Section 8: Administration and Privileged Commands

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
Section index

A

a2dismod(8)
enable or disable an apache2 module
a2dissite(8)
enable or disable an apache2 site / virtual host
a2enmod(8)
enable or disable an apache2 module
a2ensite(8)
enable or disable an apache2 site / virtual host
aa-status(8)
display various information about the current AppArmor...
accessdb(8)
dumps the content of a man-db database in a human read...
acpi_listen(8)
ACPI event listener
acpid(8)
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface event daemon
add-shell(8)
add shells to the list of valid login shells
addgroup(8)
add a user or group to the system
addpart(8)
simple wrapper around the "add partition" ioctl
adduser(8)
add a user or group to the system
adduser.conf(5)
configuration file for adduser(8) and addgroup(8) .
agetty(8)
alternative Linux getty
anvil(8postfix)
Postfix session count and request rate control
apache2(8)
Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol Server
apache2ctl(8)
Apache HTTP server control interface
apachectl(8)
Apache HTTP server control interface
apparmor_parser(8)
loads AppArmor profiles into the kernel
apparmor_status(8)
display various information about the current AppArmor...
apt(8)
Advanced Package Tool
apt-cache(8)
query the APT cache
apt-cdrom(8)
APT CDROM management utility
apt-config(8)
APT Configuration Query program
apt-get(8)
APT package handling utility - - command-line interface
apt-key(8)
APT key management utility
apt-mark(8)
mark/unmark a package as being automatically-installed
apt-secure(8)
Archive authentication support for APT
aptitude(8)
high-level interface to the package manager
aptitude-curses(8)
high-level interface to the package manager
arp(8)
manipulate the system ARP cache
arpd(8)
userspace arp daemon.
atd(8)
run jobs queued for later execution

B

backup-manager(8)
An easy to use backup tool for your Linux box.
backup-manager-purge(8)
backup-manager's wrapper for outdating files
backup-manager-upload(8)
Multiprotocol uploader for backup-manager.
badblocks(8)
search a device for bad blocks
biosdecode(8)
BIOS information decoder
blkid(8)
locate/print block device attributes
blockdev(8)
call block device ioctls from the command line
bootlogd(8)
record boot messages
bounce(8postfix)
Postfix delivery status reports

C

catman(8)
create or update the pre-formatted manual pages
cfdisk(8)
display or manipulate disk partition table
chat(8)
Automated conversational script with a modem
check_forensic(8)
tool to extract mod_log_forensic output from apache lo...
checkgid(8)
checks the gid
chgpasswd(8)
update group passwords in batch mode
chpasswd(8)
update passwords in batch mode
chroot(8)
run command or interactive shell with special root dir...
cleanup(8postfix)
canonicalize and enqueue Postfix message
clock(8)
query or set the hardware clock (RTC)
cpgr(8)
copy with locking the given file to the password or gr...
cppw(8)
copy with locking the given file to the password or gr...
crda(8)
send to the kernel a wireless regulatory domain for a ...
cron(8)
daemon to execute scheduled commands (Vixie Cron)
ctrlaltdel(8)
set the function of the Ctrl-Alt-Del combination
ctstat(8)
unified linux network statistics
cytune(8)
tune driver parameters for Cyclades-Z multiport serial...

D

ddns-confgen(8)
ddns key generation tool
debugfs(8)
ext2/ext3/ext4 file system debugger
defer(8postfix)
Postfix delivery status reports
delgroup(8)
remove a user or group from the system
delpart(8)
simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl
deluser(8)
remove a user or group from the system
deluser.conf(5)
configuration file for deluser(8) and delgroup(8) .
depmod(8)
program to generate modules.dep and map files.
dhclient(8)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client
dhclient-script(8)
DHCP client network configuration script
dhclient3(8)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client
discard(8postfix)
Postfix discard mail delivery agent
dmidecode(8)
DMI table decoder
dmsetup(8)
low level logical volume management
dnsblog(8postfix)
Postfix DNS white/blacklist logger
dnssec-dsfromkey(8)
DNSSEC DS RR generation tool
dnssec-keyfromlabel(8)
DNSSEC key generation tool
dnssec-keygen(8)
DNSSEC key generation tool
dnssec-revoke(8)
Set the REVOKED bit on a DNSSEC key
dnssec-settime(8)
Set the key timing metadata for a DNSSEC key
dnssec-signzone(8)
DNSSEC zone signing tool
do-release-upgrade(8)
manual page for do-release-upgrade
dosfsck(8)
check and repair MS-DOS filesystems
dosfslabel(8)
set or get MS-DOS filesystem label
dpkg-divert(8)
override a package's version of a file
dpkg-preconfigure(8)
let packages ask questions prior to their installation
dpkg-reconfigure(8)
reconfigure an already installed package
dpkg-statoverride(8)
override ownership and mode of files
dumpe2fs(8)
dump ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem information

E

e2freefrag(8)
report free space fragmentation information
e2fsck(8)
check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 file system
e2image(8)
Save critical ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem metadata to a ...
e2label(8)
Change the label on an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
e2undo(8)
Replay an undo log for an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
e4defrag(8)
online defragmenter for ext4 filesystem
error(8postfix)
Postfix error/retry mail delivery agent

F

faillog(8)
display faillog records or set login failure limits
fdformat(8)
low-level format a floppy disk
fdisk(8)
manipulate disk partition table
filefrag(8)
report on file fragmentation
findfs(8)
find a filesystem by label or UUID
findmnt(8)
find a filesystem
flush(8postfix)
Postfix fast flush server
fsck(8)
check and repair a Linux filesystem
fsck.ext2(8)
check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 file system
fsck.ext3(8)
check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 file system
fsck.ext4(8)
check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 file system
fsck.ext4dev(8)
check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 file system
fsck.minix(8)
check consistency of Minix filesystem
fsck.msdos(8)
check and repair MS-DOS filesystems
fsck.nfs(8)
Dummy fsck.nfs script that always returns success.
fsck.vfat(8)
check and repair MS-DOS filesystems
fsfreeze(8)
suspend access to a filesystem (Linux Ext3/4, ReiserFS...
fstab-decode(8)
run a command with fstab-encoded arguments
fstrim(8)
discard unused blocks on a mounted filesystem

G

genrandom(8)
generate a file containing random data
getkeycodes(8)
print kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table
getty(8)
alternative Linux getty
groupadd(8)
create a new group
groupdel(8)
delete a group
groupmod(8)
modify a group definition on the system
grpck(8)
verify integrity of group files
grub-install(8)
install GRUB to a device
grub-mkconfig(8)
generate a GRUB configuration file
grub-mkdevicemap(8)
generate a GRUB device map file automatically
grub-mknetdir(8)
prepare a GRUB netboot directory.
grub-probe(8)
probe device information for GRUB
grub-reboot(8)
set the default boot entry for GRUB, for the next boot...
grub-set-default(8)
set the saved default boot entry for GRUB
grub-setup(8)
set up a device to boot using GRUB

H

halt(8)
reboot or stop the system
hdparm(8)
get/set SATA/IDE device parameters
htcacheclean(8)
Clean up the disk cache
hwclock(8)
query or set the hardware clock (RTC)

I

i386(8)
change reported architecture in new program environmen...
iconvconfig(8)
Create fastloading iconv module configuration file
ifconfig(8)
configure a network interface
ifdown(8)
take a network interface down
ifup(8)
bring a network interface up
init(8)
Upstart process management daemon
init-checkconf(8)
manual page for init-checkconf
initctl(8)
init daemon control tool
initctl2dot(8)
manual page for initctl2dot
initramfs-tools(8)
an introduction to writing scripts for mkinitramfs
insmod(8)
simple program to insert a module into the Linux Kernel
insserv(8)
Enable an installed system init script
install-sgmlcatalog(8)
maintain transitional SGML catalog
installkernel(8)
install a new kernel image
intro(8)
Introduction to administration and privileged commands
invoke-rc.d(8)
executes System-V style init script actions
ip(8)
show / manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and...
ip6tables(8)
IPv6 packet filter administration
ip6tables-apply(8)
a safer way to update iptables remotely
ip6tables-restore(8)
Restore IPv6 Tables
ip6tables-save(8)
dump iptables rules to stdout
iptables(8)
administration tool for IPv4 packet filtering and NAT
iptables-apply(8)
a safer way to update iptables remotely
iptables-restore(8)
Restore IP Tables
iptables-save(8)
dump iptables rules to stdout
isc-hmac-fixup(8)
fixes HMAC keys generated by older versions of BIND
isosize(8)
output the length of an iso9660 filesystem
iw(8)
show / manipulate wireless devices and their configura...
iwconfig(8)
configure a wireless network interface
iwevent(8)
Display Wireless Events generated by drivers and setti...
iwgetid(8)
Report ESSID, NWID or AP/Cell Address of wireless network
iwlist(8)
Get more detailed wireless information from a wireless...
iwpriv(8)
configure optionals (private) parameters of a wireless...
iwspy(8)
Get wireless statistics from specific nodes

K

kbdrate(8)
reset the keyboard repeat rate and delay time
killall5(8)
send a signal to all processes.

L

laptop-detect(8)
attempt to detect a laptop
lastlog(8)
reports the most recent login of all users or of a giv...
ld-linux(8)
dynamic linker/loader
ld-linux.so(8)
dynamic linker/loader
ld.so(8)
dynamic linker/loader
ldattach(8)
attach a line discipline to a serial line
ldconfig(8)
configure dynamic linker run-time bindings
lnstat(8)
unified linux network statistics
loadunimap(8)
load the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table
local(8postfix)
Postfix local mail delivery
locale-gen(8)
compile a list of locale definition files
logcheck(8)
program to scan system logs for interesting lines
logrotate(8)
rotates, compresses, and mails system logs
logsave(8)
save the output of a command in a logfile
logtail(8)
print log file lines that have not been read
logtail2(8)
print log file lines that have not been read
logwatch(8)
system log analyzer and reporter
losetup(8)
set up and control loop devices
lowntfs-3g(8)
Third Generation Read/Write NTFS Driver
lsblk(8)
list block devices
lsinitramfs(8)
list content of an initramfs image
lsmod(8)
program to show the status of modules in the Linux Kernel
lsof(8)
list open files
lspci(8)
list all PCI devices
lsusb(8)
list USB devices

M

make-ssl-cert(8)
Debconf wrapper for openssl
MAKEDEV(8)
create devices
mandb(8)
create or update the manual page index caches
mapscrn(8)
load screen output mapping table
master(8postfix)
Postfix master process
mii-tool(8)
view, manipulate media-independent interface status
mk_modmap(8)
translate a Linux keytable file into an xmodmap file
mkdosfs(8)
create an MS-DOS file system under Linux
mke2fs(8)
create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
mkfs(8)
build a Linux filesystem
mkfs.bfs(8)
make an SCO bfs filesystem
mkfs.ext2(8)
create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
mkfs.ext3(8)
create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
mkfs.ext4(8)
create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
mkfs.ext4dev(8)
create an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
mkfs.minix(8)
make a Minix filesystem
mkfs.msdos(8)
create an MS-DOS file system under Linux
mkfs.ntfs(8)
create an NTFS file system
mkfs.vfat(8)
create an MS-DOS file system under Linux
mkhomedir_helper(8)
Helper binary that creates home directories
mkinitramfs(8)
low-level tool for generating an initramfs image
mklost+found(8)
create a lost+found directory on a mounted Linux secon...
mkntfs(8)
create an NTFS file system
mkswap(8)
set up a Linux swap area
modinfo(8)
program to show information about a Linux Kernel module
modprobe(8)
program to add and remove modules from the Linux Kernel
mount(8)
mount a filesystem
mount.fuse(8)
format and options for the fuse file systems
mount.lowntfs-3g(8)
Third Generation Read/Write NTFS Driver
mount.ntfs(8)
Third Generation Read/Write NTFS Driver
mount.ntfs-3g(8)
Third Generation Read/Write NTFS Driver
mountall(8)
Mount filesystems during boot
mtr(8)
a network diagnostic tool
mysqld(8)
the MySQL server

N

named(8)
Internet domain name server
named-checkconf(8)
named configuration file syntax checking tool
named-checkzone(8)
zone file validity checking or converting tool
named-compilezone(8)
zone file validity checking or converting tool
named-journalprint(8)
print zone journal in human-readable form
nameif(8)
name network interfaces based on MAC addresses
netstat(8)
Print network connections, routing tables, interface s...
newusers(8)
update and create new users in batch
nologin(8)
politely refuse a login
nsec3hash(8)
generate NSEC3 hash
nstat(8)
network statistics tools.
ntfs-3g(8)
Third Generation Read/Write NTFS Driver
ntfs-3g.probe(8)
Probe an NTFS volume mountability
ntfs-3g.secaudit(8)
NTFS Security Data Auditing
ntfs-3g.usermap(8)
NTFS Building a User Mapping File
ntfscat(8)
print NTFS files and streams on the standard output
ntfsclone(8)
Efficiently clone, image, restore or rescue an NTFS
ntfscluster(8)
identify files in a specified region of an NTFS volume.
ntfscmp(8)
compare two NTFS filesystems and tell the differences
ntfscp(8)
copy file to an NTFS volume.
ntfsfix(8)
fix common errors and force Windows to check NTFS
ntfsinfo(8)
dump a file's attributes
ntfslabel(8)
display/change the label on an ntfs file system
ntfsls(8)
list directory contents on an NTFS filesystem
ntfsprogs(8)
tools for doing neat things with NTFS
ntfsresize(8)
resize an NTFS filesystem without data loss
ntfsundelete(8)
recover a deleted file from an NTFS volume.
ntp-keygen(8)
generate public and private keys
ntp-wait(8)
wait for NTP server to synchronize
ntpd(8)
Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon
ntpdate(8)
set the date and time via NTP
ntpdate-debian(8)
set the date and time via NTP
ntptime(8)
read kernel time variables

O

oqmgr(8postfix)
old Postfix queue manager
ownership(8)
Compaq ownership tag retriever

P

pam-auth-update(8)
manage PAM configuration using packaged profiles
pam_access(8)
PAM module for logdaemon style login access control
pam_debug(8)
PAM module to debug the PAM stack
pam_deny(8)
The locking-out PAM module
pam_echo(8)
PAM module for printing text messages
pam_env(8)
PAM module to set/unset environment variables
pam_exec(8)
PAM module which calls an external command
pam_faildelay(8)
Change the delay on failure per-application
pam_filter(8)
PAM filter module
pam_ftp(8)
PAM module for anonymous access module
pam_getenv(8)
get environment variables from /etc/environment
pam_group(8)
PAM module for group access
pam_issue(8)
PAM module to add issue file to user prompt
pam_keyinit(8)
Kernel session keyring initialiser module
pam_lastlog(8)
PAM module to display date of last login
pam_limits(8)
PAM module to limit resources
pam_listfile(8)
deny or allow services based on an arbitrary file
pam_localuser(8)
require users to be listed in /etc/passwd
pam_loginuid(8)
Record user's login uid to the process attribute
pam_mail(8)
Inform about available mail
pam_mkhomedir(8)
PAM module to create users home directory
pam_motd(8)
Display the motd file
pam_namespace(8)
PAM module for configuring namespace for a session
pam_nologin(8)
Prevent non-root users from login
pam_permit(8)
The promiscuous module
pam_pwhistory(8)
PAM module to remember last passwords
pam_rhosts(8)
The rhosts PAM module
pam_rootok(8)
Gain only root access
pam_securetty(8)
Limit root login to special devices
pam_selinux(8)
PAM module to set the default security context
pam_sepermit(8)
PAM module to allow/deny login depending on SELinux en...
pam_shells(8)
PAM module to check for valid login shell
pam_succeed_if(8)
test account characteristics
pam_tally(8)
The login counter (tallying) module
pam_tally2(8)
The login counter (tallying) module
pam_time(8)
PAM module for time control access
pam_timestamp(8)
Authenticate using cached successful authentication at...
pam_timestamp_check(8)
Check to see if the default timestamp is valid
pam_umask(8)
PAM module to set the file mode creation mask
pam_unix(8)
Module for traditional password authentication
pam_userdb(8)
PAM module to authenticate against a db database
pam_warn(8)
PAM module which logs all PAM items if called
pam_wheel(8)
Only permit root access to members of group wheel
pam_xauth(8)
PAM module to forward xauth keys between users
parted(8)
(unknown subject)
partprobe(8)
inform the OS of partition table changes
partx(8)
tell the Linux kernel about the presence and numbering...
pcimodules(8)
List kernel driver modules available for all currently...
pickup(8postfix)
Postfix local mail pickup
pidof(8)
find the process ID of a running program.
ping(8)
send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
ping6(8)
send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts
pipe(8postfix)
Postfix delivery to external command
pivot_root(8)
change the root filesystem
plipconfig(8)
fine tune PLIP device parameters
popcon-largest-unused(8)
List size of unused packages
popularity-contest(8)
list the most popular Debian packages
postfix-add-filter(8)
add filter service to Postfix master.cf
postfix-add-policy(8)
add policy service to Postfix master.cf
postscreen(8postfix)
Postfix zombie blocker
poweroff(8)
reboot or stop the system
pppconfig(8)
configure pppd to connect to the Internet
pppd(8)
Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon
pppd-radattr(8)
RADIUS utility plugin for pppd (8)
pppd-radius(8)
RADIUS authentication plugin for pppd (8)
pppdump(8)
convert PPP record file to readable format
pppoe-discovery(8)
perform PPPoE discovery
pppoeconf(8)
configures a PPPoE (ADSL) connection
pppstats(8)
print PPP statistics
proxymap(8postfix)
Postfix lookup table proxy server
pwck(8)
verify integrity of password files
pwconv(8)
convert to and from shadow passwords and groups

Q

qmgr(8postfix)
Postfix queue manager
qmqpd(8postfix)
Postfix QMQP server

R

rarp(8)
manipulate the system RARP table
raw(8)
bind a Linux raw character device
reboot(8)
reboot or stop the system
regdbdump(8)
parse and print out regulatory rules file
reload(8)
init daemon control tool
remove-shell(8)
remove shells from the list of valid login shells
resize2fs(8)
ext2/ext3/ext4 file system resizer
resizecons(8)
change kernel idea of the console size
resolvconf(8)
manage nameserver information
restart(8)
init daemon control tool
rkhunter(8)
RootKit Hunter
rmail(8)
handle remote mail received via uucp
rmmod(8)
simple program to remove a module from the Linux Kernel
rmt(8)
remote magtape protocol module
rmt-tar(8)
remote magtape protocol module
rndc(8)
name server control utility
rndc-confgen(8)
rndc key generation tool
rotatelogs(8)
Piped logging program to rotate Apache logs
route(8)
show / manipulate the IP routing table
routef(8)
flush routes
routel(8)
list routes with pretty output format
rpcinfo(8)
report RPC information
rsyslog.conf(5)
rsyslogd(8) configuration file
rsyslogd(8)
reliable and extended syslogd
rtacct(8)
network statistics tools.
rtcwake(8)
enter a system sleep state until specified wakeup time
rtmon(8)
listens to and monitors RTnetlink
rtstat(8)
unified linux network statistics
run-parts(8)
run scripts or programs in a directory
runlevel(8)
output previous and current runlevel

S

safe_finger(8)
finger client wrapper that protects against nasty stuf...
savelog(8)
save a log file
scache(8postfix)
Postfix shared connection cache server
scsi_id(8)
retrieve and generate a unique SCSI identifier
service(8)
run a System V init script
setarch(8)
change reported architecture in new program environmen...
setfont(8)
load EGA/VGA console screen font
setkeycodes(8)
load kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table entries
setlogcons(8)
Send kernel messages to console N
setpci(8)
configure PCI devices
setvesablank(8)
Turn VESA screen blanking on or off
setvtrgb(8)
set the virtual terminal RGB colors
sfdisk(8)
partition table manipulator for Linux
sftp-server(8)
SFTP server subsystem
shadowconfig(8)
toggle shadow passwords on and off
showconsolefont(8)
Show the current EGA/VGA console screen font
showq(8postfix)
list the Postfix mail queue
shutdown(8)
bring the system down
slattach(8)
attach a network interface to a serial line
smtp(8postfix)
Postfix SMTP+LMTP client
smtpd(8postfix)
Postfix SMTP server
spawn(8postfix)
Postfix external command spawner
split-logfile(8)
Split combined virtual hosts access log into one file ...
ss(8)
another utility to investigate sockets
ssh-keysign(8)
ssh helper program for host-based authentication
ssh-pkcs11-helper(8)
ssh-agent helper program for PKCS#11 support
sshd(8)
OpenSSH SSH daemon
start(8)
init daemon control tool
start-stop-daemon(8)
start and stop system daemon programs
startpar(8)
start runlevel scripts in parallel
status(8)
init daemon control tool
stop(8)
init daemon control tool
sudo(8)
execute a command as another user
sudo_plugin(8)
Sudo Plugin API
sudo_root(8)
How to run administrative commands
sudoedit(8)
execute a command as another user
sudoreplay(8)
replay sudo session logs
sulogin(8)
Single-user login
swaplabel(8)
print or change the label or UUID of a swap area
swapoff(8)
enable/disable devices and files for paging and swapping
swapon(8)
enable/disable devices and files for paging and swapping
switch_root(8)
switch to another filesystem as the root of the mount ...
sync(8)
synchronize data on disk with memory
sysctl(8)
configure kernel parameters at runtime
sysctl.conf(5)
sysctl(8) preload/configuration file

T

tasksel(8)
a user interface for installing tasks
tc(8)
show / manipulate traffic control settings
tc-bfifo(8)
Packet limited First In, First Out queue
tc-cbq(8)
Class Based Queueing
tc-cbq-details(8)
Class Based Queueing
tc-choke(8)
choose and keep scheduler
tc-drr(8)
deficit round robin scheduler
tc-hfsc(8)
Hierarchical Fair Service Curve's control under linux
tc-htb(8)
Hierarchy Token Bucket
tc-pfifo(8)
Packet limited First In, First Out queue
tc-pfifo_fast(8)
three-band first in, first out queue
tc-prio(8)
Priority qdisc
tc-red(8)
Random Early Detection
tc-sfq(8)
Stochastic Fairness Queueing
tc-stab(8)
Generic size table manipulations
tc-tbf(8)
Token Bucket Filter
tcpd(8)
access control facility for internet services
tcpdchk(8)
tcp wrapper configuration checker
tcpdmatch(8)
tcp wrapper oracle
tcpdump(8)
dump traffic on a network
telinit(8)
change system runlevel
tlsmgr(8postfix)
Postfix TLS session cache and PRNG manager
tlsproxy(8postfix)
Postfix TLS proxy
trace(8postfix)
Postfix delivery status reports
tracepath(8)
traces path to a network host discovering MTU along th...
tracepath6(8)
traces path to a network host discovering MTU along th...
traceroute6(8)
traces path to a network host
traceroute6.iputils(8)
traces path to a network host
trivial-rewrite(8postfix)
Postfix address rewriting and resolving daemon
try-from(8)
test program for the tcp_wrapper
tune2fs(8)
adjust tunable filesystem parameters on ext2/ext3/ext4...
tunelp(8)
set various parameters for the lp device
tzselect(8)
select a timezone

U

udevadm(8)
udev management tool
udevd(8)
event managing daemon
ufw(8)
program for managing a netfilter firewall
ufw-framework(8)
using the ufw framework
umount(8)
unmount file systems
unattended-upgrade(8)
automatic installation of security (and other) upgrades
unhide.rb(8)
Scans system for hidden processes and lists any hits o...
unix_chkpwd(8)
Helper binary that verifies the password of the curren...
unix_update(8)
Helper binary that updates the password of a given user
update-alternatives(8)
maintain symbolic links determining default commands
update-apt-xapian-index(8)
rebuild the Apt Xapian Index
update-ca-certificates(8)
update /etc/ssl/certs and certificates.crt
update-catalog(8)
create or update entry in SGML catalog file
update-grub(8)
stub for grub-mkconfig
update-grub-gfxpayload(8)
update /boot/grub/gfxblacklist.txt
update-grub2(8)
stub for grub-mkconfig
update-info-dir(8)
update or create index file from all installed info fi...
update-initramfs(8)
generate an initramfs image
update-mime(8)
create or update MIME information
update-passwd(8)
safely update /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow and /etc/group
update-pciids(8)
download new version of the PCI ID list
update-perl-sax-parsers(8)
(de)register Perl SAX parser modules
update-rc.d(8)
install and remove System-V style init script links
update-rc.d-insserv(8)
obsolete
update-usbids(8)
download new version of the USB ID list
update-xmlcatalog(8)
maintain XML catalog files
updatedb(8)
update a database for mlocate
updatedb.conf(5)
a configuration file for updatedb(8)
upstart-socket-bridge(8)
Bridge between Upstart and sockets
upstart-udev-bridge(8)
Bridge between Upstart and udev
ureadahead(8)
Read files in advance during boot
useradd(8)
create a new user or update default new user information
userdel(8)
delete a user account and related files
usermod(8)
modify a user account
uuidd(8)
UUID generation daemon

V

vcstime(8)
Show time in upper right hand corner of the console sc...
verify(8postfix)
Postfix address verification server
vipw(8)
edit the password, group, shadow-password or shadow-gr...
virtual(8postfix)
Postfix virtual domain mail delivery agent
visudo(8)
edit the sudoers file
vmstat(8)
Report virtual memory statistics
vpddecode(8)
VPD structure decoder

W

wipefs(8)
wipe a filesystem signature from a device
wpa_action(8)
wpa_cli action script
wpa_background(8)
Background information on Wi-Fi Protected Access and I...
wpa_cli(8)
WPA command line client
wpa_passphrase(8)
Generate a WPA PSK from an ASCII passphrase for a SSID
wpa_supplicant(8)
Wi-Fi Protected Access client and IEEE 802.1X supplicant

X

x86_64(8)
change reported architecture in new program environmen...

Z

zic(8)
time zone compiler

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