-This is userv-utils. It is a collection of utilities and scripts that
-serve both as examples for how to use userv, and in some cases,
-hopefully as useful programs.
+This is userv-utils. It is a collection of utilities, scripts and example
+configuration files that serve both as examples for how to use userv, and in
+some cases, hopefully as useful programs and services.
-Please see each individual directory for details, installation
-instructions, documentation, invididual copyright statements, and
-anything else that might be available.
+Please see each individual directory for any details, installation
+instructions, documentation, invididual copyright statements, and anything
+else, that is available.
If you do not know what userv is, see its WWW page at
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/userv/. For now at least, the
Directory Status Description (UC=`users can ...')
--------------- ----- ------------------------------------------------
-groupmanage Y Y P UC create groups, add/remove members, &c
-www-cgi B Y Y UC provide CGIs which run as themselves
-ipif B Y X UC create IP interfaces/tunnels (Linux only)
-newsrc-lg B P X Acquire list of subscribed groups from .newsrcs
-misc/mailq S C X UC list mail queue even if sendmail forbids
-misc/ndc-reload S C X UC reload named after editing own zone files
-
+groupmanage Y Y A UC create groups, add/remove members, &c
+ipif Y Y A UC create IP interfaces/VPNs (Linux-specific)
+www-cgi Y B A UC provide CGIs which run as themselves
+misc/mailq Y S S UC list mail queue even if sendmail forbids
+misc/ndc-reload Y S S UC reload named after editing own zone files
+misc/checkpass* Y Y S UC check own password; some can check any passwd
+git-daemon Y Y Y UC safely publish git repositories on port 9418
+newsrc-lg X B X Acquire list of subscribed groups from .newsrcs
Key to the Status:
- First letter is general status:
- Y Released; hopefully of production quality.
- B Beta. Not released, but hopefully useful with care.
- A Alpha. Probably buggy. Not widely tested or debugged.
- X Example/experimental - for documentation purposes only,
- not recommended for use.
- S Too small to be relevant
- Second letter is completeness:
+ First letter is completeness:
Y Complete.
P Partially complete, some glue or modification needed.
X Incomplete. Much extra stuff is required.
+ Second letter is general status:
+ Y Released; hopefully of production quality.
+ B Beta. Not fully released, but hopefully useful with care.
+ A Alpha. Probably buggy. Not well tested or widely used.
+ X Example/experimental - for documentation purposes only,
+ not recommended for use.
+ S Too small for this question to be relevant.
Third letter is documentation:
- Y Supplied documentation is believed adequate.
+ Y Full installation and use instructions included.
+ A Documentation is believed largely adequate, but a bit rough.
P Partial documentation or hints. Good sysadmins should cope.
X No documentation. Good luck !
+ S Too small to need any significant documentation.
userv-utils are
-Copyright (C)1996-9 Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>.
+Copyright (C)1996-2013 Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>.
+Copyright (C)1998 David Damerell <damerell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+Copyright (C)1999,2003
+ Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge
+Copyright (C)2010 Tony Finch <fanf@dotat.at>
All the utilities here are free software. You can redistribute it
and/or modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License
address above or write to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple
Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+$Id$
+
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