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| apg | 2.2.3 | BSD | Automated Password Generator (apg). | Apg generates several random passwords. It uses several password generation algorithms (currently two) and a built-in pseudo random number generator. |
| chos-vchos | 0.84 | GPL | Visual CHOS editor | Visual ChOS is a visual editor for ChOS configuration files. ChOS is an alternative boot manager - it lets you select which operating system to use at bootup. |
| chpax | 0.6 | Public Domain | Tool that allows PaX flags to be modified on a per-binary basis | A tool that allows PaX flags to be modified on a per-binary basis. PaX is part of common security-enhancing kernel patches, like GrSecurity. Your system needs to be running an appropriately patched kernel, like the one provided by the kernel-secure package, for this program to have any effect. |
| chrony | 1.20 | GPL | Chrony clock synchronization program | A pair of programs for keeping computer clocks accurate. chronyd is a background (daemon) program and chronyc is a command-line interface to it. Time reference sources for chronyd can be RFC1305 NTP servers, human (via keyboard and chronyc), and the computer's real-time clock at boot time (Linux only). chronyd can determine the rate at which the computer gains or loses time and compensate for it whilst no external reference is present. chronyd's use of NTP servers can be switched on and off (through chronyc) to support computers with dial-up/intermittent access to the Internet. chronyd can also act as an RFC1305-compatible NTP server. |
| crontabs | 1.10 | GPL | Root crontab files used to schedule the execution of programs. | The crontabs package contains root crontab files. Crontab is the program used to install, uninstall or list the tables used to drive the cron daemon. The cron daemon checks the crontab files to see when particular commands are scheduled to be executed. If commands are scheduled, it executes them. Crontabs handles a basic system function, so it should be installed on your system. |
| directory_administrator | 1.5.1 | GPL | LDAP directory user/group/access control manager | Directory administrator is a POSIX user/group manager for LDAP directories. It can also manage access controls, departmental and e-mail routing information. |
| dotfile | 2.4.1 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator main utility | This utility is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. Presently, the available modules are: bash, elm, fvwm1, fvwm2, ipfwadm, procmail, rtin, and tcsh. This is the main package; the individual modules are packaged separately. (There are also japanese modules available for canna, fvwm1 and fvwm2.) |
| dotfile-bash | 1.02 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator bash module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the bash module. |
| dotfile-canna-jp | alpha_2.1 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator canna module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the canna module (in japanese). |
| dotfile-elm | 1.0b1 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator elm module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the elm module. |
| dotfile-fvwm1 | 1.3 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator fvwm1 module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the fvwm1 module. |
| dotfile-fvwm1-jp | 1.2jp3 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator fvwm1 module (in japanese) | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the fvwm1 module (in japanese). |
| dotfile-fvwm2 | 1.1 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator fvwm2 module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the fvwm2 module. |
| dotfile-fvwm2-jp | 1.0b6jp2 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator fvwm2 module (in japanese) | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the fvwm2 module (in japanese). |
| dotfile-ipfwadm | 1.00 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator ipfwadm module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the ipfwadm module. |
| dotfile-procmail | 1.3 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator procmail module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the procmail module. |
| dotfile-rtin | 0.02 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator rtin module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the rtin module. |
| dotfile-tcsh | 1.4 | GPL | The Dotfile Generator tcsh module | The Dotfile Generator is a graphical interface to configure various common utilities and software. This is the tcsh module. |
| drakconf | 10 | GPL | The Mandrakelinux Control Center | drakconf includes the Mandrakelinux Control Center which is an interface to multiple utilities from DrakXtools. |
| drakconnect | 9.3 | GPL | Old drakconnect | This is the old drakconnect wizard and GUI keeped for testing new ones. |
| drakfax | 0.10 | GPL | Fax configuration tool | drakfax is a tool to setup a fax (modem fax), to send and receive facsimiles. drakfax also provides a client to send facsimile locally or via a hylafax server. |
| drakfirsttime | 1.0 | GPL | The Mandrakelinux First Time Wizard | The First Time Wizard is a config tool to help user set up some basics things like themes&window managers, registration at mandrakeclub/mandrakeexpert the first time you login. This package also includes the drakclub wizard for settings of club urpmi sources. |
| drakwizard | 2.12 | GPL | Wizard Launcher and its collection of wizards | drakwizard allows you to launch : - server wizard: configures basic services. - global wizard: wizard that launch each other. - dhcpd, dns, postfix, samba, firewall, web, ftp, news, time wizards... |
| drakx-autoinstall-doc | 10.0.2 | GFDL | Auto Install Documentation for Drakx | This package contains the AutoInstall documents, in OpenOffice.org binary format, Post Script, PDF, one big HTML file and a HOWTO like set of smaller HTML files. The Mandrakelinux Distribution provides a facility, DrakX, which allows for the automated installation on to computers that you use or manage. The DrakX graphic installer has the capability of being used in both the interactive and automated modes. These documents deal specifically with it's automated capability. Automated Installation is intended for situations where the same 'Install' set is to be placed on multiple computers. This can be a substantial time saver for anyone. More importantly, the automation means that you do not have to sit in front of each computer filling in the blanks, picking this and that and hoping that you remember the selections you chose the previous time. |
| drakxtools | 10 | GPL | The drakxtools (XFdrake, diskdrake, keyboarddrake, mousedrake...) | Contains many Mandrake applications simplifying users and administrators life on a Mandrake Linux machine. Nearly all of them work both under XFree (graphical environment) and in console (text environment), allowing easy distant work. adduserdrake: help you adding a user ddcxinfos: get infos from the graphic card and print XF86Config modlines diskdrake: DiskDrake makes hard disk partitioning easier. It is graphical, simple and powerful. Different skill levels are available (newbie, advanced user, expert). It's written entirely in Perl and Perl/Gtk. It uses resize_fat which is a perl rewrite of the work of Andrew Clausen (libresize). drakauth: configure authentification (LDAP/NIS/...) drakautoinst: help you configure an automatic installation replay drakbackup: backup and restore your system drakboot: configures your boot configuration (Lilo/GRUB, Bootsplash, X, autologin) drakbug: interactive bug report tool drakbug_report: help find bugs in DrakX drakconnect: LAN/Internet connection configuration. It handles ethernet, ISDN, DSL, cable, modem. drakfloppy: boot disk creator drakfont: import fonts in the system drakgw: internet connection sharing drakproxy: proxies configuration draksec: security options managment / msec frontend draksound: sound card configuration draksplash: bootsplash themes creation drakTermServ: mandrake terminal server configurator drakxservices: SysV service and dameaons configurator drakxtv: auto configure tv card for xawtv grabber keyboarddrake: configure your keyboard (both console and X) logdrake: show extracted information from the system logs lsnetdrake: display available nfs and smb shares lspcidrake: display your pci information, *and* the corresponding kernel module localedrake: language configurator, available both for root (system wide) and users (user only) mousedrake: autodetect and configure your mouse printerdrake: detect and configure your printer scannerdrake: scanner configurator drakfirewall: simple firewall configurator XFdrake: menu-driven program which walks you through setting up your X server; it autodetects both monitor and video card if possible |
| drakxtools-http | 10 | GPL | The drakxtools via http | This add the capability to be runned behind a web server to the drakx tools. See package drakxtools |
| drakxtools-newt | 10 | GPL | The drakxtools (XFdrake, diskdrake, keyboarddrake, mousedrake...) | See package drakxtools |
| faces-penguin | 0.1 | GPL | Penguin face icons | Penguin faces from previous Mandrake releases... |
| fcron | 2.0.0 | GPL | Fcron is a task scheduler. | Fcron is a scheduler. It aims at replacing Vixie Cron, so it implements most of its functionalities. But contrary to Vixie Cron, fcron does not need your system to be up 7 days a week, 24 hours a day : it also works well with systems which are not running neither all the time nor regularly (contrary to anacrontab). In other words, fcron does both the job of Vixie Cron and anacron, but does even more and better :)) ... |
| font-tools | 0.1 | GPL & BSD | Some utilities for use by drakfont | font-tools is used by drakfont and include: - ttf2type1: convert .ttf to .pfb and .afm. - tt2afm: convert .ttf to .afm . - pfm2afm: convert .pfm to afm. |
| gmodconfig | 0.6 | GPL | Kernel module configuration / lookup utilities | GModConfig is a GNOME2 application which allows (or will allow) Linux users to: * configure kernel modules' parameters, in their native language (if such translations exist), * check for new versions of kernel modules, as well as download, build and install those * access kernel modules informations (license, authors, link to website) It's mainly aimed at non-experienced Linux users, however even long time Linux users might find it useful! |
| gnome-linuxconf | 0.67.1 | GPL | The GNOME front-end for linuxconf | GNOME (GNU Network Object Model Environment) is a user-friendly set of applications and desktop tools to be used in conjunction with a window manager for the X Window System. The gnome-linuxconf package includes GNOME's front end for the linuxconf system configuration utility. |
| gnome-system-tools | 0.32.0 | LGPL | GNOME System Tools | Day-to-day system management on Unix systems is a chore. Even when you're using a friendly graphical desktop, seemingly basic tasks like setting the system time, changing the network setup, importing and exporting network shared filesystems and configuring swap partitions requires editing configuration files by hand, and the exact procedure varies between different operating systems and distributions. The GNOME System Tools solve all these problems, giving you a simple graphical interface for each task, which uses an advanced backend to edit all the relevant files and apply your changes. The interface looks and acts in exactly the same way regardless of what platform you're using. |
| kbdconfig | 1.9.2.1 | GPL | A text-based interface for setting and loading a keyboard map. | The kbdconfig utility is a terminal mode program for setting the keyboard map for your system. Keyboard maps are necessary for using any keyboard besides the US default keyboard. Kbdconfig will load the selected keymap before exiting and configure your machine to use that keymap automatically after rebooting. You should install kbdconfig if you need a utility for changing your keyboard map. |
| klt | 0.16.5 | GPL | A configuration program for Kyro graphics cards | A configuration program for Kyro graphics cards |
| krootwarning | 10.0 | GPL | Warning box displayed when you are using KDE with system administrator permissions. | This package contains a warning box displayed when you are using KDE with system administrator permissions. |
| ldapvi | 1.1 | GPL | Performs an LDAP search and update results using a text editor | ldapvi allows a user to perform an LDAP search and update results using a text editor |
| libuser | 0.51.7 | LGPL | A user and group account administration library. | The libuser library implements a standardized interface for manipulating and administering user and group accounts. The library uses pluggable back-ends to interface to its data sources. Sample applications modeled after those included with the shadow password suite are included. |
| linuxconf | 1.32r1 | GPL | An extremely capable system configuration tool | Linuxconf is an extremely capable system configuration tool. Linuxconf provides four different interfaces for you to choose from: command line, character-cell (like the installation program), an X Window System based GUI and a web-based interface. Linuxconf can manage a large proportion of your system's operations, including networking, user accounts, file systems, boot parameters, and more. Linuxconf will simplify the process of configuring your system. Unless you are completely happy with configuring your system manually, you should install the linuxconf package and use linuxconf instead. |
| linuxconf-util | 1.32r1 | GPL | Various related utilities | This provides various utilities. Most requires linuxconf-lib as well. |
| makepasswd | 0.4.2 | GPL | Generate random passwords | Makepasswd generates pseudo-random passwords of a desired length. It is able to generate its crypted equivalent. |
| mandrake_desk | 10.0 | GPL | The Desktop configuration files for Mandrake Linux | This package contains useful icons, backgrounds and others goodies for the Mandrake desktop. |
| mandrake-mime | 0.4 | GPL | Mandrake MIME database | This package contains all MIME type files not provided by desktop environment. |
| mandrake-release | 10.0 | GPL | Mandrakelinux release file | Mandrakelinux release file. |
| mdkkdm | 9.2 | GPL | Mdk kdm. | Mdk kdm. |
| mdkonline | 1.0 | GPL | The MandrakeOnline Tool | The MandrakeOnline tool is designed for registered users who want to upload their configuration (packages, hardware infos). This allows them to be kept informed about security updates, hardware support/enhancements and other high value services. The package include : * MandrakeOnline wizard for users registration and configuration uploads, * Mdkupdate daemon which allows you to install security updates automatically, * Mdkapplet which is a KDE/Gnome applet for security updates notification and installation. |
| menudrake | 0.7.4 | GPL | Menudrake is a little application for editing menu. | Menudrake is a menu editor for the Mandrake Linux distribution. |
| mnf-en | 10.0 | GPL | Multi Network Firewall | MNF defines the components of a Multi Network Firewall System |
| moneydrake | 0.9.7 | GPL | The MAndrake CUrrency COnverter | As the Euro event is knocking on our doors, MACUCO (MAndrake CUrrency COnverter) aka moneydrake is aimed to help users to convert money amongst many currencies (69 supported currencies). My 2eurocents. |
| naat-backend | 0.8 | GPL | Backend for MandrakeSoft firewall admin tool. | Backend for MandrakeSoft firewall admin tool. Contains an event-handler, a config-wrapper (usable in commandline), as well as a sample configuration, and base templates, events, and scripts. |
| naat-frontend-www-common | 0.8 | GPL | Common pages of the front-end in the NAAT project | A set of common configuration pages for the Network Appliance Administration Tool on Mandrake Linux Server. |
| naat-frontend-www-doc | 0.8 | GPL | The pages of the front-end in the NAAT project | A set of configuration pages for the Network Appliance Administration Tool on Mandrake Linux Server. |
| naat-frontend-www-en | 0.8 | GPL | The pages of the front-end in the NAAT project | A set of configuration pages for the Network Appliance Administration Tool on Mandrake Linux Server. |
| noflushd | 2.7 | GPL | Daemon that sends idle disks to sleep | noflushd is a simple daemon that monitors disk activity and spins down disks whose idle time exceeds a certain timeout. It requires a kernel thread named kupdate which is present in Linux kernel version 2.2.11 and later. For earlier kernels, bdflush version 1.6 provides equal functionality. |
| ntp | 4.2.0 | BSD-Style | Synchronizes system time using the Network Time Protocol (NTP). | The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time with another reference time source. The ntp package contains utilities and daemons which will synchronize your computer's time to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) via the NTP protocol and NTP servers. Ntp includes ntpdate (a program for retrieving the date and time from remote machines via a network) and ntpd (a daemon which continuously adjusts system time). Install the ntp package if you need tools for keeping your system's time synchronized via the NTP protocol. |
| openldap-migration | 2.1.25 | Artistic | Set of scripts for migration of a nis domain to a ldap annuary. | Set of scripts for migration of a nis domain to a ldap annuary. |
| pppoe-linuxconf | 1.2_1.25 | GPL | Manage an ADSL/PPPoE internet connection | This module lets you manage an ADSL link using the PPP over Ethernet protocol (PPPoE). It has been tested with the Canadian Sympatico HSE (High Speed Edition) service. This package is only a configuration module, you will require the package rp-pppoe to make it work. |
| quota | 3.09 | BSD | System administration tools for monitoring users' disk usage. | The quota package contains system administration tools for monitoring and limiting users' and or groups' disk usage, per filesystem. Install quota if you want to monitor and/or limit user/group disk usage. |
| quotatool | 1.4.3 | GPL | Utility for setting filesystem quotas from the command line. | Quotatool is a utility to set filesystem quotas from the commandline. Most quota-utilities are interactive, requiring manual intervention from the user. Quotatool on the other hand is not, making it suitable for use in scripts and other non-interactive situations. |
| rfbdrake | 1.0 | GPL | Remote Frame Buffer configuration/launcher tool | rfbdrake is a tool to setup a client/server remote framebuffer for virtual network computing. It use vncviewer backend at the client side and x0rfbserver for the server side. |
| setup | 2.4 | public domain | A set of system configuration and setup files. | The setup package contains a set of very important system configuration and setup files, such as passwd, group, profile and more. You should install the setup package because you will find yourself using its many features for system administration. |
| sjog | 0.6 | GPL | A program to use the "Jog Dial" on Sony Vaio Laptops | The aim of S-Jog is to give Linux a nice graphical application to manage Jog-Dial wheel on Sony Vaio laptops. It utilizes the Sony Programmable I/O driver in recent 2.4.x kernels or the legacy SPIC driver provided in S-Jog distribution (only available from source package). Currently, S-Jog is able to launch applications defined in the sjogrc file, adjust the screen brightness level and also the master volume of the sound card. Also S-Jog makes the Jog-Dial work like a mousewheel and it runs in background. |
| sysstat | 4.1.4 | GPL | Includes the sar and iostat system monitoring commands. | This package provides the sar and iostat commands for the Linux operating system, similar to their traditional UNIX counterparts. They enable system monitoring of disk, network, and other IO activity. |
| timeconfig | 3.2 | GPL | Text mode tools for setting system time parameters. | The timeconfig package contains two utilities: timeconfig and setclock. Timeconfig provides a simple text mode tool for configuring the time parameters in /etc/sysconfig/clock and /etc/localtime. The setclock tool sets the hardware clock on the system to the current time stored in the system clock. |
| userdrake | 0.92 | GPL | A graphical interface for administering users and groups | Userdrake is a user-friendly and powerful tool for administrating users and groups. It depends on the libuser library. |
| usermin | 1.020 | BSD | A web-based user account administration interface | A web-based user account administration interface for Unix systems. After installation, enter the URL https://localhost:20000/ into your browser and login as any user on your system. |
| usermode | 1.63 | GPL | Graphical tools for certain user account management tasks | The usermode package contains several graphical tools for users: userinfo, usermount and userpasswd. Userinfo allows users to change their finger information. Usermount lets users mount, unmount, and format filesystems. Userpasswd allows users to change their passwords. Install the usermode package if you would like to provide users with graphical tools for certain account management tasks. |
| webmin | 1.121 | BSD | An SSL web-based administration interface for Unix systems. | A web-based administration interface for Unix systems. Using Webmin you can configure DNS, Samba, NFS, local/remote filesystems, Apache, Sendmail/Postfix, and more using your web browser. After installation, enter the URL https://localhost:10000/ into your browser and login as root with your root password. Please consider logging in and modify your password for security issue. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VERSION NOW USES SECURE WEB TRANSACTIONS: YOU HAVE TO LOGIN TO "https://localhost:10000/" AND NOT "http://localhost:10000/". |
| xtoolwait | 1.3 | GPL | A utility which aims to decrease X session startup time | Xtoolwait is a utility which starts an X client in the background, waits for a window to be mapped on the root window, and then exits. Xtoolwait can improve performance for users who start a bunch of X clients automatically (for example, xterm, xlock, xconsole, whatever) when the X session starts. Install xtoolwait if you'd like to try to speed up the startup time for X sessions. |
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