O'Reilly Network: Directory of Linux Commands [March 15, 2002] Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O'Reilly's Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Alphabetical Directory of Sponsored by: Linux Apache Linux Commands MySQL This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 3rd Perl Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands below to get a description PHP and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to Python Buy it now the online version of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. BSD Read it online [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] Essentials [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z] • What is LAMP? A cut grep logger pcnfsd rwhod tunelp znew agetty D groff login perl S U • The Best of apmd date groupadd logname pidof script ul ONLamp.com apropos dd groupdel logrotate ping sed umount ar debugfs groupmod look pop2d sendmail uname • aboutSQL arch depmod groups lpc pop3d setfdprm uncompress arp df grpck lpd portmap setsid unexpand as diff grpconv lpq powerd sh uniq • Big Scary at diff3 gs lpr pppd shar unshar Daemons atq dip gunzip lprm pr showmount update atrm dirname gzexe lpstat praliases shutdown uptime • FreeBSD Basics B dmesg gzip lptest printenv size useradd badblocks dnsdomainname H ls printf slattach userdel http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/ (1 of 5) [29/03/02 19:08:41] O'Reilly Network: Directory of Linux Commands [March 15, 2002] domainname halt lsattr ps sleep usermod • HTTP Wrangler banner basename dosfsck head lsmod psupdate sort users batch du host M pwck split usleep • Linux in the bash dumpe2fs hostid m4 pwconv stat uudecode Enterprise bc dumpkeys hostname mail pwd strace uuencode biff E hwclock mailq Q strfile V • Linux Network bison e2fsck I mailstats quota strings vacation Administration bootpd echo icmpinfo make R strip vi bootpgw egrep id makedbm raidstart stty vidmode bootptest emacs identd makemap ramsize su W • The Linux bzip2 env ifconfig man ranlib sum w Professional C etags imake manpath rarp swapdev wall c++ ex imapd merge rcp swapoff wc • Perl P5P Digest cal expand inetd mesg rdate swapon whatis Archive cardctl expr info mimencode rdev sync whereis cardmgr F init mkdir rdist sysklogd which cat false insmod mke2fs rdistd syslogd who • PHP Admin cc fdformat install mkfs reboot systat whoami Basics cpp fdisk ipchains mkfs.minix renice T write cfdisk fetchmail ipchains- mklost+found reset tac X • PHP Phanatics chattr fgrep restore mkraid rev tail xargs chfn file ipchains- mkswap rexecd talk Y • Python_News chgrp find save modprobe rlogin talkd yacc chmod finger ipfwadm more rlogind tar yes chown fingerd iptables mount rm tcpd ypbind • Security Alerts chpasswd flex iptables- mountd rmail tcpdchk ypcat chroot fmt restore mv rmdir tcpdmatch ypchfn chsh fold iptables- N rmmod tcsh ypchsh cksum formail save named rootflags tee ypinit O'Reilly Books clear free ispell namei route telinit ypmatch cmp fsck J netdate routed telnet yppasswd col fsck.minix join netstat rpcgen telnetd yppasswdd colcrt ftp K newgrp rpcinfo test yppoll colrm ftpd kbd_mode newusers rpm tftp yppush column fuser kbdrate nfsd rsh tftpd ypserv comm G kerneld nice rshd tload ypset compress g++ kill nm rstat top ypwhich http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/ (2 of 5) [29/03/02 19:08:41] O'Reilly Network: Directory of Linux Commands [March 15, 2002] Latest LAMP cp gated killall nohup run- touch ypxfr Titles: cpio gawk killall5 nslookup parts tr Z cron gcc klogd O runlevel traceroute zcat mod_perl Pocket crontab gdb ksyms P ruptime troff zcmp csh gdc rusers true zdiff Reference L passwd csplit getkeycodes lastlog paste rwall tune2fs zdump ctags getty ld patch rwho zforce SQL in a Nutshell gprof ldconfig pathchk zgrep ldd zic Network Printing less zmore ln locate lockfile Books by topic: Linux Open Source Security System and Network Administration Unix Web and Internet http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/ (3 of 5) [29/03/02 19:08:41] O'Reilly Network: Directory of Linux Commands [March 15, 2002] O'Reilly Network Technologies: ONJava.com ONLamp.com openp2p.com Perl.com XML.com Apache BSD Java Javascript and CSS Linux Mac Mozilla .NET P2P Perl Policy PHP Python Web Services Wireless XML Copyright © 2000-2002 O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 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Essentials agetty [options] port baudrate [term] • What is LAMP? System administration command. The Linux version of getty. Set terminal type, modes, speed, and line discipline. agetty is invoked by init. It is the second • The Best of process in the series init-getty-login-shell, which ultimately connects a user ONLamp.com with the Linux system. agetty reads the user's login name and invokes the login command with the user's name as an argument. While reading the name, agetty • aboutSQL attempts to adapt the system to the speed and type of device being used. • Big Scary You must specify a port, which agetty will search for in the /dev directory. You Daemons may use -, in which case agetty reads from standard input. You must also specify baudrate, which may be a comma-separated list of rates, through which agetty will step. Optionally, you may specify the term, which is used to • FreeBSD Basics override the TERM environment variable. • HTTP Wrangler Options • Linux in the -h Enterprise Specify hardware, not software, flow control. • Linux Network Administration -i • The Linux Suppress printing of /etc/issue before printing the login prompt. Professional -l program • Perl P5P Digest Archive Specify the use of program instead of /bin/login. • PHP Admin -m Basics Attempt to guess the appropriate baud rate. • PHP Phanatics -t timeout • Python_News Specify that agetty should exit if the open on the line succeeds and there is no response to the login prompt in timeout seconds. • Security Alerts -L http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/a/agetty.html (1 of 3) [29/03/02 19:08:45] O'Reilly Network: Linux Command Directory: agetty [March 15, 2002] Do not require carrier detect; operate locally only. Use this when connecting terminals. 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For problems or assistance with this site, email [email protected] http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/a/agetty.html (3 of 3) [29/03/02 19:08:45] O'Reilly Network: Linux Command Directory: apmd [March 15, 2002] Sponsored by: Search | Newsletter | Conference | Tech Jobs O'Reilly's Emerging Technology Conference: May 13-16, 2002 Articles Alphabetical Directory of Sponsored by: Linux Apache Linux Commands MySQL This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Perl Nutshell, 3rd Edition. Click on any of the 379 commands PHP below to get a description and list of available options. All Python Buy it now links in the command summaries point to the online version BSD Read it online of the book on Safari Tech Books Online. Essentials apmd [options] • What is LAMP? System administration command. apmd handles events reported by the Advanced Power Management BIOS driver. The driver reports on battery level • The Best of and requests to enter sleep or suspend mode. apmd will log any reports it gets ONLamp.com via syslogd and take steps to make sure that basic sleep and suspend requests are handled gracefully. You can fine-tune the behavior of apmd by specifying • aboutSQL an apmd_proxy command to run when it receives an event. • Big Scary Options Daemons -c n, --check n • FreeBSD Basics Set the number of seconds to wait for an event before rechecking the power level. Default is to wait indefinitely. Setting this causes the • HTTP Wrangler battery levels to be checked more frequently. • Linux in the -P command, --apmd_prxy command Enterprise Specify the apmd_proxy command to run when APM driver events are • Linux Network reported. This is generally a shell script. The command will be invoked Administration with parameters indicating what kind of event was received.