PACKAGES.TXT; Sat Jun 22 13:08:33 PDT 2002
This file provides details on the Slackware packages found
in the ./contrib/ directory.
Total size of all packages (compressed): 54 MB
Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 132 MB
PACKAGE NAME: afterstep.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 317 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 790 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
afterstep: AfterStep 1.0 (with patches from AfterStepClassic 1.1beta2)
afterstep:
afterstep: AfterStep is a window manager with quite an interesting history. It
afterstep: was originally a continuation of the Bowman window manager (based
afterstep: on fvwm), but is now its own project. This is a classic version of
afterstep: AfterStep, which offers a single configuration file (.steprc) and
afterstep: NEXTSTEP-like widgets. It's a lean, mean, window managing machine.
afterstep:
afterstep: For the new version of AfterStep, check out
afterstep:
http://www.afterstep.org
afterstep:
PACKAGE NAME: amp.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 44 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 120 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
amp: amp 0.7.6
amp:
amp: amp is a command line MP3 player. It's written by Tomislav Uzelac
amp: and is supported by many frontends available on the Internet. Most
amp: of the current MP3 players out there got their start by using amp
amp: as a code base.
amp:
amp: REQUIREMENTS: Well, you'll probably want to have ann MP3 file or
amp: two and also sound support in your kernel (/dev/dsp). :)
amp:
PACKAGE NAME: ax25-apps-0.0.4.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 70 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 180 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ax25-apps-0.0.4: AX.25 applications 0.0.4
ax25-apps-0.0.4:
ax25-apps-0.0.4: These are the essential applications for use with AX.25
ax25-apps-0.0.4: packet radio.
ax25-apps-0.0.4: Requires libax25 to be installed.
PACKAGE NAME: ax25-apps-0.0.4-cfg.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 10 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ax25-apps-0.0.4-cfg: AX.25 application configuration files
ax25-apps-0.0.4-cfg:
ax25-apps-0.0.4-cfg: These are the configuration files for the AX.25 application
ax25-apps-0.0.4-cfg: set. Don't forget to edit these for your station!
PACKAGE NAME: ax25-tools-0.0.5.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 187 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 690 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ax25-tools-0.0.5: AX.25 tools version 0.0.5
ax25-tools-0.0.5:
ax25-tools-0.0.5: Author: Craig Small VK2XLZ <
[email protected]>, et al
ax25-tools-0.0.5: Needs: glibc2.1, A Modern kernel (2.2.x), libtool,
ax25-tools-0.0.5: libax25 0.0.5 or better, zlib.
PACKAGE NAME: ax25-tools-0.0.5-cfg.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 20 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ax25-tools-0.0.5-cfg: AX.25 tools configuration files
ax25-tools-0.0.5-cfg:
ax25-tools-0.0.5-cfg: These are the configuration files for the AX.25 tool set.
ax25-tools-0.0.5-cfg: Don't forget to edit these for your station!
PACKAGE NAME: bitchx.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 860 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3000 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
bitchx: ircii-pana-75p3 (BitchX) - an advanced Internet Relay Chat client
bitchx:
bitchx: BitchX is a VERY heavily modified ircII client. It
bitchx: includes many things such as built in CDCC (XDCC) offer-
bitchx: ing, built in flood protection, etc. It is easier to
bitchx: script things in BitchX because unlike plain, vanilla
bitchx: ircII, half the script does not have to be devoted to
bitchx: changing the appearance of ircII. It also includes many
bitchx: other new features, such as port scanning, advanced TCL, a
bitchx: CD player, a mail client, screening process, etc.
bitchx:
PACKAGE NAME: blackbox.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 90 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 250 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
blackbox: blackbox-0.51.3.1
blackbox:
blackbox: BlackBox is a lean and clean X11 window manager.
blackbox:
PACKAGE NAME: cmatrix.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 25 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 90 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cmatrix: CMatrix 1.0b
cmatrix:
cmatrix: An ncurses program that displays a vertical scrolling "matrix"
cmatrix: of text and numbers. This was made popular by the movie Matrix
cmatrix: from 1999. It comes with fonts for console mode as well as
cmatrix: running in an xterm (or other X terminal program).
cmatrix:
cmatrix: Enjoy! It makes for a nice screen saver. :)
cmatrix:
PACKAGE NAME: cvs-1.10.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 606 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1320 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cvs-1.10: cvs-1.10.
cvs-1.10:
cvs-1.10: CVS is a freely available collection of programs that provide for
cvs-1.10: software release and revision control functions in a UNIX
cvs-1.10: environment.
cvs-1.10:
PACKAGE NAME: epic.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 315 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 830 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
epic: epic4_pre2.004-19990718 - Internet Relay Chat client
epic:
epic: The ircII/EPIC program is a character oriented user agent to
epic: Internet Relay Chat. It is a fully functional ircII client with
epic: many useful extensions. This version works with all modern irc
epic: server classes as of early 1999. Program written by Michael
epic: Sandrof (
[email protected]). The copyright holder is Matthew
epic: Green (
[email protected]). This software is maintained by Jeremy
epic: Nelson (
[email protected]) on behalf of the EPIC project
epic: (
[email protected]).
epic:
PACKAGE NAME: gcc-2.7.2.3.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 792 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2070 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
gcc-2.7.2.3: gcc-2.7.2.3
gcc-2.7.2.3:
gcc-2.7.2.3: This is gcc 2.7.2.3, with support for C only. This is useful for
gcc-2.7.2.3: building 2.0.x kernels and some system software.
PACKAGE NAME: gcc-2.95.1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 7183 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 19490 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
gcc-2.95.1: gcc-2.95.1
gcc-2.95.1:
gcc-2.95.1: This is GNU GCC 2.95.1, compiled to support C, C++, Objective-C,
gcc-2.95.1: Fortran-77, Java, and Chill. It is supplied as an alternate
gcc-2.95.1: compiler for Slackware. It's not very well tested at this time for
gcc-2.95.1: things like compiling the kernel and system software, so if you use
gcc-2.95.1: it for such things you are on your own. To make this your default
gcc-2.95.1: compiler, just install it with 'installpkg'. If you decide later
gcc-2.95.1: to switch back to egcs, just remove this package with 'removepkg'
gcc-2.95.1: and then reinstall egcs with 'installpkg'.
gcc-2.95.1:
PACKAGE NAME: glidesdk.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2176 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5500 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glidesdk: Glide 2.x Software Development Kit
glidesdk:
glidesdk: The Glide SDK is needed if you plan on developing your own Glide
glidesdk: applications, or if you plan on recompiling things that use the
glidesdk: Glide libraries (for example, Mesa). This package includes a lot
glidesdk: of documentation (in PDF format), source code, and header files.
glidesdk:
PACKAGE NAME: icewm.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 98 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 370 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
icewm: This is icewm-0.8.9, a window manager for X11.
icewm:
icewm: The goal of IceWM is to provide a small, fast and familiar window
icewm: manager for the X11 window system. Compatibility with the mwm window
icewm: manager is desired and will be implemented where appropriate.
icewm:
icewm: The IceWM is designed to emulate the look of Motif, OS/2 Warp 4, OS/2
icewm: Warp 3 and Windows 95. Others might added in the future.
icewm:
icewm: It also tries to combine the feel of the above systems whenever it is
icewm: compatible.
PACKAGE NAME: libax25-0.0.7.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 31 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 140 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libax25-0.0.7: AX.25 libraries version 0.0.7
libax25-0.0.7:
libax25-0.0.7: This library set is still really under test but is now release
libax25-0.0.7: for general use. You are supposed to use glibc 2.1 (libc6
libax25-0.0.7: unstable libraries) for this package. This code is alpha, use at
libax25-0.0.7: your own risk. Authors: Jonathan Naylor, Tomi Manninen,
libax25-0.0.7: Jean-Paul ROUBELAT, Alan Cox.
PACKAGE NAME: libax25-0.0.7-cfg.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 0 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 10 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libax25-0.0.7-cfg: AX.25 library configuration files
libax25-0.0.7-cfg:
libax25-0.0.7-cfg: These configuration files belong to the libax25 package.
libax25-0.0.7-cfg: Don't forget to edit these for your station!
PACKAGE NAME: mesagl.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 508 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1580 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
mesagl: Mesa 3.0 with Glide support
mesagl:
mesagl: This package replaces the mesa.tgz package that comes with
mesagl: Slackware. It adds support for using the Glide rasterization
mesagl: libraries for OpenGL graphics rendering. Quite useful when
mesagl: playing things like Quake.
mesagl:
PACKAGE NAME: ncurses-4.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1544 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 8330 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ncurses-4.2: ncurses-4.2
ncurses-4.2:
ncurses-4.2: The ncurses (new curses) library is a free software emulation of
ncurses-4.2: curses in System V Release 4.0, and more. It uses terminfo format,
ncurses-4.2: supports pads, color, multiple highlights, forms, characters,
ncurses-4.2: and function-key mapping, and has all the other SYSV-curses
ncurses-4.2: enhancements over BSD curses.
ncurses-4.2:
PACKAGE NAME: node-0.3.0.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 41 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 130 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
node-0.3.0: AX.25 node version 0.3.0
node-0.3.0:
node-0.3.0: This is a simple node frontend for Linux kernel AX.25, NETROM,
node-0.3.0: ROSE and TCP. Author: Tomi Manninen OH2BNS, <
[email protected]>
PACKAGE NAME: node-0.3.0-cfg.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 30 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
node-0.3.0-cfg: AX.25 node configuration files
node-0.3.0-cfg:
node-0.3.0-cfg: These are the configuration files for AX.25 node.
node-0.3.0-cfg: Don't forget to edit these for your station!
PACKAGE NAME: pdksh-2.1.14.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 200 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 460 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
pdksh-2.1.14: pdksh-5.2.14
pdksh-2.1.14:
pdksh-2.1.14: A freely distributable Korn shell clone.
pdksh-2.1.14:
PACKAGE NAME: pinfo.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 62 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 180 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
PACKAGE NAME: qcam.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 52 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 170 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
qcam: qcam-0.91j
qcam:
qcam: qcam is a library and a set of utilities for using the Connectix
qcam: Black and White Parallel QuickCam under Linux. It does not support
qcam: the color or serial versions of the camera. This version has JPEG
qcam: image support so that the images you take can be stored to a JPEG
qcam: file.
qcam:
PACKAGE NAME: rexima.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 30 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
rexima: rexima 1.0
rexima:
rexima: rexima is a simple ncurses-based audio mixer. It's designed to
rexima: be small, fast, and straightforward. It also offers a command
rexima: line mode so you can script mixer settings.
rexima:
rexima: NOTE: root will need to set the permissions on the appropriate
rexima: /dev/mixer* devices to allow users to adjust the sound settings.
rexima:
PACKAGE NAME: rio.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 21 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 60 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
rio: rio 1.07-modified
rio:
rio: Command line utility for working a Diamond Rio portable MP3 player.
rio: You can format it, send and receive files, and run diagnostics. This
rio: version adds a patch to let you specify the track number when you
rio: want to delete a file or download a file from the Rio to the computer.
rio:
rio: (Patch added by Logan Johnson <
[email protected]>)
rio:
PACKAGE NAME: socket.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 12 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 40 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
socket: socket 1.1
socket:
socket: The program Socket implements access to TCP sockets from shell
socket: level. First written for the need to open a server socket and
socket: read and write to the socket interactively for testing purposes,
socket: it quickly evolved into a generic tool providing the socket
socket: interface for shell script and interactive use.
socket:
PACKAGE NAME: up.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 12 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 40 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
up: up 0.3
up:
up: up is intended as a replacement for the uptime command that comes
up: with Slackware Linux. It calculates the uptime all the way out to
up: decades (or whatever is most applicable to your current uptime),
up: instead of just stopping at days. It does not display the number of
up: users logged in or load average information.
up:
PACKAGE NAME: v2-glide.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 276 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 780 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
v2-glide: Voodoo 2 chipset support
v2-glide:
v2-glide: Contains Glide 2.53-V2
v2-glide:
PACKAGE NAME: v3-glide.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 220 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 610 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
v3-glide: Voodoo 3/Banshee chipset support
v3-glide:
v3-glide: Contains Glide 2.60-V3
v3-glide:
PACKAGE NAME: vg-glide.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 246 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 670 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
vg-glide: Voodoo Graphics chipset support
vg-glide:
vg-glide: Contains Glide 2.46-VG
vg-glide:
PACKAGE NAME: vr-glide.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 259 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 740 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
vr-glide: Voodoo Rush chipset support
vr-glide:
vr-glide: Contains Glide 2.46-VR
vr-glide:
PACKAGE NAME: xemacs.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/xemacs
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 17075 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 36420 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xemacs: xemacs-20.4.
xemacs:
xemacs: XEmacs is a version of Emacs for the X Window System, compatible with
xemacs: and containing many improvements over GNU Emacs, written by Richard
xemacs: Stallman of the Free Software Foundation. It was originally based on
xemacs: an early release of GNU Emacs Version 19, and has tracked subsequent
xemacs: releases of GNU Emacs as they have become available.
xemacs:
PACKAGE NAME: xemule.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/xemacs
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 21273 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 46750 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xemule: xemacs-20.4-mule.
xemule:
xemule: XEmacs is a version of Emacs for the X Window System. This version of
xemule: XEmacs was compiled with MULE (MULtilingual Enhancement) support. It
xemule: can handle not only ASCII characters (7 bits) and ISO Latin-1 (8 bits)
xemule: but also Japanese, Chinese, Korean (16 bits) coded in the ISO2022
xemule: standard and its variants (e.g. EUC, Compound Text). For Chinese
xemule: there is support for both GB and Big5. In addition, Thai (based on
xemule: TIS620), Vietnamese (based on VISCII and VSCII), Arabic, and Ethiopic
xemule: are also supported. Some languages require fonts from intlfonts-1.1.
xemule:
PACKAGE NAME: xfstt.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 68 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 200 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xfstt: xfstt 0.9.99
xfstt:
xfstt: xfstt is a TrueType font server for the X Window System. It allows
xfstt: applications such as Netscape and the GIMP to take advantage of the
xfstt: wide selection of TrueType fonts available.
xfstt:
xfstt: NOTE: No TrueType fonts are provided. You will need to obtain those
xfstt: on your own.
xfstt:
PACKAGE NAME: xrush.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1402 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3410 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xrush: XF86_SVGA X Server with Voodoo Rush support
xrush:
xrush: This server replaces the standard XF86_SVGA server so you can have
xrush: Voodoo Rush support under X.
xrush:
PACKAGE NAME: xrushlib.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/3dfx
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 30 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xrushlib: X Libraries with Voodoo Rush support
xrushlib:
xrushlib: These libraries are needed in conjunction with the Voodoo Rush
xrushlib: enabled X server.
xrushlib:
PACKAGE NAME: z8530drv-utils-3.0.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION: ./contrib/ham/ax25
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 34 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 110 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
z8530drv-utils-3.0: Utilities for Z8530 based SCC boards by Joerg Reuter DL1BKE.
z8530drv-utils-3.0: Needs scc support enabled in the kernel, or have the scc.o
z8530drv-utils-3.0: module loaded.
z8530drv-utils-3.0:
z8530drv-utils-3.0: Edit /etc/ax25/z8530drv.conf to fit your configuration.