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| − | + | basecvt- A simple program for converting numeric values from one base to another. | |
| − | + | bat- A binary dump program; similar to the UNIX od command, but produces output in a much more useful format. | |
| − | + | cpmod- A program to copy file permissions. | |
| − | + | dirstack- A curses-based directory browser/selector. | |
| − | + | dirtree- A program that generates a hierarchical list of filenames for a given directory tree. | |
| − | + | djinn- A wrapper program that allows a Java program to run as a true UNIX daemon. | |
| − | + | ftrunc- A program that truncates files to specified lengths. | |
| − | + | man2pdf- A script that converts manpages into PDF files. | |
| − | + | man2ps- A script that converts manpages into PostScript files. | |
| − | + | pascii- A program that reads characters from the keyboard and displays their ASCII codes in various formats. | |
| − | + | pfortune- A program that prints out random fortunes. | |
| − | + | pkgenv- A simple shell environment manager for software packages. | |
| − | + | psprint- A script that formats and prints various types of files to a PostScript printer. | |
| + | ps2pdf- A script that converts PostScript files into PDF files. | ||
| + | ranline- A program that reads a line at random from standard input or a file. | ||
| + | stat- A program that prints out information about a file. | ||
| + | texi2pdf- A script that converts Texinfo files into PDF files. | ||
| + | texi2ps- A script that converts Texinfo files into PostScript files. | ||
| + | textlock- A password-protection program like xlock for use on text terminals. | ||
| + | watcherd- A program that watches the size of a file and invokes another program when the file size increases. | ||
| + | wrap- A program that reformats text, wrapping words as necessary, to fit within a specified number of columns. | ||
This package was formerly known as 'pingtools.' | This package was formerly known as 'pingtools.' | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.hyperrealm.com/main.php?s=misctools | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| − | + | |Component programs=basecvt, bat, cpmod, dirstack, dirtree, djinn, ftrunc, man2pdf, man2ps, pascii, pfortune, pkgenv, psprint, ps2pdf, ranline, stat, texi2pdf, texi2ps, textlock, watcherd, wrap | |
| − | |Component programs=bat, | ||
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|Documentation note=User manpages included | |Documentation note=User manpages included | ||
| − | + | |Related projects=PTunnel, Fping | |
| − | + | |Keywords=ping-tools, ping-utils | |
| − | + | |Version identifier=2.5.5 | |
| − | + | |Version date=2008/04/22 | |
| − | |Related projects=PTunnel,Fping | + | |Version status=stable |
| − | |Keywords=ping | + | |Version download=http://www.hyperrealm.com/misctools/misctools-2.5.5.tar.bz2 |
| − | | | + | |Last review by=BABA200 |
| − | |Last review by= | + | |Last review date=2017/02/23 |
| − | |Last review date= | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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| − | | | + | |Is GNU=No |
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|License verified date=2000-12-12 | |License verified date=2000-12-12 | ||
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| + | |License=GPLv2orlater | ||
| + | |License verified by=BABA200 | ||
| + | |License verified date=2017/02/23 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Person | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Mark A Lindner | ||
|Role=Maintainer | |Role=Maintainer | ||
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|Email=hyperrealm@gmail.com | |Email=hyperrealm@gmail.com | ||
|Resource URL= | |Resource URL= | ||
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{{Software category | {{Software category | ||
|Interface=command-line | |Interface=command-line | ||
| + | |Programming-language=C | ||
|Software-development=small-specific-development-task | |Software-development=small-specific-development-task | ||
|Use=software-development | |Use=software-development | ||
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| − | {{ | + | {{Software prerequisite |
| − | | | + | |Prerequisite kind=Required to build |
| − | | | + | |Prerequisite description=cbase |
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{{Software prerequisite | {{Software prerequisite | ||
| − | |Prerequisite kind= | + | |Prerequisite kind=Weak prerequisite |
| − | |Prerequisite description= | + | |Prerequisite description=ncurses |
}} | }} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 23 February 2017
Misctools
http://www.hyperrealm.com/main.php?s=misctools
Collection of utilities for 'ping'
The 'misctools' package includes the following:
basecvt- A simple program for converting numeric values from one base to another.
bat- A binary dump program; similar to the UNIX od command, but produces output in a much more useful format.
cpmod- A program to copy file permissions.
dirstack- A curses-based directory browser/selector.
dirtree- A program that generates a hierarchical list of filenames for a given directory tree.
djinn- A wrapper program that allows a Java program to run as a true UNIX daemon.
ftrunc- A program that truncates files to specified lengths.
man2pdf- A script that converts manpages into PDF files.
man2ps- A script that converts manpages into PostScript files.
pascii- A program that reads characters from the keyboard and displays their ASCII codes in various formats.
pfortune- A program that prints out random fortunes.
pkgenv- A simple shell environment manager for software packages.
psprint- A script that formats and prints various types of files to a PostScript printer.
ps2pdf- A script that converts PostScript files into PDF files.
ranline- A program that reads a line at random from standard input or a file.
stat- A program that prints out information about a file.
texi2pdf- A script that converts Texinfo files into PDF files.
texi2ps- A script that converts Texinfo files into PostScript files.
textlock- A password-protection program like xlock for use on text terminals.
watcherd- A program that watches the size of a file and invokes another program when the file size increases.
wrap- A program that reformats text, wrapping words as necessary, to fit within a specified number of columns.
This package was formerly known as 'pingtools.'
Licensing
License
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Notes
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Mark A Lindner | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | ncurses |
| Required to build | cbase |
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