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From: Joshua Murphy <poisonbl@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] netcat - which?
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:38:14
Message-Id: CAOTuDKpacaQe86iYv1tfSCannQ1TY8HWSFffDAnpfrJn-JuE2w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] netcat - which? by Pandu Poluan
1 On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
2 > eix netcat returned net-analyzer/gnu-netcat and net-analyzer/netcat
3 >
4 > What's the difference? Which one should I emerge?
5 >
6 > Rgds,
7 > --
8 > FdS Pandu E Poluan
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10 >
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14 >
15
16 For a third, unasked, option... if you're not using any of the more
17 extravagant features, you practically always have busybox on hand
18 already...
19
20 $ busybox nc
21 BusyBox v1.19.3 (2012-02-21 22:48:14 EST) multi-call binary.
22
23 Usage: nc [OPTIONS] HOST PORT - connect
24 nc [OPTIONS] -l -p PORT [HOST] [PORT] - listen
25
26 -e PROG Run PROG after connect (must be last)
27 -l Listen mode, for inbound connects
28 -p PORT Local port
29 -s ADDR Local address
30 -w SEC Timeout for connects and final net reads
31 -i SEC Delay interval for lines sent
32 -n Don't do DNS resolution
33 -u UDP mode
34 -v Verbose
35 -o FILE Hex dump traffic
36 -z Zero-I/O mode (scanning)
37
38 --
39 Poison [BLX]
40 Joshua M. Murphy

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Re: [gentoo-user] netcat - which? Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>