Hewlett-Packard HP-UX Reference Vol. 3

About this manual

This is Volume 3 of the HP-UX Reference Manual, covering commands, file systems, and utilities for HP-UX Release 5.0 and later. It includes detailed descriptions of system utilities, file formats, and commands for managing files, processes, and system resources. The manual is copyrighted by Hewlett-Packard and includes legal notices regarding use and redistribution. It was updated through multiple editions from 1985 to 1986, reflecting changes for Series 200, 300, and 500 systems.

What's inside

• Commands
• File Systems
• System Utilities
• HP-UX Release 5.0+
• Edition History

Frequently asked questions

Which HP-UX releases and server series does this manual cover?

This manual covers HP-UX Release 5.0 for Series 200, 300, and 500, as well as Release 5.1 changes for Series 200/300 and additions for Series 500.

What specific updates were included in the September 1986 Edition 3 Update 1?

This update added the autobackup(1M) command and core files support, changed block size limitations for SDF file formats, and fixed various bugs.

How can a user identify changes on a page in this manual?

Each updated page will be indicated by a revision date at the bottom of the page, and a vertical bar in the margin indicates the changes on each page.