Welcome to Skunkware for the SVR5 based UnixWare 7
The following Caldera Skunkware components have been packaged for
installation on the SVR5 based SCO UnixWare 7 (codename "Gemini") utilizing
the pkgadd facility.
To install one of these packages, run the command (as root) :
# /usr/sbin/pkgadd -d <download-point>/<package-name>.pkg all
where <package-name> refers to the NAME in the first column below
and <download-point> refers to the directory in which the pkg file(s)
were downloaded.
The Caldera Skunkware UnixWare 7 archives include the following directories :
-
dist
- A directory containing compressed tar archives of pre-compiled
ready-to-install binary distributions.
These can be installed as root by issuing the following commands:
# cd /
# gzcat /mnt/uw7/dist/foo.tar.gz | tar xvf -
-
admin
- Contains the preview release of SCOadmin for Intranets
- audio
- A directory containing maplay and timidity, an MPEG audio player
and MIDI to WAV converter/player
- devtools
- Contains pre-built ready-to-install versions of
the EGCS GNU C Compiler, GNU binutils, GNU make and GNU gdb distributions
- editors
- Contains the xemacs, elvis and vim editors
- fileutil
- interp
- libraries
- Imli , gd , Mesa , Xaw3d 1.3
- net
- LLNL xdir 2.0, Squid Internet Object Cache 1.1.14,
zircon 1.18.44, Count 2.3, Apache 1.2.4, freeWAIS-sf 2.2.10,
Meta-HTML 5.04 and Mini-SQL 2.0, Lynx 2.7.1
- shells
- Contains popular UNIX command line interpreters like bash, zsh and tcsh.
- shellutil
- Contains both the UNIX and DOS bzip2 binary distributions
- textproc
- teTex and ghostscript
- video
- x11
- x11/apps
- AddressBook 0.6.2, AnswerGarden, xdiary, xinvest 2.5.1, xpaint 2.4.7,
xquote 1.0.2, xrolodex, xwebster
- x11/games
- xpool 1.3
- x11/graphics
- povray, ImageMagick, gnuplot, gimp 0.99.10, transfig 3.2, xfig 3.2
- x11/misc
- Mathematical Recreations (256 pseudo-color display only), xfishtank 2.2
- x11/savers
- xgrab/xgrabsc
- x11/viewers
- mgdiff, mpegplay, xv, xanim, ghostview, xascii and xpdf
- x11/winman
- AfterStep, fvwm2, fvwm95, WindowMaker and enlightenment
as well as some window manager and desktop configuration
files i have created (DtwmAddInit.tar.gz, DtwmAddInit.sh,
and WmAddInit.tar.gz - see the README there).
- x11/xfree86
- x11/utils
- xmailbox
- Packages
- Many of the UnixWare 7 Skunkware packages have been prepared for
installation using the pkgadd facility. These include the following :
- bzip
- "bzip2, bunzip2 - a block-sorting file compressor"
- elvis
- "a clone of the ex/vi text editor"
- maplay
- "MPEG Audio Player"
- mathrec
- "Mathematical Recreations" (Pseudo-Visual only)
- mesa
- "Mesa GL 3-D Graphics Libraries"
- timidity
- "MIDI to WAVE converter and player"
- vim
- "Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor"
- xanim
- "multiformat animation/video/audio viewer for X"
- xdir
- "An Advanced Graphical FTP Client"
- xmix
- "X Windows (Xaw) interface to Open Sound System Sound Driver Mixer"
- xpdf
- "Portable Document Format (PDF) file viewer for X"
- xv
- "Graphical file viewer & image manipulation for X" (shareware)
- xwave
- "Audio player, recorder, editor for the X Window System"
- mail
- archivemail, hypermail, procmail
- built
- gzip tar archives of precompiled distributions ready to install
by running the command "make install" as root. These included :
- Apache Web Server
- GNU Binutils
- Count access counter
- Egcs, GNU C Compiler
- Gdb, GNU debugger
- Hypermail
- GNU make
- MetaHTML
- Msql, Mini-SQL
- Php/Fi
- Squid, cacheing proxy server
- java
ACME Labs useful Java class library and applications.
- emulators
- rxvt 2.4.5terminal emulator compiled on UnixWare 7
- sco
- Miscellaneous shell scripts i find useful
- db
- AddressBook
Finally, all of the packages and binary distributions for SCO UnixWare 2.x
seem to run just fine on the Gemini Beta release of SCO UnixWare 7
These are available in
/skunkware/uw7/Packages
(see the file uw7/CONTENTS).
Caldera International, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. and
Caldera Skunkware are not related to, affiliated with or licensed by the famous
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works (R), the creator of the F-117 Stealth Fighter,
SR-71, U-2, Venturestar(tm), Darkstar(tm), and other pioneering air and
spacecraft.
Last Updated: Friday Jul 06, 2001 at 15:00:22 PDT
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