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  2. man page - Wikipedia

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    xman, an early X11 application for viewing manual pages OpenBSD section 8 intro man page, displaying in a text console. Before Unix (e.g., GCOS), documentation was printed pages, available on the premises to users (staff, students...), organized into steel binders, locked together in one monolithic steel reading rack, bolted to a table or counter, with pages organized for modular information ...

  3. nroff - Wikipedia

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    nroff (short for "new roff") is a text-formatting program on Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It produces output suitable for simple fixed-width printers and terminal windows. It is an integral part of the Unix help system, being used to format man pages for display. nroff and the related troff were both developed from the original roff.

  4. Loop device - Wikipedia

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    Loop mounting has several uses. It is a convenient method for managing and editing file system images offline, that are later used for normal system operation. This includes CD or DVD images or installation systems. It may be used to install an operating system onto a file system without repartitioning a disk.

  5. 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.

  6. mount (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    As with all unix-like commands, the options are specific to the version of mount and are precisely detailed in its man page. In addition to the system call mount, the function mount_root() mounts the first, or root filesystem. In this context mount is called by the system call setup.

  7. troff - Wikipedia

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    The command-line argument for including a macro set is -mname, which has led to many macro sets being known as the base filename with a leading m. [9] The standard macro sets, with leading m are: man for creating manual pages [10] [11] mdoc for semantically-annotated manual pages, which are better adapted to mandoc conversion to other formats.

  8. Template:Man - Wikipedia

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    Template:man handles choosing the default source and calling it for URL and attribution; the default source is Template:man/default, which is a template redirect currently to Template:man/SUS. Template:man/format actually formats the link and descriptions into a nice-looking link+auxilia in Unix style.

  9. Make (software) - Wikipedia

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    Make is widely used, especially in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, even though many competing technologies and tools are available including: similar tools that perform actions based on dependencies, some compilers and interactively via an integrated development environment.