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.Dd November 15, 2022
.Dt DOASUTILS 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm doasutils
.Nd tools to use alongside doas
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a collection of utilities intended for use on a doas-based system.
They allow you to perform a variety of potentially common tasks in a safer
manner.
.Pp
The utilities are as follows:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Xr doasedit 8
Edit a text file requiring root access in your prefered editor, but without
running your editor as the root user.
.It Xr vidoas 8
Edit the doas configuration file and check it for syntax errors before
installing it.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr doas 1 ,
.Xr doasedit 8 ,
.Xr vidoas 8
.Pp
.Lk https://git.thomasvoss.com/doasutils "Source Repository"
.Sh HISTORY
The utilities that form this collection were forked from a port of
.Xr doas 1
by
.An Jesse Smith Aq Mt jessefrgsmith@yahoo.ca .
The original utilities can be found at
.Lk https://github.com/slicer69/doas .
.Sh AUTHOR
.An Thomas Voss Aq Mt mail@thomasvoss.com