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- CONTENTS: comms cpio e2fsbn find grep keytbls lpr gpm sh_utils syslogd tar txtutils zoneinfo bash less
- less: ! less-252
- less:
- less: Less is a paginator similar to more (1), but which allows backward
- less: movement in the file as well as forward movement. Also, less does not
- less: have to read the entire input file before starting, so with large
- less: input files it starts up faster than text editors like vi (1).
- less:
- less: Less was written by Mark Nudelman.
- less:
- less:
- less:
- bash: ! GNU bash-1.14.3
- bash:
- bash: The GNU Bourne-Again SHell. Bash is a sh-compatible command language
- bash: interpreter that executes commands read from the standard input or
- bash: from a file. Bash also incorporates useful features from the Korn
- bash: and C shells (ksh and csh). Bash is ultimately intended to be a
- bash: conformant implementation of the IEEE Posix Shell and Tools
- bash: specification (IEEE Working Group 1003.2).
- bash:
- bash: Bash must be present for the system to boot properly.
- bash:
- comms: ! Serial file-transfer and communication packages.
- comms:
- comms: Includes these programs:
- comms:
- comms: Minicom - a full featured menu-driven communications package similar
- comms: to the DOS program 'Telix'.
- comms:
- comms: sz/rz - utilities used to upload and download files using the Zmodem
- comms: protocol.
- comms:
- comms:
- cpio: ! The GNU cpio backup and archiving utility v. 2.3
- cpio:
- cpio: This is GNU cpio, a program to manage archives of files. This package
- cpio: also includes mt, a tape drive control program. cpio copies files into
- cpio: or out of a cpio or tar archive, which is a file that contains other
- cpio: files plus information about them, such as their pathname, owner,
- cpio: timestamps, and access permissions. The archive can be another file on
- cpio: the disk, a magnetic tape, or a pipe.
- cpio:
- cpio:
- cpio:
- e2fsbn: ! Utilities for the second extended file system v. 0.5b
- e2fsbn:
- e2fsbn: Utilities needed to create and maintain ext2 filesystems under Linux.
- e2fsbn: Included in this package are: chattr, lsattr, mke2fs, mklost+found,
- e2fsbn: tune2fs, e2fsck, and badblocks.
- e2fsbn:
- e2fsbn: These utilities were written by Remy Card (the developer and
- e2fsbn: maintainer of the ext2 fs) and Theodore T'so.
- e2fsbn:
- e2fsbn:
- e2fsbn:
- find: ! GNU findutils-4.1
- find:
- find: This package contains the GNU find, xargs, and locate programs.
- find: find and xargs comply with POSIX 1003.2, as far as I know. They
- find: also support some additional options, some borrowed from Unix and
- find: some unique to GNU.
- find:
- find:
- find:
- find:
- find:
- grep: ! GNU grep 2.0
- grep:
- grep: Grep searches the named input files (or standard input if no files are
- grep: named, or the file name - is given) for lines containing a match to
- grep: the given pattern. This is the 'fastest grep in the west' (we hope).
- grep:
- grep:
- grep:
- grep:
- grep:
- grep:
- keytbls: ! kbd 0.89
- keytbls:
- keytbls: Load and save keyboard mappings. Needed if you are not using the US
- keytbls: keyboard map. This package also contains utilities to change your
- keytbls: console fonts - if you install it you'll get a menu later on that lets
- keytbls: you select from many different fonts. If you like one, you can make it
- keytbls: your default font. A new default font can be chosen at any time by
- keytbls: typing 'fontconfig'. This package includes fonts from the
- keytbls: kbd_fonts.tar.gz package uploaded to SunSITE.
- keytbls:
- keytbls:
- lpr: ! BSD print spooling system.
- lpr:
- lpr: NOTE: The lpd binary included in this package expects to find
- lpr: TCP/IP running if TCP/IP support is found in the Linux kernel. If
- lpr: you do not plan to install the TCP/IP package, then you will have
- lpr: to recompile your kernel removing TCP/IP support. If you do not,
- lpr: lpd will die immediately after it is started.
- lpr:
- lpr:
- lpr:
- lpr:
- gpm: ! General purpose mouse support v0.97
- gpm:
- gpm: This program is based on the 'selection' package, and allows you to
- gpm: use the mouse to cut and paste text from the screen. It also acts as
- gpm: a mouse server for applications running on the Linux console, such as
- gpm: the Midnight Commander file manager and dialog.
- gpm:
- gpm: NOTE: This program may cause problems when you start X on systems
- gpm: that do not use a serial mouse. If you get an 'unable to open mouse
- gpm: device' error from X, remove gpm from /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
- gpm:
- sh_utils: ! GNU sh-utils-1.12
- sh_utils:
- sh_utils: This is a package of small shell programming utilities. They are
- sh_utils: mostly compliant with POSIX.2, where applicable.
- sh_utils:
- sh_utils: The programs in this package are:
- sh_utils: basename date dirname echo env expr false logname nice hohup
- sh_utils: pathchk printenv printf sleep stty tee test true tty uname
- sh_utils: who whoami yes
- sh_utils:
- sh_utils:
- syslogd: ! Sysklogd 1.2
- syslogd:
- syslogd: Dr. Greg Wettstein and Stephen Tweedie's syslogd/klogd.
- syslogd:
- syslogd: This package contains a modified version of syslogd for the Linux
- syslogd: environment. An additional utility, klogd, is included which allows
- syslogd: kernel logging to be directed through the syslogd facility.
- syslogd: Syslogd and klogd are started when your system boots.
- syslogd:
- syslogd:
- syslogd:
- tar: ! GNU tar 1.11.2
- tar:
- tar: Tape ARchiver - adds and extracts files and directories to/from tape
- tar: or archive files. This version of tar also supports archive
- tar: compression using GNU zip.
- tar:
- tar:
- tar:
- tar:
- tar:
- tar:
- txtutils: ! GNU textutils-1.9
- txtutils:
- txtutils: These are the GNU text file (actually, file contents) processing
- txtutils: utilities. Most of these programs have significant advantages over
- txtutils: their Unix counterparts, such as greater speed, additional options,
- txtutils: and fewer arbitrary limits.
- txtutils:
- txtutils: The programs in this package are: cat, cksum, comm, csplit, cut,
- txtutils: expand, fold, head, join, nl, od, paste, pr, sort, split,
- txtutils: sum, tac, tail, tr, unexpand, uniq, and wc.
- txtutils:
- zoneinfo: ! Time zone utilities
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo: Allows you to configure your time zone. Look in /usr/lib/zoneinfo
- zoneinfo: for instructions on how to set this up manually, or select your
- zoneinfo: timezone from the menu during your system configuration.
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo:
- zoneinfo:
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