A/UX® Programmer's Reference Sections

protocols(4N) indicates networking as described following.
4N Networking fonnats
• Section 5-Miscellaneous facilities
This section contains various character sets, macro packages, and
other miscellaneous formats. There are two special categories in
this section. Where applicable, these categories are indicated by
the letter designation that follows the section number. For example,
the P in tcp(1P) indicates a protocol as described following.
by the letter designation in parenthesis at the top of the
page:
SF Protocol families
SP Protocol descriptions
AIUX System Administrator's Reference contains sections 1M, 7 and 8.
• Section IM-System Maintenance Commands
This section contains system maintenance programs such as
fsck and mkfs.
• Section 7-Drivers and Interfaces for Devices
This section discusses the drivers and interfaces through which
devices are normally accessed. While access to one or more disk
devices is fairly transparent when you are working with files, the
provision of device files permits you more explicit modes with
which to access particular disks or disk partitions, as well as
other types of devices such as tape drives and modems. For
example, a tape device may be accessed in automatic-rewind
mode through one or more of the device file names in the
/ dev / rmt directory (see tc(7». The FILES sections of these
manual pages identify all the device files supplied with the system
as well as those that are automatically generated by certain
A/UX configuration utilities. The names of the man pages generally
refer to device names or device driver names, rather than
the names of the device files themselves.
• Section 8-A/UX Startup Shell Commands
This section describes the commands that are available from
within the A/UX Startup Shell, including detailed descriptions of
Introduction 5
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