NAME

file formats −formats of files used by various programs

DESCRIPTION

This section describes formats of files used by various programs. 

 a.outa.out(5)assembler and link editor output format
acctacct(5) execution accounting file
addressesaliases(5)addresses and mailing lists for sendmail(8)
aliasesaliases(5)addresses and mailing lists for sendmail(8)
arar(5)archive (library) file format
corecore(5)format of memory image file
cpiocpio(5)format of cpio archive
crontabcrontab(5)table of times to run periodic jobs
directorydir(5)format of directories
dumpdump(5)incremental dump format
dumpdatesdump(5)incremental dump format
environmentenviron(5V)user (process) environment
ethersethers(5)Ethernet address to hostname database or YP domain
exportsexports(5)NFS file systems being exported
fcntlfcntl(5)file control options
fsfs(5)format of file system volume
fspecfspec(5)format specification in text files
fstabmntent(5)static information about filesystems
ftpusersftpusers(5)list of users prohibited by ftp
gettytabgettytab(5)simplified terminal configuration data base
groupgroup(5)local host’s group file
hostshosts(5)host name data base or YP domain
hosts.equivhosts.equiv(5)list of trusted hosts
inodefs(5)format of file system index node
lastlogusracct(5)login records
magicmagic(5)file command’s magic number file
mntentmntent(5)static information about filesystems
mtabmtab(5) currently mounted file system table
netgroupnetgroup(5)list of network groups
networksnetworks(5)network name data base or YP domain
passwdpasswd(5)password file or YP domain
phonesphones(5)remote host phone number data base
plotplot(5)graphics interface
printcapprintcap(5)printer capability data base
protocolsprotocols(5)protocol name data base or YP domain
rasterfilerasterfile(5)Sun’s file format for raster images
remoteremote(5)remote host description file
resolverresolver(5)configuration file for name server routines
rmtabrmtab(5)local file system mount statistics
rpcrpc(5)rpc program number data base
scccsfilesccsfile(5)format of sccs(1) history file
serversservers(5)Internet server data base
servicesservices(5)service name data base or YP domain
statmonstatmon(5)statd directory and file structures
tartar(5)tape archive file format
termterm(5)terminal driving tables for nroff
termcaptermcap(5)terminal capability data base
tptp(5)DEC/mag tape formats
ttysttys(5)terminal initialization data
ttytypettytype(5)data base of terminal types by port
typestypes(5)primitive system data types
utmpusracct(5)login records
uuencodeuuencode(5)format of an encoded uuencode file
vfontvfont(5)font formats
vgrindefsvgrindefs(5)vgrind’s language definition data base
wtmpusracct(5)login records
ypfilesypfiles(5)the yellowpages database and directory structure

Sun Release 3.2  —  Last change: 30 July 1986