GETCONF(1)		       Debian GNU/Linux 		    GETCONF(1)



NAME
       getconf - Query system configuration variables

SYNOPSIS
       getconf [-v specification] system_var

       getconf [-v specification] path_var pathname

DESCRIPTION
       -v

	       Indicate the specification and version for which to obtain
	       configuration variables.

       system_var

	       A system configuration variable, as defined by sysconf(3) or
	       confstr(3).

       path_var

	       A system configuration variable as defined by pathconf(3). This
	       must be used with a pathname.


AUTHOR
       getconf was written by Roland McGrath for the GNU C Library

       This man page was written by Ben Collins  for the
       Debian GNU/Linux system.

SEE ALSO
       sysconf(3), pathconf(3), confstr(3)










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