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Linux Command Library

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1. Applications
2. System Calls
3. Library Functions
4. Hardware Devices
5. Configuration Files
6. Games
7. Overviews
8. System Admin.
9. n Commands

2. System Calls: A-E | F-H | I-L | M-N | O-R | S | T-Z

accept - accept a connection on a socket
access - check user's permissions for a file
acct - switch process accounting on or off
adjtimex - tune kernel clock
afs_syscall
alarm - set an alarm clock for delivery of a signal
bdflush - start, flush, or tune buffer-dirty-flush daemon
bind - bind a name to a socket
break
brk
cacheflush - flush contents of instruction and/or data cache
chdir
chmod
chown
chroot - change root directory
clone - create a child process
close - close a file descriptor
connect - initiate a connection on a socket
creat
create_module - create a loadable module entry
delete_module - delete a loadable module entry
dup
dup2
execve - execute program
Exit
exit(1)
exit

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