Example Commands for Ubuntu/Linux
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iptables-save
iptables-save and ip6tables-save are used to dump the c...
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laptop-detect
Laptop-detect attempts to determine whether it is being...
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lxc.alias.add
Description: Add new aliasesOPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARE...
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lxc.file.edit
Description: Edit files in containersOPTIONS INHERITED ...
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lxc.file.pull
Description: Pull files from containers.
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lxc.file.push
Description: Push files into containers.
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lxc.operation
Description: List, show and delete background operation...
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mount.ntfs-3g
ntfs-3g is an NTFS driver, which can create, remove, re...
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myisam_ftdump
myisam_ftdump displays information about FULLTEXT index...
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mysql_upgrade
Note As of MySQL 8.0.16, the MySQL server performs the ...
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mysqldumpslow
The MySQL slow query log contains information about que...
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ntfs-3g.probe
The ntfs-3g.probe utility tests a volume if it's NTFS m...
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ntfsfallocate
ntfsfallocate preallocates space for any attribute of a...
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openssl-pkcs7
The pkcs7 command processes PKCS#7 files in DER or PEM ...
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openssl-pkcs8
The pkcs8 command processes private keys in PKCS#8 form...
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openssl-spkac
The spkac command processes Netscape signed public key ...
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openssl-tsget
The tsget command can be used for sending a time stamp ...
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pg_basebackup
pg_basebackup is used to take base backups of a running...
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pg_ctlcluster
This program controls the postgres server for a particu...
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pg_receivewal
pg_receivewal is used to stream the write-ahead log fro...
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pg_test_fsync
pg_test_fsync is intended to give you a reasonable idea...
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pg_virtualenv
pg_virtualenv creates a virtual PostgreSQL server envir...
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ssh-import-id
This utility will securely contact a public keyserver a...
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systemd-cgtop
systemd-cgtop shows the top control groups of the local...
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systemd-delta
systemd-delta may be used to identify and compare confi...
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systemd-fsckd
systemd-fsckd.service is a service responsible for rece...
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systemd-mount
systemd-mount may be used to create and start a transie...
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systemd-sleep
systemd-suspend.service is a system service that is pul...
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systemd-udevd
systemd-udevd listens to kernel uevents. For every even...
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unmkinitramfs
The unmkinitramfs command extracts the content of a giv...
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vgimportclone
vgimportclone imports a VG from duplicated PVs, e.g. cr...
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xfs_mdrestore
xfs_mdrestore is a debugging tool that restores a metad...
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apt-ftparchive
apt-ftparchive is the command line tool that generates ...
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btrfs-zero-log
btrfs rescue is used to try to recover a damaged btrfs ...
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debconf-copydb
debconf-copydb copies items from an existing debconf da...
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dirmngr-client
The dirmngr-client is a simple tool to contact a runnin...
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dpkg-shlibdeps
dpkg-shlibdeps calculates shared library dependencies f...
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git-check-attr
For every pathname, this command will list if each attr...
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git-fetch-pack
Usually you would want to use git fetch, which is a hig...
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gpg-wks-client
gpg-wks-client is a simple command line client for the ...
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gpg-wks-server
gpg-wks-server is a server for the Web Key Service. It ...
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grub-mkrelpath
Transform a system filename into GRUB one. -?, --help g...
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integritysetup
Integritysetup is used to configure dm-integrity manage...
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ip6tables-save
iptables-save and ip6tables-save are used to dump the c...
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iptables-apply
iptables-apply will try to apply a new rulesfile (as ou...
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logrotate.conf
logrotate is designed to ease administration of systems...
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lvm-dumpconfig
lvmconfig, lvm config, lvm dumpconfig (for compatibilit...
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lvm-fullreport
lvm fullreport produces formatted output about PVs, PV ...
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lxc.alias.list
Description: List aliasesOPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT ...
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lxc.config.get
Description: Get values for container or server configu...
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