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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] netcat package?
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 10:16:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130724071634.GK5509@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130724070700.GA6323@zuhnb712.ap.bm.net>

Hi Woody Wu,

On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 03:07:01PM +0800, Woody Wu wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 06:34:44AM +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:23:45AM +0800, Woody Wu wrote:
> > > Is there a netcat package in buildroot?  I did not find it on the menu,
> > > but just think buildroot should already have this famous tool.
> > 
> > You should find the netcat package under "Networking applications". Make sure 
> > to select "Show packages that are also provided by busybox", otherwise the 
> > netcat package is not shown in the menu.
> 
> Thanks baruchy.  When enabled 'Show packages provided by busybox' and
> selected the 'nc', what 'nc' program will I finally get? I mean, the
> busybox one or standalone one?

That depends on whether you have netcat enabled in your busybox build (just 
run 'busybox' to see what applets you have enabled), and whether your 
/usr/bin/nc points to busybox, or is a real executable.

baruch

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-24  7:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-24  3:23 [Buildroot] netcat package? Woody Wu
2013-07-24  3:34 ` Baruch Siach
2013-07-24  6:24   ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-07-24  7:07   ` Woody Wu
2013-07-24  7:16     ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2013-07-24 12:30       ` Diego Iastrubni

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