PACKAGES.TXT; Tue Jul 24 17:43:47 UTC 2007 This file provides details on the Slackware packages found in the ./patches/ directory. Total size of all packages (compressed): 153 MB Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 425 MB PACKAGE NAME: amarok-1.4.5-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 17588 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 30970 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: amarok: amarok (music player) amarok: amarok: Amarok is a music player for Linux and Unix with an intuitive amarok: interface. Amarok makes playing the music you love easier than ever amarok: before -- and looks good doing it. amarok: PACKAGE NAME: bind-9.3.4-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1225 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3240 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: fetchmail-6.3.6-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 715 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1980 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: PACKAGE NAME: file-4.20-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 225 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: fontconfig-2.4.2-i486-2_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 301 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 750 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: fontconfig: fontconfig (Font library and tools) fontconfig: fontconfig: Fontconfig is a library and tools designed to provide system-wide fontconfig: font configuration, customization, and application access. fontconfig: fontconfig: Fontconfig is written and maintained by Keith Packard. fontconfig: PACKAGE NAME: freetype-2.3.4-i486-2_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 441 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1650 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: gaim-1.5.0-i486-3_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4739 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 12680 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gaim: gaim gaim: gaim: Gaim allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging gaim: protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!, MSN gaim: Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These protocols gaim: are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a gaim: protocol, just load the plugin for it. gaim: gaim: Gaim is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by AOL. gaim: PACKAGE NAME: gd-2.0.35-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 166 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 660 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gd: gd (a graphics library) gd: gd: gd is a graphics library. It allows your code to quickly draw images gd: complete with lines, arcs, text, multiple colors, cut and paste from gd: other images, and flood fills, and write out the result as a PNG or gd: JPEG file. This is particularly useful in web applications, where gd: PNG and JPEG are two of the formats accepted for inline images by gd: most browsers. gd: gd: The gd library was written by Thomas Boutell. gd: PACKAGE NAME: glibc-zoneinfo-2.3.6-noarch-7_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 612 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3000 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo (time zone database) glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: This package allows you to configure your time zone. glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: This database comes from glibc, and is based on the tzdata package by glibc-zoneinfo: Arthur David Olson et.al. The latest version and more information glibc-zoneinfo: may be found at ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ glibc-zoneinfo: glibc-zoneinfo: Use the timeconfig utility to set your local time zone. glibc-zoneinfo: PACKAGE NAME: gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2-noarch-2_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 2759 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5460 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gnome-icon-theme: gnome-icon-theme gnome-icon-theme: gnome-icon-theme: A set of default icons used by many GTK+ applications. gnome-icon-theme: PACKAGE NAME: gnupg-1.4.7-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1768 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 4520 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: gnupg: gnupg (The GNU Privacy Guard) gnupg: gnupg: GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can gnupg: be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes gnupg: an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed gnupg: OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440. gnupg: PACKAGE NAME: imagemagick-6.3.3_0-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 3739 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 13580 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: imagemagick: imagemagick (a robust collection of image processing tools) imagemagick: imagemagick: ImageMagick is a collection of tools for manipulating and displaying imagemagick: digital images. It can merge images, transform image dimensions, imagemagick: do screen captures, create animation sequences, and convert between imagemagick: many different image formats. imagemagick: imagemagick: ImageMagick was written by John Cristy of ImageMagick Studio. imagemagick: imagemagick: Home page: http://www.imagemagick.org/ imagemagick: PACKAGE NAME: ktorrent-2.1.3-i486-2_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 3007 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 7550 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: ktorrent: ktorrent (BitTorrent program for KDE) ktorrent: ktorrent: KTorrent is a BitTorrent program for KDE with many features: ktorrent: Download torrent files (of course :-), upload and download speed ktorrent: capping, Internet searching, UDP trackers, port forwarding with UPnP, ktorrent: IP blocking, importing of partially or fully downloaded files, ktorrent: support for distributed hash tables, protocol encryption, ktorrent: bandwidth scheduling, and much more. ktorrent: ktorrent: KTorrent's developers are Joris Guisson and Ivan Vasic. ktorrent: KTorrent is released under the GPL. PACKAGE NAME: libexif-0.6.16-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 308 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 980 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libexif: libexif libexif: libexif: EXIF stands for Exchangeable Image File Format, which is a format used libexif: to store extra information in images such as the JPEG files produced libexif: by digital cameras. The libexif library allows programs such as libexif: gthumb to parse, edit, and save EXIF data. libexif: PACKAGE NAME: libgpod-0.4.2-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 251 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 840 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libgpod: libgpod (A library for connecting to some sort of media device ;-) libgpod: libgpod: libgpod for accessing iPod content. It provides an easy to use way libgpod: to retrieve the list of files and playlist stored on an iPod, to libgpod: modify them and to save them back to the iPod. libgpod: libgpod: If you decide to make improvements please contact us so we can work libgpod: together. Just drop a mail to: Gtkpod-devel@lists.sourceforge.net libgpod: (you may ask to be CC in the answer). libgpod: PACKAGE NAME: libmtp-0.1.3-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 215 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1200 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libmtp: libmtp (A library for MTP media devices) libmtp: libmtp: libmtp is a library that attempts to support Microsoft's Media libmtp: Transfer Protocol (MTP). It was initially based the great libptp2 libmtp: library by Mariusz Woloszyn now maintained by Marcus Meissners, and libmtp: Hubert Figuere's libgphoto2 work based on libptp2 (or is libptp2 libmtp: based on libgphoto?). It is like a master DJ has remixed all of libmtp: these tracks and then added a new API adapted for portable media libmtp: players. :-) libmtp: libmtp: For the latest info, check out: http://libmtp.sourceforge.net PACKAGE NAME: libpng-1.2.18-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 472 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1140 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: libwpd-0.8.9-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 229 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 700 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libwpd: libwpd (WordPerfect document format library) libwpd: libwpd: This package contains a library (libwpd) and tools to transform libwpd: WordPerfect documents into other formats such as HTML, text, and raw. libwpd: libwpd: libwpd is used by word processors such as KWord. libwpd: PACKAGE NAME: mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.12-i686-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 8375 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 21630 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-nss-3.9.2-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1889 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 5080 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: mozilla-nss: mozilla-nss (Network Security Services) mozilla-nss: mozilla-nss: Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to mozilla-nss: support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and mozilla-nss: server applications. Applications built with NSS can support mozilla-nss: SSL v2 and v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, mozilla-nss: X.509 v3 certificates, and other security standards. mozilla-nss: mozilla-nss: Read http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/overview.html mozilla-nss: PACKAGE NAME: mozilla-thunderbird-2.0.0.5-i686-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 11205 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 30600 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-4.4.7-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 7152 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 17620 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: proftpd-1.3.0a-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 861 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3020 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: qca-tls-1.0-i486-4_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 37 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 110 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: qca-tls: qca-tls (SSL/TLS plugin for QCA) qca-tls: qca-tls: This is a plugin to provide SSL/TLS capability to programs that qca-tls: utilize the Qt Cryptographic Architecture (QCA). qca-tls: qca-tls: The qca-tls plugin was written by Justin Karneges. qca-tls: PACKAGE NAME: qt-3.3.8-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 16250 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 50830 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: qt: Qt (a multi-platform C++ graphical user interface toolkit) qt: qt: Qt is a complete and well-developed object-oriented framework for qt: developing graphical user interface (GUI) applications using C++. qt: qt: This release is free only for development of free software for the X qt: Window System. If you use Qt for developing commercial or other qt: non-free software, you must have a professional license. Please see qt: http://www.trolltech.com/purchase.html for information on how to qt: obtain a professional license. qt: PACKAGE NAME: samba-3.0.25a-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 22185 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 53530 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-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 557 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 800 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: seamonkey-1.1.3-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 17387 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 69540 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. For web developers, seamonkey: mozilla.org's DOM inspector and JavaScript debugger tools are seamonkey: included as well. seamonkey: seamonkey: Visit the SeaMonkey project at this URL: seamonkey: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/ seamonkey: PACKAGE NAME: slackpkg-2.60-noarch-1.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 40 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 150 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: slackpkg: slackpkg slackpkg: slackpkg: Slackpkg is a package manager for Slackware. It can download, slackpkg: upgrade, install and remove selected packages. With it, you slackpkg: can search in the Slackware Package database and find which slackpkg: package has the selected file. slackpkg: slackpkg: Slackpkg DOESN'T replace pkgtool. Actually, Slackpkg uses pkgtool slackpkg: for all install|upgrade|remove functions. slackpkg: PACKAGE NAME: tar-1.16-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 738 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1800 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: x11-6.9.0-i486-14_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 18824 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 55120 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: x11: x11 (X11 base package) x11: x11: This is the base package for X11, and provides the required binaries, x11: shared libraries, and support files (except fonts) to run X on Linux. x11: PACKAGE NAME: x11-devel-6.9.0-i486-13_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4918 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 14940 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: x11-devel: x11-devel (Libraries and other files for X programming) x11-devel: x11-devel: This is a set of include files (found in /usr/X11R6/include), static x11-devel: libraries (found in /usr/X11R6/lib/*.a) and configuration files x11-devel: (found in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config/) needed to compile X programs. x11-devel: PACKAGE NAME: x11-xdmx-6.9.0-i486-13_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 871 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1960 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: x11-xdmx: x11-xdmx (Distributed Multi-head X server) x11-xdmx: x11-xdmx: Xdmx is a proxy X server that uses one or more other X servers as its x11-xdmx: display devices. It provides multi-head X functionality for displays x11-xdmx: that might be located on different machines. x11-xdmx: PACKAGE NAME: x11-xnest-6.9.0-i486-13_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1397 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3820 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: x11-xnest: x11-xnest (a nested X server) x11-xnest: x11-xnest: Xnest is an experimental nested server for X that acts as both a x11-xnest: client and a server. Xnest is a client of the real server which x11-xnest: manages windows and graphics requests on its behalf. Xnest is a x11-xnest: server to its own clients. Xnest manages windows and graphics x11-xnest: requests on their behalf. To these clients Xnest appears to be a x11-xnest: conventional server. x11-xnest: PACKAGE NAME: x11-xvfb-6.9.0-i486-13_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1534 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 4100 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: x11-xvfb: x11-xvfb (virtual framebuffer X server) x11-xvfb: x11-xvfb: Xvfb is an X server that can run on machines with no display hardware x11-xvfb: and no physical input devices. It emulates a dumb framebuffer using x11-xvfb: virtual memory. The primary use of this server is intended to be x11-xvfb: server testing. The mfb or cfb code for any depth can be exercised x11-xvfb: with this server without the need for real hardware that supports the x11-xvfb: desired depths. A secondary use is testing clients against unusual x11-xvfb: depths and screen configurations. x11-xvfb: PACKAGE NAME: xine-lib-1.1.6-i686-1_slack11.0.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./patches/packages PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 4525 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 9950 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xine-lib: xine-lib (xine multimedia playback engine libraries) xine-lib: xine-lib: xine-lib is a free (GPL licensed) high-performance multimedia xine-lib: playback engine. The xine shared libraries are used by xine-ui (and xine-lib: other media players and multimedia applications) for smooth video xine-lib: processing and playback of multimedia streams such as movies, radio xine-lib: and TV network streams, DVDs, and VCDs. xine-lib: