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Computational and Visualization Tools
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Compression and Conversion
Shells, Script Languages, and Window Managers
Mail and Web Clients
Utilities
Shared Libraries


Computational and Visualization Tools
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
LiE 2.2 2.2 Algebraic Visualization Software No Info none
Macaulay2 0.8.46 0.8.46 Algebaric Visualization Software No Info none
Macaulay 3.0 3.0 Algebraic Visualization Software No Info none
Singular 1.2.1 1.2.2 Algebraic Visualization Software No Info none
gnuplot 3.5 3.7 Plotting Package Gnuplot Info none
mathematica 3.0 3.0 Graphical computational package No Info none
matlab 5.3 5.3 Graphical computational package No Info none
octave 2.0.13 2.0.14 Graphical computational package No Info none
transfig 3.2 3.2 Figure Conversion Software No Info transfig
xfig 3.2 3.2 Figure Editor and Plotting Package Xfig Info xfig
xgraph 1989 1989 Plotting Package Xgraph Info xgraph
xmaple5 V5 V5 Graphical computational package MapleV5 Info none
xmgr 4.1.2 4.1.2 Plotting Package No Info none
xppaut 3.95 3.95 Plotting Package No Info none

Graphics and File Editors and Viewers
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
StarOffice 5.1 5.1 Microsoft Office Compatible Office Suite No Info none
WordPerfect7 7.0 - WYSIWYG Word Processor No Info none
Xess 3.1 - Microsoft Excel compatible spreadsheet No Info none
acrobat 3.01 - PDF File Editor and Creator No Info none
acroread 4.0 4.0 PDF File Viewer No Info none
color_nedit 1.27 1.27 Context Sensitive Text Editor No Info nedit
emacs 19.34 20.2 Advanced Text Editor Emacs Info emacs
ghostview 1.5b - Postscript File Viewer No Info ghostview
gv 3.58 3.58 Next Generation Postscript File Viewer No Info gv
jove 4.16 - Simple Text Editor No Info jove
kedit 1.1.2 1.1.2 KDE Text Editor No Info
kghostview 1.1.2 1.1.2 KDE Postscript Viewer No Info
mpeg_play 2.3 2.3 MPEG Video Viewer No Info mpeg_play
RealPlay G2 G2 G2 Streaming Audio/Video Viewer No Info none
rvplayer 5.0 5.0 Streaming Audio/Video Viewer No Info none
xanim 27070 27070 AVI and MOV Video File Viewer No Info xanim
xemacs 19.15 20.4 X Version of Popular Emacs File Editor No Info xemacs
xv 3.10a 3.10a XView based Picture Viewer/Editor No Info xv

Compilers, Debuggers, Interpreters, and Make Utilities
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
SUNWspro 4.0 - SUN's CompilersOptimized C, Fortran, and C++ compilers No Info See Info
autoconf 2.4 2.12 Used to probe system capabilities for software compilation No Info none
bison 1.25 1.25 GNU Project parser generator No Info bison
ddd 2.1 - Data Display Debugger No Info ddd
egcs 1.0.3a 1.0.3a EGCS Compilers C,C++,Fortan compilers No Info none
egcs 2.91.66 2.91.66 GNU Compilers C,C++,Fortran compilers No Info See Info
gdb 4.16 4.17 GNU Debugger No Info gdb
kdbg 1.0 1.0 KDE Interface to gdb No Info
libg++ 2.7.2 2.7.2.8 C++ libraries/headers No Info none
make 3.75 3.76.1 GNU Make No Info make
teTeX 0.4 0.4 TeX document processing system teTeX Info See Info

Compression and Conversion
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
bzip 2.0.1pl2 0.1pl2 Compress and decompress .bz2 files No Info bzip
enscript 1.5.0 - Converts a text file to Postscript No Info enscript
gawk 3.0.2 3.0.3 Pattern scanning/processing language No Info gawk
groff 1.11a 1.11 Text Formatting Language No Info groff
gs 5.10 5.10 Converts Postscript to a variety of formats No Info gs
gzip 1.24 1.24 Compress and decompress .gz, .Z files No Info gzip
latex2html 97.1 97.1 Convert TeX documents to HTML No Info none
mpack 1.5 1.5 Encode and Decode MIME Files No Info mpack
mpage 2.4 2.4 Put several pages of PS on 1 page No Info mpage
netpbm 1mar1994 1.0 Convert between graphics formats No Info See Info
pgp 2.6.2 2.6.2 High level encryption software No Info pgp
poster 0.0 - Scale/Tile PS pages on single page No Info poster
ps2pcl 1.0 1.0 Convert PS files to PCL No Info
psutils 1.0 1.0 Postscript processing utilities No Info See Info
sed 2.05 2.05 Stream Editor No Info sed
uudeview 0.5.13 - Decodes binary files from ascii No Info uudeview
xgrok 1.1.1 - X Desktop Database Manager No Info none

Shells, Script Languages, and Window Managers
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
bash 2.0 1.14.7 Basic shell and scripting language No Info bash
ctwm 3.5 3.5 XWindows Window Manager No Info none
expect 5.19 5.24.1 Scripting language for interactive programs No Info expect
fvwm2 2.0.45 2.0.46 FVWM Version 2 No Info fvwm2
fvwm95 2.0.43a - Win95 Lookalike Hacked FVWM2 No Info fvwm95
fvwm 2.0.45 1.24r XWindows Window Manager No Info none
kde 1.1.2 1.1.2 The KDE Window Manager No Info none
perl 5.004_04 5.004_04 Powerful scripting language No Info perl
tcl 7.6 8.0 Tcl scripting language No Info none
tcsh 6.07.03 6.07.02 Csh with line editing and filename completion No Info tcsh
tk 4.2 8.0 Tk scripting language No Info none
vtwm 5.4 - XWindows Window Manager No Info vtwm

Mail and Web Clients
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
elm 2.4.25 2.5.0 Mail Reader. Ancient,replaced by Pine Elm Info elm
lynx 2.8 2.8r3 Text Based Web Browser No Info lynx
netscape 4.7 4.7 Web Browser Netscape Info none
pine 4.10 4.10 The standard in mail readers Pine Info pine
procmail 3.11pre7 3.10 Filter your mail into mailboxes or discard junk mail No Info procmail
trn 3.6 3.6 Text based news reader No Info trn
wget 1.4.5 1.5.0 Grab a page from the Web No Info wget

Utilities
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
binutils 2.7 2.9.1 Various utilities No Info See Info
cvs 1.9 1.9 Source code revision management software No Info cvs
diffutils 2.7 2.7 Utilities for find differences in files No Info See Info
fileutils 3.15 3.16 Various utilities No Info See Info
findutils 4.1 4.1 Utilities for finding a file No Info See Info
flex 2.5.3 2.5.4 Fast Lexical Analyzer Generator No Info flex
flexlm 5.0b - License Manager No Info none
fortune 9708 9708 Fortune Cookie program No Info fortune
grep 2.0 2.2 Look for expression in files No Info grep
ispell 3.1 3.1.20 Interactive Spell Checking Program No Info ispell
less 330 332 Like more, a pager utility No Info less
library 1.5 - Contact various library catalogs No Info none
lsof 4.01 - Lists open files No Info lsof
m4 1.4 1.4 Macro Processor No Info m4
mc 4.1.35 4.1.35 Midnight Commander File Manager No Info mc
mtools 3.8 3.8 MSDOS Disk Access Tools No Info See Info
mysql 3.20.20 - SQL Database Application No Info none
patch 2.1 2.5 Patch based on diffs No Info patch
ph 6.17 - Interface to campus phone book No Info ph
plan 1.5.2 1.6.1 Calendar Manager with Alarms No Info plan
python 1.5 1.5.1 Interpreted Object Oriented Language No Info python
rcs 5.7 5.7 Revision Control System utility No Info rcs
sh-utils 1.16 1.16 Various utilities No Info See Info
ssh 1.2.27 1.2.27 Secure Shell No Info ssh
ssh2 2.0.13 2.0.13 Secure Shell Version 2 No Info ssh2
sz 3.34 0.12.14 Zmodem File Transfer program No Info none
tar 1.12 1.12 File archive utility No Info tar
top 3.5 1.2 Process Usage Utility No Info top
traceroute 1.3.2 1.4a5 Trace internet packet routes No Info none

Shared Libraries
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Package Name
Home Page
Solaris
Version
Linux
Version
DescriptionMore InfoMan Page
gtk+ 1.0.6 1.0.6 GTK+ Widget Library No Info none
jpeglib 6a 6b JPEG Graphics Library No Info none
mpeglib 1.2.2 - MPEG Graphics Library No Info none
pnglib 0.96 2.1 PNG Graphics Library No Info none
qt 1.44 1.44 QT Widget Library No Info none
tifflib 3.4b036 3.4 TIFF Graphics Library No Info none
gdbm 1.7.3 - GBDM Database Library No Info gdbm
xpm 3.4k 3.4j Xpm Pixmap Library No Info none
zlib 1.0.4 1.1.2 Zip Compression Library No Info none

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