| Intro | introduction to system administration commands |
| reject, accept | allows/prevents print requests to a lineprinter or class
of printers |
| acct: acctdisk, acctdusg, accton, acctwtmp, acct | overview of accounting and
miscellaneous accounting commands |
| acctcms | command summary from per-process accounting records |
| acctcom | search and print process accounting file(s) |
| acctcon: acctcon1, acctcon2, acctcon | connect-time accounting |
| acctmerg | merge or add total accounting files |
| accton | turn on accounting |
| acctprc: acctprc1, acctprc2, acctprc | process accounting |
| acctsh: chargefee, ckpacct, dodisk, lastlogin, monacct, nulladm, prctmp, prdaily, prtacct, runacct, shutacct, startup, turnacct, acctsh | shell procedures
for accounting |
| addxusers, addx | create new user accounts given a traditional password file |
| aioinfo | print out AIO statistics |
| aiolkinit, aiolkin | set up AIO memory locking permissions |
| ale | lock and update authentication files |
| ap | generate account profile for propagation to other machines |
| asktime | prompt for the correct time of day |
| asroot | run a command as root |
| atcronsh | at and cron administration utility |
| auditcmd | command interface for audit subsystem activation, termination,
statistic retrieval, and subsystem notification |
| auditd | read audit collection files generated by the audit subsystem and
compact the records |
| auditsh | menu driven audit administration utility |
| authck | check internal consistency of authentication database |
| authsh | administrator interface for authorization subsystem |
| autoboot | automatically boot the system |
| backup | performs UNIX backup functions |
| backupsh | menu driven backup administration utility |
| badtrk | scan fixed disk for flaws and creates bad track table |
| bcheckrc | check and mount root filesystem at system initialization |
| btldinstall, btldinst | install boot-time loadable device drivers into the Link Kit |
| captoinfo, captinf | convert a termcap description into a terminfo description |
| cbackup | perform unattended incremental backup |
| chg_audit, chaudit | enable and disable auditing for the next session |
| checkaddr, checkadr | MMDF address verification program |
| checkque | MMDF queue status report generator |
| checkup | report on MMDF problems |
| chroot | change root directory for command |
| cleanque | send warnings and return expired mail |
| cleantmp | remove temporary files in directories specified |
| clri | clear inode |
| cnvtmbox | convert XENIX-style mailboxes to MMDF format |
| configure, configu | kernel configuration program |
| consoleprint, cprint | print /usr/adm/messages or any file to a serial printer
attached to the printer port of a serial console |
| crash | examine system images |
| custom | install software products and components |
| dbmbuild | build the MMDF hashed database of alias and routing informa-
tion |
| dbmedit | edit the MMDF database file |
| dcopy | copy UNIX filesystems for optimal access time |
| deliver | MMDF mail delivery process |
| uuchat, dial | dial a modem |
| diskusg | generate disk accounting data by user ID |
| displaypkg, displpkg | display installed packages |
| divvy | disk dividing utility |
| dlvr_audit, dlvraud | produce audit records for subsystem events |
| dmesg | display the system messages on the console |
| dos | run DOS and Windows under UNIX (DOS Services) |
| dkinit, dparam | display/change hard disk characteristics |
| e3dsetup | configure 3Com 3c507 EtherLink 16 and 16 T network adapter
cards |
| eccd, ecc | memory Error Correction Code (ECC) facility |
| eisa | report on boards that are installed on the EISA bus |
| fdisk | maintain disk partitions |
| fdswap | swap default boot floppy drive |
| ff | list file names and statistics for a filesystem |
| cps, fixmog | make all system files consistent with the authentication
database, make specific system files consistent with the authentication
database |
| fixperm | examine, correct or initialize file permissions and ownership |
| fsave | interactive, error-checking filesystem backup |
| dfsck, fsck | check and repair filesystems |
| fsdb | filesystem debugger |
| fsname | print or change the name of a file system |
| fsphoto | perform periodic semi-automated system backups |
| fsstat | report file system status |
| fstyp | determine filesystem type |
| fuser | identify processes using a file or filesystem |
| wtmpfix, fwtmp | manipulate connect accounting records |
| goodpw | check a password for non-obviousness |
| graph | draw a graph |
| grpck | check group file |
| reboot, haltsys | close out filesystems and shut down the system |
| idaddld | add or remove line disciplines from kernel configuration files |
| idmkenv, idmkunix, idconfig, idvidi, idscsi, idbuild | build new UNIX
system kernel |
| idcheck | return selected information about system configuration |
| idinstall, idinst | add, delete, update, or get device driver configuration data |
| idleout | log out idle users |
| idmkinit | read files containing inittab specifications |
| idmknod | remove nodes and read specifications of nodes |
| idspace | investigate free space |
| idtune | attempt to set value of a tunable parameter |
| infocmp | compare or print out terminfo descriptions |
| initcond | special security actions for init and getty |
| initscript, initscr | script that executes inittab commands |
| install | install commands |
| installf | add a file to the software installation database |
| installpkg, instpkg | install package |
| integrity, integrty | examine system files against the authentication database |
| ipcrm | remove a message queue, semaphore set or shared memory ID |
| ipcs | report the status of inter-process communication facilities |
| kbmode | set keyboard mode or test keyboard support |
| killall | kill all active processes |
| labelit | provide labels for filesystems |
| ldsysdump, ldsysdmp | load a system memory image dump |
| unlink, link | link and unlink files and directories |
| link_unix, linkunix | build a new UNIX system kernel |
| list | list processor channel for MMDF |
| lliconfig, llicnfg | display all LLI drivers currently configured on the system |
| llistat | display LLI driver statistics |
| lpadmin | configure the print service |
| lpfilter | administer filters used with the print service |
| lpforms | administer forms used with the print service |
| lpmove | move print requests |
| lpshut, lpsched | start/stop the print service |
| lpsh | menu driven lp print service administration utility |
| lpusers | set printing queue priorities |
| majorsinuse, majors | display the list of major device numbers currently
specified in the mdevice file |
| makekey | generate an encryption key |
| memsize | print memory size |
| menumerge, menumrg | merge sysadmmenu(F) files |
| mkdev | call scripts to add peripheral devices |
| mkfs | construct a filesystem |
| mmdf | route mail locally and over any supported network |
| mmdfalias, mmdfalia | convert XENIX-style aliases file to MMDF format |
| mnlist | convert a XENIX-style Micnet routing file to MMDF format |
| mount | mount and unmount a file structure |
| umountall, mountall | mount, unmount multiple file systems |
| mvdir | move a directory |
| ncfg | menu-driven network configuration utility |
| ncheck | generate names from inode numbers |
| netconfig, netconf | configure networking products |
| netutil | administer the Micnet network |
| nictable | process NIC database into channel/domain tables |
| nlsadmin | network listener service administration |
| pipe | list or define pipe filesystem |
| pkgadd | transfer software package to the system |
| pkgask | store answers to a request script |
| pkgchk | check accuracy of installation |
| pkginfo | display software package information |
| pkgmk | produce an installable package |
| pkgparam, pkgparm | display package parameter values |
| pkgproto, pkgprot | generate a prototype(F) file |
| pkgrm | remove a package from the system |
| pkgtrans, pkgtr | translate package format |
| profiler: prfld, prfstat, prfdc, prfsnap, prfpr, profiler | system profiler |
| pwck | check password file |
| pwunconv, pwconv | install and update the shadow password file remove the
shadow password file |
| rc0 | run commands performed to stop the operating system |
| rc2 | run commands performed for multiuser environment |
| reduce | perform audit data analysis and reduction |
| relax | change system security defaults |
| relogin | rename login entry to show current layer |
| removef | remove a file from software database |
| repackman, repckman | convert man pages to packed format |
| restore | incremental filesystem backup restore |
| rmail | submit remote mail received via UUCP |
| removepkg, rmpkg | remove installed package |
| rmgroup, rmpasswd, rmuser | remove user accounts |
| runacct | run daily accounting |
| sag | system activity graph |
| sa1, sa2, sadc, sar | system activity report package |
| schedule | database for automated system backups |
| scsibadblk, scsibblk | scan hard disk for defective blocks and attempt to
reallocate them |
| sdd, sd | start a no-LUID daemon |
| setclock | set the system real-time (time of day) clock |
| setmnt | establish /etc/mnttab table |
| settime | change the access and modification dates of files |
| sfmt | perform special formatting |
| shutdown | terminate all processing |
| smcsetup | configures supported Standard Microsystems (SMC) and Western
Digital 8003 and 8013 series network adapter cards |
| strace | print STREAMS trace messages |
| strclean | STREAMS error logger cleanup program |
| strerr | STREAMS error logger daemon |
| submit | MMDF mail queue manager |
| sulogin | access single-user mode |
| swap | swap administrative interface |
| sync | update the super block |
| sysadmsh | menu driven system administration utility |
| sysdef | output values of tunable parameters |
| smmck, authckrc, tcbck | trusted computing base checker single-user mode
tcb check script multi-user mode tcb check script |
| timex | time a command; report process data and system activity |
| tplot | graphics filters |
| termupd, ttyupd | update the Terminal Control database |
| tunesh | administrator interface for kernel tuning |
| uadmin | administrative control |
| chtype, unretire | change the usertype of an account |
| uucheck | check the UUCP directories and permissions file |
| uucico | file transport program for the UUCP system |
| uuclean | UUCP spool directory clean-up |
| uudemon: uudemon.admin, uudemon.clean, uudemon.hour, uudemon.poll, uudemon.poll2, uudemon | UUCP administrative scripts |
| uuinstall, uuinstal | administer UUCP control files |
| uulist | convert a UUCP routing file to MMDF format |
| uusched | the scheduler for the UUCP file transport program |
| uutry | try to contact remote system with debugging on |
| uuxqt | execute remote command requests |
| vectorsinuse, vectors | display the list of vectors currently specified in the
sdevice file |
| volcopy | make literal copy of UNIX filesystem |
| wall | write to all users |
| wdnsetup | configures Western Digital network adapter cards |
| wtinit | object downloader for the 5620 DMD terminal |
| xbackup | perform XENIX incremental filesystem backup |
| xdumpdir | print the names of files on a XENIX backup archive |
| xinstall | XENIX installation shell script |
| xrestore, xrestor | invoke XENIX incremental filesystem restorer |
| xtd | extract and print xt driver link structure |
| xts | extract and print xt driver statistics |
| xtt | extract and print xt driver packet traces |
| Intro | introduction to miscellaneous |
| arp | address resolution display and control |
| bootpd | Internet Boot Protocol server |
| comsat | biff server |
| cpd | Copy Protection Daemon |
| dig | send domain name query packets to name servers |
| fingerd | remote user information server |
| ftpd | DARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server |
| gated | gateway routing daemon |
| gettable, getable | get NIC format host tables from a host |
| getid | program to retrieve the system MIB variables from an SNMP entity |
| getmany | program to retrieve classes of variables from an SNMP entity |
| getnext | program that retrieves variables from an SNMP entity |
| getone | program that retrieves variables from an SNMP entity |
| getroute, getrte | a program to extract the routing information from an SNMP
entity |
| hostname, hstname | host name resolution description |
| htable | convert NIC standard format host tables |
| ifconfig, ifcnfg | configure network interface parameters |
| inetd | internet ``super-server'' |
| ldsocket, ldsckt | load socket configuration |
| lmail | handle local mail delivery from sendmail |
| lpd | line printer daemon |
| mailaddr, mailadr | mail addressing description |
| mconnect, mconnct | connect to SMTP mail server socket |
| mkhosts | make node name commands |
| named | Internet domain name server |
| nbd | NetBIOS daemon |
| netbios | NetBIOS startup/shutdown script |
| ntpdate | set the date and time via NTP |
| ntpq | standard Network Time Protocol query program |
| ping | send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts |
| ppp | login shell for the Point-to-Point Protocol |
| pppd | Point-to-Point protocol daemon |
| pppstat | show PPP status |
| rarpd | DARPA Reverse Address Resolution Protocol daemon |
| rdate | notify time server that date has changed |
| rexecd | remote execution server |
| ripquery, ripqury | query RIP gateways |
| rlogind | remote login server |
| rlpconf | configure remote line printers |
| rmail | handle remote mail received via uucp |
| route | manually manipulate the routing tables |
| routed | network routing daemon |
| rshd | remote shell server |
| rwhod | system status server |
| sendmail, sendml | send mail over the internet |
| setany | program to retrieve and set variables in an SNMP entity |
| sink | TCP sink test |
| sinkd | TCP data sink |
| slattach, slatach | attach serial lines as network interfaces |
| slink | streams linker |
| snmp | /etc/snmp - SNMP start/stop script |
| snmpd | SNMP daemon |
| snmpstat, snmpstt | show network status using SNMP |
| syslogd | log system messages |
| talkd | remote user communication server |
| tcp | /etc/tcp - TCP start/stop script |
| telnetd | DARPA TELNET protocol server |
| tftpd | DARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server |
| timed | time server daemon |
| timedc | timed control program |
| traceroute, trace | traces the route, packets take in order to reach a network
host |
| trap_rece, traprec | program that receives traps from a remote trap generating
entity |
| trap_send, trapsnd | program to generate traps |
| trpt | transliterate protocol trace |
| uucpd | UUCP server |
| xntpd | Network Time Protocol daemon |
| xntpdc | query/control program for the Network Time Protocol daemon |
| 300s, 300 | handle special functions of DASI 300 and 300s terminals |
| 4014 | paginator for the TEKTRONIX 4014 terminal |
| 450 | handle special functions of the DASI 450 terminal |
| Intro | introduces UNIX commands |
| deassign, assign | assign and deassign devices |
| batch, at | execute commands at a later time |
| auths | list and/or restrict kernel authorizations |
| awk: awk, oawk, nawk, awk | pattern scanning and processing language |
| banner | print large letters |
| basename | remove directory names from pathnames |
| bc | invoke a calculator |
| bdiff | compare files too large for diff(C) |
| bfs | scan big files |
| cal | print a calendar |
| calendar | invoke a reminder service |
| cancel | cancel requests to lineprinter |
| cat | concatenates and displays files |
| cd | change working directory |
| checkmail | check for mail which has been submitted but not delivered |
| chgrp | change group ID |
| chmod | change the access permissions of a file or directory |
| chown | change owner ID |
| clear | clear a terminal screen |
| cmp | compare two files |
| col | filter reverse linefeeds |
| comm | select or reject lines common to two sorted files |
| uncompress, zcat, compress | compress data for storage, uncompress and
display compressed files |
| copy | copy groups of files |
| corex | convert new-style core image dumps to old-style |
| cp | copy files |
| cpio | copy file archives in and out |
| cpset | install object files in binary directories |
| cron | execute commands scheduled by at, batch, and crontab |
| crontab | schedule commands to be executed at regular intervals |
| crypt | encode/decode |
| csh | invoke a shell command interpreter with C-like syntax |
| csplit | split files according to context |
| ct | spawn getty to a remote terminal |
| ctags | create a tags file |
| cu | call another UNIX/XENIX system |
| cut | cut out selected fields of each line of a file |
| date | print and set the date |
| dc | invoke an arbitrary precision calculator |
| dd | convert and copy a file |
| devnm | identify device name |
| df | report number of free disk blocks |
| dfspace | report disk space |
| diff | compare two text files |
| diff3 | compare three files |
| dircmp | compare directories |
| dirname | deliver directory part of pathname |
| disable | turn off terminals and printers |
| diskcmp, diskcp | copy or compare floppy disks |
| dos | runs DOS and Windows under UNIX (using Merge) |
| dos: doscat, doscp, dosdir, dosformat, dosmkdir, dosls, dosrm, dosrmdir, doscmds | access to and manipulation of DOS files and DOS filesystems |
| dtox | change file format from MS-DOS to UNIX |
| dtype | determine disk type |
| du | summarize disk usage |
| echo | echo |
| red, ed | invoke the text editor |
| enable | turn on terminals and line printers |
| env | set environment for command execution |
| edit, ex | invoke a text editor |
| expr | evaluate arguments as an expression |
| factor | factor a number |
| false | return with a non-zero exit value |
| file | determine file type |
| find | find files |
| finger | find information about users |
| fixhdr | change executable binary file headers |
| format | format floppy disks |
| getopt | parse command options |
| getoptcvt, getopts | parse command options |
| getserno | outputs the serial number |
| greek | select terminal filter |
| egrep, fgrep, grep | search files for a pattern |
| hd | display files in hexadecimal format |
| head | print the first few lines of a file |
| hello | send a message to another user |
| hp | handle special functions of Hewlett-Packard terminals |
| hwconfig | read the configuration information |
| i286emul | emulate UNIX 80286 |
| id | print user and group IDs and names |
| ismpx | return windowing terminal state |
| join | join two relations |
| jterm | reset layer of windowing terminal |
| jwin | print size of layer |
| kill | terminate a process |
| rksh, ksh | KornShell, a standard/restricted command and programming lan-
guage |
| last | indicate last logins of users and teletypes |
| layers | layer multiplexer for windowing terminals |
| line | read one line |
| ln | make a link to a file |
| lock | lock a user's terminal |
| logname | get login name |
| lpr, lp | send requests to lineprinter |
| lprint | print to a printer attached to the user's terminal |
| lpstat | print information about status of [remote] lp print service |
| l, lc, lf, lr, lx, ls | list contents of directories |
| machid: i286, iAPX286, i386, i486 (also: vax, mc68k, pdp11, u370, u3b, u3b15, u3b2, u3b5), machid | get truth value dependent on processor type |
| mailx, mail | interactive message processing system |
| man | print reference pages in this guide |
| mcart | Irwin mini-cartridge tape maintenance program |
| mesg | permit or deny messages sent to a terminal |
| mkdir | make a directory |
| mkfifo | make a FIFO special file |
| mknod | build special files |
| umnt, mnt | mount a filesystem |
| more | view a file one screen full at a time |
| mpstat | multiprocessor CPU load status display |
| mv | move or rename files and directories |
| newform | change the format of a text file |
| newgrp | log user into a new group |
| news | print news items |
| nice | run a command at a different scheduling priority |
| nl | add line numbers to a file |
| nohup | run a command immune to hangups and quits |
| od | display files in octal format |
| pcat, unpack, pack | compress and expand files |
| passwd | change login, or modem (dialup shell) password |
| paste | merge lines of files |
| pax | portable archive exchange |
| pcpio | copy file archives in and out |
| pg | paginate display for soft-copy terminals |
| pr | print files on the standard output |
| prwarn | warn about password expiration |
| ps | report process status |
| pstat | report system information |
| ptar | process tape archives |
| purge | overwrite specified files |
| pwd | print working directory name |
| quot | summarize file system ownership |
| random | generate a random number |
| rcp | copy files across systems |
| rcvalert | mail-receipt notification |
| rcvfile | put message into named file |
| rcvprint | print message automatically |
| rcvtrip | notify mail sender that recipient is away |
| remote | execute commands on a remote system |
| resend | redistribute mail using the Resent- notation |
| rm | remove files or directories |
| rmdir | remove directories |
| rsh | invoke a restricted shell (command interpreter) |
| scosh | menu-driven SCO Shell with calendar, mail, and calculator |
| sddate | print and set backup dates |
| sdiff | compare files side-by-side |
| sed | invoke the stream editor |
| setcolour, setcolor | set screen color and other screen attributes |
| setkey | assign the function keys |
| sg | set groups |
| sh | invoke the shell command interpreter |
| shl | shell layer manager |
| sleep | suspend execution for an interval |
| slot | read the microchannel configuration registers |
| sort | sort and merge files |
| hashmake, spellin, hashcheck, spell | find spelling errors |
| spline | interpolate smooth curve |
| split | split a file into pieces |
| strings | find the printable strings in an object file |
| STTY, stty | set the options for a terminal |
| su | make the user a super user or another user |
| sum | calculate a checksum and count the blocks in a file |
| swconfig | produce a list of the software modifications to the system |
| tabs | set tabs on a terminal |
| tail | display the last part of a file |
| tape | magnetic tape maintenance program |
| tapecntl | AT&T tape control for QIC-24/QIC-02 tape device |
| tapedump | dump magnetic tape to output file |
| tar | archive files |
| tee | create a tee in a pipe |
| test | test conditions |
| tic | terminfo compiler |
| time | time a command |
| touch | update access and modification times of a file |
| tput | query the terminfo database |
| tr | translate characters |
| translate | translate files from one format to another |
| true | return with a zero exit value |
| tset | set terminal modes |
| tty | get the terminal's name |
| umask | set file-creation mode mask |
| uname | print the name of the current system |
| uniq | report repeated lines in a file |
| units | convert units |
| uptime | display information about system activity |
| usemouse | map mouse input to keystrokes |
| uulog, uuname, uucp | UNIX-to-UNIX system copy |
| uudecode, uuencode | encode/decode a binary file for transmission via
mail |
| uustat | uucp status inquiry and job control |
| uupick, uuto | public UNIX-to-UNIX system file copy |
| uux | UNIX-to-UNIX system command execution |
| view, vedit, vi | invoke a screen-oriented display editor |
| vidi | set the font and video mode for a video device |
| vmstat | report paging and system statistics |
| w | display information about who is on the system and what they are
doing |
| wait | await completion of background processes |
| wc | counts lines, words and characters |
| what | identifies files |
| who | list who is on the system |
| whodo | determine who is doing what |
| write | write to another user |
| x286emul | emulate XENIX 80286 |
| xargs | construct and execute commands |
| xtod | change file format from UNIX to MS-DOS |
| xtract | extract a file from a cpio archive and stop. |
| yes | print string repeatedly |
| ansi.sys, ansi | define functions that change display graphics, control cursor
movement, and reassign keys |
| append | open files in specified directories as if the files were in the
current directory |
| assign | redirect requests for disk operations on one drive to a
different drive |
| attrib | display or change file attributes |
| backup | back up one or more files from one disk onto another |
| break | set or clear extended CtrlC checking |
| buffers | allocate memory for a specified number of disk buffers |
| call | call one batch program from another |
| chcp | display the number of the active code page |
| chdir (cd), chdir | display name of current directory or change current
directory |
| chkdsk | create and display a status report for a disk |
| cls | clear the screen |
| command | start a new instance COMMAND.COM |
| comp | compare the contents of two files or sets of files byte by byte |
| copy | copy one or more files to another location |
| country | enable MS-DOS to use international time, dates, currency, case
conversions, and decimal separators |
| ctty | change the terminal device used to control your system |
| date | display date or change date from a terminal or batch program |
| debug | test and debug executable files |
| del (erase), del | delete specified files |
| device | load into memory the device driver you specify |
| dir | display a list of a directory's files and subdirectories |
| display.sys, display | support code-page switching for the console |
| dos | specify that MS-DOS is to maintain a link to the upper memory area |
| doskey | recall MS-DOS commands, edit command lines, and create macros |
| driver.sys, driver | create a logical drive used to refer to a physical floppy
disk drive |
| drivparm, drvprm | define parameters for block devices when you start MS-DOS |
| diskcomp, dskcmp | compare the contents of two floppy disks |
| diskcopy, dskcpy | copy contents of floppy disk |
| dosshell, dsshll | start MS-DOS Shell, a graphical interface to MS-DOS |
| devicehigh, dvchgh | load device drivers into the upper memory area |
| emm386.exe, e386.exe | simulate expanded memory |
| echo | turn command-echoing feature on or off, or displays a message |
| edit | create and change ASCII text files |
| edlin | line-oriented text editor |
| ega.sys, ega | save and restore the display |
| emm386 | enable or disable EMM386 expanded-memory support with an 80386
or higher processor |
| exe2bin | convert EXE ecutable) files to binary format |
| exit | quit the COMMAND.COM program (the command interpreter) |
| expand | expand a compressed MS-DOS version 5.0 file |
| fc | compare two files and display the differences between them |
| fcbs | specify the number of file control blocks (FCBs) that MS-DOS can
have open at the same time |
| fdisk | configure a hard disk for use with MS-DOS |
| files | set the number of files that MS-DOS can access at one time |
| find | search for a specific string of text in a file or files |
| for | run a specified command for each file in a set of files |
| format | format the disk in the specified drive to accept MS-DOS files |
| fastopen, fstopen | decrease the amount of time needed to open frequently used
files |
| goto | direct MS-DOS to a line in a batch program marked by a specified
label |
| graftabl, grftbl | enable MS-DOS to display the extended characters of a
specified code page in graphics mode |
| graphics, grphcs | load a program into memory to print using a color or graphics
adapter |
| help | provide online information about the MS-DOS version 5.0 commands |
| himem.sys, himem | manage the use of extended memory |
| if | perform conditional processing in batch programs |
| install | load a memory-resident program into memory |
| join | join a disk drive to a directory on another disk drive |
| keyb | configure a keyboard for a specific language |
| label | create, change, or delete the volume label me) of a disk |
| loadhigh (lh), ldhgh | load a program into the upper memory area |
| lastdrive, lstdrv | specify the maximum number of drives you can access |
| mem | display the amount of used and free memory in your system |
| mirror | record information about one or more disks |
| mkdir (md), mkdir | create a directory |
| mode | configure system devices |
| more | display one screen of output at a time |
| nlsfunc | load country-specific information for national language support |
| path | set a search path for executable files |
| pause | suspend processing of a batch program |
| print | print a text file while you are using other MS-DOS commands |
| printer.sys, printer | support code-page switching for the parallel ports PRN,
LPT1, LPT2, and LPT3 |
| prompt | change the MS-DOS command prompt |
| qbasic | read instructions written in Basic and interpret them into
executable code |
| recover | recover readable information from a bad or defective disk |
| rem | enable you to include comments in a batch file or your CONFIG.SYS
file |
| rename (ren), rename | change the name of a file or files |
| replace | replace files in the destination directory with files in the
source directory |
| restore | restore files that were backed up by using the backup command |
| rmdir (rd), rmdir | delete move) a directory |
| ramdrive.sys, rmdrv | create a RAM disk |
| set | display, set, or remove MS-DOS environment variables |
| setver | set the MS-DOS version number that MS-DOS version 5.0 reports to
a program |
| share | install file-sharing and locking capabilities on your hard disk |
| shell | specify name and location of the command interpreter you want
MS-DOS to use |
| shift | change the position of replaceable parameters in a batch file |
| sort | read input, sort data, and write the results to screen, a file, or
another device |
| stacks | support the dynamic use of data stacks to handle hardware
interrupts |
| setver.exe, stvr.exe | load the MS-DOS version table into memory |
| subst | associate a path with a drive letter |
| switches, swtchs | force an enhanced keyboard to behave like a conventional
keyboard |
| sys | copy system files and COMMAND.COM to the disk in a specified drive |
| time | display the system time or sets your computer's internal clock |
| tree | display the directory structure of a path or of the disk in a
drive |
| type | display the contents of a text file |
| undelete, undlt | restore files previously deleted with the Del command |
| unformat, unfrmt | restore a disk erased by format command or restructured by
recover command |
| ver | display the MS-DOS version number |
| verify | tell MS-DOS whether to verify that your files are written
correctly to a disk |
| vol | display the disk volume label and serial number, if they exist |
| xcopy | copy files and directories, including subdirectories |
| Intro | introduction to file formats |
| aio | AIO tunable parameters |
| aiomemlock | AIO memory lock permissions file |
| archive | default backup device information |
| authcap | authentication database |
| authorize | subsystem authorization file |
| btld | contents of a boot time loadable device driver disk |
| checklist | list of file systems processed by fsck |
| clock | the system real-time (time of day) clock |
| compver | compatible versions file |
| copyright, copyrig | copyright information file |
| cpio | format of cpio archive |
| default | system default database file |
| defaults | default program information directory |
| depend | software dependencies files |
| devassign | device assignment database file |
| devices | format of UUCP devices file |
| dialcodes | format of UUCP Dialcode abbreviations file |
| dialers | format of UUCP Dialers file |
| files | file control database |
| filesys | default information for mounting filesystems |
| fspec | format specification in text files |
| gettydefs | speed and terminal settings used by getty |
| group | format of the group file |
| hs | High Sierra/ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem |
| init.base, inittab | script for the init process |
| issue | issue identification file |
| logs | MMDF log files: system status, error, and statistics logging for |
| maildelivery, maildel | user delivery specification file |
| mapchan | format of tty device mapping files |
| maxuuscheds, maxuus | UUCP uusched(ADM) limit file |
| maxuuxqts, maxuux | UUCP uuxqt(C) limit file |
| mcconfig | Irwin tape driver parameters |
| mdevice | device driver module description file |
| mmdftailor | provide run-time tailoring for the MMDF mail router |
| mnttab | format of mounted filesystem table |
| mscsi | SCSI peripheral device and host adapter configuration file |
| mtune | tunable parameter file |
| mvdevice | video driver back end configuration file |
| null | data sink or empty source |
| passwd | password file |
| permissions, permiss | format of UUCP Permissions file |
| perms | file permissions list for package installation |
| pkginfo | package characteristics file |
| pkgmap | package contents description file |
| poll: Poll, Poll.hour, Poll.day, poll | format of UUCP Poll files |
| proto | prototype job file for at, cron and batch |
| prototype, prototyp | package information file |
| prpw | protected password authentication database files |
| purge | the policy file of the sanitization utility purge |
| queue | MMDF queue files for storing mail in transit |
| queuedefs | scheduling information for cron queues |
| sdevice | local device configuration file |
| shadow | shadow password file |
| space | disk space requirement file |
| stune | local tunable parameter file |
| sysadmcolor, sysadcol | colors |
| sysadmmenu, sysadmnu | layout of extensible menus in sysadmsh(ADM) |
| sysfiles | format of UUCP Sysfiles file |
| systemid | the Micnet system identification file |
| Systems, systems | format of UUCP Systems file |
| tables | MMDF name tables for aliases, domains, and hosts |
| tar | archive format |
| termcap | terminal capability database |
| terminfo | format of compiled terminfo file |
| timezone | set default system time zone |
| top.next, top | the Micnet topology files |
| ttys | terminal control database file |
| ttytype | set terminal types automatically at login |
| wtmp, utmp | format of utmp and wtmp entries |
| xbackup | XENIX incremental dump tape format |
| Intro | introduction to miscellaneous features and files |
| aio | Asynchronous Disk I/O ioctl commands |
| ascii | map of the ASCII character set |
| chrtbl | create a ctype locale table |
| clone | open any minor device on a STREAMS driver |
| coltbl | create a collation locale table |
| console | system console device |
| daemon.mn | micnet mailer daemon |
| environ | the user environment |
| error | kernel error output device |
| fcntl | file control options |
| getclk | get string from real-time clock |
| uugetty, getty | set terminal type, modes, speed, and line discipline |
| idas | assembler used by the Link Kit |
| idld | link editor used by the Link Kit |
| telinit, init | process control initialization |
| isverify | verify ISAM database records |
| jagent | host control of windowing terminal |
| layers | protocol used between host and windowing terminal under
layers(C) |
| locale | the international locale |
| log | interface to STREAMS error logging and event tracing |
| login | give access to the system |
| mapchan | configure tty device mapping |
| mapscrn, mapstr, convkey, mapkey | configure monitor screen mapping |
| math | math functions and constants |
| messages | system service, kernel, and device driver error messages |
| mestbl | create a messages locale table |
| montbl | create a currency locale table |
| mscreen | serial multiscreens utility |
| multiscreen, multiscr | multiple screens (device files) |
| numtbl | create a numeric locale table |
| prof | profile within a function |
| profile | set up an environment at login time |
| pts???, ptmx | STREAMS master pseudo-tty device |
| rmb | remove extra blank lines from a file |
| scanoff, scanon | enable and disable scancode-to-character mapping |
| streamio | STREAMS ioctl commands |
| string | access boot, configuration, or package string |
| subsystem | security subsystem component description |
| sxt | pseudo-device driver |
| systty | system maintenance device |
| term | conventional names for terminals |
| terminals | list of supported terminals |
| terminfo | terminal capability database |
| termio | general terminal interface |
| termios | POSIX general terminal interface |
| timod | Transport Interface cooperating STREAMS module |
| timtbl | create a time locale table |
| tirdwr | Transport Interface read/write interface STREAMS module |
| trchan | translate character sets |
| tty | special terminal interface |
| tz | time zone environment variable |
| undocumented, undoc | programs not documented elsewhere in these manuals |
| values | machine-dependent values |
| xtproto | multiplexed channels protocol used by xt(HW) driver |
| X | portable, network-transparent window system |
| Xconnections, Xconn | format of the Xconnections file |
| Xsco | X Window System server |
| Xt_options | standard X Toolkit command-line options |
| appres | list application resource database |
| bdftopcf | convert font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable |
| bdftosnf | BDF to SNF font compiler for X11 |
| bmtoa, atobm, bitmap | bitmap editor and converter utilities for X |
| clean_screen, clnscrn | restore the console graphics adapter to VGA alphanumeric
mode |
| dclock | digital clock for X |
| deskshell commands, deskcmds | the commands of the Deskshell command language |
| deskshell | syntax and control constructs of the Deskshell command lan-
guage |
| fs | X font server |
| fsinfo | font server information utility |
| fslsfonts | display font list for X font server |
| fstobdf | BDF font generator |
| ico | animate an icosahedron or other polyhedron |
| listres | list resources in widgets |
| mkfontdir | create fonts.dir file from directory of font files |
| mwm | the Motif Window Manager |
| nameserver, nameserv | protocol specific name and address resolver |
| object builder, objbld | build or modify Desktop objects |
| oclock | display time of day |
| puzzle | 15-puzzle game for XQ |
| resize | utility to set TERMCAP and terminal settings to current window
size |
| rgb | color database compiler |
| scocolor | change window colors in the SCO Open Server GUI |
| scoedit | graphical editor for Open Desktop |
| scohelp | provide help on Open Desktop |
| scolock | lock X display |
| scologin | X Display Manager |
| scomail | an accessory that sends and receives electronic mail messages |
| scomouse | configure the mouse |
| scopaint | create and edit icons and pictures; and edit xbm and xpm
formatted files |
| scosession | manage starting and stopping clients |
| scoterm | terminal emulator for X |
| showfont | font dumper for X font server |
| showrgb | color database previewer |
| showsnf | print contents of an SNF file |
| snftobdf | SNF to BDF font decompiler for X11 |
| startx | start the X server and default clients |
| switchkey, swchkey | establish modifier keys for screen-switching from console
multiscreens running Xsco server or |
| tellxdt3 | Desktop to UNIX shell communications utility |
| xauth | X authority file utility |
| xbiff | mailbox flag for X |
| xcalc | scientific calculator for X |
| xclipboard | X clipboard client |
| xclock | analog / digital clock for X |
| xcutsel | interchange between cut buffer and selection |
| xdaemon | AT&T X11 connections daemon |
| xdpr | dump an X window directly to a printer |
| xdpyinfo | display information utility for X |
| xdt3 | the graphical user interface for the Desktop |
| xev | print contents of X events |
| xeyes | watch over your shoulder |
| xfd | font displayer for X |
| xfontsel | point and click interface for selecting X11 font names |
| xhost | server access control program for X |
| xinit | X Window System initializer |
| xkill | kill a client by its X resource |
| xload | load average display for X |
| xlogo | X Window System logo |
| xlsatoms | list interned atoms defined on server |
| xlsclients | list client applications running on a display |
| xlsfonts | server font list displayer for X |
| xlswins | server window list displayer for X |
| xmag | magnify parts of the screen |
| xman | manual page display program for the X Window System |
| xmodmap | utility for modifying keymaps in X |
| xpr | print an X window dump |
| xprop | property displayer for X |
| xrdb | X server resource database utility |
| xrefresh | refresh all or part of an X screen |
| xsconfig | X keyboard configuration compiler |
| xset | user preference utility for X |
| xsetroot | root window parameter setting utility for X |
| xshowcmap | shows colormap |
| xstdcmap | X standard colormap utility |
| xswkey | establish the modifier key or screen-switching from the X server |
| xterm | terminal emulator for X |
| xwd | dump an image of an X window |
| xwininfo | window information utility for X |
| xwud | image displayer for X |