pn53x-diagnose(1)

πŸ’… pn53x-diagnose β€” the libnfc glow-up check for your PN53x bestie

okay so bestie, listen. this little icon lives in the libnfc's examples family, and it's literally here to give your NFC chip a full vibe check. no cap. 🩺✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

pn53x-diagnose β€” the PN53x diagnose tool. that's it, that's the whole name, she's lowkey humble about it πŸ’–


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

pn53x-diagnose

no flags, no args, no drama. you just run her and she goes πŸ¦‹


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so pn53x-diagnose is a utility that diagnoses PN531, PN532 and PN533 chips. three chips, one queen, we love a versatile moment πŸ‘‘

and what does she actually do? she runs communication tests, RAM tests and ROM tests. like, full main character energy β€” she's checking the chat, she's checking the memory, she's checking the memory again but the read-only kind. periodt. πŸ”₯


😭 BUGS 😭

not me having to say this but β€” if you find any bugs, pls pls pls report them on the libnfc issue tracker at:

https://github.com/nfc-tools/libnfc/issues

the maintainers wanna know, fr fr. don't just suffer in silence, that's not the vibe 🫢


πŸ“œ LICENCE πŸ“œ

so the legal tea is:

  • libnfc is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 3.
  • libnfc-utils and libnfc-examples are covered by the BSD 2-Clause license.

lawyers said we gotta, so we did πŸ’€


πŸ‘‘ AUTHORS πŸ‘‘

  • Romuald Conty <romuald@libnfc.org> β€” the icon, the legend, the moment ⭐
  • this manual page was written by Romuald Conty <romuald@libnfc.org> too. it is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (version 2 or later). giving writer AND licenser, we stan a multi-hyphenate πŸ’œ

okay that's the whole page bestie, go run it and let your PN53x chip tell you how it's feeling 🌈

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this has been libnfc energy, dated June 15, 2010 β€” old money, still iconic, still diagnosing chips like it's nothing. bye bestie, ily, run your tests πŸ’…βœ¨

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