Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install libdnet

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install libdnet

MacPorts ports tree · net/libdnet/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%

sudo apk add libdnet

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · libdnet · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install libdnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · libdnet · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#libdnet

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/li/libdnet/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S libdnet

Arch Linux sync databases · libdnet · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install libdnet-devel

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · libdnet-devel · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Portable low-level networking library

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

dnet
dnet-config

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

libdnet is a portable low-level networking library that wraps address manipulation, ARP and route-table access, firewalling, interface handling, tunneling, and raw packet transmission behind one API.

Projektgeschichte

The original libdnet site is signed by Dug Song and presents the project as a small systems library for C, C++, Python, Perl, and Ruby users across BSD, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Solaris, IRIX, HP-UX, and Tru64. Its SourceForge-era download section listed libdnet 1.11 in January 2005 and CVS as the source-control mechanism.

The GitHub tag history preserves the older imported lineage, including DNET_1_10 in February 2005 and libdnet-1.12 in January 2007, then shows renewed maintenance under the ofalk repository with releases from 2020 onward. The 2023-2024 releases focused on modern build tooling, CMake/autotools cleanup, Python binding rebuilds, CI, and portability fixes.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The official libdnet site listed projects using it such as arpd, firewalk, fragroute, honeyd, Nmap, Scapy, Unicornscan, and other network-testing or packet-manipulation tools. That placement made libdnet part of the classic Unix security-tool stack, often paired conceptually with libpcap for capture and libnet-style packet construction.

Wie es verwendet wird

Developers use libdnet when they need portable access to network interfaces, routes, ARP tables, filters, tunnels, or raw Ethernet/IP transmission without writing per-OS code. The package also ships `dnet` and `dnet-config`, making it useful both as a development library and as an installed build dependency for older networking tools.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

libdnet is a package-nerd fossil with real utility: it carries early-2000s network-security tooling assumptions into modern distributions. Packaging it well keeps old but still-useful packet tools buildable, especially where source has moved from SourceForge/CVS through Google Code-era references into maintained GitHub forks.

Zeitleiste

2005: libdnet 1.11 listed on the official site.
2005: DNET_1_10 tag imported into the GitHub history.
2007: libdnet-1.12 tag published.
2020: libdnet-1.14 tag published in the maintained GitHub repository.
2023: 1.16.x and 1.17.0 releases modernized build support.
2024: 1.18.0 and 1.18.2 releases continued portability and tooling fixes.

Related projects

The official site names libpcap, WinPcap, pypcap, dpkt, libnet, PktFilter, and TUN/TAP drivers as related work, and lists Nmap, Scapy, honeyd, fragroute, arpd, and Unicornscan among downstream users.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

library-like package without higher-risk signals

Signale

metadata:library-like

Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`dnet`	cli	globales Executable
`dnet-config`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10

Manager-Version1.18.2

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-28

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamaktuell

neueste erkannte Versionlibdnet-1.18.2

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:libdnet
Version	1.18.2
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libdnet
Homepage	https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet
Repository	https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet#readme
Lizenz	BSD-3-Clause
Quellarchiv	https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet/archive/refs/tags/libdnet-1.18.2.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-28T00:07:30-04:00
Pulse	updated
Build-Abhängigkeiten	pkgconf
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	libdnet
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Nix95%

libdnet

nix profile install nixpkgs#libdnet

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libdnet/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

apk95%

libdnet 1.18.0-r0

simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo apk add libdnet

License: BSD-3-Clause
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libdnet from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

libdnet-dev 1.18.0-r0

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

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo apk add libdnet-dev

License: BSD-3-Clause
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libdnet-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

libdnet-doc 1.18.0-r0

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

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo apk add libdnet-doc

License: BSD-3-Clause
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libdnet-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

dnf95%

libdnet 1.18.0-10.fc45

Simple portable interface to lowlevel networking routines

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo dnf install libdnet

License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: i686
Source Package: libdnet
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libdnet from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

libdnet-devel 1.18.0-10.fc45

Header files for libdnet library

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo dnf install libdnet-devel

License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: i686
Source Package: libdnet
3 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libdnet-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

libdnet-progs 1.18.0-10.fc45

Sample applications to use with libdnet

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo dnf install libdnet-progs

License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
5 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libdnet-progs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

python3-libdnet 1.18.0-10.fc45

Python bindings for libdnet

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo dnf install python3-libdnet

License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
2 Abhängigkeiten
6 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-libdnet from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

pacman95%

libdnet 1.18.2-1

A simplified, portable interface to several low-level networking routines

https://github.com/ofalk/libdnet

sudo pacman -S libdnet

License: BSD
Architecture: x86_64
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: libdnet from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

zypper95%

libdnet-devel 1.18.2-1.2

Development files for libdnet

https://github.com/dugsong/libdnet

sudo zypper install libdnet-devel

License: BSD-3-Clause
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
3 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libdnet-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

zypper95%

libdnet1 1.18.2-1.2

Library for Portable Interface to Low-Level Networking Routines

https://github.com/dugsong/libdnet

sudo zypper install libdnet1

License: BSD-3-Clause
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: libdnet
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libdnet1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

MacPorts95%

libdnet

sudo port install libdnet

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Libdnet

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: net/libdnet/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/libdnet.yml

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libdnet mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Linux

Paketzusammenfassung

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Projektgeschichte

Adoptionsgeschichte

Wie es verwendet wird

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Zeitleiste

Related projects

Quellen

Risikostufe: grün

Risikoklassifikator

Warum

Signale

Installationsverhalten

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Installierte Executables

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