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|Short description=Lets Unix systems work with DOS files
 
|Short description=Lets Unix systems work with DOS files
 
|Full description=A set of tools that lets Unix systems access files on an MS-DOS filesystem (usually a floppy). Each program emulates the equivalent MS-DOS command while omitting any unnecessary restrictions and oddities. It now supports the long filenames found in Windows 95 and Windows NT, ZIP/JAZ disks, OS/2 Xdf disks, and 2m disks (stores up to 1992k on a high-density 3.5 floppy), and FAT 32.
 
|Full description=A set of tools that lets Unix systems access files on an MS-DOS filesystem (usually a floppy). Each program emulates the equivalent MS-DOS command while omitting any unnecessary restrictions and oddities. It now supports the long filenames found in Windows 95 and Windows NT, ZIP/JAZ disks, OS/2 Xdf disks, and 2m disks (stores up to 1992k on a high-density 3.5 floppy), and FAT 32.
|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/
 
|User level=intermediate
 
|User level=intermediate
|Computer languages=C
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|Is High Priority Project=No
|Documentation note=* [http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/faq.html FAQ] 
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|Component programs=floppyd
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/manual/mtools.html HTML manual]
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|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/manual/
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/manual/mtools.pdf PDF manual]
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|Related projects=MToolsFM
 
|Related projects=MToolsFM
 
|Keywords=development,floppy,zip,file management,Unix,emulation,partition,MS-DOS,floppy simulator
 
|Keywords=development,floppy,zip,file management,Unix,emulation,partition,MS-DOS,floppy simulator
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|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mtools/mtools-4.0.18.tar.gz
 
|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mtools/mtools-4.0.18.tar.gz
|Last review by=Genium
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|Test entry=No
|Last review date=2015/04/23
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2018/05/02
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|Submitted date=2011/04/12
|Status=
 
 
|Is GNU=Yes
 
|Is GNU=Yes
 
|GNU package identifier=mtools
 
|GNU package identifier=mtools
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=alain.knaff@mtools.linux.lu
 
|Email=alain.knaff@mtools.linux.lu
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Person
 
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=niemi@tux.org
 
|Email=niemi@tux.org
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource audience=Python (Ref)
|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://pypi.org/project/mtools
|Resource URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/download.html
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Help
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mtools
|Resource URL=mailto:info-mtools@gnu.org
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Support
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
|Resource kind=Homepage
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/mtools
|Resource URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/faq.html
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Help
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource kind=Mailing List Subscribe
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-mtools
|Resource URL=http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-mtools
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=General
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|Resource kind=Download
|Resource kind=Mailing List Subscribe
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|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mtools
|Resource URL=mailto:info-mtools-request@gnu.org
 
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{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=General
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
 
|Resource URL=http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/info-mtools/
 
 
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|Interface=command-line
 
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Revision as of 18:14, 2 May 2018


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GNU Mtools

https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/
Access MS-DOS disks without mounting

Mtools is a set of utilities for accessing MS-DOS disks from a GNU or Unix system. It supports long file names and multiple disk formats. It also supports some FAT-specific features such as volume labels and FAT-specific file attributes.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Genium

Verified on

12 June 2020




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
David Niemi Maintainer
Alain Knaff Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mtools
Info-mtools Info PageMailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-mtools/
SubversionVCS Repository Webviewhttps://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/mtools/
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/mtools/
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3327305
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mtools/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/


Software prerequisites




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"Python (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Debian (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Savannah (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.












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