---
name: "nodelist2lbdb"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lbdb"
version: "0.56-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nodelist2lbdb"
---

# nodelist2lbdb(1)

convert Fido nodelist and pointlist to lbdb format

## NAME

nodelist2lbdb - convert Fido nodelist and pointlist to lbdb format

## SYNOPSIS

**nodelist2lbdb** **nodelist.***XXX* **\[point24.***XXX***\]**

## DESCRIPTION

This little script reads in a Fido named **nodelist.***XXX* and optionally a Fido point list named **points24.***YYY* and generates a list with the lbdb format:

```
    <mailaddress> TAB <realname> TAB <comment>
```

This file is written to *$HOME/.lbdb/nodelist*

## FILES

*$HOME/.lbdb/nodelist*\
 */usr/libexec/lbdb/m\_fido*

## SEE ALSO

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

## AUTHORS

**nodelist2lbdb** is written by Roland Rosenfeld \<roland@spinnaker.de\>.