
lpline printer device interfaces[ lp, lp0, lp1, lp2 ]
machinedescription of host machine
mousesystem mouse
parallelparallel interface devices
prfoperating system profiler
ramdiskmemory block device
rtcreal time clock interface
screentty[01-n], color, monochrome, ega, vga display adapter and video monitor
scsismall computer systems interface
serialinterface to serial ports[ serial: tty1[a-h], tty1[A-H], tty2[a-h], tty2[A-H] ]
tapemagnetic tape device
terminallogin terminal
xtmultiplexed tty driver for AT&T windowing terminals

M. Miscellaneous Features and File Formats (intro)

asciimap of the ASCII character set
chrtblcreate a ctype locale table
cloneopen any minor device on a STREAMS driver
coltblcreate a collation locale table
consolesystem console device
cvtcoffconvert 386 COFF files to XENIX format
cvtomfconvert XENIX files to UNIX COFF format
daemon.mnmicnet mailer daemon
environthe user environment
errorkernel error output device
fcntlfile control options
getclkgets string from real-time clock
gettysets terminal type, modes, speed, and line discipline
initprocess control initialization[ init, telinit ]
introintroduction to miscellaneous features and files[ Intro ]
jagenthost control of windowing terminal
layersprotocol used between host and windowing terminal under layers(C)
ldinvokes the link editor
localethe international locale
loginterface to STREAMS error logging and event tracing
logingives access to the system
mapchanconfigure tty device mapping
mapkeyconfigure monitor screen mapping[ mapkey, mapscrn, mapstr, convkey ]
mathmath functions and constants
messagesdescription of system console messages
mestblcreate a messages locale table
montblcreate a currency locale table
mscreenserial multiscreens utility
multiscreenmultiple screens (device files)
numtblcreate a numeric locale table
profprofile within a function
profilesets up an environment at login time
promainrestrict the execution domain of a program[ promain, nopromain ]
rmbremove extra blank lines from a file
streamioSTREAMS ioctl commands
subsystemsecurity subsystem component description
sxtpseudo-device driver
systtysystem maintenance device
termconventional names for terminals
terminalslist of supported terminals
terminfoterminal capability data base
termiogeneral terminal interface
termiosPOSIX general terminal interface
timodTransport Interface cooperating STREAMS module
timtblcreate a time locale table
tirdwrTransport Interface read/write interface STREAMS module
trchantranslate character sets
ttyspecial terminal interface
tztime zone environment variable
valuesmachine-dependent values
xtprotomultiplexed channels protocol used by xt(HW) driver

Section NADM

lockdNetwork lock daemon
mountMount and unmount file system[ mount, umount ]
mountdNFS mount requested server
nfsNFS start/stop script[ /etc/nfs ]
nfsdNFS daemons[ nfsd, biod ]
nfsstatNetwork File System statistics
portmapDARPA port to RPC program number mapper
rexdRPC-based remote execution server
rpcinforeport RPC information
showmountshow all remote mounts
statdNetwork status monitor

NC. ONC Commands

hostnameSet or print name of current host system

NF. ONC File Formats

exportsNFS file systems being exported
hostsHost name data base
mnttabMounted file system table
rmtabRemotely mounted file system table
rpcRPC program number data base
statmonStatd directory and file structures[ statmon, current, backup, state ]

SFF. Network File Formats (intro)

aliasesaliases file for sendmail
hosts.equivlist of trusted hosts
hostslist of hosts on network
inetd.confconfiguration file for inetd (internet ``super-server'')
introintroduction to formats of files used by networking commands
localhostsconfiguration file for sendmail
netrclogin file for remote networks
networksnames and numbers for the internet
protocolslist of Internet protocols
resolverresolver configuration file
rhostsremote equivalent users
serviceslist of Internet services
sockcfsocket configuration file[ /etc/sockcf ]
strcfSTREAMS Configuration File for STREAMS TCP/IP[ /etc/strcf ]
uucpindomainconfiguration file for sendmail

TC. TCP/IP Commands (intro)

fingerUser information look-up program
ftpARPANET file-transfer program
hostnameSet or print name of current host system
introIntroduction to networking commands
loggermake entries in the system log
netstatShow network status
nslookupQuery name servers interactively
rcmdRemote shell command execution
rcpRemote file copy
rloginRemote login
ruptimeShow host status of local machines
rwhoWho is logged in on local network
talktalk to another user
telnetUser interface to the TELNET protocol
tftpUser interface to the DARPA TFTP protocol

X. X11 Commands

mwmA Window Manager[ mwm ]

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