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libdnet

simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

About libdnet

simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

This project links 21 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Alpine Linux 3.21: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 3 package records; Debian 12 (Bookworm): 2 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 2 package records; Fedora 43: 4 package records; Fedora 44: 4 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.libdnet: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.213 recordsAlpine Linux 3.223 recordsAlpine Linux 3.233 recordsDebian 12 (Bookworm)2 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)2 recordsFedora 434 recordsFedora 444 records
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Project identity

Project
libdnet
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
21
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23, debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44
License expression
BSD-3-Clause
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Open source repository

Source-reported description

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libdnet provides a simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines, including network address manipulation, kernel arp(4) cache and route(4) table lookup and manipulation, network firewalling (IP filter, ipfw, ipchains, pf, ...), network interface lookup and manipulation, raw IP packet and Ethernet frame, and data transmission.

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Packages by operating system

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Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. libdnet

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. libdnet-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  3. libdnet-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. libdnet

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. libdnet-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  3. libdnet-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libdnet

    1.17.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. libdnet

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libdnet

    1.18.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. libdnet-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libdnet

    1.18.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  3. libdnet-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libdnet

    1.18.0-r0

    simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. libdumbnet1

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source libdumbnet

    1.16.3-1

    dumb, portable networking library -- shared library

    amd64arm64bookworm
  2. libdumbnet-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source libdumbnet

    1.16.3-1

    dumb, portable networking library -- development files

    amd64arm64bookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. libdumbnet1

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source libdumbnet

    1.18.0-2

    dumb, portable networking library -- shared library

    amd64arm64trixie
  2. libdumbnet-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source libdumbnet

    1.18.0-2

    dumb, portable networking library -- development files

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. libdnet

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-8.fc43

    Simple portable interface to lowlevel networking routines

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  2. libdnet-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-8.fc43

    Header files for libdnet library

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  3. libdnet-progs

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-8.fc43

    Sample applications to use with libdnet

    aarch64x86_6443
  4. python3-libdnet

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-8.fc43

    Python bindings for libdnet

    aarch64x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. libdnet

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-9.fc44

    Simple portable interface to lowlevel networking routines

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  2. libdnet-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-9.fc44

    Header files for libdnet library

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  3. libdnet-progs

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-9.fc44

    Sample applications to use with libdnet

    aarch64x86_6444
  4. python3-libdnet

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libdnet

    1.18.0-9.fc44

    Python bindings for libdnet

    aarch64x86_6444

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