Linux Command Directory
This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 5th Edition.
Click on any of the 687 commands below to get a description and list of available options. All links in the command summaries point to the online version of the book on Safari Bookshelf.
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esd
esd [options]
Start the Enlightened Sound Daemon
Options
Use the specified device devicename. Some common sound devices are /dev/dsp and /dev/dsp2.
Play eight-bit sound.
Specify the sample rate for the server.
After n seconds of inactivity, release the audio device. Set to -1 for "never."
Use UNIX domain sockets. Default is TCP/IP.
Use TCP/IP sockets. This is the default.
Allow remote systems to access the daemon over TCP/IP.
Disable authentication. Not recommended.
When last client exits, quit.
Do not beep when starting.
Beep when starting.
Allow esd to start even if the
/tmp/.esd directory may be insecure.
Listen on TCP/IP port n.
Bind to the TCP/IP address specified.
Print version information and quit.
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