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Old 02-26-2008
Three alternative Linux instant messaging applications

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:00:00 GMT
Instant messaging helps us connect with people online in real time. Many Linux users IM with either Pidgin (formerly Gaim) or Kopete, two applications that handle multiple IM protocols. Here are three alternatives to the top names that each focus on one of the major IM protocols, and offer some pretty cool options.


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NAME
fsck.cramfs - fsck compressed ROM file system SYNOPSIS
fsck.cramfs [options] file DESCRIPTION
fsck.cramfs is used to check the cramfs file system. OPTIONS
-v, --verbose Enable verbose messaging. -b, --blocksize blocksize Use this blocksize, defaults to page size. Must be equal to what was set at creation time. Only used for --extract. --extract[=directory] Test to uncompress the whole file system. Optionally extract contents of the file to directory. -a This option is silently ignored. -y This option is silently ignored. -V, --version Display version information and exit. -h, --help Display help text and exit. EXIT STATUS
0 success 4 file system was left uncorrected 8 operation error, such as unable to allocate memory 16 usage information was printed SEE ALSO
mount(8), mkfs.cramfs(8) AVAILABILITY
The example command is part of the util-linux package and is available from Linux Kernel Archive <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils /util-linux/>. util-linux April 2013 FSCK.CRAMFS(8)