PACKAGES.TXT; Wed Nov 11 21:25:31 UTC 2009 This file provides details on the Slackware packages found in the ./pasture/ directory. Total size of all packages (compressed): 19 MB Total size of all packages (uncompressed): 98 MB PACKAGE NAME: apsfilter-7.2.5-i386-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 216 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1340 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: apsfilter: apsfilter (printer filter and configuration tool) apsfilter: apsfilter: Apsfilter is a printer input filter. With apsfilter installed and apsfilter: configured, you can print many different file types (like ASCII, apsfilter: PostScript, and DVI, as well as compressed versions of all of these) apsfilter: directly with 'lpr', and apsfilter will automatically handle the apsfilter: conversion process on the fly. What does apsfilter stand for? apsfilter: Apsfilter Prints So Fine, It Leads To Extraordinary Results ;-) apsfilter: apsfilter: To configure apsfilter, run the SETUP program in /usr/share/apsfilter. apsfilter: PACKAGE NAME: bison-1.35-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 220 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 630 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: bison: bison (parser generator similar to yacc) bison: bison: GNU "Bison" is a general-purpose parser generator that converts a bison: grammar description for an LALR(1) context-free grammar into a C bison: program to parse that grammar. bison: bison: Bison is upward compatible with Yacc: all properly-written Yacc bison: grammars ought to work with Bison with no change. Anyone familiar bison: with Yacc should be able to use Bison with little trouble. bison: PACKAGE NAME: db1-1.85-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 76 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 200 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db1: db1 (Berkeley database library version 1) db1: db1: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db1: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db1: db1: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db1: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 1. db1: db1: This library used to be part of the glibc package. db1: PACKAGE NAME: db2-2.4.14-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 216 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 790 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db2: db2 (Berkeley database library version 2) db2: db2: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db2: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db2: db2: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db2: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 2. db2: db2: This library used to be part of the glibc package. db2: PACKAGE NAME: db3-3.3.11-i486-4.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 432 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1660 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db3: db3 (Berkeley database library version 3) db3: db3: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db3: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db3: db3: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db3: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 3. db3: PACKAGE NAME: db31-3.1.17-i486-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 340 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1290 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db31: db31 (Berkeley database library version 3.1) db31: db31: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db31: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db31: db31: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db31: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 3.1.x. db31: PACKAGE NAME: db4-4.1.25-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1012 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 7040 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db4: db4 (Berkeley database library version 4) db4: db4: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db4: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db4: db4: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db4: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 4. db4: PACKAGE NAME: db4-4.2.52-i486-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 596 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2290 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: db4: db4 (Berkeley database library version 4) db4: db4: The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) library provides embedded database db4: support for both traditional and client/server applications. db4: db4: This package should be installed if compatibility is needed with db4: databases created with the Berkeley DB version 4. db4: PACKAGE NAME: fvwm95-2.0.43ba-i386-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 476 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2550 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: fvwm95: fvwm95 (window manager for X with a Win95 look and feel) fvwm95: fvwm95: This is fvwm2 modified for a look and feel similar to Windows95. fvwm95: PACKAGE NAME: ifhp-3.5.18-i486-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 164 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 630 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: ifhp: ifhp (Almost Universal LPRng Print Filter) ifhp: ifhp: ifhp is a highly versatile print filter for BSD based print spoolers. ifhp: It can be configured to handle text, PostScript, PJL, PCL, and raster ifhp: printers, supports conversion from one format to another, and can be ifhp: used as a stand-alone print utility. It is the primary supported ifhp: print filter for the LPRng print spooler. ifhp: PACKAGE NAME: libsafe-2.0.16-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture/libsafe-2.0-16 PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 200 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 850 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libsafe: libsafe libsafe: libsafe: The libsafe library protects a process against the exploitation of libsafe: buffer overflow vulnerabilities in process stacks and against format libsafe: string exploits. Libsafe works with any existing pre-compiled libsafe: executable and can be used transparently, even on a system-wide basis. libsafe: The method intercepts all calls to library functions that are known to libsafe: be vulnerable. Libsafe has been shown to detect several known attacks libsafe: and can potentially prevent yet unknown attacks. Experiments indicate libsafe: that the performance overhead of libsafe is negligible. libsafe: PACKAGE NAME: libxml-1.8.17-i486-3.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 256 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1660 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: libxml: libxml (XML parser library) libxml: libxml: This is an older version of the XML parser library that supplies libxml: libxml.so.1. This version is still required by many programs, such as libxml: xscreensaver-demo and several GNOME apps. libxml: PACKAGE NAME: links-0.98-i386-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture/links-0.98 PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 296 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 920 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: links: links (lynx-like character mode WWW browser) links: links: links is a text mode WWW browser, supporting colors, correct table links: rendering, background downloading, and a menu driven configuration links: interface. Frames are supported. You can have different file formats links: associated with external viewers. mailto: and telnet: are supported links: via external clients. links can handle local (file://) or remote links: (http://, ftp:// or https://) URLs. links: links: links was written by Mikulas Patocka. links: PACKAGE NAME: lprng-3.8.28-i486-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1736 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3890 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: lprng: lprng (line printer daemon) lprng: lprng: The LPRng software is an enhanced, extended, and portable lprng: implementation of the Berkeley LPD printing software. If you're lprng: interested in automatic detection of PostScript, DVI, and other file lprng: formats, check out apsfilter or ifhp in Slackware's AP package lprng: series. lprng: lprng: LPRng is developed by Patrick Powell . lprng: PACKAGE NAME: raidtools-1.00.3-i386-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 120 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 590 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: raidtools: raidtools (software RAID tools) raidtools: raidtools: The raidtools package includes the system utilities you need to set up raidtools: and maintain a software RAID device (using two or more disk drives in raidtools: combination for fault tolerance and improved performance) on a Linux raidtools: system. raidtools: PACKAGE NAME: seamonkey-1.1.18-i486-1.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 12076 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 68640 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: seamonkey-solibs-1.1.18-i486-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1164 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3490 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: wu-ftpd-2.6.2-i486-3.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture/dontuse/wu-ftpd PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 200 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 590 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: wu-ftpd: wu-ftpd (WU-FTP SERVER) wu-ftpd: wu-ftpd: wu-ftpd is a replacement ftp server for Un*x systems. Besides wu-ftpd: supporting the ftp protocol defined in RFC 959, it adds the following wu-ftpd: features: logging of transfers, logging of commands, on the fly wu-ftpd: compression and archiving, classification of users on type and wu-ftpd: location, per class limits, per directory upload permissions, wu-ftpd: restricted guest accounts, system wide and per directory messages, wu-ftpd: directory alias, cdpath, filename filter, and virtual host support. wu-ftpd: PACKAGE NAME: xfm-1.4.3-i486-2.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./pasture PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 220 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 1730 K PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: xfm: xfm (a classic file manager for X) xfm: xfm: This is a powerful file and applications manager for X that contains xfm: all of the traditional file manager features -- move around your xfm: directory tree in multiple windows, and move, copy or delete files. xfm: The integrated application manager allows you to drag files directly xfm: into your favorite applications. Small and fast, Xfm won as "Favorite xfm: File Manager" in the Linux Journal 1997 Readers' Choice Awards. xfm: xfm: xfm was originally written by Simon Marlow, and was improved by xfm: Albert Graef and Till Straumann.