ipv6calc will do some format changes and calculations for you (P) & (C) 2001-2008 by Peter Bieringer <pb (at) bieringer.de> published under GNU GPLv2 For suggestions and bug report please contact author More help is available using 'ipv6calc -?' Intention: * This utility can be used by the IPv6 enabled initscripts for better duplicate address detection on setup of IPv6 addresses * Also migrate "ip6_int" of Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> into this utility Known bugs: * ipv6calc is sure not the securest C program around the world Where to get: Homepage: http://www.deepspace6.net/projects/ipv6calc.html Latest version of sources: ftp://ftp.bieringer.de/pub/linux/IPv6/ipv6calc/ CVS access: http://www.deepspace6.net/sections/cvs.html http://cvs.deepspace6.net/view/ipv6calc/ Available formats: tar.gz spec-file is included, so you can build an RPM from source tarball using rpm -ta ipv6calc-version.tar.gz Ready to use packages for several operating systems: Linux: Fedora: Core 6: developing platform, so use given hint above to create a RPM since 7: package is included Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHEL3: build from source package should work but not tested RHEL4: build from source package tested, working since RHEL5: package is included Mandrake: similar to Red Hat, rebuild should work, too Debian: maintained package at http://packages.debian.org/ipv6calc Pardus Linux: maintained package at http://members.comu.edu.tr/nyucel/pisi/ipv6calc/ Ubuntu: maintained package at http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/net/ipv6calc or http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=names&version=all&exact=1&keywords=ipv6calc BSD: NetBSD: http://www.netbsd.org/packages/net/ipv6calc/ FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net/ipv6calc/ (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=34441) http://www.freshports.org/net-mgmt/ipv6calc/ OpenBSD: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/net/ipv6calc/ Mailing lists: ipv6calc-announce Reason: sending announcements of new versions Traffic: very low Postings: only moderators are allowed to post, others are rejected automatically Subscription: http://lists.deepspace6.net/listinfo/ipv6calc-announce ipv6calc Reason: discussions Traffic: medium Postings: only subscribers are allowed to post Subscription: http://lists.deepspace6.net/listinfo/ipv6calc $Id: README,v 1.15 2008/11/19 19:03:29 peter Exp $