System Grab Bag

View all TLDR pages from common (or from all pages)

stdbuf

Run a command with modified buffering operations for its standard streams. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/stdbuf.
  • Change stdin buffer size to 512 KiB:
    stdbuf --input={{512K}} {{command}}
  • Change stdout buffer to line-buffered:
    stdbuf --output={{L}} {{command}}
  • Change stderr buffer to unbuffered:
    stdbuf --error={{0}} {{command}}

License and Disclaimer

The content on this page is copyright © 2014—present the tldr-pages team and contributors.
This page is used with permission under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

While we do attempt to make sure content is accurate, there isn't a warranty of any kind.