Man2 Pages for the
Intel Paragon Parallel Supercomputer

Index: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z
Index: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

accept.2  	  accept - Accepts a new connection on a socket
access.2  	  access - Determines the accessibility	of a file
acct.2  	  acct - Enables and disables process accounting
adjtime.2  	  adjtime - Corrects the time to allow synchronization of the system clock
async_daemon.2  	  async_daemon - Creates a local NFS asynchronous I/O server
bind.2  	  bind - Binds a name to a socket
brk.2     	  brk, sbrk - Changes data segment size
chdir.2  	  chdir, fchdir	-  Changes the current directory
chmod.2  	  chmod, fchmod	-   Changes file access	permissions
chown.2  	  chown, lchown, fchown	-   Changes the	owner and group	IDs of a file
chroot.2  	  chroot - Changes the effective root directory
close.2  	  close	- Closes the file associated with a file descriptor.
connect.2  	  connect - Connects two sockets
exec.2  	  environ, execl, execv, execle, execve, execlp, execvp	- Exe- cutes	a file
exec_with_loader.2  	  exec_with_loader - Executes a	file with a loader
exit.2  	  exit,	atexit,	_exit -	Terminates a process
fcntl.2              Empty man page
fcntl.2f  	  FCNTL	- Controls open	file descriptors.
flock.2  	  flock	- Applies or removes an	advisory lock on an open file
fork.2  	  fork,	vfork -	Creates	a new process
fsync.2  	  fsync	- Writes changes in a file to permanent	storage
getaddressconf.2  	  getaddressconf - Gets	information about system address space configuration
getdirentries.2  	  getdirentries	- Gets directory entries in a file-system independent format
getdtablesize.2  	  getdtablesize	- Gets the descriptor table size
getfh.2  	  getfh	- Gets a file handle
getfsstat.2  	  getfsstat - Gets list	of all mounted file systems
getgid.2  	  getgid, getegid - Gets the process group IDs
getgroups.2  	  getgroups - Gets the supplementary group set of the current process
gethostid.2  	  gethostid - Gets the unique identifier of the	current	host
gethostname.2  	  gethostname -	Gets the name of the local host
getitimer.2  	  setitimer, getitimer - Sets or returns the value of interval timers
getlogin.2  	  getlogin, getlogin_r,	setlogin - Gets	and sets login name
getmsg.2  	  getmsg, getpmsg - Receives next message from a stream.
getpagesize.2  	  getpagesize -	Gets the system	page size
getpeername.2  	  getpeername -	Gets the name of the peer socket
getpid.2  	  getpid, getpgrp, getppid - Gets the process ID, process group	ID, parent process ID
getpriority.2  	  getpriority, setpriority - Gets or sets process scheduling priority
getrlimit.2  	  getrlimit, setrlimit - Controls maximum system resource con- sumption
getrusage.2  	  getrusage, vtimes - Gets information about resource utiliza- tion
getsockname.2  	  getsockname -	Gets the socket	name
getsockopt.2  	  getsockopt - Gets socket options
gettimeofday.2  	  gettimeofday,	settimeofday, ftime - Gets and sets date and time
getuid.2  	  getuid, geteuid - Gets the process' real or effective	user ID
intro.2  	  intro	- Describes error conditions
ioctl.2  	  ioctl	- Controls devices
kill.2  	  kill - Sends a signal	to a process or	to a group of processes
killpg.2  	  killpg - Sends a signal to a process group
link.2  	  link - Creates an additional directory entry for an existing file on current file system
listen.2  	  listen - Listens for socket connections and limits the back- log of incoming connections
lseek.2  	  lseek	- Moves	read-write file	offset
madvise.2  	  madvise - Advise the system of a process' expected paging behavior
mkdir.2  	  mkdir	- Creates a directory
mknod.2  	  mknod	- Creates an FIFO or special file
mmap.2  	  mmap - Maps file system object into virtual memory
mount.2              Empty man page
mprotect.2  	  mprotect - Modifies access protections of memory mapping
msgctl.2  	  msgctl - Performs message control operations
msgget.2  	  msgget - Returns (and	possibly creates) the ID for a message queue
msgrcv.2  	  msgrcv - Receives a message from a message queue
msgsnd.2  	  msgsnd -  Sends a message to a message queue
msync.2  	  msync	- Synchronizes a mapped	file
munmap.2  	  munmap - Unmaps a mapped region
mvalid.2  	  mvalid - Checks memory region	for validity
nfssvc.2  	  nfssvc - Creates a remote NFS	server
open.2               Empty man page
pipe.2  	  pipe - Creates an interprocess channel.
plock.2  	  plock	-  Locks a process' text and/or	data segments in memory
poll.2  	  poll - Monitors conditions on	multiple file descriptors.
profil.2  	  profil - Starts and stops execution profiling
ptrace.2  	  ptrace - Traces the execution	of a child process
putmsg.2  	  putmsg, putpmsg - Sends a message on a stream.
quotactl.2  	  quotactl - Manipulates disk quotas
read.2  	  read,	readv -	 Reads from a file.
readlink.2  	  readlink - Reads the value of	a symbolic link
reboot.2  	  reboot - Reboots system or halts processor
recv.2  	  recv - Receives messages from	connected sockets
recvfrom.2  	  recvfrom - Receives messages from sockets
recvmsg.2  	  recvmsg - Receives a message from a socket
rename.2  	  rename - Renames a directory or a file within	a file system
revoke.2  	  revoke - Voids all references	to a file
rmdir.2  	  rmdir	- Removes a directory file
select.2  	  select - Synchronous I/O multiplexing
semctl.2  	  semctl - Performs semaphore control operations
semget.2  	  semget - Returns (and	possibly creates) a semaphore ID
semop.2  	  semop	-  Performs semaphore operations
send.2  	  send - Sends messages	on a socket
sendmsg.2  	  sendmsg - Sends a message from a socket using	a message structure
sendto.2  	  sendto - Sends messages through a socket
setgid.2  	  setgid - Sets	the group ID
setgroups.2  	  setgroups - Sets the group access list
sethostid.2  	  sethostid - Sets the unique identifier of the	current	host
sethostname.2  	  sethostname -	Sets the name of the current host
setpgid.2  	  setpgid - Sets the process group ID
setpgrp.2  	  setpgrp - Sets the process group ID
setquota.2  	  setquota - Enables or	disables quotas	on a file system
setregid.2  	  setregid - Sets the real and effective group ID
setreuid.2  	  setreuid - Sets real and effective user ID's
setsid.2  	  setsid - Sets	the process group ID
setsockopt.2  	  setsockopt - Sets socket options
setuid.2  	  setuid - Sets	the user ID
shmat.2  	  shmat	-  Attaches a shared memory region
shmctl.2  	  shmctl - Performs shared memory control operations
shmdt.2  	  shmdt	-  Detaches a shared memory region
shmget.2  	  shmget - Returns (and	possibly creates) the ID for a shared memory region
shutdown.2  	  shutdown - Shuts down	socket send and	receive	operations
sigaction.2  	  sigaction, signal - Specifies	the action to take upon delivery of a	signal
sigblock.2  	  sigblock - Provides a	compatibility interface	to the sig- procmask function
sigpending.2  	  sigpending - Examines	pending	signals
sigprocmask.2  	  sigprocmask, sigsetmask - Sets the current signal mask
sigreturn.2  	  sigreturn - Returns from signal
sigstack.2  	  sigstack - Sets and gets signal stack	context
sigsuspend.2  	  sigsuspend - Atomically changes the set of blocked signals and waits for	a signal
sigvec.2  	  sigvec - Provides a compatibility interface to the sigac- tion() function
socket.2  	  socket - Creates an end point	for communication and returns a descriptor
socketpair.2  	  socketpair - Creates a pair of connected sockets
stat.2  	  stat,	fstat, lstat - Provides	information about a file
statfs.2  	  statfs, fstatfs, ustat - Gets	file system statistics
swapon.2  	  swapon - Adds	a swap device for interleaved paging and swap- ping
symlink.2  	  symlink - Makes a symbolic link to a file
sync.2  	  sync - Updates all file systems
table.2  	  TABLE	- Examines or updates elements from a system table
truncate.2  	  truncate, ftruncate -	 Changes file length
umask.2  	  umask	- Sets and gets	the value of the file creation mask
uname.2  	  uname	- Gets the name	of the current system
unlink.2  	  unlink - Removes a directory entry
utime.2  	  utime, utimes	- Sets file access and modification times
wait.2  	  wait,	waitpid, wait3,	wait4, waitid -	Waits for a child pro- cess to stop or terminate
write.2  	  write, writev	- Writes to a file.



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