Solaris 2.5 SPARC

We have recently moved the Solaris 2.5, 2.6 and 7 packages to a new simpler display format.
Please note that not all the packages in the right hand side list are available.

  • ascii-3.8 | Ascii is a utility that recognizes many different ways of naming an ASCII character (hex, octal, binary, decimal, C escape, ISO character table pair, slang names, and others) and prints out all the equivalents
    ascii-3.8-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: ascii-3.8.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: August 1, 2010

  • bosh-0.5 | Bosh stands for browsable output shell. It isn’t really a shell. What is does is store the output of a specified program in a buffer and provides a simple curses interface to browse this buffer. Actions can be configured which can make use of the contents of the currently selected line
    bosh-0.5-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
    Dependencies: ncurses snprintf
    Source Code: bosh-0.5.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: December 20, 2008

  • cave-1.0b | Cave is tool for playing ascii animations – For example, the file sunfreeware.txt”>sunfreeware.txt can be downloaded and played as a kind of screensaver in a window with the command cave -s sunfreeware.txt. A search on the web for keyword asciianimation will find other more entertaining animations.
    cave-1.0b-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
    Dependencies: snprintf ncurses
    Source Code: cave-1.0b.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • ed-1.5 | GNU ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to create, display, modify and otherwise manipulate text files, both interactively and via shell scripts
    ed-1.5-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: ed-1.5.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: September 4, 2010

  • fetchmail-6.3.9 | Fetchmail is a free, full-featured, robust, well-documented remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended to be used over on-demand TCP/IP links (such as SLIP or PPP connections). It supports every remote-mail protocol now in use on the Internet: POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all flavors of IMAP, and ESMTP ETRN. It can even support IPv6 and IPSEC
    fetchmail-6.3.9-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
    Dependencies: snprintf openssl libgcc gcc
    Source Code: fetchmail-6.3.9.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 14, 2009

  • giftrans-1.12 | GIFtrans, converts any gif file to GIF89a, and can produce changes in the file structure such as comments, transparent backgrounds, and color table editing.
    giftrans-1.12.gz | File info | Install Location: /opt/ALgiftrns
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    Source Code: giftrans-1.12.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008


** Deprecated **

  • intltool-0.40.3 | The internationalization tool collection (intltool) can be used to extract translatable strings from various source files, collect the extracted strings together with messages from traditional source files (.c, .h), and merge translations from .po files into .xml, .desktop, and .oaf files
    intltool-0.40.3-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: intltool-0.40.3.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: January 22, 2009

  • john-1.7.6 | John the Ripper is a fast password cracker – Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords. John is often used to make machines more secure. Make sure you know what you are doing. Any security problems are your responsiblitiy. See our disclaimer.html”> Disclaimer.
    john-1.7.6-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local/run
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    Source Code: john-1.7.6.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • libgcc-3.3 | This package includes the files and links 
     libgcc_s.so    libstdc++.a   libstdc++.so    libstdc++.so.5.0.4   libgcc_s.so.1  libstdc++.la  libstdc++.so.5

    Since these files are part of the gcc package, you may not need to install it if you already have gcc 3.3 installed. This package is created because some programs will not run without these libraries
    libgcc-3.3-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local/lib
    Dependencies:
    Source Code: | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • libgcc-3.4.1 | This package includes the files and links 
     libgcc_s.so    libstdc++.a   libstdc++.so    libstdc++.so.6.0.1   libgcc_s.so.1  libstdc++.la  libstdc++.so.6

    Since these files are part of the gcc-3.4.1 package, you may not need to install it if you already have gcc 3.4.1 installed. This package is created because some programs will not run without these libraries
    libgcc-3.4.1-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local/lib
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    Source Code: | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • libintl-3.4.0 | Libintl is used with gettext and is needed by a few programs when libintl is not in /usr/lib – The 3.4.0 package number indicates that this provides /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.3.4.0 (and also the new /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.8.0.2).
    libintl-3.4.0-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local/lib
    Dependencies: libiconv libgcc gcc
    Source Code: | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • memconf-3.02 | Memconf is a perl script that displays memory modules installed in a Sun system. This only works on SPARC systems and x86/Solaris 10. Memconf requires that you have perl installed on your system
    memconf-3.02-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local/bin
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    Source Code: | File info | Developer | Date Created: October 3, 2012

  • netio-1.26 | Netio is a network benchmark for OS/2 2.x, Windows NT/2000, and Unix. It measures the net throughput of a network via NetBIOS, TCP and UDP protocols (Unix only supports TCP and UDP) using various different packet sizes – To find out more about how to use netio, read the /usr/local/doc/netio/netio.doc file and just type netio for options.
    netio-1.26-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: netio-1.26.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • NSAR | nsar gathers network statistics about network interfaces on the server, and is a complement to the SAR command which gathers other server statistics. This is the first release of nsar. This is not compiled code, so to find the installation instructions and developer contacts in the README.nsar target=newREADME.snar</a documentation file.
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    Source Code: nsar-1.52.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created:

  • pca-20120119.01 | PCA, Patch Check Advanced, is a perl script that generates a list of installed and missing patches for Solaris systems and optionally downloads patches
    pca-20120119.01-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: | File info | Developer | Date Created: January 25, 2012

  • procmail-3.22 | The procmail and formail mail processing package can be used to create mail-servers, mailing lists, sort your incoming mail into separate folders/files, preprocess your mail, start any programs upon mail arrival or selectively forward certain incoming mail automatically to someone
    procmail-3.22-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: procmail-3.22.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • snprintf-2.2 | snprintf is a routine to convert numeric and string arguments to formatted strings. It is similar to sprintf provided in a system’s C library, yet it requires an additional argument – the buffer size
    snprintf-2.2-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
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    Source Code: snprintf-2.2.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: May 17, 2008

  • sudo-1.7.4p2 | Sudo (superuser do) allows a system administrator to give certain users (or groups of users) the ability to run some (or all) commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. The sudoers file is installed in /usr/local/etc, rather than /etc. Note that in this version, the sudoers file cannot contain spaces or tabs before labels. This is different than in some earlier versions. Therefore, if you are moving your sudoers file from a previous version, you may need to do some minor editing
    sudo-1.7.4p2-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
    Dependencies: snprintf libgcc gcc
    Source Code: sudo-1.7.4p2.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: August 12, 2010

  • swig-1.3.36 | SWIG is a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages. SWIG is used with different types of languages including common scripting languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Tcl, Ruby and PHP
    swig-1.3.36-sol25-sparc-local.gz | File info | Install Location: /usr/local
    Dependencies: snprintf libgcc gcc
    Source Code: swig-1.3.36.tar.gz | File info | Developer | Date Created: October 2, 2008