Man Pages

VuMan is a Mac OS X graphical user interface to the main system of Unix software documentation, the man page.Man pages are concise but thorough descriptions of the functionality and methods of the various Unix command-line programs; there may be hundreds of such programs installed on a Unix or... Platforms: Mac

Boy is a program that reads in c++ header files and converts it to a man page. This generated man page will need to be altered a bit, but the program makes creating man pages much easier. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

iMan is a graphical man page viewer for Mac OS X. It is written using Apple's Cocoa frameworks and provides an attractive and usable GUI for viewing man pages. Platforms: Mac

Manpower is a Mac OS X graphical user interface to the main system of Unix software documentation, the man page. Man pages are concise but thorough descriptions of the functionality and methods of the various Unix command-line programs; there may be hundreds of such programs installed on a Unix... Platforms: Mac

docbook2X is a software package that converts DocBook documents into the traditional Unix man page format and the GNU Texinfo format.Notable features include table support for man pages, internationalization support, and easy customization of the output using XSLT. (Easy, because unlike other... Platforms: *nix, C/C++, BSD

Carnarvon is a software archaeology analysis tool. A lot of software is developed using version control tools from which it is possible to extract even when a single line of code was most recently edited. Collecting this kind of data and analyzing it statistically could show information in terms... Platforms: *nix

Shuriken is an XML-based tool for Linux system administrators to set up spans of time when the system should be up. Using the RTC daily alarm (requires BIOS, hardware, Linux support), the system will automatically power on (if it is off) for these intervals. The man pages provide all the... Platforms: *nix

thi-scripts are a framework to get help on the console. Meanwhile the man pages explain all option of a single command, thi-scripts are intended to give guidance for processes that need one or more commands with plenty of options. thi-scripts offer the commands to the user. The user decides which... Platforms: *nix

EICS is a tripwire like filesystem integrity checking utility. You configure the compilation by typing ./configure. This will install the program with prefix /usr like this: Binary goes to : /usr/bin/eics Configuration : /usr/etc Database files : /usr/lib You can configure the places files... Platforms: *nix

PPPOEd is PPP-over-Ethernet implementation. To install follow these commands run ./Install_pppoe Follow the prompts For more details on the prompts etc, look at the file QUICK-INSTALL-example The man pages on pppoed are also helpful for documentation: man pppoed Whats New in This... Platforms: *nix

mp_doccer is a tool that travels C code files, and extracts specially marked information to build documentation. This documentation can be generated in HTML, man pages, or an executable shell script. The markup is very similar to that in the Linux 2.4.x kernel sources. mp_doccer is a... Platforms: *nix

Better Weather contains a couple of scripts using normal KDE and Linux tools to provide better display of weather info than KDEs weather applet. It downloads the information from the US national weather service and maps from weather.com. Two launchers on the main menubar bring up the window... Platforms: *nix

libGLI is a multi-platform library for creating 3D user interfaces, based on OpenGL. With the help of this library, programmers can add in their own graphical application elements for the user interface and connect interface objects to their own programs with callbacks. In other words, GLI... Platforms: *nix

IRCBotNET is a Botnet. It is a network of IRC bots that communicate with one another. They share a means of communication whereby all bots speak to one another and exchange information. They are useful for keeping and maintaining a channel by acting as a group of channel bots that work together... Platforms: *nix

Test::Parser is a collection of parsers for different test output file formats. These parse the data into a general purpose data structure that can then be used to create reports, do post-processing analysis, etc. Test::Parser can also export tests in SpikeSources TRPI test description XML... Platforms: *nix

RSync Manager provides a set of scripts to manage and automate rsync-reliant sites. RSync Manager (RSM) is a set of Python scripts to add and update packages for rsync-based mirror sites, and also create some nice HTML statistics from the logs. It is mainly written for large site management,... Platforms: *nix

The Argus Open Project is focused on developing network activity audit strategies that can do real work for the network architect, administrator and network user. LATEST NEWS Mon Jun 19 10:44:52 EDT 2006 *argus-3.0.0 testing has started! Welcome to the Argus Open Project, home of Argus, the... Platforms: *nix

web-nsupdate is a web-based dynamic DNS update utility. The web-nsupdate package provides a simple, web-based facility for clients to send dynamic DNS updates. Clients are typically DHCP hosts, such as a Linux system acting as a gateway for residential broadband service. The client sends a... Platforms: *nix

Core is a minimal distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system designed to be the basis for a complete system constructed by the end user. A fresh installation of Core will boot into a console and provide the user with the tools needed to download, compile and install other applications. Core... Platforms: *nix

Ethiopic::Time is a Perl module for conversions of calendar systems to/from Ethiopic and Gregorian. SYNOPSIS use LiveGeez::Request; require Convert::Ethiopic::Time; my $r = LiveGeez::Request->new; ReadParse ( %input ); $r->ParseInput ( %input ); my $t = Convert::Ethiopic::Time->new (... Platforms: *nix