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…Helper programs to interact with remote repositories NAME gitremote-helpers - Helper programs to interact with remote repositories SYNOPSIS git remote-<transport> <repository> [<UR…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 …Git for CVS users NAME gitcvs-migration - Git for CVS users SYNOPSIS git cvsimport * DESCRIPTION Git differs from CVS in that every working tree contains a repository with a full c…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 …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…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 …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…Pluggable Authentication Modules for Linux NAME PAM, pam - Pluggable Authentication Modules for Linux DESCRIPTION This manual is intended to offer a quick introduction to Linux-PAM…Specifying revisions and ranges for Git NAME gitrevisions - Specifying revisions and ranges for Git SYNOPSIS gitrevisions DESCRIPTION Many Git commands take revision parameters as …An overview of recommended workflows with Git NAME gitworkflows - An overview of recommended workflows with Git SYNOPSIS git * DESCRIPTION This document attempts to write down and …garbage-collect and optionally analyze a database NAME VACUUM - garbage-collect and optionally analyze a database SYNOPSIS VACUUM [ ( option [, ...] ) ] [ table_and_columns [, ...]…Frequently asked questions about using Git NAME gitfaq - Frequently asked questions about using Git SYNOPSIS gitfaq DESCRIPTION The examples in this FAQ assume a standard POSIX she…Git namespaces NAME gitnamespaces - Git namespaces SYNOPSIS GIT_NAMESPACE=<namespace> git upload-pack GIT_NAMESPACE=<namespace> git receive-pack DESCRIPTION Git supports dividing t…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…