July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
book
Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
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Linux
Commands
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Options
-C file
Read configuration options from file instead of /etc/imapd.conf.
-s Encrypt data using the Secure Socket Layer (SSL).
-T n
Wait n seconds for a new connection before closing the
process. The default is 60.
-U n
Reuse process for new connections no more than n times.
inetd
inetd [options] [configuration_file]
TCP/IP command. The Internet services daemon. See xinetd.
info
info [options] [topics]
GNU hypertext reader. Display online documentation previously
built from Texinfo input. Info files are arranged in a hierarchy and
can contain menus for subtopics. When entered without options,
the command displays the top-level info file (usually /usr/local/info/
dir). When topics are specified, find a subtopic by choosing the first
topic from the menu in the top-level info file, the next topic from
the new menu specified by the first topic, and so on. The initial
display can also be controlled by the -f and -n options. If a speci-
fied topic has no info file but does have a manpage, info displays
the manpage; if there is neither, the top-level info file is displayed.
Options
-d directories, --directory directories
Search directories, a colon-separated list, for info files. If this
option is not specified, use the INFOPATH environment vari-
able or the default directory ...
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