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    a

  • access permissions, changing
  • adding permissions
  • append-only directories
  • appropriate privileges
  • attributes, file
  • automounter filesystems

    • b

  • backslash sequences for filenames
  • backup files, ignoring
  • backup files, type made
  • backup options
  • backup suffix
  • backups, making, backups, making, backups, making, backups, making
  • block size
  • block size of conversion
  • block size of input
  • block size of output
  • block special files
  • block special files, creating
  • buffered character file
  • bugs, reporting
  • byte-swapping

    • c

  • CD-ROM filesystem type
  • changed files, verbosely describing
  • changed owners, verbosely describing
  • changing access permissions
  • changing file attributes
  • changing file ownership
  • changing file timestamps
  • changing group ownership, changing group ownership
  • changing special permissions
  • character special files
  • character special files, creating
  • chgrp
  • chmod
  • chown
  • COLUMNS
  • common options
  • conditional executability
  • converstion block size
  • converting while copying a file
  • copying directories recursively
  • copying existing permissions
  • copying files and directories
  • copying files and setting attributes
  • cp
  • crashes and corruption
  • creating directories
  • creating FIFOs (named pipes)
  • creating links (hard or soft)

    • d

  • dd
  • dereferencing symbolic links
  • device file, disk
  • df
  • dir
  • directories, copying
  • directories, copying recursively
  • directories, creating
  • directories, creating with given attributes
  • directories, removing (recursively)
  • directories, removing empty
  • directory listing
  • directory listing, brief
  • directory listing, recursive
  • directory listing, verbose
  • dired Emacs mode support
  • disk device file
  • disk usage
  • disk usage by filesystem
  • disk usage for files
  • diskette filesystem
  • DOS filesystem
  • du

    • e

  • empty files, creating
  • error messages, omitting, error messages, omitting, error messages, omitting
  • executables and file type, marking
  • execute permission
  • execute permission, symbolic

    • f

  • FIFOs, creating
  • file attributes, changing
  • file information, preserving
  • file ownership, changing
  • file permissions
  • file permissions, numeric
  • file space usage
  • file timestamps, changing
  • file type and executables, marking
  • file type, marking
  • file types
  • file types, special
  • files, copying
  • filesystem disk usage
  • filesystem space, retrieving current data more slowly
  • filesystem space, retrieving old data more quickly
  • filesystem types, limiting output to certain
  • filesystem types, printing
  • filesystems and hard links
  • filesystems, omitting copying to different
  • fsck

    • g

  • giving away permissions
  • grand total of disk space
  • group owner, default
  • group ownership of installed files, setting
  • group ownership, changing
  • group ownerships, changing
  • group, permissions for

    • h

  • hard links to directories
  • hard links, creating
  • hard links, preserving
  • help, online
  • High Sierra filesystem
  • history
  • holes, copying

    • i

  • ignore filesystems
  • inode number, printing
  • inode usage
  • inodes, written buffered
  • input block size
  • install
  • introduction

    • l

  • leading directories, creating missing
  • links, creating
  • Linux filesystem types
  • ln
  • local filesystem types
  • ls

    • m

  • Makefiles, installing programs in
  • manipulating files
  • mkdir
  • mkfifo
  • mknod
  • modes and umask
  • modes of created directories, setting
  • modes of created FIFOs, setting
  • MS-DOS filesystem
  • multiple changes to permissions
  • multipliers after numbers
  • mv

    • n

  • named pipes, creating
  • newer files, copying only
  • newer files, moving only
  • NFS filesystem type
  • NFS mounts from BSD to HP-UX, NFS mounts from BSD to HP-UX
  • non-directories, copying as special files
  • numeric modes
  • numeric uid and gid

    • o

  • octal numbers for file modes
  • one-line output format
  • other permissions
  • output block size
  • output format, portable
  • owner of file, permissions for
  • owner, default
  • ownership of installed files, setting

    • p

  • parent directories, creating
  • parent directories, creating missing
  • parent directories, removing
  • PC filesystem
  • permissions of files
  • permissions of installed files, setting
  • permissions, changing access
  • permissions, copying existing
  • permissions, for changing file timestamps
  • portable output format
  • POSIX output format
  • POSIX.2
  • POSIXLY_CORRECT
  • prompts, forcing
  • prompts, omitting

    • r

  • read errors, ignoring
  • read permission
  • read permission, symbolic
  • read system call, and holes
  • recursive directory listing
  • recursively changing access permissions
  • recursively changing file ownership
  • recursively changing group ownership
  • recursively copying directories
  • removing empty directories
  • removing files or directories
  • removing permissions
  • reverse sorting
  • rm
  • rmdir
  • root as default owner

    • s

  • setgid
  • setting permissions
  • setuid
  • SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX
  • size of files, reporting
  • special file types, special file types
  • special files
  • sticky
  • stripping symbol table information
  • subtracting permissions
  • superblock, writing
  • swap space, saving text image in
  • symbol table information, stripping
  • symbolic (soft) links, creating
  • symbolic links, copying
  • symbolic links, copying with
  • symbolic links, dereferencing
  • symbolic links, permissions of
  • symbolic modes
  • sync
  • synchronize disk and memory

    • t

  • text image, saving in swap space
  • timestamps, changing file
  • touch
  • truncating output file, avoiding

    • u

  • umask and modes
  • unbuffered character special file
  • unlink

    • v

  • vdir
  • version number, finding
  • version-control Emacs variable
  • VERSION_CONTROL

    • w

  • write permission
  • write permission, symbolic

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