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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers What shell is the "man " for Post 60703 by Phobos on Thursday 20th of January 2005 04:11:04 PM
Old 01-20-2005
man usually stands for manual. To find out more information about a command you can type: "man ifconfig" for example. This will display lots of into about ifconfig. You can use it most all shells.
 

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VTYSH(1)							   Version 0.88 							  VTYSH(1)

NAME

       vtysh - a integrated shell for Zebra routing software

SYNOPSIS

       vtysh [ -e command ]

DESCBGPTION

       vtysh is a integrated shell for Zebra routing engine.

OPTIONS

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COMMANDS

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	start-shell
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FILES

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WARNING

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SEE ALSO

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BUGS

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