Linux Commands Index - M

Below given are the list of Linux commands which starts with M. We have provided a breif description for each command. To know more about each command and its usage try the following.

man command-name

Example:
man mkdir

List of all Linux Commands Under Index - M

Index - M

M4 [m4] (1) - manual page for M4 1.4.5
m4 (1p) - macro processor (DEVELOPMENT)
m4 (rpm) - The GNU macro processor.

Mail::SpamAssassin (3pm) - Spam detector and markup engine
Mail::SpamAssassin::AICache (3pm) - provide access to cached information for ArchiveIterator
Mail::SpamAssassin::ArchiveIterator (3pm) - find and process messages one at a time
Mail::SpamAssassin::AutoWhitelist (3pm) - auto-whitelist handler for SpamAssassin
Mail::SpamAssassin::Bayes (3pm) - determine spammishness using a Bayesian classifier
Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore (3pm) - Bayesian Storage Module
Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore::MySQL (3pm) - MySQL Specific Bayesian Storage Module Implementation
Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore::PgSQL (3pm) - PostgreSQL Specific Bayesian Storage Module Implementation
Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore::SQL (3pm) - SQL Bayesian Storage Module Implementation
Mail::SpamAssassin::Client (3pm) - Client for spamd Protocol
Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf (3pm) - SpamAssassin configuration file
Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf::LDAP (3pm) - load SpamAssassin scores from LDAP database
Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf::Parser (3pm) - parse SpamAssassin configuration
Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf::SQL (3pm) - load SpamAssassin scores from SQL database
Mail::SpamAssassin::DnsResolver (3pm) - DNS resolution engine
Mail::SpamAssassin::Logger (3pm) - SpamAssassin logging module
Mail::SpamAssassin::Logger::File (3pm) - log to file
Mail::SpamAssassin::Logger::Stderr (3pm) - log to standard error
Mail::SpamAssassin::Logger::Syslog (3pm) - log to syslog
Mail::SpamAssassin::Message (3pm) - decode, render, and hold an RFC-2822 message
Mail::SpamAssassin::Message::Metadata (3pm) - extract metadata from a message
Mail::SpamAssassin::Message::Node (3pm) - decode, render, and make available MIME message parts
Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgLearner (3pm) - per-message status (spam or not-spam)
Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus (3pm) - per-message status (spam or not-spam)
Mail::SpamAssassin::PersistentAddrList (3pm) - persistent address list base class
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin (3pm) - SpamAssassin plugin base class
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::AWL (3pm) - Normalize scores via auto-whitelist
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::AccessDB (3pm) - check message against Access Database
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::AutoLearnThreshold (3pm) - threshold-based discriminator for Bayes auto-learning
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::DCC (3pm) - perform DCC check of messages
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::DKIM (3pm) - perform DKIM verification tests
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::DomainKeys (3pm) - perform DomainKeys verification tests
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Hashcash (3pm) - perform hashcash verification tests
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Pyzor (3pm) - perform Pyzor check of messages
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Razor2 (3pm) - perform Razor check of messages
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::ReplaceTags (3pm) - tags for SpamAssassin rules
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF (3pm) - perform SPF verification tests
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SpamCop (3pm) - perform SpamCop reporting of messages
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::TextCat (3pm) - TextCat language guesser
Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::WhiteListSubject (3pm) - whitelist by Subject header
Mail::SpamAssassin::PluginHandler (3pm) - SpamAssassin plugin handler
Mail::SpamAssassin::SQLBasedAddrList (3pm) - SpamAssassin SQL Based Auto Whitelist
Mail::SpamAssassin::SubProcBackChannel (3pm) - back-channel for communication between a master and multiple slave processes
Mail::SpamAssassin::Timeout (3pm) - safe, reliable timeouts in perl
Mail::SpamAssassin::Util (3pm) - utility functions
Mail::SpamAssassin::Util::Progress (3pm) - Progress bar support for SpamAssassin

mail (1) - send and receive mail

mailq (1) - print the mail queue

mailstats (8) - display mail statistics

mailto.conf [mailto] (5) - configuration file for cups email notifier

make (1) - GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs
make (1p) - maintain, update, and regenerate groups of programs (DEVELOPMENT)
make (rpm) - A GNU tool which simplifies the build process for users.

makemap (8) - create database maps for sendmail

man (1) - format and display the on-line manual pages
man (1p) - display system documentation
man (7) - macros to format man pages
man (rpm) - A set of documentation tools: man, apropos and whatis.

man-pages (rpm) - Man (manual) pages from the Linux Documentation Project.

man.config [man] (5) - configuration data for man

mattrib (1) - change MSDOS file attribute flags

mbadblocks (1) - tests a floppy disk, and marks the bad blocks in the FAT

mcat (1) - dump raw disk image

mcd (1) - change MSDOS directory

mcopy (1) - copy MSDOS files to/from Unix

md5sum (1) - compute and check MD5 message digest

mdeltree (1) - recursively delete an MSDOS directory and its contents

mdir (1) - display an MSDOS directory

mdu (1) - display the amount of space occupied by an MSDOS directory

mesg (1) - control write access to your terminal
mesg (1p) - permit or deny messages

mformat (1) - add an MSDOS filesystem to a low-level formatted floppy disk

minfo (1) - print the parameters of a MSDOS filesystem

mkdir (1) - make directories
mkdir (1p) - make directories
mkdir (2) - create a directory
mkdir (3p) - make a directory

mkdosfs (8) - create an MS-DOS file system under Linux

mke2fs (8) - create an ext2/ext3 filesystem
mke2fs [mkfs] (8) - create an ext2/ext3 filesystem
mke2fs.conf [mke2fs] (5) - Configuration file for mke2fs

mkfifo (1) - make FIFOs (named pipes)
mkfifo (1p) - make FIFO special files
mkfifo (3) - make a FIFO special file (a named pipe)
mkfifo (3p) - make a FIFO special file

mkfs (8) - build a Linux file system

mkisofs (8) - create an hybrid ISO9660/JOLIET/HFS filesystem with optional Rock Ridge attributes
mkisofs (rpm) - Creates an image of an ISO9660 filesystem.

mklost+found (8) - create a lost+found directory on a mounted Linux second extended file system

mkmanifest (1) - makes list of file names and their DOS 8+3 equivalent

mknod (1) - make block or character special files
mknod (2) - create a special or ordinary file
mknod (3p) - make a directory, a special file, or a regular file

mkswap (8) - set up a Linux swap area
mktemp (1) - make temporary filename (unique)
mktemp (3) - make a unique temporary filename
mktemp (3p) - make a unique filename (LEGACY)
mktemp (rpm) - A small utility for safely making /tmp files.

mlabel (1) - make an MSDOS volume label

mmd (1) - make an MSDOS subdirectory

mmount (1) - mount an MSDOS disk

mmove (1) - move or rename an MSDOS file or subdirectory
modinfo (8) - program to show information about a Linux Kernel module

modprobe (8) - program to add and remove modules from the Linux Kernel
modprobe.conf [modprobe] (5) - Configuration file/directory for modprobe
modprobe.d [modprobe] (5) - Configuration file/directory for modprobe

more (1) - file perusal filter for crt viewing
more (1p) - display files on a page-by-page basis

mount (2) - mount and unmount filesystems
mount (8) - mount a file system
mount.cifs [mount] (8) - mount using the Common Internet File System (CIFS)
mount.nfs [mount] (8) - mount a Network File System
mount.nfs4 [mount] (8) - mount a Network File System

mpartition (1) - partition an MSDOS hard disk

mrd (1) - remove an MSDOS subdirectory

mren (1) - rename an existing MSDOS file

mshowfat (1) - shows FAT clusters allocated to file

mtools (1) - utilities to access DOS disks in Unix
mtools (rpm) - Programs for accessing MS-DOS disks without mounting the disks.
mtools.conf [mtools] (5) - mtools configuration files
mtoolstest (1) - tests and displays the configuration

mtype (1) - display contents of an MSDOS file

mv (1) - move (rename) files
mv (1p) - move files

mzip (1) - change protection mode and eject disk on Zip/Jaz drive