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 <papowell@lprng.com>.
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.