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.SH
.LG
.ce
Section 5
.SM
.sp
.PP
.BP dir
Reflects the new directory format.
.BP disktab
Is a new file for maintaining disk geometry information.
This is a temporary scheme until the information stored
in this file for each disk is recorded on the disk
pack itself.
.BP dump
Is a superset of that used in 4.1BSD.
.BP fs
Reflects the new file system organization.
.BP gettytab
Is a new file which idescribes terminal characteristics.
Each entry in the file describes one of the possible arguments
to the getty program.
.BP hosts
Is a database for mapping between host names
and DARPA Internet host addresses.
.BP mtab
Has been modified to include a ``type'' field indicating
whether the file system is mounted read-only, read-write,
or read-write with disk quotas enabled.
.BP networks
Is a database for mapping between network names
and DARPA standard network numbers.
.BP phones
Is a phone number data base for tip.
.BP printcap
Is a termcap clone for configuring printers.
.BP protocols
Is a database for mapping between protocol names
and DARPA Internetwork standard protocol numbers.
.BP remote
Is a database of remote hosts for use with tip.
.BP services
Is a database in which DARPA Internet services
are recorded.  The information contained in this
file indicates the name of the service, the protocol
which is required to access it, and the port number
at which a client should connect to utilize the service.
.BP tar
Is a new entry describing the format of a tar tape.
.BP utmp
Has been augmented to include a remote host from which
a login session originates.  The wtmp file is also used
to record FTP sessions.
.BP vgrindefs
Is a file describing how to vgrind programs written
in many languages.
Commit	Line	Data
241c7f86 C	1	.SH
	2	.LG
	3	.ce
	4	Section 5
	5	.SM
	6	.sp
	7	.PP
	8	.BP dir
	9	Reflects the new directory format.
	10	.BP disktab
	11	Is a new file for maintaining disk geometry information.
	12	This is a temporary scheme until the information stored
	13	in this file for each disk is recorded on the disk
	14	pack itself.
	15	.BP dump
	16	Is a superset of that used in 4.1BSD.
	17	.BP fs
	18	Reflects the new file system organization.
	19	.BP gettytab
	20	Is a new file which idescribes terminal characteristics.
	21	Each entry in the file describes one of the possible arguments
	22	to the getty program.
	23	.BP hosts
	24	Is a database for mapping between host names
	25	and DARPA Internet host addresses.
	26	.BP mtab
	27	Has been modified to include a ``type'' field indicating
	28	whether the file system is mounted read-only, read-write,
	29	or read-write with disk quotas enabled.
	30	.BP networks
	31	Is a database for mapping between network names
	32	and DARPA standard network numbers.
	33	.BP phones
	34	Is a phone number data base for tip.
	35	.BP printcap
	36	Is a termcap clone for configuring printers.
	37	.BP protocols
	38	Is a database for mapping between protocol names
	39	and DARPA Internetwork standard protocol numbers.
	40	.BP remote
	41	Is a database of remote hosts for use with tip.
	42	.BP services
	43	Is a database in which DARPA Internet services
	44	are recorded. The information contained in this
	45	file indicates the name of the service, the protocol
	46	which is required to access it, and the port number
	47	at which a client should connect to utilize the service.
	48	.BP tar
	49	Is a new entry describing the format of a tar tape.
	50	.BP utmp
	51	Has been augmented to include a remote host from which
	52	a login session originates. The wtmp file is also used
	53	to record FTP sessions.
	54	.BP vgrindefs
	55	Is a file describing how to vgrind programs written
	56	in many languages.