Linux man pages: Section 1

• GET - request - Simple command line user agent  
• HEAD - request - Simple command line user agent  
• Mail - send and receive mail  
• POST - request - Simple command line user agent  
• Xvnc - the X VNC server  
• esddsp - attempt to reroute audio device to esd  
• esdfilt - The Enlightened Sound Daemon  
• esdloop - The Enlightened Sound Daemon  
• esdmon - The Enlightened Sound Daemon  
• esdplay - attempt to reroute audio device to esd  
• esdrec - The Enlightened Sound Daemon  
• esdsample - The Enlightened Sound Daemon  
• etags - generate tag file for Emacs, vi  
• ethereal - Interactively dump and analyze network traffic  
• eval - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• ex - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• exec - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• exit - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• expand - convert tabs to spaces  
• export - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• expr - evaluate expressions  
• extractres - filter to extract resources from a PostScript document  
• factor - factor numbers  
• false - do nothing, unsuccessfully  
• fax2ps - convert a TIFF facsimile to compressed POSTSCRIPTtm  
• fax2tiff - create a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax data  
• fc-cache - cache, fonts.cache - create an index of FreeType font files in a directory  
• fc-list - list - list available fonts  
• fc - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• fg - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• fgconsole - print the number of the active VT.  
• fgrep - print lines matching a pattern  
• file - determine file type  
• filter - cups file conversion filter interfaces  
• find - search for files in a directory hierarchy  
• find2perl - translate find command lines to Perl code  
• findsmb - list info about machines that respond to SMB name queries on a subnet  
• finger - user information lookup program  
• firefox - a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browser  
• fixdlsrps - filter to fix DviLaser/PS documents to work with PSUtils  
• fixfmps - filter to fix Framemaker documents so PSUtils work  
• fixmacps - filter to fix Macintosh documents with saner version of md  
• fixps - sanitize PostScript files  
• fixpsditps - filter to fix Transcript psdit documents so PSUtils work  
• fixpspps - filter to fix PSPrint PostScript so PSUtils work  
• fixscribeps - filter to fix Scribe documents so PSUtils work  
• fixtpps - filter to fix Tpscript documents to work with PSUtils  
• fixwfwps - filter to fix Word for Windows documents so PSUtils work  
• fixwpps - filter to fix WP documents so PSUtils work  
• fixwwps - filter to fix Windows Write documents so PSUtils work  
• flex++ - fast lexical analyzer generator  
• flex - fast lexical analyzer generator  
• fmt - simple optimal text formatter  
• fold - wrap each input line to fit in specified width  
• font2c - Write PostScript Type 0 or Type 1 font as C code  
• foomatic-combo-xml - combo-xml - <put a short description here>  
• foomatic-compiledb - compiledb - Compile the Foomatic printer/driver database  
• foomatic-configure - configure - the main configuration program of the foomatic printing system.  
• foomatic-gswrapper - gswrapper - foomatic wrapper for ghostscript  
• foomatic-perl-data - perl-data - generate Perl data structures from XML  
• foomatic-ppd-options - ppd-options - show the PPD options  
• foomatic-ppdfile - ppdfile - Generate a PPD file for a given printer/driver combo  
• foomatic-printjob - printjob - <put a short description here>  
• foomatic-rip - rip - Universal print filter/RIP wrapper  
• formail - mail (re)formatter  
• free - Display amount of free and used memory in the system  
• ftp - Internet file transfer program  
• funzip - filter for extracting from a ZIP archive in a pipe  
• fuser - identify processes using files or sockets  
• g++ - GNU project C and C++ compiler  
• gcc - GNU project C and C++ compiler  
• gconftool-2 - 2 - manual page for gconftool-2  
• gcov - coverage testing tool  
• gctags - generate tag file for Emacs, vi  
• gdb - The GNU Debugger  
• gdbserver - Remote Server for the GNU Debugger  
• gdbtui - The GNU Debugger  
• gdm - The GNOME Display Manager  
• gendiff - utility to aid in error-free diff file generation  
• genhostid - generate and set a hostid for the current host  
• geqn - format equations for troff  
• getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.  
• getent - get entries from administrative database  
• getfacl - get file access control lists  
• getfattr - get extended attributes of filesystem objects  
• getopt - parse command options (enhanced)  
• getopts - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• gettext - translate message  
• gettextize - install or upgrade gettext infrastructure  
• gfdl - The GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.1, March 2000
  Copyright (c) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
   
• ghostscript - Ghostscript (PostScript and PDF language interpreter and previewer)  
• gif2tiff - create a TIFF file from a GIF87 format image file  
• gindxbib - make inverted index for bibliographic databases  
• glib-genmarshal - genmarshal - C code marshaller generation utility for GLib closures  
• glib-gettextize - gettextize - gettext internationalization utility  
• glib-mkenums - mkenums - C language enum description generation utility  
• glookbib - search bibliographic databases  
• gnroff - emulate nroff command with groff  
• gnuattach - Server and Clients for XEmacs  
• gnuclient - Server and Clients for XEmacs  
• gnudoit - Server and Clients for XEmacs  
• gnuserv - Server and Clients for XEmacs  
• gobject-query - query - display a tree of types  
• gpasswd - administer the /etc/group file
   
• gpg - - encryption and signing tool  
• gpgv - - signature verification tool  
• gpic - compile pictures for troff or TeX  
• gpm-root - root - a default handler for gpm, used to draw menus on the root window  
• gprof - display call graph profile data  
• grefer - preprocess bibliographic references for groff  
• grep - print lines matching a pattern  
• grn - groff preprocessor for gremlin files  
• grodvi - convert groff output to TeX dvi format  
• groff - front-end for the groff document formatting system  
• groffer - display groff files and man~pages on X and tty  
• grohtml - html driver for groff  
• grolbp - groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers (LBP-4 and LBP-8 series laser printers).  
• grolj4 - groff driver for HP Laserjet 4 family  
• grops - PostScript driver for groff  
• grotty - groff driver for typewriter-like devices  
• groups - print the groups a user is in  
• gs-pcl3 - - ghostscript device driver for printers understanding PCL 3+  
• gs - Ghostscript (PostScript and PDF language interpreter and previewer)  
• gsbj - Format and print text using ghostscript
  gsbj - Format and print text for BubbleJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj - Format and print text for DeskJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj500 - Format and print text for DeskJet 500 BubbleJet using ghostscript
  gslj - Format and print text for LaserJet printer using ghostscript  
• gsdj - Format and print text using ghostscript
  gsbj - Format and print text for BubbleJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj - Format and print text for DeskJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj500 - Format and print text for DeskJet 500 BubbleJet using ghostscript
  gslj - Format and print text for LaserJet printer using ghostscript  
• gsdj500 - Format and print text using ghostscript
  gsbj - Format and print text for BubbleJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj - Format and print text for DeskJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj500 - Format and print text for DeskJet 500 BubbleJet using ghostscript
  gslj - Format and print text for LaserJet printer using ghostscript  
• gslj - Format and print text using ghostscript
  gsbj - Format and print text for BubbleJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj - Format and print text for DeskJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj500 - Format and print text for DeskJet 500 BubbleJet using ghostscript
  gslj - Format and print text for LaserJet printer using ghostscript  
• gslp - Format and print text using ghostscript
  gsbj - Format and print text for BubbleJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj - Format and print text for DeskJet printer using ghostscript
  gsdj500 - Format and print text for DeskJet 500 BubbleJet using ghostscript
  gslj - Format and print text for LaserJet printer using ghostscript  
• gsnd - Run ghostscript (PostScript and PDF engine) without display  
• gsoelim - interpret .so requests in groff input  
• gtbl - format tables for troff  
• gtroff - the troff processor of the groff text formatting system  
• gunzip - compress or expand files  
• gzexe - compress executable files in place  
• gzip - compress or expand files  
• h2ph - convert .h C header files to .ph Perl header files  
• h2xs - convert .h C header files to Perl extensions  
• hash - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• hcitool - configure Bluetooth connections  
• head - output the first part of files  
• help - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• hesinfo - find out what is stored in the Hesiod database  
• hexdump - ascii, decimal, hexadecimal, octal dump  
• history - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• host - DNS lookup utility  
• hostid - print the numeric identifier for the current host  
• hostname - show or set the system's host name
  domainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name
  dnsdomainname - show the system's DNS domain name
  nisdomainname - show or set system's NIS/YP domain name
  ypdomainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name  
• hpftodit - create font description files for use with groff -Tlj4  
• htdbm - Manipulate DBM password databases  
• htdig-pdfparser - pdfparser - parse a PDF document (wrapper script for htdig)  
• htdig - retrieve HTML documents for ht://Dig search engine  
• htdigest - manage user files for digest authentication  
• htdump - write out an ASCII-text version of the document database  
• htfuzzy - fuzzy command-line search utility for the ht://Dig search engine  
• htload - reads in an ASCII-text version of the document database  
• htmerge - create document index and word database for the ht://Dig search engine  
• htnotify - sends email notifications about out-dated web pages discovered by htmerge  
• htpasswd - Manage user files for basic authentication  
• htpurge - remove unused odocuments from the database (general maintenance script)  
• htsearch - create document index and word database for the ht://Dig search engine  
• htsslpass - prompt for SSL private key passwords  
• htstat - returns statistics on the document and word databases, much like the -s option to htdig or htmerge.  
• ibod - ISDN MPPP bandwidth on demand daemon  
• iconv - Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another  
• id - print real and effective UIDs and GIDs  
• idl2eth - CORBA IDL to Ethereal Plugin Generator  
• idn - Internationalized Domain Names command line tool  
• iecset - Set or dump IEC958 status bits  
• ifnames - Extract CPP conditionals from a set of files  
• igawk - gawk with include files  
• includeres - filter to include resources in a PostScript document  
• indexmaker - Creates index files for mrtg web sites (mrtg-2.10.15)  
• indxbib - make inverted index for bibliographic databases  
• info - read Info documents  
• infokey - compile customizations for Info  
• initlog - log messages and events to the system logger  
• install-info - info - update info/dir entries  
• install - copy files and set attributes  
• intro - Introduction to user commands  
• ipcalc - perform simple manipulation of IP addresses  
• irqbalance - distribute hardware interrupts across processors on a multiprocessor system  
• isamchk - MyISAM table-maintenance utility isamchk - ISAM table-maintenance utility  
• isamlog - display MyISAM log file contents isamlog - display contents of ISAM log file  
• isdnconf - manipulate or read ISDN phone number config files.  
• isdnrate - Print telefon rates and various info from rate-files(5).  
• isdnrep - report isdn activity  
• jade - apply a DSSSL stylesheet to an SGML or XML document  
• jmacs - Joe's Own Editor  
• jobs - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• joe - Joe's Own Editor  
• join - join lines of two files on a common field  
• jpegtran - lossless transformation of JPEG files  
• jpico - Joe's Own Editor  
• jstar - Joe's Own Editor  
• jwhois - client for the whois service  
• kbd_mode - report or set the keyboard mode  
• kill - terminate a process  
• killall - kill processes by name  
• ksh - Public domain Korn shell  
• l2ping - Send L2CAP echo request and receive answer  
• last - show listing of last logged in users  
• lastb - show listing of last logged in users  
• lastcomm - print out information about previously executed commands.  
• lchfn - Change finger information  
• lchsh - Change login shell  
• ld - Using LD, the GNU linker  
• ldd - print shared library dependencies  
• less - opposite of more  
• lesskey - specify key bindings for less  
• let - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• lex - fast lexical analyzer generator  
• lftp - Sophisticated file transfer program  
• libnetcfg - configure libnet  
• link - call the link function to create a link to a file  
• lkbib - search bibliographic databases  
• ln - make links between files  
• loadkeys - load keyboard translation tables  
• local - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• locale - Get locale-specific information.  
• localedef - compile locale definition files  
• locate - Security Enhanced version of the GNU Locate  
• lockfile - conditional semaphore-file creator  
• logger - a shell command interface to the syslog(3) system log module  
• login - sign on  
• logname - print user's login name  
• logout - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• logresolve - Resolve IP-addresses to hostnames in Apache log files  
• longrun -
• look - display lines beginning with a given string  
• lookbib - search bibliographic databases  
• lp-cups - print files
  cancel - cancel jobs  
• lp - print files
  cancel - cancel jobs  
• lpoptions - display or set printer options and defaults  
• lppasswd - add, change, or delete digest passwords.  
• lpq-cups - show printer queue status  
• lpq - show printer queue status  
• lpr-cups - print files  
• lpr - print files  
• lprm-cups - cancel print jobs  
• lprm - cancel print jobs  
• lpstat-cups - print cups status information  
• lpstat - print cups status information  
• ls - list directory contents  
• lsattr - list file attributes on a Linux second extended file system  
• lsb_release - manual page for FSG lsb_release v2.0  
• lwp-download - download - Fetch large files from the web  
• lwp-mirror - mirror - Simple mirror utility  
• lwp-request - request - Simple command line user agent  
• lwp-rget - rget - Retrieve web documents recursively  
• mac2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter  
• mail - send and receive mail  
• mailq - print the mail queue  
• mailq.sendmail - print the mail queue  
• make - GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs  
• man - format and display the on-line manual pages  
• man2html - format a manual page in html  
• manpath - format and display the on-line manual pages  
• mattrib - change MSDOS file attribute flags  
• mbadblocks - tests a floppy disk, and marks the bad blocks in the FAT  
• mbchk - check the format of a Multiboot kernel  
• mcat - dump raw disk image  
• mcd - change MSDOS directory  
• mcookie - generate magic cookies for xauth  
• mcopy - copy MSDOS files to/from Unix  
• md5sum - compute and check MD5 message digest  
• mdel - delete an MSDOS file mdeltree - recursively delete an MSDOS directory and its contents  
• mdeltree - recursively delete an MSDOS directory and its contents  
• mdir - display an MSDOS directory  
• mdu - display the amount of space occupied by an MSDOS directory  
• mergecap - Merges two or more capture files into one  
• mesg - control write access to your terminal  
• mev - a program to report mouse events  
• mformat - add an MSDOS filesystem to a low-level formatted floppy disk  
• minfo - print the parameters of a MSDOS filesystem  
• minicom - friendly serial communication program  
• mk_cmds - error table compiler  
• mkdir - make directories  
• mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)  
• mkmanifest - makes list of file names and their DOS 8+3 equivalent  
• mknod - make block or character special files  
• mktemp - make temporary filename (unique)  
• mlabel - make an MSDOS volume label  
• mmd - make an MSDOS subdirectory  
• mmount - mount an MSDOS disk  
• mmove - move or rename an MSDOS file or subdirectory  
• more - file perusal filter for crt viewing  
• mpage - print multiple pages per sheet on PostScript printer  
• mpartition - partition an MSDOS hard disk  
• mrd - remove an MSDOS subdirectory  
• mren - rename an existing MSDOS file  
• mrtg-contrib - contrib - Contribution Guidelines for MRTG  
• mrtg-faq - help - How to get help if you have problems with MRTG  
• mrtg-forum - forum - Interactive Help for MRTG users  
• mrtg-ipv6 - ipv6 - IPv6 support in MRTG  
• mrtg-logfile - logfile - description of the mrtg-2 logfile format  
• mrtg-mibhelp - mibhelp - A Table of some interesting OIDs  
• mrtg-nt-guide - nt-guide - The Windows NT Guide to MRTG 2.10.15  
• mrtg-reference - reference - MRTG 2.10.15 configuration reference  
• mrtg-rrd - rrd - How to use RRDtool with MRTG  
• mrtg-squid - squid - using mrtg to monitor Squid  
• mrtg-unix-guide - unix-guide - Instructions for running MRTG 2.10.15 on a Unix Box  
• mrtg-webserver - webserver - hints for web server configuration  
• mrtg - What is MRTG  
• mrtglib - Library for MRTG and support scripts  
• msgattrib - attribute matching and manipulation on message catalog  
• msgcat - combines several message catalogs  
• msgcmp - compare message catalog and template  
• msgcomm - match two message catalogs  
• msgconv - character set conversion for message catalog  
• msgen - create English message catalog  
• msgexec - process translations of message catalog  
• msgfilter - edit translations of message catalog  
• msgfmt - compile message catalog to binary format  
• msggrep - pattern matching on message catalog  
• msginit - initialize a message catalog  
• msgmerge - merge message catalog and template  
• msgunfmt - uncompile message catalog from binary format  
• msguniq - unify duplicate translations in message catalog  
• mshowfat - shows FAT clusters allocated to file  
• msql2mysql - convert mSQL programs for use with MySQL  
• mt - control magnetic tape drive operation  
• mtools - utilities to access DOS disks in Unix.  
• mtoolstest - tests and displays the configuration  
• mtype - display contents of an MSDOS file  
• mv - move (rename) files  
• mwm - - The Motif Window Manager  
• myisam_ftdump - display full-text index information  
• myisamchk - MyISAM table-maintenance utility isamchk - ISAM table-maintenance utility  
• myisamlog - display MyISAM log file contents isamlog - display contents of ISAM log file  
• myisampack - generate compressed, read-only MyISAM tables pack_isam - generate compressed, read-only ISAM tables  
• mysql - the MySQL command-line tool  
• mysql.server - MySQL server startup script  
• mysql_config - get compile options for compiling clients  
• mysql_fix_privilege_tables - upgrade MySQL system tables  
• mysql_zap - kill processes that match a pattern  
• mysqlaccess - client for checking access privileges  
• mysqladmin - client for administering a MySQL server  
• mysqlbinlog - utility for processing binary log files  
• mysqlcheck - a table maintenance and repair program  
• mysqld - the MySQL server  
• mysqld_multi - manage multiple MySQL servers  
• mysqld_safe - MySQL server startup script safe_mysqld - MySQL server startup script  
• mysqldump - a database backup program  
• mysqlhotcopy - a database backup program  
• mysqlimport - a data import program  
• mysqlman - default man page for mysql  
• mysqlshow - display database, table, and column information  
• mzip - change protection mode and eject disk on Zip/Jaz drive  
• namei - follow a pathname until a terminal point is found  
• nano - Nano's ANOther editor, an enhanced free Pico clone  
• nc - arbitrary TCP and UDP connections and listens  
• neqn - format equations for ascii output  
• netreport - request notification of network interface changes  
• newaliases - rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file  
• newaliases.sendmail - rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file  
• newgrp - log in to a new group  
• newrole - run a shell with a new role  
• ngettext - translate message and choose plural form  
• nice - run a program with modified scheduling priority  
• nisdomainname - show or set the system's host name
  domainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name
  dnsdomainname - show the system's DNS domain name
  nisdomainname - show or set system's NIS/YP domain name
  ypdomainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name  
• nl - number lines of files  
• nm - list symbols from object files  
• nmap - Network exploration tool and security scanner  
• nmblookup - NetBIOS over TCP/IP client used to lookup NetBIOS names  
• nohup - run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty  
• nroff - emulate nroff command with groff  
• nsgmls - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of Internal Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language  
• nslookup - query Internet name servers interactively  
• ntlm_auth - tool to allow external access to Winbind's NTLM authentication function  
• ntpd - Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon  
• ntpdate - set the date and time via NTP Disclaimer: The functionality of this program is now available in the ntpd program. See the -q command line option in the ntpd - Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon page. After a suitable period of mourning, the ntpdate program is to be retired from this distribution  
• ntpdc - special NTP query program  
• ntpq - standard NTP query program  
• ntpstat - show network time synchronisation status  
• ntptime - read kernel time variables  
• ntptrace - trace a chain of NTP servers back to the primary source  
• objcopy - copy and translate object files  
• objdump - display information from object files.  
• od - dump files in octal and other formats  
• ogonkify - international support for PostScript  
• onsgmls - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of Internal Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language  
• open - start a program on a new virtual terminal (VT).  
• openjade - apply a DSSSL stylesheet to an SGML or XML document  
• openvt - start a program on a new virtual terminal (VT).  
• osgmlnorm - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of International Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• ospam - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of Internation Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• ospent - Concatenate entities  
• osx - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of International Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• pack_isam - generate compressed, read-only MyISAM tables pack_isam - generate compressed, read-only ISAM tables  
• pal2rgb - convert a palette color TIFF image to a full color image  
• pand - BlueZ Bluetooth PAN daemon  
• pango-querymodules - querymodules - Module registration utility  
• passwd - update a user's authentication tokens(s)  
• paste - merge lines of files  
• patch - apply a diff file to an original  
• pathchk - check whether file names are valid or portable  
• pax - read and write file archives and copy directory hierarchies  
• pbm2ppa - convert portable bitmap (PBM) to HP's Printing Performance Architecture (PPA) file format  
• pcl3opts - - determine options for the ghostscript driver pcl3 from a PCL-3+ file  
• pcregrep - a grep with Perl-compatible regular expressions.  
• pcretest - a program for testing Perl-compatible regular expressions.  
• pdf2dsc - generate a PostScript page list of a PDF document  
• pdf2ps - Ghostscript PDF to PostScript translator  
• pdfopt - Ghostscript PDF Optimizer  
• pdiff - produce a pretty comparison between files  
• pdksh - Public domain Korn shell  
• perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language  
• perl5004delta - what's new for perl5.004  
• perl5005delta - what's new for perl5.005  
• perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x  
• perl56delta - what's new for perl v5.6.0  
• perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0  
• perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1  
• perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2  
• perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3  
• perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1  
• perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2  
• perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3  
• perl584delta - what is new for perl v5.8.4  
• perl585delta - what is new for perl v5.8.5  
• perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0  
• perlaix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems  
• perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS  
• perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API  
• perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.  
• perlapollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS  
• perlartistic - the Perl Artistic License  
• perlbeos - Perl version 5 on BeOS  
• perlbook - Perl book information  
• perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial  
• perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)  
• perlbs2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.  
• perlbug - how to submit bug reports on Perl  
• perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C  
• perlcc - generate executables from Perl programs  
• perlce - Perl for WinCE  
• perlcheat - Perl 5 Cheat Sheet  
• perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions  
• perlcn - ¼òÌåÖÐÎÄ Perl Ö¸ÄÏ  
• perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator  
• perlcygwin - Perl for Cygwin  
• perldata - Perl data types  
• perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters  
• perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging  
• perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial  
• perldebug - Perl debugging  
• perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.5  
• perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.  
• perldiag - various Perl diagnostics  
• perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.  
• perldos - Perl under DOS, W31, W95.  
• perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook  
• perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms  
• perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program  
• perlepoc - Perl for EPOC  
• perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2003/01/31 17:37:17 $)  
• perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.14 $, $Date: 2003/11/23 08:02:29 $)  
• perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.25 $, $Date: 2003/10/16 04:57:38 $)  
• perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.37 $, $Date: 2003/11/24 19:55:50 $)  
• perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.54 $, $Date: 2003/11/30 00:50:08 $)  
• perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.30 $, $Date: 2003/11/23 08:07:46 $)  
• perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions ($Revision: 1.20 $, $Date: 2003/01/03 20:05:28 $)  
• perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2003/07/24 02:17:21 $)  
• perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 2003/01/26 17:44:04 $)  
• perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2003/01/31 17:36:57 $)  
• perlfilter - Source Filters  
• perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation  
• perlform - Perl formats  
• perlfreebsd - Perl version 5 on FreeBSD systems  
• perlfunc - Perl builtin functions  
• perlgpl - the GNU General Public License, version 2  
• perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API  
• perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals  
• perlhist - the Perl history records  
• perlhpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix (HP-UX) systems  
• perlhurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd  
• perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely internal                  Perl functions
   
• perlintro - a brief introduction and overview of Perl  
• perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.  
• perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes, safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)  
• perlirix - Perl version 5 on Irix systems  
• perlivp - Perl Installation Verification Procedure  
• perljp - ÆüËܸì Perl ¥¬¥¤¥É  
• perlko - Perl°ú Çѱ¹¾î ÀÎÄÚµù  
• perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings  
• perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and localization)  
• perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl  
• perlmachten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen systems  
• perlmacos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)  
• perlmacosx - Perl under Mac OS X  
• perlmint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT  
• perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)  
• perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules  
• perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones  
• perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide  
• perlmpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE  
• perlnetware - Perl for NetWare  
• perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution  
• perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl  
• perlobj - Perl objects  
• perlop - Perl operators and precedence  
• perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl  
• perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.  
• perlos390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390 and z/OS  
• perlos400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400  
• perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl  
• perlpacktut - tutorial on "pack" and "unpack"  
• perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl  
• perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format  
• perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and notes  
• perlport - Writing portable Perl  
• perlqnx - Perl version 5 on QNX  
• perlre - Perl regular expressions  
• perlref - Perl references and nested data structures  
• perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references  
• perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start  
• perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference  
• perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial  
• perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter  
• perlsec - Perl security  
• perlsolaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems  
• perlstyle - Perl style guide  
• perlsub - Perl subroutines  
• perlsyn - Perl syntax  
• perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl  
• perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable  
• perltoc - perl documentation table of contents  
• perltodo - Perl TO-DO List  
• perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl  
• perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl  
• perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary  
• perltru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems  
• perltw - ¥¿Å餤¤å Perl «ü«n  
• perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl  
• perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction  
• perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution  
• perluts - Perl under UTS  
• perlvar - Perl predefined variables  
• perlvmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.  
• perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl  
• perlvos - Perl for Stratus VOS  
• perlwin32 - Perl under Windows  
• perlxs - XS language reference manual  
• perlxstut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs  
• perror - explain error codes  
• pf2afm - Make an AFM file from Postscript (PFB/PFA/PFM) font files using ghostscript  
• pfbtopfa - Convert Postscript .pfb fonts to .pfa format using ghostscript  
• pfbtops - translate a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII  
• pftp - Internet file transfer program  
• pgrep - look up or signal processes based on name and other attributes  
• pic - compile pictures for troff or TeX  
• pic2graph - convert a PIC diagram into a cropped image  
• piconv - iconv(1), reinvented in perl  
• pinfo - curses based lynx-style info browser  
• pinky - lightweight finger  
• pkg-config - config - Return metainformation about installed libraries  
• pkill - look up or signal processes based on name and other attributes  
• pl2pm - Rough tool to translate Perl4 .pl files to Perl5 .pm modules.  
• play - play and record sound files  
• pman - curses based lynx-style info browser  
• pmap - report memory map of a process  
• pnm2ppa - convert portable anymap (PNM) images to HP's PPA printer format.  
• pod2html - convert .pod files to .php files  
• pod2latex - convert pod documentation to latex format  
• pod2man - Convert POD data to formatted *roff input  
• pod2text - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text  
• pod2usage - print usage messages from embedded pod docs in files  
• podchecker - check the syntax of POD format documentation files  
• podselect - print selected sections of pod documentation on standard output  
• popd - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• ppm2tiff - create a TIFF file from a PPM image file  
• pr - convert text files for printing  
• printafm - Print the metrics from a Postscript font in AFM format using ghostscript  
• printenv - print all or part of environment  
• printf - format and print data  
• procmail - autonomous mail processor  
• profiles - A utility to report and change SIDs in registry files  
• prove - A command-line tool for running tests against Test::Harness  
• ps - report a snapshot of the current processes.  
• ps2ascii - Ghostscript translator from PostScript or PDF to ASCII  
• ps2epsi - generate conforming Encapsulated PostScript  
• ps2pdf - Convert PostScript to PDF using ghostscript
  ps2pdf12 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.2 (Acrobat 3-and-later compatible) using ghostscript
  ps2pdf13 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.3 (Acrobat 4-and-later compatible) using ghostscript  
• ps2pdf12 - Convert PostScript to PDF using ghostscript
  ps2pdf12 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.2 (Acrobat 3-and-later compatible) using ghostscript
  ps2pdf13 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.3 (Acrobat 4-and-later compatible) using ghostscript  
• ps2pdf13 - Convert PostScript to PDF using ghostscript
  ps2pdf12 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.2 (Acrobat 3-and-later compatible) using ghostscript
  ps2pdf13 - Convert PostScript to PDF 1.3 (Acrobat 4-and-later compatible) using ghostscript  
• ps2pdfwr - Convert PostScript to PDF without specifying CompatibilityLevel, using ghostscript  
• ps2ps - Ghostscript PostScript "distiller"  
• psbook - rearrange pages in PostScript file into signatures  
• psfaddtable - add a Unicode character table to a console font  
• psfgettable - extract the embedded Unicode character table from a console font  
• psfstriptable - remove the embedded Unicode character table from a console font  
• psfxtable - handle Unicode character tables for console fonts  
• psmandup - print duplex on non duplex printers  
• psmerge - filter to merge several PostScript files into one  
• psnup - multiple pages per sheet  
• psresize - multiple pages per sheet  
• psselect - select pages from a PostScript file  
• psset - insert page device request in PostScript files  
• pstops - shuffle pages in a PostScript file  
• pstree - display a tree of processes  
• ptx - produce a permuted index of file contents  
• pushd - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• pwd - print name of current/working directory  
• python - an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language  
• quota - display disk usage and limits  
• ranlib - generate index to archive.  
• ras2tiff - create a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile  
• raw2tiff - create a TIFF file from a raw data  
• rcp - remote file copy  
• rdate - get the time via the network  
• rdist - remote file distribution client program  
• rdjpgcom - display text comments from a JPEG file  
• read - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• readelf - Displays information about ELF files.  
• readlink - display value of a symbolic link  
• readonly - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• readprofile - a tool to read kernel profiling information  
• rec - play and record sound files  
• red - text editor  
• refer - preprocess bibliographic references for groff  
• rename - Rename files  
• replace - a string-replacement utility  
• reset - terminal initialization  
• resize - set TERMCAP and terminal settings to current xterm window size  
• return - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• rev - reverse lines of a file  
• rexec - remote execution client for an exec server  
• rfcomm - RFCOMM configuration utility  
• rgb2ycbcr - convert non-YCbCr TIFF images to a YCbCr TIFF image  
• rjoe - Joe's Own Editor  
• rlogin - remote login  
• rm - remove files or directories  
• rmdir - remove empty directories  
• rmdtovbox - isdn voice box (sound converter)  
• rngtest - Check the randomness of data using FIPS 140-2 tests  
• rpcclient - tool for executing client side MS-RPC functions  
• rsh - remote shell  
• rsvg - Turn SVG files into raster images.  
• rsync - faster, flexible replacement for rcp  
• runcon - run command with specified security context  
• rundig - sample script to create a search database for ht://Dig  
• runscript - script interpreter for minicom  
• runuser - run a shell with substitute user and group IDs, similar to su, but will not prompt for password.  
• rvi - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• rview - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• rvim - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• rz - XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM (Batch) file receive  
• sa-learn - learn - train SpamAssassin's Bayesian classifier  
• safe_mysqld - MySQL server startup script safe_mysqld - MySQL server startup script  
• scp - secure copy (remote file copy program)  
• screen - screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation  
• script - make typescript of terminal session  
• scrollkeeper-config - config - print ScrollKeeper configuration information  
• scrollkeeper-gen-seriesid - gen-seriesid - generate a unique id for a document series for use in an OMF metadata file  
• sdiff - find differences between two files and merge interactively  
• sdptool - - control and interrogate SDP servers  
• sed - manual page for sed version 4.1.2  
• sendiso - send IEEE 1394 isochronous packets from dump file  
• sensors - printing sensors information  
• seq - print a sequence of numbers  
• set - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• setfacl - set file access control lists  
• setfattr - set extended attributes of filesystem objects  
• setleds - set the keyboard leds  
• setmetamode - define the keyboard meta key handling  
• setterm - set terminal attributes  
• sftp - secure file transfer program  
• sg - execute command with different group ID  
• sgi2tiff - create a TIFF file from an SGI image file  
• sgml2xml - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of International Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• sgmlnorm - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of International Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• sh - GNU Bourne-Again SHell  
• sha1sum - compute and check SHA1 message digest  
• shift - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• shopt - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• showkey - examine the codes sent by the keyboard  
• shred - delete a file securely, first overwriting it to hide its contents  
• size - list section sizes and total size.  
• skill - send a signal or report process status  
• slabtop - display kernel slab cache information in real time  
• sleep - delay for a specified amount of time  
• sliceprint - slice documents with long lines.  
• slocate - Security Enhanced version of the GNU Locate  
• slogin - OpenSSH SSH client (remote login program)  
• smbcacls - Set or get ACLs on an NT file or directory names  
• smbclient - ftp-like client to access SMB/CIFS resources on servers  
• smbcontrol - send messages to smbd, nmbd or winbindd processes  
• smbcquotas - Set or get QUOTAs of NTFS 5 shares  
• smbstatus - report on current Samba connections  
• smbtar - shell script for backing up SMB/CIFS shares directly to UNIX tape drives  
• smbtree - A text based smb network browser  
• snice - send a signal or report process status  
• soelim - interpret .so requests in groff input  
• sort - sort lines of text files  
• source - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• sox - Sound eXchange : universal sound sample translator  
• soxexam - SoX Examples (CHEAT SHEET)  
• soxmix - Sound eXchange : universal sound sample translator  
• spam - An SGML System Conforming to International Standard ISO 8879 - Standard Generalized Markup Language. An SGML Extended Facilities system conforming to Annex A of Internation Standard ISO/IEC 10744 -- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language.  
• spamassassin - mail filter to identify spam using text analysis  
• spamc - client for spamd  
• spamd - daemonized version of spamassassin  
• spent - Concatenate entities  
• splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics  
• split - split a file into pieces  
• sprof - Read and display shared object profiling data  
• sqlite3 - A command line interface for SQLite version 3  
• ssh-add - add - adds RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent  
• ssh-agent - agent - authentication agent  
• ssh-keygen - keygen - authentication key generation, management and conversion  
• ssh-keyscan - keyscan - gather ssh public keys  
• ssh - OpenSSH SSH client (remote login program)  
• sslswamp - SSL/TLS load-tester based on OpenSSL  
• stat - display file or filesystem status  
• states - awk alike text processing tool  
• statserial - display serial port modem status lines  
• strace - trace system calls and signals  
• strings - print the strings of printable characters in files.  
• strip - Discard symbols from object files.  
• stty - change and print terminal line settings  
• su - run a shell with substitute user and group IDs  
• sum - checksum and count the blocks in a file  
• suspend - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• switchdesk - graphical and text mode interface for choosing desktop environment  
• switchto - switch to a new virtual terminal (VT).  
• sync - flush filesystem buffers  
• synclient - query and modify Synaptics TouchPad driver for XFree86 server parameters on the fly.  
• syndaemon - a program that monitors keyboard activity and disables the touchpad when the keyboard is being used.  
• system-config-httpd - config-httpd - HTTPD configuration utility  
• sz - XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM file send  
• tac - concatenate and print files in reverse  
• tack - terminfo action checker  
• tail - output the last part of files  
• tailf - follow the growth of a log file  
• talk - talk to another user  
• tar - The GNU version of the tar archiving utility  
• taskset - retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity  
• tbl - format tables for troff  
• tclsh - Simple shell containing Tcl interpreter  
• tcsh - C shell with file name completion and command line editing  
• tee - read from standard input and write to standard output and files  
• telnet - user interface to the TELNET protocol  
• test - check file types and compare values  
• testlibraw - run basic functionality tests on libraw1394  
• testparm - check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness  
• testprns - check printer name for validity with smbd  
• tethereal - Dump and analyze network traffic  
• texi2dvi4a2ps - Compile Texinfo and LaTeX files to DVI or PDF  
• text2pcap - Generate a capture file from an ASCII hexdump of packets  
• tfmtodit - create font files for use with groff -Tdvi  
• thumbnail - create a TIFF file with thumbnail images  
• tickadj - set time-related kernel variables  
• tiff2bw - convert a color TIFF image to greyscale  
• tiff2pdf - convert a TIFF image to a PDF document  
• tiff2ps - convert a TIFF image to POSTSCRIPTtm  
• tiff2rgba - convert a TIFF image to RGBA color space  
• tiffcmp - compare two TIFF files  
• tiffcp - copy (and possibly convert) a TIFF file  
• tiffdither - convert a greyscale image to bilevel using dithering  
• tiffdump - print verbatim information about TIFF files  
• tiffinfo - print information about TIFF files  
• tiffmedian - apply the median cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file  
• tiffsplit - split a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files  
• tiffsv - save an image from the framebuffer in a TIFF file (Silicon Graphics version)  
• time - time a simple command or give resource usage  
• times - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• tload - graphic representation of system load average  
• top - display Linux tasks  
• touch - change file timestamps  
• tput - initialize a terminal or query terminfo database  
• tr - translate or delete characters  
• trap - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• troff - the troff processor of the groff text formatting system  
• true - do nothing, successfully  
• tset - terminal initialization  
• tsort - perform topological sort  
• tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input  
• type - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• typeset - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• ul - do underlining  
• ulimit - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• umask - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• umb-scheme - UMB Scheme ($Revision: 3.2 $)  
• unalias - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• uname - print system information  
• unexpand - convert spaces to tabs  
• unicode_start - put keyboard and console in unicode mode  
• unicode_stop - revert keyboard and console from unicode mode  
• uniq - remove duplicate lines from a sorted file  
• unix2dos - UNIX to DOS text file format converter  
• unlink - call the unlink function to remove the specified file  
• unset - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• unzip - list, test and extract compressed files in a ZIP archive  
• unzipsfx - self-extracting stub for prepending to ZIP archives  
• update-mime-database - mime-database - a program to build the Shared MIME-Info database cache  
• updatedb - update the slocate database  
• uptime - Tell how long the system has been running.  
• userinfo - A graphical equivilient to chfn.  
• usermount - A graphical tool to mount, unmount and format filesystems.  
• userpasswd - A graphical tool to allow users to change their passwords.  
• users - print the user names of users currently logged in to the current host  
• usleep - sleep some number of microseconds  
• uuidgen - command-line utility to create a new UUID value  
• vbox - interact with recorded messages  
• vboxbeep - isdn voice box (beeper)  
• vboxconvert - isdn voice box (converter backend)  
• vboxctrl - control vbox functions  
• vboxmode - detect format of isdn voice file  
• vboxplay - play vbox sound files  
• vboxtoau - isdn voice box (sound converter)  
• vdir - list directory contents  
• vfstest - tool for testing samba VFS modules  
• vi - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• view - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• vim - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor  
• vimtutor - the Vim tutor  
• vncconfig - configure and control a VNC server  
• vncpasswd - change a VNC password  
• vncserver - start or stop a VNC server  
• volname - return volume name  
• w - Show who is logged on and what they are doing.  
• wait - bash built-in commands, see bash(1)  
• wall - send a message to everybody's terminal.  
• watch - execute a program periodically, showing output fullscreen  
• wbinfo - Query information from winbind daemon  
• wc - print the number of newlines, words, and bytes in files  
• webalizer - A web server log file analysis tool.  
• wftopfa - Convert a Wadalab base font to Postscript .PFA (or .PFB) format using ghostscript  
• wget - The non-interactive network downloader.  
• whatis - search the whatis database for complete words.  
• whereis - locate the binary, source, and manual page files for a command  
• which - shows the full path of (shell) commands.  
• who - show who is logged on  
• whoami - print effective userid  
• whois - client for the whois service  
• wish - Simple windowing shell  
• write - send a message to another user  
• wrjpgcom - insert text comments into a JPEG file  
• wvdial - PPP dialer with built-in intelligence.  
• wvdialconf - build a configuration file for wvdial(1)  
• x0vncserver - VNC server which continuously polls an X display  
• x86info - - display x86 CPU diagnostics  
• xargs - build and execute command lines from standard input  
• xemacs - Emacs: The Next Generation  
• xgettext - extract gettext strings from source  
• xmbind - - Configures virtual key bindings  
• xml2-config - config - script to get information about the installed version of GNOME-XML  
• xmlcatalog - Command line tool to parse and manipulate XML or SGML catalog files.  
• xmllint - command line XML tool  
• xmlsec1 - sign, verify, encrypt and decrypt XML documents  
• xmlwf - Determines if an XML document is well-formed  
• xsltproc - command line xslt processor  
• xsubpp - compiler to convert Perl XS code into C code  
• xterm - terminal emulator for X  
• xxd - make a hexdump or do the reverse.  
• yapp - A perl frontend to the Parse::Yapp module  
• yes - output a string repeatedly until killed  
• ypcat - print values of all keys in a NIS database  
• ypchfn - change your password in the NIS database  
• ypchsh - change your password in the NIS database  
• ypdomainname - show or set the system's host name
  domainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name
  dnsdomainname - show the system's DNS domain name
  nisdomainname - show or set system's NIS/YP domain name
  ypdomainname - show or set the system's NIS/YP domain name  
• ypmatch - print the values of one or more keys from a NIS map  
• yppasswd - change your password in the NIS database  
• ypwhich - return name of NIS server or map master  
• zcat - compress or expand files  
• zcmp - compare compressed files  
• zdiff - compare compressed files  
• zforce - force a '.gz' extension on all gzip files  
• zgrep - search possibly compressed files for a regular expression  
• zip - package and compress (archive) files  
• zipgrep - search files in a ZIP archive for lines matching a pattern  
• zipinfo - list detailed information about a ZIP archive  
• zless - file perusal filter for crt viewing of compressed text  
• zmore - file perusal filter for crt viewing of compressed text  
• znew - recompress .Z files to .gz files  
• zsoelim - interpret .so requests in groff input