Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition

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Linux

Commands

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-Dname, -dname

Define a name in systemdict with a null value.

-Idirectories

Add the designated list of directories at the head of the search

path for library files.

-Sname=string, -sname=string

Define a name in systemdict with a given string as value.

Special names

-dDISKFONTS

Cause individual character outlines to be loaded from the disk

the first time they are encountered.

-dNOBIND

Disable the bind operator. Useful only for debugging.

-dNOCACHE

Disable character caching. Useful only for debugging.

-dNODISPLAY

Suppress the normal initialization of the output device. May

be useful when debugging.

-dNOPAUSE

Disable the prompt and pause at the end of each page.

-dNOPLATFONTS

Disable the use of fonts supplied by the underlying platform

(e.g., the X Window System).

-dSAFER

Disable the deletefile and renamefile operators, and the ability

to open files in any mode other than read-only.

-dWRITESYSTEMDICT

Leave systemdict writable.

-sDEVICE=device

Select an alternate initial output device.

-sOUTPUTFILE=filename

Select an alternate output file (or pipe) for the initial output

device.

gunzip

gunzip [options] [files]

Uncompress files compressed by gzip. See gzip for a list of options.

gzexe

gzexe [option] [files]

Compress executables. When run, these files automatically uncom-

press, thus trading ...