socket address families (domains) NAME address_families - socket address families (domains) SYNOPSIS #include <sys/types.h> /* See NOTES */ #include <sys/socket.h> int socket(int d…Linux AppleTalk protocol implementation NAME ddp - Linux AppleTalk protocol implementation SYNOPSIS #include <sys/socket.h> #include <netatalk/at.h> ddp_socket = socket(AF_APPLETAL…Linux ARP kernel module. NAME arp - Linux ARP kernel module. DESCRIPTION This kernel protocol module implements the Address Resolution Protocol defined in RFC 826. It is used to co…file inode information NAME inode - file inode information DESCRIPTION Each file has an inode containing metadata about the file. An application can retrieve this metadata using st…...n be used to uniquely identify a file on a filesystem and can be passed as an argument to open_by_handle_at (2). If the value of info_type field is FAN_EVENT_INFO_TYPE_DFID_NAME…sockets for local interprocess communication NAME unix - sockets for local interprocess communication SYNOPSIS #include <sys/socket.h> #include <sys/un.h> unix_socket = socket(AF_U…...r than the file to which it refers) by specifying the O_PATH flag in a subsequent call to open_by_handle_at (2). Again, that file descriptor can be used in the aforementioned sy…POSIX threads NAME pthreads - POSIX threads DESCRIPTION POSIX.1 specifies a set of interfaces (functions, header files) for threaded programming commonly known as POSIX threads, or…unprivileged access-control NAME Landlock - unprivileged access-control DESCRIPTION Landlock is an access-control system that enables any processes to securely restrict themselves …overview of Linux namespaces NAME namespaces - overview of Linux namespaces DESCRIPTION A namespace wraps a global system resource in an abstraction that makes it appear to the pro…define a cursor NAME DECLARE - define a cursor SYNOPSIS DECLARE name [ BINARY ] [ ASENSITIVE | INSENSITIVE ] [ [ NO ] SCROLL ] CURSOR [ { WITH | WITHOUT } HOLD ] FOR query DESCRIPT…feature test macros NAME feature_test_macros - feature test macros DESCRIPTION Feature test macros allow the programmer to control the definitions that are exposed by system header…feature test macros NAME feature_test_macros - feature test macros DESCRIPTION Feature test macros allow the programmer to control the definitions that are exposed by system header…monitoring filesystem events NAME inotify - monitoring filesystem events DESCRIPTION The inotify API provides a mechanism for monitoring filesystem events. Inotify can be used to m…introduction to boot time parameters of the Linux kernel NAME bootparam - introduction to boot time parameters of the Linux kernel DESCRIPTION The Linux kernel accepts certain 'com…optional parts of the POSIX standard NAME posixoptions - optional parts of the POSIX standard DESCRIPTION The POSIX standard (the information below is from POSIX.1-2001) describes …I/O event notification facility NAME epoll - I/O event notification facility SYNOPSIS #include <sys/epoll.h> DESCRIPTION The epoll API performs a similar task to poll (2): monitori…async-signal-safe functions NAME signal-safety - async-signal-safe functions DESCRIPTION An async-signal-safe function is one that can be safely called from within a signal handler…basics of complex mathematics NAME complex - basics of complex mathematics LIBRARY Math library ( libm , -lm ) SYNOPSIS #include <complex.h> DESCRIPTION Complex numbers are numbers…C and UNIX Standards NAME standards - C and UNIX Standards DESCRIPTION The STANDARDS section that appears in many manual pages identifies various standards to which the documented …