PACKAGES.TXT; Mon Sep 20 19:04:18 UTC 2010 This file provides details on the Slackware packages found in the ./patches/ directory. Total size of all packages (compressed): 91 MB Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 428 MB PACKAGE NAME: bind-9.4.3_P5-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1588 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5610 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: bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 124 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 490 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-1.4.4-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1984 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 12040 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: ghostscript-8.71-i486-3_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 9944 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 40450 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: ghostscript: ghostscript (GPL Ghostscript) ghostscript: ghostscript: GPL Ghostscript is an interpreter of Adobe Systems' PostScript(tm) ghostscript: and Portable Document Format (PDF) languages. Ghostscript is an ghostscript: essential part of the printing subsystem, taking PostScript output ghostscript: from applications and converting it into an appropriate printer or ghostscript: display format. Ghostscript supports many printers directly, and ghostscript: more are supported through add-on packages. ghostscript: PACKAGE NAME: gnupg2-2.0.14-i486-3_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1508 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 7410 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gnupg2: GnuPG2 (The GNU Privacy Guard version 2.x) gnupg2: gnupg2: GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can gnupg2: be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes gnupg2: an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed gnupg2: OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440 and the S/MIME gnupg2: standard as described by several RFCs. gnupg2: gnupg2: GnuPG 2.0 is the stable version of GnuPG integrating support for gnupg2: OpenPGP and S/MIME. It does not conflict with an installed 1.4.x gnupg2: OpenPGP-only version. PACKAGE NAME: httpd-2.2.16-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1412 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 7120 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: httpd: httpd (The Apache HTTP Server) httpd: httpd: Apache is an HTTP server designed as a plug-in replacement for the httpd: NCSA HTTP server. It fixes numerous bugs in the NCSA server and httpd: includes many frequently requested new features, and has an API which httpd: allows it to be extended to meet users' needs more easily. httpd: httpd: Apache is the most popular web server in the known universe; over httpd: half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of httpd: its variants. httpd: PACKAGE NAME: imlib-1.9.15-i486-7_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 492 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1400 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: imlib: imlib (image loading and rendering library) imlib: imlib: Imlib is a display depth-independent image loading and rendering imlib: library. Imlib is designed to simplify and speed up the process of imlib: loading images and obtaining X Window System drawables. Imlib imlib: provides many simple manipulation routines which can be used for imlib: common operations. imlib: PACKAGE NAME: k3b-2.0.0-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8064 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 29490 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: k3b: k3b (The CD Creator) k3b: k3b: K3b makes writing cds under Linux easy. It has an easy to use k3b: interface and supports CD burning (including on-the-fly), copying, k3b: erasing, ripping, and more. k3b: k3b: K3b was written by Sebastian Trueg, Thomas Froescher, k3b: Christian Kvasny, and Klaus-Dieter Krannich. k3b: k3b: For more information, visit: http://www.k3b.org k3b: PACKAGE NAME: kdegraphics-4.4.3-i486-3_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 3844 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 11430 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: kdegraphics: kdegraphics (KDE graphics programs) kdegraphics: kdegraphics: Graphics programs for the KDE Software Compilation, including kdegraphics: gwenview, kcolorchooser, kbackgroundsnapshot, kolourpaint, kruler, kdegraphics: ksnapshot, okular, and xf86gammacfg. kdegraphics: PACKAGE NAME: libpng-1.4.3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 512 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2860 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-3.9.4-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 484 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1540 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libtiff: libtiff (a library for reading and writing TIFF files) libtiff: libtiff: This package provides support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF), libtiff: a widely used format for storing image data. Included is the libtiff libtiff: library (for reading and writing TIFF files), and a collection of libtiff: tools for working with TIFF images. libtiff: PACKAGE NAME: mozilla-firefox-3.6.10-i686-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8448 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 29390 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mozilla-firefox: mozilla-firefox (Mozilla Firefox Web browser) mozilla-firefox: mozilla-firefox: This project is a redesign of the Mozilla browser component written mozilla-firefox: using the XUL user interface language. Firefox empowers you to mozilla-firefox: browse faster, more safely and more efficiently than with any other mozilla-firefox: browser. mozilla-firefox: mozilla-firefox: Visit the Mozilla Firefox project online: mozilla-firefox: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/ mozilla-firefox: PACKAGE NAME: mozilla-thunderbird-3.0.8-i686-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 9140 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 31320 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mozilla-thunderbird: mozilla-thunderbird (Mozilla Thunderbird mail application) mozilla-thunderbird: mozilla-thunderbird: Mozilla Thunderbird is a redesign of the Mozilla mail component mozilla-thunderbird: written using the XUL user interface language. Thunderbird makes mozilla-thunderbird: emailing safer, faster, and easier than ever before with the mozilla-thunderbird: industry's best implementations of features such as intelligent spam mozilla-thunderbird: filters, built-in RSS reader, quick search, and much more. mozilla-thunderbird: mozilla-thunderbird: Visit the Mozilla Thunderbird project online: mozilla-thunderbird: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/ mozilla-thunderbird: PACKAGE NAME: php-5.2.14-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 3340 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 21600 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 php: this language is to make a fast and easy-to-use scripting language php: for dynamic web sites. php: php: More information can be found online at http://www.php.net/ php: PACKAGE NAME: pidgin-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 7036 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 35350 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: pidgin: pidgin (GTK+ instant messaging program) pidgin: pidgin: Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging pidgin: protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!, MSN pidgin: Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These protocols pidgin: are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a pidgin: protocol, just load the plugin for it. pidgin: pidgin: For more info, see: http://www.pidgin.im pidgin: PACKAGE NAME: samba-3.5.5-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 18220 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 127690 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: samba: samba (SMB/CIFS file and print server) samba: samba: Samba is an SMB/CIFS file and print server for SMB and CIFS clients. samba: It allows you to make file space or printers on a Samba host samba: available to SMB/CIFS clients (such as PCs running Windows). samba: samba: If you have any Windows file servers, you may be able to replace them samba: or supplement them with Samba. One of Samba's big strengths is samba: integration, so you can use it to tie together your Linux hosts and samba: Windows PC clients. samba: PACKAGE NAME: seamonkey-2.0.8-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 12528 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 55320 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: seamonkey: SeaMonkey (an open-source web browser suite) seamonkey: seamonkey: The SeaMonkey browser suite. SeaMonkey features a state-of-the-art seamonkey: web browser and powerful email client, as well as a WYSIWYG web page seamonkey: composer and a feature-rich IRC chat client. seamonkey: seamonkey: Visit the SeaMonkey project at this URL: seamonkey: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/ seamonkey: PACKAGE NAME: seamonkey-solibs-2.0.8-i486-1_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1144 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3280 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: seamonkey-solibs: seamonkey-solibs (Shared libraries from Seamonkey) seamonkey-solibs: seamonkey-solibs: This package contains a subset of the shared libraries from Seamonkey seamonkey-solibs: to provide runtime support for programs that require nss, nspr, and seamonkey-solibs: js. These libraries are used in programs like RPM and gxine, and can seamonkey-solibs: be used in others. This package is built from the Seamonkey sources seamonkey-solibs: and is provided as a standalone runtime package for people who do not seamonkey-solibs: want to install the entire seamonkey package (as for server use). seamonkey-solibs: seamonkey-solibs: This package is runtime only. The include files and other files for seamonkey-solibs: development can be found in the seamonkey package. PACKAGE NAME: sudo-1.7.4p4-i486-3_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 160 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 420 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: xorg-server-1.7.7-i486-2_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1720 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 9490 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xorg-server: xorg-server (The Xorg server, the core of the X Window System) xorg-server: xorg-server: Xorg is a full featured X server that was originally designed for UNIX xorg-server: and UNIX-like operating systems running on Intel x86 hardware. It now xorg-server: runs on a wider range of hardware and OS platforms. This work was xorg-server: derived by the X.Org Foundation from the XFree86 Project's XFree86 xorg-server: 4.4rc2 release. The XFree86 release was originally derived from X386 xorg-server: 1.2 by Thomas Roell which was contributed to X11R5 by Snitily Graphics xorg-server: Consulting Service. xorg-server: xorg-server: The home page for the X project is: http://www.x.org PACKAGE NAME: xorg-server-xephyr-1.7.7-i486-2_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 648 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1780 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xorg-server-xephyr: xorg-server-xephyr (Improved nested X server/client) xorg-server-xephyr: xorg-server-xephyr: Xephyr is a nested X-Client like Xnest, but with some additional xorg-server-xephyr: features like XRender support. xorg-server-xephyr: PACKAGE NAME: xorg-server-xnest-1.7.7-i486-2_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 500 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1420 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xorg-server-xnest: xorg-server-xnest (a nested X server) xorg-server-xnest: xorg-server-xnest: Xnest is an experimental nested server for X that acts as both a xorg-server-xnest: client and a server. Xnest is a client of the real server which xorg-server-xnest: manages windows and graphics requests on its behalf. Xnest is a xorg-server-xnest: server to its own clients. Xnest manages windows and graphics xorg-server-xnest: requests on their behalf. To these clients Xnest appears to be a xorg-server-xnest: conventional server. xorg-server-xnest: PACKAGE NAME: xorg-server-xvfb-1.7.7-i486-2_slack13.1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 584 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1610 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xorg-server-xvfb: xorg-server-xvfb (virtual framebuffer X server) xorg-server-xvfb: xorg-server-xvfb: Xvfb is an X server that can run on machines with no display hardware xorg-server-xvfb: and no physical input devices. It emulates a dumb framebuffer using xorg-server-xvfb: virtual memory. The primary use of this server is intended to be xorg-server-xvfb: server testing. The mfb or cfb code for any depth can be exercised xorg-server-xvfb: with this server without the need for real hardware that supports the xorg-server-xvfb: desired depths. A secondary use is testing clients against unusual xorg-server-xvfb: depths and screen configurations. xorg-server-xvfb: