Section 7: Miscellany

A

ABORT(7)

abort the current transaction

aio(7)

POSIX asynchronous I/O overview

all-swaps(7)

event signalling that all swap partitions have been ac...

alsactl_init(7)

alsa control management - initialization

ALTER_AGGREGATE(7)

change the definition of an aggregate function

ALTER_COLLATION(7)

change the definition of a collation

ALTER_CONVERSION(7)

change the definition of a conversion

ALTER_DATABASE(7)

change a database

ALTER_DEFAULT_PRIVILEGES(7)

define default access privileges

ALTER_DOMAIN(7)

change the definition of a domain

ALTER_EVENT_TRIGGER(7)

change the definition of an event trigger

ALTER_EXTENSION(7)

change the definition of an extension

ALTER_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER(7)

change the definition of a foreign-data wrapper

ALTER_FOREIGN_TABLE(7)

change the definition of a foreign table

ALTER_FUNCTION(7)

change the definition of a function

ALTER_GROUP(7)

change role name or membership

ALTER_INDEX(7)

change the definition of an index

ALTER_LANGUAGE(7)

change the definition of a procedural language

ALTER_LARGE_OBJECT(7)

change the definition of a large object

ALTER_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)

change the definition of a materialized view

ALTER_OPERATOR(7)

change the definition of an operator

ALTER_OPERATOR_CLASS(7)

change the definition of an operator class

ALTER_OPERATOR_FAMILY(7)

change the definition of an operator family

ALTER_ROLE(7)

change a database role

ALTER_RULE(7)

change the definition of a rule

ALTER_SCHEMA(7)

change the definition of a schema

ALTER_SEQUENCE(7)

change the definition of a sequence generator

ALTER_SERVER(7)

change the definition of a foreign server

ALTER_TABLE(7)

change the definition of a table

ALTER_TABLESPACE(7)

change the definition of a tablespace

ALTER_TEXT_SEARCH_CONFIGURATION(7)

change the definition of a text search ...

ALTER_TEXT_SEARCH_DICTIONARY(7)

change the definition of a text search dic...

ALTER_TEXT_SEARCH_PARSER(7)

change the definition of a text search parser

ALTER_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE(7)

change the definition of a text search template

ALTER_TRIGGER(7)

change the definition of a trigger

ALTER_TYPE(7)

change the definition of a type

ALTER_USER(7)

change a database role

ALTER_USER_MAPPING(7)

change the definition of a user mapping

ALTER_VIEW(7)

change the definition of a view

ANALYZE(7)

collect statistics about a database

apparmor(7)

kernel enhancement to confine programs to a limited se...

armscii-8(7)

Armenian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and ...

arp(7)

Linux ARP kernel module.

ascii(7)

ASCII character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hex...

B

bash-builtins(7)

bash built-in commands, see bash(1)

BEGIN(7)

start a transaction block

boot(7)

general description of boot sequence

bootparam(7)

introduction to boot time parameters of the Linux kernel

builtins(7)

bash built-in commands, see bash(1)

C

capabilities(7)

overview of Linux capabilities

charsets(7)

programmer's view of character sets and internationali...

CHECKPOINT(7)

force a transaction log checkpoint

CLOSE(7)

close a cursor

CLUSTER(7)

cluster a table according to an index

cmake-buildsystem(7)

CMake Buildsystem Reference

cmake-commands(7)

CMake Language Command Reference

cmake-compile-features(7)

CMake Compile Features Reference

cmake-developer(7)

CMake Developer Reference

cmake-generator-expressions(7)

CMake Generator Expressions

cmake-generators(7)

CMake Generators Reference

cmake-language(7)

CMake Language Reference

cmake-modules(7)

CMake Modules Reference

cmake-packages(7)

CMake Packages Reference

cmake-policies(7)

CMake Policies Reference

cmake-properties(7)

CMake Properties Reference

cmake-qt(7)

CMake Qt Features Reference

cmake-toolchains(7)

CMake Toolchains Reference

cmake-variables(7)

CMake Variables Reference

COMMENT(7)

define or change the comment of an object

COMMIT(7)

commit the current transaction

COMMIT_PREPARED(7)

commit a transaction that was earlier prepared for two...

complex(7)

basics of complex mathematics

control-alt-delete(7)

event signalling console press of Control-Alt-Delete

COPY(7)

copy data between a file and a table

cp1251(7)

CP 1251 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and h...

cpuset(7)

confine processes to processor and memory node subsets

CREATE_AGGREGATE(7)

define a new aggregate function

CREATE_CAST(7)

define a new cast

CREATE_COLLATION(7)

define a new collation

CREATE_CONVERSION(7)

define a new encoding conversion

CREATE_DATABASE(7)

create a new database

CREATE_DOMAIN(7)

define a new domain

CREATE_EVENT_TRIGGER(7)

define a new event trigger

CREATE_EXTENSION(7)

install an extension

CREATE_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER(7)

define a new foreign-data wrapper

CREATE_FOREIGN_TABLE(7)

define a new foreign table

CREATE_FUNCTION(7)

define a new function

CREATE_GROUP(7)

define a new database role

CREATE_INDEX(7)

define a new index

CREATE_LANGUAGE(7)

define a new procedural language

CREATE_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)

define a new materialized view

CREATE_OPERATOR(7)

define a new operator

CREATE_OPERATOR_CLASS(7)

define a new operator class

CREATE_OPERATOR_FAMILY(7)

define a new operator family

CREATE_ROLE(7)

define a new database role

CREATE_RULE(7)

define a new rewrite rule

CREATE_SCHEMA(7)

define a new schema

CREATE_SEQUENCE(7)

define a new sequence generator

CREATE_SERVER(7)

define a new foreign server

CREATE_TABLE(7)

define a new table

CREATE_TABLE_AS(7)

define a new table from the results of a query

CREATE_TABLESPACE(7)

define a new tablespace

CREATE_TEXT_SEARCH_CONFIGURATION(7)

define a new text search configuration

CREATE_TEXT_SEARCH_DICTIONARY(7)

define a new text search dictionary

CREATE_TEXT_SEARCH_PARSER(7)

define a new text search parser

CREATE_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE(7)

define a new text search template

CREATE_TRIGGER(7)

define a new trigger

CREATE_TYPE(7)

define a new data type

CREATE_USER(7)

define a new database role

CREATE_USER_MAPPING(7)

define a new mapping of a user to a foreign server

CREATE_VIEW(7)

define a new view

credentials(7)

process identifiers

D

dbus-event(7)

event signalling that a dbus signal has been emitted

ddp(7)

Linux AppleTalk protocol implementation

DEALLOCATE(7)

deallocate a prepared statement

debhelper(7)

the debhelper tool suite

DECLARE(7)

define a cursor

DELETE(7)

delete rows of a table

des_modes(7ssl)

the variants of DES and other crypto algorithms of Ope...

dh-autoreconf(7)

debhelper add-on to run autoreconf during build

DISCARD(7)

discard session state

ditroff(7)

classical device independent roff

DO(7)

execute an anonymous code block

doveadm-search-query(7)

Overview of search queries for doveadm mailbox com...

drm-device-added(7)

Bridge between Upstart and udev

DROP_AGGREGATE(7)

remove an aggregate function

DROP_CAST(7)

remove a cast

DROP_COLLATION(7)

remove a collation

DROP_CONVERSION(7)

remove a conversion

DROP_DATABASE(7)

remove a database

DROP_DOMAIN(7)

remove a domain

DROP_EVENT_TRIGGER(7)

remove an event trigger

DROP_EXTENSION(7)

remove an extension

DROP_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER(7)

remove a foreign-data wrapper

DROP_FOREIGN_TABLE(7)

remove a foreign table

DROP_FUNCTION(7)

remove a function

DROP_GROUP(7)

remove a database role

DROP_INDEX(7)

remove an index

DROP_LANGUAGE(7)

remove a procedural language

DROP_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)

remove a materialized view

DROP_OPERATOR(7)

remove an operator

DROP_OPERATOR_CLASS(7)

remove an operator class

DROP_OPERATOR_FAMILY(7)

remove an operator family

DROP_OWNED(7)

remove database objects owned by a database role

DROP_ROLE(7)

remove a database role

DROP_RULE(7)

remove a rewrite rule

DROP_SCHEMA(7)

remove a schema

DROP_SEQUENCE(7)

remove a sequence

DROP_SERVER(7)

remove a foreign server descriptor

DROP_TABLE(7)

remove a table

DROP_TABLESPACE(7)

remove a tablespace

DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_CONFIGURATION(7)

remove a text search configuration

DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_DICTIONARY(7)

remove a text search dictionary

DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_PARSER(7)

remove a text search parser

DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE(7)

remove a text search template

DROP_TRIGGER(7)

remove a trigger

DROP_TYPE(7)

remove a data type

DROP_USER(7)

remove a database role

DROP_USER_MAPPING(7)

remove a user mapping for a foreign server

DROP_VIEW(7)

remove a view

E

ecryptfs(7)

an enterprise-class cryptographic filesystem for linux

END(7)

commit the current transaction

environ(7)

user environment

epoll(7)

I/O event notification facility

EXECUTE(7)

execute a prepared statement

EXPLAIN(7)

show the execution plan of a statement

F

feature_test_macros(7)

feature test macros

FETCH(7)

retrieve rows from a query using a cursor

fifo(7)

first-in first-out special file, named pipe

file-event(7)

event signalling that a file has changed

filesystem(7)

event signalling that filesystems have been mounted

fsf-funding(7gcc)

Funding Free Software

ftm(7)

feature test macros

futex(7)

fast user-space locking

G

gfdl(7gcc)

GNU Free Documentation License

gitcli(7)

Git command line interface and conventions

gitcore-tutorial(7)

A Git core tutorial for developers

gitcredentials(7)

providing usernames and passwords to Git

gitcvs-migration(7)

Git for CVS users

gitdiffcore(7)

Tweaking diff output

gitglossary(7)

A Git Glossary

gitnamespaces(7)

Git namespaces

gitrevisions(7)

specifying revisions and ranges for Git

gittutorial(7)

A tutorial introduction to Git (for version 1.5.1 or n...

gittutorial-2(7)

A tutorial introduction to Git: part two

gitworkflows(7)

An overview of recommended workflows with Git

glibc(7)

overview of standard C libraries on Linux

glob(7)

globbing pathnames

gnupg(7)

The GNU Privacy Guard suite of programs

go-packages(7)

tool for managing Go source code

go-path(7)

tool for managing Go source code

go-remote(7)

tool for managing Go source code

go-testflag(7)

tool for managing Go source code

go-testfunc(7)

tool for managing Go source code

gpl(7gcc)

GNU General Public License

GRANT(7)

define access privileges

graphics-device-added(7)

Bridge between Upstart and udev

graphviz(7)

rich set of graph drawing tools

groff(7)

a short reference for the GNU roff language

groff_char(7)

groff glyph names

groff_diff(7)

differences between GNU troff and classical troff

groff_hdtbl(7)

groff `hdtbl' macros for generation of tables

groff_man(7)

groff `man' macros to support generation of man pages

groff_mdoc(7)

reference for groff's mdoc implementation

groff_me(7)

troff macros for formatting papers

groff_mm(7)

groff mm macros

groff_mom(7)

groff `mom' macros

groff_ms(7)

groff ms macros

groff_trace(7)

groff macro package trace.tmac

groff_www(7)

groff macros for authoring web pages

gtk-options(7)

Standard Command Line Options for GTK+ Programs

H

hier(7)

description of the filesystem hierarchy

hostname(7)

hostname resolution description

I

icmp(7)

Linux IPv4 ICMP kernel module.

inotify(7)

monitoring filesystem events

INSERT(7)

create new rows in a table

intro(7)

introduction to overview, conventions, and miscellany ...

ip(7)

Linux IPv4 protocol implementation

ipv6(7)

Linux IPv6 protocol implementation

iso-8859-1(7)

ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-10(7)

ISO 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-11(7)

ISO 8859-11 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-13(7)

ISO 8859-13 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-14(7)

ISO 8859-14 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-15(7)

ISO 8859-15 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-16(7)

ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso-8859-2(7)

ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-3(7)

ISO 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-4(7)

ISO 8859-4 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-5(7)

ISO 8859-5 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-6(7)

ISO 8859-6 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-7(7)

ISO 8859-7 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-8(7)

ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso-8859-9(7)

ISO 8859-9 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-1(7)

ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-10(7)

ISO 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-11(7)

ISO 8859-11 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-13(7)

ISO 8859-13 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-14(7)

ISO 8859-14 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-15(7)

ISO 8859-15 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-16(7)

ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859-2(7)

ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-3(7)

ISO 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-4(7)

ISO 8859-4 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-5(7)

ISO 8859-5 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-6(7)

ISO 8859-6 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-7(7)

ISO 8859-7 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-8(7)

ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859-9(7)

ISO 8859-9 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_1(7)

ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_10(7)

ISO 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_11(7)

ISO 8859-11 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_13(7)

ISO 8859-13 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_14(7)

ISO 8859-14 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_15(7)

ISO 8859-15 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_16(7)

ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

iso_8859_2(7)

ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_3(7)

ISO 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_4(7)

ISO 8859-4 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_5(7)

ISO 8859-5 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_6(7)

ISO 8859-6 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_7(7)

ISO 8859-7 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_8(7)

ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

iso_8859_9(7)

ISO 8859-9 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

K

keyboard-request(7)

event signalling console press of Alt-UpArrow

koi8-r(7)

Russian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and h...

koi8-u(7)

Ukrainian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and...

L

latin1(7)

ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

latin10(7)

ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

latin2(7)

ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

latin3(7)

ISO 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

latin4(7)

ISO 8859-4 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

latin5(7)

ISO 8859-9 character set encoded in octal, decimal, an...

latin6(7)

ISO 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

latin7(7)

ISO 8859-13 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

latin8(7)

ISO 8859-14 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

latin9(7)

ISO 8859-15 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

LDP(7)

Intro to the Linux Documentation Project, with help, g...

libc(7)

overview of standard C libraries on Linux

libquvi-scripts(7)

Overview of query media library scripts

libsmbclient(7)

An extension library for browsers and that can be used...

LISTEN(7)

listen for a notification

LOAD(7)

load a shared library file

local-filesystems(7)

event signalling that local filesystems have been mou...

locale(7)

description of multilanguage support

LOCK(7)

lock a table

M

mailaddr(7)

mail addressing description

man(7)

macros to format man pages

man-pages(7)

conventions for writing Linux man pages

math_error(7)

detecting errors from mathematical functions

mdoc(7)

quick reference guide for the -mdoc macro package

missing(7)

missing manual pages

mounted(7)

event signalling that a filesystem has been mounted

mounting(7)

event signalling that a filesystem is mounting

MOVE(7)

position a cursor

mq_overview(7)

overview of POSIX message queues

N

net-device-added(7)

Bridge between Upstart and udev

net-device-removed(7)

Bridge between Upstart and udev

netdevice(7)

low-level access to Linux network devices

netlink(7)

communication between kernel and user space (AF_NETLINK)

nfsd(7)

special filesystem for controlling Linux NFS server

NOTIFY(7)

generate a notification

numa(7)

overview of Non-Uniform Memory Architecture

O

operator(7)

C operator precedence and order of evaluation

P

packet(7)

packet interface on device level.

PAM(7)

Pluggable Authentication Modules for Linux

pam(7)

Pluggable Authentication Modules for Linux

path_resolution(7)

how a pathname is resolved to a file

pcap-filter(7)

packet filter syntax

pcilib(7)

a library for accessing PCI devices

pigeonhole(7)

Overview of the Pigeonhole project's Sieve support for...

pipe(7)

overview of pipes and FIFOs

po-debconf(7)

introduction

posixoptions(7)

optional parts of the POSIX standard

postgresql-common(7)

wrapper for PostgreSQL client commands

power-status-changed(7)

event signalling change of power status

PREPARE(7)

prepare a statement for execution

PREPARE_TRANSACTION(7)

prepare the current transaction for two-phase commit

pthreads(7)

POSIX threads

pty(7)

pseudoterminal interfaces

R

raw(7)

Linux IPv4 raw sockets

re_format(7)

POSIX.2 regular expressions

REASSIGN_OWNED(7)

change the ownership of database objects owned by a da...

REFRESH_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)

replace the contents of a materialized view

regex(7)

POSIX.2 regular expressions

REINDEX(7)

rebuild indexes

RELEASE_SAVEPOINT(7)

destroy a previously defined savepoint

remote-filesystems(7)

event signalling that remote filesystems have been m...

RESET(7)

restore the value of a run-time parameter to the defau...

REVOKE(7)

remove access privileges

roff(7)

concepts and history of roff typesetting

ROLLBACK(7)

abort the current transaction

ROLLBACK_PREPARED(7)

cancel a transaction that was earlier prepared for tw...

ROLLBACK_TO_SAVEPOINT(7)

roll back to a savepoint

rpcinfo(7)

report RPC information

rtld-audit(7)

auditing API for the dynamic linker

rtnetlink(7)

Linux IPv4 routing socket

runlevel(7)

event signalling change of system runlevel

S

samba(7)

A Windows AD and SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX

sane(7)

Scanner Access Now Easy: API for accessing scanners

SAVEPOINT(7)

define a new savepoint within the current transaction

sctp(7)

SCTP protocol.

SECURITY_LABEL(7)

define or change a security label applied to an object

SELECT(7)

retrieve rows from a table or view

SELECT_INTO(7)

define a new table from the results of a query

sem_overview(7)

overview of POSIX semaphores

session-end(7)

event signalling session shutdown

SET(7)

change a run-time parameter

SET_CONSTRAINTS(7)

set constraint check timing for the current transaction

SET_ROLE(7)

set the current user identifier of the current session

SET_SESSION_AUTHORIZATION(7)

set the session user identifier and the curre...

SET_TRANSACTION(7)

set the characteristics of the current transaction

shm_overview(7)

overview of POSIX shared memory

SHOW(7)

show the value of a run-time parameter

sigevent(7)

structure for notification from asynchronous routines

signal(7)

overview of signals

socket(7)

Linux socket interface

socket-event(7)

event signalling that a socket connection has been made

spufs(7)

SPU filesystem

standards(7)

C and UNIX Standards

START_TRANSACTION(7)

start a transaction block

started(7)

event signalling that a job is running

starting(7)

event signalling that a job is starting

startup(7)

event signalling system startup

stopped(7)

event signalling that a job has stopped

stopping(7)

event signalling that a job is stopping

suffixes(7)

list of file suffixes

svgalib(7)

a low level graphics library for linux

svgalib.chips(7)

Information for Chips and Technologies Users

svgalib.et4000(7)

Information for Tseng ET4000 users

svgalib.faq(7)

frequently asked questions about svgalib

svgalib.mach32(7)

Information on the Mach32 chipset driver

svipc(7)

System V interprocess communication mechanisms

symlink(7)

symbolic link handling

T

TABLE(7)

retrieve rows from a table or view

tc-hfsc(7)

Hierarchical Fair Service Curve

tcp(7)

TCP protocol

term(7)

conventions for naming terminal types

termio(7)

System V terminal driver interface

time(7)

overview of time and timers

tis-620(7)

ISO 8859-11 character set encoded in octal, decimal, a...

TRUNCATE(7)

empty a table or set of tables

U

udev(7)

Linux dynamic device management

udp(7)

User Datagram Protocol for IPv4

udplite(7)

Lightweight User Datagram Protocol

undocumented(7)

No manpage for this program, utility or function.

unicode(7)

universal character set

units(7)

decimal and binary prefixes

unix(7)

sockets for local interprocess communication

UNLISTEN(7)

stop listening for a notification

UPDATE(7)

update rows of a table

upstart(7)

Upstart process management daemon

upstart-events(7)

Well-known Upstart events summary

uri(7)

uniform resource identifier (URI), including a URL or URN

url(7)

uniform resource identifier (URI), including a URL or URN

urn(7)

uniform resource identifier (URI), including a URL or URN

utf-8(7)

an ASCII compatible multibyte Unicode encoding

utf8(7)

an ASCII compatible multibyte Unicode encoding

V

VACUUM(7)

garbage-collect and optionally analyze a database

VALUES(7)

compute a set of rows

vgagl(7)

a fast framebuffer-level graphics library based on svg...

virtual-filesystems(7)

event signalling that virtual filesystems have been...

W

winbind_krb5_locator(7)

A plugin for MIT and Heimdal Kerberos for detectin...

wireless(7)

Wireless Tools and Wireless Extensions

WITH(7)

retrieve rows from a table or view

X

x25(7)

ITU-T X.25 / ISO-8208 protocol interface.

xkeyboard-config(7)

XKB data description files