MAN 2
MAN 2
- intro - introduction to system services and error numbers
- accept - accept a connection on a socket
- access - determine accessibility of file
- acct - turn accounting on or off
- adjtime - correct the time to allow synchronization of the system clock
- audit - write a record to the audit log
- auditon - manipulate auditing
- auditsvc - write audit records to specified file descriptor
- bind - bind a name to a socket
- brk, sbrk - change data segment size
- chdir - change current working directory
- chmod, fchmod - change mode of file
- chown, fchown - change owner and group of a file
- chroot - change root directory
- close - delete a descriptor
- connect - initiate a connection on a socket
- creat - create a new file
- dup, dup2 - duplicate a descriptor
- execve - execute a file
- _exit - terminate a process
- fcntl - file control
- flock - apply or remove an advisory lock on an open file
- fork - create a new process
- fsync - synchronize a file's in-core state with that on disk
- getauid, setauid - get and set user audit identity
- getdents - gets directory entries in a filesystem independent format
- getdirentries - gets directory entries in a filesystem independent format
- getdomainname, setdomainname - get/set name of current domain
- getdtablesize - get descriptor table size
- getgid, getegid - get group identity
- getgroups, setgroups - get or set supplementary group IDs
- gethostid - get unique identifier of current host
- gethostname, sethostname - get/set name of current host
- getitimer, setitimer - get/set value of interval timer
- getmsg - get next message from a stream
- getpagesize - get system page size
- getpeername - get name of connected peer
- getpgrp, setpgrp - return or set the process group of a process
- getpid, getppid - get process identification
- getpriority, setpriority - get/set process nice value
- getrlimit, setrlimit - control maximum system resource consumption
- getrusage - get information about resource utilization
- getsockname - get socket name
- getsockopt, setsockopt - get and set options on sockets
- gettimeofday, settimeofday - get or set the date and time
- getuid, geteuid - get user identity
- ioctl - control device
- kill - send a signal to a process or a group of processes
- killpg - send signal to a process group
- link - make a hard link to a file
- listen - listen for connections on a socket
- lseek, tell - move read/write pointer
- mctl - memory management control
- mincore - determine residency of memory pages
- mkdir - make a directory file
- mknod, mkfifo - make a special file
- mmap - map pages of memory
- mount - mount file system
- mprotect - set protection of memory mapping
- msgctl - message control operations
- msgget - get message queue
- msgop, msgsnd, msgrcv - message operations
- msync - synchronize memory with physical storage
- munmap - unmap pages of memory.
- nfssvc, async_daemon - NFS daemons
- open - open or create a file for reading or writing
- pathconf, fpathconf - query file system related limits and options
- pipe - create an interprocess communication channel
- poll - I/O multiplexing
- profil - execution time profile
- ptrace - process trace
- putmsg - send a message on a stream
- quotactl - manipulate disk quotas
- read, readv - read input
- readlink - read value of a symbolic link
- reboot - reboot system or halt processor
- recv, recvfrom, recvmsg - receive a message from a socket
- rename - change the name of a file
- rmdir - remove a directory file
- select - synchronous I/O multiplexing
- semctl - semaphore control operations
- semget - get set of semaphores
- semop - semaphore operations
- send, sendto, sendmsg - send a message from a socket
- setpgid - set process group ID for job control
- setregid - set real and effective group IDs
- setreuid - set real and effective user IDs
- setsid - create session and set process group ID
- setuseraudit, setaudit - set the audit classes for a specified user ID
- shmctl - shared memory control operations
- shmget - get shared memory segment identifier
- shmop, shmat, shmdt - shared memory operations
- shutdown - shut down part of a full-duplex connection
- sigblock, sigmask - block signals
- sigpause, sigsuspend - automatically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt
- sigpending - examine pending signals
- sigprocmask - examine and change blocked signals
- sigsetmask - set current signal mask
- sigstack - set and/or get signal stack context
- sigvec - software signal facilities
- socket - create an endpoint for communication
- socketpair - create a pair of connected sockets
- stat, lstat, fstat - get file status
- statfs, fstatfs - get file system statistics
- swapon - add a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping
- symlink - make symbolic link to a file
- sync - update super-block
- syscall - indirect system call
- sysconf - query system related limits, values, options
- truncate, ftruncate - set a file to a specified length
- umask - set file creation mode mask
- uname - get information about current system
- unlink - remove directory entry
- unmount, umount - remove a file system
- ustat - get file system statistics
- utimes - set file times
- vadvise - give advice to paging system
- vfork - spawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
- vhangup - virtually ``hangup'' the current control terminal
- wait, wait3, wait4, waitpid, WIFSTOPPED, WIFSIGNALED, WIFEXITED, WEXITSTATUS, WTERMSIG, WSTOPSIG - wait for process to terminate or stop, examine returned status
- write, writev - write output
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