Re: netcat

Dear Pasi,

I need of file executable netcat for running a other program. In the 
package nc has not netcat file.

Thanks for help.

Adriano Frare

Pasi Pirhonen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 11:31:49PM -0300, Adriano Frare wrote:
> 
>>Dear Friends,
>>
>>I need package or program netcat. I download package netcat-0.7.1...srpm 
>>and I compiled, but  when I try to install, I have received follow message.
>>
>>rpm -ivh netcat-0.7.1-1.i386.rpm
>>Preparing...                ########################################### 
>>[100%]
>>        file /usr/share/info/dir from install of netcat-0.7.1-1 
>>conflicts with file from package info-4.5-3
>>        file /usr/bin/nc from install of netcat-0.7.1-1 conflicts with 
>>file from package nc-1.10-18
>>
>>
>>How to solve the  problem ???
>>
> 
> 
> Eh? 
> 
> Why would you like to install netcat version 0.7 when you already have
> 1.10 installed?
> 
> 
> % rpm -qi nc
> Name        : nc                           Relocations: (not relocateable)
> Version     : 1.10                              Vendor: Tao Linux
> Release     : 18                            Build Date: Tue 09 Dec 2003 08:27:35 PM EET
> Install Date: Sun 02 May 2004 08:25:35 PM EEST      Build Host: ioreth.alfred.edu
> Group       : Applications/Internet         Source RPM: nc-1.10-18.src.rpm
> Size        : 110511                           License: GPL
> Signature   : DSA/SHA1, Fri 12 Dec 2003 06:40:48 PM EET, Key ID 59135fef6d6abdc7
> Summary     : Reads and writes data across network connections using TCP or UDP.
> Description :
> The nc package contains Netcat (the program is actually nc), a simple
> utility for reading and writing data across network connections, using
> the TCP or UDP protocols. Netcat is intended to be a reliable back-end
> tool which can be used directly or driven by other programs and
> scripts. Netcat is also a feature-rich network debugging and
> exploration tool, since it can create many different connections and
> has many built-in capabilities.
> 
> 
>