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====Search for packages from which a particular program or library is built==== | ====Search for packages from which a particular program or library is built==== | ||
To ensure that the script first searches for packages from which a specific binary file is created, “bin” must be appended to the binary file as the second URL argument and separated by an ampersand, for example to search for the program " | To ensure that the script first searches for packages from which a specific binary file is created, “bin” must be appended to the binary file as the second URL argument and separated by an ampersand, for example to search for the program "chown": | ||
wget -qO - "https://www.osselot.org/curated.php?chown&bin" | grep -v '<' | wget -qO - "https://www.osselot.org/curated.php?chown&bin" | grep -v '<' | ||
coreutils/version-9.1 | coreutils/version-9.1 | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 20 June 2025
About searching
This page provides information how to use a Web script to find out whether a particular software package and optionally in a particular version already has been curated. It can be used to create references into the particular OSSelot repository on Github as exemplified here.
Find out whether a particular version of a software package or a particular binary file is supported and has already been curated
Web interface to immediately run the above described Web script from this page and provide links to the found repositories
Software packages
Look for software packages that may have already been curated at OSSelot and provide links to the related repositories
Programs or libraries
Look for programs or libraries that are created by packages that may have already been curated at OSSelot and provide links to the related repositories
Web interfaces to extract particular information
The above Web script may be encapsulated in a shell script to extract particular information from the OSSelot resources such as disclosure documents, individually designed disclosure documents or list of licenses in use.