net-tools
The collection of base networking utilities for Linux.
UtilitiesFree software· GPL-2.0-or-later
Arch Linux (recommended)
Debian
Ubuntu
Fedora
openSUSE
Alpine Linux
Void Linux
Slackware
Gentoo
Nixpkgs
About
This package includes the important tools for controlling the network subsystem of the Linux kernel. This includes arp, ifconfig, netstat, rarp, nameif and route. Additionally, this package contains utilities relating to particular network hardware types (plipconfig, slattach, mii-tool) and advanced aspects of IP configuration (iptunnel, ipmaddr).
Additional information
Project
- Publisher
- AMA
- License
- GPL-2.0-or-later (free software)What this license lets you do
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Install
- Available via
- Snap · Arch Linux (2) · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Void Linux · Slackware · Gentoo · Nixpkgs
All 12 packagings
Snap Store (Nightly build), AUR (Git build), Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, openSUSE, Alpine Linux, Void Linux, Slackware, Gentoo
About this data
- Sources
- 17 independent sources agree
- Catalog data as of
- October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (17)
| Source | Name | Version | Built by | License | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snap Store (Nightly build) | net-tools | 2.10-alpha | — | unset | The collection of base networking utilities for Linux. |
| AUR (Git build) | net-tools-git | 2.10.r7.g4030929-1 | — | GPL2 | The collection of base networking utilities for Linux |
| Debian | net-tools | 2.10-1.3 | Distribution build | — | NET-3 networking toolkit |
| Ubuntu | net-tools | 2.10-2ubuntu1 | Distribution build | — | NET-3 networking toolkit |
| Fedora | net-tools | 2.0 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later | Basic networking tools |
| Arch Linux | net-tools | 2.10-3 | Distribution build | GPL2 | Configuration tools for Linux networking |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 2.10 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later | Set of tools for controlling the network subsystem in Linux |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 2.10 | Distribution build | — | |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 2.10 | Distribution build | — | |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 1003.1-2008 | Distribution build | — | |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 2.10 | Distribution build | — | |
| Nixpkgs | net-tools | 2.10 | Distribution build | — | |
| openSUSE | net-tools | 3.14~alpha~git.20260718.4f5bfb2 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later | Important Programs for Networking |
| Alpine Linux | net-tools | 2.10-r3 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later | Linux networking base tools |
| Void Linux | net-tools | 2.10_1 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later | Basic networking tools |
| Slackware | net-tools | 20181103_0eebece-6 | Distribution build | — | net-tools (Linux networking utilities) |
| Gentoo | net-tools |