explain
utility to explain system call errors
Install
- All systems
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curl cmd.cat/explain.sh
- Debian
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apt-get install explain - Ubuntu
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apt-get install explain - Kali Linux
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apt-get install explain - Fedora
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dnf install explain - Windows (WSL2)
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sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install explain - Raspbian
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apt-get install explain - Dockerfile
- dockerfile.run/explain
explain
utility to explain system call errors
This package provides an explain(1) command to explain Unix and Linux system call errors, after the fact.
libexplain30-dbg
library of syscall-specific strerror replacements - debugging symbols
This package provides a library which may be used to explain Unix and Linux system call errors. The library is not quite a drop-in replacement for strerror, but it comes close, with each system call having a dedicated libexplain function.