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apt.conf(5) -- Configuration file for APT
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apt.conf is the main configuration file for the APT suite of tools, all tools make use of the configuration file and a common command line parser to provide a uniform environment. When an APT tool sta... |
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apt_preferences(5) -- Preference control file for APT
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The APT preferences file controls various aspects of the APT system. It is meant to be user editable and manipulatable from software. The file consists of a number of records formed like the dpkg stat... |
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at.allow(5) -- determine who can submit jobs via at or batch
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The /etc/at.allow and /etc/at.deny files determine which user can submit commands for later execution via at(1) or batch(1). The format of the files is a list of usernames, one on each line. Whitespac... |
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charmap(5) -- character symbols to define character encodings
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A character set description (charmap) defines a characterset of available characters and their encodings. All supported character sets should have the portable character set as a proper subset. |
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crontab(5) -- tables for driving cron
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A crontab file contains instructions to the cron(8) daemon of the general form: ``run this command at this time on this date''. Each user has their own crontab, and commands in any given crontab wil... |
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cvs(5) -- Concurrent Versions System support files
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cvs is a system for providing source control to hierarchical collections of source directories. Commands and procedures for using cvs are described in cvs(1). cvs manages source repositories, the dire... |
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deb(5) -- Debian binary package format
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The .deb format is the Debian binary package file format. It is understood by dpkg 0.93.76 and later, and is generated by default by all versions of dpkg since 1.2.0 and all i386/ELF versions since 1.... |
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deb-control(5) -- Debian packages' master control file format
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Each Debian package contains the master `control' file, which contains a number of fields. Each field begins with a tag, such as Package or Version (case insensitive), followed by a colon, and the bo... |
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deb-old(5) -- old style Debian binary package format
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The .deb format is the Debian binary package file format. This manual page describes the old format, used before Debian 0.93. Please see deb(5) for details of the new format. |
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deluser.conf(5) -- configuration file for deluser(8) and delgroup(8).
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The file /etc/deluser.conf contains defaults for the programs deluser(8) and delgroup(8). Each option takes the form option = value. Double or single quotes are allowed around the value. Comment lines... |
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dhclient.conf(5) -- DHCP client configuration file
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The dhclient.conf file contains configuration information for dhclient, the Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client. The dhclient.conf file is a free-form ASCII text file. It is parsed by the recursi... |
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dhclient.leases(5) -- DHCP client lease database
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The Internet Software Consortium DHCP client keeps a persistent database of leases that it has acquired that are still valid. The database is a free-form ASCII file containing one valid declaration pe... |
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dhcp-options-dhclient(5) -- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options
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The Dynamic Host Configuration protocol allows the client to receive options from the DHCP server describing the network configuration and various services that are available on the network. When conf... |
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dialups(5) -- List of dialup lines
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The d_passwd file contains the names of login shells which require dialup passwords. Each line contains the fully qualified path name for the shell, followed by an optional password. Each field is sep... |
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dir_colors(5) -- configuration file for dircolors(1)
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The program ls(1) uses the environment variable LS_COLORS to determine in what color the filenames should be displayed. This environment variable is usually set by a command like eval `dircolors some_... |
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ethers(5) -- Ethernet address to IP number database
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/etc/ethers contains 48 bit Ethernet addresses and their corresponding IP numbers, one line for each IP number: Ethernet-address IP-number The two items are separated by any number of SPACE and/or TAB... |
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faillog(5) -- Login failure logging file
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faillog maintains a count of login failures and the limits for each account. The file is fixed length record, indexed by numerical UID. Each record contains the count of login failures since the last ... |
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fs(5) -- Linux filesystem types: minix, ext, ext2, xia, msdos, umsdos, vfat, proc, nfs, iso9660, hpfs, sysv, ...
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In the file /proc/filesystems you can find which filesystems your kernel currently supports. (If you need a currently unsupported one, insert the corresponding module or recompile the kernel.) Below a... |
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fstab(5) -- static information about the filesystems
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The file fstab contains descriptive information about the various file systems. fstab is only read by programs, and not written; it is the duty of the system administrator to properly create and maint... |
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ftpchroot(5) -- file which lists users who need to be chrooted
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/etc/ftpchroot is used by ftpd(8); the file contains a list of users who need to be chrooted before the ftp service is offered. Blank lines and lines beginning with "#" are ignored. Remember that th... |
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ftpusers(5) -- file which lists users who are not allowed to use ftp
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/etc/ftpusers is used by ftpd(8); the file contains a list of users who are not allowed to use the ftp command. For security reasons at least users like ``root'', ``bin'', ``uucp'' and ``news'... |
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gateways(5) -- File which lists gateways for routed
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/etc/gateways is used by routed(8); the file contains a list of gateways which may not be located by using only information from the SIOGIFCONF ioctl(2) when routed(8) is started. Gateways specified i... |
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group(5) -- user group file
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/etc/group is an ASCII file which defines the groups to which users belong. There is one entry per line, and each line has the format: group_name:passwd:GID:user_list The field descriptions are: group... |
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host.conf(5) -- resolver configuration file
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The file /etc/host.conf contains configuration information specific to the resolver library. It should contain one configuration keyword per line, followed by appropriate configuration information. Th... |
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hosts(5) -- The static table lookup for host names
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This manual page describes the format of the /etc/hosts file. This file is a simple text file that associates IP addresses with hostnames, one line per IP address. For each host a single line should b... |
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hosts.equiv(5) -- list of hosts and users that are granted "trusted" r command access to your system
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The hosts.equiv file allows or denies hosts and users to use the r-commands (e.g. rlogin, rsh or rcp) without supplying a password. The file uses the following format: [ + | - ] [hostname] [username] ... |
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hosts_access(5) -- format of host access control files
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This manual page describes a simple access control language that is based on client (host name/address, user name), and server (process name, host name/address) patterns. Examples are given at the end... |
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hosts_options(5) -- host access control language extensions
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This document describes optional extensions to the language described in the hosts_access(5) document. The extensions are enabled at program build time. For example, by editing the Makefile and turnin... |
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html2textrc(5) -- formatting properties file for html2text(1)
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The html2textrc(5) file defines a set of formatting properties used by the html2text(1) utility, that overrides the program's built-in formatting defaults. Each line of the html2textrc(5) file is eit... |
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inetd.conf(5) -- Internet servers database
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Upon execution, inetd reads its configuration information from a configuration file which, by default, is /etc/inetd.conf. There must be an entry for each field of the configuration file, with entries... |
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info(5) -- readable online documentation
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The Info file format is an easily-parsable representation for online documents. It can be read by emacs(1) and info(1) among other programs. Info files are usually created from texinfo(5) sources by m... |
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initscript(5) -- script that executes inittab commands.
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When the shell script /etc/initscript is present, init will use it to execute the commands from inittab. This script can be used to set things like ulimit and umask default values for every process. |
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inittab(5) -- format of the inittab file used by the sysv-compatible init process
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The inittab file describes which processes are started at bootup and during normal operation (e.g. /etc/init.d/boot, /etc/init.d/rc, gettys...). Init(8) distinguishes multiple runlevels, each of which... |
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interfaces(5) -- network interface configuration for ifup and ifdown
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/etc/network/interfaces contains network interface configuration information for the ifup(8) and ifdown(8) commands. This is where you configure how your system is connected to the network, by setting... |
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intro(5) -- Introduction to file formats
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This chapter describes various file formats and protocols, and the used C structures, if any. |
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ipc(5) -- System V interprocess communication mechanisms
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The manual page refers to the Linux implementation of the System V interprocess communication mechanisms: message queues, semaphore sets and shared memory segments. In the following, the word resource... |
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issue(5) -- pre-login message and identification file
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The file /etc/issue is an text file which contains a message or system identification to be printed before the login prompt. It may contain various @char and \char sequences, if supported by getty(1)... |
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issue.net(5) -- identification file for telnet sessions
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The file /etc/issue.net is a text file which contains a message or system identification to be printed before the login prompt of a telnet session. It may contain various `%-char' sequences. The foll... |
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keymaps(5) -- keyboard table descriptions for loadkeys and dumpkeys
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These files are used by loadkeys(1) to modify the translation tables used by the kernel keyboard driver and generated by dumpkeys(1) from those translation tables. The format of these files is vaguely... |
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ldap.conf(5) -- ldap configuration file
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The ldap.conf configuration file is used to set system-wide defaults to be applied when running ldap clients. If the environment variable LDAPNOINIT is defined, all defaulting is disabled. Each user m... |
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ldapfilter.conf(5) -- configuration file for LDAP get filter routines
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The file /etc/ldap/ldapfilter.conf contains information used by the LDAP get filter routines (see ldap-getfilter(3)). Blank lines and lines that have a first character of `#' are treated as comments ... |
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ldapsearchprefs.conf(5) -- configuration file for LDAP search preference routines
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The file /etc/ldap/ldapsearchprefs.conf contains information used by the LDAP search preference routines (see ldap-searchpref(3)). Blank lines and lines that have a first character of `#' are treated... |
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ldaptemplates.conf(5) -- configuration file for LDAP display template routines
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The file /etc/ldap/ldaptemplates.conf contains information used by the LDAP display templates routines (see ldap-disptmpl(3)). Blank lines and lines that have a first character of `#' are treated as ... |
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locale(5) -- Describes a locale definition file
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The locale definition files contains all the information that the localedef(1) command needs to convert it into the binary locale database. The definition files consist of sections which each describe... |
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locatedb(5) -- front-compressed file name database
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This manual page documents the format of file name databases for the GNU version of locate. The file name databases contain lists of files that were in particular directory trees when the databases we... |
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login.defs(5) -- Login configuration
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The /etc/login.defs file defines the site-specific configuration for the shadow login suite. This file is required. Absence of this file will not prevent system operation, but will probably result in ... |
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magic(5) -- file command's magic number file
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This manual page documents the format of the magic file as used by the file(1) command, version 3.37-3.1. The file(1) command identifies the type of a file using, among other tests, a test for whether... |
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manpath(5) -- format of the /etc/manpath.config file
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The manpath configuration file is used by the manual page utilities to assess users' manpaths at run time, to indicate which manual page hierarchies (manpaths) are to be treated as system hierarchies... |
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modules(5) -- kernel modules to load at boot time
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The /etc/modules file contains the names of kernel modules that are to be loaded at boot time, one per line. Arguments can be given in the same line as the module name. Comments begin with a `#', and... |
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modules.conf(5) -- configuration file for loading kernel modules
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The behavior of modprobe(8) (and depmod(8) ) can be modified by the (optional) configuration file /etc/modules.conf. The configuration file consists of a set of lines. All empty lines, and all text on... |
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motd(5) -- message of the day
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The contents of /etc/motd are displayed by login(1) after a successful login but just before it executes the login shell. The "motd" stands for "message of the day", and this file has been traditi... |
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netgroup(5) -- specify network groups
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The netgroup file defines "netgroups", which are sets of (host, user, domain) tuples, used for permission checking when doing remote mounts, remote logins and remote shells. Each line in the file co... |
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nfs(5) -- nfs fstab format and options
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The fstab file contains information about which filesystems to mount where and with what options. For NFS mounts, it contains the server name and exported server directory to mount from, the local dir... |
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nicknames(5) -- nickname translation table for NIS maps
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nicknames contains a list of aliases and the corresponding NIS maps. There is one entry per line. The default nicknames table looks like: passwd passwd.byname group group.byname networks networks.byad... |
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nologin(5) -- prevent non-root users from logging into the system
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If the file /etc/nologin exists, login(1) will allow access only to root. Other users will be shown the contents of this file and their logins refused. |
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nsswitch.conf(5) -- System Databases and Name Service Switch configuration file
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Various functions in the C Library need to be configured to work correctly in the local environment. Traditionally, this was done by using files (e.g., `/etc/passwd'), but other nameservices (like th... |
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papersize(5) -- specify preferred paper size
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The papersize file is used to specify the preferred paper size to use by available commands and programs generating documents. The format of this file is extremely simple: whitespace and anything star... |
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passwd(5) -- The password file
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passwd contains various pieces of information for each user account. Included is Login name Optional encrypted password Numerical user ID Numerical group ID User name or comment field User home direct... |
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proc(5) -- process information pseudo-filesystem
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/proc is a pseudo-filesystem which is used as an interface to kernel data structures rather than reading and interpreting /dev/kmem. Most of it is read-only, but some files allow kernel variables to b... |
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protocols(5) -- the protocols definition file
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This file is a plain ASCII file, describing the various DARPA internet protocols that are available from the TCP/IP subsystem. It should be consulted instead of using the numbers in the ARPA include f... |
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rc.boot(5) -- directory for local or per-package boot scripts.
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The /etc/rc.boot directory is obsolete. It has been superseded by the /etc/rcS.d directory. At boot time, first the /etc/rcS.d directory is scanned and then, for backwards compatibility, the /etc/rc.b... |
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rcS(5) -- defaults used at boot time
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/etc/default/rcS contains information in the following format: name=value Only one value per line is allowed. Comments are allowed too and must start with the ``#'' character. |
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resolver(5) -- resolver configuration file
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The resolver is a set of routines in the C library that provide access to the Internet Domain Name System. The resolver configuration file contains information that is read by the resolver routines th... |
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rpc(5) -- rpc program number data base
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The rpc file contains user readable names that can be used in place of rpc program numbers. Each line has the following information: name of server for the rpc program rpc program number aliases Items... |
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sane-abaton(5) -- SANE backend for Abaton flatbed scanners
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The sane-abaton library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Abaton flatbed scanners. At present, only the Scan 300/GS (8bit, 256 levels of gray) is fully suppor... |
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sane-agfafocus(5) -- SANE backend for AGFA Focus flatbed scanners
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The sane-agfafocus library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to AGFA Focus flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are supported from this backend: ... |
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sane-apple(5) -- SANE backend for Apple flatbed scanners
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The sane-apple library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Apple flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are supported from this backend: ---------... |
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sane-artec(5) -- SANE backend for Artec flatbed scanners
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The sane-artec library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Artec/Ultima SCSI flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are known to work at least par... |
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sane-as6e(5) -- SANE backend for using the Artec AS6E parallel port interface scanner.
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The sane-as6e library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Artec AS6E flatbed scanner. It requires the as6edriver program in order to operate. The as6edriver pro... |
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sane-avision(5) -- SANE backend for Avision (and OEM HP, Minolta) flatbed scanners
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The sane-avision library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Avision flatbed scanners and the Avision OEM scanners labelled with HP and Minolta. |
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sane-bh(5) -- SANE backend for Bell+Howell Copiscan II series document scanners
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The sane-bh library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Bell+Howell Copiscan II series document scanners. The Copiscan II 6338 has been the primary scanner mode... |
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sane-canon(5) -- SANE backend for Canon flatbed scanners
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The sane-canon library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the following Canon flatbed scanners: CanoScan 300 CanoScan 600 CanoScan 2700F No parallel port and U... |
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sane-coolscan(5) -- SANE backend for Nikon film-scanners
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The sane-coolscan library implements a SANE backend that provides the interface to the following Nikon Coolscan Film scanners: Nikon LS20, LS30, LS1000, LS2000. Even though the backend has worked for ... |
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sane-dc210(5) -- SANE backend for Kodak DC210 Digital Camera
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The sane-dc210 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the Kodak DC210 camera. THIS IS EXTREMELY ALPHA CODE! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!! |
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sane-dc240(5) -- SANE backend for Kodak DC240 Digital Camera
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The sane-dc240 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the Kodak DC240 camera. THIS IS EXTREMELY ALPHA CODE! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!! |
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sane-dc25(5) -- SANE backend for Kodak DC20/DC25 Digital Cameras
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The sane-dc25 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Kodak DC20 and DC25 cameras. At present, only the DC25 has been tested, but since the code is based on... |
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sane-dll(5) -- SANE dynamic backend loader
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The sane-dll library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to an arbitrary number of other SANE backends. These backends may either be pre-loaded at the time the san... |
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sane-dmc(5) -- SANE backend for the Polaroid Digital Microscope Camera
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The sane-dmc library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the Polaroid Digital Microscope Camera. |
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sane-epson(5) -- SANE backend for EPSON scanners
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The sane-epson library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Epson flatbed scanners. Some functions of this backend should be considered beta-quality software! Mo... |
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sane-fujitsu(5) -- SANE backends for Fujitsu flatbed scanners
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The sane-m3096g and sane-sp15c libraries implement SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backends which provide access to Fujitsu flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are known to work with t... |
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sane-gphoto2(5) -- SANE backend for gphoto2 supported cameras
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The sane-gphoto2 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the digital cameras supported by gphoto2. THIS IS EXTREMELY ALPHA CODE! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!! |
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sane-hp(5) -- SANE backend for HP ScanJet scanners
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The sane-hp library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to HP ScanJet scanners and OfficeJet multi-function peripherals (MFPs) which support SCL (Scanner Control L... |
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sane-microtek(5) -- SANE backend for Microtek scanners
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The sane-microtek library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the "second generation" Microtek scanners. At present, the following hardware is known to work w... |
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sane-microtek2(5) -- SANE backend for Microtek scanners with SCSI-2 command set
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The sane-microtek2 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Microtek scanners with a SCSI-2 command set. This backend can be considered alpha to beta. Some s... |
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sane-mustek(5) -- SANE backend for Mustek flatbed scanners
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The sane-mustek library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Mustek (and some relabeled Trust and Primax) flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners ar... |
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sane-mustek_pp(5) -- SANE backend for Mustek parallel port flatbed scanners
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The sane-mustek_pp library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Mustek parallel port flatbed scanners. The following scanners might work with this backend: Model... |
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sane-mustek_usb(5) -- SANE backend for Mustek USB flatbed scanners
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The sane-mustek_usb library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Mustek (and some relabeled Trust) USB flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are k... |
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sane-nec(5) -- SANE backend for NEC scanners
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The sane-nec library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to NEC SCSI scanners. This backend should be considered alpha-quality software! In the current state it is... |
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sane-net(5) -- SANE network backend
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The sane-net library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to image acquisition devices through a network connection. This makes it possible to control devices attac... |
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sane-pie(5) -- SANE backend for PIE, Devcom and AdLib SCSI flatbed scanners
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The sane-pie library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to PIE, Devcom and AdLib SCSI flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners should work with this b... |
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sane-pint(5) -- SANE backend for scanners that use the PINT device driver
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The sane-pint library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides generic access to hand-held and flatbed scanners using the PINT (PINT Is Not Twain) device driver. The PINT driv... |
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sane-plustek(5) -- 0sane-plustek SANE backend for Plustek parallel port and LM983[1/2/3] based USB flatbed scanners
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The sane-plustek library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Plustek parallel port and USB flatbed scanners. The USB support is part of the SANE package but for... |
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sane-pnm(5) -- SANE PNM image reader pseudo-backend
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The sane-pnm library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to PNM (Portable aNyMap files, which covers PBM bitmap files, PGM grayscale files, and PPM pixmap files). ... |
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sane-qcam(5) -- SANE backend for Connectix QuickCam cameras
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The sane-qcam library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access Connectix QuickCam cameras. |
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sane-ricoh(5) -- SANE backend for Ricoh flatbed scanners
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The sane-ricoh library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the following Ricoh flatbed scanners: IS50 IS60 |
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sane-s9036(5) -- SANE backend for Siemens 9036 flatbed scanners
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The sane-s9036 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Siemens 9036 flatbed scanners. |
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sane-scsi(5) -- SCSI adapter tips for scanners
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This manual page contains various operating-system specific tips and tricks on how to get scanners with a SCSI interface working. |
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sane-sharp(5) -- SANE backend for SHARP scanners
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The sane-sharp library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Sharp SCSI scanners. This backend should be considered beta-quality software! In the current state it... |
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sane-sm3600(5) -- SANE backend for Microtek scanners M011 USB chip
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The sane-sm3600 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to some Microtek scanners with the Toshiba M011 custom USB chip. This backend should be considered alph... |
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sane-snapscan(5) -- SANE backend for AGFA SnapScan flatbed scanners
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The sane-snapscan library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to AGFA SnapScan flatbed scanners. At present, the following scanners are supported from this backend... |
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sane-st400(5) -- SANE backend for Siemens ST/Highscan flatbed scanners
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The sane-st400 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Siemens ST400 flatbed scanners and compatibles. At present, the following scanners are supported by t... |
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sane-tamarack(5) -- SANE backend for Tamarack flatbed scanners
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The sane-tamarack library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to the following Tamarack flatbed scanners: Artiscan 6000C Artiscan 8000C Artiscan 12000C |
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sane-umax(5) -- SANE backend for UMAX scanners
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The sane-umax library implements a SANE backend that provides acces to several UMAX-SCSI-scanners and some Linotye Hell SCSI-scanners, parallel- and USB-scanners are not (and propably will never be) s... |
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sane-umax1220u(5) -- SANE backend for the UMAX Astra 1220U scanner
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The sane-umax1220 library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend for the the UMAX Astra 1220U scanner. For the latest information on this backend, please visit http://umax1220u-sane.sourc... |
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sane-umax_pp(5) -- SANE backend for Umax parallel port flatbed scanners
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The sane-umax_pp library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides access to Umax parallel port flatbed scanners. The following scanners work with this backend: Model: --------... |
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sane-usb(5) -- USB configuration tips for SANE
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This manual page contains tips and tricks on how to access scanners with a USB interface. |
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sane-v4l(5) -- SANE interface for Video for Linux API
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The sane-v4l library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that provides generic access to video cameras and similar equipment using the V4L (Video for Linux) API. |
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securetty(5) -- file which lists ttys from which root can log in
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/etc/securetty is used by login(1); the file contains the device names of tty lines (one per line, without leading /dev/) on which root is allowed to login. |
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services(5) -- Internet network services list
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services is a plain ASCII file providing a mapping between friendly textual names for internet services, and their underlying assigned port numbers and protocol types. Every networking program should ... |
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shadow(5) -- encrypted password file
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shadow contains the encrypted password information for user's accounts and optional the password aging information. Included is Login name Encrypted password Days since Jan 1, 1970 that password was ... |
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shells(5) -- pathnames of valid login shells
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/etc/shells is a text file which contains the full pathnames of valid login shells. This file is consulted by chsh(1) and available to be queried by other programs. Be aware that there are programs wh... |
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slabinfo(5) -- Kernel slab allocator statistics
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Frequently used objects in the Linux kernel (buffer heads, inodes, dentries, etc) have their own cache. The file /proc/slabinfo gives statistics. For example % cat /proc/slabinfo slabinfo - version: 1... |
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sources.list(5) -- Package resource list for APT
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The package resource list is used to locate archives of the package distribution system in use on the system. At this time, this manual page documents only the packaging system used by the Debian GNU/... |
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sysctl.conf(5) -- sysctl(8) preload/configuration file
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sysctl.conf is a simple file containing sysctl values to be read in and set by sysctl(8). The syntax is simply as follows: # comment ; comment token = value Note that blank lines are ignored, and whit... |
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syslog.conf(5) -- syslogd(8) configuration file
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The syslog.conf file is the main configuration file for the syslogd(8) which logs system messages on *nix systems. This file specifies rules for logging. For special features see the sysklogd(8) manpa... |
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term(5) -- format of compiled term file.
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Compiled terminfo descriptions are placed under the directory /usr/share/terminfo. In order to avoid a linear search of a huge UNIX system directory, a two-level scheme is used: /c/name where name is ... |
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termcap(5) -- terminal capability database
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The termcap database is an obsolete facility for describing the capabilities of character-cell terminals and printers. It is retained only for capability with old programs; new ones should use the ter... |
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terminfo(5) -- terminal capability data base
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Terminfo is a data base describing terminals, used by screen-oriented programs such as nvi(1), rogue(1) and libraries such as curses(3X). Terminfo describes terminals by giving a set of capabilities w... |
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tzfile(5) -- time zone information
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The time zone information files used by tzset(3) begin with the magic characters "TZif" to identify then as time zone information files, followed by sixteen bytes reserved for future use, followed b... |
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utmp(5) -- login records
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The utmp file allows one to discover information about who is currently using the system. There may be more users currently using the system, because not all programs use utmp logging. Warning: utmp m... |
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vendors.list(5) -- Security key configuration for APT
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The package vendor list contains a list of all vendors from whom you wish to authenticate downloaded packages. For each vendor listed, it must contain the corresponding PGP key fingerprint, so that AP... |
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xpdfrc(5) -- configuration file for Xpdf tools (version 1.00)
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All of the Xpdf tools read a single configuration file. If you have a .xpdfrc file in your home directory, it will be read. Otherwise, a system-wide configuration file will be read from /usr/local/etc... |
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Xsession(5) -- initialize X session
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/etc/X11/Xsession is a Bourne shell (sh(1)) script which is run every time an X Window System session is begun by startx(1) or a display manager such as xdm(1). (Some display managers only invoke Xses... |
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Xsession.options(5) -- configuration options for Xsession(5)
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/etc/X11/Xsession.options contains a set of flags that determine some of the behavior of the Xsession(5) Bourne shell (sh(1)) script. See the Xsession(5) manpage for further information. Xsession.opti... |
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Xwrapper.config(5) -- configuration options for X server wrapper
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/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config contains a set of flags that determine some of the behavior of Debian's X server wrapper, which is installed on the system as /usr/X11R6/bin/X. The purpose of the wrapper, an... |
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yp.conf(5) -- NIS binding configuration file
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The file /etc/yp.conf is read from ypbind(8) at startup or when receiving signal SIGHUP, and from Linux libc5 with NYS support compiled in. The entries are used for the initial binding. Valid entries ... |
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ypserv.conf(5) -- configuration file for ypserv and rpc.ypxfrd
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ypserv.conf is an ASCII file which contains some options for ypserv. It also contains a list of rules for special host and map access for ypserv and rpc.ypxfrd. This file will be read from ypserv and ... |
