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1. Commands

1C. Communications Commands

1G. Graphics Commands

1V. System V Commands

2. System Calls

2V. System V Calls

3. C Library

3C. Compatibility Routines

3F. FORTRAN Library

3K. Kernel VM Library Funtcions

3L. Lightweight Processes Library

3M. Math Library

3N. Network Support Library

3R. RPC Library

3S. Standard I/O Library

3V. System V Compatibility Routines

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries

4. Device Drivers

4F. Network Protocol Families

4M. STREAMS Module Files

4N. Network Facilities

4P. Network Protocols

4S. Sun-specific Device Special Files

5. File Formats

5V. System V File Formats

6. Games and Demos

7. Miscellaneous Facilities

8. Maintenance Commands

8C. Network Services

8S. Sun-specific Maintenance Commands

8V. System V Maintenance Commands

Manual — SunOS 4.0.2

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1. Commands (intro)

%C shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
@C shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
Introintroduction to commands[ intro ]
List
Mailread or send mail messages[ mail, Mail ]
adbgeneral-purpose debugger
addbibcreate or extend a bibliographic database
adjacentscreensconnect multiple screens to SunView window driver
admincreate and administer SCCS files
aliasC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
align_equalsfilters provided with textedit(1)[ textedit_filters, align_equals, capitalize, insert_brackets, shift_lines ]
archdisplay the architecture of the current host
asSun-1, Sun-2 and Sun-3, Sun-4 and Sun386i assemblers
atexecute a command or script at a specified time[ at, batch ]
atqdisplay the queue of jobs to be run at specified times
atrmremove jobs spooled by at or batch
awkpattern scanning and processing language
bannerdisplay a string in large letters
barcreate tape archives, and add or extract files
basenamedisplay portions of pathnames and filenames[ basename, dirname ]
batchexecute a command or script at a specified time[ at, batch ]
bcarbitrary-precision arithmetic language
bgC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
biffgive notice of incoming mail messages
binmailan early program for processing mail messages
breakC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
breakswC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
caldisplay a calendar
calendara simple reminder service
capitalizefilters provided with textedit(1)[ textedit_filters, align_equals, capitalize, insert_brackets, shift_lines ]
caseC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
cba simple C program beautifier
cdchange working directory
cdcchange the delta commentary of an SCCS delta
cflowgenerate a flow graph for a C program
chdirC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
checkeqtypeset mathematics[ eqn, neqn, checkeq ]
checknrcheck nroff and troff input files; report possible errors
chfnchange password file information[ passwd, chfn, chsh ]
chgrpchange the group ownership of a file
chkeychange your encryption key
chshchange password file information[ passwd, chfn, chsh ]
clearclear the terminal screen
clear_colormapclear the colormap to make console text visible
clear_functionsreset the selection service to clear stuck function keys
clickenable or disable the keyboard’s keystroke click
clockdisplay the time in an icon or window
clusterfind the Application SunOS or Developer’s Toolkit optional cluster containing a file
cmdtoolrun a shell (or program) using the SunView text facility
cmpperform a byte-by-byte comparison of two files
colcrtfilter nroff output for a terminal lacking overstrike capability
coloreditalter color map segment
colrmremove characters from specified columns within each line
combcombine SCCS deltas
commdisplay lines in common, and lines not in common, between two sorted lists
compresscompress or expand files, display expanded contents[ compress, uncompress, zcat ]
continueC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
cpcopy files
cpiocopy file archives in and out
cppthe C language preprocessor
crontabinstall, edit, remove or list a user’s crontab file
cryptencode or decode a file
csha shell (command interpreter) with a C-like syntax and advanced interactive features
csh_builtinsC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
csplitsplit a file with respect to a given context
ctagscreate a tags file for use with vi
ctracegenerate a C program execution trace
cutremove selected fields from each line of a file
cxrefgenerate a C program cross-reference
dbxsource-level debugger
dbxtoolSunView interface for the dbx source-level debugger
dcdesk calculator
ddconvert and copy files with various data formats
defaultC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
defaults_from_inputupdate the current state of the mouse and keyboard from the defaults database, and vice versa[ input_from_defaults, defaults_from_input ]
defaults_mergecreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
defaults_to_indentprocreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
defaults_to_mailrccreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
defaultseditcreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
deltamake a delta (change) to an SCCS file
deroffremove nroff, troff, tbl and eqn constructs
dfreport free disk space on file systems
diffdisplay line-by-line differences between pairs of text files
diffmkmark differences between versions of a troff input file
dirnamedisplay portions of pathnames and filenames[ basename, dirname ]
dirsC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
disobject code disassembler for COFF
disablenumlockenable or disable the numlock key[ enablenumlock, disablenumlock ]
domainnameset or display name of the current YP domain
dosSunView window for IBM PC/AT applications
dos2unixconvert text file from DOS format to ISO format
dumpkeysload and dump keyboard translation tables[ loadkeys, dumpkeys ]
eline editor[ ex, edit, e ]
edbasic line editor
editline editor[ ex, edit, e ]
elseC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
enablenumlockenable or disable the numlock key[ enablenumlock, disablenumlock ]
endC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
endifC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
endswC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
enrollsend or receive secret mail[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
envobtain or alter environment variables for command execution
eqntypeset mathematics[ eqn, neqn, checkeq ]
errorcategorize compiler error messages, insert at responsible source file lines
evalC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
exline editor[ ex, edit, e ]
execC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
exitC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
expandexpand TAB characters to SPACE characters, and vice versa[ expand, unexpand ]
falseprovide truth values[ true, false ]
fdformatformat diskettes for use under SunOS
fgC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
filedetermine the type of a file by examining its contents
findfind files by name, or by other characteristics
fingerdisplay information about users
fmtsimple text and mail-message formatters[ fmt, fmt_mail ]
fmt_mailsimple text and mail-message formatters[ fmt, fmt_mail ]
foldfold long lines for display on an output device of a given width
fontedita vfont screen-font editor
foptiondetermine available floating-point code generation options
foreachC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
fromdisplay the sender and date of newly-arrived mail messages
gcoreget core images of running processes
generic_argsgeneric options for SunView applications, see sunview(1)
getget a version of an SCCS file
get_selectioncopy the contents of a SunView selection to the standard output
getoptparse command options in shell scripts
getoptcvtparse command options in shell scripts[ getopts, getoptcvt ]
getoptsparse command options in shell scripts[ getopts, getoptcvt ]
gfxtoolrun graphics programs in a SunView window
globC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
gotoC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
gprofdisplay call-graph profile data
groupsdisplay a user’s group memberships
hashstatC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
headdisplay first few lines of specified files
helpask for help regarding SCCS errors or warnings
help_opencauses help_viewer to open a file
help_viewersunview program providing help with applications and desktop
historyC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
hostidprint the numeric identifier of the current host
hostnameset or print name of current host system
i386return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
iAPX286return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
iapx286return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
iconeditcreate and edit images for SunView icons, cursors and panel items
idprint the user name and ID, and group name and ID
ifC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
indentindent and format a C program source file
indentpro_to_defaultscreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
indxbibcreate an inverted index to a bibliographic database
inlinein-line procedure call expander
input_from_defaultsupdate the current state of the mouse and keyboard from the defaults database, and vice versa[ input_from_defaults, defaults_from_input ]
insert_bracketsfilters provided with textedit(1)[ textedit_filters, align_equals, capitalize, insert_brackets, shift_lines ]
installinstall files
introintroduction to commands
ipcrmremove a message queue, semaphore set, or shared memory ID
ipcsreport interprocess communication facilities status
jobsC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
joinrelational database operator
keylogindecrypt and store secret key
killsend a signal to a process, or terminate a process
labelC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
lastindicate last logins by user or terminal
lastcommshow the last commands executed, in reverse order
ldlink editor, dynamic link editor[ ld, ld.so ]
lddlist dynamic dependencies
leaveremind you when you have to leave
lexlexical analysis program generator
limitC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
lineread one line
list
lnmake hard or symbolic links to files
loadload Application SunOS or Developer’s Toolkit clusters[ load, loadc ]
loadcload Application SunOS or Developer’s Toolkit clusters[ load, loadc ]
loadkeysload and dump keyboard translation tables[ loadkeys, dumpkeys ]
lockscreenmaintain SunView context and prevent unauthorized access[ lockscreen, lockscreen_default ]
lockscreen_defaultmaintain SunView context and prevent unauthorized access[ lockscreen, lockscreen_default ]
loggeradd entries to the system log
loginlog in to the system
lognameget the name by which you logged in
logoutC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
lookfind words in the system dictionary or lines in a sorted list
lookbibfind references in a bibliographic database
lorderfind an ordering relation for an object library
lpqdisplay the queue of printer jobs
lprsend a job to the printer
lprmremove jobs from the printer queue
lptestgenerate lineprinter ripple pattern
m68kreturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
machdisplay the processor type of the current host
machidreturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
mailread or send mail messages[ mail, Mail ]
mailrc_to_defaultscreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
mailtoolSunView interface for the mail program
makemaintain, update, and regenerate related programs and files
mandisplay reference manual pages; find reference pages by keyword
mc68010return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
mc68020return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
mesgpermit or deny messages on the terminal
mkdirmake a directory
mkstrcreate an error message file by massaging C source files
morebrowse or page through a text file[ more, page ]
mtmagnetic tape control
mvmove or rename files
neqntypeset mathematics[ eqn, neqn, checkeq ]
newgrplog in to a new group
nicerun a command at changed priority
nlline numbering filter
nmprint name list
notifyC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
nroffformat documents for display or line-printer
objdumpdump selected parts of a COFF object file
oldccatcompress and uncompress files, and cat them[ oldcompact, olduncompact, oldccat ]
oldclocktooldisplay the time in an icon or window[ clock ]
oldcompactcompress and uncompress files, and cat them[ oldcompact, olduncompact, oldccat ]
oldeyaccmodified yacc allowing much improved error recovery
oldfilemergewindow-based file comparison and merging program
oldmakemaintain, update, and regenerate groups of programs
oldperfmondisplay system performance values in a meter or strip chart[ perfmeter ]
oldprmaildisplay waiting mail
oldptiphototypesetter interpreter
oldsun3cvtconvert large Sun-2 system executables to Sun-3 system executables
oldsyslogmake a system log entry
oldtektoolSunView Tektronix 4014 terminal-emulator window
oldttytoolrun a shell (or other program) in a SunView terminal window[ shelltool ]
olduncompactcompress and uncompress files, and cat them[ oldcompact, olduncompact, oldccat ]
oldvcversion control
onintrC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
organizerfile and directory manager
othertoolsthe SunView window environment[ sunview ]
overviewrun a program from SunView that takes over the screen
packcompress and expand files[ pack, pcat, unpack ]
pagebrowse or page through a text file[ more, page ]
pagesizedisplay the size of a page of memory
passwdchange password file information[ passwd, chfn, chsh ]
pastejoin corresponding lines of several files, or subsequent lines of one file
pcatcompress and expand files[ pack, pcat, unpack ]
pdp11return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
perfmeterdisplay system performance values in a meter or strip chart
popdC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
printenvdisplay environment variables currently set
profdisplay profile data
prsdisplay selected portions an SCCS history
prtdisplay the delta and commentary history of an SCCS file
psdisplay the status of current processes
ptxgenerate a permuted index
pushdC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
pwddisplay the pathname of the current working directory
quotadisplay a user’s disk quota and usage
ranlibconvert archives to random libraries
rasfilter8to1convert an 8-bit deep rasterfile to a 1-bit deep rasterfile
rastreplmagnify a raster image by a factor of two
rdistremote file distribution program
redbasic line editor[ ed ]
referexpand and insert references from a bibliographic database
rehashC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
repeatC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
resetestablish or restore terminal characteristics[ tset, reset ]
revreverse the order of characters in each line
rmremove (unlink) files or directories[ rm, rmdir ]
rmdelremove a delta from an SCCS file
rmdirremove (unlink) files or directories[ rm, rmdir ]
roffbibformat and print a bibliographic database
rpcgenan RPC protocol compiler
sactprint current SCCS file editing activity
sccsfront end for the Source Code Control System (SCCS)
sccsdiffcompare two versions of an SCCS file
screenblankturn off the screen when the mouse and keyboard are idle
screendumpdump a frame-buffer image to a file
screenloadload a frame-buffer image from a file
scriptmake typescript of a terminal session
scrolldefaultscreate or edit default settings for SunView 1 and SunView utilities[ defaultsedit, defaults_from_input, defaults_to_indentpro, defaults_to_mailrc, indentpro_to_defaults, input_from_defaults, lockscreen_default, mailrc_to_defaults, scrolldefaults, stty_from_defaults ]
sdiffcontrast two text files by displaying them side-by-side
selection_svcSunView selection service
setC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
setenvC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
shshell, the standard UNIX system command interpreter and command-level language
shelltoolrun a shell (or other program) in a SunView terminal window
shiftC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
shift_linesfilters provided with textedit(1)[ textedit_filters, align_equals, capitalize, insert_brackets, shift_lines ]
sizedisplay the size of an object file
sleepsuspend execution for a specified interval
snapSunView application for system and network administration
soelimresolve and eliminate .so requests from nroff or troff input
sortsort and collate lines
sortbibsort a bibliographic database
sourceC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
sparcreturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
spellreport spelling errors[ spell, spellin, spellout ]
spellinreport spelling errors[ spell, spellin, spellout ]
spelloutreport spelling errors[ spell, spellin, spellout ]
splitsplit a file into pieces
stopC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
stringsfind printable strings in an object file or binary
stripremove symbols and relocation bits from an object file
stty_from_defaultsset terminal editing characters from the defaults database
susuper-user, temporarily switch to a new user ID
sumcalculate a checksum for a file
sunreturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
suntoolsthe SunView window environment[ sunview ]
sunviewthe SunView window environment
suspendC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
swinset or get SunView user input options
switchC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
switcherswitch attention between multiple SunView desktops on the same physical screen
symorderrearrange a list of symbols
syncupdate the super block; force changed blocks to the disk
sysexinvoke the system exerciser
syswaitexecute a command, suspending termination until user input
taildisplay the last part of a file
talktalk to another user
tarcreate tape archives, and add or extract files
tblformat tables for nroff or troff
tcopycopy a magnetic tape
tcovconstruct test coverage analysis and statement-by-statement profile
teereplicate the standard output
texteditSunView window- and mouse-based text editor
textedit_filtersfilters provided with textedit(1)[ textedit_filters, align_equals, capitalize, insert_brackets, shift_lines ]
thenC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
toolplacesdisplay current SunView window locations, sizes, and other attributes
tracetrace system calls and signals
trofftypeset or format documents
trueprovide truth values[ true, false ]
tsetestablish or restore terminal characteristics[ tset, reset ]
tsorttopological sort
ttydisplay the name of the terminal
u370return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
u3breturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
u3b15return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
u3b2return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
u3b5return a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
uldo underlining
umaskC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
unaliasC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
uncompresscompress or expand files, display expanded contents[ compress, uncompress, zcat ]
unexpandexpand TAB characters to SPACE characters, and vice versa[ expand, unexpand ]
ungetundo a previous get of an SCCS file
unhashC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
unifdefresolve and remove ifdef’ed lines from cpp input
uniqremove or report adjacent duplicate lines
unitsconversion program
unix2dosconvert text file from ISO format to DOS format
unlimitC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
unloadunload Application SunOS or Developer’s Toolkit optional clusters[ unload, unloadc ]
unloadcunload Application SunOS or Developer’s Toolkit optional clusters[ unload, unloadc ]
unpackcompress and expand files[ pack, pcat, unpack ]
unsetC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
unsetenvC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
uptimeshow how long the system has been up
usersdisplay a compact list of users logged in
vacationreply to mail automatically
valvalidate an SCCS file
vaxreturn a true exit status if the processor is of the indicated type[ machid, sun, iAPX286, m68k, pdp11, sparc, u3b, u3b2, u3b5, u3b15, vax, i386 ]
vfontinfoinspect and print out information about fonts
vgrindgrind nice program listings
vivisual display editor based on ex(1)[ vi, view ]
viewvisual display editor based on ex(1)[ vi, view ]
vplotplot graphics for a Versatec printer
vswapconvert a foreign font file
vtrofftroff to a raster plotter
vwidthmake a troff width table for a font
wwho is logged in, and what are they doing
waitwait for a process to finish
wallwrite to all users logged in
wcdisplay a count of lines, words and characters
whatidentify the version of files under SCCS
whatisdisplay a one-line summary about a keyword
whereislocate the binary, source, and manual page files for a command
whichlocate a command; display its pathname or alias
whileC shell built-in commands, see csh(1)[ csh, %, @, alias, bg, break, breaksw, case, continue, default, dirs, else, end, endif, endsw, eval, exec, exit, fg, foreach, glob, goto, hashstat, history, if, jobs, label, limit, logout, notify, onintr, popd, pushd, rehash, repeat, set, setenv, shift, source, stop, suspend, switch, then, umask, unalias, unhash, unlimit, unset, unsetenv, while ]
whowho is logged in on the system
whoamidisplay the effective current username
whoisDARPA Internet user name directory service
writewrite a message to another user
xargsconstruct the arguments list(s) and execute a command
xgetsend or receive secret mail[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
xsendsend or receive secret mail[ xsend, xget, enroll ]
xstrextract strings from C programs to implement shared strings
yaccyet another compiler-compiler: parsing program generator
yesbe repetitively affirmative
ypcatprint values in a YP data base
ypmatchprint the value of one or more keys from a YP map
yppasswdchange your network password in the Yellow Pages
ypwhichwhich host is the YP server or map master? 
zcatcompress or expand files, display expanded contents[ compress, uncompress, zcat ]

1C. Communications Commands

cuterminal emulator, telephone connection to a remote system[ tip, cu ]
ftpfile transfer program
onexecute a command on a remote system, but with the local environment
rcpremote file copy
rloginremote login
rshremote shell
rupshow host status of local machines (RPC version)
ruptimeshow host status of local machines
ruserswho’s logged in on local machines (RPC version)
rwallwrite to all users over a network
rwhowho’s logged in on local machines
telnetuser interface to a remote system using the TELNET protocol
tftptrivial file transfer program
tipterminal emulator, telephone connection to a remote system[ tip, cu ]
trafficSunView program to display Ethernet traffic
uucpsystem to system copy[ uucp, uulog, uuname ]
uudecodeencode a binary file, or decode its ASCII representation[ uuencode, uudecode ]
uuencodeencode a binary file, or decode its ASCII representation[ uuencode, uudecode ]
uulogsystem to system copy[ uucp, uulog, uuname ]
uunamesystem to system copy[ uucp, uulog, uuname ]
uusendsend a file to a remote host
uustatuucp status inquiry and job control
uuxremote system command execution

1G. Graphics Commands

aedplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
bgplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
crtplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
dumbplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
gigiplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
graphdraw a graph
hpplotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
implotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
plotgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
splineinterpolate smooth curve
t300graphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
t300sgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
t4013graphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
t450graphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]
tekgraphics filters for various plotters[ plot, aedplot, bgplot, crtplot, dumbplot, gigiplot, hpplot, implot, t300, t300s, t4013, t450, tek ]

1V. System V Commands

arcreate library archives, and add or extract files
catconcatenate and display
ccC compiler
chmodchange the permissions mode of a file
colfilter reverse paper motions from nroff output for display on a terminal
datedisplay or set the date
diff3display line-by-line differences between 3 files
dircmpcompare directories
dudisplay the number of disk blocks used per directory or file
echoecho arguments to the standard output
egrepsearch a file for a string or regular expression[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
exprevaluate arguments as a logical, arithmetic, or string expression
fgrepsearch a file for a string or regular expression[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
grepsearch a file for a string or regular expression[ grep, egrep, fgrep ]
linta C program verifier
lslist the contents of a directory
m4macro language processor
nohuprun a command immune to hangups and quits
odoctal, decimal, hex, and ascii dump
pgpage through a file on a soft-copy terminal
prprepare file(s) for printing, perhaps in multiple columns
sedstream editor
sttyset or alter the options for a terminal
tabsset tab stops on a terminal
testreturn true or false according to a conditional expression
timetime a command
touchupdate the access and modification times of a file
tputinitialize a terminal or query the terminfo database
trtranslate characters
unamedisplay the name of the current system

2. System Calls (intro)

Introintroduction to system calls and error numbers[ intro ]
List
WIFEXITEDwait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]
WIFSIGNALEDwait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]
WIFSTOPPEDwait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]
_exitterminate a process
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
async_daemonNFS daemons[ nfssvc, async_daemon ]
auditwrite a record to the audit log
auditonmanipulate auditing
auditsvcwrite audit records to specified file descriptor
bindbind a name to a socket
brkchange data segment size[ brk, sbrk ]
chdirchange current working directory
chmodchange mode of file[ chmod, fchmod ]
chownchange owner and group of a file[ chown, fchown ]
chrootchange root directory
closedelete a descriptor
connectinitiate a connection on a socket
creatcreate a new file
dupduplicate a descriptor[ dup, dup2 ]
dup2duplicate a descriptor[ dup, dup2 ]
execveexecute a file
exitterminate a process[ _exit ]
fchmodchange mode of file[ chmod, fchmod ]
fchownchange owner and group of a file[ chown, fchown ]
flockapply or remove an advisory lock on an open file
forkcreate a new process
fstatget file status[ stat, lstat, fstat ]
fsyncsynchronize a file’s in-core state with that on disk
ftruncateset a file to a specified length[ truncate, ftruncate ]
getauidget and set user audit identity[ getauid, setauid ]
getdentsgets directory entries in a filesystem independent format
getdirentriesgets directory entries in a filesystem independent format
getdomainnameget/set name of current domain[ getdomainname, setdomainname ]
getdtablesizeget descriptor table size
getegidget group identity[ getgid, getegid ]
geteuidget user identity[ getuid, geteuid ]
getgidget group identity[ getgid, getegid ]
getgroupsget or set group access list[ getgroups, setgroups ]
gethostidget unique identifier of current host
gethostnameget/set name of current host[ gethostname, sethostname ]
getitimerget/set value of interval timer[ getitimer, setitimer ]
getmsgget next message from a stream
getpagesizeget system page size
getpeernameget name of connected peer
getpidget process identification[ getpid, getppid ]
getppidget process identification[ getpid, getppid ]
getpriorityget/set process nice value[ getpriority, setpriority ]
getrlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption[ getrlimit, setrlimit ]
getrusageget information about resource utilization
getsocknameget socket name
getsockoptget and set options on sockets[ getsockopt, setsockopt ]
gettimeofdayget or set the date and time[ gettimeofday, settimeofday ]
getuidget user identity[ getuid, geteuid ]
introintroduction to system calls and error numbers
ioctlcontrol device
killpgsend signal to a process group
linkmake a hard link to a file
list
listenlisten for connections on a socket
lseekmove read/write pointer[ lseek, tell ]
lstatget file status[ stat, lstat, fstat ]
mincoredetermine residency of memory pages
mkdirmake a directory file
mknodmake a special file
mmapmap pages of memory
mountmount file system
mprotectset protection of memory mapping
msgctlmessage control operations
msggetget message queue
msgopmessage operations[ msgop, msgsnd, msgrcv ]
msgrcvmessage operations[ msgop, msgsnd, msgrcv ]
msgsndmessage operations[ msgop, msgsnd, msgrcv ]
msyncsynchronize memory with physical storage
munmapunmap pages of memory. 
nfssvcNFS daemons[ nfssvc, async_daemon ]
pipecreate an interprocess communication channel
pollSTREAMS I/O multiplexing
profilexecution time profile
ptraceprocess trace
putmsgsend a message on a stream
quotactlmanipulate disk quotas
readlinkread value of a symbolic link
rebootreboot system or halt processor
recvreceive a message from a socket[ recv, recvfrom, recvmsg ]
recvfromreceive a message from a socket[ recv, recvfrom, recvmsg ]
recvmsgreceive a message from a socket[ recv, recvfrom, recvmsg ]
renamechange the name of a file
rmdirremove a directory file
sbrkchange data segment size[ brk, sbrk ]
selectsynchronous I/O multiplexing
semctlsemaphore control operations
semgetget set of semaphores
semopsemaphore operations
sendsend a message from a socket[ send, sendto, sendmsg ]
sendmsgsend a message from a socket[ send, sendto, sendmsg ]
sendtosend a message from a socket[ send, sendto, sendmsg ]
setauidget and set user audit identity[ getauid, setauid ]
setdomainnameget/set name of current domain[ getdomainname, setdomainname ]
setgroupsget or set group access list[ getgroups, setgroups ]
sethostnameget/set name of current host[ gethostname, sethostname ]
setitimerget/set value of interval timer[ getitimer, setitimer ]
setpriorityget/set process nice value[ getpriority, setpriority ]
setregidset real and effective group IDs
setreuidset real and effective user IDs
setrlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption[ getrlimit, setrlimit ]
setsockoptget and set options on sockets[ getsockopt, setsockopt ]
settimeofdayget or set the date and time[ gettimeofday, settimeofday ]
setuserauditset the audit classes for a specified user ID[ setuseraudit, setaudit ]
shmatshared memory operations[ shmop, shmat, shmdt ]
shmctlshared memory control operations
shmdtshared memory operations[ shmop, shmat, shmdt ]
shmgetget shared memory segment identifier
shmopshared memory operations[ shmop, shmat, shmdt ]
shutdownshut down part of a full-duplex connection
sigblockblock signals[ sigblock, sigmask ]
sigpauseatomically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt
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
statget file status[ stat, lstat, fstat ]
statfsget file system statistics
swaponadd a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping
symlinkmake symbolic link to a file
syncupdate super-block
syscallindirect system call
tellmove read/write pointer[ lseek, tell ]
truncateset a file to a specified length[ truncate, ftruncate ]
umaskset file creation mode mask
unlinkremove directory entry
unmountremove a file system
utimesset file times
vadvisegive advice to paging system
vforkspawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
vhangupvirtually “hangup” the current control terminal
waitwait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]
wait3wait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]
wait4wait for process to terminate or stop[ wait, wait3, wait4, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED ]

2V. System V Calls

fcntlfile control
getpgrpset and/or return the process group of a process[ setpgrp, getpgrp ]
killsend a signal to a process or a group of processes
openopen or create a file for reading or writing
readread input[ read, readv ]
readvread input[ read, readv ]
setpgrpset and/or return the process group of a process[ setpgrp, getpgrp ]
unameget name of current system
writewrite output[ write, writev ]
writevwrite output[ write, writev ]

3. C Library (intro)

Introintroduction to user-level library functions
List
_cryptpassword and data encryption[ crypt, _crypt, setkey, encrypt ]
a64lconvert between long integer and base-64 ASCII string[ a64l, l64a ]
abortgenerate a fault
absinteger absolute value
addexportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
addmntentmanipulate /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab file system description files[ getmntent, setmntent, addmntent, endmntent, hasmntopt ]
allocamemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
alphasortscan a directory[ scandir, alphasort ]
asctimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
assertprogram verification
atofconvert string to double-precision number[ strtod, atof ]
atoiconvert string to integer[ strtol, atol, atoi ]
atolconvert string to integer[ strtol, atol, atoi ]
auditget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
audit_argsproduce text audit message[ audit_args, audit_text ]
audit_textproduce text audit message[ audit_args, audit_text ]
bcmpbit and byte string operations[ bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs ]
bcopybit and byte string operations[ bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs ]
bsearchbinary search a sorted table
bstringbit and byte string operations[ bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs ]
bzerobit and byte string operations[ bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs ]
callocmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
cfreememory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
closedirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
closelogcontrol system log[ syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask ]
controlget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
cryptpassword and data encryption[ crypt, _crypt, setkey, encrypt ]
ctimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
ctypecharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
dbm_clearerrdata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_closedata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_deletedata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_errordata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_fetchdata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_firstkeydata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_nextkeydata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_opendata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
dbm_storedata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
decimal_to_doubleconvert decimal record to floating-point value[ decimal_to_single, decimal_to_double, decimal_to_extended ]
decimal_to_extendedconvert decimal record to floating-point value[ decimal_to_single, decimal_to_double, decimal_to_extended ]
decimal_to_floatingconvert decimal record to floating-point value[ decimal_to_single, decimal_to_double, decimal_to_extended ]
decimal_to_singleconvert decimal record to floating-point value[ decimal_to_single, decimal_to_double, decimal_to_extended ]
directorydirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
dn_compresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
dn_expandresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
double_to_decimalconvert floating-point value to decimal record[ single_to_decimal, double_to_decimal, extended_to_decimal ]
drand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
dysizeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
econvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
ecvtoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
edatalast locations in program[ end, etext, edata ]
encryptpassword and data encryption[ crypt, _crypt, setkey, encrypt ]
endlast locations in program[ end, etext, edata ]
endacget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
endexportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
endfsentget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
endgraentget group adjunct file entry[ getgraent, getgranam, setgraent, endgraent, fgetgraent ]
endgrentget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
endmntentmanipulate /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab file system description files[ getmntent, setmntent, addmntent, endmntent, hasmntopt ]
endpwaentget password adjunct file entry[ getpwaent, getpwanam, setpwaent, endpwaent, fgetpwaent ]
endpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
endttyentstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
endusershellget legal user shells[ getusershell, setusershell, endusershell ]
environexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
erand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
errnosystem error messages[ perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, errno ]
etextlast locations in program[ end, etext, edata ]
execlexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
execleexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
execlpexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
execvexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
execvpexecute a file[ execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp ]
exitterminate a process after performing cleanup
exportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
extended_to_decimalconvert floating-point value to decimal record[ single_to_decimal, double_to_decimal, extended_to_decimal ]
fconvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
fcvtoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
ffsbit and byte string operations[ bstring, bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs ]
fgetgraentget group adjunct file entry[ getgraent, getgranam, setgraent, endgraent, fgetgraent ]
fgetgrentget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
fgetpwaentget password adjunct file entry[ getpwaent, getpwanam, setpwaent, endpwaent, fgetpwaent ]
fgetpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
fileget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
file_to_decimalparse characters into decimal record[ string_to_decimal, file_to_decimal, func_to_decimal ]
floating_to_decimalconvert floating-point value to decimal record[ single_to_decimal, double_to_decimal, extended_to_decimal ]
floatingpointIEEE floating point definitions
freememory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
ftokstandard interprocess communication package
ftwwalk a file tree
func_to_decimalparse characters into decimal record[ string_to_decimal, file_to_decimal, func_to_decimal ]
gconvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
gcvtoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
getget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
getacdirget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
getacflgget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
getacinfoget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
getacminget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
getauditflagsconvert audit flag specifications[ getauditflagsbin, getauditflagschar ]
getauditflagsbinconvert audit flag specifications[ getauditflagsbin, getauditflagschar ]
getauditflagscharconvert audit flag specifications[ getauditflagsbin, getauditflagschar ]
getcwdget pathname of current working directory
getenvreturn value for environment name
getexportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
getexportoptget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
getfaudflgsgenerates the process audit state[ getfauditflags ]
getfauditflagsgenerates the process audit state
getfsentget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
getfsfileget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
getfsspecget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
getfstypeget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
getgraentget group adjunct file entry[ getgraent, getgranam, setgraent, endgraent, fgetgraent ]
getgranamget group adjunct file entry[ getgraent, getgranam, setgraent, endgraent, fgetgraent ]
getgrentget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
getgrgidget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
getgrnamget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
getloginget login name
getmntentmanipulate /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab file system description files[ getmntent, setmntent, addmntent, endmntent, hasmntopt ]
getoptget option letter from argument vector[ getopt, optarg, optind ]
getpassread a password
getpwget name from uid
getpwaentget password adjunct file entry[ getpwaent, getpwanam, setpwaent, endpwaent, fgetpwaent ]
getpwanamget password adjunct file entry[ getpwaent, getpwanam, setpwaent, endpwaent, fgetpwaent ]
getpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getpwnamget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getpwuidget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getttyentget ttytab file entry[ getttyent, getttynam, setttyent, endttyent ]
getttynamstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
getusershellget legal user shells[ getusershell, setusershell, endusershell ]
getwdget current working directory pathname
gmtimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
grpauthpassword authentication routines[ pwdauth, grpauth ]
gsignalsoftware signals[ ssignal, gsignal ]
hasmntoptmanipulate /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab file system description files[ getmntent, setmntent, addmntent, endmntent, hasmntopt ]
hcreatemanage hash search tables[ hsearch, hcreate, hdestroy ]
hdestroymanage hash search tables[ hsearch, hcreate, hdestroy ]
hsearchmanage hash search tables[ hsearch, hcreate, hdestroy ]
indexstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
initgroupsinitialize group access list
initstatebetter random number generator; routines for changing generators[ random, srandom, initstate, setstate ]
insqueinsert/remove element from a queue[ insque, remque ]
introintroduction to user-level library functions[ Intro ]
isalnumcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isalphacharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isasciicharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isattyfind name of a terminal[ ttyname, isatty ]
iscntrlcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isdigitcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isgraphcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
islowercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isprintcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
ispunctcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
issecureindicates whether system is running secure
isspacecharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isuppercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
isxdigitcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
jrand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
l64aconvert between long integer and base-64 ASCII string[ a64l, l64a ]
lcong48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
ldfcncommon object file access routines
lfindlinear search and update[ lsearch, lfind ]
list
localtimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
lockfadvisory record locking on files
longjmpnon-local goto[ setjmp, longjmp, sigsetjmp, siglongjmp ]
lrand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
lsearchlinear search and update[ lsearch, lfind ]
mallocmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
malloc_debugmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
malloc_verifymemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
memalignmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
memccpymemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
memchrmemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
memcmpmemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
memcpymemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
memorymemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
memsetmemory operations[ memory, memccpy, memchr, memcmp, memcpy, memset ]
mkstempmake a unique file name[ mktemp, mkstemp ]
mktempmake a unique file name[ mktemp, mkstemp ]
moncontrolprepare execution profile[ monitor, monstartup, moncontrol ]
monitorprepare execution profile[ monitor, monstartup, moncontrol ]
monstartupprepare execution profile[ monitor, monstartup, moncontrol ]
mrand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
ndbmdata base subroutines[ ndbm, dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr ]
nlistget entries from symbol table
nrand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
on_exitname termination handler
opendirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
openlogcontrol system log[ syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask ]
optargget option letter from argument vector[ getopt, optarg, optind ]
optindget option letter from argument vector[ getopt, optarg, optind ]
perrorsystem error messages[ perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, errno ]
profprofile within a function
psignalsystem signal messages[ psignal, sys_siglist ]
putenvchange or add value to environment
putpwentwrite password file entry
pwdauthpassword authentication routines[ pwdauth, grpauth ]
qsortquicker sort
randombetter random number generator; routines for changing generators[ random, srandom, initstate, setstate ]
re_compregular expression handler[ regex, re_comp, re_exec ]
re_execregular expression handler[ regex, re_comp, re_exec ]
readdirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
reallocmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
realpathreturns the real file name. 
regexregular expression handler[ regex, re_comp, re_exec ]
regexpregular expression compile and match routines
remexportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
remqueinsert/remove element from a queue[ insque, remque ]
res_initresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
res_mkqueryresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
res_sendresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
resolverresolver routines[ resolver, res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand ]
rewinddirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
rindexstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
rtimeget remote time
scandirscan a directory[ scandir, alphasort ]
seconvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
seed48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
seekdirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
setacget audit control file information[ getacinfo, getacdir, getacflg, getacmin, setac, endac ]
setegidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
seteuidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
setexportentget exported file system information[ exportent, getexportent, setexportent, addexportent, remexportent, endexportent, getexportopt ]
setfsentget file system descriptor file entry[ getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent ]
setgidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
setgraentget group adjunct file entry[ getgraent, getgranam, setgraent, endgraent, fgetgraent ]
setgrentget group file entry[ getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent, fgetgrent ]
setjmpnon-local goto[ setjmp, longjmp, sigsetjmp, siglongjmp ]
setkeypassword and data encryption[ crypt, _crypt, setkey, encrypt ]
setlogmaskcontrol system log[ syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask ]
setmntentmanipulate /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab file system description files[ getmntent, setmntent, addmntent, endmntent, hasmntopt ]
setpwaentget password adjunct file entry[ getpwaent, getpwanam, setpwaent, endpwaent, fgetpwaent ]
setpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
setpwfileget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
setrgidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
setruidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
setstatebetter random number generator; routines for changing generators[ random, srandom, initstate, setstate ]
setttyentstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
setuidset user and group ID[ setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid ]
setusershellget legal user shells[ getusershell, setusershell, endusershell ]
sfconvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
sgconvertoutput conversion[ econvert, fconvert, gconvert, seconvert, sfconvert, sgconvert, ecvt, fcvt, gcvt ]
sigfpesignal handling for specific SIGFPE codes
siginterruptallow signals to interrupt system calls
signalsimplified software signal facilities
single_to_decimalconvert floating-point value to decimal record[ single_to_decimal, double_to_decimal, extended_to_decimal ]
sleepsuspend execution for interval
srand48generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers[ drand48, erand48, lrand48, nrand48, mrand48, jrand48, srand48, seed48, lcong48 ]
srandombetter random number generator; routines for changing generators[ random, srandom, initstate, setstate ]
ssignalsoftware signals[ ssignal, gsignal ]
strcatstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strchrstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strcmpstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strcpystring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strcspnstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strdupstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
stringstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
string_to_decimalparse characters into decimal record[ string_to_decimal, file_to_decimal, func_to_decimal ]
strlenstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strncatstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strncmpstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strncpystring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strpbrkstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strrchrstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strspnstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strtodconvert string to double-precision number[ strtod, atof ]
strtokstring operations[ string, strcat, strncat, strdup, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, strchr, strrchr, strpbrk, strspn, strcspn, strtok, index, rindex ]
strtolconvert string to integer[ strtol, atol, atoi ]
swabswap bytes
sys_errlistsystem error messages[ perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, errno ]
sys_nerrsystem error messages[ perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr, errno ]
sys_siglistsystem signal messages[ psignal, sys_siglist ]
syslogcontrol system log[ syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask ]
systemissue a shell command
tdeletemanage binary search trees[ tsearch, tfind, tdelete, twalk ]
telldirdirectory operations[ directory, opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir ]
tfindmanage binary search trees[ tsearch, tfind, tdelete, twalk ]
timegmconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
timelocalconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
toasciicharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
tolowercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
touppercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii ]
tsearchmanage binary search trees[ tsearch, tfind, tdelete, twalk ]
ttynamefind name of a terminal[ ttyname, isatty ]
ttyslotfind the slot in the utmp file of the current process
twalkmanage binary search trees[ tsearch, tfind, tdelete, twalk ]
tzsetconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
tzsetwallconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, dysize, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
ualarmschedule signal after interval in microseconds
usleepsuspend execution for interval in microseconds
vallocmemory allocator[ malloc, free, realloc, calloc, cfree, memalign, valloc, alloca, malloc_debug, malloc_verify ]
valuesmachine-dependent values
varargshandle variable argument list
vsysloglog message with a varargs argument list
yp_updatechanges yp information
ypupdatechanges yp information[ yp_update ]

3C. Compatibility Routines

alarmschedule signal after specified time
clockreport CPU time used
ftimeget date and time[ time, ftime ]
gttyset and get terminal state[ stty, gtty ]
nicechange nice value and therefore the priority of a process
pausestop until signal
randsimple random number generator[ rand, srand ]
srandsimple random number generator[ rand, srand ]
sttyset and get terminal state[ stty, gtty ]
timeget date and time[ time, ftime ]
timesget process times
timezoneget time zone name given offset from GMT
ulimitget and set user limits
utimeset file times
vlimitcontrol maximum system resource consumption
vtimesget information about resource utilization

3F. FORTRAN Library

fdatereturn date and time in an ASCII string

3K. Kernel VM Library Funtcions

kvm_closespecify a kernel to examine[ kvm_open, kvm_close ]
kvm_getcmdget the u-area or invocation arguments for a process[ kvm_getu, kvm_getcmd ]
kvm_getprocread system process structures[ kvm_getproc, kvm_nextproc, kvm_setproc ]
kvm_getuget the u-area or invocation arguments for a process[ kvm_getu, kvm_getcmd ]
kvm_nextprocread system process structures[ kvm_getproc, kvm_nextproc, kvm_setproc ]
kvm_nlistget entries from kernel symbol table
kvm_openspecify a kernel to examine[ kvm_open, kvm_close ]
kvm_readcopy data to or from a kernel image or running system[ kvm_read, kvm_write ]
kvm_setprocread system process structures[ kvm_getproc, kvm_nextproc, kvm_setproc ]
kvm_writecopy data to or from a kernel image or running system[ kvm_read, kvm_write ]

3L. Lightweight Processes Library (intro)

CHECKLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
Introintroduction to the lightweight process library (LWP)[ intro ]
List
MONITORLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
MSG_RECVALLLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
SAMECVmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
SAMEMONLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
SAMETHREADLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
STKTOPLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
agt_createmap LWP events into messages[ agt_create, agt_enumerate, agt_trap ]
agt_enumeratemap LWP events into messages[ agt_create, agt_enumerate, agt_trap ]
agt_trapmap LWP events into messages[ agt_create, agt_enumerate, agt_trap ]
cv_broadcastmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_createmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_destroymanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_enumeratemanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_notifymanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_sendmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_waitmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
cv_waitersmanage LWP condition variables[ cv_create, cv_destroy, cv_wait, cv_notify, cv_broadcast, cv_send, cv_enumerate, cv_waiters, SAMECV ]
exc_boundLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_handleLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_notifyLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_on_exitLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_raiseLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_unhandleLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
exc_uniqpattLWP exception handling[ exc_handle, exc_unhandle, exc_bound, exc_notify, exc_raise, exc_on_exit, exc_uniqpatt ]
introintroduction to the lightweight process library (LWP)
list
lwp_checkstksetLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
lwp_createLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
lwp_ctxinitspecial LWP context operations[ lwp_ctxinit, lwp_ctxremove, lwp_ctxset, lwp_ctxmemget, lwp_ctxmemset, lwp_fpset, lwp_libcset ]
lwp_ctxremovespecial LWP context operations[ lwp_ctxinit, lwp_ctxremove, lwp_ctxset, lwp_ctxmemget, lwp_ctxmemset, lwp_fpset, lwp_libcset ]
lwp_ctxsetspecial LWP context operations[ lwp_ctxinit, lwp_ctxremove, lwp_ctxset, lwp_ctxmemget, lwp_ctxmemset, lwp_fpset, lwp_libcset ]
lwp_datastkLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
lwp_destroyLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
lwp_enumerateLWP status information[ lwp_self, lwp_ping, lwp_enumerate, lwp_getstate, lwp_setregs, lwp_getregs ]
lwp_fpsetspecial LWP context operations[ lwp_ctxinit, lwp_ctxremove, lwp_ctxset, lwp_ctxmemget, lwp_ctxmemset, lwp_fpset, lwp_libcset ]
lwp_geterrLWP error handling[ lwp_geterr, lwp_perror, lwp_errstr ]
lwp_getstateLWP status information[ lwp_self, lwp_ping, lwp_enumerate, lwp_getstate, lwp_setregs, lwp_getregs ]
lwp_joincontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_libcsetspecial LWP context operations[ lwp_ctxinit, lwp_ctxremove, lwp_ctxset, lwp_ctxmemget, lwp_ctxmemset, lwp_fpset, lwp_libcset ]
lwp_newstkLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
lwp_perrorLWP error handling[ lwp_geterr, lwp_perror, lwp_errstr ]
lwp_reschedcontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_resumecontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_selfLWP status information[ lwp_self, lwp_ping, lwp_enumerate, lwp_getstate, lwp_setregs, lwp_getregs ]
lwp_setpricontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_setstateLWP status information[ lwp_self, lwp_ping, lwp_enumerate, lwp_getstate, lwp_setregs, lwp_getregs ]
lwp_setstkcacheLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
lwp_sleepcontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_statusLWP status information[ lwp_self, lwp_ping, lwp_enumerate, lwp_getstate, lwp_setregs, lwp_getregs ]
lwp_stkcswsetLWP stack management[ lwp_checkstkset, lwp_stkcswset, CHECK, lwp_setstkcache, lwp_newstk, lwp_datastk, STKTOP ]
lwp_suspendcontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
lwp_yieldcontrol LWP scheduling[ lwp_yield, lwp_suspend, lwp_resume, lwp_join, lwp_setpri, lwp_resched, lwp_sleep ]
mon_breakLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_cond_enterLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_createLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_destroyLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_enterLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_enumerateLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_exitLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
mon_waitersLWP routines to manage critical sections[ mon_create, mon_destroy, mon_enter, mon_exit, mon_enumerate, mon_waiters, mon_cond_enter, mon_break, MONITOR, SAMEMON ]
msg_enumrecvLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
msg_enumsendLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
msg_recvLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
msg_replyLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
msg_sendLWP send and receive messages[ msg_send, msg_recv, msg_reply, MSG_RECVALL, msg_enumsend, msg_enumrecv ]
pod_exitLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
pod_getexitLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
pod_getmaxpricontrol LWP scheduling priority[ pod_setmaxpri, pod_getmaxpri, pod_getmaxsize ]
pod_getmaxsizecontrol LWP scheduling priority[ pod_setmaxpri, pod_getmaxpri, pod_getmaxsize ]
pod_setexitLWP thread creation and destruction primitives[ lwp_create, lwp_destroy, SAMETHREAD, pod_setexit, pod_getexit, pod_exit ]
pod_setmaxpricontrol LWP scheduling priority[ pod_setmaxpri, pod_getmaxpri, pod_getmaxsize ]

3M. Math Library (intro)

HUGEfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
HUGE_VALfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
Introintroduction to mathematical library functions and constants[ intro ]
acostrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
acoshhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
aintround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
anintround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
asintrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
asinhhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
atantrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
atan2trigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
atanhhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
besselBessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
cabsEuclidean distance[ hypot ]
cbrtcube root, square root[ sqrt, cbrt ]
ceilround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
classappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
copysignappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
costrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
coshhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
erferror functions[ erf, erfc ]
erfcerror functions[ erf, erfc ]
expexponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
exp10exponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
exp2exponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
expm1exponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
fabsappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
finiteappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
floorround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
fmodappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
fp_classappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
frexptraditional UNIX functions[ frexp, modf, ldexp ]
gammalog gamma function[ lgamma ]
hyperbolichyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
hypotEuclidean distance
ieee_flagsmode and status function for IEEE standard arithmetic
ieee_functionsappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
ieee_handlerIEEE exception trap handler function
ieee_testIEEE test functions for verifying standard compliance[ ieee_test, logb, scalb, significand ]
ieee_valuesfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
ilogbappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
infinityfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
introintroduction to mathematical library functions and constants
irintround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
isinfappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
isnanappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
isnormalappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
issubnormalappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
iszeroappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
j0Bessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
j1Bessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
jnBessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
ldexptraditional UNIX functions[ frexp, modf, ldexp ]
lgammalog gamma function
logexponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
log10exponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
log1pexponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
log2exponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
matherrmath library exception-handling function
max_normalfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
max_subnormalfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
min_normalfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
min_subnormalfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
modftraditional UNIX functions[ frexp, modf, ldexp ]
nextafterappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
nintround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
powexponential, logarithm, power[ exp, expm1, exp2, exp10, log, log1p, log2, log10, pow ]
quiet_nanfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
remainderappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
rintround to integral value in floating-point or integer format[ aint, anint, ceil, floor, rint, irint, nint ]
scalbIEEE test functions for verifying standard compliance[ ieee_test, logb, scalb, significand ]
scalbnappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
signaling_nanfunctions that return extreme values of IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_values, min_subnormal, max_subnormal, min_normal, max_normal, infinity, quiet_nan, signaling_nan, HUGE, HUGE_VAL ]
signbitappendix and related miscellaneous functions for IEEE arithmetic[ ieee_functions, fp_class, finite, ilogb, isinf, isnan, isnormal, issubnormal, iszero, signbit, copysign, fabs, fmod, nextafter, remainder, scalbn ]
significandIEEE test functions for verifying standard compliance[ ieee_test, logb, scalb, significand ]
sintrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
single_precisionSingle-precision access to math library functions
sinhhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
sqrtcube root, square root[ sqrt, cbrt ]
tantrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
tanhhyperbolic functions[ sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh ]
trigtrigonometric functions[ sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 ]
y0Bessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
y1Bessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]
ynBessel functions[ j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn ]

3N. Network Support Library

auth_destroylibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
authdes_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
authdes_getcredlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
authnon_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
authunix_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
authunix_create_defaultlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
bindresvportbind a socket to a privileged IP port
byteorderconvert values between host and network byte order[ byteorder, htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
callrpclibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_broadcastlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_calllibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_destroylibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_freereslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_geterrlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_pcreateerrorlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_perrnolibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_perrorlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_sperrnolibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnt_sperrorlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clntraw_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clnttcp_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
clntudp_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
endhostentget network host entry[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
endnetentget network entry[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
endnetgrentget network group entry[ getnetgrent, setnetgrent, endnetgrent, innetgr ]
endprotoentget protocol entry[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
endserventget service entry[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
ether_atonEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
ether_hosttonEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
ether_lineEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
ether_ntoaEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
ether_ntohostEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
ethersEthernet address mapping operations[ ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line ]
get_myaddresslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
gethostbyaddrget network host entry[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
gethostbynameget network host entry[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
gethostentget network host entry[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
getnetbyaddrget network entry[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
getnetbynameget network entry[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
getnetentget network entry[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
getnetgrentget network group entry[ getnetgrent, setnetgrent, endnetgrent, innetgr ]
getnetnamelibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
getprotobynameget protocol entry[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
getprotobynumberget protocol entry[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
getprotoentget protocol entry[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
getrpcbynameget RPC entry[ getrpcent, getrpcbyname, getrpcbynumber ]
getrpcbynumberget RPC entry[ getrpcent, getrpcbyname, getrpcbynumber ]
getrpcentget RPC entry[ getrpcent, getrpcbyname, getrpcbynumber ]
getservbynameget service entry[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
getservbyportget service entry[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
getserventget service entry[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
host2netnamelibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
htonlconvert values between host and network byte order[ byteorder, htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
htonsconvert values between host and network byte order[ byteorder, htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
inetInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_addrInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_lnaofInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_makeaddrInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_netofInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_networkInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
inet_ntoaInternet address manipulation[ inet inet_addr, inet_network, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof, inet_ntoa ]
innetgrget network group entry[ getnetgrent, setnetgrent, endnetgrent, innetgr ]
key_decryptsessionlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
key_encryptsessionlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
key_gendeslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
key_setsecretlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
netname2hostlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
netname2userlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
ntohlconvert values between host and network byte order[ byteorder, htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
ntohsconvert values between host and network byte order[ byteorder, htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs ]
pmap_getmapslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
pmap_getportlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
pmap_rmtcalllibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
pmap_setlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
pmap_unsetlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
rcmdroutines for returning a stream to a remote command[ rcmd, rresvport, ruserok ]
registerrpclibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
rexecreturn stream to a remote command
rpclibrary routines for remote procedure calls
rpc_createrrlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
rpc_functionslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
rresvportroutines for returning a stream to a remote command[ rcmd, rresvport, ruserok ]
ruserokroutines for returning a stream to a remote command[ rcmd, rresvport, ruserok ]
sethostentget network host entry[ gethostent, gethostbyaddr, gethostbyname, sethostent, endhostent ]
setnetentget network entry[ getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent ]
setnetgrentget network group entry[ getnetgrent, setnetgrent, endnetgrent, innetgr ]
setprotoentget protocol entry[ getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent ]
setserventget service entry[ getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent ]
svc_destroylibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_fdslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_freeargslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_getargslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_getcallerlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_getreqlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_registerlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_runlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_sendreplylibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svc_unregisterlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_authlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_decodelibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_noproclibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_noproglibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_progverslibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_systemerrlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcerr_weakauthlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcfd_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcraw_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svctcp_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
svcudp_createlibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
user2netnamelibrary routines for remote procedure calls[ rpc ]
xdrlibrary routines for external data representation
xdr_accepted_replylibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_arraylibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_authunix_parmslibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_boollibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_byteslibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_callhdrlibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_callmsglibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_charlibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_destroylibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_doublelibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_enumlibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_floatlibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_freelibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_functionslibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_getposlibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
xdr_inlinelibrary routines for external data representation[ xdr ]
yp_allYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_bindYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_firstYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_get_default_domainYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_masterYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_matchYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_nextYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_orderYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yp_unbindYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
ypclntYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
yperr_stringYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]
ypprot_errYellow Pages client interface[ ypclnt, yp_get_default_domain, yp_bind, yp_unbind, yp_match, yp_first, yp_next, yp_all, yp_order, yp_master, yperr_string, ypprot_err ]

3R. RPC Library (intro)

Introintroduction to RPC service library functions and protocols[ intro ]
List
bootparambootparam protocol
ethermonitor traffic on the Ethernet
getget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
getpublickeyget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
getrpcportget RPC port number
getsecretkeyget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
havediskget performance data from remote kernel[ rstat ]
introintroduction to RPC service library functions and protocols
ipallocdetermine or temporarily allocate IP address
keyget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
klm_protprotocol between kernel and local lock manager
list
mountkeep track of remotely mounted filesystems
nlm_protprotocol between local and remote network lock managers
pnpautomatic network installation
publicget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
publickeyget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
rexremote execution protocol
rnusersreturn information about users on remote machines[ rnusers, rusers ]
rquotaimplement quotas on remote machines
rstatget performance data from remote kernel
rusersreturn information about users on remote machines[ rnusers, rusers ]
rwallwrite to specified remote machines
secretget public or secret key[ publickey, getpublickey, getsecretkey ]
sm_interstatus monitor protocol
sprayscatter data in order to check the network
ypYellow Pages protocol
yppasswdupdate user password in Yellow Pages

3S. Standard I/O Library

clearerrstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
ctermidgenerate filename for terminal
cuseridget character login name of the user
fcloseclose or flush a stream[ fclose, fflush ]
fdopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
feofstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
ferrorstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
fflushclose or flush a stream[ fclose, fflush ]
fgetcget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
fgetsget a string from a stream[ gets, fgets ]
filenostream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
fopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
fprintfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
fputcput character or word on a stream[ putc, putchar, fputc, putw ]
fputsput a string on a stream[ puts, fputs ]
freadbuffered binary input/output[ fread, fwrite ]
freopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
fscanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
fseekreposition a stream[ fseek, ftell, rewind ]
ftellreposition a stream[ fseek, ftell, rewind ]
fwritebuffered binary input/output[ fread, fwrite ]
getcget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
getcharget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
getsget a string from a stream[ gets, fgets ]
getwget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
pcloseopen or close a pipe (for I/O) from or to a process[ popen, pclose ]
popenopen or close a pipe (for I/O) from or to a process[ popen, pclose ]
printfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
putcput character or word on a stream[ putc, putchar, fputc, putw ]
putcharput character or word on a stream[ putc, putchar, fputc, putw ]
putsput a string on a stream[ puts, fputs ]
putwput character or word on a stream[ putc, putchar, fputc, putw ]
rewindreposition a stream[ fseek, ftell, rewind ]
scanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
setbufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setbufferassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setlinebufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setvbufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
sprintfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
sscanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
stdiostandard buffered input/output package
tempnamcreate a name for a temporary file[ tmpnam, tempnam ]
tmpfilecreate a temporary file
tmpnamcreate a name for a temporary file[ tmpnam, tempnam ]
ungetcpush character back into input stream
vfprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]
vprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]
vsprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]

3V. System V Compatibility Routines (intro)

Introintroduction to System V functions[ intro ]
List
_tolowercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
_touppercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
addchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
addstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
asctimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
assertverify program assertion
attroffSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
attronSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
attrsetSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
baudrateSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
beepSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
boxSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
cbreakSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
clearSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
clearerrstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
clearokSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
clrtobotSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
clrtoeolSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
ctimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
ctypecharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
cursesSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package
curses_functionsSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
delay_outputSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
delchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
deletelnSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
delwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
doupdateSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
echoSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
endpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
endwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
eraseSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
erasecharSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
fdopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
feofstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
ferrorstream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
fgetcget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
fgetpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
filenostream status inquiries[ ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno ]
fixtermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
flashSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
flushinpSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
fopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
fprintfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
freopenopen a stream[ fopen, freopen, fdopen ]
fscanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
getcget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
getchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
getcharget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
getpassread a password
getpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getpwnamget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getpwuidget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
getstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
gettmodeSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
getwget character or integer from stream[ getc, getchar, fgetc, getw ]
getyxSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
gmtimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
has_icSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
has_ilSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
idlokSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
inchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
initscrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
inschSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
insertlnSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
intrflushSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
introintroduction to System V functions
isalnumcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isalphacharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isasciicharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
iscntrlcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isdigitcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isgraphcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
islowercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isprintcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
ispunctcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isspacecharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isuppercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
isxdigitcharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
keypadSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
killcharSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
leaveokSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
list
localtimeconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
longnameSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
metaSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
moveSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvaddchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvaddstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvcurSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvdelchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvgetchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvgetstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvinchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvinschSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvprintwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvscanwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwaddchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwaddstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwdelchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwgetchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwgetstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwinchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwinschSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwprintwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
mvwscanwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
newpadSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
newtermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
newwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
nicechange priority of a process
nlSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
nlistget entries from symbol table
nocbreakSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
nodelaySystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
noechoSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
nonlSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
norawSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
overlaySystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
overwriteSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
pnoutrefreshSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
printfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
randsimple random number generator[ rand, srand ]
rawSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
refreshSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
resettermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
resettySystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
savetermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
savettySystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
scanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
scanwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
scrollSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
scrollokSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
set_termSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
setbufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setbufferassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setjmpnon-local goto[ setjmp, longjmp, sigsetjmp, siglongjmp ]
setlinebufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
setpwentget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
setpwfileget password file entry[ getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile, fgetpwent ]
setscrregSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
settermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
setuidset user and group IDs[ setuid, setgid ]
setuptermSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
setvbufassign buffering to a stream[ setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf, setvbuf ]
signalsimplified software signal facilities
sleepsuspend execution for interval
sprintfformatted output conversion[ printf, fprintf, sprintf ]
srandsimple random number generator[ rand, srand ]
sscanfformatted input conversion[ scanf, fscanf, sscanf ]
standendSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
standoutSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
stdiostandard buffered input/output package
subwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
timegmconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
timelocalconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
timesget process and child process times
toasciicharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
tolowercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
touchwinSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
touppercharacter classification and conversion macros and functions[ ctype, isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, iscntrl, isascii, isgraph, toupper, tolower, toascii,   _toupper, _tolower ]
traceoffSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
traceonSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
ttyslotfind the slot in the utmp file of the current process
typeaheadSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
tzsetconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
tzsetwallconvert date and time[ ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timelocal, timegm, tzset, tzsetwall ]
unctrlSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
vfprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]
vprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]
vsprintfprint formatted output of a varargs argument list[ vprintf, vfprintf, vsprintf ]
waddchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
waddstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wattroffSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wattronSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wattrsetSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wclearSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wclrtobotSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wclrtoeolSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wdelchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wdeletelnSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
weraseSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wgetchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wgetstrSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
winchSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
winschSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
winsertlnSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wmoveSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wnoutrefreshSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wprintwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wrefreshSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wscanwSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wsetscrregSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wstandendSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]
wstandoutSystem V terminal screen handling and optimization package[ curses ]

3X. Miscellaneous Libraries

addchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
addstrcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
arcgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
boxcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
circlegraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
clearcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
clearokcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
closeplgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
clrtobotcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
clrtoeolcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
contgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
crmodecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
cursescursor addressing and screen display library
curses_functionscursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
dbmdata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
dbminitdata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
delchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
deletedata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
deletelncursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
delwincursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
echocursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
endwincursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
erasegraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
fetchdata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
firstkeydata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
gcdmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
getcapcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
getchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
getstrcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
gettmodecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
getyxcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
inchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
initscrcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
inschcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
insertlncursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
itommultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
labelgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
ldacloseclose a COFF file[ ldclose, ldaclose ]
ldahreadread the archive header of a member of a COFF archive file
ldaopenopen a COFF file for reading[ ldopen, ldaopen ]
ldcloseclose a COFF file[ ldclose, ldaclose ]
ldfhreadread the file header of a COFF file
ldgetnameretrieve symbol name for COFF file symbol table entry
ldlinitmanipulate line number entries of a COFF file function[ ldlread, ldlinit, ldlitem ]
ldlitemmanipulate line number entries of a COFF file function[ ldlread, ldlinit, ldlitem ]
ldlreadmanipulate line number entries of a COFF file function[ ldlread, ldlinit, ldlitem ]
ldlseekseek to line number entries of a section of a COFF file[ ldlseek, ldnlseek ]
ldnlseekseek to line number entries of a section of a COFF file[ ldlseek, ldnlseek ]
ldnrseekseek to relocation entries of a section of a COFF file[ ldrseek, ldnrseek ]
ldnshreadread an indexed/named section header of a COFF file[ ldshread, ldnshread ]
ldnsseekseek to an indexed/named section of a COFF file[ ldsseek, ldnsseek ]
ldohseekseek to the optional file header of a COFF file
ldopenopen a COFF file for reading[ ldopen, ldaopen ]
ldrseekseek to relocation entries of a section of a COFF file[ ldrseek, ldnrseek ]
ldshreadread an indexed/named section header of a COFF file[ ldshread, ldnshread ]
ldsseekseek to an indexed/named section of a COFF file[ ldsseek, ldnsseek ]
ldtbindexcompute the index of a symbol table entry of a COFF file
ldtbreadread an indexed symbol table entry of a COFF file
ldtbseekseek to the symbol table of a COFF file
leaveokcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
linegraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
linemodgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
longnamecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
maddmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
mdivmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
mfreemultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
minmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
moutmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
movegraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
mpmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
msubmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
mtoxmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
multmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
mvcurcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
newwincursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
nextkeydata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
nlcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
nocrmodecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
noechocursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
nonlcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
norawcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
openplgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
overlaycursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
overwritecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
plotgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
pointgraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
powmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
printwcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
rawcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
refreshcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
resettycursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
rpowmultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]
savettycursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
scanwcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
scrollcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
scrollokcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
settermcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
spacegraphics interface[ plot, openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl ]
standendcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
standoutcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
storedata base subroutines[ dbm, dbminit, dbmclose, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey ]
subwincursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
termcapterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
tgetentterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
tgetflagterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
tgetnumterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
tgetstrterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
tgototerminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
touchwincursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
tputsterminal independent operation routines[ termcap, tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs ]
unctrlcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
waddchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
waddstrcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wclearcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wclrtobotcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wclrtoeolcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wdelchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wdeletelncursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
werasecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wgetchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wgetstrcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
winchcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
winschcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
winsertlncursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wmovecursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wprintwcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wrefreshcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wscanwcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wstandendcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
wstandoutcursor addressing and screen display library[ curses ]
xtommultiple precision integer arithmetic[ mp, itom, madd, msub, mult, mdiv, min, mout, pow, gcd, rpow, xtom, mtox, mfree ]

4. Device Drivers (intro)

Introintroduction to device drivers, protocols, and network interfaces[ intro ]
List
bkline discipline for machine-machine communication
cloneopen any minor device on a STREAMS driver
drumpaging device
filioioctls that operate directly on files, file descriptors, and sockets
introintroduction to device drivers, protocols, and network interfaces
kbSun keyboard STREAMS module
list
mtiogeneral magnetic tape interface
nulldata sink
ppCentronics-compatible parallel printer port
ptypseudo-terminal driver
sockioioctls that operate directly on sockets
streamioSTREAMS ioctl commands
termiogeneral terminal interface
termiosgeneral terminal interface[ termio ]
ttycontrolling terminal interface

4F. Network Protocol Families

inetInternet protocol family

4M. STREAMS Module Files

ldtermstandard terminal STREAMS module
msSun mouse STREAMS module
nif_pfSTREAMS NIT packet filtering module
nit_bufSTREAMS NIT buffering module
nit_ifSTREAMS NIT device interface module
nit_pfSTREAMS NIT packet filtering module[ nif_pf ]
ttcompatV7 and 4BSD STREAMS compatibility module

4N. Network Facilities

ifgeneral properties of network interfaces
losoftware loopback network interface
routingsystem supporting for local network packet routing

4P. Network Protocols

NFSnetwork file system[ nfs, NFS ]
arpAddress Resolution Protocol
icmpInternet Control Message Protocol
ipInternet Protocol
nfsnetwork file system[ nfs, NFS ]
nitNetwork Interface Tap
tcpInternet Transmission Control Protocol
udpInternet User Datagram Protocol

4S. Sun-specific Device Special Files

almSun MCP Multiprotocol Communications Processor/ALM-2 Asynchronous Line Multiplexer[ mcp, alm ]
arArchive 1/4 inch Streaming Tape Drive
bwoneSun-1 black and white frame buffer
bwtwoSun-3/Sun-2 black and white frame buffer
cgfourSun-3 color memory frame buffer
cgoneSun-1 color graphics interface
cgthreeSun386i color memory frame buffer
cgtwoSun-3/Sun-2 color graphics interface
consconsole driver and terminal emulator for the Sun workstation[ console ]
consoleconsole driver and terminal emulator for the Sun workstation
desDES encryption chip interface
dkiogeneric disk control operations
ec3Com 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
fbdriver for Sun console frame buffer
fbiogeneral properties of frame buffers
fdDisk driver for Floppy Disk Controllers
fpaSun-3 floating-point accelerator
gponeSun-3/Sun-2 graphics processor
ieIntel 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
kbdSun keyboard
kmemmain memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
leSun-3/50, Sun-3/60 10MB Ethernet interface
lofsloopback virtual file system
mbiomain memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
mbmemmain memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
mcpSun MCP Multiprotocol Communications Processor/ALM-2 Asynchronous Line Multiplexer[ mcp, alm ]
memmain memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
mouseSun mouse
ms3Sun mouse[ mouse ]
mtiSystech MTI-800/1600 multi-terminal interface
rootpseudo-driver for Sun386i root disk
sdDisk driver for SCSI Disk Controllers
stDriver for Sysgen SC 4000 (Archive) and the Emulex MT-02 Tape Controller
taacSun applications accelerator
tmtapemaster 1/2 inch tape drive
vme16d16main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vme16d32main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vme24d16main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vme24d32main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vme32d16main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vme32d32main memory and bus I/O space[ mem, kmem, vme16d16, vme24d16, vme32d16, vme16d32, vme24d32, vme32d32, mbmem, mbio, atbus, zero, eeprom ]
vpIkon 10071-5 Versatec parallel printer interface
vpcSystech VPC-2200 Versatec printer/plotter and Centronics printer interface
winSun window system
xdDisk driver for Xylogics 7053 SMD Disk Controller
xtXylogics 472 1/2 inch tape controller
xyDisk driver for Xylogics 450 and 451 SMD Disk Controllers
zerosource of zeroes
zsZilog 8530 SCC serial communications driver

5. File Formats (intro)

Introfile formats used or read by various programs[ intro ]
List
a.outassembler and link editor output format
acctexecution accounting file
addressesaddresses and aliases for sendmail(8)[ aliases, addresses, forward ]
aliasesaddresses and aliases for sendmail(8)[ aliases, addresses, forward ]
ararchive (library) file format
audit.logthe security audit trail file
audit_controlcontrol information for system audit daemon
audit_datacurrent information on audit daemon
auto.homeautomount map for home directories
auto.volautomount map for volumes
backupstatd directories and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, state ]
bartape archive file format
boards.pcinformation about AT- and XT-compatible boards for DOS windows
bootparamsboot parameter data base
bootserversYP bootservers file
coffcommon assembler and link editor output[ COFF ]
coreformat of memory image file
cpioformat of cpio archive
crontabtable of times to run periodic jobs
currentstatd directories and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, state ]
dirformat of directories
dumpincremental dump format[ dump, dumpdates ]
dumpdatesincremental dump format[ dump, dumpdates ]
ethersEthernet address to hostname database or YP domain
exportsdirectories to export to NFS clients[ exports, xtab ]
ext_portsexternal ports file for network printers, terminals, and modems
fcntlfile control options
forwardaddresses and aliases for sendmail(8)[ aliases, addresses, forward ]
fsformat of a 4.2 (ufs) file system volume[ fs, inode ]
fspecformat specification in text files
fstabstatic filesystem mounting table, mounted filesystems table[ fstab, mtab ]
ftpuserslist of users prohibited by ftp
gettytabterminal configuration data base
group.adjunctgroup security data file
groupgroup file
helphelp file format
help_viewerhelp viewer file format
hosts.equivtrusted hosts by system and by user[ hosts.equiv, rhosts ]
hostshost name data base
indent.prodefault options for indent
inetd.confInternet servers database
inodeformat of a 4.2 (ufs) file system volume[ fs, inode ]
internatkey mapping table for internationalization
introfile formats used or read by various programs
ipalloc.netrangerange of addresses to allocate
keytableskeyboard table descriptions for loadkeys and dumpkeys
lastloglogin records[ utmp, wtmp, lastlog ]
linklink editor interfaces
list
magicfile command’s magic number file
mailaddraddresses and aliases for sendmail(8)[ aliases, addresses, forward ]
mtabmounted file system table
netgrouplist of network groups
netmasksnetwork mask data base
netrcfile for ftp(1C) remote login data
networksnetwork name data base
orgrcorganizer configuration and initialization file[ .orgrc ]
passwd.adjunctuser security data file
passwdpassword file
phonesremote host phone number data base
plotgraphics interface
pnp.sysnamesfile used to allocate system names
policiesnetwork administration policies
printcapprinter capability data base
protocolsprotocol name data base
publickeypublic key database
queuedefsqueue description file for at, batch, and cron
rasterfileSun’s file format for raster images
remoteremote host description file
resolve.confconfiguration file for name server routines
rgbavailable colors (by name) for coloredit
rpcrpc program number data base
sccsfileformat of SCCS file
servicesInternet services and aliases
setup.pcmaster configuration file for DOS
sm.bakin.statd directory and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, sm.state ]
smin.statd directory and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, sm.state ]
sm.statein.statd directory and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, sm.state ]
statestatd directories and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, state ]
statmonstatd directories and file structures[ sm, sm.bak, state ]
syslog.confconfiguration file for syslogd system log daemon
systemsYP systems file
tartape archive file format
termterminal driving tables for nroff
termcapterminal capability data base
toctable of contents of optional clusters in Application SunOS and Developer’s Toolkit
translateinput and output files for system message translation
ttysterminal initialization data[ ttytab, ttys ]
ttytabterminal initialization data[ ttytab, ttys ]
ttytypedata base of terminal types by port
typesprimitive system data types
tzfiletime zone information
ugid_alloc.rangerange of UIDs, GIDs to allocate
updatersconfiguration file for YP updating
utmplogin records[ utmp, wtmp, lastlog ]
uuencodeformat of an encoded uuencode file
vfontfont formats
vgrindefsvgrind’s language definition data base
wtmplogin records[ utmp, wtmp, lastlog ]
xtabdirectories to export to NFS clients[ exports, xtab ]
ypaliasesaliases  for sendmail(8)
ypfilesthe Yellow Pages database and directory structure
ypgroupYP group file
yppasswdYP password file
ypprintcapYP printer capability data base

5V. System V File Formats

environuser environment
termformat of compiled term file
terminfoterminal capability data base

6. Games and Demos (intro)

Introintroduction to games and demos[ intro ]
List
adventurean exploration game
arithmeticprovide drill in number facts
backgammonthe game of backgammon
bannerprint large banner on printer
battlestara tropical adventure game
bcdconvert to antique media[ bcd, ppt ]
bjthe game of black jack
boggleplay the game of boggle
boggletoolplay a game of boggle
bouncedemographics demonstration programs[ graphics_demos, bouncedemo, framedemo, jumpdemo, spheresdemo ]
canfieldCanfield solitaire card game[ canfield, canfieldtool, cfscores ]
canfieldtoolCanfield solitaire card game[ canfield, canfieldtool, cfscores ]
canvas_demoWindow-System demonstration programs[ sunview_demos, canvas_demo, cursor_demo ]
cfscoresCanfield solitaire card game[ canfield, canfieldtool, cfscores ]
chasetry to escape to killer robots
chessthe game of chess
chesstoolwindow-based front-end to chess program
chingthe book of changes and other cookies
crapsthe game of craps
cribbagethe card game cribbage
cursor_demoWindow-System demonstration programs[ sunview_demos, canvas_demo, cursor_demo ]
factorfactor a number, generate large primes[ factor, primes ]
fishplay “Go Fish”
fortuneprint a random, hopefully interesting, adage
framedemographics demonstration programs[ graphics_demos, bouncedemo, framedemo, jumpdemo, spheresdemo ]
gammontoolplay a game of backgammon
graphics_demosgraphics demonstration programs[ graphics_demos, bouncedemo, framedemo, jumpdemo, spheresdemo ]
hackreplacement for rogue
hangmancomputer version of the game hangman
hunta multiplayer multiterminal game
introintroduction to games and demos
jumpdemographics demonstration programs[ graphics_demos, bouncedemo, framedemo, jumpdemo, spheresdemo ]
lifeJohn Conway’s game of life
list
milleplay Mille Bornes
monopMonopoly game
mooguessing game
numberconvert Arabic numerals to English
primesprint all primes larger than some given number
quiztest your knowledge
rainanimated raindrops display
randomselect lines randomly from a file
robotsfight off villainous robots
snakedisplay chase game[ snake, snscore ]
snscoredisplay chase game[ snake, snscore ]
spheresdemographics demonstration programs[ graphics_demos, bouncedemo, framedemo, jumpdemo, spheresdemo ]
sunview_demosWindow-System demonstration programs[ sunview_demos, canvas_demo, cursor_demo ]
trektrekkie game
wormplay the growing worm game
wormsanimate worms on a display terminal
wumpthe game of hunt the wumpus

7. Miscellaneous Facilities (intro)

Intromiscellaneous useful information pages[ miscellaneous ]
List
asciimap of ASCII character set
eqncharspecial character definitions for eqn
filesystemfile system organization
hierfile system hierarchy
intromiscellaneous useful information pages[ miscellaneous ]
list
manmacros to format Reference Manual pages
memacros for formatting papers
miscmiscellaneous useful information pages[ miscellaneous ]
mstext formatting macros

8. Maintenance Commands (intro)

Introintroduction to system maintenance and operation commands[ intro ]
List
MAKEDEVmake system special files[ makedev, MAKEDEV ]
aclogin accounting
acctonsystem accounting[ sa, accton ]
adbgengenerate adb script
adduserprocedure for adding new users
auditaudit trail maintenance
audit_warnaudit space low warning script
auditdaudit daemon
automountautomatically mount NFS file systems
biodNFS daemons[ nfsd, biod ]
bootparamdboot parameter server
c2convconvert system to or from C2 security[ C2conv, C2unconv ]
catmancreate the cat files for the manual
check4set, unset, and check the 4 megabyte virtual address space limit flag in a Sun386i module[ set4, unset4, check4 ]
chownchange owner
chrootchange root directory for a command
clientadd or remove diskless Sun386i systems
clriclear inode
configbuild system configuration files
copy_homefetch default startup files for new home directories
cronclock daemon
dcheckfile system directory consistency check
devnmdevice name
dkinforeport information about a disk’s geometry and partitioning
dmesgcollect system diagnostic messages to form error log
dumpincremental file system dump[ dump, rdump ]
dumpfsdump file system information
edquotaedit user quotas
exportfsexport and unexport directories to NFS clients
extract_unbundledextract and execute unbundled-product installation scripts
fastbootreboot/halt the system without checking the disks[ fastboot, fasthalt ]
fasthaltreboot/halt the system without checking the disks[ fastboot, fasthalt ]
fontflip_to_68kchange a vfont file[ fontflip_to_i386 ]
fontflip_to_i386change a vfont file
fparelSun FPA online reliability tests
fpaversionprint FPA version, load microcode[ fpaversion, fpa_download ]
fsckfile system consistency check and interactive repair
fsirandinstall random inode generation numbers
gettyset terminal mode
gpconfiginitialize the Graphics Processor
grpckcheck group database entries
haltstop the processor
htableconvert DoD Internet format host table
icheckfile system storage consistency check
initprocess control initialization
introintroduction to system maintenance and operation commands
iostatreport I/O statistics
kgmongenerate a dump of the operating system’s profile buffers
ldconfiglink-editor configuration
linkexercise link and unlink system calls[ link, unlink ]
list
logintoolgraphic login interface
lpcline printer control program
lpdprinter daemon
mailstatsprint statistics collected by sendmail
makedbmmake a Yellow Pages dbm file
makedevmake system special files[ makedev, MAKEDEV ]
makekeygenerate encryption key
mc68881versionprint the MC68881 mask number and approximate clock rate
mconnectconnect to SMTP mail server socket
mkfilecreate a file
mkfsconstruct a file system
mknodbuild special file
mkprotoconstruct a prototype file system
modloadload a Sun386i module
modstatdisplay status of Sun386i modules
modunloadunload a Sun386i module
mountmount and unmount file systems[ mount, umount ]
ncheckgenerate names from i-numbers
newaliasesrebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
newfsconstruct a new file system
newkeycreate a new key in the publickey database
nfsdNFS daemons[ nfsd, biod ]
pacprinter/plotter accounting information
prauditprint contents of an audit trail file
pstatprint system facts
pwckcheck password database entries
quotsummarize file system ownership
quotacheckfile system quota consistency checker
quotaoffturn file system quotas on and off[ quotaon, quotaoff ]
quotaonturn file system quotas on and off[ quotaon, quotaoff ]
rc.bootcommand scripts for auto-reboot and daemons[ rc, rc.boot, rc.local ]
rccommand scripts for auto-reboot and daemons[ rc, rc.boot, rc.local ]
rc.localcommand scripts for auto-reboot and daemons[ rc, rc.boot, rc.local ]
rdumpincremental file system dump[ dump, rdump ]
rebootrestart the operating system
renicealter nice value of running processes
repquotasummarize quotas for a file system
restoreincremental file system restore[ restore, rrestore ]
rrestoreincremental file system restore[ restore, rrestore ]
sasystem accounting[ sa, accton ]
savecoresave a core dump of the operating system
sendmailsend mail over the internet
set4set, unset, and check the 4 megabyte virtual address space limit flag in a Sun386i module[ set4, unset4, check4 ]
setup_clientcreate or remove an NFS client
setup_execinstall architecture-dependent executables on a heterogeneous file server
showmountshow all remote mounts
shutdownclose down the system at a given time
start_applicgeneric application startup procedures
stickypersistent text and append-only directories
suninstallinstall and upgrade the Sun Operating System
swaponspecify additional device for paging and swapping
sysdiagsystem diagnostics
syslogdlog system messages
ttysoftcarenable, disable, or display soft-carrier mode for tty ports
tunefstune up an existing file system
tzsetupset up old-style time zone information in the kernel
umountmount and unmount file systems[ mount, umount ]
unconfigurereset the network configuration for a Sun386i system
unlinkexercise link and unlink system calls[ link, unlink ]
unset4set, unset, and check the 4 megabyte virtual address space limit flag in a Sun386i module[ set4, unset4, check4 ]
updateperiodically update the super block
vipwedit the password file
vmstatreport virtual memory statistics
ypbindYellow Pages server and binder processes[ ypserv, ypbind ]
ypinitbuild and install Yellow Pages database
ypmakerebuild Yellow Pages database
yppollwhat version of a YP map is at a YP server host
yppushforce propagation of a changed YP map
ypservYellow Pages server and binder processes[ ypserv, ypbind ]
ypsetpoint ypbind at a particular server
ypsynccollect most up-to-date YP maps
ypwhichwhat machine is the YP server? 
ypxfrtransfer YP map from a YP server to here
ypxfr_1perdaytransfer YP map from a YP server to here[ ypxfr ]
ypxfr_1perhourtransfer YP map from a YP server to here[ ypxfr ]
ypxfr_2perdaytransfer YP map from a YP server to here[ ypxfr ]
zdumptime zone dumper
zictime zone compiler

8C. Network Services

arpaddress resolution display and control
comsatbiff server
etherdEthernet statistics server
etherfindfind packets on Ethernet
fingerdremote user information server
ftpdDARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
gettableget DoD Internet format host table from a host
gid_allocduserid and groupid allocator daemons[ uid_allocd, gid_allocd ]
ifconfigconfigure network interface parameters
inetdInternet services daemon
ipallocdEthernet-to-IP address allocator
keyenvoytalk to keyserver
keyservserver for storing public and private keys
lockdnetwork lock daemon
mountdNFS mount request server
namedInternet domain name server
ndbootdND boot block server
netconfigPNP boot service
netstatshow network status
nfsstatNetwork File System statistics
nslookupquery name servers interactively
pingsend ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
pnp.s386pnp diskless boot service[ pnpboot, pnp.s386 ]
pnpbootpnp diskless boot service[ pnpboot, pnp.s386 ]
pnpdPNP daemon
portmapDARPA port to RPC program number mapper
pwdauthdserver for authenticating passwords
rarpdDARPA Reverse Address Resolution Protocol service
rdateset system date from a remote host
rexdRPC-based remote execution server
rexecdremote execution server
rlogindremote login server
rmailhandle remote mail received via uucp
rmtremote magtape protocol module
routemanually manipulate the routing tables
routednetwork routing daemon
rpcinforeport RPC information
rquotadremote quota server
rshdremote shell server
rstatdkernel statistics server
rusersdnetwork username server
rwalldnetwork rwall server
rwhodsystem status server
sprayspray packets
spraydspray server
statdnetwork status monitor
talkdserver for talk program
telnetdDARPA TELNET protocol server
tftpdDARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
timedDARPA Time server
tnamedDARPA Trivial name server
trpttransliterate protocol trace
uid_allocduserid and groupid allocator daemons[ uid_allocd, gid_allocd ]
user_agentduser agent daemon
uucleanuucp spool directory clean-up
ypbatchupdYP batch update daemon
yppasswddserver for modifying Yellow Pages password file
ypupdatedserver for changing YP information

8S. Sun-specific Maintenance Commands

bootstart the system kernel, or a standalone program
crashwhat happens when the system crashes
eepromEEPROM display and load utility
formatdisk partitioning and maintenance utility
installbootinstall bootblocks in a disk partition
kadbadb-like kernel and standalone-program debugger
monitorsystem ROM monitor

8V. System V Maintenance Commands

captoinfoconvert a termcap description into a terminfo description
infocmpcompare or print out terminfo descriptions
ticterminfo compiler

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