BSD Ports

sysutils/watchcat g20260124 DragonFly

Combines the functionality of watch and cat

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
GPLv2
Categories
sysutils
Package size
146.4 KiB, 385.1 KiB installed

Description

Watchcat is a command-line tool that combines the functionalities of the 'watch' and 'cat' commands. It allows users to monitor the output of a command by executing it repeatedly at specified intervals or to watch a file for changes and display its contents when modified.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is g20260124, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
DragonFlysysutils/watchcatg20260124 newestnone known-[email protected]-
FreeBSDsysutils/watchcatg20260124 newestnone known-[email protected]-
HardenedBSDsysutils/watchcatg20260124 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDsysutils/watchcatg20260124 newestno data-[email protected]-

Version history 1

  1. g20260124

Upstream's version as each commit to the port's Makefile set it, or as this site first saw it in the system's packages; the tree's own revisions are not versions here.

Install

Binary package:

pkg install watchcat

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/sysutils/watchcat && make install clean

Dependencies

No port depends on this one.