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In computing, mkstemp is a POSIX function for creating a temporary file (a computer file which usually ceases to exist when the program, which opened the file, closes it or terminates). [1]
The man page for the sed utility, as seen in various Linux distributions. A man page (short for manual page) is a form of software documentation found on Unix and Unix-like operating systems. Topics covered include programs, system libraries, system calls, and sometimes local system details. The local host administrators can create and install ...
Man page for compress, uncompress, and zcat on SCO Open Server; Public Database of File Signatures; Complete list of magic numbers with sample files; the original libmagic data files with thousands of entries as used by file (command)
In computing, apropos is a command to search the man page files in Unix and Unix-like operating systems. Apropos takes its name from the French "à propos" (Latin "ad prÅpositum") which means about. It is particularly useful when searching for commands without knowing their exact names.
debconf is a software utility for performing system-wide configuration tasks on Unix-like operating systems. It is developed for the Debian Linux distribution, and is closely integrated with Debian's package management system, dpkg.
The write is one of the most basic routines provided by a Unix-like operating system kernel.It writes data from a buffer declared by the user to a given device, such as a file.
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In particular, the POSIX specification and the Linux man page signal (7) require that all system functions directly or indirectly called from a signal function are async-signal safe. [6] [7] The signal-safety(7) man page gives a list of such async-signal safe system functions (practically the system calls), otherwise it is an undefined behavior ...