[[../|PythonLibraryReference]] == Unix Specific Services == 8.1 [[/PosixModule|posix]] -- The most common POSIX system calls 8.1.1 Large File Support 8.1.2 Module Contents 8.2 [[/PwdModule|pwd]] -- The password database 8.3 [[/GrpModule|grp]] -- The group database 8.4 [[/CryptModule|crypt]] -- Function to check Unix passwords 8.5 dl -- Call C functions in shared objects 8.5.1 Dl Objects 8.6 [[/DbmModule|dbm]] -- Simple database interface 8.7 [[/GdbmModule|gdbm]] -- GNU's reinterpretation of dbm 8.8 [[/TermiosModule|termios]] -- POSIX style tty control 8.8.1 Example 8.9 [[/TermiosConstantsModule|TERMIOS]] -- Constants used with the termios module 8.10 [[/TtyModule|tty]] -- Terminal control functions 8.11 [[/PtyModule|pty]] -- Pseudo-terminal utilities 8.12 [[/FcntlModule|fcntl]] -- The fcntl() and ioctl() system calls 8.13 [[/PipesModule|pipes]] -- Interface to shell pipelines 8.13.1 Template Objects 8.14 [[/PosixfileModule|posixfile]] -- File-like objects with locking support 8.15 [[/ResourceModule|resource]] -- Resource usage information 8.15.1 Resource Limits 8.15.2 Resource Usage 8.16 [[/NisModule|nis]] -- Interface to Sun's NIS (Yellow Pages) 8.17 [[/SyslogModule|syslog]] -- Unix syslog library routines 8.18 [[/CommandsModule|commands]] -- Utilities for running commands ---- CategoryDocumentation