Re: Cron problem

2001-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
* Thu 2001-12-20 Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> list.cygwin * Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:28:02PM -0500, Satya Nemana wrote: > >> Any info on how to make this cron work, will be of great help to us all. > | Just to be sure, I'm telling my setup. Thank you Co

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 0.6.2 -- Next-generation distributed version control (like GNU arch)

2005-11-24 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzr/ License : GPL Next-generation distributed version control similar to GNU Arch. Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: tinyirc 1.1 -- A tiny IRC client with all the basic features

2005-11-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/tinyirc License : GPL A tiny IRC client with all the basic features. A very small, stripped down IRC client. It doesn't have most of the more advanced commands in the ircII family of IRC Clients, nor doe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 0.7 -- Next-generation distributed version control (like GNU arch)

2006-01-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzr/ License : GPL Next-generation distributed version control similar to GNU Arch. Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: httptunnel-3.3 -- Tunnel data stream in HTTP requests

2006-02-06 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://www.nocrew.org/software/httptunnel.html License : GPL Creates a bidirectional virtual data stream tunnelled in HTTP requests. The requests can be sent via a HTTP proxy if so desired. This can be useful for users behind restrictive firewa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: jikes-1.22 -- Fast Java compiler adhering to language and VM specifications

2006-02-06 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://www.sourceforge.net/project/jikes License : IBM Public License (OSI approved) IBM's Java compiler (now Open Source) that translates Java source files as defined in The Java Language Specification (Addison-Wesley, 1996) into the bytecoded

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: quilt-0.43 -- Tool to work with series of patches

2006-02-11 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt/ License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: geoip-1.3.14 -- IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library

2006-02-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/geoip/ License : GPL GeoIP is a C library that enables the user to find the country that any IP address or hostname originates from. It uses a file based database that is accurate as of March 2002. This database simp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 0.8.2 -- Next-generation distributed version control (like GNU arch)

2006-06-30 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL Next-generation distributed version control similar to GNU Arch. Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at the top of t

compilig error: storage size of `st' isn't known

2004-10-06 Thread Jari Aalto
I'm trying to compile Linux program that starts like this: int main(int argc, char **argv) { char **dirname = NULL; int i,j,n,p,q,dtotal,ftotal,colored = FALSE; struct stat64 st; But the compiler says: tree.c: In function `main': tree.c:204: error: storage size

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: bzr 0.0.7 -- Next-generation distributed GNU Arch compatible version control.

2005-09-12 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzr/ License : GPL Next-generation distributed GNU Arch compatible version control. Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 0.0.8 -- Next-generation distributed GNU Arch compatible version control.

2005-09-20 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzr/ License : GPL Next-generation distributed GNU Arch compatible version control. Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cabextract 1.1-1 -- Extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files

2005-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php3 License : GPL Extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files. Microsoft cabinet files are used by Microsoft and others to distribute all kinds of data and software: core Web fonts, Longhorn videos, operating

Re: [BUG] Git v1.5.0.3: fatal: Unable to write new index file

2007-08-04 Thread Jari Aalto
No need to cc me; I read the list. According to Stefano Spinucci on 3/17/2007 7:24 AM: > Then, I hope the cygwin Git binary 'll be compiled with NO_MMAP; > otherwise, needing to work on a FAT32 fs, I'll have to recompile Git > manually. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: mercurial-0.9.4-1 -- Fast, lightweight distributed source control management system

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/ License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Features include: CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: wdiff 0.5-1 -- Compare two files word by word

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://directory.fsf.org/all/wdiff.html License : GPL Find word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the execute

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: webcheck 1.10.1-1 -- Website link and structure checker

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/webcheck License : GPL Program crawls a given website and generates a number of reports in the form of html pages. It is easy to use and generates simple, clear and readable reports. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ===

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: antiword-0.37-1

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.antiword.org/ License : GPL Antiword is a free MS Word reader for Linux and RISC OS. There are ports to BeOS, OS/2, Mac OS X, Amiga, VMS, NetWare, EPOC, Zaurus PDA and DOS. Antiword converts the binary files from Word 2, 6, 7, 97, 20

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: chkconfig-1.3.30a-1

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.fastcoder.net/software/chkconfig License : GPL Program provides a simple command-line tool for maintaining the /etc/rc[0-6].d directory hierarchy by relieving system administrators from the task of directly manipulating the numerous sym

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: exif-0.6.15-1

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libexif License : LGPL A small command-line utility to show EXIF information hidden in JPEG files. It was written to demonstrate the power of libexif. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == Only bug

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: figlet-2.2.2-2

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/figlet License : Custom Program creates large characters out of ordinary screen characters. It can create characters in many different styles and can kern and smush these characters together in various ways. Figlet outpu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fvwm-2.5.21-1

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.fvwm.org/ License : GPL-2 A powerful ICCCM2 compliant multiple virtual desktop window manager for the X Window System. FVWM requires relatively little memory. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See http://fvwm.org/n

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: indent 2.2.9-2

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/indent License : GPL Change layout of a C program by inserting or deleting whitespace. Program provides options for controlling the alignment of braces and declarations, program indenting, and other stylistic parameters

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: splint 3.1.1-2

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.splint.org/ License : GPL Program does many of the traditional lint checks including unused declarations, type inconsistencies, use before definition, unreachable code, ignored return values, execution paths with no return, likely infin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xmlto 0.0.18-2

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/ License : GPL A front-end to an XSL toolchain. It chooses an appropriate stylesheet for the conversion you want and applies it using an external XSLT processor (currently, only xsltproc is supported). It also perform

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: links 1.00pre20-1

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mikulas/vyplody/links License : GPL A lynx-like character mode browser. It includes support for rendering tables and frames, features background downloads, can display colors and has many other features. nlike lynx

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: dpatch-2.0.26-1 -- Patch maintenance system for source packages

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/dpatch License : GPL An easy to use patch system for packages, It lets you store patches and other simple customization templates in debian/patches and otherwise does not require much reorganization of your source tree.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xgraph 12.1-2

2007-08-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: License : GPL Accepts data files or stdin in a form similar to the unix program graph and displays line graphs, scatter plots, or bar charts on an X11 display. Fully annotated with title, axis numbering and labels, and legend. Zooming with the mou

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt-0.46-1

2007-08-30 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt/ License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dpatch-2.0.26-2

2007-08-31 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/dpatch License : GPL An easy to use patch system for packages, It lets you store patches and other simple customization templates in debian/patches and otherwise does not require much reorganization of your source tree.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: bcrypt 1.1 -- Cross platform file encryption utility using blowfish

2007-09-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bcrypt License : GPL A a cross platform file encryption utility. Encrypted files are portable across all supported operating systems and processors. In addition to encrypting your data, bcrypt will by default overwr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: stgit 0.13-1 -- Quilt functionality on top of git

2007-09-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://procode.org/stgit License : GPL Offer similar functionality to quilt i.e. pushing/popping patches to/from a stack) on top of git. These operations are performed using git commands and the patches are stored as git commit objects, allowing e

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: httping 1.2.5 -- Ping-like program for http-requests

2007-09-19 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.vanheusden.com/httping License : GPL Show how long it takes to connect to a hostname or remote url; send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == The changes are listed

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: lzop 1.02rc1 -- Very fast Lempel-Ziv-Oberhumer packer

2007-09-19 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lzop.org/ License : GPL Lzop is a file compressor which is very similar to gzip. lzop uses the LZO data compression library for compression services, and its main advantages over gzip are much higher compression and decompression speed

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: flip 1.19 -- Convert text file line endings between Unix and DOS formats

2007-09-20 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/sid/flip License : GPL Flip converts line endings of text files between MS-DOS and **IX formats. It detects binary files in a nearly foolproof way and leaves them alone unless you override this. It will also leave files

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 0.91-1 -- Next-generation distributed version control

2007-09-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at the top of the tree; it doesn't clutter the tree or get in your face. No wier

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: bsfilter 1.0.15 -- Bayesian spam filter with Japanese support

2007-09-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.jp/projects/bsfilter License : GPL A spam filter which can distinguish spam mail from other mails. It can read mails by three way: reads from normal file or stdin, retrieves and stores from IMAP server, reads from POP server and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: archivemail 0.7.0 -- Archive and compress old email

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/archivemail License : GPL Move old mail out of a mailbox (in Maildir, MH, or mbox format, or via IMAP) and archives it in a compressed mbox-format mailbox file. It is well suited to be run from cron for automatic ar

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: mmv 1.101b -- Move, copy, append and link multiple files with wild cards

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/mmv License : GPL Program to move/copy/append/link multiple files according to a set of wildcard patterns. This multiple action is performed safely, i.e. without any unexpected deletion of files due to collisions of targ

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: unrtf 0.19.3 -- RTF to other formats converter

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/unrtf License : GPL A moderately complicated converter from RTF to other formats, including HTML, LaTeX, text, and PostScript. Converting to HTML, it supports tables, fonts, colors, embedded images, hyperlinks, par

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: python-paramiko 1.5.2-1 -- SSH2 connection library for Python (library)

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash methods

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: python-crypto 2.0.1-1 -- Cryptographic algorithms and protocols for Python

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto.html License : GPL A collection of cryptographic algorithms and protocols, implemented for use from Python. Among the contents of the package: * Hash functions: MD2, MD4. * Block encryption algorithms: AES

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: boxes 0.19.3 -- Textmode box- and comment drawing filter

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://boxes.thomasjensen.com License : GPL Extremely configurable filter for adding and removing ASCII art (comments, for example) around chunks of text. Most modern text editors support filtering text through external filters. Boxes is such a fi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: aewm++-goodies 1.0 -- Utilities to complement a minimal window manager

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: License : GPL/Custom These utilities were previously supplied with aewm++; they are intended to provide some of the typical desktop functionality. This package provides: aewm++_appbar: a small application launcher; aewm++_fspanel: a very small pan

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: lzma 4.34 -- Compression program using high 7z compress algorithm

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.7-zip.org/sdk.html License : GPL The program uses LZMA compression algorithm, based on the famous Lempel Ziv. LZMA provides high compression ratio and very fast decompression, so it is very suitable for embedded applications. For exampl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: fcrackzip-0.3 -- Password cracker for zip archives

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fcrackzip License : GPL fcrackzip is a fast password cracker partly written in assembler. It is able to crack password protected zip files with brute force or dictionary based attacks, optionally testing with unzip it

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: odt2txt-0.3+git20070827 -- Simple converter from OpenDocument Text to plain text

2007-10-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://stosberg.net/odt2txt License : GPL-2 Extract the text out of OpenDocument Texts, as produced by OpenOffice.org, KOffice, StarOffice and others. It is small and fast, can output the document in many encodings and adopts to your locale. CHAN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: tig 0.9.1-1 -- Curses based git repository browser

2007-10-19 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig License : GPL-2 A command line repository browser capable of displaying a summarized revision log and showing commit log messages, diffstats and diffs. Progam may also be used as a pager. It reads input from stdin and col

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rats-2.1-1 -- Rough Auditing Tool for Security

2007-11-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.fortifysoftware.com/security-resources/rats.jsp License : GPL The Rough Auditing Tool for Security, is a security auditing utility for C, C++, php, perl, and python code. RATS scans source code, finding potentially dangerous function ca

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: jlint 3.1-1 -- A Java Program Checker

2007-11-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jlint License : GPL A static code checker for Java. It will find bugs, inconsistencies and synchronization problems by doing data flow analysis and building the lock graph. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: guilt 0.27-1 -- Quilt for git; similar to Mercurial queues

2007-11-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/guilt License : GPL Application (Git Quilt) includes series of bash scripts which add a Mercurial queues-like functionality and interface to git. The one distinguishing feature from other quilt-like porcelains, is the fo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rats-2.1-1 -- Rough Auditing Tool for Security

2007-11-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.fortifysoftware.com/security-resources/rats.jsp License : GPL The Rough Auditing Tool for Security, is a security auditing utility for C, C++, php, perl, and python code. RATS scans source code, finding potentially dangerous function ca

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: jlint 3.1-1 -- A Java Program Checker

2007-11-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jlint License : GPL A static code checker for Java. It will find bugs, inconsistencies and synchronization problems by doing data flow analysis and building the lock graph. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pngquant 1.0-1 -- PNG image optimising utility

2007-11-29 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pngquant License : GPL pngquant is a command-line conversion utility to quantize and dither truecolor PNG images, especially those with a full alpha channel, down to 8-bit (or smaller) RGBA-palette PNGs. Such images a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: msmtp 1.4.13-1 -- Light SMTP client with support for server profiles

2007-11-30 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/msmtp License : GPL A SMTP client that can be used to send mails from Mutt and probably other MUAs (mail user agents). It forwards mails to an SMTP server (for example at a free mail provider), which takes care of the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pngcrush 1.6.4-1 -- Optimize PNG image files

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush License : GPL An optimizer for PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files. Its main purpose is to reduce the size of the PNG IDAT data stream by trying various compression levels and PNG filter methods. It also can b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chewmail 1.2-1 -- mail archiver for various mailbox formats

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/chewmail License : GPL-2 A Perl-based mail archiver. It uses Mail::Box so supports any mailbox format it does. It can filter messages into mbox's based on the message's date and other criteria. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEA

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: snownews-1.5.7-1 - Text mode RSS/RDF newsreader

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://kiza.kcore.de/software/snownews License : GPL Program is similar to similar to what lynx is for web-browsing. Supports RSS 1.0 feeds that comply with the W3C RDF specification and also supports Radio Userland's RSS 0.91 and 2.0 versions. I

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: bool 0.2.1 -- Utility for matching boolean queries in text or html files

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/bool License : GPL A utility for finding files that match a boolean expression. It supports AND, OR and NOT as well as the NEAR operator for locating two expressions within a short distance from each other. The program

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: grepmail 5.3033-1 -- search mailboxes for mail matching an expression

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/grepmail License : GPL Look for mail messages containing a pattern, and print the resulting messages. Usage is very similar to grep. It can handle compressed mailbox files, and can search the header or body of email

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: abook 0.5.6-1 -- text-based ncurses address book application

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/abook/ License : GPL A text-based ncurses address book application. It provides many different fields of user info. Abook is designed for use with mutt, but can be used independently. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ifile 1.3.8-1 -- a spam filter capable of learning

2007-12-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://people.csail.mit.edu/jrennie/ifile License : GPL A text filter that uses machine learning to classify texts into groups. ifile works great as a spam filter. The text is classified by a simple statistical method called Naive Bayes, which bas

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: getmail 4.7.7-1 -- mail retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4 and SDPS

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail License : GPL-2 A simple replacement for fetchmail. It retrieves mail (either all messages, or only unread messages) from one or more POP3/IMAP4/SDPS servers for one or more email accounts, and reliably delivers

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pngcheck 2.3.0-1 -- PNG file format checker

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/apps/pngcheck.html License : Custom pngcheck verifies the integrity of PNG, JNG and MNG files (by checking the internal 32-bit CRCs or checksums) and optionally dumps almost all of the chunk-level information in the i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: patcher 0.0.20040521-1 -- Perl script to manage patches

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.holgerschurig.de/patcher.html License : GPL Patcher is a patch manager that keeps track of which files you change. It then can generate patches from your changes, no need for you to handle the diff tool manually. The patches can be stac

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: corkscrew 2.0-1 -- Tunnel TCP connections through HTTP proxies

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.agroman.net/corkscrew License : GPL A simple tool to tunnel TCP connections through an HTTP proxy supporting the CONNECT method. It reads stdin and writes to stdout during the connection, just like netcat. It can be used for instance t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] pscan 1.2-1 -- Format string security checker for C files

2007-12-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/pscan License : GPL Problem scanner which attempts to scan C source files for common function abuses, which often lead to security problems. This program will scan source files for functions that use variadic functions a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cfourcc 0.1.2-1 -- Command line tool for changing FourCC code in AVI video files

2007-12-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sarovar.org/projects/gfourcc License : GPL Identifies the codec used in AVI files (*.avi) and allows the user to change the FourCC description code. Useful for people working with AVI files. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: msmtp 1.4.13-2 -- Light SMTP client with support for server profiles

2007-12-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/msmtp License : GPL A SMTP client that can be used to send mails from Mutt and probably other MUAs (mail user agents). It forwards mails to an SMTP server (for example at a free mail provider), which takes care of the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: wput 0.6-1 -- A tiny wget-like ftp-client for uploading files

2007-12-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/wput License : GPL A tiny ftp-client, that uploads files or directories to a remote ftp-server. Main features are: resuming, times-tamping, wget-like interface, proxy-support and speed-limit. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ===

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pwgen 2.06-1 -- Automatic Password generation

2007-12-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pwgen License : GPL Generate random, meaningless but pronounceable passwords. These passwords contain either only lowercase letters, or upper and lower case mixed, or digits thrown in. Uppercase letters and digits a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: editrights 1.01-2 -- Alter Windows user rights and privileges from command line

2007-12-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: License : GPL Alter Windows user rights and privileges from command line CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == Updated new privs from New maintainer. INSTALL OR UPGRADE NOTES Standard install. CYGWIN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: bmp2png 1.62-1 -- Convert BMP images to PNG and vice versa

2007-12-15 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://cetus.sakura.ne.jp/softlab/b2p-home/ License : GPL Command-line utilities that convert between Windows BMP format and PNG (Portable Network Graphics). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See http://cetus.sakura.ne.jp/sof

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: joe 3.5-2 -- Fast and simple editor which emulates 5 other editors

2007-12-15 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/joe-editor License : GPL JSTAR is a close immitation of WordStar with many JOE extensions. JPICO is a close immitation of the Pine mailing system's PICO editor, but with many extensions and improvements. JMACS is a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xmon 1.5.6-2 -- An interactive X protocol monitor

2007-12-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://ftp.x.org/contrib/devel_tools License : Custom Monitor interactively the byte-stream connections between an X server and a number of X clients. Xmon recognises all requests, events, errors and replies sent between the clients and the server

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ttcp-20071212-1 -- Network benchmarking tool

2007-12-19 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.netcordia.com/resources/tools.asp License : GPL Network throughput testing tool. It can be also used to create a network pipe through which you can push any other data you might have. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: epstool 3.08-2 -- edit preview images and fix bounding boxes in EPS files

2007-12-19 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/epstool.htm License : GPL Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files may contain a preview to be used by programs that can't interpret the PostScript code. epstool can create and extract such previews. CHANGES SINCE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.0-1 -- Next-generation distributed version control

2007-12-20 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL Distributed version control system that is powerful, friendly, and scalable implemented in Python. - Just one .bzr directory at the top of the tree; it doesn't clutter the tree or get in your face. No wier

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: spamoracle 1.4-1 -- OCaml based Bayesian spam filter

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/spamoracle License : GPL A tool to help detect and filter away spam. It proceeds by statistical analysis of the words that appear in the email, comparing the frequencies of words with those found in a user-provided co

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: unalz 0.61-1 -- Utility to decompress alzip format file

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.kipple.pe.kr/win/unalz/ (Greek) License : BSD Unalz tool is the utility used for decompressing alzip format file. It mainly operates on files with names ending in '.alz'. This compression format is roughly combination of tar + bzip2. C

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: spamprobe 1.4d-1 -- Bayesian spam filter

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/spamprobe License : QPL This package provides a spam filter based on the article A Plan for Spam by Paul Graham. It uses a database (either BerkeleyDB or a simpler hash file) to store one- and two-word phrases. Only

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: spambayes-1.0.4-1 -- Python-based spam filter using statistical analysis

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage:http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/spambayes License : Python SpamBayes uses a different set of algorithm to most statistical spam filters, which enables to dramatically lower the number of legitimate mail classified as spam, through the introduct

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rzip 2.1-1 -- Compression program to use long distance redundencies in files

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://rzip.samba.org License : GPL A compression program able to take advantage of long distance redundancies in files, allowing greater compression ratios. rzip uses a history buffer of up to 900MB, while gzip uses 32KB and bzip2 uses 900KB. rzi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rxp 1.4.8-1 -- Simple validating XML parser

2007-12-23 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rxp License : Custom RXP is simple validating XML parser written by Richard Tobin. It supports XML 1.1, Namespaces 1.1, and XML Catalogs. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None. INSTALL OR UPGRA

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: sic 0.9-1 -- Simple irc client

2008-02-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.suckless.org/wiki/tools/irc/simple_irc_client License : GPL An extremly fast, small and simple irc client. Program reads commands from standard input and prints all server output to standard output. It multiplexes also all channel traff

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: annoyance-filter 1.0d -- Adaptive Bayesian Junk Mail Filter

2008-02-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/annoyancefilter License : GPL Program sifts mail you wish to read from junk arriving in your mailbox by an adaptive process which gives priority to mail you're interested in reading, and evolves to block cleverly disg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: sendxmpp-0.0.8+cvs20070910-1 -- Commandline XMPP (jabber) utility

2008-02-15 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sendxmpp.platon.sk License : GPL A perl script to send XMPP (jabber) messages, similar to what mail(1) does for mail. XMPP is an open, non-proprietary protocol for instant messaging. See http://www.jabber.org for more information. CHANGES

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ii-1.3-1 -- Minimalist FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client

2008-02-15 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.suckless.org/wiki/tools/irc/irc_it License : GPL Irc it - a minimalist FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client. It creates an irc directory tree with server, channel and nick name directories. In every directory a FIFO in file and a normal

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: wput 0.6-2 -- A tiny wget-like ftp-client for uploading files

2008-02-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/wput License : GPL A tiny ftp-client, that uploads files or directories to a remote ftp-server. Main features are: resuming, times-tamping, wget-like interface, proxy-support and speed-limit. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ===

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lzma 4.34-2 -- Compression program using high 7z compress algorithm

2008-02-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.7-zip.org/sdk.html License : GPL The program uses LZMA compression algorithm, based on the famous Lempel Ziv. LZMA provides high compression ratio and very fast decompression, so it is very suitable for embedded applications. For exampl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: sgrep 1.94a-1 -- Search indexed text regions like SGML,XML and HTML files

2008-02-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/jjaakkol/sgrep.html License : GPL Structured grep is a tool for searching and indexing text, SGML,XML and HTML files and filtering text streams using structural criteria. The data model of sgrep is based on regions, wh

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: zoo 2.10-1 -- Manipulate zoo archives

2008-02-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/zoo License : Custom (Public domain) Zoo is used to create and maintain collections of files in compressed form. It uses a Lempel-Ziv compression algorithm that gives space savings in the range of 20% to 80% depending on

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sgrep 1.94a-2 -- Search indexed text regions like SGML,XML and HTML files

2008-02-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/jjaakkol/sgrep.html License : GPL Structured grep is a tool for searching and indexing text, SGML,XML and HTML files and filtering text streams using structural criteria. The data model of sgrep is based on regions, whi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: afio 2.5-1 -- Archive file manipulation program

2008-02-22 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/afio License : GPL Afio makes cpio-format archives and is a better replacement for tar. Afio manipulates groups of files, copying them within or between filesystems and an afio archive. Afio archives are portable as t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: posh 0.6-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell

2008-02-22 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh License : GPL A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have. CHANG

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: unace 1.2b -- Extract, test and view *.ace archives

2008-02-22 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/sid/unace License : GPL The unace utility is used for extracting, testing and viewing the contents of archives created with the ACE archiver. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None. INSTALL OR UPGR

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zoo 2.10-2 -- Manipulate zoo archives

2008-02-22 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/zoo License : Custom (Public domain) Zoo is used to create and maintain collections of files in compressed form. It uses a Lempel-Ziv compression algorithm that gives space savings in the range of 20% to 80% depending on

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: wiggle 0.6-1 -- A program for applying patches with conflicting changes

2008-02-25 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/wiggle License : GPL A program for applying patches that patch(1) cannot apply due to conflicting changes in the original. Wiggle will always apply all changes in the patch to the original. If it cannot fin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: codeville 0.8.0-1 -- A distributed version control system implemented in Python

2008-02-25 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/codeville/ License : GPL A python-based distributed version control system that began with a novel idea for a merge algorithm and has grown from there. It is designed to be easy to use and scale from small personal pr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ctorrent 1.3.4-1 -- BitTorrent client written in C++

2008-02-26 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.rahul.net/dholmes/ctorrent License : GPL This application is written in the C++ language and doesn't require any graphical component, such as an X server. Original ctorrent's upstream has stopped its development and now it's kept update

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