enc.1s

enc.1s [options] [arguments]
(No standard syntax documented)

The "enc.1s" command is not a recognized standard utility in major Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, or Arch Linux. It does not appear in coreutils, util-linux, or other common packages. The notation "enc.1s" resembles a man page reference (e.g., command.section), but no matching man page exists in standard repositories.

Possible interpretations include:
• A custom or local script named enc with a man page in section 1s (non-standard section).
• A typo for enca(1), a tool for charset detection and conversion.
• Reference to openssl enc (from OpenSSL), used for symmetric encryption/decryption.

Without additional context, usage is undefined. Check local man pages with man -k enc or apropos enc. If it's from a specific package or environment (e.g., embedded systems, proprietary software), consult its documentation.

Not found in standard Linux; potential custom/local tool. Verify existence with which enc.1s or man enc.1s.

For file encoding/decoding, use base64 or xxd. For encryption, prefer openssl enc or age(1).

Run command -v enc.1s to check if installed; search packages with apt search enc or dnf search enc.

No documented history; absent from Linux command lineage since early Unix derivatives.

enca(1), iconv(1), openssl-enc(1), base64(1)