AUTHORITATIVE LIST OF VIRTUAL PACKAGE NAMES
- September 2002
+ December 2007
Below is an authoritative list of virtual package names currently
c-shell a suitable /bin/csh (*)
dotfile-module a module for the Dotfile Generator
emacsen the GNU emacs or a compatible editor
+ lzh-archiver an LZH archiver package
tclsh a /usr/bin/tclsh (*)
wish a /usr/bin/wish (*)
- lzh-archiver an LZH archiver package
+
Development
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c-compiler a C compiler
System
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+ flexmem anything that can access flexible memory via the
+ OBEX Protocol
foomatic-data PPD printer description files
linux-kernel-log-daemon a daemon to facilitate logging for the Linux kernel
system-log-daemon a daemon that provides a logging facility for
other applications
time-daemon anything that serves as a time daemon
ups-monitor anything that is capable of controlling an UPS
- flexmem anything that can access flexible memory via the OBEX Protocol
Documentation
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dict-client clients for the Dictionary Server
dict-server the Dictionary Server
+ dictd-dictionary a dictionary for the dictd Dictionary Server
info-browser something that can browse GNU Info files
ispell-dictionary a dictionary for the ispell system
myspell-dictionary a dictionary for the myspell system
man-browser something that can read man pages
stardict-dictionary a dictionary for stardict
- stardict application capable of reading stardict-dictdata
+ stardict application capable of reading stardict-dictdata
stardict-dictdata dictionary data which can be read from stardict
wordlist a /usr/share/dict/words (*)
www-browser something that can browse HTML files
httpd a HTTP server
httpd-cgi A CGI capable HTTP server
ident-server an identd daemon
- inetd-superserver an inetd server
+ inet-superserver an inetd server
lambdamoo-core a lambdamoo-compatible database package
lambdamoo-server anything running a moo using a lambdamoo-core
radius-server a RADIUS server for acct/auth
X Window System
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+ x-display-manager an X client which manages a collection of X servers
+ x-session-manager a program which starts a desktop environment
+ or launches a general X session
x-terminal-emulator an X client which emulates a terminal with a
terminfo description in the ncurses-base package
x-window-manager an X client which provides window management
services
xserver an X server that (directly or indirectly) manages
physical input and display hardware
- x-session-manager a program which starts a desktop environment
- or launches a general X session
- x-display-manager an X client which manages a collection of X servers
+
+Fonts
+-----
+ ttf-japanese-gothic Gothic-style Japanese font
+ ttf-japanese-mincho Mincho-style Japanese font
Graphics and MultiMedia
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- mp3-encoder an MP3 encoder package
- mp3-decoder an MP3 decoder package
audio-mixer a utility to control the input and output levels
of a sound card, with a tty interface
x-audio-mixer a utility to control the input and output levels
of a sound card, X Window System interface
+ mp3-encoder an MP3 encoder package
+ mp3-decoder an MP3 decoder package
+ mpd-client a client that can control the Music Player Daemon
pdf-preview a preprocessor that creates PDF output
pdf-viewer anything that can display PDF files
postscript-preview a preprocessor that creates Postscript output
postscript-viewer anything that can display Postscript files
- mpd-client A client that can control the Music Player Daemon
Java and virtual machines
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Scheme and interpreters
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- scheme-r4rs Scheme interpreter with the R4RS environment
- scheme-r5rs Scheme interpreter with the R5RS environment
- scheme-ieee-11878-1900 Scheme interpreter with the IEEE-11878-1900 environment
- scheme-srfi-0 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 0 language extension
- scheme-srfi-7 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 7 language
- scheme-srfi-55 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 55 language extension
+ scheme-r4rs Scheme interpreter with the R4RS environment
+ scheme-r5rs Scheme interpreter with the R5RS environment
+ scheme-ieee-11878-1900 Scheme interpreter with the IEEE-11878-1900
+ environment
+ scheme-srfi-0 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 0 language
+ extension
+ scheme-srfi-7 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 7 language
+ extension
+ scheme-srfi-55 Scheme interpreter accepting the SRFI 55 language
+ extension
Old and obsolete virtual package names
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02 October 2006 Added stardict
Added stardict-dictdata
Added lzh-archiver
+
+Russ Allbery:
+ 8 Jul 2007 Added dictd-dictionary
+ Rename inetd-superserver to inet-superserver
+ 2 Dec 2007 Added ttf-japanese-gothic
+ Added ttf-japanese-mincho
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