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ii  aalib-bin                                    1.4p5-20                                     sample programs using aalib
ii  aalib1                                       1.4p5-20                                     ascii art library
ii  acpi                                         0.07-3                                       displays information on ACPI devices
ii  acroread                                     4.05-5                                       Adobe Acrobat Reader: Portable Document Format file viewer.
ii  adduser                                      3.56                                         Add and remove users and groups
ii  alien                                        8.44                                         install non-native packages with dpkg
ii  amanda-client                                2.4.4p2-2                                    Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (Client)
ii  amanda-common                                2.4.4p2-2                                    Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (Libs)
ii  amanda-server                                2.4.4p2-2                                    Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (Server)
ii  anacron                                      2.3-9                                        a cron-like program that doesn't go by time
ii  apache                                       1.3.31-1                                     Versatile, high-performance HTTP server
ii  apache-common                                1.3.31-1                                     Support files for all Apache webservers
ii  apache-utils                                 1.3.31-1                                     Utility programs for webservers
ii  apmd                                         3.2.2-2                                      Utilities for Advanced Power Management (APM)
ii  apt                                          0.5.25                                       Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii  apt-show-versions                            0.07                                         Lists available package versions with distribution
ii  apt-utils                                    0.5.25                                       APT utility programs
ii  arj                                          3.10.20-1                                    archiver for .arj files
ii  arpwatch                                     2.1a11-6.1                                   Ethernet/FDDI station activity monitor.
ii  artwiz-cursor                                2.6                                          Artwiz futuristic mouse cursor for X
ii  ash-knoppix                                  0.2-4                                        A smaller version of the Bourne shell enhanced with some builtins
ii  at                                           3.1.8-11                                     Delayed job execution and batch processing
ii  aterm                                        0.4.2-10                                     Afterstep XVT - a VT102 emulator for the X window system
ii  atlas3-base                                  3.6.0-4                                      Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software,generic shared
ii  atmel-firmware                               1.0-1                                        Firmware for Atmel at76c50x wireless networking chips.
ii  attr                                         2.4.16-1                                     Utilities for manipulating filesystem extended attributes
ii  autoconf                                     2.59-3                                       automatic configure script builder
ii  autofs                                       3.9.99-4.0.0pre10-16                         A kernel-based automounter for Linux
ii  automake1.7                                  1.7.9-6                                      A tool for generating GNU Standards-compliant Makefiles
ii  automount-knoppix                            0.5-4                                        Auto-generate autofs(5) lines on demand
ii  autotools-dev                                20040312.1                                   Update infrastructure for config.{guess,sub} files
ii  base-files                                   3.0.15                                       Debian base system miscellaneous files
ii  base-passwd                                  3.5.7                                        Debian base system master password and group files
ii  bash                                         2.05b-15                                     The GNU Bourne Again SHell
ii  bc                                           1.06-15                                      The GNU bc arbitrary precision calculator language
ii  bin86                                        0.16.14-1                                    16-bit assembler and loader
ii  bind9                                        9.2.3+9.2.4-rc2-1                            Internet Domain Name Server
ii  bind9-host                                   9.2.3+9.2.4-rc2-1                            Version of 'host' bundled with BIND 9.X
ii  bing                                         1.1.3-1                                      Empirical stochastic bandwidth tester
ii  binutils                                     2.14.90.0.7-8                                The GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities
ii  binutils-dev                                 2.14.90.0.7-8                                The GNU binary utilities (BFD development files)
ii  bison                                        1.875a-1.1                                   A parser generator that is compatible with YACC.
ii  bittorrent                                   3.4.2-1                                      Scatter-gather network file transfer
ii  blt                                          2.4z-2                                       shared libraries for BLT
ii  blt-common                                   2.4z-2                                       common run-time parts to the BLT libraries
pi  bluez-pin                                    0.23-1                                       Bluetooth PIN helper with D-BUS support
pi  bluez-utils                                  2.4-6                                        Utilities for controlling Bluetooth devices
ii  boa-constructor                              0.2.8-2                                      RAD tool for Python and WxWindows application
ii  bochsbios                                    2.1.1-5                                      BIOS for the Bochs emulator
ii  bonnie++                                     1.03a                                        Hard drive bottleneck testing benchmark suite.
ii  bridge-utils                                 0.9.6-5                                      Utilities for configuring the Linux 2.4 bridge
ii  brltty                                       3.4.1-2                                      Access software for a blind person using a soft braille terminal
ii  bsdmainutils                                 6.0.14                                       collection of more utilities from FreeBSD
ii  bsdutils                                     2.12-7                                       Basic utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite
ii  buffer                                       1.19-4                                       Buffering/reblocking program for tape backups, printing, etc.
ii  bximage                                      2.1.1-5                                      Disk Image Creation Tool for Bochs
ii  bzip2                                        1.0.2-1                                      A high-quality block-sorting file compressor - utilities
ii  cabextract                                   1.0-1                                        a program to extract Microsoft Cabinet files
ii  captive                                      1.1.4                                        NTFS filesystem using Microsoft Windows drivers
ii  captive-lufs                                 1.1.4                                        LUFS module for Microsoft Windows platform filesystem access.
ii  cdbackup                                     0.6.3-3                                      CD-R(W) backup utility
ii  cdda2wav                                     2.0+a30.pre1-1                               Creates WAV files from audio CDs
ii  cddb                                         2.6-17                                       CD DataBase support tools
ii  cdrdao                                       1.1.7-5                                      Disk-At-Once (DAO) recording of audio and data CD-Rs/CD-RWs
ii  cdrecord                                     2.0+a30.pre1-1                               command line CD writing tool
ii  checkmem                                     0.5-2                                        Simple script to check if enough memory is available
ii  cheetah-common                               0.9.15-5                                     text-based template engine and Python code generator
ii  chkrootkit                                   0.43-1                                       Checks for signs of rootkits on the local system
ii  cloop-module                                 2.01-4                                       The compressed loopback block device kernel module
hi  cloop-utils                                  2.01-4                                       Tools for handling with cloop compressed volumes
ii  colorgcc                                     1.3.2.0-2                                    Colorizer for GCC warning/error messages
ii  comerr-dev                                   2.1-1.35-6                                   The Common Error Description library - headers and static libraries
ii  console-common                               0.7.43                                       Basic infrastructure for text console configuration
ii  console-data                                 2002.12.04dbs-40                             Keymaps, fonts, charset maps, fallback tables for console-tools
ii  console-tools                                0.2.3dbs-52                                  Linux console and font utilities
ii  coreutils                                    5.0.91-2                                     The GNU core utilities
ii  cpio                                         2.5-1.1                                      GNU cpio -- a program to manage archives of files.
ii  cpp                                          3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C preprocessor (cpp)
ii  cpp-2.95                                     2.95.4-22                                    The GNU C preprocessor
ii  cpp-3.3                                      3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C preprocessor
ii  cracklib2                                    2.7-13                                       A pro-active password checker library
ii  cramfsprogs                                  1.1-5                                        Tools for CramFs (Compressed ROM File System).
ii  cron                                         3.0pl1-83                                    management of regular background processing
ii  csh                                          20020413-1                                   Shell with C-like syntax, standard login shell on BSD systems.
ii  curator                                      2.1-0.2                                      Turn directories of images into static web content
ii  cvs                                          1.12.9-1                                     Concurrent Versions System
ii  dante-client                                 1.1.14-2                                     SOCKS wrapper for users behind a firewall
ii  dash                                         0.4.26-2                                     The Debian Almquist Shell
ii  db4.2-util                                   4.2.52-16                                    Berkeley v4.2 Database Utilities
pi  dbus-1                                       0.21-4                                       simple interprocess messaging system
pi  dbus-glib-1                                  0.21-4                                       simple interprocess messaging system (GLib-based shared library)
ii  dc                                           1.06-15                                      The GNU dc arbitrary precision reverse-polish calculator
ii  dd-rescue                                    1.02-1                                       error-tolerant version of dd for rescuing data
ii  ddcxinfo-knoppix                             0.6-5                                        Monitor/Graphics card DDC hardware detection
ii  debconf                                      1.4.25                                       Debian configuration management system
ii  debconf-i18n                                 1.4.25                                       full internationalization support for debconf
ii  debconf-utils                                1.4.25                                       debconf utilities
ii  debfoster                                    2.5-3                                        Install only wanted Debian packages
ii  debhelper                                    4.2.11                                       helper programs for debian/rules
ii  debianutils                                  2.8.2                                        Miscellaneous utilities specific to Debian
ii  debootstrap                                  0.2.39                                       Bootstrap a basic Debian system
ii  deborphan                                    1.7.1                                        Find orphaned libraries
ii  debsums                                      2.0.6                                        Verify installed package files against MD5 checksums.
ii  decompyle                                    2.2beta1-6                                   a Python byte-code decompiler
ii  defoma                                       0.11.8                                       Debian Font Manager -- automatic font configuration framework
ii  devscripts                                   2.7.95.1                                     Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
ii  dh-make                                      0.36                                         Debianizing Tool for debhelper
ii  dhcp3-common                                 3.0+3.0.1rc13-2                              Common files used by all the dhcp3* packages.
ii  dhcp3-server                                 3.0+3.0.1rc13-2                              DHCP server for automatic IP address assignment
ii  dialog                                       0.9b-20040606-1                              Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
ii  dietlibc-dev                                 0.25-3                                       diet libc - a libc optimized for small size
ii  diff                                         2.8.1-6                                      File comparison utilities
ii  diffstat                                     1.34-1                                       produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file
ii  distcc                                       2.14-1                                       Simple distributed compiler client and server
ii  diveintopython                               5.2-1                                        A free Python book for experienced programmers
ii  dlint                                        1.4.0-4                                      Checks dns zone information using nameserver lookups
ii  dlocate                                      0.5-0.1                                      fast alternative to dpkg -L and dpkg -S
ii  dnsutils                                     9.2.3+9.2.4-rc2-1                            Clients provided with BIND
ii  doc-base                                     0.7.18                                       utilities to manage online documentation
ii  dosfstools                                   2.10-1                                       Utilities to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems
ii  dpkg                                         1.10.22                                      Package maintenance system for Debian
ii  dpkg-dev                                     1.10.22                                      Package building tools for Debian
ii  dpkg-repack                                  1.18                                         puts an unpacked .deb file back together
ii  drpython                                     2.4.6-1                                      simple and customizable editor for the Python language
ii  dselect                                      1.10.22                                      a user tool to manage Debian packages
ii  dump                                         0.4b36-2                                     4.4bsd dump and restore for ext2 filesystems
ii  dupload                                      2.6.3                                        utility to upload Debian packages
ii  dvd+rw-tools                                 5.19.4.9.7-2                                 DVD+-RW/R tools
ii  dvdrecord                                    0.1.4-1                                      A tool for writing DVD's and CD's
ii  e2fslibs                                     1.35-6                                       The EXT2 filesystem libraries
ii  e2fsprogs                                    1.35-6                                       The EXT2 file system utilities and libraries
ii  ed                                           0.2-20                                       The classic unix line editor
ii  eject                                        2.0.13deb-5.1                                ejects CDs and operates CD-Changers under Linux
ii  elinks                                       0.9.1-1                                      Character mode WWW/FTP browser
ii  epydoc-doc                                   2.1-4                                        official documentation for the Epydoc package
ii  eric3                                        3.4.1-1                                      PyQt based Python IDE
ii  etcskel-knoppix                              0.6-28                                       Skeleton files for all user
ii  etherwake                                    1.08-1                                       A little tool to send magic Wake-on-LAN packets
ii  ethtool                                      1.8-2                                        Display or change ethernet card settings
ii  euro-support                                 1.27                                         Help setting up euro character support in your Debian system
ii  euro-support-console                         1.27                                         Help setting up euro character support in the system console
ii  euro-support-x                               1.27                                         Help setting up euro character support in the X environment
ii  fakeroot                                     0.9.5                                        Gives a fake root environment
ii  fbset                                        2.1-14                                       framebuffer device maintenance program
ii  fdflush                                      1.0.1.1                                      Flush out-of-date disk buffers
ii  fdisk-udeb                                   2.11u-3                                      Partition a hard drive (manual, cfdisk)
ii  fdutils                                      5.4-20030718-3                               Linux floppy utilities
ii  fetchmail                                    6.2.5-8                                      SSL enabled POP3, APOP, IMAP mail gatherer/forwarder
ii  fftw2                                        2.1.3-16                                     Library for computing Fast Fourier Transforms
ii  fftw3                                        3.0.1-7                                      Library for computing Fast Fourier Transforms
ii  file                                         4.07-2                                       Determines file type using "magic" numbers
ii  fileutils                                    5.0.91-2                                     The GNU file management utilities (transitional package)
ii  findutils                                    4.1.20-3                                     utilities for finding files--find, xargs, and locate
ii  finger                                       0.17-7                                       user information lookup program
ii  flex                                         2.5.31-24                                    A fast lexical analyzer generator.
ii  fluxbox                                      0.1.14-4                                     Highly configurable and low resource X11 Window manager
ii  fontconfig                                   2.2.2-2                                      generic font configuration library
ii  fonts-ttf-decoratives                        1.3-1                                        Distributable True Type fonts collection
ii  fonts-ttf-west-european                      1.3-1                                        Distributable True Type fonts collection
ii  foomatic-filters                             3.0.1-20040506-2                             linuxprinting.org printer support - filters
ii  freeglut3                                    2.2.0-7                                      OpenGL Utility Toolkit
ii  ftape-util                                   1.09.2002.03.21-0.3                          Bleeding Edge floppy tape driver (utilities)
ii  ftp                                          0.17-12                                      The FTP client.
ii  ftpd                                         0.17-18                                      FTP server
ii  fttools                                      1.2-13.1                                     FreeType font utilities.
ii  g++                                          3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C++ compiler
ii  g++-3.3                                      3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C++ compiler
ii  gawk                                         3.1.3-3                                      GNU awk, a pattern scanning and processing language
ii  gcc                                          3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-2.95                                     2.95.4-22                                    The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-3.3                                      3.3.4-1                                      The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-3.3-base                                 3.3.4-1                                      The GNU Compiler Collection (base package)