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1<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
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3<sect2><title>Descriptions</title>
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5<para>(Last checked against version &lfs-utils-contversion;.)</para>
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7<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title>
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9<sect4><title>mktemp</title>
10<para>mktemp creates temporary files in a secure manner for use in scripts.</para></sect4>
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12<sect4><title>tempfile</title>
13<para>tempfile creates temporary files in a less secure manner than mktemp.
14It is installed for backwards-compatibility.</para></sect4>
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16<sect4><title>http-get</title>
17<para>http-get is a script that takes advantage of a little known
18feature of Bash called "net redirection". It is used to download from
19websites without using any third-party programs.</para></sect4>
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21<sect4><title>iana-net</title>
22<para>iana-net uses the http-get to simplify the process of procuring
23IANA's services and protocols configuration files.</para></sect4>
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25</sect3>
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27</sect2>
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