The iputils package is set of small useful utilities for Linux networking.
Supported libc
- glibc
- uClibc
- musl
Localization
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Tools are included in iputils
- arping
- clockdiff
- ping
- tracepath
Tools removed from iputils
Some obsolete tools has been removed (see #363).
| Tool | Removing commit | Last release | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| ninfod | 8f0d897 | 20211215 | experimental unused protocol |
| rarpd | fba7b62 | 20211215 | superseded by DHCP protocol |
| rdisc | 7447806 | 20211215 | superseded by DHCP protocol |
| tftpd | 341975a | 20210722 | tftp-hpa, dnsmasq |
| traceroute6 | a139421 | 20210722 | mtr, traceroute, tracepath |
History
Alexey Kuznetsov (1999–2002)
- first release (1999-04-16):
iputils-ss990417.tar.gz - latest release (2002-09-26):
iputils-ss020927.tar.gz
Hideaki Yoshifuji (2006–2015)
- first release (2006-04-25):
iputils-s20060425.tar.bz2 - latest release (2015-12-18):
iputils-s20151218.tar.bz2