Manual — SunOS 0.4

1. Commands (intro)

adb	debugger
admin	create and administer SCCS files
ar	archive and library maintainer
as	assembler
at	execute commands at a later time
awk	pattern scanning and processing language
basename	strip filename affixes
bc	arbitrary-precision arithmetic language
biff	mail alarm
binmail	send or receive mail among users
cal	display calendar
calendar	reminder service
cat	concatenate and display
cb	C program beautifier
cc	C compiler
ccat	compress and uncompress files, and cat them	[ compact, uncompact, ccat ]
cd	change working directory
cdc	change the delta commentary of an SCCS delta
checknews	check to see if user has news on the USENET news network
checknr	check nroff/troff files
chgrp	change group
chmod	change mode
chsh	change default login shell
clear	clear terminal screen
cmp	compare two files
col	filter reverse paper motions
colcrt	filter nroff output for CRT previewing
colrm	remove columns from a file
comb	combine SCCS deltas
comm	select or reject lines common to two sorted files
compact	compress and uncompress files, and cat them	[ compact, uncompact, ccat ]
cp	copy
cpio	copy file archives in and out
crypt	encode/decode
csh	a shell (command interpreter) with C-like syntax
ctags	create a tags file
date	display or set the date
dc	desk calculator
dd	convert and copy a file
delta	make a delta (change) to an SCCS file
deroff	remove nroff, troff, tbl and eqn constructs
df	report free disk space on file systems
diction	print wordy sentences; thesaurus for diction	[ diction, explain ]
diff	differential file and directory comparator
diff3	3-way differential file comparison
diffh	differential file and directory comparator	[ diff ]
du	summarize disk usage
echo	echo arguments
ed	text editor
edit	text editor	[ ex, edit ]
egrep	search a file for a pattern	[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
enroll	secret mail	[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
eqn	typeset mathematics	[ eqn, neqn, checkeq ]
error	analyze and disperse compiler error messages
ex	text editor	[ ex, edit ]
expand	expand tabs to spaces, and vice versa	[ expand, unexpand ]
explain	print wordy sentences; thesaurus for diction	[ diction, explain ]
expr	evaluate arguments as an expression
eyacc	modified yacc allowing much improved error recovery
f77	Fortran 77 compiler
false	provide truth values	[ true, false ]
fgrep	search a file for a pattern	[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
file	determine file type
find	find files
fmt	simple text formatter
fold	fold long lines for finite width output device
from	who is my mail from?
gcore	get core images of running processes
get	get a version of an SCCS file
gprof	display call graph profile data
grep	search a file for a pattern	[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
grind	grind nice listings of programs
groups	show group memberships
head	display first few lines of specified files
help	ask for help
hostname	set or print name of current host system
indent	indent and format a C program source
inews	submit news articles
install	install files
intro	introduction to commands
iostat	report I/O statistics
join	relational database operator
kill	terminate a process
last	indicate last logins of users and teletypes
lastcomm	show last commands executed in reverse order
ld	link editor
leave	remind you when you have to leave
lex	generator of lexical analysis programs
lint	a C program verifier
ln	make links
login	sign on
look	find lines in a sorted list
lookbib	find literature references in documents
lorder	find ordering relation for an object library
lpq	spool queue examination program
lpr	off line print
lprm	remove jobs from the line printer spooling queue
ls	list contents of directory
m4	macro processor
mail	send and receive mail
make	maintain program groups
man	print out manual pages; find manual information by keywords
mesg	permit or deny messages
mkdir	make a directory
mkstr	create an error message file by massaging C source
more	file perusal filter for crt viewing	[ more, page ]
mt	magnetic tape manipulating program
mv	move or rename files
neqn	typeset mathematics	[ eqn, neqn, checkeq ]
netstat	network statistics program
newaliases	rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
nice	run a command at low priority (sh only)	[ nice, nohup ]
nm	print name list
nroff	text formatting and typesetting
od	octal dump
page	file perusal filter for crt viewing	[ more, page ]
passwd	change login password
pc	Pascal compiler
pi	Pascal interpreter code translator
pix	Pascal interpreter and executor
pmerge	pascal file merger
postnews	submit news articles
pr	print file
printenv	print out the environment
prmail	print out mail in the post office
prof	display profile data
prs	print an SCCS file
ps	process status
pti	phototypesetter interpreter
ptx	permuted index
pwd	print working directory name
px	Pascal interpreter
pxref	Pascal cross-reference program
ranlib	convert archives to random libraries
ratfor	rational Fortran dialect
rcp	remote file copy
readnews	read news articles
recnews	receive unprocessed network news articles via mail
refer	find and insert literature references in documents
reset	reset the teletype bits to a sensible state
rev	reverse lines of a file
rlogin	remote login
rm	remove (unlink) files or directories	[ rm, rmdir ]
rmdel	remove a delta from an SCCS file
rmdir	remove (unlink) directories or files	[ rmdir, rm ]
rsh	remote shell
ruptime	show host status of local machines
rwho	who’s logged in on local machines
sact	print current SCCS file editing activity
sccs	front end for the SCCS subsystem
sccsdiff	compare two versions of an SCCS file
script	make typescript of terminal session
sed	stream editor
sh	command language	[ sh, for, case, if, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, newgrp, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait ]
size	size of an object file
sizesh	determine window dimensions & adjust TERMCAP accordingly	[ sizesh, sizecsh ]
sleep	suspend execution for an interval
soelim	eliminate .so’s from nroff input
sort	sort or merge files
spell	find spelling errors	[ spell, spellin, spellout ]
split	split a file into pieces
strings	find printable strings in a object, or other binary, file
strip	remove symbols and relocation bits
struct	structure Fortran programs
stty	set terminal options
style	analyze surface characteristics of a document
su	substitute user id temporarily
sum	sum and count blocks in a file
sysline	display system status on status line of a terminal
tail	display the last part of a file
tar	tape archiver
tbl	format tables for nroff or troff
tee	pipe fitting
telnet		[ telnet communicate using TELNET protocol ]
test	condition command
time	time a command
tip	connect to a remote system
touch	update date last modified of a file
tr	translate characters
troff	typeset or format documents	[ troff, nroff ]
true	provide truth values	[ true, false ]
tset	establish terminal characteristics for the environment
tsort	topological sort
tty	get terminal name
ul	do underlining
uncompact	compress and uncompress files, and cat them	[ compact, uncompact, ccat ]
unget	undo a previous get of an SCCS file
uniq	report repeated lines in a file
units	conversion program
uptime	show how long system has been up
users	compact list of users who are on the system
v7mail	send or receive mail among users
val	validate SCCS file
vgrind	grind nice listings of programs
vi	screen oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
vmstat	report virtual memory statistics
w	who is on and what they are doing
wait	await completion of process
wall	write to all users
wc	word count
what	identify SCCS files
whatis	describe what a command is
whereis	locate source, binary, and/or manual for program
which	locate a program file including aliases and paths (csh only)
who	who is on the system
whoami	display effective current username
windows	start the (preliminary) window environment
write	write to another user
xget	secret mail	[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
xsend	secret mail	[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
xstr	extract strings from C programs to implement shared strings
yacc	yet another compiler-compiler
yes	be repetitively affirmative

1C. Communications Commands

uucp	unix to unix copy	[ uucp, uulog ]
uuencode	encode/decode a binary file for tranmission via mail	[ uuencode, uudecode ]
uulog	unix to unix copy	[ uucp, uulog ]
uuname	unix to unix copy	[ uucp, uulog ]
uusend	send a file to a remote host
uux	unix to unix command execution

1G. Graphics Commands

graph	draw a graph
plot	graphics filters
spline	interpolate smooth curve

2. System Calls (intro)

accept	accept a connection on a socket
access	determine accessibility of file
acct	turn accounting on or off
bind	bind a name to a socket
brk	change data segment size	[ brk, sbrk ]
chdir	change current working directory
chmod	change mode of file
chown	change owner and group of a file
chroot	change root directory
close	delete a descriptor
connect	initiate a connection on a socket
dup	duplicate a descriptor	[ dup, dup2 ]
exec	execute a file	[ execv, execve ]
execve	execute a file
exit	terminate a process	[ _exit ]
fcntl	file control
flock	apply or remove an advisory lock on an open file
fork	create a new process
fsync	synchronize a file’s in-core state with that on disk
getdopt	get/set options associated with a descriptor	[ getdopt, setdopt ]
getdprop	get properties of a descriptor
getdtablesize	get descriptor table size
getgid	get group identity	[ getgid, getegid ]
getgroups	get group access list
gethostid	get/set unique identifier of current host	[ gethostid, sethostid ]
gethostname	get/set name of current host	[ gethostname, sethostname ]
getitimer	get/set value of interval timer	[ getitimer, setitimer ]
getpagesize	get system page size
getpgrp	get process group
getpid	get process identification
getpriority	get/set program scheduling priority	[ getpriority, setpriority ]
getrlimit	control maximum system resource consumption	[ getrlimit, setrlimit ]
getrusage	get information about resource utilization
getsockopt	get and set options on sockets	[ getsockopt, setsockopt ]
gettimeofday	get/set date and time	[ gettimeofday, settimeofday ]
getuid	get user identity	[ getuid, geteuid ]
intro	introduction to system calls and error numbers
ioctl	control device
kill	send signal to a process
killpg	send signal to a process group
link	make a hard link to a file
listen	listen for connections on a socket
lockf	provide semaphores and record locking on files
lseek	move read/write pointer
madvise	give advice to the paging system
map	map pages of memory
mincore	find out about core resident pages
mkdir	make a directory file
mknod	make a special file
mmap	map pages of memory
mount	mount or remove file system	[ mount, unmount ]
mprotect	change memory protection
mremap	remap pages of memory
munmap	unmap pages of memory
open	open a file for reading or writing, or create a new file
pause	stop until signal
pipe	create an interprocess communication channel
profil	execution time profile
ptrace	process trace
read	read input	[ read, readv ]
readlink	read value of a symbolic link
reboot	reboot system or halt processor
recv	receive a message from a socket	[ recv, recvfrom, recvmsg ]
remap	remap pages of memory
rename	change the name of a file
revoke	revoke access to an object associated with a descriptor
rmdir	remove a directory file
select	synchronous i/o multiplexing
send	send a message from a socket	[ send, sendto, sendmsg ]
setgroups	set group access list
setpgrp	set process group
setregid	set real and effective group ID
setreuid	set real and effective user ID’s
shutdown	shut down part of a full-duplex connection
signal	catch or ignore signals
sigsys	catch or ignore signals
socket	create an endpoint for communication
socketpair	create a pair of connected sockets
sstk	change stack segment size	[ stk, sstk ]
stat	get file status	[ stat, lstat, fstat ]
stk	change stack segment size	[ stk, sstk ]
stty	control device	[ ioctl ]
sun.open	open a file for reading or writing, or create a new file	[ open ]
swapon	add/delete a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping	[ swapon, swapoff ]
symlink	make symbolic link to a file
sync	update super-block
truncate	truncate a file to a specified length
umask	set file creation mode mask
unlink	remove directory entry
unmap	unmap pages of memory
utimes	set file times
vfork	spawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
vhangup	virtually “hangup” the current control terminal
vswapon	add a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping
wait	wait for process to terminate
wait3	wait for process to terminate
wrap	wrap a descriptor with a protocol interpreter
write	write on a file	[ write, writev ]

3. C Library (intro)

abort	generate a fault
abs	integer absolute value
alarm	schedule signal after specified time
atof	convert ASCII to numbers	[ atof, atoi, atol ]
bstring	byte string operations	[ bcopy, bcmp, bzero ]
creat	create a new file
crypt	DES encryption	[ crypt, setkey, encrypt ]
ctime	convert date and time to ASCII	[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timezone ]
ctype	character classification	[ isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii ]
directory	directory operations	[ opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
ecvt	output conversion	[ ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
end	last locations in program	[ end, etext, edata ]
exit	terminate a process
frexp	split into mantissa and exponent	[ frexp, ldexp, modf ]
getenv	value for environment name
getfsent	get file system descriptor file entry	[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, setfsent, endfsent ]
getgrent	get group file entry	[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent ]
getlogin	get login name
getpass	read a password
getpw	get name from uid
getpwent	get password file entry	[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent ]
getwd	get current working directory pathname
inet	Internet address manipulation routines	[ inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof ]
intro	introduction to library functions
isinf	test for indeterminate floating point values	[ isinf, isnan ]
malloc	main memory allocator	[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc ]
mktemp	make a unique file name
monitor	prepare execution profile	[ monitor, monstartup ]
nice	set program priority
nlist	get entries from name list
old.intro	introduction to library functions	[ intro ]
perror	system error messages	[ perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr ]
psignal	system signal messages	[ psignal, sys_siglist ]
qsort	quicker sort
rand	random number generator	[ rand, srand ]
random	better random number generator initstate, setstate − routines for changing generators	[ random, srandom ]
regex	regular expression handler	[ re_comp, re_exec ]
scandir	scan a directory
setjmp	non-local goto	[ setjmp, longjmp ]
setuid	set user and group ID	[ setuid, setgid ]
sleep	suspend execution for interval
string	string operations	[ strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, index, rindex ]
swab	swap bytes
syscall	indirect system call
syslog		[ syslog, openlog, closelog -- control system log ]
system	issue a shell command
time	get date and time	[ time, ftime ]
times	get process times
ttyname	find name of a terminal	[ ttyname, isatty, ttyslot ]
utime	set file times
valloc	aligned memory allocator
varargs	variable argument list

3F. FORTRAN Library (intro)

abort	terminate abruptly with memory image
access	determine accessability of a file
alarm	execute a subroutine after a specified time
bessel	of two kinds for integer orders	[ bessel functions ]
bit	bit set, clear, test routines	[ bis, bic, setbit, bit ]
chdir	change default directory
etime	return elapsed execution time	[ etime, dtime ]
exit	terminate process with status
fdate	return date and time in an ASCII string
flush	flush output to a logical unit
fork	create a copy of this process
fseek	reposition a file on a logical unit	[ fseek, ftell ]
getarg	command arguments to Fortran	[ getarg, iargc ]
getc	get a character from a logical unit	[ getc, fgetc ]
getcwd	get pathname of current working directory
getenv	get value of environment variables
getlog	get user’s login name
getpid	get process id
getuid	get user or group ID of the caller	[ getuid, getgid ]
idate	return date or time in numerical form	[ idate, itime ]
index	tell about character objects	[ index, rindex, lnblnk, len ]
intro	introduction to FORTRAN library functions
kill	send a signal to a process
link	make a link to an existing file
loc	return the address of an object
perror	get system error messages	[ perror, gerror, ierrno ]
putc	write a character to a fortran logical unit	[ putc, fputc ]
qsort	quick sort
rand	return random values	[ rand, drand, irand ]
range	return extreme values	[ flmin, flmax, dflmin, dflmax, inmax ]
signal	change the action for a signal
sleep	sleep for awhile
stat	get file status	[ stat, fstat ]
system	execute a unix command
time	return system time	[ time, ctime, ltime, gmtime ]
traper	trap arithmetic errors
trapov	trap and repair floating point overflow
ttynam	find name of a terminal port	[ ttynam, isatty ]
unlink	remove a directory entry
wait	wait for a process to terminate

3J. Job Control Facility (intro)

intro	summary of job control facilities
jobs	summary of job control facilities
signal	manage signals	[ sigset, signal, sighold, sigignore, sigrelse, sigpause ]
sigset	manage signals	[ sigset, signal, sighold, sigignore, sigrelse, sigpause ]

3M. Math Library (intro)

exp	exponential, logarithm, power, square root	[ exp, log, log10, pow, sqrt ]
floor	absolute value, floor, ceiling functions	[ fabs, floor, ceil ]
gamma	log gamma function
hypot	Euclidean distance	[ hypot, cabs ]
intro	introduction to mathematical library functions
j0	bessel functions	[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
sin	trigonometric functions	[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
sinh	hyperbolic functions	[ sinh, cosh, tanh ]

3N. Network Support Library (intro)

byteorder	convert values between host and network byte order	[ htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
gethostent	get network host entry	[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
getnetent	get network entry	[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
getprotoent	get protocol entry	[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
getservent	get protocol entry	[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
inet	Internet address manipulation routines	[ inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof ]
intro	introduction to network library functions

3S. Standard I/O Library (intro)

fclose	close or flush a stream	[ fclose, fflush ]
ferror	stream status inquiries	[ feof, ferror, clearerr, fileno ]
fopen	open a stream	[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
fread	buffered binary input/output	[ fread, fwrite ]
fseek	reposition a stream	[ fseek, ftell, rewind ]
getc	get character or word from stream	[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
gets	get a string from a stream	[ gets, fgets ]
intro	standard buffered input/output package	[ stdio ]
popen	initiate I/O to/from a process	[ popen, pclose ]
printf	formatted output conversion	[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
putc	put character or word on a stream	[ putc, putchar, fputc, putw ]
puts	put a string on a stream	[ puts, fputs ]
scanf	formatted input conversion	[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
setbuf	assign buffering to a stream	[ setbuf, setbuffer ]
stdio	standard buffered input/output package
ungetc	push character back into input stream

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries

assert	program verification
curses	screen functions with “optimal” cursor motion
dbm	data base subroutines	[ dbminit, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
initgroups	initialize group access list
plot	graphics interface	[ plot: openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
rcmd	routines for returning a stream to a remote command	[ rcmd, rresvport, ruserok ]
rexec	return stream to a remote command
termcap	terminal independent operation routines	[ tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]

4. Device Drivers (intro)

ar	Archive 1/4 inch Streaming Tape Drive
archive	Archive 1/4 inch Streaming Tape Drive
bk	line discipline for machine-machine communication
cg	Sun color graphics interface
cons	Driver for Sun console
drum	paging device
ec	3Com 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
en	Sun 3 Mb/s experimental Ethernet interface
intro	introduction to special files
ip	Disk driver for Interphase SMD Disk Controllers
kmem	main memory and I/O space	[ mem, kmem, mbmem, mbio ]
mem	main memory and I/O space	[ mem, kmem, mbmem, mbio ]
mt	UNIX magtape interface
mtio	UNIX magnetic tape interface
nd	net disk driver
net	introduction to networking facilities
newtty	summary of the “new” tty driver
null	data sink
oct	Central Data Octal Serial Interface
pty	pseudo terminal driver
rv	Racal/Vadic ACU interface
sunio	Driver for Sun CPU on-board UART’s
tty	general terminal interface
vp	Ikon 10071-5 Multibus Versatec parallel printer interface

4F. Network Protocol Families

inet	Internet protocol family
pup	Xerox PUP-I protocol family

4I. IP Special Files and Protocols

lo	software loopback interface	[ loop ]
tcp	Internet Transmission Control Protocol
udp	Internet User Datagram Protocol

4N. Network Facilities (intro)

intro

introduction to networking facilities

[ net ]

4P. Network Protocols (intro)

imp	IMP raw socket interface
intro	raw PUP socket interface	[ pup ]
ip	Internet Protocol
pup	raw PUP socket interface
tcp	Internet Transmission Control Protocol
udp	Internet User Datagram Protocol

5. File Formats

a.out	assembler and link editor output
acct	execution accounting file
aliases	aliases file for sendmail
ar	archive (library) file format
core	format of memory image file
cpio	format of cpio archive
crontab	table of times to run periodic jobs
dir	format of directories
disktab	disk description file
dump	incremental dump format	[ dump, ddate ]
fs.h	format of file system volume	[ filsys, flblk, ino ]
fs	format of file system volume	[ fs, inode ]
fstab	static information about the filesystems
group	group file
hosts	host name data base
mtab	mounted file system table
networks	network name data base
passwd	password file
phones	remote host phone number data base
plot	graphics interface
printcap	printer capability data base
protocols	protocol name data base
remote	remote host description file for tip
sccsfile	format of SCCS file
services	service name data base
tar	tape archive file format
termcap	terminal capability data base
tp	DEC/mag tape formats
ttys	terminal initialization data
ttytype	data base of terminal types by port
utmp	login records	[ utmp, wtmp ]
uuencode	format of an encoded uuencode file
vfont	font formats for the Benson-Varian or Versatec
vgrindefs	vgrind’s language definition data base

6. Games and Demos

aardvark	yet another exploration game
adventure	an exploration game
aliens	The alien invaders attack the earth
arithmetic	provide drill in number facts
backgammon	the game
banner	print large banner on printer
bcd	convert to antique media
boggle	play the game of boggle
bwdemos	demonstrate Sun Monochrome Bitmap Display
chase	Try to escape to killer robots
chess	the game of chess
ching	the book of changes and other cookies	[ ching, fortune ]
colordemos	demonstrate Sun Color Graphics Display
cribbage	the card game cribbage
doctor	interact with a psychoanalyst
draw	interactive graphics drawing
fish	play “Go Fish”
fortune	print a random, hopefully interesting, adage
hangman	Computer version of the game hangman
mille	play Mille Bournes
monop	Monopoly game
number	convert Arabic numerals to English
quiz	test your knowledge
rain	animated raindrops display
rogue	Exploring The Dungeons of Doom
rotcube	rotate a simple cube
rotcvph	rotate convex polyhedron
snake	display chase game	[ snake, snscore ]
suncoredemos	demonstrate SunCore Graphics Package
suncube	view 3-D Sun logo
trek	trekkie game
vwcvph	view convex polyhedron
worm	Play the growing worm game
worms	animate worms on a display terminal
wump	the game of hunt-the-wumpus
zork	the game of dungeon

7. Miscellaneous Facilities (intro)

ascii	map of ASCII character set
environ	user environment
eqnchar	special character definitions for eqn
hier	file system hierarchy
intro	Miscellaneous useful information pages	[ miscellaneous ]
man	macros to typeset manual
me	macros for formatting papers
ms	macros for formatting manuscripts

8. Maintenance Commands (intro)

ac	login accounting
accton	system accounting	[ sa, accton ]
adduser	procedure for adding new users
analyze	Virtual UNIX postmortem crash analyzer
catman	create the cat files for the manual
chown	change owner
clri	clear i-node
config	Build system configuration files
cron	clock daemon
dcheck	file system directory consistency check
diag	General-purpose stand-alone utility package
diskpart	calculate default disk partition sizes
dmesg	collect system diagnostic messages to form error log
dump	incremental file system dump
dumpfs	dump file system information
fastboot	reboot the system without checking the disks
fsck	file system consistency check and interactive repair
getty	set terminal mode
gxtest	stand alone test for the Sun video graphics board
halt	stop the processor
htable	convert NIC standard format host tables
icheck	file system storage consistency check
imemtest	stand alone memory test
init	process control initialization
install	install binaries
intro	introduction to system maintenance and operation commands
kgmon	generate a dump of the operating system’s profile buffers
lpd	line printer daemon, restart downed daemons at reboot time	[ lpd, lpdrestart ]
makedev	make system special files	[ MAKEDEV ]
makekey	generate encryption key
mkfs	construct a file system
mklost+found	make a lost+found directory for fsck
mknod	build special file
mkproto	construct a prototype file system
mount	mount and dismount file system	[ mount, umount ]
ncheck	generate names from i-numbers
netstat	network statistics program
newfs	construct a new file system
pac	printer/plotter accounting information
pstat	print system facts
quot	summarize file system ownership
rc	command script for auto-reboot and daemons
rdate	set system date from a remote host
rdump	file system dump across the network
reboot	UNIX bootstrapping procedures
renice	alter priority of running process by changing nice
restor	incremental file system restore
restore	incremental file system restore
routed	network routing daemon
rrestor	file system dump across the network
sa	system accounting	[ sa, accton ]
savecore	save a memory dump of the operating system
sendmail	send mail over the internet
shutdown	close down the system at a given time
sticky	executable files with persistent text
swapon	specify additional device for paging and swapping
sync	update the super block
syslog	log systems messages
trpt	transliterate protocol trace
tunefs	tune up an existing file system
update	periodically update the super block
uuclean	uucp spool directory clean-up
vipw	edit the password file with vi
vpac	print raster printer/ploter accounting information

8C. Network Services

comsat	biff server
ftpd	DARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
gettable	get NIC format host tables from a host
implogd	IMP logger process
rexecd	remote execution server
rlogind	remote login server
rmt	remote magtape protocol module
route	manually manipulate the routing tables
rshd	remote shell server
rwhod	system status server
telnetd	DARPA TELNET protocol server
tftpd	DARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server	[ tftp ]

8V. VAX Maintenance Procedures

crash	what happens when the system crashes
format	how to format disk packs

Museum

Anchors

Manual — SunOS 0.4

1. Commands (intro)

1C. Communications Commands

1G. Graphics Commands

2. System Calls (intro)

3. C Library (intro)

3F. FORTRAN Library (intro)

3J. Job Control Facility (intro)

3M. Math Library (intro)

3N. Network Support Library (intro)

3S. Standard I/O Library (intro)

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries

4. Device Drivers (intro)

4F. Network Protocol Families

4I. IP Special Files and Protocols

4N. Network Facilities (intro)

4P. Network Protocols (intro)

5. File Formats

6. Games and Demos

7. Miscellaneous Facilities (intro)

8. Maintenance Commands (intro)

8C. Network Services

8V. VAX Maintenance Procedures