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Reason: Unmaintained by upstream for 16 years. Two unpatched security bugs (Bug #906111 and Bug #916866) and many more unpatched issues upstream. Removal on 2026-09-09.

Masked by Brett A C Sheffield on 2026-08-09

Install

Install this package:

emerge -a app-text/catdoc

Package Information

Description:: Converter for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and RTF files to text
Homepage:: http://www.wagner.pp.ru/~vitus/software/catdoc/
License:: GPL-2

Versions

Version	EAPI	Keywords	Slot
0.95-r1	7	amd64 ~arm ~ppc x86 ~x64-solaris	0

Metadata

Maintainers

Gentoo TeX Project (tex@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Raw Metadata XML

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>tex@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo TeX Project</name>
	</maintainer>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

[Warning] USE flag 'tk' in ebuild 0.95-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Error] Manifest entry for unused DIST file 'catdoc-0.95.tar.gz'
[Error] Repository is missing a repo-name in metadata/layout.conf or profiles/repo_name

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-text/catdoc | euse -E <flag> -p app-text/catdoc | euse -D <flag> -p app-text/catdoc

Flag	Description	0.95-r1
tk	Add support for Tk GUI toolkit	✓

Files

catdoc-0.95-parallel-make.patch

Manifest

Type	File	Size	Versions

Unmatched Entries

Type	File	Size
DIST	catdoc-0.95.tar.gz	217779 bytes