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diff --git a/appendixa/fileutils-desc.xml b/appendixa/fileutils-desc.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 1fd4f2196..000000000 --- a/appendixa/fileutils-desc.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,95 +0,0 @@ -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> - -<sect2><title>Descriptions</title> - -<para>Last checked against version &fileutils-contversion;.</para> - -<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title> - -<sect4><title>chgrp</title> -<para>chgrp changes the group ownership of each given file to the named group, -which can be either a group name or a numeric group ID.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>chmod</title> -<para>chmod changes the permissions of each given file according to mode, which -can be either a symbolic representation of changes to make or an octal -number representing the bit pattern for the new permissions.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>chown</title> -<para>chown changes the user and/or group ownership of each -given file.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>cp</title> -<para>cp copies files from one place to another.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>dd</title> -<para>dd copies a file (from the standard input to the standard output, by -default) with a user-selectable blocksize, while optionally performing -conversions on it.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>df</title> -<para>df displays the amount of disk space available on the filesystem -containing each file name argument. If no file name is given, the space -available on all currently mounted filesystems is shown.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>dir, ls and vdir</title> -<para>dir and vdir are versions of ls with different default output formats. -These programs list each given file or directory name. Directory contents -are sorted alphabetically. For ls, files are, by default, listed in columns -sorted vertically if the standard output is a terminal; otherwise they -are listed one per line. For dir, files are, by default, listed in columns -sorted vertically. For vdir, files are, by default, listed in -long format.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>dircolors</title> -<para>dircolors outputs commands to set the LS_COLOR environment variable. -The LS_COLOR variable is use to change the default color scheme used by -ls and related utilities.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>du</title> -<para>du displays the amount of disk space used by each file or directory -listed on the command-line and by each of their subdirectories.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>install</title> -<para>install copies files and sets their permission modes and, if possible, -their owner and group.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>ln</title> -<para>ln makes hard or soft (symbolic) links between files.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>mkdir</title> -<para>mkdir creates directories with a given name.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>mkfifo</title> -<para>mkfifo creates a FIFO with each given name.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>mknod</title> -<para>mknod creates a FIFO, character special file or block special file -with the given file name.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>mv</title> -<para>mv moves files from one directory to another or renames files, depending -on the arguments given to mv.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>rm</title> -<para>rm removes files or directories.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>rmdir</title> -<para>rmdir removes directories, if they are empty.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>shred</title> -<para>shred deletes a file securely, overwriting it first so that its -contents can't be recovered.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>sync</title> -<para>sync forces changed blocks to disk and updates the -super block.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>touch</title> -<para>touch changes the access and modification times of each given file to the -current time. Files that do not exist are created empty.</para></sect4> - -</sect3> - -</sect2> - |