- mt-st
- Tape controller (mt).
- fdutils
- low-level floppy disk utilities
- isapnptools
- utilities to read and set ISA PnP card settings
- procinfo
- A utility to prettyprint /proc filesystem information
- statserial
- Displays status of the serial lines in a terminal
- perf
- System monitoring tool (needs rstatd and xview).
- statnet
- monitors network traffic in a terminal
- tcpdump
- Dumps packets observed on a network interface.
- xosview
- X11 util for viewing system resources
- xsysinfo
- display bar graphs of system load
- xwatch
- A watch dog application for log files
- ipfwadm
- IP firewall and accounting administration tool
- netcfg
- Network Configuration Tool
- nwutils-static
- Caldera NetWare Administration Utilities - Static Motif 2.0 Linkage
- traceroute
- traces the route packets take over a TCP/IP network
- printtool
- Printer Configuration Tool.
- alien
- Utility to convert from/to rpm, Debian, and Slackware packages.
- glint
- Graphical Linux INstallation Tool.
- cleandir
- Cleans up files in directories based on their age.
- control-panel
- Red Hat Control Panel
- fstool
- File System Configuration Tool
- logrotate
- Rotates, compresses, and mails system logs.
- timetool
- Time and Date Configuration Tool
- tksysv
- X/Tk based SYSV Runlevel Editor
- xf-control-panel
- Icon panel with admin tools
- adduser
- User creation program
- usercfg
- User and Group Configuration Tool
- opendos-hdimage
- OpenDOS Hard Drive Image
- ncftp
- ftp client with a nice interface
- faces
- faces, the visual list monitor
- xli
- load images into an X11 window or onto the root window
- xv
- Great image viewer/browser for most graphic formats (shareware)
- ghostview
- Ghostview is full function user interface for ghostscript
- groff-gxditview
- GNU groff X previewer
- less
- Enhanced text file pager.
- xpdf
- Portable Document Format (PDF) Viewer for X.
- elm
- Full-screen mail user agent.
- mailx
- Minimal mail program
- mutt
- MIME compliant mail reader
- pine
- MIME compliant mail reader w/ news support as well
- xfmail
- A spiffy mail reader and editor
- trn
- Threaded News Reader
- info
- text based standalone info reader
- man
- A manual pager.
- tkinfo
- Info viewer with tk frontend
- communicator-export
- Netscape Communicator (Export Version)
- lynx
- tty WWW browser
- isdn4k-utils
- utilities for the kernel ISDN-subsystem and some contributions
- lrzsz
- Zmodem programs such as 'lzrz', 'sz', 'rz', and others.
- mgetty
- Smart getty replacement for data, fax and voice modems.
- seyon
- Powerfull X11 communications package for modems
- xisp
- X-based user interface for pppd/chat
- dip
- dip can be used to establish SLIP dialup connections
- fetchmail
- POP - retrieve mail from a mailserver using Post Office Protocol
- ppp
- PPP protocol daemon for Linux (includes chat utility).
- rsync
- rsync is a replacement for rcp that has many more features.
- sliplogin
- Login program for SLIP
- dthelp
- Caldera Desktop Help
- lg-doc
- Looking Glass Documentation
- dosemu
- DOSEmu
- cdda2wav
- sampling utility that dumps CD audio data into wav sound files
- jukebox
- Graphical wav, mpeg layer 1, 2 and 3 player
- maplay3
- Plays MPEG 3 audio files in 16 bit stereo
- mpg123
- Audio mpeg player with support for layer 1,2 and 3
- multimedia
- A CD player and audio mixer for X11
- playmidi
- Play midi files on FM, GUS and MIDI devices
- splay
- Audio player for several formats like MPEG audio and Wave
- workman
- graphical (OPEN LOOK) tool for playing audio compact discs
- ImageMagick
- Image display, conversion, and maniplulation under X
- giftrans
- transform gifs from gif87 to gif89, making one color transparent
- gimp
- GNU Image Manipulation Program
- gimp-data
- Data for GNU Image Manipulation Program
- libgr-progs
- utility programs
- netpbm
- Set of image conversion and manipulation tools
- xcolorsel
- X utility to display/select colors from RGB database.
- xpaint
- paint program for X
- xwpick
- X11 image grabber supporting various file formats
- xanim
- Viewer for animated graphic formats including quicktime and flic
- xmplay
- X MPEG viewer
- coolmail
- 3D-Animated xbiff like
- plan
- Motif schedule planner
- xpostitplus
- X window system Post-it(r) notes
- linuxdoc-sgml
- Text formatting system used by the Linux Documentation Project
- tgif
- object oriented drawing and construction tools with special hyperspace mode
- transfig
- Converts .fig files (such as those from xfig) to other formats
- xfig
- X11 drawing tool
- lyx
- A WYSWYG frontend to LaTeX
- gcc
- GNU Compiler Suite.
- gcc-c++
- C++ support for gcc
- ElectricFence
- Electric Fence C memory debugging library
- ddd
- X interface to the GDB, DBX and XDB debuggers
- gdb
- Symbolic debugger for C and other languages.
- blt
- More widgets for the tk widget set.
- expect
- Tcl extension to allow interaction between programs and scripts.
- perl
- Practical Extraction and Report Language
- perl-add
- Practical Extraction and Report Language extensions.
- perl-man
- Practical Extraction and Report Language man pages.
- perl-pod
- Practical Extraction and Report Language documentation.
- python
- Very high level scripting language with X interface.
- tcl
- Tool Command Language, with shared libraries.
- tix
- Metawidgets set (such as notepads) for Tk.
- tix-devel
- Metawidgets set for Tk, development part (without static libraries).
- tk
- Tk toolkit for Tcl, with shared libraries.
- XFree86-devel
- X11R6 programming libraries, headers and man pages
- XFree86-devel-prof
- X11R6 profiling libraries
- XFree86-devel-static
- X11R6 static libraries
- Xaw3d-devel
- Include files for developing programs that use Xaw3d
- Xaw3d-devel-static
- libXaw3d static development library
- db-devel
- Development libraries and header files for Berkeley db.
- db-devel-static
- Static libraries for Berkeley db.
- e2fsprogs-devel
- Development libraries and header files for ext2 filesystem tools.
- e2fsprogs-devel-static
- Static libraries for ext2 filesystem tools.
- gdbm-devel
- Development libraries and header files for gdbm.
- gdbm-devel-static
- Libraries for static linking.
- gpm-devel
- Development library and headers for writing mouse driven programs.
- gtk-devel
- Developement environment for Gtk and Gdk
- gtk-devel-static
- Gtk and Gdk static libraries
- ld.so-devel
- Development package for ld.so.
- libc-devel
- Additional libraries required to compile
- libc-devel-debug
- libc with debugging information
- libc-devel-profile
- libc with profiling support
- libc-devel-static
- Libraries for static linking
- libc-pthreads
- POSIX threads library
- libg++-devel
- Header files and documentation for C++ development.
- libg++-devel-static
- Static libraries for C++ development.
- libgr-devel
- Headers and development libraries for building graphic applications.
- libgr-devel-static
- Static libraries for building graphic applications.
- libident-devel
- IDENT utility library (static only).
- libpam-devel
- Development libraries and header files for PAM.
- libpwdb-devel
- Development libraries and header files for libpwdb.
- libpwdb-devel-static
- Static libraries files for libpwdb.
- libtermcap-devel
- Development library and header files for termcap library.
- libtermcap-devel-static
- Static library files for termcap library.
- libtiff-devel-doc
- Additional man pages for all the functions in libtiff
- libtiff-devel-doc-html
- Additional html pages for libtiff
- libz-devel
- Header files for zlib
- libz-devel-static
- Static library of zlib
- mesa-devel
- Mesa 3D graphics library headers
- mesa-devel-static
- Mesa 3D graphics static libraries
- ncurses-devel
- Development libraries for 'ncurses'.
- ncurses-devel-compat
- 'ncurses' to 'curses' name compatibility links.
- ncurses-devel-static
- Static libraries for 'ncurses'.
- ncurses-devel-static-compat
- 'ncurses' to 'curses' name compatibility links for static libraries.
- readline-devel
- file for developing programs that use the readline library
- readline-devel-static
- static library for developing programs that use readline
- rpm-devel
- Development package for RPM.
- rstatd-devel
- Development library objects and header files for rstat.
- slang-devel
- library and header files for slang C like language
- svgalib-devel
- Development libraries and include files for [S]VGA graphics.
- wxwin-devel
- Multi-Platform C++ GUI class library
- xpm-devel
- Header files for X Pixmap library
- xpm-devel-static
- Static libraries for X Pixmap images
- xview-devel
- Header files and symbolic links for XView development
- XFree86-imake
- X11R6 imake programming tools
- autoconf
- GNU autoconf - source configuration tools.
- automake
- GNU automake - Makefile Generator
- bin86
- Real mode 80x86 compiler and linker.
- binutils
- GNU Binary Utilities.
- bison
- GNU parser generator.
- byacc
- Berkeley yacc parser generator
- cproto
- C Prototype Utility
- flex
- GNU fast lexical analyzer generator.
- gawk
- GNU utilities text processor.
- gencat
- gencat message catalog program (from NetBSD)
- indent
- GNU C indenting program
- make
- GNU Make.
- mawk
- Mike's New/Posix AWK Interpreter
- patch
- GNU patch Utilities.
- pmake
- Berkeley's Parallel Make
- cvs
- Concurrent Versioning System.
- cvs-doc-ps
- PostScript(TM) documentation for cvs.
- rcs
- RCS - Revsion Control System.
- xtetris
- X11 version of tetris
- xfishtank
- Animated fish for your X root
- xsnow
- for those who want christmas 12 months a year
- xmine
- mine sweeper for x11
- bc
- GNU bc and dc
- gnuplot
- GNU command-driven interactive plotting package
- bootp
- bootp/DHCP server and test programs
- procmail
- procmail mail delivery agent
- sendmail
- Sendmail mail transport agent.
- bind-utils
- DNS utils - host, dig, dnsquery, nslookup.
- nfs-server
- NFS server daemons
- nfs-server-clients
- client apps for use with remote NFS servers
- nis-client
- NIS client
- pidentd
- Internet Daemon: Authorization, User Identification
- tcp_wrappers
- Security wrapper for tcp daemons - maximum setting.
- wu-ftpd
- Washington University FTP daemon.
- LPRng-doc
- Documentation for LPRng.
- LPRng-doc-ps
- Documentation for LPRng in PostScript(TM).
- LPRng-lpd
- Enhanced replacement for the standard UNIX printing daemon.
- xntp
- programs to use the Network Time Protocol
- fasttrack-export
- Netscape FastTrack Web Server (export)
- XFree86-SVGA
- XFree86 SVGA server
- XFree86-VGA16
- XFree86 VGA16 server
- XFree86-Xnest
- XFree86 nesting server
- XFree86-Xprt
- XFree86 printing server
- XFree86-Xvfb
- XFree86 virtual frame buffer server
- XFree86-server
- XFree86 Window System server basic stuff
- XFree86-server-modules
- XFree86 loadable server modules for pex, xie, dga
- XFree86-setup
- XFree86 install program XF86Setup
- DEV
- Default device (/dev) entries.
- OpenLinuxStandard
- Caldera OpenLinux Standard setup/doc files
- SysVinit
- System V compatible 'init' program and accessories.
- SysVinit-scripts
- Vital script and configuration environment for SysV 'init'.
- XFree86
- XFree86 Window System servers and basic programs
- XFree86-addons
- X11R6 miscelleanous programs and their man pages
- XFree86-fontserver
- X11R6 font server - only need on server side
- XFree86-libs
- X11R6 runtime libraries
- XFree86-programs
- Programs for X11R6 from the contrib tapes
- XFree86-xterm
- X11R6 terminal emulator
- bdflush
- System Cache flusher
- bool
- True and false.
- cpio
- GNU cpio archiving program.
- fileutils
- GNU File Utilities
- getty_ps
- getty and uugetty
- grep
- GNU grep utilities.
- kbd
- Linux keyboard map utilities.
- lisa
- LISA - Linux Installation and System Administration utility.
- optprep
- For installing third-party rpm packages.
- pam-apps
- Set or update a password using PAM.
- rpm
- Red Hat Package Manager.
- sed
- GNU Stream Editor
- setserial
- Set and get Linux serial port configuration.
- setup
- Simple setup files.
- sh-utils
- GNU shell utilities.
- shadow-misc
- More shadow password tools.
- sysklogd
- Linux system and kernel logger
- tar
- GNU Tape Archiver (tar)
- termcap
- Terminal capability collection for GNU libtermcap.
- util-linux
- Rik Faith's utility collection for Linux
- which
- Finds which executable would be run based on your PATH
- bootpc
- bootpc, a client to get networking info from bootpd
- lilo
- Boot loader for Linux and other operating systems.
- bzip2
- A block-sorting file compressor.
- gzip
- GNU gzip file compression.
- unzip
- Unpacks .zip files such as those made by pkzip under DOS
- zip
- Package and compress files.
- zoo
- Famous zoo archiver.
- screen
- Screen - Manages multiple sessions on one tty
- vlock
- locks one or more virtual consoles
- CRiSPlite-doc
- The CRiSPlite Editor User's Manual.
- copyrights
- Commonly used copyrights.
- libc-localedata
- Locale data for localized programs
- mailcap
- Mailcap package.
- man-pages
- System manual pages from the Linux Documentation Project.
- mimetypes
- Caldera Open Linux mime.types Package
- mtabase
- MTA Base Files.
- nls
- NLS files used by Motif apps like Netscape.
- woven-docs
- Woven Goods HTML Linux Documentation
- woven-docs-faq
- Woven Goods Documentation - FAQ
- woven-docs-howto
- Woven Goods Documentation - HOWTO
- woven-docs-ldp
- Woven Goods Documentation - LDP
- woven-docs-misc
- Woven Goods Documentation - Miscellaneous
- woven-docs-usenet
- Woven Goods Documentation - UseNet
- woven-docs-wwwhelp
- Woven Goods Documentation - WWW Help
- AfterStep
- AfterStep Window Manager (NeXTalike)
- XFree86-twm
- Tab window manager
- XFree86-xdm
- X11R6 display manager
- XFree86-xsm
- X11R6 session manager
- fvwm
- Feeble (Fine?) Virtual Window Manager
- fvwm-icons
- Additional icons for Fvwm
- fvwm-modules
- Additonal Modules for Fvwm
- lg-rules
- Caldera Desktop File Typing Rules and Layouts
- olvwm
- Open Look virtual window manager
- pixmap
- X pixmap editor
- pixmap-doc
- X pixmap editor postscript documentation
- wmconfig
- General dynamic window manager configuration
- wmconfig-background
- X desktop backgrounds
- wmconfig-icons
- Additional icons for window managers
- xearth
- Displays a lit globe
- xlockmore
- X terminal locking program with a variety of screensavers.
- amd
- Mounts network filesystems and local devices on demand.
- e2fsprogs
- Tools for the second extended (ext2) filesystem
- file
- Determine the type of (almost) any file.
- findutils
- GNU Find Utilities (find, xargs, and locate)
- losetup
- Programs to configure loopback devices
- mount
- Programs for mounting and unmounting filesystems.
- mtools
- Programs to access DOS disks w/o mounting them
- symlinks
- symbolic link sanity checker
- umsdos_progs
- Utilities for doing UMSDOS FS operations
- XFree86-fonts
- XFree86 window system basic fonts
- XFree86-fonts-100dpi
- X11R6 100dpi fonts - only need on server side
- XFree86-fonts-75dpi
- X11R6 75dpi fonts - only need on server side
- XFree86-fonts-cyrillic
- X11R6 cyrillic fonts - only need on server side
- XFree86-fonts-extra
- X11R6 hebrew and asiatic fonts - only need on server side
- XFree86-fonts-scale
- X11R6 scalable fonts - only need on server side
- ghostscript-fonts
- Fonts for GhostScript from URW++.
- linux-kernel-binary
- Linux kernel image and loadable modules.
- linux-kernel-doc
- Linux kernel documentation.
- linux-kernel-include
- Linux kernel include files (required for C programming).
- linux-source-common
- Linux kernel sources (architecture independent sources).
- linux-source-i386
- Linux kernel sources for intel i386 architecture.
- modutils
- Module utilities and kerneld.
- Xaw-3dlook
- Introduce 3D-look for X Applikations using Xaw library
- Xaw3d
- X athena widgets in 3d
- Xbae
- Library that supplies Motif widgets `XbaeMatrix' and `XbaeCaption'
- db
- BSD database library for C.
- gdbm
- The GNU database library for C.
- gtk
- The Gimp Toolkit and drawing kit
- ld.so
- Linux dynamic loader.
- libc
- Standard shared libraries for programs.
- libg++
- GNU g++ library.
- libgr
- Graphics libs, fbm, jpeg, pbm, pgm, png, pnm, ppm, rle, tiff.
- libiberty
- libiberty provides independence from various OS-dependent functions
- libpam
- Pluggable Authentication Modules.
- libpwdb
- The Password database library
- libtermcap
- Library for accessing the termcap database.
- libz
- Un-/compression library libz
- mesa
- Mesa 3-D graphics library
- ncurses
- 'ncurses' terminal control library.
- pythonlib
- Library of python code used by various Red Hat programs.
- readline
- Library for reading lines from a terminal.
- slang
- shared library for C like extension language
- svgalib
- Library for full screen [S]VGA graphics.
- xforms
- xforms library
- xforms-devel
- Static library and include files for xforms
- xforms-devel-static
- Static library and include files for xforms
- xpm
- X11 Pixmap Library
- xview
- XView library and openwindows interface for X11
- anonftp
- Skeleton files needed for anonymous FTP server
- ipx
- Internetwork Packet eXchange Utilities.
- net-tools
- Basic Networking Tools
- netkit-base
- Collection of basic network tools.
- netkit-ftp
- BSD ftp clients.
- netkit-ntalk
- Server and client for the TALK protocol
- netkit-rsh
- Collection of BSD r* network commands
- netkit-telnet
- TELNET client and server
- nwclient
- Novell NetWare Client
- portmap
- RPC portmapper
- rstatd
- rstatd kernel statistics server
- LPRng
- Enhanced UNIX printing system clients.
- rhs-printfilters
- Red Hat Print Filter System.
- procps
- Process monitoring utilities
- procps-X11
- X-based process monitoring utilities.
- psmisc
- Three little utilities that use the proc FS.
- bash
- GNU Bourne Again Shell (bash)
- pdksh
- Public Domain Korn Shell
- tcsh
- Enhanced (tenex) c-shell.
- tcsh-doc-html
- tcsh - HTML documentation.
- adjtimex
- Kernel clock management
- at
- Delayed job execution and batch processing.
- crontabs
- System-wide standard crontab.
- ktzset
- Set kernel time zone.
- time
- GNU time utility.
- vixie-cron
- Paul Vixie's cron daemon.
- zoneinfo
- Time zone utilities and data
- XFree86-contrib
- XFree86 Window System Programs for X11R6 from the contrib tapes
- XFree86-misc
- X11R6 miscelleanous programs and their man pages
- buffer
- Utility to speed up writing tapes on remote tape drives
- dialog
- A program to build tty dialog boxes
- diffutils
- GNU 'diff' utilities to find differences in files.
- eject
- Ejects ejectable media and controls auto-ejection.
- gpm
- General purpose mouse support for Linux.
- lsof
- Display files currently opened by users
- m4
- GNU Macro Processor.
- mktemp
- Safely create temporary files.
- ncompress
- a fast compress utility
- pcmcia-cs
- PCMCIA card services.
- rxvt
- rxvt - terminal emulator in an X window
- strace
- Prints system call trace of a running process.
- wdiff
- GNU word difference finder.
- xf-panel
- XForms based icon panel with group hierachy
- xterm-color
- Symlinks for ansi-xterm, color-xterm, xterm-color
- xtoolwait
- Xsession script utility
- xview-clients
- Some xview client programs
- glimpse
- (none)
- CRiSPlite
- CRiSPlite Editor for Linux.
- ed
- GNU Line Editor
- vim
- VIsual editor iMproved
- vim-X11
- VIM with X-Windows support
- xemacs-auctex
- Convenient package to edit TeX sources in emacs.
- xemacs-base
- Basic editing Package with some modes support.
- xemacs-emacs-link
- Symlink so users and script find their emacs.
- xemacs-energize
- Lucid's 'Energize' for xemacs.
- xemacs-hyperbole
- Hyperbole for xemacs.
- xemacs-icons
- Various bitmap icons used by xemacs.
- xemacs-lispprog
- Lisp programming for xemacs.
- xemacs-modes
- Miscellaneous modes for xemacs.
- xemacs-oo-browse
- Object Browser for xemacs
- xemacs-packages
- Miscellaneous packages for xemacs.
- xemacs-sgmldocs
- Miscellaneous sgml documentation.
- xemacs-www
- WWW functions (browsing AND editing) for xemacs.
- gettext
- Libraries and utilties for national language support
- metamail
- Collection of MIME handling utilities.
- recode
- GNU utility for converting text files according to RFC 1345.
- sharutils
- GNU shell archive utilities.
- a2ps
- Utility to convert ascii text into postscript
- enscript
- GNU enscript utility to convert text files into PostScript(TM).
- ghostscript
- PostScript interpreter and renderer.
- groff-ps
- GNU groff formatter for Postscript
- mpage
- Places multiple pages of text onto a single postscript page
- psutils
- PostScript Utilities
- bm2font
- converts bitmaps to LaTeX fonts
- dviutils
- A set of utilities to rearrange dvi-documents.
- tetex
- TeX typesetting system and MetaFont font formatter.
- tetex-doc
- Documentation for the teTeX package.
- texinfo
- texinfo formatter and info reader.
- groff
- GNU groff text formatting package
- ispell
- GNU ispell - interactive spelling checker.
- ispell-english
- English ispell dictionaries.
- textutils
- GNU Text Utilities
- words
- English dictionary for /usr/dict
- BRU2000
- BRU is a complete Backup and Restore Utility from EST
- BRU2000-X11
- BRU X11 is the X Windows interface to BRU
- lg
- Caldera OpenLinux Desktop Metaphor
- lg-pg
- Caldera Desktop Program Groups
- netscape-gold
- (none)
- xrpm
- (none)
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