socket: Program to access TCP sockets at shell level¹

Socket(1) implements an interface to TCP sockets at shell level. Client and server sockets can be used from shell scripts or interactively. Socket can also run a program with stdin, stdout, and stderr connected to the socket connection.

... part of T2, get it here

URL: https://www.jnickelsen.de/socket/socket-1.2.html

Author: Juergen Nickelsen <jnickelsen [at] acm [dot] org>
Maintainer: The T2 Project <t2 [at] t2-project [dot] org>

License: BSD
Status: Stable
Version: 1.2p1

Remark: Does cross compile (as setup and patched in T2).

Download: ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/unix/network/socket/ socket-1.2p1.tar.gz

T2 source: hotfix.patch
T2 source: socket.cache
T2 source: socket.desc

Build time (on reference hardware): 5% (relative to binutils)²

Installed size (on reference hardware): 0.04 MB, 13 files

Dependencies (build time detected): binutils coreutils diffutils grep linux-header make patch sed sysfiles tar

Installed files (on reference hardware): [show]

¹) This page was automatically generated from the T2 package source. Corrections, such as dead links, URL changes or typos need to be performed directly on that source.

²) Compatible with Linux From Scratch's "Standard Build Unit" (SBU).