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p command (sed)
P command (sed)
package management, rpm command
package managers 2nd 3rd
     apt command
     Debian
     RPM (Red Hat Package Manager)
     synaptic
     up2date
     yum (Yellow Dog updater modified)
pager command (GRUB)
paginated text files
paging commands
     less
     more
     zless
     zmore
paging, turning off/on for files
PalmOS devices
     connecting to
     executing DLP commands
paragraphs, Emacs commands for
partitions, disk
     creating MS-DOS partition
     fdisk command
     GRUB partnew command
     GRUB unhide command
     GRUP parttype command
     treated as devices
passwd command
passwd file
passwords
     chpasswd command
     converting unshadowed to shadowed
     expiration information (chage command)
     group, changing
     group, shadowed file for
     GRUB
     information displayed by finger, changing
     removing errors from passwd and shadow files
     yppasswd command
     yppasswdd command
paste command
patch command
pathchk command
pathname, printing with dirname
pathnames
     following to terminal point
     listing for files executed if command had been run
paths
     basename command
     to manual pages
     tracepath command
pattern matching
     searching with (examples)
     transposing words in sed
patterns
     awk
     shell command execution
patterns, extglob option in bash and ksh
pause command (GRUB)
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) devices, listing
PCMCIA sockets
     card daemon
     controlling with cardctl command
PDF (Portable Document Format) language, GhostScript interpreter
pending jobs, listing
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) devices, listing
perl command
permissions, changing for files
permuted indexes
pgawk program
pidof command
ping command 2nd
pinky command
pmap command
PNM (Portable aNyMap) format
point (Emacs cursor)
popd command (bash) 2nd
portmap command
portmap daemon (RPC) 2nd
positional specifier (gawk)
POSIX
     distinction between "special" built-in commands and nonspecial
     pattern-matching metacharacters
PostScript language, GhostScript interpreter
poweroff command
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) 2nd
pppd command 2nd
pr command
praliases command
precision format specifier (printf and sprintf)
preprocessor, C language
preserve command (ex)
previous command (ex)
print character class
print command
     awk
     ex
     ksh
printenv command
printf command
     awk
         format specifiers
     bash and ksh93
printing commands 2nd
     banner
     checking print spool queue (lpq)
     cupsd
     disable
     enable
     line printer parameters, controlling (tunelp)
     lpadmin
     lpinfo
     lpmove
     print queue status, showing (lpstat)
     reject
     removing jobs from the queue (lprm)
     sending files to be printed (lpr)
     tac
     tail
     tailf
procedures, awk
process IDs, getting with fuser
process management commands
processes
     CPU usage
     displaying memory map of
     killing
     killing by command name
     pending jobs, listing
     reporting on active
     resetting priority with snice
     running, controlling scheduling priority
     scheduling properties, changing
     sending signal to or resetting priority with skill
profile data for object file
profile files 2nd
profiling (gawk)
program addresses, translation with addr2line
program maintenance commands
programmable completion (bash)
programming commands
programming languages
     gcc compiler
     source files, examining with ctags
programs, listing required libraries for (ldd)
prompt command (ftp)
prompt strings, special (bash and ksh)
propdel command (svn)
propedit command (svn)
properties, Subversion files
propget command (svn)
propget command (svnlook)
proplist command (svn)
proplist command (svnlook)
propset command (svn)
provides command (yum)
proxy command (ftp)
ps command
     format and sort specifiers
PS1-PS4 variables
pserver command (CVS)
pseudonyms (links) for files
ptx command
punct character class
pushd command (bash) 2nd
put command (ex)
put command, ftp
putting commands (sed)
pwck command
pwconv command
pwd command
     bash and ksh
     ftp
python command