The package vendor list contains a list of all vendors from whom you wish to authenticate downloaded packages. For each vendor listed, it must contain the corresponding PGP key fingerprint, so that AP...
All of the Xpdf tools read a single configuration file. If you have a .xpdfrc file in your home directory, it will be read. Otherwise, a system-wide configuration file will be read from /usr/local/etc...
/etc/X11/Xsession is a Bourne shell (sh(1)) script which is run every time an X Window System session is begun by startx(1) or a display manager such as xdm(1). (Some display managers only invoke Xses...
/etc/X11/Xsession.options contains a set of flags that determine some of the behavior of the Xsession(5) Bourne shell (sh(1)) script. See the Xsession(5) manpage for further information. Xsession.opti...
/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config contains a set of flags that determine some of the behavior of Debian's X server wrapper, which is installed on the system as /usr/X11R6/bin/X. The purpose of the wrapper, an...
The file /etc/yp.conf is read from ypbind(8) at startup or when receiving signal SIGHUP, and from Linux libc5 with NYS support compiled in. The entries are used for the initial binding. Valid entries ...
ypserv.conf is an ASCII file which contains some options for ypserv. It also contains a list of rules for special host and map access for ypserv and rpc.ypxfrd. This file will be read from ypserv and ...
Banner prints a large, high quality banner on the standard output. If the message is omitted, it prompts for and reads one line of its standard input. The output should be printed on paper of the appr...
This kernel protocol module implements the Address Resolution Protocol defined in RFC 826. It is used to convert between Layer2 hardware addresses and IPv4 protocol addresses on directly connected net...
ASCII is the American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a 7-bit code. Many 8-bit codes (such as ISO 8859-1, the Linux default character set) contain ASCII as their lower half. The inter...
The Linux kernel accepts certain `command line options' or `boot time parameters' at the moment it is started. In general this is used to supply the kernel with information about hardware parameters...
Linux is an international operating system. Various of its utilities and device drivers (including the console driver) support multilingual character sets including Latin-alphabet letters with diacrit...
Linux implements the Appletalk protocols described in Inside Appletalk. Only the DDP layer and AARP are present in the kernel. They are designed to be used via the netatalk protocol libraries. This pa...
The variable environ points to an array of strings called the `environment'. (This variable must be declared in the user program, but is declared in the header file unistd.h in case the header files ...