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PAM_Extern is a PAM module that hands the username and password to an external application or shellscript for further handling. The theory is that while a lot of people might be able to create authentication schemes, few are are able to do so using C and the PAM library. Installation: make...

iodine is a piece of software that lets you tunnel IPv4 data through a DNS server. This can be useful in situations where Internet access is firewalled, but DNS queries are allowed. iodine needs a TUN/TAP device to operate. The bandwidth is asymmetrical with limited upstream and up to 1 Mbit/s...

Lingua::Phonology::FileFormatPOD is a Perl module that contains documentation for the xml file format written and read by Lingua::Phonology. As of v0.3, Lingua::Phonology is able to read and write an XML file that defines a complete Lingua::Phonology object. This file is meant to be...


Platforms: *nix

Randomize Lines (rl) is a command-line tool that reads lines from an input file or stdin, randomizes the lines and outputs a specified number of lines. It does this with only a single pass over the input while trying to use as little memory as possible. I wrote rl in my spare time mainly to be...


Platforms: *nix

XML::Filter::Sort is a SAX filter for sorting elements in XML. SYNOPSIS use XML::Filter::Sort; use XML::SAX::Machines qw( :all ); my $sorter = XML::Filter::Sort->new( Record => person, Keys => [ [ lastname, alpha, asc ], [ firstname, alpha, asc ], [ @age, num, desc] ], ); my...


Platforms: *nix

KMail Power Tools is meant to be a suite of enhancements to KMail and may be other mail user agents. It is currently composed of only one (perl) script that acts as a filter (take input from stdin, outputs the modified mail to stdout), adds dialog boxes to kmail, and allows the user to: -...


Platforms: *nix

Test::Cmd is a Perl module for portable testing of commands and scripts. SYNOPSIS use Test::Cmd; $test = Test::Cmd->new(prog => program_or_script_to_test, interpreter => script_interpreter, string => identifier_string, workdir => , subdir => dir, match_sub => $code_ref, verbose => 1);...


Platforms: *nix

MIME::Parser is a experimental class for parsing MIME streams. SYNOPSIS Before reading further, you should see MIME::Tools to make sure that you understand where this module fits into the grand scheme of things. Go on, do it now. Ill wait. Ready? Ok... Basic usage examples ### Create a...


Platforms: *nix

catty project is a small utility to write to and read from a serial tty device. You can use it in scripts, or directly writing some text to its stdin. With catty you can add in a few seconds of serial communication to your shell scripts. Build: Simply launch the tiny build script: ./Build...


Platforms: *nix

File::Slurp is a Perl module for efficient reading/writing of complete files. SYNOPSIS use File::Slurp; my $text = read_file( filename ) ; my @lines = read_file( filename ) ; write_file( filename, @lines ) ; use File::Slurp qw( slurp ) ; my $text = slurp( filename ) ; This module...


Platforms: *nix

post is a highly configurable Web traffic generator and Web server benchmarking tool. It has lots of features, and a command line interface. This program sends requests to a web server. It is made for benchmarking a web server or web application. To specify a URL to request, use any of these...


Platforms: *nix

Sound Mural is a picture-to-sound converter plugin for Xpaint. An image that has been loaded or composed in Xpaint is treated as a spectrogram, and the corresponding audio is written out as a WAV file. Examples of what Sound Mural can do, can be seen and heard on the Sound Mural Web page....


Platforms: *nix

Bio::Graph::SimpleGraph is a Perl module that can create and manipulate undirected graphs. SYNOPSIS use Bio::Graph::SimpleGraph; my $graph=new SimpleGraph; # read pairs of nodes from STDIN while (<>) { my($node1,$node2)=split; $graph->add_edge($node1,$node2); } my @nodes=graph->nodes;...


Platforms: *nix

Slirp provides a SLIP/PPP emulator over shell/telnet/ssh/etc. Slirp is a (C)SLIP/PPP emulator based on the original BSD sources. It allows the user to pull up a full internet connection over a shell connection, and features sharing multiple modems for additional bandwidth. Slirp emulates a...


Platforms: *nix

renattach is a mail filter that renames/deletes dangerous email attachments. renattach is a fast and efficient UNIX stream filter that can rename or delete potentially dangerous e-mail attachments. The filter is invoked as a simple pipe for use in a wide variety of systems. The kill feature...


Platforms: *nix

Parallel Network Scanner provides a fast network services scanner. pnscan is a scanner for TCP network services. It uses multithreading to increase its speed. pnscan tries to be smart as to how many threads to start - it will dynamically start only as many as is needed to make progress in the...


Platforms: *nix

JBinHex is both a library and a command-line tool, written in Java, to decode files in the Apple Macintosh BinHex 4.0 format. It accepts the following command line parameters: Either -u < url > or -f < file > to specify the source BinHexed file. If neither of those options is present,...


Platforms: *nix

Sprog is a graphical tool that anyone can use to build programs by plugging parts together. In Sprog jargon, the parts are known as gears and they are assembled to make a machine. Gears are selected from a palette and dragged onto the Sprog workbench, where they can be connected together....


Platforms: *nix

Ccide reads C, C++, BASIC, or bash source code containing embedded decision tables from stdin, expands the tables, copies the remaining statements, and forms a compilable C or C++ source module, executable bash script, or interpretable BASIC program. Erratic side effects are avoided by...


Platforms: *nix

scrssfeed is a simple filter to use in mail programs to grab URLs from the messages that state that spamcop "has accepted X mails for processing" and convert them to RSS so they can be used as a "live bookmark" in a browser. scrssfeed is a very simple script that does one thing: convert the...


Platforms: *nix