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…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 …Native POSIX Threads Library NAME nptl - Native POSIX Threads Library DESCRIPTION NPTL (Native POSIX Threads Library) is the GNU C library POSIX threads implementation that is used…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…overview of CPU scheduling NAME sched - overview of CPU scheduling DESCRIPTION Since Linux 2.6.23, the default scheduler is CFS, the "Completely Fair Scheduler". The CFS scheduler …restore the value of a run-time parameter to the default value NAME RESET - restore the value of a run-time parameter to the default value SYNOPSIS RESET configuration_parameter RE…overview of POSIX semaphores NAME sem_overview - overview of POSIX semaphores DESCRIPTION POSIX semaphores allow processes and threads to synchronize their actions. A semaphore is …garbage-collect and optionally analyze a database NAME VACUUM - garbage-collect and optionally analyze a database SYNOPSIS VACUUM [ ( option [, ...] ) ] [ table_and_columns [, ...]…dumping mawk's byte-code NAME mawk-code - dumping mawk's byte-code SYNOPSIS At startup, mawk compiles the script into byte-code. After that, it interprets the compiled byte-code. U…System bootup process NAME bootup - System bootup process DESCRIPTION A number of different components are involved in the boot of a Linux system. Immediately after power-up, the s…generate a notification NAME NOTIFY - generate a notification SYNOPSIS NOTIFY channel [ , payload ] DESCRIPTION The NOTIFY command sends a notification event together with an optio…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…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…Git command-line interface and conventions NAME gitcli - Git command-line interface and conventions SYNOPSIS gitcli DESCRIPTION This manual describes the convention used throughout…overview of Linux capabilities NAME capabilities - overview of Linux capabilities DESCRIPTION For the purpose of performing permission checks, traditional UNIX implementations dist…Network device naming schemes NAME systemd.net-naming-scheme - Network device naming schemes DESCRIPTION Network interfaces names and MAC addresses may be generated based on certai…A tutorial introduction to Git: part two NAME gittutorial-2 - A tutorial introduction to Git: part two SYNOPSIS git * DESCRIPTION You should work through gittutorial (7) before rea…change a run-time parameter NAME SET - change a run-time parameter SYNOPSIS SET [ SESSION | LOCAL ] configuration_parameter { TO | = } { value | ' value ' | DEFAULT } SET [ SESSION…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…A useful minimum set of commands for Everyday Git NAME giteveryday - A useful minimum set of commands for Everyday Git SYNOPSIS Everyday Git With 20 Commands Or So DESCRIPTION Git …