overview of interfaces for obtaining randomness NAME random - overview of interfaces for obtaining randomness DESCRIPTION The kernel random-number generator relies on entropy gathe…semantic markup language for formatting manual pages NAME mdoc — semantic markup language for formatting manual pages DESCRIPTION The mdoc language supports authoring of manual pag…rebuild indexes NAME REINDEX - rebuild indexes SYNOPSIS REINDEX [ ( option [, ...] ) ] { INDEX | TABLE | SCHEMA } [ CONCURRENTLY ] name REINDEX [ ( option [, ...] ) ] { DATABASE | …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…overview of signals NAME signal - overview of signals DESCRIPTION Linux supports both POSIX reliable signals (hereinafter "standard signals") and POSIX real-time signals. Signal di…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…define a cursor NAME DECLARE - define a cursor SYNOPSIS DECLARE name [ BINARY ] [ ASENSITIVE | INSENSITIVE ] [ [ NO ] SCROLL ] CURSOR [ { WITH | WITHOUT } HOLD ] FOR query DESCRIPT…show the execution plan of a statement NAME EXPLAIN - show the execution plan of a statement SYNOPSIS EXPLAIN [ ( option [, ...] ) ] statement where option can be one of: ANALYZE […Special systemd units NAME systemd.special - Special systemd units SYNOPSIS basic.target, bluetooth.target, cryptsetup-pre.target, cryptsetup.target, veritysetup-pre.target, verity…overview of pipes and FIFOs NAME pipe - overview of pipes and FIFOs DESCRIPTION Pipes and FIFOs (also known as named pipes) provide a unidirectional interprocess communication chan…Linux control groups NAME cgroups - Linux control groups DESCRIPTION Control groups, usually referred to as cgroups, are a Linux kernel feature which allow processes to be organize…change a run-time parameter NAME SET - change a run-time parameter SYNOPSIS SET [ SESSION | LOCAL ] configuration_parameter { TO | = } { value | ' value ' | DEFAULT } SET [ SESSION…SPU filesystem NAME spufs - SPU filesystem DESCRIPTION The SPU filesystem is used on PowerPC machines that implement the Cell Broadband Engine Architecture in order to access Syner…Kernel command line parameters NAME kernel-command-line - Kernel command line parameters SYNOPSIS /proc/cmdline DESCRIPTION The kernel, the programs running in the initrd and in th…legacy formatting language for manual pages NAME man — legacy formatting language for manual pages DESCRIPTION The man language was the standard formatting language for AT&T UNIX m…remove an index NAME DROP_INDEX - remove an index SYNOPSIS DROP INDEX [ CONCURRENTLY ] [ IF EXISTS ] name [, ...] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ] DESCRIPTION DROP INDEX drops an existing in…Writing and packaging system daemons NAME daemon - Writing and packaging system daemons DESCRIPTION A daemon is a service process that runs in the background and supervises the sys…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 …Special journal fields NAME systemd.journal-fields - Special journal fields DESCRIPTION Entries in the journal (as written by systemd-journald.service (8)) resemble a UNIX process …debuginfod client environment variables, cache control files and etc. NAME debuginfod-client-config - debuginfod client environment variables, cache control files and etc. SYNOPSIS…