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  2. find (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    In Unix-like operating systems, find is a command-line utility that locates files based on some user-specified criteria and either prints the pathname of each matched object or, if another action is requested, performs that action on each matched object.

  3. List of POSIX commands - Wikipedia

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    Version 1 AT&T UNIX dd: Filesystem Mandatory Convert and copy a file Version 5 AT&T UNIX delta: SCCS Optional (XSI) Make a delta (change) to an SCCS file PWB UNIX df: Filesystem Mandatory Report free disk space Version 1 AT&T UNIX diff: Text processing Mandatory Compare two files; see also cmp Version 5 AT&T UNIX dirname: Filesystem Mandatory

  4. List of GNU Core Utilities commands - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of commands from the GNU Core Utilities for Unix environments. These commands can be found on Unix operating systems and most Unix-like operating systems. GNU Core Utilities include basic file, shell and text manipulation utilities. Coreutils includes all of the basic command-line tools that are expected in a POSIX system.

  5. Gecos field - Wikipedia

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    The gecos field, or GECOS field, is a field in each record in the /etc/passwd file on Unix and similar operating systems.On UNIX, it is the 5th of 7 fields in a record. It is typically used to record general information about the account or its user(s) such as their real name and phone number.

  6. S/KEY - Wikipedia

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    S/KEY is a one-time password system developed for authentication to Unix-like operating systems, especially from dumb terminals or untrusted public computers on which one does not want to type a long-term password. A user's real password is combined in an offline device with a short set of characters and a decrementing counter to form a single ...

  7. C POSIX library - Wikipedia

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    The C POSIX library is a specification of a C standard library for POSIX systems. It was developed at the same time as the ANSI C standard. Some effort was made to make POSIX compatible with standard C; POSIX includes additional functions to those introduced in standard C.

  8. List of Unix daemons - Wikipedia

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    Replacement of init, the Unix program which spawns all other processes. xfsd: Serve X11 fonts to remote clients. vhand Releases pages of memory for use by other processes. Also known as the "page stealing daemon" ypbind Find the server for an NIS domain and store the information in a file.

  9. command (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    command is a shell command for Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is used to execute a command whilst suppressing normal shell function lookup. [1] It is specified in the POSIX standard and is often implemented in Unix shells as a shell builtin function. Built-in functions take precedence over programs when resolving the name of a command.