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catfish

Versatile File Searching Tool

About catfish

Versatile File Searching Tool

This project links 10 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Debian 12 (Bookworm): 1 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 1 package records; Fedora 43: 1 package records; Fedora 44: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 2 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 2 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.catfish: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)1 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)1 recordsFedora 431 recordsFedora 441 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.62 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.02 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed2 records
OpenFactory diagram of linked package records. It is not an application screenshot.

Project identity

Project
catfish
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
10
Operating systems
debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
Visit upstream site
Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

Catfish is a handy file searching tool. The interface is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. catfish

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / utils

    4.16.4-2

    File searching tool which is configurable via the command line

    allbookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. catfish

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / utils

    4.20.0-2

    File searching tool which is configurable via the command line

    alltrixie

Fedora 43

  1. catfish

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source catfish

    4.20.1-9.fc43

    A handy file search tool

    noarch43

Fedora 44

  1. catfish

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source catfish

    4.20.1-9.fc44

    A handy file search tool

    noarch44

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. catfish

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Productivity/File utilities / source catfish

    4.18.0-bp156.1.1

    Versatile File Searching Tool

    noarchleap-15.6
  2. catfish-lang

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Localization / source catfish

    4.18.0-bp156.1.1

    Translations for package catfish

    noarchleap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. catfish

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / Productivity/File utilities / source catfish

    4.20.1-bp160.1.2

    Versatile File Searching Tool

    noarchleap-16.0
  2. catfish-lang

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Localization / source catfish

    4.20.1-bp160.1.2

    Translations for package catfish

    noarchleap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. catfish

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Productivity/File utilities / source catfish

    4.20.1-1.4

    Versatile File Searching Tool

    noarchtumbleweed
  2. catfish-lang

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Localization / source catfish

    4.20.1-1.4

    Translations for package catfish

    noarchtumbleweed

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

Only source-backed identity signals create public cross-OS links. A reviewer can later approve or dispute an inferred relationship without rewriting native package history.

No field-level source record is published yet.

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