PACKAGES.TXT;  Sat Dec 19 00:28:42 UTC 2009

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

Total size of all packages (compressed):  142 MB
Total size of all packages (uncompressed):  796 MB


PACKAGE NAME:  bind-9.4.3_P4-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1648 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  5810 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:  cairo-1.8.8-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  372 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2120 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
cairo: cairo (graphics library used by GTK+)
cairo:
cairo: Cairo is a vector graphics library designed to provide high-quality
cairo: display and print output. Cairo is designed to produce
cairo: identical output on all output media while taking advantage of display
cairo: hardware acceleration when available (eg. through the X Render
cairo: Extension or OpenGL).
cairo:

PACKAGE NAME:  gimp-2.6.8-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  9696 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  55500 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:  gnutls-2.8.4-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1476 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3510 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:  kernel-firmware-2.6.29.6-noarch-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  260 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  960 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-2.6.29.6-x86_64-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2752 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3930 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-generic: kernel-generic (a general purpose SMP Linux kernel)
kernel-generic:
kernel-generic: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most disk
kernel-generic: controllers.  To use filesystems, or to load support for a SCSI or
kernel-generic: other controller, then you'll need to load one or more kernel
kernel-generic: modules using an initial ramdisk, or initrd.  For more information
kernel-generic: about creating an initrd, see the README.initrd file in the /boot
kernel-generic: directory.
kernel-generic:
kernel-generic: SMP is "Symmetric multiprocessing", or multiple CPU/core support.
kernel-generic:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-headers-2.6.29.6-x86-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  532 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2780 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-2.6.29.6-x86_64-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  5172 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  6820 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-huge: kernel-huge (a fully-loaded SMP Linux kernel)
kernel-huge:
kernel-huge: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most disk
kernel-huge: controllers.  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 in 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:
kernel-huge: SMP is "Symmetric multiprocessing", or multiple CPU/core support.
kernel-huge:

PACKAGE NAME:  kernel-modules-2.6.29.6-x86_64-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  15096 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  74320 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
kernel-modules: kernel-modules (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-source-2.6.29.6-noarch-3.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages/linux-2.6.29.6-3
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  48024 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  331890 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 source code for the Linux kernel.
kernel-source:
kernel-source: This kernel has been patched to fix:
kernel-source:   Null dereference bug in net/socket.c (CVE-2009-2692).
kernel-source:   Null dereference bug in net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c (CVE-2009-1298).
kernel-source:

PACKAGE NAME:  mesa-7.5-x86_64-2.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  4040 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  47680 K
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
mesa: mesa (a 3-D graphics library)
mesa:
mesa: Mesa is a 3-D graphics library with an API very similar to that of
mesa: another well-known 3-D graphics library.  :-)  The Mesa libraries are
mesa: used by X to provide both software and hardware accelerated graphics.
mesa:
mesa: Mesa was written by Brian Paul.
mesa:

PACKAGE NAME:  mozilla-firefox-3.5.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  8704 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  38470 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:  ntp-4.2.4p8-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1176 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3250 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-0.9.8k-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  2420 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  10760 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-0.9.8k-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  708 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  2450 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:  php-5.2.11-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  3600 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  23520 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-2.6.3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  6172 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  30410 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-0.10.7-x86_64-2_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  884 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  4400 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:  samba-3.2.15-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  17420 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  91090 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-2.0.1-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  13556 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  62930 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-2.0.1-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1164 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  3770 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:  xpdf-3.02pl4-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./patches/packages
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  1476 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  8840 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:
xpdf: The xpdf package requires the t1lib package to render Type 1 fonts.
xpdf: