utilities | spiralofhope

“The GNU Find Utilities” is one of those packages that’s installed everywhere. find is one of those programs everyone ends up using and ends up being horrified at.

aka GNU Find Utilities

Msgconvert

2009-05-10

commandline software, email, freeware, Linux software, open-source software, reviews, software, utilities

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https://www.matijs.net/software/msgconv/

Convert .msg into mbox format.

Cached: msgconvert.pl

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Msec

2009-05-09

abandoned, dead, freeware, GUI software, liked, Linux software, Mandriva, open-source software, reviews, security, software, utilities

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was http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Msec
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Msec

Mandriva Security Center.

Mandriva Security Center
Abandoned, Mandriva is abandoned.

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chroot

2009-04-25

abandoned, commandline software, freeware, glances, HOWTO, Linux, Linux software, Linux tools, open-source software, security, software, utilities

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Software > Linux tools >

Uses:

Running 32bit apps in a 64bit environment.
A secure “jail” for software to run in and not see or touch the rest of the filesystem.

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slapt-get

2009-04-19

commandline software, dead, freeware, GUI software, internet software, liked, Linux software, open-source software, reviews, Slackware, Slackware package managers, utilities

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(on Wikipedia)
https://software.jaos.org/#slapt-get

An APT like system for Slackware package management. It allows one to search slackware mirrors and third party sources for packages, compare them with installed packages, install new packages, or upgrade all installed packages. Great for scripting as well.

Does dependency checking!