PACKAGES.TXT; Thu May 16 21:54:50 UTC 2013 This file provides details on the Slackware packages found in the ./patches/ directory. Total size of all packages (compressed): 133 MB Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 573 MB PACKAGE NAME: bind-9.9.2_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1944 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 7460 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: curl-7.29.0-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 760 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2660 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: curl: curl (command line URL data transfer tool) curl: curl: Curl is a command line tool for transferring data specified with URL curl: syntax. The command is designed to work without user interaction or curl: any kind of interactivity. Curl offers a busload of useful tricks curl: like proxy support, user authentication, ftp upload, HTTP post, SSL curl: (https:) connections, cookies, file transfer resume and more. curl: curl: libcurl is a library that Curl uses to do its job. It is readily curl: available to be used by your software, too. curl: PACKAGE NAME: dhcp-4.2.5_P1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1128 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 6550 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: freetype-2.4.11-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 428 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1950 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: freetype: freetype (A Free, High-Quality, and Portable Font Engine) freetype: freetype: The FreeType engine is a free and portable TrueType font rendering freetype: engine. It has been developed to provide TrueType support to a freetype: great variety of platforms and environments. freetype: PACKAGE NAME: glibc-zoneinfo-2013b-noarch-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 152 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3170 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: httpd-2.4.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2376 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 11000 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: iptables-1.4.14-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 292 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1520 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: iptables: iptables (IP packet filter administration) iptables: iptables: iptables is a packet filter administration tool. iptables: iptables: Iptables can be used to build internet firewalls based on stateless iptables: and stateful packet filtering, use NAT and masquerading for sharing iptables: internet access if you don't have enough public IP addresses, use NAT iptables: to implement transparent proxies, aid the tc and iproute2 systems iptables: used to build sophisticated QoS and policy routers, do further packet iptables: manipulation (mangling) like altering the TOS/DSCP/ECN bits of the IP iptables: header, and much more. See: http://www.netfilter.org PACKAGE NAME: libssh-0.5.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 132 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 430 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libssh: libssh (library implementing ssh protocols) libssh: libssh: libssh is a mulitplatform C library implementing the SSHv2 and SSHv1 libssh: protocol on client and server side. With libssh, you can remotely libssh: execute programs, transfer files, and use a secure and transparent libssh: tunnel for your remote applications. libssh: libssh: Homepage: http://www.libssh.org/ libssh: PACKAGE NAME: libxml2-2.8.0-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1388 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 11610 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libxml2: libxml2 (XML parser library) libxml2: libxml2: Libxml2 is the XML C parser library and toolkit. XML itself is a libxml2: metalanguage to design markup languages -- i.e. a text language where libxml2: structures are added to the content using extra "markup" information libxml2: enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most well-known markup libxml2: language. Though the library is written in C, a variety of language libxml2: bindings make it available in other environments. libxml2: PACKAGE NAME: make-3.82-x86_64-4_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 400 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1290 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: make: make (GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs) make: make: This is the GNU implementation of make, which was written by Richard make: Stallman and Roland McGrath. The purpose of the make utility is to make: determine automatically which pieces of a large program need to be make: recompiled, and issue the commands to recompile them. make: make: This is needed to compile just about any major C program, including make: the Linux kernel. make: PACKAGE NAME: mozilla-firefox-21.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 21684 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 54540 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-17.0.6-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 20464 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 56650 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: mysql-5.5.29-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8744 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 87370 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: openssl-1.0.1e-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2936 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 12690 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-1.0.1e-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1232 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5150 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, bind, sendmail, and many others. 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). openssl-solibs: PACKAGE NAME: perl-5.16.3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 13912 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 53500 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: perl: perl (Practical Extraction and Report Language) perl: perl: Larry Wall's "Practical Extraction and Report Language". Perl is a perl: language optimized for scanning arbitrary text files, extracting perl: information from those text files, and printing reports based on that perl: information. It's also a good language for many system management perl: tasks. The language is intended to be practical (easy to use, perl: efficient, complete) rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, minimal). perl: PACKAGE NAME: php-5.4.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 6496 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 43770 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-2.10.7-x86_64-3_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 6468 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 34420 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: polkit-0.105-x86_64-4_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 380 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1990 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: polkit: polkit (authentication framework) polkit: polkit: PolicyKit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling polkit: the policy that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged polkit: processes. PolicyKit is specifically targeting applications in rich polkit: desktop environments on multi-user UNIX-like operating systems. polkit: polkit: Home: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PolicyKit polkit: PACKAGE NAME: ruby-1.9.3_p429-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4596 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 36220 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: ruby: ruby (Interpreted object-oriented scripting language) ruby: ruby: Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy ruby: object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text ruby: files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, ruby: straight-forward, and extensible. ruby: ruby: Visit the Ruby project online at http://www.ruby-lang.org/ ruby: PACKAGE NAME: sdl-1.2.14-x86_64-6_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 656 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3090 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sdl: sdl (Simple DirectMedia Layer library) sdl: sdl: This is the Simple DirectMedia Layer, a generic API that provides low sdl: level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via sdl: OpenGL, and 2D framebuffer across multiple platforms. sdl: sdl: SDL links against alsa-lib, arts, audiofile, esound, and the X11 sdl: libraries. Make sure all of these are installed if you're planning to sdl: use SDL (a full installation will cover all of the prerequisites). sdl: PACKAGE NAME: seamonkey-2.17.1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 29460 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 104860 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-2.17.1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2748 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 9090 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. This package is built from the Seamonkey sources and is provided seamonkey-solibs: as a standalone runtime package for people who do not want to install seamonkey-solibs: 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. seamonkey-solibs: PACKAGE NAME: sqlite-3.7.14.1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 416 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1160 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: sqlite: SQLite (simple, self contained database engine) sqlite: sqlite: SQLite is a small C library that implements a self-contained, sqlite: embeddable, zero-configuration SQL database engine. sqlite: sqlite: The SQLite distribution comes with a standalone command-line access sqlite: program (sqlite) that can be used to administer an SQLite database sqlite: and which serves as an example of how to use the SQLite library. sqlite: sqlite: Homepage: http://www.sqlite.org/ sqlite: PACKAGE NAME: subversion-1.7.9-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 3308 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 18710 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: subversion: subversion (a version control system) subversion: subversion: Subversion is a version control system which allows you to keep old subversion: versions of files and directories (usually source code), and keep a subversion: log of who, when, and why changes occurred, similar to other such subversion: systems like CVS, RCS or SCCS. Subversion keeps all the information subversion: to permit extracting previous versions of those files at any time. subversion: subversion: For more information about the Subversion project, visit: subversion: http://subversion.apache.org subversion: PACKAGE NAME: sudo-1.8.6p7-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 376 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1590 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: tumbler-0.1.25-x86_64-3_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 144 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 970 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: tumbler: tumbler (thumbnail generator) tumbler: tumbler: Tumbler is a D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails tumbler: for various URI schemes and MIME types. It is written in an object- tumbler: oriented fashion using GLib and GObject. It provides plugin tumbler: interfaces for extending the URI schemes and MIME types for which tumbler: thumbnails can be generated as well as for replacing the storage tumbler: backend that is used to store the thumbnails on disk. tumbler: PACKAGE NAME: xorg-server-1.12.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1860 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 8970 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-1.12.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 728 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1920 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-1.12.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 576 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1550 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-1.12.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 656 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1730 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: