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mkfs(8) -- build a Linux file system
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mkfs is used to build a Linux file system on a device, usually a hard disk partition. filesys is either the device name (e.g. /dev/hda1, /dev/sdb2) or the mount point (e.g. /, /usr, /home) for the fil... |
mkfs.ext2(8) -- create a Linux second extended file system
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mke2fs is used to create a Linux second extended file system on a device (usually a disk partition). device is the special file corresponding to the device (e.g /dev/hdXX). blocks-count is the number ... |
mkfs.ext3(8) -- create a Linux second extended file system
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mke2fs is used to create a Linux second extended file system on a device (usually a disk partition). device is the special file corresponding to the device (e.g /dev/hdXX). blocks-count is the number ... |
mkfs.minix(8) -- make a Linux MINIX filesystem
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mkfs.minix creates a Linux MINIX file-system on a device (usually a disk partition). The device is usually of the following form: /dev/hda[1-8] (IDE disk 1) /dev/hdb[1-8] (IDE disk 2) /dev/sda[1-8] (S... |
mklost+found(8) -- create a lost+found directory on a mounted Linux second extended file system
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mklost+found is used to create a lost+found directory in the current working directory on a Linux second extended file system. There is normally a lost+found directory in the root directory of each fi... |
mknetid(8) -- generate data for netid map
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mknetid generates the netid.byname NIS map from the contents of the group(5), passwd(5), hosts(5) and netid files. It checks for multiple entrys of netids and warn for them or filters them out. It is ... |
mkswap(8) -- set up a Linux swap area
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mkswap sets up a Linux swap area on a device or in a file. (After creating the swap area, you need the swapon command to start using it. Usually swap areas are listed in /etc/fstab so that they can be... |
modconf(8) -- a module configuration utility
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modconf is a script for installing kernel modules on Linux. It can be used interactively (GUI mode) or from the command-line (batch mode). |
modinfo(8) -- display information about a kernel module
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The modinfo utility examines the object file module_file associated with a kernel module and displays any information that it can glean. OPTIONS [Toc] [Back] -a, --author Display the module's a... |
modprobe(8) -- high level handling of loadable modules
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The modprobe and depmod utilities are intended to make a Linux modular kernel more manageable for all users, administrators and distribution maintainers. Modprobe uses a "Makefile"-like dependency f... |
mount(8) -- mount a file system
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All files accessible in a Unix system are arranged in one big tree, the file hierarchy, rooted at /. These files can be spread out over several devices. The mount command serves to attach the file sys... |
nameif(8) -- name network interfaces based on MAC addresses
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nameif renames network interfaces based on mac addresses. When no arguments are given /etc/mactab is read. Each line of it contains an interface name and a Ethernet MAC address. Comments are allowed s... |
netstat(8) -- Print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multica...
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Netstat prints information about the Linux networking subsystem. The type of information printed is controlled by the first argument, as follows: (none) By default, netstat displays a list of open soc... |