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User Commands

•   A
  • acctcom(1) – search and print process accounting files
  • adb(1) – general-purpose debugger
  • addbib(1) – create or extend a bibliographic database
  • admin(1) – create and administer SCCS history files
  • aedplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • alias(1) – create or remove a pseudonym or shorthand for a command or series of commands
  • allocate(1) – device allocation
  • amt(1) – run abstract machine test
  • answerbook2(1) – online documentation system
  • appcert(1) – examine application-level products for unstable use of Solaris interfaces
  • apptrace(1) – trace application function calls to Solaris shared libraries
  • apropos(1) – locate commands by keyword lookup
  • ar(1) – maintain portable archive or library
  • arch(1) – display the architecture of the current host
  • as(1) – assembler
  • asa(1) – convert FORTRAN carriage-control output to printable form
  • at(1) – execute commands at a later time
  • atoplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • atq(1) – display the jobs queued to run at specified times
  • atrm(1) – remove jobs spooled by at or batch
  • audioconvert(1) – convert audio file formats
  • audioplay(1) – play audio files
  • audiorecord(1) – record an audio file
  • auths(1) – print authorizations granted to a user
  • auto_ef(1) – auto encoding finder
  • awk(1) – pattern scanning and processing language
•   B
  • banner(1) – make posters
  • basename(1) – deliver portions of path names
  • basename(1B) – display portions of pathnames
  • batch(1) – execute commands at a later time
  • bc(1) – arbitrary precision arithmetic language
  • bdiff(1) – big diff
  • bfs(1) – big file scanner
  • bg(1) – control process execution
  • bgplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • biff(1B) – give notice of incoming mail messages
  • break(1) – shell built-in functions to escape from or advance within a controlling while, for, foreach, or until loop
•   C
  • cal(1) – display a calendar
  • calendar(1) – reminder service
  • cancel(1) – cancel print request
  • case(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • cat(1) – concatenate and display files
  • cc(1B) – C compiler
  • cd(1) – change working directory
  • cdc(1) – change the delta commentary of an SCCS delta
  • cdrw(1) – CD read and write
  • chdir(1) – change working directory
  • checkeq(1) – typeset mathematics test
  • checknr(1) – check nroff and troff input files; report possible errors
  • chgrp(1) – change file group ownership
  • chkey(1) – change user's secure RPC key pair
  • chmod(1) – change the permissions mode of a file
  • chown(1) – change file ownership
  • chown(1B) – change owner
  • ckdate(1) – prompts for and validates a date
  • ckgid(1) – prompts for and validates a group id
  • ckint(1) – display a prompt; verify and return an integer value
  • ckitem(1) – build a menu; prompt for and return a menu item
  • ckkeywd(1) – prompts for and validates a keyword
  • ckpath(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a pathname
  • ckrange(1) – prompts for and validates an integer
  • ckstr(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a string answer
  • cksum(1) – write file checksums and sizes
  • cktime(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a time of day
  • ckuid(1) – prompts for and validates a user ID
  • ckyorn(1) – prompts for and validates yes/no
  • clear(1) – clear the terminal screen
  • cmp(1) – compare two files
  • cocheck(1F) – communicate with a process
  • cocreate(1F) – communicate with a process
  • codestroy(1F) – communicate with a process
  • col(1) – reverse line-feeds filter
  • comb(1) – combine SCCS deltas
  • comm(1) – select or reject lines common to two files
  • command(1) – execute a simple command
  • compress(1) – compress, uncompress files or display expanded files
  • continue(1) – shell built-in functions to escape from or advance within a controlling while, for, foreach, or until loop
  • coproc(1F) – communicate with a process
  • coreceive(1F) – communicate with a process
  • cosend(1F) – communicate with a process
  • cp(1) – copy files
  • cpio(1) – copy file archives in and out
  • cpp(1) – the C language preprocessor
  • cputrack(1) – monitor process and LWP behavior using CPU performance counters
  • crle(1) – configure runtime linking environment
  • crontab(1) – user crontab file
  • crtplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • crypt(1) – encode or decode a file
  • csh(1) – shell command interpreter with a C-like syntax
  • csplit(1) – split files based on context
  • ct(1C) – spawn login to a remote terminal
  • ctags(1) – create a tags file for use with ex and vi
  • ctrun(1) – execute command in a process contract
  • ctstat(1) – display active system contracts
  • ctwatch(1) – watch events in a contract or group of contracts
  • cu(1C) – call another UNIX system
  • cut(1) – cut out selected fields of each line of a file
•   D
  • date(1) – write the date and time
  • dc(1) – desk calculator
  • deallocate(1) – device deallocation
  • decrypt(1) – encrypt or decrypt files
  • delta(1) – make a delta to an SCCS file
  • deroff(1) – remove nroff/troff, tbl, and eqn constructs
  • df(1B) – display status of disk space on file systems
  • dhcpinfo(1) – display values of parameters received through DHCP
  • diff(1) – compare two files
  • diff3(1) – 3-way differential file comparison
  • diffmk(1) – mark differences between versions of a troff input file
  • digest(1) – calculate a message digest
  • digestp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • dircmp(1) – directory comparison
  • dirname(1) – deliver portions of path names
  • dirs(1) – change working directory
  • dis(1) – object code disassembler
  • disable(1) – enable/disable LP printers
  • dispgid(1) – displays a list of all valid group names
  • dispuid(1) – displays a list of all valid user names
  • dos2unix(1) – convert text file from DOS format to ISO format
  • download(1) – host resident PostScript font downloader
  • dpost(1) – troff postprocessor for PostScript printers
  • dtappsession(1) – start a new Application Manager session
  • du(1) – summarize disk usage
  • du(1B) – display the number of disk blocks used per directory or file
  • dumbplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • dump(1) – dump selected parts of an object file
  • dumpcs(1) – show codeset table for the current locale
  • dumpkeys(1) – load and dump keyboard translation tables
•   E
  • echo(1) – echo arguments
  • echo(1B) – echo arguments to standard output
  • echo(1F) – put string on virtual output
  • ed(1) – text editor
  • edit(1) – text editor (variant of ex for casual users)
  • egrep(1) – search a file for a pattern using full regular expressions
  • eject(1) – eject media such as CD-ROM and floppy from drive
  • elfdump(1) – dumps selected parts of an object file
  • elfsign(1) – sign binaries
  • enable(1) – enable/disable LP printers
  • encrypt(1) – encrypt or decrypt files
  • enhance(1) – enhanced command-line editing facilities
  • env(1) – set environment for command invocation
  • eqn(1) – typeset mathematics test
  • errange(1) – prompts for and validates an integer
  • errdate(1) – prompts for and validates a date
  • errgid(1) – prompts for and validates a group id
  • errint(1) – display a prompt; verify and return an integer value
  • erritem(1) – build a menu; prompt for and return a menu item
  • error(1) – insert compiler error messages at right source lines
  • errpath(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a pathname
  • errstr(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a string answer
  • errtime(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a time of day
  • erruid(1) – prompts for and validates a user ID
  • erryorn(1) – prompts for and validates yes/no
  • eval(1) – shell built-in functions to execute other commands
  • ex(1) – text editor
  • exec(1) – shell built-in functions to execute other commands
  • exit(1) – shell built-in functions to enable the execution of the shell to advance beyond its sequence of steps
  • expand(1) – expand TAB characters to SPACE characters, and vice versa
  • export(1) – shell built-in functions to determine the characteristics for environmental variables of the current shell and its descendents
  • exportfs(1B) – translates exportfs options to share/unshare commands
  • expr(1) – evaluate arguments as an expression
  • expr(1B) – evaluate arguments as a logical, arithmetic, or string expression
  • exstr(1) – extract strings from source files
•   F
  • face(1) – executable for the Framed Access Command Environment Interface
  • factor(1) – obtain the prime factors of a number
  • false(1) – provide truth values
  • fastboot(1B) – reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
  • fasthalt(1B) – reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
  • fc(1) – process command history list
  • fdformat(1) – format floppy diskette or PCMCIA memory card
  • fg(1) – control process execution
  • fgrep(1) – search a file for a fixed-character string
  • file(1) – determine file type
  • file(1B) – determine the type of a file by examining its contents
  • filep(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • filesync(1) – synchronize ordinary, directory or special files
  • filofaxp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • find(1) – find files
  • finger(1) – display information about local and remote users
  • fmlcut(1F) – cut out selected fields of each line of a file
  • fmlexpr(1F) – evaluate arguments as an expression
  • fmlgrep(1F) – search a file for a pattern
  • fmli(1) – invoke FMLI
  • fmt(1) – simple text formatters
  • fmtmsg(1) – display a message on stderr or system console
  • fold(1) – filter for folding lines
  • for(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • foreach(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • franklinp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • from(1B) – display the sender and date of newly-arrived mail messages
  • ftp(1) – file transfer program
  • ftpcount(1) – show current number of users in each FTP Server class
  • ftpwho(1) – show current process information for each FTP Server user
  • function(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
•   G
  • gcore(1) – get core images of running processes
  • gencat(1) – generate a formatted message catalog
  • geniconvtbl(1) – generate iconv code conversion tables
  • genlayouttbl(1) – generate layout table for complex text layout
  • genmsg(1) – generate a message source file by extracting messages from source files
  • get(1) – retrieve a version of an SCCS file
  • getconf(1) – get configuration values
  • getfacl(1) – display discretionary file information
  • getfrm(1F) – returns the current frameID number
  • getitems(1F) – returns a list of currently marked menu items
  • getlabel(1) – display the label of files
  • getopt(1) – parse command options
  • getoptcvt(1) – convert to getopts to parse command options
  • getopts(1) – parse utility options
  • gettext(1) – retrieve text string from message database
  • gettxt(1) – retrieve a text string from a message database
  • getzonepath(1) – display root path of the zone corresponding to the specified label
  • gigiplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • glob(1) – shell built-in function to expand a word list
  • goto(1) – shell built-in functions to enable the execution of the shell to advance beyond its sequence of steps
  • gprof(1) – display call-graph profile data
  • graph(1) – draw a graph
  • grep(1) – search a file for a pattern
  • groups(1) – print group membership of user
  • groups(1B) – display a user's group memberships
  • grpck(1B) – check group database entries
•   H
  • hash(1) – evaluate the internal hash table of the contents of directories
  • hashcheck(1) – report spelling errors
  • hashmake(1) – report spelling errors
  • hashstat(1) – evaluate the internal hash table of the contents of directories
  • head(1) – display first few lines of files
  • help(1) – ask for help regarding SCCS error or warning messages
  • helpdate(1) – prompts for and validates a date
  • helpgid(1) – prompts for and validates a group id
  • helpint(1) – display a prompt; verify and return an integer value
  • helpitem(1) – build a menu; prompt for and return a menu item
  • helppath(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a pathname
  • helprange(1) – prompts for and validates an integer
  • helpstr(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a string answer
  • helptime(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a time of day
  • helpuid(1) – prompts for and validates a user ID
  • helpyorn(1) – prompts for and validates yes/no
  • history(1) – process command history list
  • hostid(1) – print the numeric identifier of the current host
  • hostname(1) – set or print name of current host system
  • hp7221plot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • hpplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
•   I
  • i286(1) – get processor type truth value
  • i386(1) – get processor type truth value
  • i486(1) – get processor type truth value
  • i860(1) – get processor type truth value
  • iAPX286(1) – get processor type truth value
  • iconv(1) – code set conversion utility
  • idnconv(1) – Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) encoding conversion utility
  • if(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • implot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • indicator(1F) – display application specific alarms and/or the "working" indicator
  • indxbib(1) – create an inverted index to a bibliographic database
  • install(1B) – install files
  • ipcrm(1) – remove a message queue, semaphore set, or shared memory ID
  • ipcs(1) – report inter-process communication facilities status
  • isainfo(1) – describe instruction set architectures
  • isalist(1) – display the native instruction sets executable on this platform
•   J
  • jobs(1) – control process execution
  • join(1) – relational database operator
  • jsh(1) – standard and job control shell and command interpreter
•   K
  • kbd(1) – manipulate the state of keyboard, or display the type of keyboard, or change the default keyboard abort sequence effect
  • kdestroy(1) – destroy Kerberos tickets
  • keylogin(1) – decrypt and store secret key with keyserv
  • keylogout(1) – delete stored secret key with keyserv
  • kill(1) – terminate or signal processes
  • kinit(1) – obtain and cache Kerberos ticket-granting ticket
  • klist(1) – list currently held Kerberos tickets
  • kmdb(1) – in situ kernel debugger
  • kmfcfg(1) – Key Management Policy Configuration Utility
  • kpasswd(1) – change a user's Kerberos password
  • krb5-config(1) – link against the installed Kerberos libraries
  • ksh(1) – KornShell, a standard/restricted command and programming language
  • ktutil(1) – Kerberos keytab maintenance utility
•   L
  • lari(1) – link analysis of runtime interfaces
  • last(1) – display login and logout information about users and terminals
  • lastcomm(1) – display the last commands executed, in reverse order
  • ld(1) – link-editor for object files
  • ld(1B) – link editor, dynamic link editor
  • ldap(1) – LDAP as a naming repository
  • ldapadd(1) – ldap entry addition and modification tools
  • ldapdelete(1) – ldap delete entry tool
  • ldaplist(1) – search and list naming information from an LDAP directory using the configured profile
  • ldapmodify(1) – ldap entry addition and modification tools
  • ldapmodrdn(1) – ldap modify entry RDN tool
  • ldapsearch(1) – ldap search tool
  • ldd(1) – list dynamic dependencies of executable files or shared objects
  • ld.so.1(1) – runtime linker for dynamic objects
  • let(1) – shell built-in function to evaluate one or more arithmetic expressions
  • lex(1) – generate programs for lexical tasks
  • limit(1) – set or get limitations on the system resources available to the current shell and its descendents
  • line(1) – read one line
  • lint(1B) – C program verifier
  • list_devices(1) – list allocatable devices
  • listusers(1) – list user login information
  • llc2_autoconfig(1) – generate LLC2 configuration files
  • llc2_config(1) – configure LLC2 interface parameters
  • llc2_stats(1) – LLC2 Station, SAP, and Connection Statistics
  • ln(1) – make hard or symbolic links to files
  • ln(1B) – make hard or symbolic links to files
  • loadkeys(1) – load and dump keyboard translation tables
  • locale(1) – get locale-specific information
  • localedef(1) – define locale environment
  • logger(1) – add entries to the system log
  • logger(1B) – add entries to the system log
  • login(1) – sign on to the system
  • logname(1) – return user's login name
  • logout(1) – shell built-in function to exit from a login session
  • longline(1F) – reads file, gets longest line
  • look(1) – find words in the system dictionary or lines in a sorted list
  • lookbib(1) – find references in a bibliographic database
  • lorder(1) – find ordering relation for an object or library archive
  • lp(1) – submit print request
  • lpc(1B) – line printer control program
  • lpq(1B) – display the content of a print queue
  • lpr(1B) – submit print requests
  • lprm(1B) – remove print requests from the print queue
  • lpstat(1) – print information about the status of the print service
  • lptest(1B) – generate line printer ripple pattern
  • ls(1) – list contents of directory
  • ls(1B) – list the contents of a directory
•   M
  • m4(1) – macro processor
  • mac(1) – calculate message authentication codes of the input
  • mach(1) – display the processor type of the current host
  • machid(1) – get processor type truth value
  • madv.so.1(1) – madv library
  • mail(1) – read mail or send mail to users
  • Mail(1B) – interactive message processing system
  • mail(1B) – interactive message processing system
  • mailcompat(1) – provide SunOS compatibility for Solaris mailbox format
  • mailp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • mailq(1) – print the mail queue
  • mailstats(1) – print statistics collected by sendmail
  • mailx(1) – interactive message processing system
  • make(1S) – maintain, update, and regenerate related programs and files
  • man(1) – find and display reference manual pages
  • mconnect(1) – connect to SMTP mail server socket
  • mcs(1) – manipulate the comment section of an object file
  • mdb(1) – modular debugger
  • mesg(1) – permit or deny messages
  • message(1F) – puts its arguments on FMLI message line
  • mixerctl(1) – audio mixer control command line application
  • mkdir(1) – make directories
  • mkmsgs(1) – create message files for use by gettxt
  • mkstr(1B) – create an error message file by massaging C source files
  • mktemp(1) – make temporary filename
  • moe(1) – manifest the optimal expansion of a pathname
  • more(1) – browse or page through a text file
  • mp(1) – text to PDL (Page Description Language) pretty print filter
  • mpss.so.1(1) – shared object for setting preferred page size
  • msgfmt(1) – create a message object from a message file
  • mt(1) – magnetic tape control
  • mv(1) – move files
•   N
  • nawk(1) – pattern scanning and processing language
  • nca(1) – the Solaris Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA)
  • ncab2clf(1) – convert binary log file to Common Log File format
  • ncakmod(1) – start or stop the NCA kernel module
  • neqn(1) – typeset mathematics test
  • newform(1) – change the format of a text file
  • newgrp(1) – log in to a new group
  • news(1) – print news items
  • newsp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • newtask(1) – create new task and optionally change project
  • nice(1) – invoke a command with an altered scheduling priority
  • NIS+(1) – a new version of the network information name service
  • nis+(1) – a new version of the network information name service
  • nis(1) – a new version of the network information name service
  • niscat(1) – display NIS+ tables and objects
  • nischgrp(1) – change the group owner of a NIS+ object
  • nischmod(1) – change access rights on a NIS+ object
  • nischown(1) – change the owner of a NIS+ object
  • nischttl(1) – change the time to live value of a NIS+ object
  • nisdefaults(1) – display NIS+ default values
  • niserror(1) – display NIS+ error messages
  • nisgrep(1) – utilities for searching NIS+ tables
  • nisgrpadm(1) – NIS+ group administration command
  • nisln(1) – symbolically link NIS+ objects
  • nisls(1) – list the contents of a NIS+ directory
  • nismatch(1) – utilities for searching NIS+ tables
  • nismkdir(1) – create NIS+ directories
  • nisopaccess(1) – NIS+ operation access control administration command
  • nispasswd(1) – change NIS+ password information
  • nisrm(1) – remove NIS+ objects from the namespace
  • nisrmdir(1) – remove NIS+ directories
  • nistbladm(1) – NIS+ table administration command
  • nistest(1) – return the state of the NIS+ namespace using a conditional expression
  • nl(1) – line numbering filter
  • nm(1) – print name list of an object file
  • nohup(1) – run a command immune to hangups
  • notify(1) – control process execution
  • nroff(1) – format documents for display or line-printer
•   O
  • od(1) – octal dump
  • on(1) – execute a command on a remote system with the local environment
  • onintr(1) – shell built-in functions to respond to (hardware) signals
  • optisa(1) – determine which variant instruction set is optimal to use
•   P
  • pack(1) – compress and expand files
  • page(1) – browse or page through a text file
  • pagesize(1) – display the size or sizes of a page of memory
  • pargs(1) – print process arguments, environment variables, or auxiliary vector
  • passwd(1) – change login password and password attributes
  • paste(1) – merge corresponding or subsequent lines of files
  • patch(1) – apply changes to files
  • pathchk(1) – check path names
  • pathconv(1F) – search FMLI criteria for filename
  • pax(1) – portable archive interchange
  • pcat(1) – compress and expand files
  • pcred(1) – proc tools
  • pdp11(1) – get processor type truth value
  • perl(1) – Practical Extraction and Report Language
  • pfcsh(1) – execute a command in a profile
  • pfexec(1) – execute a command in a profile
  • pfiles(1) – proc tools
  • pfksh(1) – execute a command in a profile
  • pflags(1) – proc tools
  • pfsh(1) – execute a command in a profile
  • pg(1) – files perusal filter for CRTs
  • pgrep(1) – find or signal processes by name and other attributes
  • pkginfo(1) – display software package information
  • pkgmk(1) – produce an installable package
  • pkgparam(1) – display package parameter values
  • pkgproto(1) – generate prototype file entries for input to pkgmk command
  • pkgtrans(1) – translate package format
  • pkill(1) – find or signal processes by name and other attributes
  • pktool(1) – manage certificates and keys
  • plabel(1) – get the label of a process
  • pldd(1) – proc tools
  • plimit(1) – get or set the resource limits of running processes
  • plot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • plottoa(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • pmap(1) – display information about the address space of a process
  • popd(1) – change working directory
  • postdaisy(1) – PostScript translator for Diablo 630 daisy-wheel files
  • postdmd(1) – PostScript translator for DMD bitmap files
  • postio(1) – serial interface for PostScript printers
  • postmd(1) – matrix display program for PostScript printers
  • postplot(1) – PostScript translator for plot(4B) graphics files
  • postprint(1) – PostScript translator for text files
  • postreverse(1) – reverse the page order in a PostScript file
  • posttek(1) – PostScript translator for Tektronix 4014 files
  • ppgsz(1) – set preferred page size for stack, heap, and/or other anonymous segments
  • ppriv(1) – inspect or modify process privilege sets and attributes
  • pr(1) – print files
  • praliases(1) – display system mail aliases
  • prctl(1) – get or set the resource controls of running processes, tasks, and projects
  • preap(1) – force a defunct process to be reaped by its parent
  • prex(1) – control tracing and manipulate probe points in a process or the kernel
  • print(1) – shell built-in function to output characters to the screen or window
  • printenv(1B) – display environment variables currently set
  • printf(1) – write formatted output
  • priocntl(1) – display or set scheduling parameters of specified process(es)
  • proc(1) – proc tools
  • prof(1) – display profile data
  • profiles(1) – print execution profiles for a user
  • projects(1) – print project membership of user
  • prs(1) – display selected portions of an SCCS history
  • prt(1) – display delta table information from an SCCS file
  • prun(1) – proc tools
  • ps(1) – report process status
  • ps(1B) – display the status of current processes
  • psig(1) – proc tools
  • pstack(1) – proc tools
  • pstop(1) – proc tools
  • ptime(1) – proc tools
  • ptree(1) – print process trees
  • pushd(1) – change working directory
  • pvs(1) – display the internal version information of dynamic objects
  • pwait(1) – proc tools
  • pwd(1) – return working directory name
  • pwdx(1) – proc tools
•   Q
•   R
  • ranlib(1) – convert archives to random libraries
  • rcapstat(1) – report resource cap enforcement daemon statistics
  • rcp(1) – remote file copy
  • rdist(1) – remote file distribution program
  • read(1) – read a line from standard input
  • readfile(1F) – reads file, gets longest line
  • readonly(1) – shell built-in function to protect the value of the given variable from reassignment
  • red(1) – text editor
  • refer(1) – expand and insert references from a bibliographic database
  • regcmp(1) – regular expression compile
  • regex(1F) – match patterns against a string
  • rehash(1) – evaluate the internal hash table of the contents of directories
  • reinit(1F) – runs an initialization file
  • remote_shell(1) – remote shell
  • remsh(1) – remote shell
  • renice(1) – alter priority of running processes
  • repeat(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • reset(1B) – establish or restore terminal characteristics
  • reset(1F) – reset the current form field to its default values
  • return(1) – shell built-in functions to enable the execution of the shell to advance beyond its sequence of steps
  • rksh(1) – KornShell, a standard/restricted command and programming language
  • rlogin(1) – remote login
  • rm(1) – remove directory entries
  • rmail(1) – read mail or send mail to users
  • rmdel(1) – remove a delta from an SCCS file
  • rmdir(1) – remove directory entries
  • rmformat(1) – removable rewritable media format utility
  • roffbib(1) – format and print a bibliographic database
  • roles(1) – print roles granted to a user
  • rpcgen(1) – an RPC protocol compiler
  • rpm2cpio(1) – convert Red Hat Package (RPM) to cpio archive
  • rsh(1) – remote shell
  • run(1F) – run an executable
  • runat(1) – execute command in extended attribute name space
  • rup(1) – show host status of remote machines (RPC version)
  • rup(1C) – show host status of remote machines (RPC version)
  • ruptime(1) – show host status of local machines
  • rusage(1B) – print resource usage for a command
  • rusers(1) – who is logged in on remote machines
  • rwho(1) – who is logged in on local machines
•   S
  • sact(1) – show editing activity status of an SCCS file
  • sag(1) – system activity graph
  • sar(1) – system activity reporter
  • sccs(1) – front end for the Source Code Control System (SCCS)
  • sccs-admin(1) – create and administer SCCS history files
  • sccs-cdc(1) – change the delta commentary of an SCCS delta
  • sccs-comb(1) – combine SCCS deltas
  • sccs-delta(1) – make a delta to an SCCS file
  • sccsdiff(1) – compare two versions of an SCCS file
  • sccs-get(1) – retrieve a version of an SCCS file
  • sccs-help(1) – ask for help regarding SCCS error or warning messages
  • sccs-prs(1) – display selected portions of an SCCS history
  • sccs-prt(1) – display delta table information from an SCCS file
  • sccs-rmdel(1) – remove a delta from an SCCS file
  • sccs-sact(1) – show editing activity status of an SCCS file
  • sccs-sccsdiff(1) – compare two versions of an SCCS file
  • sccs-unget(1) – undo a previous get of an SCCS file
  • sccs-val(1) – validate an SCCS file
  • scp(1) – secure copy (remote file copy program)
  • script(1) – make record of a terminal session
  • sdiff(1) – print differences between two files side-by-side
  • sed(1) – stream editor
  • sed(1B) – stream editor
  • select(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • set(1) – shell built-in functions to determine the characteristics for environmental variables of the current shell and its descendents
  • set(1F) – set and unset local or global environment variables
  • setcolor(1F) – redefine or create a color
  • setenv(1) – shell built-in functions to determine the characteristics for environmental variables of the current shell and its descendents
  • setfacl(1) – modify the Access Control List (ACL) for a file or files
  • setlabel(1) – move files to zone with corresponding sensitivity label
  • setpgrp(1) – set process group ID
  • settime(1) – change file access and modification times
  • sftp(1) – secure file transfer program
  • sh(1) – standard and job control shell and command interpreter
  • shell(1F) – run a command using shell
  • shell_builtins(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • shift(1) – shell built-in function to traverse either a shell's argument list or a list of field-separated words
  • shutdown(1B) – close down the system at a given time
  • size(1) – print section sizes in bytes of object files
  • sleep(1) – suspend execution for an interval
  • snca(1) – the Solaris Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA)
  • snmpstatus(1) – retrieve important information from a network entity
  • soelim(1) – resolve and eliminate .so requests from nroff or troff input
  • sort(1) – sort, merge, or sequence check text files
  • sortbib(1) – sort a bibliographic database
  • sotruss(1) – trace shared library procedure calls
  • source(1) – shell built-in functions to execute other commands
  • sparc(1) – get processor type truth value
  • spell(1) – report spelling errors
  • spellin(1) – report spelling errors
  • spline(1) – interpolate smooth curve
  • split(1) – split a file into pieces
  • srchtxt(1) – display contents of, or search for a text string in, message data bases
  • ssh(1) – secure shell client (remote login program)
  • ssh-add(1) – add RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent
  • ssh-agent(1) – authentication agent
  • ssh-http-proxy-connect(1) – Secure Shell proxy for HTTP
  • ssh-keygen(1) – authentication key generation
  • ssh-keyscan(1) – gather public ssh host keys of a number of hosts
  • ssh-socks5-proxy-connect(1) – Secure Shell proxy for SOCKS5
  • stop(1) – control process execution
  • strchg(1) – change or query stream configuration
  • strconf(1) – change or query stream configuration
  • strings(1) – find printable strings in an object or binary file
  • strip(1) – strip symbol table, debugging and line number information from an object file
  • stty(1) – set the options for a terminal
  • stty(1B) – set the options for a terminal
  • sum(1) – print checksum and block count for a file
  • sum(1B) – calculate a checksum for a file
  • sun(1) – get processor type truth value
  • suspend(1) – shell built-in function to halt the current shell
  • svcprop(1) – retrieve values of service configuration properties
  • svcs(1) – report service status
  • switch(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • symorder(1) – rearrange a list of symbols
  • sysV-make(1) – maintain, update, and regenerate groups of programs
•   T
  • t300(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t300(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t300s(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t300s(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t4013(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t4014(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t450(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • t450(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • tabs(1) – set tabs on a terminal
  • tail(1) – deliver the last part of a file
  • talk(1) – talk to another user
  • tar(1) – create tape archives and add or extract files
  • tbl(1) – format tables for nroff or troff
  • tcopy(1) – copy a magnetic tape
  • tee(1) – replicate the standard output
  • tek(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • tek(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • telnet(1) – user interface to a remote system using the TELNET protocol
  • test(1) – evaluate condition(s)
  • test(1B) – condition evaluation command
  • test(1F) – condition evaluation command
  • tftp(1) – trivial file transfer program
  • time(1) – time a simple command
  • timemanp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • times(1) – shell built-in function to report time usages of the current shell
  • timesysp(1) – frontends to the mp Text to PDL (Printer Description Language) pretty print filter
  • timex(1) – time a command; report process data and system activity
  • tip(1) – connect to remote system
  • tnfdump(1) – convert binary TNF file to ASCII
  • tnfxtract(1) – extract kernel probes output into a trace file
  • touch(1) – change file access and modification times
  • touch(1B) – change file access and modification times
  • tplot(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • tput(1) – initialize a terminal or query terminfo database
  • tr(1) – translate characters
  • tr(1B) – translate characters
  • trap(1) – shell built-in functions to respond to (hardware) signals
  • troff(1) – typeset or format documents
  • true(1) – provide truth values
  • truss(1) – trace system calls and signals
  • tset(1B) – establish or restore terminal characteristics
  • tsort(1) – topological sort
  • tty(1) – return user's terminal name
  • type(1) – write a description of command type
  • typeset(1) – shell built-in functions to set/get attributes and values for shell variables and functions
•   U
  • u370(1) – get processor type truth value
  • u3b(1) – get processor type truth value
  • u3b15(1) – get processor type truth value
  • u3b2(1) – get processor type truth value
  • u3b5(1) – get processor type truth value
  • ucblinks(1B) – adds /dev entries to give SunOS 4.x compatible names to SunOS 5.x devices
  • ul(1) – do underlining
  • ulimit(1) – set or get limitations on the system resources available to the current shell and its descendents
  • umask(1) – get or set the file mode creation mask
  • unalias(1) – create or remove a pseudonym or shorthand for a command or series of commands
  • uname(1) – print name of current system
  • uncompress(1) – compress, uncompress files or display expanded files
  • unexpand(1) – expand TAB characters to SPACE characters, and vice versa
  • unget(1) – undo a previous get of an SCCS file
  • unhash(1) – evaluate the internal hash table of the contents of directories
  • unifdef(1) – resolve and remove ifdef'ed lines from C program source
  • uniq(1) – report or filter out repeated lines in a file
  • units(1) – converts quantities expressed in standard scales to other scales
  • unix2dos(1) – convert text file from ISO format to DOS format
  • unlimit(1) – set or get limitations on the system resources available to the current shell and its descendents
  • unpack(1) – compress and expand files
  • unset(1) – shell built-in functions to determine the characteristics for environmental variables of the current shell and its descendents
  • unset(1F) – set and unset local or global environment variables
  • unsetenv(1) – shell built-in functions to determine the characteristics for environmental variables of the current shell and its descendents
  • until(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • uptime(1) – show how long the system has been up
  • users(1B) – display a compact list of users logged in
  • uucp(1C) – UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
  • uudecode(1C) – encode a binary file, or decode its encoded representation
  • uuencode(1C) – encode a binary file, or decode its encoded representation
  • uuglist(1C) – print the list of service grades that are available on this UNIX system
  • uulog(1C) – UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
  • uuname(1C) – UNIX-to-UNIX system copy
  • uupick(1C) – public UNIX-to-UNIX system file copy
  • uustat(1C) – uucp status inquiry and job control
  • uuto(1C) – public UNIX-to-UNIX system file copy
  • uux(1C) – UNIX-to-UNIX system command execution
•   V
  • vacation(1) – reply to mail automatically
  • val(1) – validate an SCCS file
  • valdate(1) – prompts for and validates a date
  • valgid(1) – prompts for and validates a group id
  • valint(1) – display a prompt; verify and return an integer value
  • valpath(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a pathname
  • valrange(1) – prompts for and validates an integer
  • valstr(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a string answer
  • valtime(1) – display a prompt; verify and return a time of day
  • valuid(1) – prompts for and validates a user ID
  • valyorn(1) – prompts for and validates yes/no
  • vax(1) – get processor type truth value
  • vc(1) – version control
  • vedit(1) – screen-oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
  • ver(1) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • vgrind(1) – grind nice program listings
  • vi(1) – screen-oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
  • view(1) – screen-oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
  • vipw(1B) – edit the password file
  • volcancel(1) – cancel user's request for removable media that is not currently in drive
  • volcheck(1) – checks for media in a drive and by default checks all floppy media
  • volmissing(1) – notify user that volume requested is not in the CD-ROM or floppy drive
  • volrmmount(1) – call rmmount to mount or unmount media
  • vplot(1B) – graphics filters for various plotters
  • vsig(1F) – synchronize a co-process with the controlling FMLI application
•   W
  • w(1) – display information about currently logged-in users
  • wait(1) – await process completion
  • wc(1) – display a count of lines, words and characters in a file
  • what(1) – extract SCCS version information from a file
  • whatis(1) – display a one-line summary about a keyword
  • whence(1) – shell built-in functions to set/get attributes and values for shell variables and functions
  • whereis(1B) – locate the binary, source, and manual page files for a command
  • which(1) – locate a command; display its pathname or alias
  • while(1) – shell command interpreter built-in commands
  • who(1) – who is on the system
  • whoami(1B) – display the effective current username
  • whocalls(1) – report on the calls to a specific procedure
  • whois(1) – Internet user name directory service
  • write(1) – write to another user
•   X
  • xargs(1) – construct argument lists and invoke utility
  • xgettext(1) – extract gettext call strings from C programs
  • xstr(1) – extract strings from C programs to implement shared strings
•   Y
  • yacc(1) – yet another compiler-compiler
  • yes(1) – generate repetitive affirmative output
  • ypcat(1) – print values in a NIS database
  • ypmatch(1) – print the value of one or more keys from a NIS map
  • yppasswd(1) – change your network password in the NIS database
  • ypwhich(1) – return name of NIS server or map master
•   Z
  • zcat(1) – compress, uncompress files or display expanded files
  • zlogin(1) – enter a zone
  • zonename(1) – print name of current zone