Section 2, IRIX 6.5.30

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• accept(2) accept - accept a connection on a socket
• access(2) access - determine accessibility of a file
• acct(2) acct - enable or disable process accounting
• adjtime(2) adjtime - correct the time to allow synchronization of the system clock
• alarm(2) alarm - set a process alarm clock
• arsctl(2) arsctl - modify the behavior of array sessions
• arsop(2) arsop - perform an operation on an array session
• attr_get(2) attr_get, attr_getf - get the value of a user attribute of a filesystem object
• attr_list(2) attr_list, attr_listf - list the names of the user attributes of a filesystem object
• attr_multi(2) attr_multi, attr_multif - manipulate multiple user attributes on a filesystem object at once
• attr_remove(2) attr_remove, attr_removef - remove a user attribute of a filesystem object
• attr_set(2) attr_set, attr_setf - set the value of a user attribute of a filesystem object
• bind(2) bind - bind a name to a socket
• blockproc(2) blockproc, unblockproc, setblockproccnt, blockprocall, unblockprocall, setblockproccntall - routines to block/unblock processes
• brk(2) brk, sbrk - change data segment space allocation
• cachectl(2) cachectl - mark pages cacheable or uncacheable
• cacheflush(2) cacheflush, _flush_cache - flush contents of instruction and/or data cache
• chdir(2) chdir, fchdir - change working directory
• chmod(2) chmod, fchmod - change mode of file
• chown(2) chown, fchown, lchown - change owner and group of a file
• chroot(2) chroot - change root directory
• clock_settime(2) clock_settime, clock_gettime, clock_getres - get/set date and time (POSIX)
• close(2) close - close a file descriptor
• comp(2) comp,uncomp,comp_compress,uncomp_uncompress - data stream compression and uncompression
• connect(2) connect - initiate a connection on a socket
• creat(2) creat - create a new file or rewrite an existing one
• dev_to_devname(2) dev_to_devname - determine the device name for the device
• dev_to_drivername(2) dev_to_drivername - determine the driver name for the device
• dmi(2) dmi - DMAPI internal system call
• dup(2) dup - duplicate an open file descriptor
• exec(2) exec: execl, execv, execle, execve, execlp, execvp - execute a file
• exit(2) exit, _exit - terminate process
• fcntl(2) fcntl - file and descriptor control
• fdes_to_devname(2) fdes_to_devname - determine the device name for the device
• fdes_to_drivername(2) fdes_to_drivername - determine the driver name for the device
• filename_to_devname(2) filename_to_devname - determine the device name for the device file
• filename_to_drivername(2) filename_to_drivername - determine the device name for the device file
• fork(2) fork, vfork - create a new process
• fpathconf(2) fpathconf, pathconf - get configurable pathname variables
• fsync(2) fsync, fdatasync - synchronize a file's in-memory state with that on the physical medium
• getash(2) getash - get array session handle
• getcontext(2) getcontext, setcontext - get and set current user context
• getdents(2) getdents, getdents64, ngetdents, ngetdents64 - read directory entries and put in a file system independent format
• getdomainname(2) getdomainname, setdomainname - get/set name of current NIS domain
• getdtablesize(2) getdtablesize - get file descriptor table size
• getgroups(2) getgroups - get supplementary group access list IDs
• gethostid(2) gethostid, sethostid - get/set unique identifier of current host
• gethostname(2) gethostname, sethostname - get/set name of current host
• getitimer(2) getitimer, setitimer - get/set value of interval timer
• getjid(2) getjid - get job ID
• getjlimit(2) getjlimit, setjlimit - control a job's maximum system resource consumption
• getjusage(2) getjusage - get job usage information
• getmountid(2) getmountid - get filesystem mount identifier
• getmsg(2) getmsg - get next message off a stream
• getpagesize(2) getpagesize - get system page size
• getpeername(2) getpeername - get name of connected peer
• getpid(2) getpid, getpgrp, getppid, getpgid, BSDgetpgrp - get process, process group, and parent process IDs
• getprid(2) getprid - get project ID
• getpriority(2) getpriority, setpriority - get/set program scheduling priority
• getrlimit(2) getrlimit, getrlimit64, setrlimit, setrlimit64 - control maximum system resource consumption
• getsid(2) getsid - get session ID
• getsockname(2) getsockname - get socket name
• getsockopt(2) getsockopt, setsockopt - get and set options on sockets
• getspinfo(2) getspinfo - get service provider information
• getuid(2) getuid, geteuid, getgid, getegid - get real user, effective user, real group, and effective group IDs
• intro(2) intro - introduction to system calls and error numbers
• ioctl(2) ioctl - control device
• kill(2) kill - send a signal to a process or a group of processes
• killjob(2) killjob - terminates all processes for the specified job
• link(2) link, linkfollow - link to a file
• listen(2) listen - listen for connections on a socket
• lseek(2) lseek, lseek64 - move read/write file pointer
• madvise(2) madvise - give advice about handling memory
• makenewjob(2) makenewjob - creates a new job
• memcntl(2) memcntl - memory management control
• mkdir(2) mkdir - make a directory
• mkfifo(2) mkfifo - make a FIFO special file
• mknod(2) mknod - make a directory, or a special or ordinary file
• mmap(2) mmap, mmap64 - map pages of memory
• mount(2) mount - mount a file system
• mpin(2) mpin, munpin - lock pages in memory
• mprotect(2) mprotect - set protection of memory mapping
• msgctl(2) msgctl - message control operations
• msgget(2) msgget - get message queue
• msgop(2) msgop: msgsnd, msgrcv - message operations
• msync(2) msync - synchronize memory with physical storage
• munmap(2) munmap - unmap pages of memory
• nanosleep(2) nanosleep - high resolution sleep
• newarraysess(2) newarraysess - start a new array session
• nfssvc(2) nfssvc, async_daemon - NFS daemons
• nice(2) nice - change priority of a time-sharing process
• open(2) open - open for reading or writing
• pause(2) pause - suspend process until signal
• pipe(2) pipe - create an interprocess channel
• plock(2) plock - lock into memory or unlock process, text, or data
• poll(2) poll - input/output multiplexing
• prctl(2) prctl - operations on a process
• profil(2) profil - execution time profile
• ptrace(2) ptrace - process trace
• putmsg(2) putmsg - send a message on a stream
• quotactl(2) quotactl - manipulate disk quotas
• read(2) read, readv, pread, pread64 - read from file
• readlink(2) readlink - read the value of a symbolic link
• recv(2) recv, recvfrom, recvmsg - receive a message from a socket
• rename(2) rename - change the name of a file
• rexec(2) rexec: rexecl, rexecv, rexecle, rexecve, rexeclp, rexecvp - execute a file on a remote cell
• rmdir(2) rmdir - remove a directory
• satctl(2) saton, satoff, satstate - control the collection of audit data
• satgetid(2) satgetid, satsetid - get or set audit identity
• satmp_done(2) satmp_done - de-register token-mapping daemon with kernel
• satmp_get_attr_reply(2) satmp_get_attr_reply - send SATMP_GET_ATTR_REPLY message to the kernel
• satmp_get_lrtok_reply(2) satmp_get_lrtok_reply - send SATMP_GET_LTROK_REPLY message to the kernel
• satmp_init(2) satmp_init - register token-mapping daemon with kernel
• satmp_init_reply(2) satmp_init_reply - send SATMP_INIT_REPLY message to the kernel
• satread(2) satread - read a block of audit record data
• satwrite(2) satwrite, satvwrite - write a block of audit record data
• sched_get_priority_max(2) sched_get_priority_max, sched_get_priority_min - get scheduling policy priority range
• sched_getparam(2) sched_getparam - get the scheduling parameters of a process
• sched_getscheduler(2) sched_getscheduler - get the scheduling policy of a process
• sched_rr_get_interval(2) sched_rr_get_interval - get round robin scheduling interval
• sched_setparam(2) sched_setparam - set the scheduling parameters of a process
• sched_setscheduler(2) sched_setscheduler - set the scheduling policy of a process
• sched_yield(2) sched_yield - yield the processor
• schedctl(2) schedctl - scheduler control call
• select(2) select - synchronous I/O multiplexing
• sem_unlink(2) sem_unlink - deletes a posix named semaphore
• semctl(2) semctl - semaphore control operations
• semget(2) semget - get set of semaphores
• semop(2) semop - semaphore operations
• send(2) send, sendto, sendmsg - send a message from a socket
• setash(2) setash - set array session handle
• setgroups(2) setgroups - set group access list
• setjusage(2) setjusage - set job usage information
• setpgid(2) setpgid - set process group ID
• setpgrp(2) setpgrp, BSDsetpgrp - set process group ID (System V and 4.3BSD)
• setprid(2) setprid - set project ID
• setregid(2) setregid - set real and effective group ID
• setreuid(2) setreuid - set real and effective user ID's
• setsid(2) setsid - set session ID
• setspinfo(2) setspinfo - set service provider information
• setuid(2) setuid, setgid - set user and group IDs
• setwaitjobpid(2) setwaitjobpid - set a process to retrieve job information with waitjob
• sgi_eag_mount(2) sgi_eag_mount - mount a filesystem with attributes
• sgi_revoke(2) sgi_revoke - revoke access to a file
• sgigsc(2) sgigsc - SGI graphics system call
• sgikopt(2) [p_man/cat2/ftn] sgikopt - retrieve kernel option strings
• sgikopt(2) [p_man/cat2/standard] sgikopt - retrieve kernel option strings
• sginap(2) sginap - timed sleep and processor yield function
• shm_open(2) shm_open - establishes a connection between a shared memory object and a file descriptor
• shm_unlink(2) shm_unlink - deletes a shared memory object
• shmctl(2) shmctl - shared memory control operations
• shmget(2) shmget - get shared memory segment identifier
• shmop(2) shmop: shmat, shmdt - shared memory operations
• shutdown(2) shutdown - shut down part of a full-duplex connection
• sigaction(2) sigaction - software signal facilities (POSIX)
• sigaltstack(2) sigaltstack - set or get signal alternate stack context
• siginterrupt(2) siginterrupt - allow signals to interrupt functions (X/Open XPG4)
• signal(2) signal - software signal facilities (System V)
• sigpending(2) sigpending - return set of signals pending for thread (POSIX)
• sigprocmask(2) sigprocmask - alter and return previous state of the set of blocked signals (POSIX)
• sigreturn(2) sigreturn - returns from a signal handler.
• sigsend(2) sigsend, sigsendset - send a signal to a process or a group of processes
• sigset(2) sigset, sighold, sigrelse, sigignore, sigpause - signal management (System V)
• sigstack(2) sigstack - set and/or get signal stack context
• sigsuspend(2) sigsuspend - atomically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt (POSIX)
• socket(2) socket - create an endpoint for communication
• socketpair(2) socketpair - create a pair of connected sockets
• sproc(2) sproc, sprocsp, nsproc - create a new share group process
• sprofil(2) sprofil - execution time profile for disjoint text spaces
• sqrt(2) _sqrt_s, _sqrt_d - single and double precision sqrt function.
• stat(2) stat, lstat, fstat - get file status
• stat64(2) stat64, lstat64, fstat64 - get file status
• statfs(2) statfs, fstatfs - get file system information
• statvfs(2) statvfs, fstatvfs, statvfs64, fstatvfs64 - get file system information
• stime(2) stime - set time
• swapctl(2) swapctl - manage swap space
• symlink(2) symlink - make a symbolic link to a file
• sync(2) sync - update super block
• sysfs(2) sysfs - get file system type information
• sysget(2) sysget - Call for reading or writing kernel data
• sysinfo(2) sysinfo - get and set system information strings
• sysmips(2) sysmips - MIPS Computer Systems Inc. system call
• sysmp(2) sysmp - multiprocessing control
• syssgi(2) syssgi - Silicon Graphics Inc. system call
• time(2) time - get time
• times(2) times - get process and child process times
• truncate(2) truncate, ftruncate, truncate64, ftruncate64 - set a file to a specified length
• uadmin(2) uadmin - administrative control
• ulimit(2) ulimit - get and set user limits
• umask(2) umask - set and get file creation mask
• umount(2) umount - unmount a file system
• uname(2) uname - get name of current UNIX system
• unlink(2) unlink - remove directory entry
• ustat(2) ustat - get file system statistics
• utime(2) utime - set file access and modification times
• utimets(2) utimets - set file access and modification times
• vhangup(2) vhangup - virtually ``hangup'' the current control terminal
• wait(2) wait, waitpid, wait3 - wait for child processes to stop or terminate
• waitid(2) waitid - wait for child process to change state
• waitjob(2) waitjob - obtain information about a completed job
• write(2) write, writev, pwrite, pwrite64 - write on a file