PACKAGES.TXT;  Fri Oct 18 02:53:21 UTC 2013

This file provides details on the Slackware packages found
in the ./patches/ directory.

Total size of all packages (compressed):  383 MB
Total size of all packages (uncompressed):  1228 MB


PACKAGE NAME:  acl-2.2.50-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  152 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  390 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
acl: acl (tools for using POSIX Access Control Lists)
acl:
acl: This package contains a set of tools and libraries for manipulating
acl: POSIX Access Control Lists.  POSIX Access Control Lists (defined in
acl: POSIX 1003.1e draft standard 17) are used to define more fine-grained
acl: discretionary access rights for files and directories.
acl:
acl: Homepage:  http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/acl
acl:

PACKAGE NAME:  apr-1.4.5-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  240 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  910 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
apr: apr (Apache Portable Runtime)
apr:
apr: The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a
apr: free library of C data structures and routines, forming a system
apr: portability layer to as many operating systems as possible.
apr:

PACKAGE NAME:  apr-util-1.4.1-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  124 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  470 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
apr-util: apr-util (Apache Portable Runtime utilities)
apr-util:
apr-util: The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a
apr-util: free library of C data structures and routines, forming a system
apr-util: portability layer to as many operating systems as possible.
apr-util:
apr-util: This package contains additional utility interfaces for APR;
apr-util: including support for XML, LDAP, database interfaces, URI parsing,
apr-util: and more.
apr-util:

PACKAGE NAME:  bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2412 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  7210 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:  bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  180 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  490 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
bzip2: bzip2 (a block-sorting file compressor)
bzip2:
bzip2: Bzip2 compresses files using the Burrows-Wheeler block sorting text
bzip2: compression algorithm, and Huffman coding.  Compression is generally
bzip2: considerably better than that achieved by more conventional LZ77/LZ78-
bzip2: based compressors, and approaches the performance of the PPM family of
bzip2: statistical compressors. 
bzip2:
bzip2: Julian Seward <jseward@acm.org> is the author of bzip2.
bzip2:

PACKAGE NAME:  cdrtools-2.01.01a57-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1380 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3810 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cdrtools: cdrtools (CD-R, ISO and related tools)
cdrtools:
cdrtools: Tools for mastering and writing compact discs.
cdrtools:
cdrtools: cdda2wav -- CD audio sampling utility.
cdrtools: cdrecord -- burn discs in most ATAPI and SCSI CD-R drives.
cdrtools: mkisofs  -- create ISO9660/HFS/Joliet CD-ROM images.
cdrtools: mkzftree -- compress a file tree to make a compressed CD-ROM.
cdrtools:

PACKAGE NAME:  cups-1.3.11-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3124 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  11540 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cups: CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)
cups:
cups: The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for
cups: UNIX(R)-like operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software
cups: Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors
cups: and users.  CUPS uses the Internet Printing Protocol ("IPP") as the
cups: basis for managing print jobs and queues.  The CUPS package includes
cups: System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces, a PostScript RIP
cups: package for supporting non-PostScript printer drivers, and tools for
cups: creating additional printer drivers and other CUPS services.
cups:

PACKAGE NAME:  curl-7.19.6-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  812 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1880 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:  cyrus-sasl-2.1.23-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  528 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1590 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cyrus-sasl: cyrus-sasl (Simple Authentication and Security Layer)
cyrus-sasl:
cyrus-sasl: This is the Cyrus SASL library.  Cyrus SASL is used by mail programs 
cyrus-sasl: on the client or server side to provide authentication and
cyrus-sasl: authorization services.  See RFC 2222 for more information.
cyrus-sasl:

PACKAGE NAME:  dhcp-4.2.5_P1-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2492 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  5680 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:  expat-2.0.1-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  172 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  480 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
expat: expat (C library for parsing XML)
expat:
expat: This is Expat, a C library for parsing XML, written by James Clark.
expat: Expat is a stream-oriented XML parser used by Python, GNOME, Xft2,
expat: and other things.
expat:

PACKAGE NAME:  fetchmail-6.3.20-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  984 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2750 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:
fetchmail: fetchmail is probably not secure.
fetchmail:

PACKAGE NAME:  freetype-2.4.11-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  500 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1870 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:  ghostscript-8.63-i486-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  12424 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  36100 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ghostscript: ghostscript (GPL Ghostscript)
ghostscript:
ghostscript: GPL Ghostscript is an interpreter of Adobe Systems' PostScript(tm)
ghostscript: and Portable Document Format (PDF) languages.  Ghostscript is an
ghostscript: essential part of the printing subsystem, taking PostScript output
ghostscript: from applications and converting it into an appropriate printer or
ghostscript: display format.  Ghostscript supports many printers directly, and
ghostscript: more are supported through add-on packages.
ghostscript:

PACKAGE NAME:  gimp-2.4.7-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  15540 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  47660 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
gimp: gimp (The GNU Image Manipulation Program)
gimp:
gimp: The GIMP is a powerful tool for the preparation and manipulation of
gimp: digital images.  The GIMP provides the user with a wide variety of
gimp: image manipulation, painting, processing, and rendering tools.  The
gimp: GIMP's open design and extensible architecture make for a very
gimp: powerful end product for photo and image retouching, web graphics
gimp: design, or digital illustration.
gimp:

PACKAGE NAME:  git-1.6.1.3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  6564 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  14310 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
git: git (the stupid content tracker)
git:
git: Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an
git: unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations
git: and full access to internals.
git:
git: "git" can mean anything, depending on your mood.
git:
git: Git was originally written by Linus Torvalds and is currently
git: maintained by Junio C. Hamano.
git:

PACKAGE NAME:  glib2-2.16.6-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2492 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  14170 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glib2: glib2 (library of C routines)
glib2:
glib2: GLib is a library which includes support routines for C such as lists,
glib2: trees, hashes, memory allocation, and many other things.
glib2:

PACKAGE NAME:  glibc-2.7-i486-19_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  28692 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  111500 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glibc: glibc (GNU C libraries)
glibc:
glibc: This package contains the GNU C libraries and header files.  The GNU
glibc: C library was written originally by Roland McGrath, and is currently
glibc: maintained by Ulrich Drepper.  Some parts of the library were
glibc: contributed or worked on by other people.
glibc:
glibc: You'll need this package to compile programs.
glibc:

PACKAGE NAME:  glibc-i18n-2.7-noarch-19_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  21056 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  89490 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glibc-i18n: glibc-i18n (locale files from glibc)
glibc-i18n:
glibc-i18n: These files go in /usr/lib/locale and /usr/share/i18n/ to provide
glibc-i18n: internationalization support.  You'll need this package unless you
glibc-i18n: will be using US English only.
glibc-i18n:

PACKAGE NAME:  glibc-profile-2.7-i486-19_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1100 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  4140 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glibc-profile: glibc-profile (GNU C libraries with profiling support)
glibc-profile:
glibc-profile: This package contains static versions of the GNU C libraries with 
glibc-profile: support for profiling binaries using gprof.  gprof calculates how
glibc-profile: much time a program spends in each routine which can suggest where
glibc-profile: to concentrate efforts to improve performance.
glibc-profile:
glibc-profile: See the gprof man page for more details.
glibc-profile:

PACKAGE NAME:  glibc-solibs-2.7-i486-19_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3964 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  9720 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
glibc-solibs: glibc-solibs (shared GNU C libraries)
glibc-solibs:
glibc-solibs: This package contains the shared libraries, binaries, and support
glibc-solibs: files required to run most Linux applications linked with glibc.
glibc-solibs:

PACKAGE NAME:  glibc-zoneinfo-2013b-noarch-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  596 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:  gnupg-1.4.15-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1916 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  5010 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:  gnupg2-2.0.9-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2548 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  6790 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
gnupg2: GnuPG2 (The GNU Privacy Guard version 2.x)
gnupg2:
gnupg2: GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.  It can
gnupg2: be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.  It includes
gnupg2: an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed
gnupg2: OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440 and the S/MIME
gnupg2: standard as described by several RFCs.
gnupg2:
gnupg2: GnuPG 2.0 is the stable version of GnuPG integrating support for
gnupg2: OpenPGP and S/MIME.  It does not conflict with an installed 1.4.x
gnupg2: OpenPGP-only version.

PACKAGE NAME:  gnutls-2.8.4-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1652 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3350 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
gnutls: gnutls (GNU TLS library)
gnutls:
gnutls: This is a TLS (Transport Layer Security) 1.0 and SSL (Secure Sockets
gnutls: Layer) 3.0 implementation.  In brief, GnuTLS can be described as a
gnutls: library which offers an API to access secure communication protocols.
gnutls: These protocols provide privacy over insecure lines, and were designed
gnutls: to prevent eavesdropping, tampering, or message forgery.
gnutls:
gnutls: Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/
gnutls:

PACKAGE NAME:  hplip-2.8.10-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  13064 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  18340 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
hplip: hplip (HP print/scan/fax support)
hplip:
hplip: HPLIP is an HP developed solution for printing, scanning, and faxing
hplip: with HP inkjet and laser based printers in Linux.  The HPLIP project
hplip: provides printing support for more than 1400 HP printer models,
hplip: including Deskjet, Officejet, Photosmart, PSC (Print Scan Copy),
hplip: Business Inkjet, LaserJet, and LaserJet MFP.
hplip:
hplip: For more information, see:  http://hplip.sf.net
hplip:

PACKAGE NAME:  httpd-2.2.25-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2096 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  7720 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:  irssi-0.8.15-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1220 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3280 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
irssi: irssi (Internet Relay Chat client)
irssi:
irssi: Irssi is an Internet Relay Chat client.  Designed to be both secure
irssi: and expandable, irssi is easily customized using modules and scripts.
irssi:
irssi: For more information, visit:  http://irssi.org
irssi:
irssi: irssi was written by Timo Sirainen.
irssi:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-firmware-2.6.27.31-noarch-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  300 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  700 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-firmware: kernel-firmware (Firmware installed by the kernel)
kernel-firmware:
kernel-firmware: These are the firmware files from the Linux kernel.
kernel-firmware:
kernel-firmware: You'll need these to use certain hardware with Linux.
kernel-firmware:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-generic-2.6.27.31-i486-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2428 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3180 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-generic: kernel-generic (a general purpose single processor Linux kernel)
kernel-generic:
kernel-generic: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most IDE controllers.
kernel-generic: For filesystem support, or if you need to load support for a SCSI or
kernel-generic: other controller, then you'll need to load one or more kernel modules
kernel-generic: using an initial ramdisk, or initrd.  For more information about
kernel-generic: creating an initrd, see the README.initrd file in the /boot directory.
kernel-generic:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-generic-smp-2.6.27.31_smp-i686-2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2560 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3340 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-generic-smp: kernel-generic-smp (a general purpose SMP Linux kernel)
kernel-generic-smp:
kernel-generic-smp: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most disk
kernel-generic-smp: controllers.  To use filesystems, or to load support for a SCSI or
kernel-generic-smp: other controller, then you'll need to load one or more kernel
kernel-generic-smp: modules using an initial ramdisk, or initrd.  For more information
kernel-generic-smp: about creating an initrd, see the README.initrd file in the /boot
kernel-generic-smp: directory.
kernel-generic-smp:
kernel-generic-smp: SMP is "Symmetric multiprocessing", or multiple CPU/core support.
kernel-generic-smp:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-headers-2.6.27.31_smp-x86-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  656 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2650 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-headers: kernel-headers (Linux kernel include files)
kernel-headers:
kernel-headers: These are the include files from the Linux kernel.
kernel-headers:
kernel-headers: You'll need these to compile most system software for Linux.
kernel-headers:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-huge-2.6.27.31-i486-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  4820 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  5910 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-huge: kernel-huge (a fully-loaded single processor Linux kernel)
kernel-huge:
kernel-huge: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most disk controllers
kernel-huge: and filesystems.  If you're looking for a more stripped down kernel
kernel-huge: (this one contains everything but the kitchen sink ;-), then install
kernel-huge: the kernel-generic from the /boot directory along with an initrd to
kernel-huge: load support for your boot device and filesystem.  For instructions
kernel-huge: on the initrd, see README.initrd in the /boot directory.
kernel-huge:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-huge-smp-2.6.27.31_smp-i686-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  5016 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  6130 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-huge-smp: kernel-huge-smp (a fully-loaded SMP Linux kernel)
kernel-huge-smp:
kernel-huge-smp: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most disk
kernel-huge-smp: controllers.  If you're looking for a more stripped down kernel
kernel-huge-smp: (this one contains everything but the kitchen sink ;-), then install
kernel-huge-smp: the kernel-generic-smp in the /boot directory along with an initrd to
kernel-huge-smp: load support for your boot device and filesystem.  For instructions
kernel-huge-smp: on the initrd, see README.initrd in the /boot directory.
kernel-huge-smp:
kernel-huge-smp: SMP is "Symmetric multiprocessing", or multiple CPU/core support.
kernel-huge-smp:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-mmap_min_addr-4096-noarch-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  4 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  20 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-mmap_min_addr: kernel-mmap_min_addr (prevent mmap() to pages below 4096)
kernel-mmap_min_addr:
kernel-mmap_min_addr: The package patches the Slackware init scripts to set memory page 4096
kernel-mmap_min_addr: as the lowest mmap()able page by userspace (without additional
kernel-mmap_min_addr: privileges, such as through CAP_SYS_RAWIO).
kernel-mmap_min_addr:
kernel-mmap_min_addr: Some programs such as 16-bit emulators may not work unless this is set
kernel-mmap_min_addr: to 0, but allowing page 0 to be mapped has led to kernel security
kernel-mmap_min_addr: problems.  Try to get these programs to use CAP_SYS_RAWIO instead.
kernel-mmap_min_addr:
kernel-mmap_min_addr: A custom value may be set in: /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc.mmap_min_addr

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-modules-2.6.27.31-i486-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  18852 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  51860 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-modules: kernel-modules (single CPU Linux kernel modules)
kernel-modules:
kernel-modules: A kernel module is a piece of object code that can be dynamically
kernel-modules: loaded into the Linux kernel to provide new kernel functions.  Most of
kernel-modules: these modules provide support for devices such as CD-ROM drives, tape
kernel-modules: drives, and ethernet cards.  You can choose which modules to load by
kernel-modules: editing /etc/rc.d/rc.modules.
kernel-modules:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-modules-smp-2.6.27.31_smp-i686-2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  19596 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  61170 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-modules-smp: kernel-modules (SMP Linux kernel modules)
kernel-modules-smp:
kernel-modules-smp: A kernel module is a piece of object code that can be dynamically
kernel-modules-smp: loaded into the Linux kernel to provide new kernel functions.  Most of
kernel-modules-smp: these modules provide support for devices such as CD-ROM drives, tape
kernel-modules-smp: drives, and ethernet cards.  You can choose which modules to load by
kernel-modules-smp: editing /etc/rc.d/rc.modules.
kernel-modules-smp:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-source-2.6.27.31_smp-noarch-2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.27.31
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  63896 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  290340 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-source: kernel-source (Linux kernel source)
kernel-source:
kernel-source: Source code for Linus Torvalds' Linux kernel.
kernel-source:
kernel-source: This is the complete and unmodified source code for the Linux kernel.
kernel-source:

PACKAGE NAME:  lcms-1.18-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  204 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  600 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
lcms: lcms (little cms engine)
lcms:
lcms: Little cms is a small, speed optimized color management engine.
lcms:
lcms: lcms was written by Marti Maria <marti@littlecms.com>.
lcms:

PACKAGE NAME:  libexif-0.6.21-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  660 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2020 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libexif: libexif (Exchangeable Image File Format library)
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:  libgcrypt-1.5.3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  692 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1810 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libgcrypt: libgcrypt (General purpose crypto library)
libgcrypt:
libgcrypt: Libgcrypt is a general purpose crypto library based on the code 
libgcrypt: used in GnuPG. 
libgcrypt:

PACKAGE NAME:  libgpg-error-1.11-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  116 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  460 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libgpg-error: libgpg-error (GnuPG Error Definitions Library)
libgpg-error:
libgpg-error: This is a library that defines common error values for all GnuPG
libgpg-error: components.  Among these are GPG, GPGSM, GPGME, GPG-Agent, 
libgpg-error: libgcrypt, Libksba, DirMngr, Pinentry, SmartCard Daemon, and more.
libgpg-error:

PACKAGE NAME:  libpng-1.2.50-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  484 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1220 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:  libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  608 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1550 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libtiff: libtiff (a library for reading and writing TIFF files)
libtiff:
libtiff: This package provides support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF),
libtiff: a widely used format for storing image data.  Included is the libtiff
libtiff: library (for reading and writing TIFF files), and a collection of
libtiff: tools for working with TIFF images.
libtiff:

PACKAGE NAME:  libxml2-2.6.32-i486-4_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2224 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  10030 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:  lm_sensors-3.3.4-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  152 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  520 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
lm_sensors: lm_sensors (hardware monitoring package)
lm_sensors:
lm_sensors: lm_sensors provides tools for monitoring the temperatures, voltages,
lm_sensors: and fans of Linux systems with hardware monitoring devices.  Included
lm_sensors: are text-based tools for sensor reporting, and a library for sensors
lm_sensors: access called libsensors.  It also contains tools for sensor hardware
lm_sensors: identification and I2C bus probing.
lm_sensors:
lm_sensors: IMPORTANT NOTE:  If you have a Thinkpad, please read the warnings in
lm_sensors: the README.thinkpad file.  lm_sensors has been known to cause damage
lm_sensors: to some Thinkpads.

PACKAGE NAME:  mkinitrd-1.3.3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  828 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  890 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
mkinitrd: mkinitrd (make an initial ramdisk)
mkinitrd:
mkinitrd: mkinitrd is a script to create an initial ramdisk that is loaded at
mkinitrd: the same time as the kernel.  The initial ramdisk may be responsible
mkinitrd: for loading kernel modules (such a filesystem or SCSI controller
mkinitrd: module) that are needed to mount the root filesystem.
mkinitrd:
mkinitrd: The "initrd" is implemented as an initramfs.  See the kernel
mkinitrd: documentation for more information on this, if you are interested.
mkinitrd:

PACKAGE NAME:  mozilla-firefox-3.0.19-i686-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  9560 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  25280 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-2.0.0.24-i686-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  11568 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  31590 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-5.0.96-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  17160 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  34300 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:  ntp-4.2.4p8-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1440 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3120 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
ntp: ntp (Network Time Protocol daemon)
ntp:
ntp: The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a
ntp: computer client or server to another server or reference time source,
ntp: such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem. It provides client
ntp: accuracies typically within a millisecond on LANs and up to a few tens
ntp: of milliseconds on WANs relative to a primary server synchronized to
ntp: Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) via a Global Positioning Service
ntp: (GPS) receiver, for example. 
ntp:

PACKAGE NAME:  openssl-0.9.8y-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3316 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  9250 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-0.9.8y-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  848 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2180 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.  They are also used by KDE's Konqueror web
openssl-solibs: browser to provide secure web connections.
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).

PACKAGE NAME:  patch-2.7-i486-2_slack12.1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  112 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  240 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
patch: patch (apply a diff file to an original file or files)
patch:
patch: Patch is a utility used to apply diffs (or patches) to files, which
patch: are usually source code.
patch:
patch: Larry Wall wrote the original version of patch.  Paul Eggert removed
patch: patch's arbitrary limits; added support for binary files, setting
patch: file times, and deleting files; and made it conform better to POSIX.
patch: Other  contributors include Wayne Davison, who added unidiff support,
patch: and David MacKenzie, who added configuration and backup support.
patch:

PACKAGE NAME:  php-5.3.27-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  9464 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  31100 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-i486-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  12256 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  36050 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:  poppler-0.8.5-i486-4_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1160 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3970 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
poppler: poppler (a library for rendering PDF documents)
poppler:
poppler: Poppler is a library based on the xpdf PDF viewer developed by Derek
poppler: Noonburg of Glyph and Cog, LLC.  Since xpdf does not provide a shared
poppler: library, whenever a flaw was found potentially dozens of applications
poppler: incorporating code from xpdf would have to be patched.  By providing
poppler: a centralized PDF library this duplicated effort will be eliminated.
poppler:

PACKAGE NAME:  proftpd-1.3.4a-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1060 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3810 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:  rdesktop-1.6.0-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  132 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  390 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
rdesktop: rdesktop (Remote Desktop Protocol client)
rdesktop:
rdesktop: rdesktop is a client for Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), used in a
rdesktop: number of Microsoft products including Windows NT Terminal Server,
rdesktop: Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server.
rdesktop:
rdesktop: For more information, see:  http://www.rdesktop.org
rdesktop:

PACKAGE NAME:  ruby-1.8.7_p174-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3252 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  21420 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:  samba-3.2.15-i486-5_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  31320 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  86250 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:  seamonkey-2.0.14-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  16920 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  55140 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-2.0.14-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1408 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3280 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:  slocate-3.1-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  32 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  80 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
slocate: slocate (Secure Locate)
slocate:
slocate: Slocate is an enhanced version of locate, a command to help you locate
slocate: files on the system.  Like the original version of locate, Slocate
slocate: maintains a database of files on the system, updating it nightly.
slocate: Unlike the original, Slocate indexes every file on the machine rather
slocate: than only the ones that can be seen by everyone.  The "secure" part of
slocate: slocate is that it will only return matches if the user is allowed to
slocate: see the files.
slocate:

PACKAGE NAME:  subversion-1.5.9-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2596 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  8090 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.tigris.org
subversion:

PACKAGE NAME:  sudo-1.7.10p7-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  224 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  510 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:  svgalib_helper-1.9.25_2.6.27.31-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  12 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  50 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
svgalib_helper: svgalib_helper (kernel module required by svgalib)
svgalib_helper:
svgalib_helper: This package contains the kernel module (svgalib_helper)
svgalib_helper: required by the svgalib package.
svgalib_helper:
svgalib_helper: svgalib is currently maintained by Matan Ziv-Av.
svgalib_helper:

PACKAGE NAME:  t1lib-5.1.2-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  548 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1110 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
t1lib: t1lib (Type 1 font rasterizer library)
t1lib:
t1lib: t1lib is a library distributed under the GNU General Public Library
t1lib: License for generating character and string glyphs from Adobe Type 1
t1lib: fonts under UNIX.  t1lib uses most of the code of the X11 rasterizer
t1lib: donated by IBM to the X11 project.
t1lib:

PACKAGE NAME:  udev-141-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  248 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  660 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
udev: udev (dynamic device directory system)
udev:
udev: udev provides a dynamic device directory containing only the files
udev: for the devices which are actually present.  It creates or removes
udev: device node files usually located in the /dev directory.
udev:
udev: udev requires a 2.6 or newer kernel.
udev:
udev: Kay Sievers is the udev maintainer.
udev:

PACKAGE NAME:  vsftpd-2.3.5-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  132 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  340 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
vsftpd: vsftpd (Very Secure FTP Daemon)
vsftpd:
vsftpd: vsftpd is an FTP server, or daemon. The 'vs' stands for Very Secure.
vsftpd: Obviously this is not a guarantee, but a reflection that the entire
vsftpd: codebase was written with security in mind, and carefully designed to
vsftpd: be resilient to attack (as well as extremely fast and scalable).
vsftpd:
vsftpd: The vsftpd homepage is http://vsftpd.beasts.org/
vsftpd:
vsftpd: The Very Secure FTP Daemon was written by Chris Evans.
vsftpd:

PACKAGE NAME:  wicd-1.7.2.4-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  484 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  1960 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
wicd: wicd (network manager for linux)
wicd:
wicd: wicd is a wired and wireless network manager for Linux.
wicd: Some features include:
wicd: - Ability to connect to wired and wireless networks
wicd: - Profiles for each wireless network and wired network
wicd: - Many encryption schemes, some of which include WEP/WPA/WPA2
wicd: - Compatible with wireless-tools 
wicd:
wicd: Homepage: http://wicd.net
wicd:

PACKAGE NAME:  xdg-utils-1.0.2-noarch-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  52 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  200 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xdg-utils: xdg-utils (command line tools that assist applications)
xdg-utils: 
xdg-utils: Xdg-utils is a set of command line tools that assist applications
xdg-utils: with a variety of desktop integration tasks.  About half of the
xdg-utils: tools focus on tasks commonly required during the installation of
xdg-utils: a desktop application and the other half focuses on integration
xdg-utils: with the desktop environment while the application is running.
xdg-utils:
xdg-utils: Homepage:  http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/
xdg-utils:

PACKAGE NAME:  xine-lib-1.1.16.3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  4732 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  10190 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:

PACKAGE NAME:  xorg-server-1.4.2-i486-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3304 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  9560 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-xnest-1.4.2-i486-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1312 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3390 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-1.4.2-i486-3_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1412 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3590 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:

PACKAGE NAME:  xpdf-3.03-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  4220 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  11930 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xpdf: xpdf (PDF viewer for X)
xpdf:
xpdf: Xpdf is a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
xpdf:
xpdf: xpdf was written by Derek B. Noonburg.
xpdf:

PACKAGE NAME:  xrdb-1.0.9-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  28 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  60 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xrdb: xrdb
xrdb:
xrdb: xrdb is part of X11.
xrdb:
xrdb: For more information about the X.Org Foundation (the providers of the
xrdb: X.Org implementation of the X Window System), see their website:
xrdb:
xrdb: http://www.x.org
xrdb:

PACKAGE NAME:  xterm-241-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  224 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  470 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
xterm: xterm (terminal emulator for X)
xterm:
xterm: The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System.
xterm: It provides DEC VT102/VT220 (VTxxx) and Tektronix 4014 compatible
xterm: terminals for programs that cannot use the window system directly.
xterm: