---
name: "kcutilmgr"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kyotocabinet"
version: "1.2.80-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kcutilmgr"
---

# kcutilmgr(1)

command line interface of miscellaneous utilities

## NAME

kcutilmgr - command line interface of miscellaneous utilities

## DESCRIPTION

The command \`**kcutilmgr**' is a tool of miscellaneous utilities, and to show the configuration.  This command is used in the following format.  \`*file*' specifies a input file.  If it is omitted, the standard input is read.  If it begins with "@", the trailing substring is treated as the input.  \`*pattern*' specifies an matching pattern.

**kcutilmgr hex** \[**-d**\] \[*file*\]

Performs hexadecimal encoding and its decoding.

**kcutilmgr enc** \[**-hex**\|**-url**\|**-quote**\] \[**-d**\] \[*file*\]

Performs Base64 encoding and its decoding.

**kcutilmgr ciph** \[**-key** *str*\] \[*file*\]

Performs Arcfour cipher and its decipher.

**kcutilmgr comp** \[**-def**\|**-gz**\|**-lzo**\|**-lzma**\] \[**-d**\] \[*file*\]

Performs ZLIB encoding and its decoding.  By default, use the raw format.

**kcutilmgr hash** \[**-fnv**\|**-path**\|**-crc**\] \[*file*\]

Calculates the hash value.  By default, use MurMur hashing.

**kcutilmgr regex** \[**-alt** *str*\] \[**-ic**\] *pattern* \[*file*\]

Prints lines matching a regular expression.

**kcutilmgr conf** \[**-v**\|**-i**\|**-l**\|**-p**\]

Shows the configuration of Kyoto Cabinet.

**kcutilmgr version**

Shows the version information of Kyoto Cabinet.

Options feature the following.

**-d** : perform decoding (unescaping), not encoding (escaping).\
 **-hex** : use hexadecimal encoding.\
 **-url** : use URL encoding.\
 **-quote** : use Quoted-printable encoding.\
 **-key** *str* : set the cipher key.\
 **-def** : use the deflate format.\
 **-gz** : use the gzip format.\
 **-lzo** : use LZO encoding.\
 **-lzma** : use LZMA encoding.\
 **-fnv** : use FNV hashing.\
 **-path** : use the path hashing of the directory database.\
 **-crc** : calculate the CRC32 checksum.\
 **-alt** *str* : replaces matching substring with the alternative string.\
 **-ic** : ignores difference between upper and lower cases.\
 **-v** : show the version number of Kyoto Cabinet.\
 **-i** : show options to include the headers of Tokyo Cabinet.\
 **-l** : show options to link the library of Tokyo Cabinet.\
 **-p** : show the directory path of the commands.\

This command returns 0 on success, another on failure.

## SEE ALSO

[**kcutiltest**(1)](/kcutiltest/1.md)