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authorAlexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>2014-02-06 09:13:48 +0100
committerMichael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>2014-02-11 15:05:26 +0100
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netcat: add new package
This patch adds a new openbsd netcat package. The openbsd version of netcat has several more features than the gnu version of netcat, particularly ipv6 support. Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
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+## SECTION=networking
+
+config NETCAT
+ tristate
+ prompt "netcat"
+ select LIBBSD
+ select LIBC_RESOLV
+ help
+ The nc (or netcat) utility is used for just about anything under The
+ sun involving TCP, UDP, or UNIX-domain sockets. It can open TCP
+ connections, send UDP packets, listen on arbitrary TCP and UDP ports
+ do port scanning, and deal with both IPv4 and IPv6.