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Welcome to littleutils 1.2.4. The littleutils are a collection of small and | Welcome to littleutils 1.2.5. The littleutils are a collection of small and | |||
simple utilities that I believe users (and script-writers in particular) will | simple utilities that I believe users (and script-writers in particular) will | |||
find useful. | find useful. | |||
The basic littleutils include the following utilities: | The basic littleutils include the following utilities: | |||
filedate - print the modification times of the specified files | filedate - print the modification times of the specified files | |||
filehash - print various hash digests and filesizes for the specified files | filehash - print various hash digests and filesizes for the specified files | |||
filemode - print the file access permissions of the specified files | filemode - print the file access permissions of the specified files | |||
filenode - print the inode number of the specified files | filenode - print the inode number of the specified files | |||
fileown - print the uid/gid/username/groupname of the specified files | fileown - print the uid/gid/username/groupname of the specified files | |||
filesize - print the file size of the specified files | filesize - print the file size of the specified files | |||
skipping to change at line 54 | skipping to change at line 54 | |||
There are some file maintenance utilites: | There are some file maintenance utilites: | |||
lowercase - rename files to all-lowercase filenames | lowercase - rename files to all-lowercase filenames | |||
uppercase - rename files to all-uppercase filenames | uppercase - rename files to all-uppercase filenames | |||
frenum - rename/renumber files using a variety of renaming schemes | frenum - rename/renumber files using a variety of renaming schemes | |||
pren - rename files using Perl regular expressions [extra only] | pren - rename files using Perl regular expressions [extra only] | |||
repeats, repeats.pl - search for duplicate files in specified directories | repeats, repeats.pl - search for duplicate files in specified directories | |||
wipe-free - overwrite all free space in a partition with zeros | wipe-free - overwrite all free space in a partition with zeros | |||
There are some utilities that work with PDF files: | There are some utilities that work with PDF files: | |||
opt-pdf - optimize PDF files using Ghostscript [extra only] | opt-pdf - optimize PDF files using poppler or ghostscript [extra only] | |||
pdfidiff - show the differences between two PDF files in a third PDF | pdfidiff - show the differences between two PDF files in a third PDF | |||
[extra only] | [extra only] | |||
pdfquant - reduce the size of the colormap used by PDF files composed of | ||||
bitmaps [extra only] | ||||
For information on compiling and installing the littleutils, see the INSTALL | For information on compiling and installing the littleutils, see the INSTALL | |||
file (INSTALL is the boilerplate instruction file distributed with autoconf). | file (INSTALL is the boilerplate instruction file distributed with autoconf). | |||
Generally, you should run: | Generally, you should run: | |||
./configure # for full list of options, run: ./configure --help | ./configure # for full list of options, run: ./configure --help | |||
make | make | |||
make install # as root or user with proper file system permissions | make install # as root or user with proper file system permissions | |||
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