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comsat(8) -- biff server
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The comsat utility is the server process which receives reports of incoming mail and notifies users if they have requested this service. The comsat utility receives messages on a datagram port associa... |
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config(8) -- build system configuration files
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This is the old version of the config utility. It understands the old autoconfiguration scheme used on the HP300, i386, DECstation, and derivative platforms. The new version of config is used with the... |
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conscontrol(8) -- control physical console devices
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The conscontrol utility is used to examine and modify the physical devices which back the virtual console devices. If no arguments (or only the list command) are specified, the current console setting... |
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crash(8) -- FreeBSD system failures
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This section explains a bit about system crashes and (very briefly) how to analyze crash dumps. When the system crashes voluntarily it prints a message of the form panic: why i gave up the ghost on th... |
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cron(8) -- daemon to execute scheduled commands (Vixie Cron)
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The cron utility should be started from /etc/rc or /etc/rc.local. It will return immediately, so you don't need to start it with '&'. The cron utility searches /var/cron/tabs for crontab files whic... |
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cvsbug(8) -- send problem report (PR) about CVS to a central support site
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cvsbug is a tool used to submit problem reports (PRs) to a central support site. In most cases the correct site will be the default. This argument indicates the support site which is responsible for t... |
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daemon(8) -- run detached from the controlling terminal
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The daemon utility detaches itself from the controlling terminal and executes the program specified by its arguments. The options are as follows: -c Change the current working directory to the root (`... |
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dconschat(8) -- user interface to dcons
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The dconschat utility is designed to provide a way for users to access dcons(4) (dumb console device) on a local or remote system. The dconschat interacts with dcons(4) using kvm(3) or firewire(4) and... |
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devd(8) -- device state change daemon
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The devd daemon provides a way to have userland programs run when certain kernel events happen. The following options are accepted. -D Enable debugging messages. -d Run in the foreground instead of be... |
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devfs(8) -- DEVFS control
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The devfs utility provides an interface to manipulate properties of devfs(5) mounts. The keyword argument determines the context for the rest of the arguments. For example, most of the commands relate... |
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devinfo(8) -- print information about system device configuration
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The devinfo utility, without any arguments, shows the hierarchy of devices available in the system, starting from the ``nexus'' device. The following options are accepted. -r Causes hardware resourc... |
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dhclient(8) -- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client
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The Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client, dhclient, provides a means for configuring one or more network interfaces using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, BOOTP protocol, or if these proto... |
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dhclient-script(8) -- DHCP client network configuration script
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The DHCP client network configuration script is invoked from time to time by dhclient(8). This script is used by the dhcp client to set each interface's initial configuration prior to requesting an a... |
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digictl(8) -- control Digiboard devices
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The digictl utility provides control of the Digiboard installed with the given ctrl-device name and provides control of individual digiboard devices. A digiboard ctrl-device is usually of the form /de... |
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diskinfo(8) -- get information about disk device
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The diskinfo utility prints out information about a disk device, and optionally runs a naive performance test on the device. If given no arguments, the output will be a single line per specified devic... |
