1 # $FreeBSD: src/tools/tools/README,v 1.18.2.2 2003/02/24 22:52:36 sam Exp $
2 # $DragonFly: src/tools/tools/README,v 1.4 2005/01/10 22:20:27 joerg Exp $
4 This directory is for tools.
6 A tool is something which is sometimes useful, and doesn't fit any of the
9 Please make a subdir per program, and add a brief description to this file.
11 commitsdb A tool for reconstructing commit history using md5
12 checksums of the commit logs.
13 crypto Exercise the crypto framework through /dev/crypto
14 editing Editor modes and the like to help editing FreeBSD code.
15 epfe Extract printing filter examples from printing.sgml.
16 html-mv Rename HTML generated filenames to human readable filenames.
17 ifinfo Uses the interface MIB to print out all the information
18 an interface exports in an ugly form.
19 kdrv KernelDriver; add/list/remove third-party kernel driver
20 source to/in/from a kernel source tree.
21 kernxref Shellscript to cross reference symbols in the LINT kernel.
22 kerninclude Shellscript to find unused #includes in the kernel.
23 local_syms Shellscript to find symbols not referenced by other files.
24 mid Create a Message-ID database for mailing lists.
25 portsinfo Generate list of new ports for last two weeks.
26 scsi-defects Get at the primary or grown defect list of a SCSI disk.
27 splitpatch Python script to split a large patch file into independent
28 patches. Default name convention is compatible with
30 tcl_bmake Generates a bmake Makefile for src/lib/libtcl.
31 upgrade Scripts used for upgrading an installed system.
32 vop_table Generates a HTML document that shows all the VOP's in
34 diffburst OBSOLETE: equivalent functionality is available via split -p.
35 For example: "cat patchfile | split -p ^diff". See split(1).