List of CLI commands.

[Albert Wagner]

On 03/27/2012 02:13 PM, Stephan Arts wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Albert Wagner<albertwagner at cox.net>  wrote:
>>> I am curious... does it cover xfconf-query too?
>> No.  In that Linux, not XFCE, was in the title I would assume that only
>> those commands shared with other Linux distros would be found.   He said he
>> wanted "...a list of all the CLI tools, not just xfconf-query."
>>
>> Gymka offered the nearest thing to a complete list of specifically XFCE
>> tools above. See which names have a man file. Try running 'xman'  or 'man
>> man'. Personally, I don't see how one defines "...a list of all the CLI
>> tools, not just xfconf-query."
>>
>> It's worth remembering also, that XFCE in just a DE, and not Linux proper.
>>
>> Does that answer your curiosity?
> Yep ;-)
>
> Well... technically... linux is just a kernel... it does not have a cli.
I didn't notice anyone who said that the kernel contained a cli.

However, I think that a definition of Linux that limits the meaning to 
"Linux kernel", and ignores the GNU utilities and Shell, is too narrow 
to be useful in normal conversation.
>
> That's GNU. But since the book was not the GNU command-line bible, I
> thought the auther might ignore other technicalities aswell. And maybe
> mention gsettings, gconf, and xfconf.
I recommend that you not buy the book I noted.  It seems that the title 
would so severely frustrate you that the contents would go unread.
>
> But you've answered my curiosity, thanks :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephan
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