PACKAGES.TXT; Wed Jul 25 02:03:04 UTC 2012 This file provides details on the Slackware packages found in the ./patches/ directory. Total size of all packages (compressed): 139 MB Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 469 MB PACKAGE NAME: apache-1.3.41-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1604 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 6720 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: apache: apache (The Apache HTTP Server) apache: apache: Apache is an HTTP server designed as a plug-in replacement for the apache: NCSA HTTP server. It fixes numerous bugs in the NCSA server and apache: includes many frequently requested new features, and has an API which apache: allows it to be extended to meet users' needs more easily. apache: apache: Apache is the most popular web server in the known universe; over apache: half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of apache: its variants. apache: PACKAGE NAME: bin-8.3.0-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 672 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1660 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: bin: bin (standard utilities found in /bin and /usr/bin) bin: bin: The "bin" package is a collection of utilities for handling various bin: kinds of archives, identifying file types, and processing data. bin: Several of these tools are used by system scripts, so this is a bin: required package. This package contains these programs: bin: bban bpe compress diskcopy dosfsck ed eject fbset file fiz fromdos bin: indent lha makewhatis mkdosfs mktemp patch rpm2targz rpmoffset bin: run-parts savelog sed shar splitvt sysvbanner tempfile time todos bin: tree unarj unshar uudecode uuencode volname which xx zoo bin: PACKAGE NAME: bind-9.4_ESV_R5-i386-2_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1852 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5640 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: bind: bind (DNS server and utilities) bind: bind: The named daemon and support utilities such as dig, host, and bind: nslookup. Sample configuration files for running a simple caching bind: nameserver are included. Documentation for advanced name server bind: setup can be found in /usr/doc/bind-9.x.x/. bind: PACKAGE NAME: bitchx-1.0c19-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1380 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3880 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: bitchx: BitchX (chat client) bitchx: bitchx: BitchX is an advanced Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. bitchx: PACKAGE NAME: bzip2-1.0.6-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 176 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 550 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: bzip2: bzip2 (a block-sorting file compressor) bzip2: bzip2: Bzip2 compresses files using the Burrows-Wheeler block sorting text bzip2: compression algorithm, and Huffman coding. Compression is generally bzip2: considerably better than that achieved by more conventional LZ77/LZ78- bzip2: based compressors, and approaches the performance of the PPM family of bzip2: statistical compressors. bzip2: bzip2: Julian Seward is the author of bzip2. bzip2: PACKAGE NAME: cups-1.1.19-i386-2_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2556 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 6620 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: cups: CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) cups: cups: The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for cups: UNIX(R)-like operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software cups: Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors cups: and users. CUPS uses the Internet Printing Protocol ("IPP") as the cups: basis for managing print jobs and queues. The CUPS package includes cups: System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces, a PostScript RIP cups: package for supporting non-PostScript printer drivers, and tools for cups: creating additional printer drivers and other CUPS services. cups: PACKAGE NAME: cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 836 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1470 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: cvs: cvs (Concurrent Versions System) cvs: cvs: CVS is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions cvs: of files (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why cvs: changes occurred, etc., like RCS or SCCS. It handles multiple cvs: developers, multiple directories, triggers to enable/log/control cvs: various operations, and can work over a wide area network. cvs: cvs: Some of the people who have worked on CVS include: Dick Grune, cvs: Brian Berliner, Jeff Polk, and others too numerous to mention. cvs: PACKAGE NAME: dhcp-3.1.2p1-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 736 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1860 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: dhcp: dhcp (DHCP server and client utilities) dhcp: dhcp: This package provides the ISC's DHCP utilities, including both a dhcp: server and client. The DHCP protocol allows a host to contact a dhcp: central server which maintains a list of IP addresses which may be dhcp: assigned on one or more subnets. A DHCP client may request an dhcp: address from this pool, and then use it temporarily for communication dhcp: on the network. The DHCP protocol also provides a mechanism whereby dhcp: a client can learn important details about the network to which it is dhcp: attached, such as the location of a default router or name server. dhcp: PACKAGE NAME: dhcpcd-1.3.22pl4-i386-2.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 52 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 150 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: dhcpcd: dhcpcd (DHCP client daemon) dhcpcd: dhcpcd: The DHCP client program dhcpcd is used to connect to a network by dhcpcd: contacting a DHCP server. dhcpcd gets an IP address and other dhcpcd: information from a corresponding DHCP server, configures the network dhcpcd: interface automatically, and tries to renew the lease time according dhcpcd: to RFC2131 or RFC1541 depending on the command line option. dhcpcd: PACKAGE NAME: elm-2.5.8-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 288 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 760 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: elm: elm (Menu-driven user mail program) elm: elm: Elm is an interactive screen-oriented mailer program originally elm: written by Dave Taylor, and continued by the Elm Development Group. elm: PACKAGE NAME: epic4-1.0.1-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 508 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1950 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: epic4: epic4 (Internet Relay Chat client) epic4: epic4: EPIC is the (E)nhanced (P)rogrammable (I)RC-II (C)lient. epic4: epic4: The EPIC home page is: http://www.epicsol.org/ epic4: The EPIC main ftp site is: ftp://ftp.epicsol.org/ epic4: The EPIC IRC channel is: #epic on EFNet epic4: PACKAGE NAME: fetchmail-6.3.20-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 984 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2750 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: fetchmail: fetchmail (mail retrieval and forwarding utility) fetchmail: fetchmail: fetchmail is a mail retrieval and forwarding utility. It fetches fetchmail: mail from a POP, IMAP, or ETRN-capable remote mailserver and forwards fetchmail: it to your local (client) machine's delivery system. You can then fetchmail: handle the retrieved mail using normal mail user agents such as elm, fetchmail: pine, or mutt. The fetchmail utility can be run in a daemon mode to fetchmail: repeatedly poll one or more systems at a specified interval. fetchmail: fetchmail: fetchmail is probably not secure. fetchmail: PACKAGE NAME: file-4.20-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 224 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 690 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: file: file (a utility to determine file type) file: file: This is Ian F. Darwin's 'file' utility, used to identify files. file: Christos Zoulas has been file's maintainer since 1994. file: PACKAGE NAME: glibc-2.2.5-i386-4.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 24036 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 97490 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: glibc: glibc (GNU C libraries) glibc: glibc: This package contains the GNU C libraries and header files. The GNU glibc: C library was written originally by Roland McGrath, and is currently glibc: maintained by Ulrich Drepper. Some parts of the library were glibc: contributed or worked on by other people. The BSD database libraries, glibc: no longer officially part of glibc, have been added back by Slackware. glibc: glibc: You'll need this package to compile programs. glibc: PACKAGE NAME: glibc-solibs-2.2.5-i386-4.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1452 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3690 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: glibc-solibs: glibc-solibs (shared GNU C libraries) glibc-solibs: glibc-solibs: This package contains the shared libraries, binaries, and support glibc-solibs: files required to run most Linux applications linked with glibc. glibc-solibs: PACKAGE NAME: glibc-zoneinfo-2011i_2011n-noarch-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 580 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3110 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo (timezone database) glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: This package allows you to configure your time zone. glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: This timezone database comes from the tzdata and tzcode packages by glibc-zoneinfo: Arthur David Olson et.al. The latest version and more information glibc-zoneinfo: may be found at: http://www.iana.org/time-zones glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: Use the timeconfig utility to set your local time zone. glibc-zoneinfo: PACKAGE NAME: gzip-1.3.5-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 84 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 190 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gzip: gzip (file compression utility) gzip: gzip: Gzip reduces the size of the named files using Lempel-Ziv coding gzip: (LZ77). Whenever possible, each file is replaced by one with the gzip: extension .gz, while keeping the same ownership modes, access and gzip: modification times. gzip: PACKAGE NAME: imapd-4.64-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 716 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1390 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: imapd: imapd (IMAP4rev1 from pine4.63) imapd: imapd: /usr/sbin/ipop3d and /usr/sbin/imapd are servers supporting the POP3 imapd: and IMAP remote mail access protocols. They allow users to download imapd: mail from your Linux system for remote viewing. imapd: PACKAGE NAME: inetd-1.79s-i386-2.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 24 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 50 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: inetd: inetd (Internet super-server) inetd: inetd: This is a program to listen for connections on certain Internet inetd: sockets and invokes a program to service the request. Essentially, inetd: inetd allows running one daemon to invoke several others, reducing inetd: load on the system. Many of the network services are run through inetd: inetd, so you'll probably need it. inetd: inetd: This version of inetd was ported from OpenBSD. inetd: PACKAGE NAME: infozip-5.52-i486-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 252 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 610 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: infozip: infozip (Info-ZIP's zip and unzip utilities) infozip: infozip: zip is a compression and file packaging utility for Unix, VMS, MSDOS, infozip: OS/2, Windows NT, Minix, Atari and Macintosh, Amiga and Acorn RISC OS. infozip: It is analogous to a combination of the UNIX commands tar(1) and infozip: compress(1) and is compatible with PKZIP (Phil Katz's ZIP). A infozip: companion program (unzip(1L)), unpacks zip archives. infozip: PACKAGE NAME: kernel-ide-2.4.18-i386-6.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1168 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1580 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: kernel-ide: kernel-ide (Linux kernel without SCSI controller support) kernel-ide: kernel-ide: A Linux kernel for computers that do not need SCSI support. You MUST kernel-ide: install a kernel image in order for your system to boot. This kernel kernel-ide: supports IDE hard drives and IDE CD-ROM drives. Other drivers (such kernel-ide: as for CD-ROM drives on proprietary interfaces, or ethernet cards) kernel-ide: may be loaded as modules. See /etc/rc.d/rc.modules for examples. kernel-ide: PACKAGE NAME: kernel-modules-2.4.18-i386-5.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 7460 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 8300 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: kernel-modules: kernel-modules (Linux kernel modules) kernel-modules: kernel-modules: A kernel module is a piece of object code that can be dynamically kernel-modules: loaded into the Linux kernel to provide new kernel functions. Most of kernel-modules: these modules provide support for devices such as CD-ROM drives, tape kernel-modules: drives, and ethernet cards. You can choose which modules to load by kernel-modules: editing /etc/rc.d/rc.modules. kernel-modules: PACKAGE NAME: kernel-source-2.4.18-noarch-7.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 30428 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 134050 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: kernel-source: kernel-source (Linux kernel source) kernel-source: kernel-source: Source code for Linus Torvalds' Linux kernel. kernel-source: kernel-source: This is the complete and unmodified source code for the Linux kernel. kernel-source: PACKAGE NAME: lftp-2.6.10-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 460 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1160 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: lftp: lftp (command line file transfer program) lftp: lftp: lftp is a program that allows sophisticated ftp and http connections lftp: to other hosts. lftp can handle many file access methods including lftp: ftp, ftps, http, https, hftp, fish and file. Every operation in lftp lftp: is reliable, that is any non-fatal error is ignored and the operation lftp: is retried. lftp has shell-like command syntax. lftp has a built in lftp: mirror feature which can download or upload a whole directory tree. lftp: To learn about many more features of lftp, see 'man lftp'. lftp: PACKAGE NAME: libpng-1.2.50-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 400 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1060 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libpng: libpng (Portable Network Graphics library) libpng: libpng: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is an extensible file format for the libpng: lossless, portable, well-compressed storage of raster images. PNG libpng: provides a patent-free replacement for GIF and can also replace many libpng: common uses of TIFF. Indexed-color, grayscale, and truecolor images libpng: are supported, plus an optional alpha channel. Sample depths range libpng: from 1 to 16 bits. libpng: PACKAGE NAME: libtiff-3.5.7-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 632 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1770 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libtiff: libtiff libtiff: libtiff: This library provides support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF), libtiff: a widely used format for storing image data. A small assortment of libtiff: TIFF-related software for UNIX is also included. libtiff: PACKAGE NAME: lynx-2.8.5rel.5-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1900 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 4470 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: lynx: Lynx (text mode browser) lynx: lynx: Lynx is a distributed hypertext browser with full World Wide Web lynx: capabilities. Lynx can be used to access information on the World lynx: Wide Web, or to build information systems intended primarily for local lynx: access. For example, Lynx has been used to build several Campus Wide lynx: Information Systems (CWIS). lynx: lynx: Lynx's authors include Lou Montulli, Garrett Blythe, Craig Lavender, lynx: Michael Grobe, and Charles Rezac. lynx: PACKAGE NAME: m4-1.4.11-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 216 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 430 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: m4: m4 (an implementation of the UNIX macro processor) m4: m4: This is GNU m4, a program which copies its input to the output, m4: expanding macros as it goes. m4 has built-in functions for including m4: named files, running commands, doing integer arithmetic, manipulating m4: text in various ways, recursion, etc... Macros can also be user- m4: defined, and can take any number of arguments. m4: m4: GNU 'm4' was originally written by Rene Seindal, from Denmark. m4: PACKAGE NAME: metamail-2.7-i386-2.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 136 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 380 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: metamail: metamail (MIME extensions for mail) metamail: metamail: Metamail is an implementation of MIME, the Multipurpose Internet metamail: Mail Extensions, a proposed standard for multimedia mail on the metamail: Internet. Metamail implements MIME, and also implements extensibility metamail: and configuration via the "mailcap" mechanism described in an metamail: informational RFC that is a companion to the MIME document. metamail: PACKAGE NAME: mod_ssl-2.8.31_1.3.41-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 464 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1460 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mod_ssl: mod_ssl (Apache module for SSL) mod_ssl: mod_ssl: mod_ssl provides provides strong cryptography for the Apache web mod_ssl: server via the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer mod_ssl: Security (TLS v1). It is based on OpenSSL and provides support for mod_ssl: all major security needs through HTTP. mod_ssl: mod_ssl: mod_ssl is written by Ralf S. Engelschall. mod_ssl: PACKAGE NAME: mutt-1.4.2.2i-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1064 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2800 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mutt: The mutt mail client. mutt: mutt: Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based MIME mail client. Mutt mutt: is highly configurable, and is well suited to the mail power user with mutt: advanced features like key bindings, keyboard macros, mail threading, mutt: regular expression searches and a powerful pattern matching language mutt: for selecting groups of messages. mutt: PACKAGE NAME: mysql-3.23.54a-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4600 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 11280 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mysql: mysql (SQL-based relational database server) mysql: mysql: MySQL is a fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL mysql: (Structured Query Language) database server. It comes with a nice API mysql: which makes it easy to integrate into other applications. mysql: mysql: The home page for MySQL is http://www.mysql.com/ mysql: PACKAGE NAME: nfs-utils-1.0.4-i386-2.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 152 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 380 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: nfs-utils: nfs-utils (Network File System daemons and utilities) nfs-utils: nfs-utils: The nfs-utils package contains the necessary daemons and utilities to nfs-utils: run an NFS server on Linux. nfs-utils: nfs-utils: You'll also need the portmap package to use NFS. nfs-utils: PACKAGE NAME: ntp-4.2.2p3-i386-2_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1284 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2830 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: ntp: ntp (Network Time Protocol daemon) ntp: ntp: The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a ntp: computer client or server to another server or reference time source, ntp: such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem. It provides client ntp: accuracies typically within a millisecond on LANs and up to a few tens ntp: of milliseconds on WANs relative to a primary server synchronized to ntp: Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) via a Global Positioning Service ntp: (GPS) receiver, for example. ntp: PACKAGE NAME: openssh-5.0p1-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 792 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1900 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: openssh: openssh (Secure Shell daemon and clients) openssh: openssh: ssh (Secure Shell) is a program for logging into a remote machine and openssh: for executing commands on a remote machine. It is intended to replace openssh: rlogin and rsh, and provide secure encrypted communications between openssh: two untrusted hosts over an insecure network. sshd (SSH Daemon) is openssh: the daemon program for ssh. OpenSSH is based on the last free version openssh: of Tatu Ylonen's SSH, further enhanced and cleaned up by Aaron openssh: Campbell, Bob Beck, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, Theo de Raadt, and openssh: Dug Song. It has a homepage at http://www.openssh.com/ openssh: PACKAGE NAME: openssl-0.9.6m-i386-3_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2488 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 6670 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: openssl: openssl (Secure Sockets Layer toolkit) openssl: openssl: The OpenSSL certificate management tool and the shared libraries that openssl: provide various encryption and decryption algorithms and protocols. openssl: openssl: This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for openssl: use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org). This product openssl: includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young openssl: (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim openssl: Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). openssl: PACKAGE NAME: openssl-solibs-0.9.6m-i386-3_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 496 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1290 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: openssl-solibs: openssl-solibs (OpenSSL shared libraries) openssl-solibs: openssl-solibs: These shared libraries provide encryption routines required by openssl-solibs: programs such as openssh. They are also used by KDE's Konqueror web openssl-solibs: browser to provide secure web connections. openssl-solibs: openssl-solibs: This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for openssl-solibs: use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org). This product openssl-solibs: includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young openssl-solibs: (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim openssl-solibs: Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). PACKAGE NAME: pcre-6.3-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 476 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1470 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: pcre: pcre (Perl-compatible regular expression library) pcre: pcre: The PCRE library is a set of functions that implement regular pcre: expression pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as pcre: Perl 5, with just a few differences (documented in the man page). pcre: pcre: The PCRE library is used by KDE's Konqueror browser. pcre: PACKAGE NAME: php-4.3.11-i386-4.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2752 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 8700 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: php: php (HTML-embedded scripting language) php: php: PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. It shares syntax php: characteristics with C, Java, and Perl. The primary objective behind this php: language is to make a fast and easy-to-use scripting language for dynamic php: web sites. php: php: More information can be found online at http://www.php.net/ php: PACKAGE NAME: pine-4.64-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1740 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 4630 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: pine: pine (a menu driven mail client) pine: pine: A menu driven user mail program. Originally based on Elm (Pine Is pine: No-longer Elm), but with many additional features that make it pine: easier to use. Also contains pilot (a simple file manager) and pine: pico (an easy to use text editor). pine: PACKAGE NAME: proftpd-1.3.0a-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 832 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3000 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: proftpd: proftpd (FTP server daemon) proftpd: proftpd: ProFTPD is the Professional File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server proftpd: daemon. ProFTPD grew out of the desire to have a secure and proftpd: configurable FTP server, and out of a significant admiration of the proftpd: Apache web server. proftpd: PACKAGE NAME: python-2.2.3-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 7208 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 33180 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: python: python (object-oriented interpreted programming language) python: python: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming python: language that combines remarkable power with very clear syntax. python: Python's basic power can be extended with your own modules written in python: C or C++. Python is also adaptable as an extension language for python: existing applications. python: PACKAGE NAME: rsync-2.6.9-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 192 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 360 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: rsync: rsync rsync: rsync: rsync is a replacement for rcp that has many more features. It rsync: uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for rsync: bringing remote files into sync. It does this by sending just the rsync: differences in the files across the link, without requiring that both rsync: sets of files are present at one of the ends of the link beforehand. rsync: rsync: rsync was written by Andrew Tridgell and Paul Mackerras. rsync: PACKAGE NAME: samba-2.2.10-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8500 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 24710 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: samba: samba (SMB file and print server) samba: samba: Samba is an SMB file and print server for SMB and CIFS clients. It samba: allows you to make file space or printers on a Samba host available to samba: any PCs running SMB clients (such as PCs running Windows). samba: samba: If you have any SMB servers (such as Windows NT/2K Server), you may be samba: able to replace them by or supplement them with Samba. One of Samba's samba: big strengths is integration, so you can use it to tie together your samba: Linux hosts and Windows PC clients. samba: PACKAGE NAME: screen-4.0.3-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 540 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 780 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: screen: screen (screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation) screen: screen: Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical screen: terminal between several processes (typically interactive shells). screen: Each virtual terminal provides the functions of a DEC VT100 terminal screen: and several control functions from the ISO 6492 (ECMA 48, ANSI X3.64) screen: and ISO 2022 standards (e.g. insert/delete line and support for screen: multiple character sets). There is a scrollback history buffer for screen: each virtual terminal and a copy-and-paste mechanism that allows screen: moving text regions between windows. screen: PACKAGE NAME: sendmail-8.13.7-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1148 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2920 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sendmail: sendmail (mail transfer agent) sendmail: sendmail: Eric Allman's mail transport agent. The _Unix System Administration sendmail: Handbook_ calls sendmail 'The most complex and complete mail delivery sendmail: system in common use...' sendmail: sendmail: Ready-made configuration files are included for systems connected by sendmail: TCP/IP (with or without a nameserver) and for systems using UUCP. sendmail: sendmail: The procmail package is required to handle local mail delivery. sendmail: PACKAGE NAME: sendmail-cf-8.13.7-noarch-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 260 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1080 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sendmail-cf: sendmail-cf (configuration files for sendmail) sendmail-cf: sendmail-cf: These files are used to create sendmail.cf configuration files. The sendmail-cf: m4 macro processor is also required in order to make use of these sendmail-cf: files. sendmail-cf: sendmail-cf: The files and documentation in /usr/share/sendmail should make it sendmail-cf: possible to support virtually any mail configuration. NOTE: You sendmail-cf: probably won't need this package if you're planning to use one of the sendmail-cf: sendmail.cf samples included in the sendmail package. sendmail-cf: PACKAGE NAME: sox-12.17.4-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 356 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 740 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sox: sox (universal sound sample translator) sox: sox: Sox is a universal sound converter, player, and recorder. It can sox: play, record, and convert between several sound file formats such as sox: .au, .snd, .voc and .wav. sox: PACKAGE NAME: sudo-1.7.4p6-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 196 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 430 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sudo: sudo (give limited root privileges to certain users) sudo: sudo: 'sudo' is a command that allows users to execute some commands as sudo: root. The /etc/sudoers file (edited with 'visudo') specifies which sudo: users have access to sudo and which commands they can run. 'sudo' sudo: logs all its activities to /var/log/ so the system administrator sudo: can keep an eye on things. sudo: PACKAGE NAME: sysklogd-1.4.1-i386-7.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 60 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 140 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sysklogd: sysklogd (Linux system logging utilities) sysklogd: sysklogd: Dr. Greg Wettstein and Stephen Tweedie's syslogd/klogd. sysklogd: sysklogd: This package contains a modified version of syslogd for the Linux sysklogd: environment. An additional utility, klogd, is included which allows sysklogd: kernel logging to be directed through the syslogd facility. sysklogd: Syslogd and klogd are started when your system boots. sysklogd: PACKAGE NAME: tar-1.16-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 408 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 790 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: tar: tar (archiving utility) tar: tar: This is the GNU version of tar, an archiving program designed to store tar: and extract files from an archive file known as a tarfile. A tarfile tar: may be made on a tape drive, however, it is also common to write a tar: tarfile to a normal file. tar: tar: Slackware's package system uses tarfiles compressed with GNU gzip. tar: PACKAGE NAME: tcpdump-3.9.3-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 436 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1040 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: tcpdump: tcpdump tcpdump: tcpdump: Tcpdump is a tool for network monitoring and data acquisition. You tcpdump: can use it to dump information on all the packets on a network that tcpdump: match a boolean expression. Tcpdump uses libpcap, a system tcpdump: independent interface for user-level packet capture. tcpdump: PACKAGE NAME: tcpip-0.17-i386-13b.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 680 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1710 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: tcpip: tcpip (TCP/IP networking programs and support files) tcpip: tcpip: This is a set of standard TCP/IP utilities for Linux. Some of these tcpip: were written from scratch and some were ported from various sources tcpip: such as BSD. Some of the people who helped write and/or port this tcpip: code include: H. Peter Anvin, Donald J. Becker, Alan Cox, tcpip: David A. Holland, Fred N. van Kempen, Olaf Kirch, H.J. Lu, tcpip: Florian La Roche, Mark Shand, Rick Sladkey, Johannes Stille, tcpip: Linus Torvalds, Wietse Venema, and Orest Zborowski. tcpip: PACKAGE NAME: util-linux-2.11r-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1368 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3450 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: util-linux: util-linux (a huge collection of essential utilities) util-linux: util-linux: adjtimex agetty arch banner blockdev cal cfdisk chkdupexe clear clock util-linux: col colcrt colrm column ctrlaltdel cytune ddate dmesg dnsdomainname util-linux: domainname elvtune fdformat fdisk fsck.minix getopt getoptprog hexdump util-linux: hostname hwclock ipcrm ipcs isosize jaztool logger look losetup util-linux: mcookie mesg mkfs mkfs.bfs mkfs.minix mkswap more mount namei util-linux: nisdomainname pivot_root ramsize raw rdev readprofile rename renice util-linux: reset rev rootflags script setfdprm setserial setsid setterm sfdisk util-linux: sln strings swapoff swapon tunelp ul umount update vidmode wall util-linux: whereis write ypdomainname ziptool PACKAGE NAME: wget-1.10.2-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 580 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1560 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: wget: wget (a non-interactive network retriever) wget: wget: GNU Wget is a free network utility to retrieve files from the wget: World Wide Web using HTTP and FTP, the two most widely used Internet wget: protocols. It works non-interactively, thus enabling work in the wget: background after having logged off. wget: wget: The author of Wget is Hrvoje Niksic . wget: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-4.2.1-i386-3.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 12712 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 37840 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86: xfree86 (XFree86 base package) xfree86: xfree86: This is the base package for XFree86, and provides the required xfree86: binaries, shared libraries, and support files (except fonts) to run xfree86: X11R6 on Linux. xfree86: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-devel-4.2.1-i386-2.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4212 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 12540 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-devel: xfree86-devel (Libraries and other files for X programming) xfree86-devel: xfree86-devel: This is a set of include files (found in /usr/X11R6/include), static xfree86-devel: libraries (found in /usr/X11R6/lib/*.a) and configuration files xfree86-devel: (found in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config/) needed to compile X programs xfree86-devel: under Linux and XFree86. xfree86-devel: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-docs-4.2.1-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 196 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 730 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-docs: xfree86-docs (text documentation for XFree86) xfree86-docs: xfree86-docs: Documentation and release notes for XFree86 that you can find in xfree86-docs: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/. xfree86-docs: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-docs-html-4.2.1-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1088 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 6020 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-docs-html: xfree86-docs-html (HTML documentation for XFree86) xfree86-docs-html: xfree86-docs-html: Documentation and release notes for XFree86 (in HTML format) that you xfree86-docs-html: can find in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/html/. xfree86-docs-html: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-xnest-4.2.1-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1004 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2790 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-xnest: xfree86-xnest (a nested X server) xfree86-xnest: xfree86-xnest: Xnest is an experimental nested server for X that acts as both a xfree86-xnest: client and a server. Xnest is a client of the real server which xfree86-xnest: manages windows and graphics requests on its behalf. Xnest is a xfree86-xnest: server to its own clients. Xnest manages windows and graphics xfree86-xnest: requests on their behalf. To these clients Xnest appears to be a xfree86-xnest: conventional server. xfree86-xnest: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-xprt-4.2.1-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 748 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1750 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-xprt: xfree86-xprt (a print-only X server) xfree86-xprt: PACKAGE NAME: xfree86-xvfb-4.2.1-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1112 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3030 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfree86-xvfb: xfree86-xvfb (virtual framebuffer X server) xfree86-xvfb: xfree86-xvfb: Xvfb is an X server that can run on machines with no display hardware xfree86-xvfb: and no physical input devices. It emulates a dumb framebuffer using xfree86-xvfb: virtual memory. The primary use of this server is intended to be xfree86-xvfb: server testing. The mfb or cfb code for any depth can be exercised xfree86-xvfb: with this server without the need for real hardware that supports the xfree86-xvfb: desired depths. A secondary use is testing clients against unusual xfree86-xvfb: depths and screen configurations. xfree86-xvfb: PACKAGE NAME: xv-3.10a-i386-4.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 932 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1560 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xv: xv (John Bradley's interactive image viewer) xv: xv: xv is an interactive image manipulation program. xv: xv: NOTICE: This program is unregistered shareware. Please read the xv: license information included. xv: PACKAGE NAME: yptools-2.8-i386-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 240 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 700 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: yptools: yptools (NIS servers and clients) yptools: yptools: NIS stands for Network Information Service. NIS is usually used to yptools: provide /etc/passwd and /etc/group information throughout the network. yptools: Most Sun-based networks run NIS, and Linux machines can take full yptools: advantage of existing NIS service or provide NIS service themselves. yptools: