Unix Manual Pages
      
      
         The following link to what should be a fairly complete set of
         Unix manual pages and some associated include files.
         The pages were generated on an Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS machine and
         should not be taken as an indication of the machine hosting this
         website. 
      
      
         A fairly complete set of
         
include files
         for the same system is also available.
      
         
            - 
               man1
               Executable programs or shell commands
            
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               man2
               System calls (functions provided by the kernel)
            
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               man3
               Library calls (functions within program libraries)
            
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               man4
               Special files (usually found in /dev)
            
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               man5
               File formats and conventions, e.g. /etc/passwd
            
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               man6
               Games
            
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               man7
               Miscellaneous (including macro packages and conventions),
               e.g. man(7), groff(7)
            
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               man8
               System administration commands
               (ususlly only for root)
            
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               man9
               Kernel routines
            
 
      
      
      
      
   
      
      
         
            
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