This is the complete list of Sun Solaris Commands.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/defaultrouter Defines the systems
default routers. Values must be separated with whitespace, # can be used for
comments.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/[Link] the hostname of the system and should match the hostname
defined in the
/etc/hosts file. The file isnamed with the interface name, such as hostname.hme0 or hostname.le0-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/hostsConfigures
names and aliases of IP-addresses. Fields should be separated with Tab or white space.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/[Link] Is the Internet
server database, used by the inetd daemon, which contains a list of available network services.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/inittabIs a
script used by init. Controls process dispatching.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/nodenameSpecifies the real hostname for the
system.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/nologinIs a text file
message that is shown to the user who tries to log on during a system shutdown
process. After themessage appears the log on procedure ends.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/[Link] Specifies how the lookup for different
databases is done and in what order.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/[Link] Configures DNS name servers to use for hostname
lookups.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------a2pTransforms awk scripts to
perl scripts, and shows the result on
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- abBenchmarks your Apache
server by sending requests to
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ab_adminManages an AnswerBook
card catalog database through a shell-level interface. Will enable administrators
todelete, add, list, verify and modify AnswerBook entries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
acceptEnables the printer queue specified to receive print requests.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- accessxConfigures the keyboard for use by people
with disabilities. Requires OpenWindows version 3.4 or later.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctcmsReads one or more files, adds the records for
processes that execute commands that have the same name ,and then shows a summary.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctcomReads files, STDIN, or
/var/adm/pacct, and searches the files for account information. Shows the information asdescribed
by acct to STDOUT.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
acctconReads login/logoff records from STDIN and converts them to total accounting records.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctcon1Converts
login/logoff records into ASCII. It reads from STDIN or the wtmp file in /var/adm/.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctcon2Reads the ASCII records
created by acctcon1 and converts them into total accounting (tacct) records.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctdiskConverts information regarding
transferred disk blocks by userID or login name by reading the accounting file(usually
/var/adm/pacct) and then creates total accounting
records.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctdusgCalculates disk
resource consumption for users. Reads from
STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctmergMerges or adds
accounting files in the total accounting (tacct) or ASCII
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctonOutputs process
accounting to the specified file. If no file name is given, will turns process
accounting off.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
acctprc1Converts information created with acct and adds the login names that corresponds with the
user IDs.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
acctprc2Reads records from STDIN in the format created by acctprc1, and sorts them by ID and
name, and shows theresult to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- acctwtmpWrites an UTMP
record with the current time and a string of characters that describe the reason, into
specifiedfile.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- adbProvides a controlled
environment to examine files. Is an interactive debugger to examine core
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- addbibCreates, modifies, or
updates a library database of information. After executing addbib it will give
step-by-stepinstructions and prompt for necessary information.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- add_drvInstalls new device drivers in the computer and
assigns device names.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- admin, sccsadminManages SCCS history files. SCCS history files have the form
[Link].-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- admintoolManages users
and groups accounts in an X window environment. Also manages printers and allows
installedsoftware to be viewed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------afbconfigConfigures AFB Graphics Accelerators and some X11 window
defaults.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- aliasCreates an alias for a
command. If options aren't specified it will show all
aliases.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- aliasadmManages NIS+ aliases
maps.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
allocShows how much memory is used and is free.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- allocateAssigns and manages device allocation and ensures that each
given device is used by only one user at a time.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- answerbookStarts the AnswerBook browser where you can search for
information online.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- answerbook2Starts
up a browser and show online documentation from an AnswerBook2
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- answerbook2_adminStarts the
Answerbook administration GUI interface in your default web browser and shows the
URL[Link] the management port for the AnswerBook server.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- appletviewer Executes Java applets outside
the browser and shows them in a separate window.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- appresShows how much resources a specific application will
use.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- apptraceTraces function calls that a
specific program makes to shared
libraries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- aproposShows all manual
pages that contain the specified keywords, including the section number and a
shortdescription.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ar Creates and
updates library files. It combines files into a single archive
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- archShows the hardware
architecture of the current host. All SunOs 5.x SPARC based systems report as
sun4.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
arpShows and alters the ARP table which is used to map MAC addresses to their assigned IP
addresses.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- asIs an
assembler that will create object files using assembly language source files as input.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- asaConverts FORTRAN carriage
control output to a printable format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------asetIs a set of utilities used for security administration named Automated
Security Enhancement Tool (ASET).Enables the administrator to analyze system files for permissions
and attributes.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Link] system files to the same state as they where before ASET was installed.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- aspppdIs a daemon that
provides PPP services to connect to remote hosts. Automatically starts the connection when aPPP
request is made.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
asppplsInitiates the link manager to allow incoming calls. This command is the actual login service
that connects theincoming client to aspppd daemon on the host
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- atSchedules commands to be
executed at a later
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- atqShows any queued at jobs for
the current user or for a specified
user.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- atrmRemoves jobs from the at or
batch
queues.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- audioplayPlays audio files and
can copy a specified audio file to an audio
device.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
audiotoolRecords, plays and edits audio data. Used only in X-window.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- auditManages the behavior of the audit daemon
auditd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- auditconfigConfigures the audit
parameters used by the kernel in order to use
auditing.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- auditdIs the daemon that
manages auditing and uses the audit control file to set working
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- auditreduceSelects and
merges audit records collected from audit trail
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- auditstatShows kernel audit
statistics as well as other useful information about the
kernel.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- autoloadMarks the function for
auto
loading.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- automountInstalls mount
points automatically upon user requests. It associates automount maps to an
installed mountpoint.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- automountdIs the
daemon that manages mount and unmount requests made by
autofs.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- autopushConfigures a list of
modules that will be automatically streamed when a device is
opened.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- awkScans the input file or files
for lines that match the specified pattern in 'scriptstr' or from a
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- banner Shows the specified strings
in large letters on STDOUT.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
basenameRemoves the prefix and suffix from a string and shows the output to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bashIs the GNU Bourne-again
shell. It's compatible with the Bourne shell, with additional functions from Korn and C-shell.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- batchExecutes commands
at a future time when the system load level permits. The commands is read from STDIN.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bcReads a file or STDIN and
uses a C-like arithmetic language. Acts as a pre-processor for the command dc.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bdconfigConfigures the SunButtons and
SunDials stream, autopush facility, and the serial device to use with the stream.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bdftopcf Compiles a font for the X
server and the font server. It converts BDF-fonts into PCF-fonts.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bdiff Compares files that are too large for the
command diff.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bfsScans big files to
identify sections and can be used like ed. Default it will show the size of the
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bgPlaces the specified job in the
background.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- biff Enables or disables
mail notification. If no arguments are used, shows the current
status.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bindShows or bind key
sequences to a readline function or
macro.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
binder Binds applications, print methods, icons, colors or open methods to files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bindkeyBinds keys to an edit
command in the shell. Without any options, shows all bindings.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- breakExits from a for, foreach, while, select or until
loop.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- builtinForces the use of a shell
built-in
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- builtinsShows all built-in
commands in
tcsh.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bunzip2Decompresses bzip2
compressed
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- busstatCollects statistics and show
buss performance
counters.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- byeLeaves the shell. It's the
same as
exit.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bzcatDecompresses a bzip2
compressed file to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bzip2Is used to compress,
decompress or test bzip2
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bzip2recover Recovers data from a
damaged bzip2 compressed
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cachefslogShows where the
statistics for CacheFS are logged. Can also redirect the log or stop logging
altogether.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------cachefspackCompresses or decompresses files and file systems located in cache.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cachefsstatShows various cache
statistics like hits and misses about a cache file system that is mounted on a particular path.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cachefswssizeShows
the workspace size and the total cache size statistics for the specified cache log file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- calShows the calendar for a
selected month in the year, or the entire year.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- calctoolIs a graphic desktop calculator that you can use with the
mouse or the keyboard.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- calendar Reads
your calendar file and shows any notes that you have entered for today and
tomorrow.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cancelKills print requests to
printers or printerpools. It stops print requests related to the user name on
any host or specifies a print request to stop.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- captoinfoSearches file for termcap descriptions and shows the
equivalent terminfo description with any comments.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- caseMatches each pattern successively against the word and run the
commands when the first match is found.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- catShows files and can also combine several files into one
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- catmanCreates and manages the
manual pages and the windex database that contains short command descriptions.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ccWorks as an interface for the BSD
Compatibility Package C compiler. It only works if the SPROcc developmentpackage
is installed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cd, chdir Changes the
working directory. If no directory is specified $HOME is
used.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cdc, sccs-cdcAlters the delta
commentary of an SCCS delta. It can also be used to explain the
commentary.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cfsadminIs a disk space
administration utility for use with the Cache File System
(CacheFS).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- chargefeeIs an accounting
command that is used to charge units to a
login.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- check-hostnameChecks to see if
the host has a fully qualified host name which is needed by
sendmail.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- check-permissionsChecks
permissions on sendmail files. Warns if permissions are not
safe.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- checkeqCreates a report of wrong
or lost delimiters and equation start/end markers
(EQ/EN).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- checknr Checks nroff and troff
files for errors such as missing delimiters and unknown
commands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- chgrpSets or changes the
group ID for the file or files
specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- chkeyAlters a user's secret key
pair and secure RPC public
key.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
chmodAlters or assigns permissions to a file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- chownAlters the ownership ID of files and also sets the group ID if it
is specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- chrootAlters the root
directory for a
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckdatePrompts the user for a
date format and then verifies the
response.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckgidPrompts the user for a
group ID and verifies the
answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckintPrompts the user for an
integer and then verifies the
answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckitemCreates a menu and then
prompts the user to select a menu option that will then be verified. Use this
to defineprompt, help, and error messages, and to define a default value.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckkeywdPrompts the user for a keyword and
then verifies the response.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckpacctSets
the maximum file size for the process accounting
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckpathPrompts the user for a path
and verify the
answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckstr Prompts the user for a
response and verifies the
answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cksumCalculates the checksum
(CRC) and number of octets for each input file.
---------------------------------------------------------cktimePrompts the user for a time format and then verifies the response.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckuidPrompts the user for a valid user name
and verifies the answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ckyornPrompts
the user for a yes or a no and verifies the
answer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- clear Clears the screen of all
information if not disabled by your terminal
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- clear_locksRemoves file,
record and share locks that were made by an NFS
client.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- clinfoShows information about
the cluster configuration on the node the command was
executed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- closewtmpPlaces a false
DEAD_PROCESS record into the file /var/adm/wtmp for each user logged in. It is then
used bythe command runacct to track each users connection time.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- clri, dcopyClears inodes by writing zeros on the
specified inode number.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cmIs the
OpenWindows calendar manager. Useful in many ways as a reminder and
scheduler.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cmap_allocCreates custom
color maps for X11 clients that need to run programs that can not use the default
color map.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cmap_compactReduces color
map flashing by assigning color values towards the high end of 255 in the
default color map.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cmdtoolOpens an enhanced terminal window that is used to run programs or shells.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cmpCompares two files of any type
and shows the line number and byte where the files differ.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cm_deleteRemoves an appointments from the cm Calendar
Manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cm_insertInserts an
appointment into the cm Calendar
Manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cm_lookupFinds your
appointments in the cm Calendar
Manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- colConverts spaces to Tabs or
Tabs to spaces in text files to create or modify
columns.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- colorchooser Allows you to
change colors of icons for use in an X window
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- comb, sccs-combCreates a
script that re-creates and combines older versions of SCCS files, [Link]. All
changes are saved indeltas, together with a version identification line (SID).------------------------------------------------------------------------------- commCompares two files and shows you
the unique and common lines from both files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- commandExecutes the command and will disable lookup functions in the
current shell. Can also give information on howthe command will be interpreted by the shell.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- completeDeclares how a
command should be completed.-----------------------------------------------------------------------
compressCompresses the size of a file and replaces the old file with a new file with the extension .Z.
The new file willinherit the same permissions and modification times from the original
file-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- comsat, [Link] for
incoming mail and notifies users that have asked to be told when new mail comes
(biff y).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- consadmShows console
messages to the terminal or screen specifed. Can show messages on many screens at
onetime.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- constypeShows the type of
Sun console you are using by showing the Sun
code.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- continueDoesn't run the
remaining commands in the loop and continue to the next iteration. Can be used in
thecommands for, while, until, select and foreach.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- conv_lpConverts line printer configuration from a directory to an
output file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- conv_lpdConverts LPD
configuration files between the [Link] and the printcap
formats.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- coreadmManages the core files
in the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cpCopies files and directories to
a new
destination.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cpioCopies files into and
out of a cpio archive. It operates in three different
modes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cppIs a C language preprocessor
that insert include files in the source code of the source file creating a
single file.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cpustatCollects CPU statistics and shows performance counters.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cputrackUses CPU counters to monitor how a process
behaves on the system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- crashExamines
the image of the system memory of a currently running or crashed
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- crleCreates and displays
runtime linking configuration files. If used with no or the -c option, it displays
theconfiguration file. Otherwise, a new file is created.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cron, crondStarts the cron daemon used to execute commands
at scheduled dates and times specified in the crontab file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- crontabViews, creates, deletes, or edits the crontab file
which contains a list of jobs including the time and date they willexecute. If option isn't given read
from STDIN.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cryptEncrypts or decrypts a file. Uses STDIN and STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cshIs the C shell command interpreter, which uses a syntax
similar to the C language.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- csplitSplits all
or part of a file into other files in the way specified by your
arguments.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ctDials a phone number to a
terminal modem and initiates a login process to that
terminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ctags, etagsInserts tags into
programming source code files f that can act as markers making it easier to
find sectionheadings quickly and edit them using ex or vi.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctlmpGenerates a PostScript format version from text files. Use it when you want to print text files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cuConnects to a
terminal on another UNIX system or even a non-UNIX system------------------------------------------------------------------------------- cutSelects fields or columns from a text file or a table
and shows the result to STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------dateShows current date and time or sets the date and time on your
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dbmmanageManages DBM
files with usernames and passwords to authenticate HTTP
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dcIs a calculator that use reversepolish notation. It use a stack to performs
calculations.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ddCopies and converts an
input file to an output
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- deallocateDisables access of a
device for a
user.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- delta, sccs-deltaSaves the changes
made to an original SCCS file and creates a new deltaID for that version.
The SCCS utilitiesis a programming feature that helps to keep track of changes and versions.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- deroff Removes macro
calls, requests, table descriptions, and backslash constructs from the specified nroff, troff, tbl,eqn, or
text files and shows the result to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devattr Shows the attribute
values for a
device.----------------------------------------------------------------------------
devfree
Frees a device from exclusive use that was assigned exclusive use by the devreserv command.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devfsadmIs used to
create, update, and configure any /dev or /devices entries in the system.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devfsadmdManages any device configuration
done by the command devfsadm.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------devfseventdManages services for kernel event notification used by the devfsadmd
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devinfoIs used to show
device specific and device partition
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devlinksCreates /dev
entries for various devices by creating symbolic links between the /dev directory
tree and thedevice nodes in the /devices tree.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devnmShows the location where the device is
mounted.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devreservReserves devices for
exclusive use. To remove the reservation, use the devfree
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- df Shows used and free disk
space for all file system or the one
specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dfmountsShows information
about mounted
devices.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dfsharesShows list of shared
resources available from remote or local
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhcpagentIs the client daemon
for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhcpconfigStarts the DHCP service
configuration
utility.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhcpinfoShows DHCP
information that is configured on your host and your network
interfaces.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhcpmgr Is a graphical user
interface used to manage the DHCP service on the local
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhtadmManages the DHCP
configuration
table.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- diff Compares two text files in
every
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- diff3Compares the difference
between three
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- diffmkCompares two versions of a
troff input file and then creates a third
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dircmpCompares two directories
and shows a file list of the differences between them (unique
files).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dirnameShows everything up to
the last level of the given path
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dirsShows the directory stack
with the most recent one to the
left.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- disReads an object file and creates
a list of assembly statements. The binary data is shown in octal or
hexadecimal.----------------------------------------------------------------------
disableDisables the printer specified from receiving additional print jobs sent by using the
lpcommand.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
disableDisables names in the hash table. If no option is given, shows all disabled names.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- disksCreates /dev entries
for hard disks attached to the system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------disownRemoves the specified job from the active job
list.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dispadminShows or changes the
parameters of the process scheduler on a running
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dispgidShows a list of all the
available groups that are defined on the system, one group per
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dispuidShows a simple list of all
valid user names on the system, one line per
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dmesgShows diagnostic
messages on
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dminfoShows updates and
information about a device in the device_maps
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- docviewer Is an X window
application used to view Answer Book online
documentation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dodiskRuns disk
accounting functions and is normally started by the cron
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- domainnameSets or shows
the domain your system is configured for.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dos2unixConverts text files from DOS
format into the ISO standard format. With this you can import your old
DOStextfiles.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- downloadAdds host
resident fonts to files, and shows results on the
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dpostConverts files that have
been created by troff into PostScript files and shows the result on
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- drvconfigConfigures the
/devices
directory.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dsdmManages drag-and-drop
operations in an X window environment for
databases.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ds_server_initReduces color
map flashing within applications that requires colors by restricting
applications to use colors.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------dtactionAllows non-CDE applications and shell scripts to be run in the X window
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtbuilder Makes it easier
for developers to create applications that work well in the
CDE.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtchooser Allows the user to
choose host to login to. Is used by dtlogin and is not intended to run
manually.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtcodegenCreates C, Motif,
and CDE source code files from Builder Interface Language (BIL)
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtconfigIntegrates CDE with the
operating
system.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
dtconvertvf Converts VUE 3.0 action file-type database files into CDE 1.0 format. For the files to be
recognized by CDE, thefiles must be named with .dt
extension.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtcreateCreates actions and
data types used to integrate applications into the
CDE.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] error messages
from applications or actions that cannot be shown in the context of the
executableprogram.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtexecExecutes
command actions. Is mostly used by the CDE and should not be started by
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtfileIs the CDE file manager. It is
used to view, and manage the file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtfile_copyCopies folders and
subfolders with their content to the target folder. It deletes a file in the
target folder if that filedoes not exist in the source folder.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtfile_error Shows an error dialog based on the
specified message.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtkshThis is a CDE
extended version of the Korn shell. It gives access to many X, Xt, Xm, and CDE
functions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtlpPrints out a file specified.
Is a command-line front-end to
lp.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtmailIs a mail utility to read, send,
and manage mail. It supports MIME, and Sun Mail Tool message formats, as
wellas IMAP4, to access remote mailboxes.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtpadEdits text files in the CDE
environment.----------------------------------------------------------------
dtpower Manages system power.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------dtprintinfoShows the print queue and print job
status.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtscreenIs the CDE screen saver
utility.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtsearchpathSets the search
paths for where the desktop is to look for application manager groups, filetypes
and actiondefinitions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtstyleManages
desktop
styles.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dttermEmulates a screen
window. VALUE is always a minus (-) or a plus (+) symbol. Default is always the plus
symbolexcept when using the -aw, -J, or -sb option.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dtwmIs the CDE Window manager, which is based on the OSF/Motif
window manager mwm.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- duShows disk
usage for a directory and its
subdirectories.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dumpTakes selected
parts of the object file arguments and dumps
them.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dumpadmConfigures the crash
dump of the operating
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dumpcsShows the printable
characters of the current
locale.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
dumpkeysShows the contents of the keyboard translation tables on STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- echoCopies the written string to the screen.
Exist as internal in all shells.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- echotcIs
used to exercise the terminal capabilities
arguments.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- edIs a line based editor. It is
often used to edit files automatically in a
script.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- editIs a line based text editor for
casual users. It works like ex with novice, report, and showmode set to
on.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- edquotaManages user quotas for a
ufs file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- eepromShow or changes the
values of parameters in the
EEPROM.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- egrepShows lines form the file
that matches the given pattern using full regular
expressions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ejectEjects floppies and
CD's from their drives. Only works for VM-managed devices and devices without
ejectbuttons.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- elfdumpShows
information from selected parts of an object
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- emulateEmulates other shells with
Z-shell. C-shell will not be fully
emulated.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- enableEnables printers to
print requests from the lp command. Runs only on the print server.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- enableEnables or disables bash internal
commands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- envAlters the current
environment and invokes a utility or shows the current
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- eqn, geqnPreprocesses
files for troff which contain mathematics
equations.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- erritemShows error
messages that are used with the command
ckitem.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- error Inserts compiler error
messages into a source
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- evalReads the argument as input to
the shell and runs the resulting
commands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ex, eIs a line base text
editor. It is able to work on several files at the same
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- execRuns a command in place of
the current shell. Usually another
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- exitExits a shell or shell script with
an exit
status-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- expandReplaces Tabs with spaces
in text files. If no input files are specified STDIN will be
used.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- exportExports a shell variable to
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------
exportfsTranslates exportfs options to share/unshare commands. Without options it shows a list of
all currently sharedNFS file
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- expr Evaluates an expression
and show the result to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- exstr Extracts strings from
source files written in the C language surrounded by double
quotes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- faceShows your files and folders
on the screen. It uses a system of menus and
forms.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- factor Finds the prime factor of a
number. Also shows if the number is a prime
factor.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- falseProvides a false value in
scripts, does nothing but always exits with a non zero-
value.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fastbootRestarts the system but
does not take the time to write data in memory to the
disks.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fasthaltStops the system
immediately.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fbconfigConfigures frame
buffer attributes and shows information about
them.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fcReruns, edits or lists commands
that have recently been used. With no options, edits and runs the
lastcommand.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fdformatFormats new
diskettes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fdisk
Creates or alters the disk partition table on your internal hard drive. You must specify rdevice, which
is the rawdevice to a fixed
disk.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fdlManages font information on
printers connected to Solaris hosts. It also allows users to manage printer
maintenance.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ff Shows file names and
statistics for a file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ffbconfig,
SUNWffb_configConfigures the FFB Graphics
Accelerator.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fgResumes the execution of
a stopped job in the foreground. Without an argument the current job is
used.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fgrepShows lines form the file that
matches the given
pattern.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- filePerforms tests on each file
that you have specified to determine what file type it
is.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- filemgr Is a GUI-based file
management application. Alters file permissions and creates folders in your file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- filesyncSynchronizes files
between different
computers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- filetestTests a file for
different
things.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- findFinds files in the specified
directories and subdirectories using the Boolean expression from the input
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- finger, safe_finger Shows
information about logged in users.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- firewallTurns off IP forwarding and
prevents route information from being visible by
starting/usr/etc/[Link] with the -q flag.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fmgcManages the garbage collection and hierarchy
information for users. These hierarchy files are created by theprogram filemgr and stores
information about directories visited by
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fmliStarts the form and menu
language translator. It opens the frames that is specified by the file name
argument.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fmtIs a text formatter. It will
take the text from the file and produce output lines that are joined in the
correct way.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fmthardUpdates the
Volume Table of Contents (VTOC) on hard
disks.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fmtmsgWrites a message to
STDERR or system
console.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnattr Manages the attributes
of FNS (Federated Naming Service)
objects.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnbindAssociates a resource to
an FNS name, or binds a reference specified on the command line to an FNS
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fncheckChecks for consistency
between FNS (Federated Naming Service) data and NIS+
data.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fncopyCopies FNS (Federated
Naming Service) contexts from one naming service to
another.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
fncreateCreates an FNS (Federated Naming Service) context.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fncreate_fsCreates File System contexts
within the FNS (Federated Naming Service)
namespace.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fncreate_printer Creates a
new printer in the FNS (Federated Naming Service)
namespace.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fndestroyRemoves an FNS
(Federated Naming Service) context from the specified
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnlistShows the name and
reference bound in an FNS (Federated Naming Service)
context.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnlookupShows the binding of
an FNS (Federated Naming Service) name that you
specify.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnrenameRenames the binding
of an FNS (Federated Naming Service)
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnsearchSearches for FNS
(Federated Naming Service) objects with specified attributes and / or
values.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnselectSelects a naming service
to use for the FNS (Federated Naming Service) initial context
creation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnsypdIs a daemon used by NIS
clients to update the FNS context on a NIS master
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fnunbindUnbinds the resource
from a FNS (Federated Naming Service)
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- foldBreaks lines in text files to
the specified
width.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- for
Is used to go trough each word in the list, assign the value to variable and run the commands.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- foreachIs used to go
trough each word in the list, assign the value to variable and run the commands.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- formatPartitions, labels, repairs,
and analyzes disks on the system. Without options, the interactive tool starts.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- format_floppyFormats floppy disks. It
is used mainly by the file manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------fromShows sender and date of newly arrived mail
messages.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fsadminControls whether the
font server is or is not started automatically by
inetd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fsckChecks file systems for
inconsistencies and repair
them.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fsdbDebugs a file system after a
crash.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fsinfoShows information including
the capabilities about X font servers on the
network.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fsirandCreates random inode
generation numbers to increase security for NFS file systems. It also creates a
filesystem ID in the superblock.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------fslsfontsShows the fonts on the font server that match the pattern specified.
Wildcards * can be used.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fstobdf Creates
BDF fonts from an X font server. It is used to debug font and recreate BDF
files.
---------------------------------------------
fstypDetermines the file system type for unmounted file systems.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ftpTransfers files from a remote network. It uses
the File Transfer Protocol.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------functionDefines function in a
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- functionsShows or set attribute
for shell
functions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fuser Shows process IDs of
files that are
specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fwtmpConverts binary records
in wtmp to readable text records. Reads from STDIN and writes to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gcoreCreates a core file image
for the process you specify. The default image file name will be
[Link].-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gencatFormats text
from a message file and merges the information into the formatted message database
called acatfile.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- geniconvtblCreates
binary code conversion tables for iconv using text
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- genlayouttblCreates a binary
layout table from a
locale.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- genmsgCreates message source
files by extracting the messages from other source
files.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
get, sccs-getRetrieves version information from the working copy of the SCCS file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getconf Retrieves current
configuration values and show them to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getdevCreates a device list that matches the criteria
specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getdgrpCreates a list of device
groups that match the specified
criteria.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getentRetrieves entries from
system database files using keywords that exists in the
database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getfaclShows the Access
Control List (ACL), the owner, and the group for the specified
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getlnReads a line from the
command stack and doesn't treat a at the end of a row in any special
way.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getNAMECaptures the NAME
section from a specified manual source, which can then be used for creating a table of
contents or an introduction section to a manual.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getoptCleans up and checks options given to a shell script. It split
option given together and place each option in itsown variable. Any additional arguments is placed
after ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
getoptsWill retrieve or set environment options and process them from the command line. The
values specified byname and the index of the next arguments are placed into the shell variable
OPTIND.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gettableGets the DoD internet
host table via the TCP port connection of a specified host
server.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
gettextGets domain name variable from a message object created by msgfmt that matches to the
specified id.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gettxtGets
a text string from a specific message file database found in the
directory/usr/lib/locale/locale/LC_MESSAGES, where the locale name corresponds to the string
language.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gettyDefines the terminal
settings including the line speed and terminal
behavior.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- getvolVerifies that the device
specified is available and that the proper media is inserted and ready for
use.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- globPerforms file name expansion
on the words. The result is separated by a NULL-
character.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gotoJumps to label in a shell
script.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gpatchApplies changes from the
patch file to the original file. The patch file is made by the diff
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gprof Shows an execution
(call-graph) profile of a program. It can also create files containing portions of
thisinformation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- grepShows lines form
the file that matches the given
pattern.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- groupaddCreates a new group
definition on the system by editing the /etc/group
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- groupdelDeletes a specified group
definition in the system that resides in the /etc/group
file.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
groupmod
Alters a specific group definition on the system using the /etc/group file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- groupsShows the groups that a user is a
member of.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- grpckVerifies the entries in
the group
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gsscredManages table entries that
are used on servers to find the UID of clients connected by
RPCSEC_GSS.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gunzipExtracts files.
Support files that are created by gzip, zip compress, compress -H and
pack.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzcatShows (concatenates) the
content of a compressed file on the
screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzcmpCompares the difference
between compressed
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzdiff Runs the diff program on
compressed
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzexeCompresses executable files
into a self extracting
archive.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzforceAdds a .gz extension to a
file compressed with gzip if they lost the extension during a file copy,
for example.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzgrepStarts the grep on
compressed or gzipped files. Options specified are passed to
grep.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gzipCompresses files with LempelZiv coding. If it is possible, the file is replaced by one with the .gz
extension.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
gzmoreShows compressed files with a suffix of .gz, .z, or .Z, one screen at a time.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- gznewCompresses files with
compressed with compress (*.Z) even more and gives it a .gz extension.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- h2phConverts the specified C header files into
perl header file format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- h2xsCreates perl
extensions from C header
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- haltWrites any remaining data in
memory to the disks and then stops the
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hashShows or changes
information in the internal hash table that stores information about executed
commands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hashstatShow information
about how effective the internal hash table
is.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- headShow lines from the beginning of
each file on the
screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- helpShows information about
internal commands. With no option, shows a short description about
internalcommands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- helpitemIs used to
format and show help messages for the command
ckitem.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- historyShows a list of previously
used commands, and can optionally execute them
again.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hostconfig
Configures host parameters automatically, like hostname and domain name for a system
[Link]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
hostidShows the hexadecimal identifier of the current computer.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hostnameSets or shows the hostname for the
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- htableConverts a host's
tables to network library routines from the older RFC 952
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- htdigestManages HTTP user
authentication
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- htpasswdManages HTTP user
authentication.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- httpdIs the Apache
Internet Web
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hupAllows a command to catch a
hang-up signal. This is the opposite of
nohup.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- iceauthEdits and shows
authorization information to connect with ICE. Reads authorization data from one host
andadds the information to another.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------iconvConverts characters from one code set to
another.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- idShows the userID and
groupID of the user that you
specify.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- if Makes a decision inside a shell
script. If the first expr is true run the first commands. If not check
the next expr and so on. If no expr was true run commands after then.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], rlogindIs the server for the
rlogin command. The server looks at client's source port. If port is not in
the range 0-1023,the server will abort the connection.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], routedManages and provides network routing tables
for hosts on the network. Also updates hosts acting asinternetwork routers with complete copies of
routing tables.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Link], rshdIs the server for rsh (remote shell) and allows clients to execute commands from remote
clients. The server accepts connections from the client on any port lower the
1024.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], telnetdUsed to process
incoming requests on the telnet port. Started by the Internet Server
(inetd).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], tftpdIs a server that
gives you TFTP functionality, it uses the UDP protocol instead of
TCP.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], uucpdIs the server
daemon for UUCP connections. Invoked by inetd upon
request.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- indxbibCreates an index for a
database file in inverted form. It can be read by the commands lookbib and
refer. Is anexecutable in Linux, BSD and a script in AIX, Solaris.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- inetdStarts all services listed in the file
/etc/[Link]. It starts all Internet standard services such as FTP, telnet,SMTP, and HTTP, and is
normally started during
bootup.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- infocmpShows terminal
information or compare descriptions between two or more
terminals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- init, telinitChanges run levels
for the system. Shuts down or restart the computer in different
modes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- install
Manages the installation of files to a specific location or creates directories in a file system.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- installbootInstalls
a bootblock in a partition in order to make it bootable.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- installf Maintains and updates the database that holds
information about installed software.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------install_conduitIs a script that allows users to install Java-based pipes for
synchronization with a Palm Pilot.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------integer Show or sets attribute for integer
variables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- iostatShows input and output
statistics for disks, terminals and
tapes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ipcrmReleases shared memory by
removing identifiers from message queues, semaphores, and shared memorysegments
that programs or services have left behind.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ipcsShows information about inter-process communications currently active
in the system, such as shared memorysegments, semaphores and message queues.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ipsecconf Manages IP security
policies.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ipseckeyManages the security
association data base (SADB) for the network security services ipsecah and
ipsecespmanually. Without options it is started interactively.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- isainfoShows the architecture and instructions set of
the kernel.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- isalist
Shows all instruction sets that can run on the system to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- jar Compresses multiple files into a single JAR
file. Can also compress files in ZIP and ZLIB formats.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- jarsigner Creates passwords and verifies the signatures of
jar files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javaExecutes java
programs.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javacCompiles java code into
java
bytecode.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javadocManages
documentation about classes, interfaces, methods, and the like in HTML
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javahCreates header files for
use by C-language
compilers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javakeyIs a security tool that
generates digital signatures for java archive
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javaldCaptures the environment
needed to run a java application specified by class
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- javapDisassembles java class
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- java_gIs a non optimized java
version that can be used with
debuggers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- jdbDebugs java classes with
a command-line interface similar to dbx using Java debugger
APIs.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
jobs jobs is used to report all jobs that are stopped or executing in the background.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- joinCompares two files and
joins them together where the fields are identical and show the result to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- jreIs a runtime interpreter for
java.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- jshIs the Job control shell and
command interpreter. It has similar functions as Bourne shell (sh), with job
control.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kbdManipulates, shows or
changes the keyboards
values.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kbd_modeChanges the keyboard
translation
mode.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kdestroyWrites zeros to the
user's Kerberos authorization tickets so as to destroy the
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kerbdGenerates and validates the
Kerberos tickets for the kernel
RPC.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- keyloginDecrypts and stores a
users secret key, which is used in requests to any secure RPC service such as NIS
+.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- keylogoutErases a user's secret key
that is stored by the keyserv
process.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- keyservIs a server daemon that
stores the private encryption keys for the currently logged in
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kgmonMonitors kernel profiling.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- killStops a process or sends a signal to a
processes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- killallStops all active
processes. Only a superuser can run this
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kinitLogs into the Kerberos
authentication
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- klistShows you information
listed in the ticket file about current Kerberos tickets
held.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ksh, rkshIs the Korn shell, a
standard/restricted command and programming
language.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ksrvtgtManages Kerberos
ticket-granting
tickets.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- kstatExamines the current
available kernel
statistics.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- labelitWrites or shows the
label of an unmounted file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LANG=languageChange the
regional setting and language
translation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lastShows login information
about users, hosts, and
terminals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lastcommShows the last
commands executed, in reverse
order.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
lastloginUpdates the login information in the file /var/adm/acct/sum/loginlog.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lbxproxyIs an X proxy that uses the
low bandwidth extension to X (LBX). Some optimizations is made to the connectionsthat increases
speed over slow connections. Solaris 8
only-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldIs a linker for object files used to
link executables or shared libraries. Ld operates in two modes, static or
dynamic.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapaddAdds new entries to
the LDAP server. Rejects duplicate attributes for same
entry.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapclientConfigures an LDAP
client
machine.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapdeleteErases one or
multiple entries from an LDAP
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldaplistShows a list of naming
information from an LDAP directory service
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapmodifyBinds, modifies, or adds
entries to the LDAP server; rejects duplicates for the same
entry.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapmodrdnConnects to the LDAP
server and modifies the RDN
entries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldapsearchMakes a connection
to an LDAP server, performs searches by using the specified
filter.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ldap_cachemgr Updates the
configuration cache for the LDAP naming
services.------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ldap_gen_profile
Creates an LDIF file to be loaded into an LDAP server. This file can later be downloaded by an LDAP
client.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lddLists
executable files and their dynamic dependencies or shared objects. Also lists the pathnames of all
sharedobjects that are needed when file is
executed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lessIs a text pager for UNIX
systems, used to displays ASCII
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- less (3)More options-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
lesskeyManages key bindings for less.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------letWill evaluate the arguments and if the result is zero the exit status is 1
otherwise 0.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lexCreates C programs to
be used in lexical processing of character input. That can be used as an
interface toyacc.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- limitSet limitations on
the system resources available to the current
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lineReads and copies one line
from STDIN and shows the line on STDOUT, usually the
screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- linkLinks files and directories to
existing files or directories. Only superusers can use
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lintFinds the link to
/usr/ccs/bin/ucblint; it is used by the C program verifier to find
libraries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- listdgrpShows members of the
device group list specified by dgroup.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- listresCreates a list of widget's names
and
classes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- listusersLists all user logins and
shows the login ID and account field value from specified
database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- list_devicesLists assigned
devices in the system and checks their association with current
processes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lnCreates a link between the
specified source and destination
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- loadkeysReads and modifies the
keyboard translation
tables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- localCreates a local variable
within a function and sets the variable's
attribute.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- localeShows locale-specific
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- localedef Defines the locale
definition
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lockdPerforms record locking on
NFS
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lockfsReports and changes the
status of the file system locks. It unlocks file systems that were improperly
locked byan application.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lockstatGathers
and shows statistics on kernel synchronization
objects.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
lofiadmAdministers the loopback file driver and associates a file to a block device.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- logLists all users that are
logged in and affected by the watch parameter.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- logger Adds messages to the system log from the command
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- loginLets you sign on to the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- loginsShows a list of logins on a
system. Information is shown about both user and system
logins-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lognameShows your login name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
logoutExits a login shell form in Bash, C, TC and Z-Shell (bash, csh, tcsh, zsh).------------------------------------------------------------------------------- logresolveResolves IP addresses in
Apache's access log files. This is to reduce the impact for the name server.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lookWill find words in the system
dictionary and show all lines that begins with the specified string.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lookbib, glookbibFinds references in a
bibliographic database and recover records containing the keywords entered at theprompt.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lorder Finds ordering
relation for an object or library archive and shows a list of the pairs.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lp
Sends print requests to a destination.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------lpadminManages print
services.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpcControls line printers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
lpfilter Make the file content compatible for a printer. Specific filters will assist to convert the file
into the proper
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpformsManages forms to use
with the LP print
service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpgetShows a printing
configuration
report.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpmoveMoves queued print
requests between destinations on the local
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpqShows the content of a print
queue.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpr Sends print requests to a
printer. Will use STDIN if no file is
specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lprmRemoves print requests
from the print queue and report the file's name of removed
request.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpschedStarts or restarts the LP
print
service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpsetCreates and updates
printing configuration in the system configuration
databases.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
lpshutStops the LP print service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------lpstatShows status information of the print
service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lptestGenerates a ripple test
pattern to STDOUT and shows all 96 printable ASCII characters; useful for
testingprinters.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lpusersSets printing
queue priorities. Can be assigned to jobs sent by users of LP print
service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lsLists the contents of a
specified directory and supports
wildcards.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ls-FLists files like ls -F. It's
much faster than
ls.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- luxadmManages RSM, SENA, and
SPARCstorage Array subsystem and individual FC AL
devices.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- m4Is a front end macro
processor that is used for programming languages like C and
assembler.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- m64configConfigures the
M64 Graphics Accelerator and can also alter some of the X11 window defaults for
the M64.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- machShows what processor
your computer is running
on.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mail, Mail, mailxReads and sends
mail.---------------------------------------------------------------------
[Link]
Is a local mail delivery agent for sendmail.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mailcompatMakes the Solaris mailbox format compatible with SunOS 4.x
clients.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mailprintErases any attachments
from the specified mail file and adds a line to inform how many that was
removed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mailqShows the mail queue.
Shows first line for each mail massage, host for the massage, size the date and
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mailstatsShows the statistics
collected by the program
sendmail.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- make, gmakeUpdates a target
file and all of its dependencies or repairs missing or invalid target
dependency trees.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- makedbmCreates a
DBM file or converts a DBM file to a text
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- makedependReads each specified
source file in the given sequence and then parses
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- makekeyCreates an encryption key
using ASCII characters for programs that run encryption. It generates a 13-
character key from a 10-character input.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------makemapUses the keyed map lookups in sendmail and creates the specified type
of database map by reading fromSTDIN and writes to the specified new map name.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- makepsresCreates an Adobe PostScript
language database file called [Link], which contains the resources in thespecified pathnames.
Reads from STDIN as
default.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- makewhatis
Updates the whatis database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------manShows the manual page of the specified
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mconnectConnects you to
the specified remote SMTP mail server socket, or to the local host if no remote host
isspecified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mcsAdds, erases, shows and
compresses the contents in the comment section of an ELF object
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mdbIs a low-level modular
debugger used to operate crash dumps, processes, core dumps, and so
forth.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mesgAllows or disallows
messages to be sent to your
terminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mibiisaIs Sun's RFC 1157compliant SNMP
agent.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkaliasConverts YP [Link]
maps to [Link]
maps.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkdir Ccreates directories.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
mkdirhier Creates the specified directories including any unspecified parent directories as well.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkfifoCreates the
FIFO special files specified by the paths and filenames on the command line.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
mkfileCreates an empty file or files that can be used as NFS-mounted or local swap areas.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkfontdir Creates an index file from
any X font files found in a directory. It typically looks for .pcf, .snf and
.bdf fonts andthen creates the file [Link] in the same specified directory.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkfsCreates a file system on the
specified disk partition rawdevicefile by calling upon the default FS or the specificone that is given by
the -F FSType
option.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkisofsCreates an ISO9660
images file that is used to burn
CD's.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkmsgsCreates a file of text
strings that is accessible with the text retrieval tools gettxt, srchtxt and
[Link] input is afile of text strings for a specified geographic locale.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mknetidCreates the NIS netid map called
[Link] using the contents of the hosts, passwd, group and netid files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mknodCreates a directory entry for a
specified special file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkstr Creates
specific files containing error messages that are extruded from a list of other
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- modinfoShows you information
about loaded kernel
modules.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- modloadLoads a specified
loadable kernel module into the running
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- modunloadUnloads a previous
loaded module from a running
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mofcompCompiles MOF files to
CIM classes. These files can also be converted to Java.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- monacctCreates accounting summary
files and places them into /var/adm/acct/fiscal. Also restarts summary files
in/var/adm/acct/sum.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- moreShows a
textfile one page at a time. Continues reading files specified on the command
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mountMounts a file system or
shows a file system that is already mounted. The file system can be local or
remote.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mountallMounts all file systems
from the file system
table.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mountd, [Link] file
system mount requests and NFS access information
checks.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mpstatShows statistics for each
processor in tabular form. Each row is for one processor activity
only.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- msgfmtCreates message object
files from portable object files. It doesn't change the portable object
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- msgidCreates a unique message
identifier.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mtSends commands to a tape
device.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mvMoves or renames files and
directories.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mvdir Moves a directory
within a file
system.----------------------------------------------------------------------------
named, [Link] the domain name server that answers DNS request and resolves host names and
finds their assigned
IPaddress.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- named-bootconf Converts
[Link] configuration files used by BIND 4.9 or older to newer versions used by
BIND 8.1.1 or later.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- named-xfer Runs
inbound zone transfers. It is used by [Link] but can be used directly for
debugging purposes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------native2asciiConverts files into Latin-1 and Unicode-encoded characters if they contain other
character encoding.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- navigator Shows
the AnswerBook on-line
documentation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nawkIs a newer version
of awk. Iit is usually used to search for patterns specified by ' scriptstr
'.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ncab2clf Converts the binary log files
from the Solaris Network Cache and Accelerator to Common Log File
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ncheckShows a list with paths
and inode numbers for all files on a specified
device.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nddModifies configuration
parameters, but currently only for the TCP/IP protocol
family.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- neqnIs a preprocessor for the
command nroff. It helps when writing equations and is primarily used with
terminals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- netstatShows statistics and
other network information, based on options
selected.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newaliases
Rebuilds the mail aliases file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------newformChanges format of a text file line by
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newfsCreates a new file system
with the FSType
UFS.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newgrpChanges a user's real and
effective groupID to
group.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newkeyCreates new DiffieHellman public keys that are needed for secure RPC or NFS
services.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newsInforms about current
events described in directory
/var/news.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newsyslogSaves the old log
file messages and starts with a new, empty log
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nfsd, [Link] NFS file
system requests for
clients.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nfslogdCreates the activity log
with information from the RPC operations that were processed by the NFS
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nfsstatShows NFS and RPC
statistics.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- niceStarts commands to be
run in a different
priority.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisaddcredManages NIS+
credentials that are used for
authentication.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
nisaddentCreates NIS+ table entries by using files from the /etc directory and from NIS maps.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisauthconf Manages
security authentication in NIS+.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------nisbackupManages backups of NIS+ directory objects on a NIS+ master
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- niscatShows NIS+ tables or
objects.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nischgrpManages group
ownership of a NIS+
object.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nischmodManages permission
for a NIS+
object.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nischownManages the
ownership of a NIS+
object.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nischttlManages the time-to-live
for NIS+
objects.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisclientInitializes NIS+
environment for clients and
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisctlShows NIS statistics and
flushes NIS cache information from the NIS
database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisdefaultsIs a utility that
shows default values returned by NIS+ local name
functions.------------------------------------------------------------------------------
niserror Shows NIS+ error messages from error codes.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisgrepSearches for entries in a NIS+
table by using regular expression
patterns.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisgrpadmManages NIS+
groups. It can create, delete or show groups and
memberships.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisinitSets up NIS+
servers or
clients.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nislnCreates links between NIS+
objects and NIS+
names.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nislogShows the contents of the
NIS+ transaction
log.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nislsShow a NIS+ directory
content.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nismatchSearches for NIS+
tables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nismkdir Creates a new NIS+
directory within an existing domain. Creates replicated directories and also
subdirectoriesthat have the same master.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisopaccessAdministration tool to configure the access for NIS+
operations.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nispasswdManages NIS+
passwords.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nispingManages updates
between NIS+
servers.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
nispopulatePopulates NIS+ tables by using files or maps.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisprefadmManages NIS+ server preferences for NIS+
clients.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisrestoreRestores a NIS+
directory from an existing
backup.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisrmDeletes NIS+ objects.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
nisrmdir Deletes NIS+ directories.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------nisserver Manages the setup of a NIS+
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nissetupCreates a NIS+
domain.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisshowcacheShows the
content of the NIS+ shared cache
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisstatQueries a NIS+ server for
statistics.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nistbladmNIS+ table
administration command. The five primary operations are to: create, delete, add,
modify, and removeentries from tables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------nistestTests NIS+ permissions, entries, types, and the
like.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nisupdkeys
Manages public keys in a NIS+ object directory.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
nis_cachemgr Is a daemon that manages cache information about NIS+ server locations and
directories.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nlReads lines
from STDIN or a file, adds line numbers, and shows the result to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nlsadminManages the network listener
processes which are configured individually. Every network relates to at least onelistener.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nmShows a table of the
symbol names used for the specified ELF object file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- noglobTurns of file globing for the command. No file name will
be expanded.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nohupIs a way to run a
command which will be immune to any hang up
signals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- notifyWill notify a user
asynchronous when the status of a job is changed. If job is not given, the current
job is used.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nroff Processes a text file
and formats the output for use with a letter quality printer or line
printer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nscdProvides cache for name
services. It is a daemon process that caches passwd, hosts, and groups
databases.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nslookupContacts and sends
queries to DNS servers interactively or non-
interactively.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nstestTests DNS queries
interactively in a shell environment. The result is shown to STDOUT.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nsupdateUpdates DNS name servers
interactively or non-
interactively.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ntpdateSets the local date
and time via the NTP. Gets time from any specified NTP
servers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ntpqQueries a NTP server that
supports the NTP mode 6 control message format by the command line or
interactively.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ntptraceTraces the master
time source. Shows where the specified server received its
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nulladmCreates a file with the
mode 644, by using the owner and group
adm.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ocfservIs a central communication
point for smartcards that are connected to the
host.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- odReads a file from STDIN or from
a specified file and exports the content to STDOUT in octal
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- onRuns commands on other
systems by using the local
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- onintr Specifies the shell
will do with an interrupt. If option isn't given normal interrupt handle are
restored.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- openwinIs a script that helps
you start OpenWindow the correct
way.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- optisaAsks isalist for the best
instruction set to
use.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
owplacesShows on a specified screen what applications clients are running.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- packCompresses files into .z format. Each
file is compressed and replaced. The compressed file will has the sameaccess rights and dates.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pageShows a textfile
one page at a time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pagesizeShows the
page size of
memory.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- passmgmtAdds, deletes or
modifies data in the password files /etc/passwd and
/etc/shadow.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- passwdChanges login
password and password attributes for the current or the specified
user.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pasteCreates vertical columns of
the content in the specified input
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- patchMakes changes to files with
patch
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- patchaddInstalls patches and
updates system files. Patches can be installed from a directory or one by
one.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- patchrmRestores saved original
files that existed before a patch was
installed.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pathchkChecks whether the
path or paths specified are
valid.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
pax
Administers archives. Lists archive members, extracts archives and archive files, and copies directory
structuresfrom one location to
another.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pbindManages the bindings
between processes and
processors.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pcatShows content of files
that are compressed. Will unpack file to a temporary place before showing
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- perfmeter Monitors performance
statistics in either strip charts or meter
dials.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- perlIs a programming language.
Perl stands for Practical Extraction Report
Language.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- perlbugCreates bug reports
for
perl.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- perldocFinds and shows perl
documentation from inside installations trees or
scripts.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pfexec, pfsh, pfcsh, pfkshRuns a
command with a specific profile like user ID, group ID, and so
forth.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pfinstallTests an installation
profile to check the action before using it to install or
upgrade.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pgShows a files content on the
screen one page at a time and prompts for the next
page.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pgrepSearches for specific
processes by using different
criteria.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pingSends ICMP echo requests
to specified hosts. The remote host will, if it can, respond with a ICMP echo
reply.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgaddInstalls or spools software
packages into the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgaskCreates an answer file,
which can then be used as input to questions at installation time. Can be used
to preventany interactions during installation.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgchkChecks the accuracy of installed files and shows package files
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkginfoShows one line of
information about each package that is installed on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgmkCreates an installable
package to use as the input into the command
pkgadd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgparamShows the value of
the package parameters; values are stored in the pkginfo-file for
pkginst.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgprotoCreates prototype file
entries to be used as input to the pkgmk
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgrmErases a package from
the system or from a spooling
area.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkgtransConverts installable
packages from file system format to datastream and reverse, or from one file
system toanother.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pkillFinds and kills
processes by signaling it with the kill
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pl2pmConverts perl4 files to
perl5
modules.---------------------------------------------------------------------------
plimitSets or gets the resource limits of a running process identified by process ID list. Only the
owner of a process or a superuser is permitted to modify the
limits.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pmadmManages port monitor
services on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pmconfigActivates the power
management system by reading a configuration file called
[Link].-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pntadmManages the DHCP
network table by, for example, adding, removing, or commenting hostnames or
IPaddresses.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pod2htmlConverts pod to
HTML
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pod2latexConverts Perl pod
document files into LaTeX document
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pod2manGenerates *roff input
from a POD source which can then be shown on STDOUT using nroff or to a printer
usingtroff.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pod2textConverts POD files
into formatted ASCII text
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- popdPops a directory from the
directory stack and changes to
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- portsCreates symbolic links in
/dev/term, /dev/cua0 and inittab for serial
ports.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- postioSends files via the serial
interface to a PostScript
printer.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
postprintTranslates text files into PostScript and writes to STDOUT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- postreverseReverses the page order in a
PostScript file of Adobe's Version 1.0 or 2.0 format.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- powerdA power daemon that manages two types of system shutdown:
automatic or low power.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- poweroff
Writes pending information to disk, stops the processing, and powers off the
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pr Filters printing and
pagination, each input file/files are read, formatted and written to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- praliasesShows system mail
aliases. If no key is specified, all keys and their values will be
shown.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prauditReads files or STDIN and
shows the specified data as audit trail
records.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prctmpShows the session
record file that is created by
acctcon1.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prdailyFormats and reports
the previous day's accounting data from
/var/adm/acct/sum/rprt/mmdd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prexIs
an interface to control, manipulate, or debug a process or the
kernel.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- printShows any arguments on
the
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- printenvShows the variable
values in the environment.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- printf Interprets certain characters in
the format
string.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- printmgr Manages local and
remote printer access in a network using X-
window.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- printtoolIs an OpenWindow
GUI-tool for printing
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- priocntlManages scheduling
parameters for processes. There are four main ways to use it; specified by the
first option.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prof Shows data from a
profile file produced by the monitor
function.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- profilesShows execution
profiles for the user specified with process attributes used when started using a
privilegedcommand interpreter such as: pfcsh, pfksh, and pfexec.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- proxymngr Is the proxy manager service that
determines client requests, keeping track of available and starting newproxies.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prs, sccs-prsShows selected portions,
all, or parts of an SCCS delta table history.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prstatShows statistics about active processes according to selected
sort order and output mode.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prtShows
selected delta table information of an SCCS
file.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
prtacctA shell procedure used to format and print TACCT (total accounting) files.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prtconf Shows system configuration
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prtdiagShows information
about the system and diagnostic
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prtvtocReads the VTOC in
order to show disk geometry and
partitioning.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- psShows process ID,
execution time, command name, terminal and other information about the active
processes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- psradmChanges the
operational status of one or more
processors.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- psrinfoShows processor
information. Shows online/off-line status, powered on/off status and when the
status was lastmodified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pstruct,
c2phTranslates C to Perl code (union and structure declarations). It takes .c, .h,
or .s files and shows the C programstructure.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pswrapCreates wraps by sending segments of PostScript language code
from the specified file to the PostScriptInterpreter.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pushdChanges to a new working directory and places the current
working directory into a direcory stack.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------pushlnPushes a string to the editor buffer
stack.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- putdevAdds, removes, or modifies
a device in the device table.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- putdgrpManages the device group
table.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pvsShows internal version
information contained within an executable
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pwckSearches the password file for
field number validation, user and group IDs, login names, and the
like.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pwconvModifies or creates the file
/etc/shadow from the standard /etc/passwd
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pwdShows the absolute path to the
current working
directory.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- quotShows the amount of
blocks (1024 bytes) in the file system that each user currently owns and
summarizes theinformation.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------quotaShows the disk usage and limits for a user on mounted file
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- quotacheckWill check and
update the quota for mounted file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- quotaoff Turns off disk quotas
for file
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- quotaonEnables disk quotas
for file
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- r Reruns the last command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------
ranlibAppends a table of contents to archive libraries so that they are linked faster.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rcpCopies files between two
computers. The computer can be local or remote.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rdateSets system date and time from a remote
host.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rdistDistributes files from one
computer to others. Will keep the owner, group, mode and modification
times.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- readReads a line from STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
readonlySets a variable read-only. If no name is given show all read-only variables.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rebootRestarts the operating
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- redIs a text editor similar to the
ed utility but is a restricted version. Only allows editing of files in
current directoryand does not allow the use of shell commands by using the !.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- refer, grefer Finds and formats
references as a preprocessor for nroff or troff.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- regcmpCompiles the regular expressions in a file and place the
output in file.i.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rehashRecalculates the
internal hash
table.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rejectRejects print queue
requests to the specified destination.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- removef Removes a file from the
software database. The output is a list of erasable pathnames that may be
safelyerased.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rem_drvReports to the
system that the device driver is invalid. It will unload the device driver from
memory if possible,and it will also update the system driver configuration files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- reniceAlters the priority of
currently running processes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------repeatExecutes a command a specified number of
times.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- repquotaShows the quota limit
and the usage of the file
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- resetResets the terminal to
default
values.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- resizeShows current size of the
xterm window and will set the TERMCAP settings to active
window.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- returnReports from a shell
function. If used outside a function it will function as
exit.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- revnetgroupReverses the order of
host and user listings in the network group /etc/netgroup file in NIS
maps.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rgbCreates a database containing
color names. Finds decimals for the colors followed by the color name in
STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rloginRuns a remote login to a
remote computer.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmRemoves files and directories from
the file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmailSends messages in text
format as mail to users, reads from STDIN or a terminal. Recipient must be a
user.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmdel, sccs-rmdelRemoves a delta
from one ore more SCCS
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmdir Removes empty directories
from the file
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmicIs a compiler that creates
skeleton and stub class files for use with remote objects from compiled Java
classes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmiregistryStarts and creates a
Java remote object registry. It creates no output because it is run in the
background.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmmountMounts
removable media. The Volume Manager uses it to mount the device when a new media is
inserted.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rmtAllows remote access to
magnetic tape devices, normally started from a rexec or rcmd
subroutine.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- roffbibShows records in a
bibliographic database in bibliography format, not as footnotes or
endnotes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- roleaddManages new role
accounts.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- roledelRemoves a role
account and its login from the
system.----------------------------------------------------------------------------
rolemod
Modifies the information about a role login on the system.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rolesShows the roles that is granted to specified
user.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rotatelogsStarts a new log file and
save the
old.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- routeManages and shows the
routing tables on the
host.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] diskless
clients with startup information at boot
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] the daemon for the NIS+
service.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpc.nisd_resolvIs used by NIS
hosts as a DNS forwarder. It is often used from [Link], but can also be used
from the console.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Link] the NIS+ password table on request from nispasswd or
yppasswd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] used for program
execution on remote
computers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] statistics
received from the kernel about
performance.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] the user
name server that lists users on the
host.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] the rwall server that
manages rwall requests. It is applied by using wall on all appropriate
hosts.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Link] the server daemon for the spray command.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link], yppasswddHandles the requests that comes from
yppasswd to set new correct passwords.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Link] information in the Network Information Service
(NIS).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpcbindCreates universal
addresses by converting RPC program
numbers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpcgenCreates C code to make
an rpc
protocol.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpcinfoCreates an RPC call to
an RPC server and shows the information on what it
finds.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpldProvides network booting
support for clients running on the x86 (Intel-compatible)
platform.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rpm2cpioConverts a Red Hat
Package (RPM) file to a cpio archive on
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rsh, remshIs a remote shell
which is used to connect to a host and execute one specified
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rstartIs a simple example of
the remote start client (Remote Execution
Protocol).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rstartdIs a script that helps
the use of working with a remote
shell.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
runacctRuns daily accounting procedures that are usually started from the cron daemon.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rupShows the status of machines on the
network. Similar to uptime but for remote
computers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ruptimeShows the status of
machines on the network. Similar to uptime but for remote
machines.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rusageShows the resource
usage for a command (CPU time, wall clock, System CPU and so
on).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rusersLists users logged into the
remote server. Similar to who but for remote
servers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rwallReads a message from
STDIN and sends it as a broadcast message to the users logged on to the
specifiedhost server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rwhoShows who is
logged in to hosts on the local
network.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rwhod, [Link] a system
status server for the programs rwho and
ruptime.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- s2pTakes a sed script specified
on the command line and produces a comparable perl script on the
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sa1Saves system activity into
the binary file /var/adm/sa/saDD, where DD is the current day. Sar often uses
thiscollected information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sa2Is a script
that saves system activity into the file /var/adm/sa/saDD where DD is the
current day. This is similar tosar and it uses the same options.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sacadmIs the port monitor administration tool. It is
used to add/remove, enable/disable, start/stop a port monitor.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sact, sccs-sactInforms the user that the
[Link] is checked out for editing by somebody
else.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sadcSaves system activity in binary
format to a specified
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sagShows a graph of the system
activity data from the binary datafile created by a run of
sar.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sar Shows information about system
use for a specified period of
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- savecoreSaves a crash dump of
the operating system kernel (if one is created) after a system
crash.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sccsExecutes subcommands on
SCCS history files or directories. SCCS = Source Code Control
System.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sccs-help, helpShows help on
error or warning messages from Source Code Control System
(SCCS)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sccsdiff, sccs-sscsdiff Is used to
compare two versions of a SCCS file and show the
differences.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- schedSchedules commands
to be executed at a later time from the shell. Note that it is the shell that
runs thecommands.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- scriptRecords
everything that is shown on the screen during a terminal session and saves the
information into a file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sdiff Compares
the two files and shows the differences between them, side by side on the
screen.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
sdtpdasyncStarts the utility PDASync which is a java based application that synchronize handheld
Palm devices with
CDE.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sdtrloginParses a URL string and
connect to a
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sedEdits text files using a
script of specified edit commands and shows the
result.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- selectShows words as a menu on
STDERR and $PS3 as a prompt wait for user input. Repeats until
terminated.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sendmailIs a mail router
used to deliver mail messages locally or via the
internet.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- serialver Reports the serial
version UID for at least one class, output is in an evolving class
format.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- server_upgradeUpgrades
various clients (Intel or SPARC based) from the
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sessregManages utmp/wtmp
entries for xdm
sessions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- setSets a shell variable to
value. With no argument it shows all variables. In Bourne, Bash, Korn and Z-
shell (sh,bash, ksh, zsh) set is used to set shell flags.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- setenvSets an environment variable. With no argument it
shows all environment variables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------setfaclIs used to manage the Access Control List for one or more
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- setmnt
Allows you to re-create /etc/mnttab file line by line.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- setoptSets the shells options. Please see zsh for all
options.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- settcMakes the shell believe
that the terminal capability has the specified
value.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- settimeAlters the file access and
modification times. This command is equal to touch -
c.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- settySets which tty modes the shell
allows to
change.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- setunameManages parameter
values for the system and node
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sh, rshIs the Bourne shell
command interpreter and rsh is a restricted version of the Bourne
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shareMakes local resources
available to remote
hosts.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shareallShares the resources in a
file; for example,
/etc/dfs/dfstab.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shiftShifts the
command line argument one (or number) step to the
left.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shoptChanges optional shell
variables controlling the behavior of the
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- showfontShows information from
the X font server about a specific
font.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
showmountShows all clients that have remote mounts from a server.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- showrevShows revision information for the hardware
and software.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- showrgbConverts a
compiled rgb color name database back to the original
form.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- showsnf Shows the content of
font files in the SNF format or convert glyphs into arrays of
characters.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shutacctDisables process
accounting on shutdown and adds a reason record to
/var/adm/wtmp.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- shutdownChanges the
current run level. Most often to shut the system
down.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sizeShows segment or section
size information for each loaded section in object
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sleepPuts the system to sleep for a
period of
time.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- smartcardConfigures and
administers a smart
card.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- smrshIs a restricted shell used
together with sendmail. It only allow certain commands to be
run.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- snapshotTakes a snapshot of the
screen, or a part of the screen, and saves it to a raster
file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------
snoopGrabs packets from the network and shows information about the content.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- soconfigAlters the transport provider
driver used with
sockets.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- soelimDetermines and excludes
the .so requests from either troff or nroff
input.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- solregisStarts the Solaris user
registration
procedure.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sortSorts and merges lines
from the specified files or from STDIN, and prints them to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sortbibSorts the specified
bibliographic database, based on the sorting
keys.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sotrussTraces dynamic library calls
made by the command specified and shows it on
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sourceReads commands form
a file and runs them in the current
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- speckeysdIs a CDE/OpenWindows
daemon that detects special keys on Type 5/Compact 1
keyboards.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- spellCollects words from
specified file or files and look them up in a spelling list. If the word doesn't
exist, it will reportit. It uses deroff to follow chains of included files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- spellinReads a specified amount of hash
codes from STDIN and shows a compressed spelling list.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- splitSplits a file into a set of smaller files. The output
files will get a double letter extension (.aa, .ab, .ac ... ).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
spraySends a stream of packets to a host. Reports how many were received and the transfer rate.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- srchtxtShows the
content of a message database or searches for a match to the text string specified.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ssaadmAdministers SPARC storage
Arrays and SPARC storage RSM disk systems.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- startupTurns the process accounting on when the system is brought to a
multi-user state.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- stdethersIs used to
erase NIS information from the specified file or
STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- stdhostsIs used to erase NIS
information from the specified file or
STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- stopStops a process.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
straceShows STREAMS trace messages on STDOUT. Operands can be specified multiple times, but
only in triplets.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
strchgAdds or removes topmost modules of the stream associated with the user's STDIN.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- strcleanRemoves STREAMS error
logger files older than 3 days.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- strconf
Manages the configuration of a
stream.--------------------------------------------------------------------------
stringsSearches for printable strings in object or binary files.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- stripStrips the symbol table and the
information about debugging and line numbers from an object
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sttyAlters the options for a
terminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sttydefsMaintains the
/etc/ttydefs file, which is used for controlling the tty port hunt sequences and for
line settings.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- suSwitches to another user
in the current
session.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- suloginAsks the user to type in
root password and go to single-user mode, or to press Ctrl+D to proceed a
normalstartup.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sumShows a 16-bit
checksum and a 512 byte block count for a
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- suspendStops the current shell as if
Ctrl-Z has been pressed. Login shell can't be
stopped.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- swapManages the systems
swap areas that are used by the memory
manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- switch, breakswMatches each
pattern successively against the word and runs the commands when the first match
is found.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- swmtoolIs a tool for installing,
upgrading and removing software
packages.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- syncFlushs all unwritten file
system buffers to
disk.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
syncinitSets interface operating parameters for a serial line.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- syncloopIs a program for testing synchronous serial
loopback.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- syncstatShows driver statistics
from a synchronous serial
link.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sys-suspendSuspends, shutdowns
or powers off the
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sys-unconfigResets the
system configuration to the standard
state.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sysdef Shows definition on all
devices, modules, etc on the
computer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sysidconfigIs used to manage
definition and execution of system configuration
applications.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- sysidtoolIs a bundle of five
programs that manages configuration and reconfiguration of a
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- syslogdLogs system messages
and saves it into a
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tabsClears old settings and sets new
Tabs and margins on remote
terminals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tailShows the tail end of the
file specified to STDOUT. Shows the last 10 entries by
default.----------------------------------------------------------------------------
talkIs used to talk to another user, using the terminal.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- talkd, [Link], [Link], ntalkdProvides
the server function for the talk command. Usually started by the Internet
Server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tapesCreates /dev/rmt entries
for tape drives connected to the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tar Extracts or creates files from
or to a tar file, tape by default but can be any media or
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tblFormats tables before to use
them in nroff or troff. For BSD and Linux it is only used for
troff.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tcopyCopies or scans a magnetic
tape.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tcshIs the enhanced version of the
UNIX C shell csh. Primarily a command language interpreter that can be used
asa login shell and a shell script command processor.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- teeCopies STDIN to STDOUT as well as to
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- telltcShows the current values of
all terminal
capabilities.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- telnet, tnUses the telnet
protocol to communicate with other
hosts.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- testEvaluates conditions. In if
structures conditions are often used inside brackets ( [ ]
).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tftpSends files to and from a remote
host using the Trivial File Transfer Protocol
(TFTP).--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ticCompiles a terminfo file. The data is saved in the directory /usr/share/lib/terminfo for AIX and
Solaris and in thedirectory /usr/share/terminfo for BSD and
Linux.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- timeStarts a program and shows
statistics on STDERR about how long it took to
run.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- timesShows accumulated system
and user times for processes run from the
shell..-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- timexMeasures how much time it
takes to run a command. It shows elapsed, user, and system time in
seconds.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tipConnects to a remote host
with full-duplex terminal connection creating an interactive session on a
localterminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tnfdumpConverts TNF
files to ASCII to make it suitable for
analyze.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tnfxtractCollects and extracts
kernel trace information into a trace
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- touchGives the file specified a new
time and date stamp. If the file does not exist it will be
created.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tputThis utility is used to
initialize a terminal or query a terminfo
database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tr Replaces or deletes
characters while copying from STDIN to
STDOUT.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tracerouteShows you a list of
the route a packets takes to reach a network
host.----------------------------------------------------------------------------
trapRuns the command when the shell receive signal. If command is a null string ("") it will reset the
signals to thereoriginal behavior. Used alone it shows all
traps.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- troff, gtroff Formats the text in
the specified file for printing or
typesetting.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- trueProvides a true value in
scripts, does nothing but always exits with a value of
0.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- trussIs used to manage tracing of
specific system calls and
signals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tsetDetermines and configures
your
terminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tsortSorts items from a text
file or STDIN and show on STDOUT an ordered listing of the
items.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ttyShows the terminal that is
used as
STDIN.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ttyadmManages port monitor
specific
data.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ttyctlFreezes and unfreezes the
tty. With no option, it shows the current
status.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ttymonIs used to manage port
settings for terminal
ports.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tunefsChanges the dynamic
parameters of an unmounted file system that exists in
/etc/vfstab.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- turnacctManages process
accounting.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- typeShows a description of a
commands
type.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- typeset, declareSets values and
attributes for variables. A new variable instance is created when used inside
functions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ucblinksIs used to add
compatibility for SunOS 4.x devices to a SunOS5.x system. Adds /dev
entries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ufsdumpCreates a backup of all
specified files or file systems to a hard drive, floppy disk or
tape.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ufsrestoreRestores backup files
created with ufsdump from backup media. Restore is placed in current
directory.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uilStarts the UIL compiler. A
language to describe the initial state of a user interface for a Motif
application.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ulReads STDIN or specified
files and alter the underscore characters to fit your
terminal.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ulimitSets and shows the size
limits used by the shell and its child processes. Shows the current limit if
not given.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- umaskAlters the file mode
creation mask of the current shell execution
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- umount,
unmountUnmounts local or remote file systems. AIX also have a unmount command with the same
syntax.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- umountallUnmounts all
mounted filesystems except root, /proc, /var, and
/usr.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
unaliasErases the definitions of all aliases specified on the command line from the current shell
execution
environment.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unameShows information
about the current
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uncompleteRemoves any
patterns specified with the command
complete.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uncompressUncompresses .Z
files. Removes the .Z suffix when it is
done.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unexpandReplaces the spaces in
text files created with expand back to Tab
characters.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unfunctionRemoves
functions.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unget, sccs-ungetUndoes all
changes in a SCCS history file that was made by the command get -
e.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unhashDisables the internal hash
table. In zsh it will remove names from the internal hash
table.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unifdef Identifies and removes
lines containing an ifdef mark from a C program source, leaving the rest of the
fileuntouched.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uniqFilters out adjacent
lines that are alike and shows the output on STDOUT or save it to a
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unitsTells you interactively how to
convert a unit quantity to another type, for example, from inches to
centimeters.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
unix2dosConverts the ISO standard characters in a file to match with the DOS format.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unlimitRemoves resource limits. If no
options is specified all limits will be
erased.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unlinkUnlinks files and
directories. Does not use any error
checking.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unpackDecompresses files
created by pack. Removes the .z suffix when
done.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unsetRemoves variable or
function from the
shell.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unsetenvRemoves environment
variables.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unsetoptUnsets any of the
shell variables. Please see zsh for all
options.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unshareMakes the shared local
resource unavailable for mounting from remote
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unshareallUnassigns the
shared resources on the specified File System
Types.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- untilRepeats the commands until
expression is
true.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- unzipIs used to uncompress and
show the compressed files from a zip archive. It also shows or tests
compressedfiles.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uptimeShows how
long the system has been up, number of users and the load average for the last 1, 5
and 15minutes.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- useraddCreates an account for a new
user with permissions and memberships
set.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- userdelErases a user's account from
the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- usermodAlters a specified user's
login account permissions and memberships on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- usersShows a one-line list of the
users who are logged in on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- utmp2wtmpIs used by runacct
to create an entry in the file /var/adm/wtmp for every user logged on to the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- utmpdMonitors /var/adm/utmp
and /var/adm/utmpx files and fixes them if they are not
correct.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uucheckIs used to monitor uucp
directories and permissions
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uucicoTransfers files used by the
uucp command to a specific
location.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uucleanupSearches the spool
directories and cleans them
up.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uucpCopies files from one place to
another inside UNIX (UNIX to UNIX
copy).-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uudecodeDecodes an encoded
file created by uuencode. The decoded file name is set by
uuencode.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Link]
Sends uucp status information to an administrator.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] Starts the commands uusched and uuxqt in the
background.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Link] remote
systems by a schedule specified in
/etc/uucp/Poll-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uuencodeCreates an
encoded file to use when you send
mail.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uuglistShows you a list of available
service grades on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uulogShows information from
the transaction logs of uucp or
uuxqt.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uunameShows a list of all the
systems that is known to the uucp
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uupickSearches for files sent
to you from other systems and prompts you for
action.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uuschedIs a scheduler for file
transport and is normally started by
cron.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uustatShows information about
the uucp jobs on a local or remote
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uutoUses uucp to send files to
remote systems. Keeps access control, notifies the receiver on
completion.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UutryContacts remote
systems using uucico and stores debugging information in
/tmp/systemname.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
uuxIs used to execute a command on a remote UNIX based system and still enable the user to work
locally.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
uuxqtExecutes remote requested jobs created by using the uux command.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vacationReplies to mail automatically. Useful
when you are out of the office.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- val, sccsvalVerifies an SCCS
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- valyornValidates a response; used
with
ckyorn.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vcCopies lines from STDIN to
STDOUT with arguments and control statements. Used for version
control.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- veditIs the vi editor for
beginners, it sets the report flags to 1 and turns showmode and novice flags
on.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vgrindFormats program source using
troff to make it more easy to
read.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vi, viewEdits or views text
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- viewresShows the tree structure of
the widget class hierarchy of the Athena Widget
Set.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vipwEdits the password file
/etc/passwd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vmstatShows various
statistics for the system. For example memory and io usages.
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volcheckChecks whetherf any new media has been inserted into any removable media device.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- volcopyMakes an image copy
of the file system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- voldIs the volume
management daemon that manages CD-ROM and floppy
devices.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- volrmmountUsed to mount or
unmount media. To do this, it uses
rmmount.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vsigSynchronizes a co-process
with its controlling FMLI application. To synchronize, it signals to the FMLI
process.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- wShows information about
logged in
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- waitWaits for a background
process to complete. C and TC-Shell will wait for all background
processes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- wallShows a message to all
currently logged in
users.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- wcCounts characters, words, and
lines in
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whatGets SCCS version information
from a
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whatisShows the header line from
the manual page for a
command.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
whenceShows how a command will be interpreted.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whereShows where a command is located, including alias, internal, and
in the path.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whereisSearches binary,
source and manual page files for the specified
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whichShows the path to a
command.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whileRepeats the commands
while the expression is
true.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whoShows who is on the system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
who am iIs actually the who command but only shows the current user. It takes two arguments that
can be anything.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
whoamiShows the login name of the current effective user.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whocallsTracks procedure
calls.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whodoShows who is doing what
on the
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- whoisFinds names or handles
for an internet domain
name.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- winsysckChecks which window
system protocols are available.
writeWrites to another user's screen. The messages is read from the console. Can be used to reply in
AIX.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- wsinfoIs a
GUI that shows name, type, host ID, IP address, domain, memory, OS version, and more about the
system.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
wtmpfixInspects specified wtmpdatabase files, correct the time and date stamps to make the entries
consistent.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XIs
the X-window system which is a network-transparent GUI system developed by X Consortium, Inc.
This isused with bitmap display systems and manages user input to and from various
programs.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xargsCreates a list of
arguments, start a program and run the
arguments.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xauthManages the
authorization rules used when connecting to a X-
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xconsoleShows console
messages with
X.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xfindproxyFinds proxy services to be
used with a proxy
manager.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xfsSupplies fonts to X-Window
servers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xfwpIs an X firewall proxy.
Provides an application layer firewall for X traffic. Makes it possible to hide
destination X-server addresses and secure incoming X-connections.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xgettextCreates portable message files, that
contains copies of C string that are found in ANSI C source code.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
xhostControls access to the X server by keeping a list of allowed hosts and users.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xinitStarts the the X-Window
server specified.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xkillKills an X client.
Useful for removing problematic
programs.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xloadShows a histogram over
the average system
load.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xlockLocks the local X screen until
the user enters a
password.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xlsatomsShows the specified
interned atoms on the
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xlsclientsShows client
applications that run on a
screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xlsfontsLists X Window fonts
that match a specified
pattern.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xlswinsShows a window tree
for
X.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xmagEnlarges parts of the screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
xmanShows man pages in a browser when running X.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xmkmf Converts an Imakefile to a Makefile.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xmodmapShows and modify the
keymaps in
X.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xntpdIs a daemon that controls the
time of day for UNIX
systems.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xntpdcQueries and controls
the states on the Network Time Protocol daemon called
xntpd.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xpr Prints out X window dump
information.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XprtIs an X print server for
Solaris-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xrdbContains resources for the X
server. This program normally runs from an X startup
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xrefreshRefreshes all or part of an X
screen.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xsetSets the user options for the
X display. Such as mouse, bell, keys and much
more.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xsetrootModifies how to view the
background window on a workstation that runs
X.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xstr Keeps a library of strings from
component parts in large programs that can be used as shared constant
strings.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xtermIs a terminal emulator for
X-Window. Provides terminal emulation for programs that can't use X-
Window.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
xwdSaves window images into a dump file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xwininfoShows X window information on the X
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xwudShows an image dump that
is saved in a formatted dump
file.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yacc, byaccConverts a file
containing grammar rules into a C-source file name
[Link].c.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypbindRuns at startup and keeps
information about the bindings between NIS clients and
servers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypcatShows the values in the
specified NIS
map.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypinitSets up an NIS server or
client
system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypmatchShows the values of
keys from a NIS
map.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yppasswdAlters the password in
the NIS
database.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yppollUses ypserv to get the
version number and master NIS server for the specified
map.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yppushCopies a new NIS map from
the master server to the slave
servers.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypservIs a NIS server daemon
that looks up information requested by other yp commands.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypsetTells ypbind to use the specified
server for NIS
services.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypstartStarts NIS (Network
Information Service). Use ypstop to stop
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypstopStops NIS (Network
Information Service). Use ypstart to start
it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypwhichShows the name of the NIS
server that provides the name services to a NIS
client.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypxfr Manages NIS map transfers
between a NIS server and a
host.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ypxfrdEfficiently transfers entire
NIS maps. Should be run from the master
server.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zcatDecompresses and shows
the specified files without altering
them.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zdumpShows the current date
and time for the time zones that you specify on the command
line.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zicCreates files that can be used for
time
conversion.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zipCompresses files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
zipcloakEncrypts or decrypts a compressed file.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zipinfo
Shows information about a zip archive, permissions, compression type, encryption, OS, version type,
and more.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
zipnoteInserts notes and comments into zip files.------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zipsplitSplits one zip file into many zip
files.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- zshIs an interactive login shell and
shell script command processor.