# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on # the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to # leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| sharutils: sharutils (GNU shell archive packing utilities) sharutils: sharutils: `shar' makes so-called shell archives out of many files, preparing sharutils: them for transmission by electronic mail services. `unshar' helps sharutils: unpacking shell archives after reception. `uuencode' prepares a file sharutils: for transmission over an electronic channel which ignores or otherwise sharutils: mangles the eight bit (high order bit) of bytes. `uudecode' does the sharutils: converse transformation. `remsync' allows for remote synchronization sharutils: of directory trees using electronic mail. sharutils: sharutils: