PACKAGES.TXT;  Sun Aug 21 06:00:10 UTC 2005

This file provides details on the custom Slackware packages found in the
current directory.

Total size of all packages (compressed):  0 MB
Total size of all packages (uncompressed):  1 MB


PACKAGE NAME:  aterm-0.4.2-i486-ag1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./slackware/aterm
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  196 KB
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  640 KB
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
aterm: aterm (terminal emulator)
aterm:
aterm: aterm, version 0.4.2, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator based on
aterm: rxvt 2.4.8 with Alfredo Kojima's additions of fast transparency,
aterm: intended as an xterm(1) replacement for users who do not require
aterm: features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
aterm: configurability. As a result, aterm uses much less swap space -- a
aterm: significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.
aterm:
aterm: It was created with AfterStep Window Manger users in mind, but is not

PACKAGE NAME:  bbpager-0.3.1-i486-ag1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./slackware/bbpager
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  47 KB
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  140 KB
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
bbpager: bbpager (blackbox pager)
bbpager:
bbpager: bbpager
bbpager:
bbpager: bbpager is, like the name suggests, a pager tool for Blackbox.

PACKAGE NAME:  iptables-1.2.11-i486-ag1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./slackware/iptables
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  289 KB
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  780 KB
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
iptables: iptables (IP packet filter administration)
iptables:
iptables: iptables is a packet filter administration tool for Linux 2.4,
iptables: replacing the ipchains tool that was used with the 2.2 kernel.  The
iptables: iptables  tool is used to set up, maintain, and inspect the tables of
iptables: IP packet filter rules in the Linux kernel for packet filtering,
iptables: firewalling, and NAT (Network Address Translation).
iptables:
iptables: If you plan to set up a firewall with Linux 2.4, you'll need this.

PACKAGE NAME:  libevent-1.1a-i486-ag1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./slackware/libevent
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  32 KB
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  90 KB
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
libevent: libevent (asynchronous event notification library)
libevent:
libevent: The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
libevent: when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout
libevent: has been reached. Libevent is meant to replace the asynchronous event
libevent: loop found in event driven network servers. An application just needs
libevent: to call event_dispatch() and can then add or remove events dynamically
libevent: without having to change the event loop.

PACKAGE NAME:  rp-pppoe-3.6-i486-ag1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./slackware/rp-pppoe
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  94 KB
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  240 KB
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
rp-pppoe: rp-pppoe (Roaring Penguin PPPoE client)
rp-pppoe:
rp-pppoe: PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is a protocol used by
rp-pppoe: many ADSL Internet Service Providers. Roaring Penguin has a free
rp-pppoe: client for Linux systems to connect to PPPoE service providers.
rp-pppoe:
rp-pppoe: The client is a user-mode program and does not require any kernel
rp-pppoe: modifications. It is fully compliant with RFC 2516, the official
rp-pppoe: PPPoE specification.