focal 20.04 LTS | jammy 22.04 LTS | mantic 23.10 | noble 24.04 LTS | oracular 24.10 | Section Description |
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echo(1), echo(1), echo(1), echo(1) | echo(1), echo(1), echo(1), echo(1) | echo(1), echo(1), echo(1) | echo(1), echo(1), echo(1) | echo(1), echo(1), echo(1) | (1) - Executable programs or shell commands |
. | . | . | . | . | (2) - System calls (functions provided by the kernel) |
echo(3) | echo(3) | echo(3) | echo(3) | echo(3) | (3) - Library calls (functions within program libraries) |
. | . | . | . | . | (4) - Special files (usually found in /dev) |
. | . | . | . | . | (5) - File formats and conventions eg /etc/passwd |
. | . | . | . | . | (6) - Games |
. | . | . | . | . | (7) - Miscellaneous (including macro packages and conventions) |
. | . | . | . | . | (8) - System administration commands (usually only for root) |