GIP(1)

πŸ“¦ version 1.7.0-1, in ubuntu jammy

✨ gip β€” bestie's guide to the IP calculator ✨

okay so this is the manual page for gip (that's section 1 of the General Commands Manual, for the girlies keeping track πŸ’…) and honestly? it's giving "quiet utility that just works". no cap.


🌸 NAME 🌸

gip β€” IP calculator for the GNOME desktop environment. periodt.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

gip

that's it. that's the whole invocation. she's lowkey effortless πŸ’–


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so gip hands system administrators the tools for IP address based calculations. like, imagine you're an admin and you're sitting there going "which IP prefix length equals the IP netmask 255.255.240.0??" β€” you just type the mask in and boom, she presents you the prefix length. main character behavior, fr fr πŸ‘‘

but bestie, that's literally just the appetizer. way more advanced calculations can be made:

  • gip can convert an address range into a list of prefix lengths 🌈
  • it can also split subnets using a given IP netmask or an IP prefix length πŸŽ€
  • and honestly? many more calculations are possible. iykyk 😌

πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

there are no options.

not a single flag. not one. she simply is. iconic, honestly 🫢

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯


πŸ’œ AUTHOR πŸ’œ

gip was written by Samuel Abels <spam@debain.org>.

This manual page was written by Khalid El Fathi <invent@edena-fr.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). slay πŸŽ€


okay that's the whole page, bestie β€” this version was living in the General Commands Manual and the original dropped on October 21, 2004. no thoughts, just vibes, and a very tidy little IP calculator πŸ’–βœ¨πŸ¦‹πŸŒΈ

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from