BSD Ports

comms/gkermit 1.0_2 DragonFly

File transfer utility using the kermit protocol

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
Categories
comms
Package size
39.2 KiB, 90.6 KiB installed

Description

G-Kermit file transfer utility

G-Kermit is a Unix program for uploading and downloading files with the Kermit protocol. It is:

. Stable and low-maintenance . Small and fast with no frills . Released under the GNU Public License

G-Kermit is command-line only (no interactive commands or scripting) and remote-mode only (no making connections). It has an extremely simple user interface, and implements a large subset of the Kermit protocol in a small amount of highly portable code.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 2.01, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
DragonFlycomms/gkermit1.0_2none known-[email protected]-
FreeBSDcomms/gkermit1.0_2none known-[email protected]-
NetBSDcomms/gkermit2.01 newestnone known-[email protected]2026-07-27
HardenedBSDcomms/gkermit1.0_2no data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDcomms/gkermit1.0_2no data-[email protected]-

Compare across BSDs

Install

Binary package:

pkg install gkermit

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/comms/gkermit && make install clean

Dependencies

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

===>   NOTICE:

The gkermit port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing