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- MINIX 3 C, Pascal, and Modula-2 compilers
- factor (1)
- factor an integer less than 2**31
- stat, lstat, readlink (1)
- provide a shell interface to the stat(2) system call
- chdir, fchdir (2)
- change current working directory
- brk, sbrk (2)
- change data segment size
- chmod, fchmod (2)
- change mode of file
- chown, fchown (2)
- change owner and group of a file
- chroot (2)
- change root directory
- rename (2)
- change the name of a file
- reboot (2)
- close down the system or reboot
- ioctl (2)
- control device
- creat (2)
- create a new file
- fork (2)
- create a new process
- pipe (2)
- create an interprocess communication channel
- setsid, getpgrp (2)
- create process group, get process group id
- close (2)
- delete a descriptor
- access (2)
- determine accessibility of file
- dup, dup2 (2)
- duplicate a descriptor
- execve (2)
- execute a file
- getpriority, setpriority (2)
- get and set scheduling priority
- getitimer, setitimer (2)
- get and set value of interval timer
- gettimeofday (2)
- get date and time
- stat, lstat, fstat (2)
- get file status
- getgid, getegid (2)
- get group identity
- getpid, getppid (2)
- get process identification
- times (2)
- get process times
- uname (2)
- get system info
- getuid, geteuid (2)
- get user identity
- time, stime (2)
- get/set date and time
- intro, errno (2)
- introduction to system calls and error numbers
- mkdir (2)
- make a directory file
- link (2)
- make a hard link to a file
- mknod, mkfifo (2)
- make a special file
- symlink (2)
- make a symbolic link to a file
- sigaction, signal (2)
- manage signal state and handlers
- sigprocmask (2)
- manipulate the signal mask
- fcntl (2)
- miscellaneous file descriptor control functions
- mount, umount (2)
- mount or umount a file system
- lseek (2)
- move read/write pointer
- open (2)
- open a file for reading or writing, or create a new file
- ptrace (2)
- process trace
- read (2)
- read input
- readlink (2)
- read the contents of a symlink
- rmdir (2)
- remove a directory file
- unlink (2)
- remove directory entry
- sigpending (2)
- report pending signals
- alarm (2)
- schedule signal after specified time
- kill (2)
- send signal to a process
- setuid, seteuid, setgid, setegid (2)
- set (effective) user or group ID's
- umask (2)
- set file creation mode mask
- utime (2)
- set file times
- svrctl (2)
- special server control functions
- pause (2)
- stop until signal
- sigsuspend (2)
- suspend until signalled
- select, FD_CLR, FD_ISSET, FD_SET, FD_ZERO (2)
- synchronous I/O multiplexing
- exit, _exit (2)
- terminate a process
- truncate, ftruncate (2)
- truncate a file to a specified length (may extend)
- sync, fsync (2)
- update dirty buffers and super-block
- wait, waitpid (2)
- wait for process to terminate
- write (2)
- write output
- re_format (7)
- POSIX 1003.2 regular expressions
- httpd, in.httpd, dir2html (8)
- a web server for Minix 2 and Minix 3