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This document uses the following typographical conventions:

%, $, or #

A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt. A dollar sign represents the system prompt for the Bourne, Korn, and POSIX shells. A number sign represents the superuser prompt.

audit(5)

A manpage. The manpage name is audit, and it is located in Section 5.

Command

A command name or qualified command phrase.

Computer output

Text displayed by the computer.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE

The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.

ERROR NAME

The name of an error, usually returned in the errno variable.

User input

Commands and other text that you type.

Variable

The name of a placeholder in a command, function, or other syntax display that you replace with an actual value.

NOTE

A note contains additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text.

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