Linux man pages
If you know the name of the Linux command, function, or file you are interested in, type it in:
Sections
Man pages are grouped into sections. To see the full list of Linux man pages for a section, pick one of:- Section 1
- user commands (introduction)
- Section 2
- system calls (introduction)
- Section 3
- library functions (introduction)
- Section 4
- special files (introduction)
- Section 5
- file formats (introduction)
- Section 6
- games (introduction)
- Section 7
- conventions and miscellany (introduction)
- Section 8
- administration and privileged commands (introduction)
- Section L
- math library functions
- Section N
- tcl functions
