%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ sharutils-&sharutils-version; sharutils Introduction to sharutils The sharutils package contains utilities that can create 'shell' archives. &lfs70_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &sharutils-md5sum; Download size: &sharutils-size; Estimated disk space required: &sharutils-buildsize; Estimated build time: &sharutils-time; User Notes: Installation of sharutils Install sharutils by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make To test sharutils, run make check. Now, as the root user: make install Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories shar, unshar, uudecode, and uuencode None None Short Descriptions shar creates "shell archives" (or shar files) which are in text format and can be mailed. shar unshar unpacks a shar file. unshar uudecode reads a file (or by default the standard input) and writes an encoded version to the standard output. The encoding uses only printing ASCII characters. uudecode uuencode reads a file (or by default the standard input) and decodes the uuencoded version to the standard output. uuencode