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| author | Daniel <whitehate{at}gmail{dot}com> | 2010-05-11 22:55:03 +0200 |
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| committer | Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-11 22:55:03 +0200 |
| commit | 0b727d595f7c034ccefe1826ae4f8571156b1a7e (patch) | |
| tree | 1fb1c7d56c8ac746ad5679a02a88eec09d1e4100 /network/tsocks/README | |
| parent | d78b6a7ed3c79aff6f4f94402e3d1b8d5b41208a (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-0b727d595f7c034ccefe1826ae4f8571156b1a7e.tar.gz | |
network/tsocks: Added to 12.1 repository
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diff --git a/network/tsocks/README b/network/tsocks/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..53189ee010 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/tsocks/README @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +tsocks allows non SOCKS aware applications (e.g telnet, ssh, etc) to use SOCKS +without any modification. It does this by intercepting the calls that +applications make to establish network connections and negotating them through +a SOCKS server as necessary. + +tsocks is based on the use of the LD_PRELOAD environment variable or the +/etc/ld.so.preload file, you'll need permission to use them (normally it's +allowed, but some customized kernels don't allow this procedure) |