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[673b0d8] | 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 | ]>
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[81fd230] | 6 | <sect1 id="ch-system-coreutils" role="wrap">
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[673b0d8] | 7 | <title>Coreutils-&coreutils-version;</title>
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| 8 | <?dbhtml filename="coreutils.html"?>
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| 9 |
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| 10 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils"><primary sortas="a-Coreutils">Coreutils</primary></indexterm>
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[bc82645e] | 11 |
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[a001133] | 12 | <sect2 role="package"><title/>
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[81fd230] | 13 | <para>The Coreutils package contains utilities for showing and setting the
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| 14 | basic system characteristics.</para>
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[5888299] | 15 |
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[a001133] | 16 | <segmentedlist>
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| 17 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 18 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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[fc1024a] | 19 | <seglistitem><seg>0.9 SBU</seg><seg>52.8 MB</seg></seglistitem>
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[a001133] | 20 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 21 |
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[81fd230] | 22 | <segmentedlist>
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[45992ae] | 23 | <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
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[81fd230] | 24 | <seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC,
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| 25 | Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
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| 26 | </segmentedlist>
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[a001133] | 27 | </sect2>
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[cd8e54e] | 28 |
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[a001133] | 29 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[73aedd1d] | 30 | <title>Installation of Coreutils</title>
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| 31 |
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[81fd230] | 32 | <para>A known issue with the <command>uname</command> program from
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| 33 | this package is that the <parameter>-p</parameter> switch always
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| 34 | returns <computeroutput>unknown</computeroutput>. The following patch
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| 35 | fixes this behavior for Intel architectures:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 36 |
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[c6f6bd7] | 37 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../coreutils-&coreutils-version;-uname-2.patch</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 38 |
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[90b56f5] | 39 | <para>Prevent Coreutils from installing binaries that will later be
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[81fd230] | 40 | installed by other packages:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 41 |
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[d72e04a] | 42 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i \
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| 43 | ../coreutils-&coreutils-version;-suppress_uptime_kill_su-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 44 |
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| 45 | <para>Now prepare Coreutils for compilation:</para>
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| 46 |
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[673b0d8] | 47 | <screen><userinput>DEFAULT_POSIX2_VERSION=199209 ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 48 |
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| 49 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 52 |
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[90b56f5] | 53 | <para>The test suite of Coreutils makes several assumptions about the presence
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| 54 | of system users and groups that are not valid within the minimal environment
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| 55 | that exists at the moment. Therefore, additional items need to be set up before
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| 56 | running the tests. Skip down to <quote>Install the package</quote> if not
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| 57 | running the test suite.</para>
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[81fd230] | 58 |
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[373a708] | 59 | <para>Create two dummy groups and a dummy user:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 60 |
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[b722955] | 61 | <screen><userinput>echo "dummy1:x:1000:" >> /etc/group
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[cd0c92d6] | 62 | echo "dummy2:x:1001:dummy" >> /etc/group
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| 63 | echo "dummy:x:1000:1000:::/bin/bash" >> /etc/passwd</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 64 |
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[81fd230] | 65 | <para>Now the test suite is ready to be run. First, run the tests that
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| 66 | are meant to be run as user <emphasis>root</emphasis>:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 67 |
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[1ba4207] | 68 | <screen><userinput>make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=dummy check-root</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 69 |
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[81fd230] | 70 | <para>Then run the remainder of the tests as the
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| 71 | <emphasis>dummy</emphasis> user:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 72 |
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[ac55dee] | 73 | <screen><userinput>src/su dummy -c "make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check"</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 74 |
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[81fd230] | 75 | <para>When testing is complete, remove the dummy user and
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| 76 | groups:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 77 |
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[8dffa04] | 78 | <screen><userinput>sed -i '/dummy/d' /etc/passwd /etc/group</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 79 |
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| 80 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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| 81 |
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| 82 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 83 |
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[81fd230] | 84 | <para>Move programs to the proper locations:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 85 |
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[9dfc02f] | 86 | <screen><userinput>mv /usr/bin/{[,basename,cat,chgrp,chmod,chown,cp,dd,df} /bin
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[d72e04a] | 87 | mv /usr/bin/{date,echo,false,head,hostname,install,ln} /bin
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| 88 | mv /usr/bin/{ls,mkdir,mknod,mv,pwd,rm,rmdir,sync} /bin
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[ac55dee] | 89 | mv /usr/bin/{sleep,stty,test,touch,true,uname} /bin
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[73aedd1d] | 90 | mv /usr/bin/chroot /usr/sbin</userinput></screen>
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| 91 |
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[81fd230] | 92 | <para>Finally, create a symlink to be FHS-compliant:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 93 |
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[9dfc02f] | 94 | <screen><userinput>ln -s ../../bin/install /usr/bin</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 95 |
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| 96 | </sect2>
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[bc82645e] | 97 |
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[5888299] | 98 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 99 | <sect2 id="contents-coreutils" role="content"><title>Contents of Coreutils</title>
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[673b0d8] | 100 |
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[81fd230] | 101 | <segmentedlist>
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| 102 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 103 | <seglistitem><seg>basename, cat, chgrp, chmod, chown, chroot, cksum,
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| 104 | comm, cp, csplit, cut, date, dd, df, dir, dircolors, dirname, du,
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| 105 | echo, env, expand, expr, factor, false, fmt, fold, groups, head,
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| 106 | hostid, hostname, id, install, join, link, ln, logname, ls, md5sum,
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| 107 | mkdir, mkfifo, mknod, mv, nice, nl, nohup, od, paste, pathchk, pinky,
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| 108 | pr, printenv, printf, ptx, pwd, readlink, rm, rmdir, seq, sha1sum,
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| 109 | shred, sleep, sort, split, stat, stty, sum, sync, tac, tail, tee,
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| 110 | test, touch, tr, true, tsort, tty, uname, unexpand, uniq, unlink,
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| 111 | users, vdir, wc, who, whoami, and yes</seg></seglistitem>
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| 112 | </segmentedlist>
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| 113 |
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| 114 | <variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 115 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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[8f97096] | 116 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[81fd230] | 117 |
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| 118 | <varlistentry id="basename">
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| 119 | <term><command>basename</command></term>
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| 120 | <listitem>
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| 121 | <para>Strips any path and a given suffix from a file name</para>
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| 122 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils basename"><primary sortas="b-basename">basename</primary></indexterm>
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| 123 | </listitem>
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| 124 | </varlistentry>
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| 125 |
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| 126 | <varlistentry id="cat">
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| 127 | <term><command>cat</command></term>
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| 128 | <listitem>
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| 129 | <para>Concatenates files to standard output</para>
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| 130 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils cat"><primary sortas="b-cat">cat</primary></indexterm>
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| 131 | </listitem>
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| 132 | </varlistentry>
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| 133 |
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| 134 | <varlistentry id="chgrp">
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| 135 | <term><command>chgrp</command></term>
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| 136 | <listitem>
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[59493ba5] | 137 | <para>Changes the group ownership of files and directories</para>
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[81fd230] | 138 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils chgrp"><primary sortas="b-chgrp">chgrp</primary></indexterm>
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| 139 | </listitem>
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| 140 | </varlistentry>
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| 141 |
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| 142 | <varlistentry id="chmod">
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| 143 | <term><command>chmod</command></term>
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| 144 | <listitem>
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| 145 | <para>Changes the permissions of each file to the given mode; the mode
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| 146 | can be either a symbolic representation of the changes to make or an
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| 147 | octal number representing the new permissions</para>
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| 148 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils chmod"><primary sortas="b-chmod">chmod</primary></indexterm>
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| 149 | </listitem>
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| 150 | </varlistentry>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <varlistentry id="chown">
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| 153 | <term><command>chown</command></term>
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| 154 | <listitem>
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[59493ba5] | 155 | <para>Changes the user and/or group ownership of files and directories</para>
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[81fd230] | 156 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils chown"><primary sortas="b-chown">chown</primary></indexterm>
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| 157 | </listitem>
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| 158 | </varlistentry>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <varlistentry id="chroot">
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| 161 | <term><command>chroot</command></term>
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| 162 | <listitem>
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| 163 | <para>Runs a command with the specified directory as the
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| 164 | <filename class="directory">/</filename> directory</para>
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| 165 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils chroot"><primary sortas="b-chroot">chroot</primary></indexterm>
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| 166 | </listitem>
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| 167 | </varlistentry>
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| 168 |
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| 169 | <varlistentry id="cksum">
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| 170 | <term><command>cksum</command></term>
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| 171 | <listitem>
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| 172 | <para>Prints the Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) checksum and the byte
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| 173 | counts of each specified file</para>
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| 174 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils cksum"><primary sortas="b-cksum">cksum</primary></indexterm>
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| 175 | </listitem>
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| 176 | </varlistentry>
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| 177 |
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| 178 | <varlistentry id="comm">
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| 179 | <term><command>comm</command></term>
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| 180 | <listitem>
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| 181 | <para>Compares two sorted files, outputting in three columns the lines
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| 182 | that are unique and the lines that are common</para>
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| 183 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils comm"><primary sortas="b-comm">comm</primary></indexterm>
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| 184 | </listitem>
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| 185 | </varlistentry>
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| 186 |
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| 187 | <varlistentry id="cp">
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| 188 | <term><command>cp</command></term>
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| 189 | <listitem>
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| 190 | <para>Copies files</para>
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| 191 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils cp"><primary sortas="b-cp">cp</primary></indexterm>
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| 192 | </listitem>
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| 193 | </varlistentry>
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| 194 |
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| 195 | <varlistentry id="csplit">
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| 196 | <term><command>csplit</command></term>
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| 197 | <listitem>
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| 198 | <para>Splits a given file into several new files, separating them
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| 199 | according to given patterns or line numbers and outputting the byte
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| 200 | count of each new file</para>
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| 201 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils csplit"><primary sortas="b-csplit">csplit</primary></indexterm>
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| 202 | </listitem>
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| 203 | </varlistentry>
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| 204 |
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| 205 | <varlistentry id="cut">
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| 206 | <term><command>cut</command></term>
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| 207 | <listitem>
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| 208 | <para>Prints sections of lines, selecting the parts according to given
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| 209 | fields or positions</para>
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| 210 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils cut"><primary sortas="b-cut">cut</primary></indexterm>
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| 211 | </listitem>
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| 212 | </varlistentry>
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| 213 |
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| 214 | <varlistentry id="date">
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| 215 | <term><command>date</command></term>
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| 216 | <listitem>
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| 217 | <para>Displays the current time in the given format, or sets the
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| 218 | system date</para>
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| 219 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils date"><primary sortas="b-date">date</primary></indexterm>
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| 220 | </listitem>
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| 221 | </varlistentry>
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| 222 |
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| 223 | <varlistentry id="dd">
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| 224 | <term><command>dd</command> </term>
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| 225 | <listitem>
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| 226 | <para>Copies a file using the given block size and count, while
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| 227 | optionally performing conversions on it</para>
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| 228 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils dd"><primary sortas="b-dd">dd</primary></indexterm>
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[94a4a77] | 229 | <beginpage/></listitem>
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[81fd230] | 230 | </varlistentry>
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| 231 |
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| 232 | <varlistentry id="df">
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| 233 | <term><command>df</command></term>
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| 234 | <listitem>
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| 235 | <para>Reports the amount of disk space available (and used) on all
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| 236 | mounted file systems, or only on the file systems holding the selected
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| 237 | files</para>
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| 238 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils df"><primary sortas="b-df">df</primary></indexterm>
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| 239 | </listitem>
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| 240 | </varlistentry>
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| 241 |
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| 242 | <varlistentry id="dir">
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| 243 | <term><command>dir</command></term>
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| 244 | <listitem>
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| 245 | <para>Lists the contents of each given directory (the same as
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| 246 | the <command>ls</command> command)</para>
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| 247 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils dir"><primary sortas="b-dir">dir</primary></indexterm>
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| 248 | </listitem>
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| 249 | </varlistentry>
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| 250 |
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| 251 | <varlistentry id="dircolors">
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| 252 | <term><command>dircolors</command></term>
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| 253 | <listitem>
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| 254 | <para>Outputs commands to set the <envar>LS_COLOR</envar>
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| 255 | environment variable to change the color scheme used by
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| 256 | <command>ls</command></para>
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| 257 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils dircolors"><primary sortas="b-dircolors">dircolors</primary></indexterm>
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| 258 | </listitem>
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| 259 | </varlistentry>
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| 260 |
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| 261 | <varlistentry id="dirname">
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| 262 | <term><command>dirname</command></term>
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| 263 | <listitem>
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| 264 | <para>Strips the non-directory suffix from a file name</para>
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| 265 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils dirname"><primary sortas="b-dirname">dirname</primary></indexterm>
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| 266 | </listitem>
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| 267 | </varlistentry>
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| 268 |
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| 269 | <varlistentry id="du">
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| 270 | <term><command>du</command></term>
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| 271 | <listitem>
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| 272 | <para>Reports the amount of disk space used by the current directory,
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| 273 | by each of the given directories (including all subdirectories) or by
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| 274 | each of the given files</para>
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| 275 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils du"><primary sortas="b-du">du</primary></indexterm>
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| 276 | </listitem>
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| 277 | </varlistentry>
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| 278 |
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| 279 | <varlistentry id="echo">
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| 280 | <term><command>echo</command></term>
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| 281 | <listitem>
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| 282 | <para>Displays the given strings</para>
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| 283 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils echo"><primary sortas="b-echo">echo</primary></indexterm>
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| 284 | </listitem>
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| 285 | </varlistentry>
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| 286 |
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| 287 | <varlistentry id="env">
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| 288 | <term><command>env</command></term>
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| 289 | <listitem>
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| 290 | <para>Runs a command in a modified environment</para>
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| 291 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils env"><primary sortas="b-env">env</primary></indexterm>
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| 292 | </listitem>
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| 293 | </varlistentry>
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| 294 |
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| 295 | <varlistentry id="expand">
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| 296 | <term><command>expand</command></term>
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| 297 | <listitem>
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| 298 | <para>Converts tabs to spaces</para>
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| 299 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils expand"><primary sortas="b-expand">expand</primary></indexterm>
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| 300 | </listitem>
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| 301 | </varlistentry>
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| 302 |
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| 303 | <varlistentry id="expr">
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| 304 | <term><command>expr</command></term>
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| 305 | <listitem>
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| 306 | <para>Evaluates expressions</para>
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| 307 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils expr"><primary sortas="b-expr">expr</primary></indexterm>
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| 308 | </listitem>
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| 309 | </varlistentry>
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| 310 |
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| 311 | <varlistentry id="factor">
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| 312 | <term><command>factor</command></term>
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| 313 | <listitem>
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| 314 | <para>Prints the prime factors of all specified integer numbers</para>
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| 315 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils factor"><primary sortas="b-factor">factor</primary></indexterm>
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| 316 | </listitem>
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| 317 | </varlistentry>
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| 318 |
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| 319 | <varlistentry id="false">
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| 320 | <term><command>false</command></term>
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| 321 | <listitem>
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| 322 | <para>Does nothing, unsuccessfully; it always exits with a status code
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| 323 | indicating failure</para>
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| 324 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils false"><primary sortas="b-false">false</primary></indexterm>
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| 325 | </listitem>
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| 326 | </varlistentry>
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| 327 |
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| 328 | <varlistentry id="fmt">
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| 329 | <term><command>fmt</command></term>
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| 330 | <listitem>
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| 331 | <para>Reformats the paragraphs in the given files</para>
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| 332 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils fmt"><primary sortas="b-fmt">fmt</primary></indexterm>
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| 333 | </listitem>
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| 334 | </varlistentry>
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| 335 |
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| 336 | <varlistentry id="fold">
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| 337 | <term><command>fold</command></term>
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| 338 | <listitem>
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| 339 | <para>Wraps the lines in the given files</para>
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| 340 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils fold"><primary sortas="b-fold">fold</primary></indexterm>
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| 341 | </listitem>
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| 342 | </varlistentry>
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| 343 |
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| 344 | <varlistentry id="groups-coreutils">
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| 345 | <term><command>groups</command></term>
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| 346 | <listitem>
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| 347 | <para>Reports a user's group memberships</para>
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| 348 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils groups-coreutils"><primary sortas="b-groups-coreutils">groups</primary></indexterm>
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| 349 | </listitem>
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| 350 | </varlistentry>
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| 351 |
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| 352 | <varlistentry id="head">
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| 353 | <term><command>head</command></term>
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| 354 | <listitem>
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| 355 | <para>Prints the first ten lines (or the given number of lines) of each given file</para>
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| 356 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils head"><primary sortas="b-head">head</primary></indexterm>
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| 357 | </listitem>
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| 358 | </varlistentry>
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| 359 |
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| 360 | <varlistentry id="hostid">
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| 361 | <term><command>hostid</command></term>
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| 362 | <listitem>
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| 363 | <para>Reports the numeric identifier (in hexadecimal) of the host</para>
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| 364 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils hostid"><primary sortas="b-hostid">hostid</primary></indexterm>
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| 365 | </listitem>
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| 366 | </varlistentry>
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| 367 |
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| 368 | <varlistentry id="hostname">
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| 369 | <term><command>hostname</command></term>
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| 370 | <listitem>
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| 371 | <para>Reports or sets the name of the host</para>
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| 372 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils hostname"><primary sortas="b-hostname">hostname</primary></indexterm>
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| 373 | </listitem>
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| 374 | </varlistentry>
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| 375 |
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| 376 | <varlistentry id="id">
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| 377 | <term><command>id</command></term>
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| 378 | <listitem>
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| 379 | <para>Reports the effective user ID, group ID, and
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| 380 | group memberships of the current user or specified user</para>
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| 381 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils id"><primary sortas="b-id">id</primary></indexterm>
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| 382 | </listitem>
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| 383 | </varlistentry>
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| 384 |
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| 385 | <varlistentry id="install">
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| 386 | <term><command>install</command> </term>
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| 387 | <listitem>
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| 388 | <para>Copies files while setting their
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| 389 | permission modes and, if possible, their owner and group</para>
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| 390 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils install"><primary sortas="b-install">install</primary></indexterm>
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| 391 | </listitem>
|
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| 392 | </varlistentry>
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| 393 |
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| 394 | <varlistentry id="join">
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| 395 | <term><command>join</command></term>
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| 396 | <listitem>
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| 397 | <para>Joins the lines that have identical join fields from two
|
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| 398 | separate files</para>
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| 399 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils join"><primary sortas="b-join">join</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 400 | </listitem>
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| 401 | </varlistentry>
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| 402 |
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| 403 | <varlistentry id="link">
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| 404 | <term><command>link</command></term>
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| 405 | <listitem>
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| 406 | <para>Creates a hard link with the given name to a file</para>
|
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| 407 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils link"><primary sortas="b-link">link</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 408 | </listitem>
|
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| 409 | </varlistentry>
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| 410 |
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| 411 | <varlistentry id="ln">
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| 412 | <term><command>ln</command></term>
|
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| 413 | <listitem>
|
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| 414 | <para>Makes hard links or soft (symbolic) links between files</para>
|
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| 415 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils ln"><primary sortas="b-ln">ln</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 416 | </listitem>
|
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| 417 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 418 |
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| 419 | <varlistentry id="logname">
|
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| 420 | <term><command>logname</command></term>
|
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| 421 | <listitem>
|
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| 422 | <para>Reports the current user's login name</para>
|
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| 423 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils logname"><primary sortas="b-logname">logname</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 424 | </listitem>
|
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| 425 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 426 |
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| 427 | <varlistentry id="ls">
|
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| 428 | <term><command>ls</command></term>
|
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| 429 | <listitem>
|
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| 430 | <para>Lists the contents of each given directory</para>
|
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| 431 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils ls"><primary sortas="b-ls">ls</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 432 | </listitem>
|
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| 433 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 434 |
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| 435 | <varlistentry id="md5sum">
|
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| 436 | <term><command>md5sum</command></term>
|
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| 437 | <listitem>
|
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| 438 | <para>Reports or checks Message Digest 5 (MD5) checksums</para>
|
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| 439 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils md5sum"><primary sortas="b-md5sum">md5sum</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 440 | </listitem>
|
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| 441 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 442 |
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| 443 | <varlistentry id="mkdir">
|
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| 444 | <term><command>mkdir</command></term>
|
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| 445 | <listitem>
|
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| 446 | <para>Creates directories with the given names</para>
|
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| 447 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils mkdir"><primary sortas="b-mkdir">mkdir</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 448 | </listitem>
|
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| 449 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 450 |
|
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| 451 | <varlistentry id="mkfifo">
|
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| 452 | <term><command>mkfifo</command></term>
|
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| 453 | <listitem>
|
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| 454 | <para>Creates First-In, First-Outs (FIFOs), a <quote>named
|
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| 455 | pipe</quote> in UNIX parlance, with the given names</para>
|
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| 456 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils mkfifo"><primary sortas="b-mkfifo">mkfifo</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 457 | </listitem>
|
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| 458 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 459 |
|
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| 460 | <varlistentry id="mknod">
|
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| 461 | <term><command>mknod</command></term>
|
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| 462 | <listitem>
|
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| 463 | <para>Creates device nodes with the given names; a device node is a
|
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| 464 | character special file, a block special file, or a FIFO</para>
|
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| 465 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils mknod"><primary sortas="b-mknod">mknod</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 466 | </listitem>
|
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| 467 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 468 |
|
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| 469 | <varlistentry id="mv">
|
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| 470 | <term><command>mv</command></term>
|
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| 471 | <listitem>
|
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| 472 | <para>Moves or renames files or directories</para>
|
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| 473 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils mv"><primary sortas="b-mv">mv</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 474 | </listitem>
|
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| 475 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 476 |
|
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| 477 | <varlistentry id="nice">
|
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| 478 | <term><command>nice</command></term>
|
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| 479 | <listitem>
|
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| 480 | <para>Runs a program with modified scheduling priority</para>
|
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| 481 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils nice"><primary sortas="b-nice">nice</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 482 | </listitem>
|
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| 483 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 484 |
|
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| 485 | <varlistentry id="nl">
|
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| 486 | <term><command>nl</command></term>
|
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| 487 | <listitem>
|
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| 488 | <para>Numbers the lines from the given files</para>
|
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| 489 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils nl"><primary sortas="b-nl">nl</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 490 | </listitem>
|
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| 491 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 492 |
|
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| 493 | <varlistentry id="nohup">
|
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| 494 | <term><command>nohup</command></term>
|
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| 495 | <listitem>
|
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| 496 | <para>Runs a command immune to hangups, with its output redirected to
|
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| 497 | a log file</para>
|
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| 498 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils nohup"><primary sortas="b-nohup">nohup</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 499 | </listitem>
|
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| 500 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 501 |
|
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| 502 | <varlistentry id="od">
|
---|
| 503 | <term><command>od</command></term>
|
---|
| 504 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 505 | <para>Dumps files in octal and other formats</para>
|
---|
| 506 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils od"><primary sortas="b-od">od</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 507 | </listitem>
|
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| 508 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 509 |
|
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| 510 | <varlistentry id="paste">
|
---|
| 511 | <term><command>paste</command></term>
|
---|
| 512 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 513 | <para>Merges the given files, joining sequentially corresponding lines
|
---|
| 514 | side by side, separated by tab characters</para>
|
---|
| 515 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils paste"><primary sortas="b-paste">paste</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 516 | </listitem>
|
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| 517 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 518 |
|
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| 519 | <varlistentry id="pathchk">
|
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| 520 | <term><command>pathchk</command></term>
|
---|
| 521 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 522 | <para>Checks if file names are valid or portable</para>
|
---|
| 523 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils pathchk"><primary sortas="b-pathchk">pathchk</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 524 | </listitem>
|
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| 525 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 526 |
|
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| 527 | <varlistentry id="pinky">
|
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| 528 | <term><command>pinky</command></term>
|
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| 529 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 530 | <para>Is a lightweight finger client; it reports some information about the given users</para>
|
---|
| 531 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils pinky"><primary sortas="b-pinky">pinky</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 532 | </listitem>
|
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| 533 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 534 |
|
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| 535 | <varlistentry id="pr">
|
---|
| 536 | <term><command>pr</command></term>
|
---|
| 537 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 538 | <para>Paginates and columnates files for printing</para>
|
---|
| 539 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils pr"><primary sortas="b-pr">pr</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 540 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 541 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 542 |
|
---|
| 543 | <varlistentry id="printenv">
|
---|
| 544 | <term><command>printenv</command></term>
|
---|
| 545 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 546 | <para>Prints the environment</para>
|
---|
| 547 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils printenv"><primary sortas="b-printenv">printenv</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 548 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 549 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 550 |
|
---|
| 551 | <varlistentry id="printf">
|
---|
| 552 | <term><command>printf</command></term>
|
---|
| 553 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 554 | <para>Prints the given arguments according to the given format, much
|
---|
| 555 | like the C printf function</para>
|
---|
| 556 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils printf"><primary sortas="b-printf">printf</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 557 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 558 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 559 |
|
---|
| 560 | <varlistentry id="ptx">
|
---|
| 561 | <term><command>ptx</command></term>
|
---|
| 562 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 563 | <para>Produces a permuted index from the contents of the given files,
|
---|
| 564 | with each keyword in its context</para>
|
---|
| 565 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils ptx"><primary sortas="b-ptx">ptx</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 566 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 567 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 568 |
|
---|
| 569 | <varlistentry id="pwd">
|
---|
| 570 | <term><command>pwd</command></term>
|
---|
| 571 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 572 | <para>Reports the name of the current working directory</para>
|
---|
| 573 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils pwd"><primary sortas="b-pwd">pwd</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 574 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 575 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 576 |
|
---|
| 577 | <varlistentry id="readlink">
|
---|
| 578 | <term><command>readlink</command></term>
|
---|
| 579 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 580 | <para>Reports the value of the given symbolic link</para>
|
---|
| 581 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils readlink"><primary sortas="b-readlink">readlink</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 582 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 583 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 584 |
|
---|
| 585 | <varlistentry id="rm">
|
---|
| 586 | <term><command>rm</command></term>
|
---|
| 587 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 588 | <para>Removes files or directories</para>
|
---|
| 589 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils rm"><primary sortas="b-rm">rm</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 590 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 591 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 592 |
|
---|
| 593 | <varlistentry id="rmdir">
|
---|
| 594 | <term><command>rmdir</command></term>
|
---|
| 595 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 596 | <para>Removes directories if they are empty</para>
|
---|
| 597 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils rmdir"><primary sortas="b-rmdir">rmdir</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 598 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 599 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 600 |
|
---|
| 601 | <varlistentry id="seq">
|
---|
| 602 | <term><command>seq</command></term>
|
---|
| 603 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 604 | <para>Prints a sequence of numbers within a given range and with a
|
---|
| 605 | given increment</para>
|
---|
| 606 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils seq"><primary sortas="b-seq">seq</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 607 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 608 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 609 |
|
---|
| 610 | <varlistentry id="sha1sum">
|
---|
| 611 | <term><command>sha1sum</command></term>
|
---|
| 612 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 613 | <para>Prints or checks 160-bit Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA1) checksums</para>
|
---|
| 614 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils sha1sum"><primary sortas="b-sha1sum">sha1sum</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 615 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 616 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 617 |
|
---|
| 618 | <varlistentry id="shred">
|
---|
| 619 | <term><command>shred</command></term>
|
---|
| 620 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 621 | <para>Overwrites the given files repeatedly with complex patterns,
|
---|
| 622 | making it difficult to recover the data</para>
|
---|
| 623 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils shred"><primary sortas="b-shred">shred</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 624 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 625 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 626 |
|
---|
| 627 | <varlistentry id="sleep">
|
---|
| 628 | <term><command>sleep</command></term>
|
---|
| 629 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 630 | <para>Pauses for the given amount of time</para>
|
---|
| 631 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils sleep"><primary sortas="b-sleep">sleep</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 632 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 633 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 634 |
|
---|
| 635 | <varlistentry id="sort">
|
---|
| 636 | <term><command>sort</command></term>
|
---|
| 637 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 638 | <para>Sorts the lines from the given files</para>
|
---|
| 639 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils sort"><primary sortas="b-sort">sort</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 640 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 641 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 642 |
|
---|
| 643 | <varlistentry id="split">
|
---|
| 644 | <term><command>split</command></term>
|
---|
| 645 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 646 | <para>Splits the given file into pieces, by size or by number of lines</para>
|
---|
| 647 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils split"><primary sortas="b-split">split</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 648 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 649 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 650 |
|
---|
| 651 | <varlistentry id="stat">
|
---|
| 652 | <term><command>stat</command></term>
|
---|
| 653 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 654 | <para>Displays file or filesystem status</para>
|
---|
| 655 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils stat"><primary sortas="b-stat">stat</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 656 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 657 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 658 |
|
---|
| 659 | <varlistentry id="stty">
|
---|
| 660 | <term><command>stty</command></term>
|
---|
| 661 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 662 | <para>Sets or reports terminal line settings</para>
|
---|
| 663 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils stty"><primary sortas="b-stty">stty</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 664 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 665 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 666 |
|
---|
| 667 | <varlistentry id="sum">
|
---|
| 668 | <term><command>sum</command></term>
|
---|
| 669 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 670 | <para>Prints checksum and block counts for each given file</para>
|
---|
| 671 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils sum"><primary sortas="b-sum">sum</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 672 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 673 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 674 |
|
---|
| 675 | <varlistentry id="sync">
|
---|
| 676 | <term><command>sync</command></term>
|
---|
| 677 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 678 | <para>Flushes file system buffers; it forces changed blocks to disk
|
---|
| 679 | and updates the super block</para>
|
---|
| 680 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils sync"><primary sortas="b-sync">sync</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 681 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 682 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 683 |
|
---|
| 684 | <varlistentry id="tac">
|
---|
| 685 | <term><command>tac</command></term>
|
---|
| 686 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 687 | <para>Concatenates the given files in reverse</para>
|
---|
| 688 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tac"><primary sortas="b-tac">tac</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 689 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 690 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 691 |
|
---|
| 692 | <varlistentry id="tail">
|
---|
| 693 | <term><command>tail</command></term>
|
---|
| 694 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 695 | <para>Prints the last ten lines (or the given number of lines) of each
|
---|
| 696 | given file</para>
|
---|
| 697 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tail"><primary sortas="b-tail">tail</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 698 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 699 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 700 |
|
---|
| 701 | <varlistentry id="tee">
|
---|
| 702 | <term><command>tee</command></term>
|
---|
| 703 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 704 | <para>Reads from standard input while writing both to standard output
|
---|
| 705 | and to the given files</para>
|
---|
| 706 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tee"><primary sortas="b-tee">tee</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 707 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 708 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 709 |
|
---|
| 710 | <varlistentry id="test">
|
---|
| 711 | <term><command>test</command></term>
|
---|
| 712 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 713 | <para>Compares values and checks file types</para>
|
---|
| 714 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils test"><primary sortas="b-test">test</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 715 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 716 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 717 |
|
---|
| 718 | <varlistentry id="touch">
|
---|
| 719 | <term><command>touch</command></term>
|
---|
| 720 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 721 | <para>Changes file timestamps, setting the access and modification
|
---|
| 722 | times of the given files to the current time; files that do not exist
|
---|
| 723 | are created with zero length</para>
|
---|
| 724 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils touch"><primary sortas="b-touch">touch</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 725 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 726 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 727 |
|
---|
| 728 | <varlistentry id="tr">
|
---|
| 729 | <term><command>tr</command></term>
|
---|
| 730 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 731 | <para>Translates, squeezes, and deletes the given characters from
|
---|
| 732 | standard input</para>
|
---|
| 733 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tr"><primary sortas="b-tr">tr</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 734 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 735 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 736 |
|
---|
| 737 | <varlistentry id="true">
|
---|
| 738 | <term><command>true</command></term>
|
---|
| 739 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 740 | <para>Does nothing, successfully; it always exits with a status code
|
---|
| 741 | indicating success</para>
|
---|
| 742 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils true"><primary sortas="b-true">true</primary></indexterm>
|
---|
| 743 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 744 | </varlistentry>
|
---|
| 745 |
|
---|
| 746 | <varlistentry id="tsort">
|
---|
| 747 | <term><command>tsort</command></term>
|
---|
| 748 | <listitem>
|
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| 749 | <para>Performs a topological sort; it writes a completely ordered list
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| 750 | according to the partial ordering in a given file</para>
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| 751 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tsort"><primary sortas="b-tsort">tsort</primary></indexterm>
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| 752 | </listitem>
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| 753 | </varlistentry>
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| 754 |
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| 755 | <varlistentry id="tty">
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| 756 | <term><command>tty</command></term>
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| 757 | <listitem>
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| 758 | <para>Reports the file name of the terminal connected to standard
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| 759 | input</para>
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| 760 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils tty"><primary sortas="b-tty">tty</primary></indexterm>
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| 761 | </listitem>
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| 762 | </varlistentry>
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| 763 |
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| 764 | <varlistentry id="uname">
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| 765 | <term><command>uname</command></term>
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| 766 | <listitem>
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| 767 | <para>Reports system information</para>
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| 768 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils uname"><primary sortas="b-uname">uname</primary></indexterm>
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| 769 | </listitem>
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| 770 | </varlistentry>
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| 771 |
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| 772 | <varlistentry id="unexpand">
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| 773 | <term><command>unexpand</command></term>
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| 774 | <listitem>
|
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| 775 | <para>Converts spaces to tabs</para>
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| 776 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils unexpand"><primary sortas="b-unexpand">unexpand</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 777 | </listitem>
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| 778 | </varlistentry>
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| 779 |
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| 780 | <varlistentry id="uniq">
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| 781 | <term><command>uniq</command></term>
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| 782 | <listitem>
|
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| 783 | <para>Discards all but one of successive identical lines</para>
|
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[f78c4af] | 784 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils uniq"><primary sortas="b-uniq">uniq</primary></indexterm>
|
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[81fd230] | 785 | </listitem>
|
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| 786 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 787 |
|
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| 788 | <varlistentry id="unlink">
|
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| 789 | <term><command>unlink</command></term>
|
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| 790 | <listitem>
|
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| 791 | <para>Removes the given file</para>
|
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| 792 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils unlink"><primary sortas="b-unlink">unlink</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 793 | </listitem>
|
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| 794 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 795 |
|
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| 796 | <varlistentry id="users">
|
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| 797 | <term><command>users</command></term>
|
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| 798 | <listitem>
|
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| 799 | <para>Reports the names of the users currently logged on</para>
|
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| 800 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils users"><primary sortas="b-users">users</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 801 | </listitem>
|
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| 802 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 803 |
|
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| 804 | <varlistentry id="vdir">
|
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| 805 | <term><command>vdir</command></term>
|
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| 806 | <listitem>
|
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| 807 | <para>Is the same as <command>ls -l</command></para>
|
---|
| 808 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils vdir"><primary sortas="b-vdir">vdir</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 809 | </listitem>
|
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| 810 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 811 |
|
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| 812 | <varlistentry id="wc">
|
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| 813 | <term><command>wc</command></term>
|
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| 814 | <listitem>
|
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| 815 | <para>Reports the number of lines, words, and bytes for each given
|
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| 816 | file, as well as a total line when more than one file is given</para>
|
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| 817 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils wc"><primary sortas="b-wc">wc</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 818 | </listitem>
|
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| 819 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 820 |
|
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| 821 | <varlistentry id="who">
|
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| 822 | <term><command>who</command></term>
|
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| 823 | <listitem>
|
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| 824 | <para>Reports who is logged on</para>
|
---|
| 825 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils who"><primary sortas="b-who">who</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 826 | </listitem>
|
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| 827 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 828 |
|
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| 829 | <varlistentry id="whoami">
|
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| 830 | <term><command>whoami</command></term>
|
---|
| 831 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 832 | <para>Reports the user name associated with the current effective user ID</para>
|
---|
| 833 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils whoami"><primary sortas="b-whoami">whoami</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 834 | </listitem>
|
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| 835 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 836 |
|
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| 837 | <varlistentry id="yes">
|
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| 838 | <term><command>yes</command></term>
|
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| 839 | <listitem>
|
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| 840 | <para>Repeatedly outputs <quote>y</quote> or a given string until
|
---|
| 841 | killed</para>
|
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| 842 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-coreutils yes"><primary sortas="b-yes">yes</primary></indexterm>
|
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| 843 | </listitem>
|
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| 844 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 845 | </variablelist>
|
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[673b0d8] | 846 |
|
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| 847 | </sect2>
|
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| 848 |
|
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| 849 | </sect1>
|
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[81fd230] | 850 |
|
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