Appendix A. Darwin-only Unix Commands

This appendix lists command-line programs that are found only or almost only in Darwin, the open-source version of Unix used in Mac OS X.

For more information on Darwin, including access to the source code, see http://developer.apple.com/darwin. To read the Unix manual entry for a command, type man command at a shell prompt. For example, use man authopen to read the authopen documentation.

Darwin-only Unix Commands

In the following table, the first column shows the command name followed by the Unix manual section in parentheses. See Chapter 3, “Getting Help and Using the Unix Manual,” for an explanation of the different sections of the ...

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