Life (and Time) saving Utilities for A/UX

This file contains the most recent listing of available files in Utilities as well as a short description of each. Most are GNUzipped (.gz) tar files. You will need GNUzip to decompress these.

Diff-files can be applied by using patch.

File Descriptions
A text file description of all files in this directory.

3270 Emulator
A 3270 emulator for A/UX... Now you can connect to your favorite IBM mainframe. From Eric Hagberg.

aub.2.0.5.shar.gz
The Assemble Usenet Binaries package. It'll collect and assemble Usenet binaries that you specify.

bbs 2.2 for A/UX
Make your A/UX box a BBS server. Use the bbs v2.2 utility! Fully ported for A/UX. Provided by Jon Stevens (root@dolphin.csudh.edu)

Berkeley make
Port of the Berkeley make package as well as the additional 'tmac' macros needed by it. Provided by Phillip P. Porch (root@theporch.com).

Berkeley mandoc
The Berkeley 'mandoc' package. Works very well with the above Berkeley 'make' package. Ported and provided by Phillip Porch (root@theporch.theporch.com)

ctwm.bin.tar.gz
Binary of the 'ctwm' window manager for A/UX's X environment. Provided by Trond Kandal (Trond.Kandal@ifi.unit.no).

ctwm.lib.tar.gz
Libraries of the 'ctwm' window manager for A/UX's X environment. Provided by Trond Kandal (Trond.Kandal@ifi.unit.no).

ctwm.man.tar.gz
Manuals for the 'ctwm' window manager for A/UX's X environment. Provided by Trond Kandal (Trond.Kandal@ifi.unit.no).

fortune.tar.gz
Snappier version of fortune for A/UX. Contains fortunes from 'startrek', 'simpsons' and 'zippy'. Very nice. Provided by Phillip P. Porch.

GNUzip
Tar archive of the GNU zip compression package. Includes all binaries and man pages for A/UX. Needed to decompression '*.gz' files.

JOE for A/UX
Port of the JOE (a nice text editor: Joe's Own Editor) for A/UX. Requires a little fiddling with 'stty' and the fixed in.telnetd for it to work 100%. Ported by Michael Trent (trentmd@stu.beloit.edu).

kermit
Port of the latest version of kermit (5A(189)) for A/UX. Better and faster than the version provided with A/UX. Includes man page.

layers_unix_1.30.tar.gz
"Latest" version of layers, ported for A/UX. Kudos to Matthew Martini (martini@nynexst.com).

lc.tar.gz
A nice alternative to 'ls'.

mpeg_play binaries
Complete binaries of mpeg_play v2.0 for A/UX. Ported by Matthew Martini (martini@nynexst.com)

source for mpeg_play
Complete source for mpeg_play v2.0 for A/UX. Ported by Matthew Martini (martini@nynexst.com)

msgs.tar.gz
'msgs' ported for A/UX. Includes binary and source. From Phillip Porch.

mush.724.tar.gz
I guess this is version 724(??) of mush...??

NetHack
Ahhh... the port of NetHack (very nice!) for A/UX. Includes a nice README that you really should read :). Thanks to Rich Ewing (ewing@vhp.vanderbilt.edu) for providing this.

netlist - AppleTalk viewer
A neat little utility from John Dundas (dundas@salt.jpl.nasa.gov) that is useful for looking at AppleTalk networks. Check it out!

p2c for A/UX
Thanks to Matt Martini (martini@nynexst.com), we now have a way of "writing" Pascal for A/UX. 'p2c' changes Pascal source to C source, so we can then compile with 'gcc'.

patch.bin.tar.gz
Ported copy of the 'patch' program. Included is it's man page.

Perl Binaries
Binary exucutable of perl v4.036 for A/UX.

Perl Source
Full source distribution of perl v4.036 to compile for A/UX

perl 5.003 for A/UX
Complete binary package of perl 5.003 for A/UX 3.1(.1). Includes binaries, libraries and man-pages. This compile of Perl5 contains ALL Perl extensions. This build includes Tom Boutell's gd/GD "GIF creation" library Extension as well. Info about gd/GD can be found here

pine-3.95-aux-bin.tar.gz
pine-3.95-aux-diffs
pine-3.95-aux.tar.gz
pine3.95.aux.bin.tar.gz
pine3.95.aux.tar.gz

procmail 3.10 for A/UX
Procmail 3.10 compiled for A/UX. Full source.

pstree.bin.tar.gz
Port of 'pstree' version 1.4 which generates 'ps' output in a tree-like format. With man-page and source.

scsiprobe
Neat little program that prints out useful info (like vendor, product, etc...)about your attached SCSI devices.

set-aux-bin.hqx
A useful utility, by Bill Johnston (johnston@me.udel.edu), that changes the type/creator of files to "BIN ", "A/UX". Supports drag- and-drop.

showaudio
Port of the 'showaudio' external viewer for users who run Mosaic under X in A/UX. Provided by Eric Rosen (eric@cse.ucsc.edu).

term112.aux.bin.tar.gz
For A/UX, here is version 1.12 of 'term', already ported.

unzip.tar.gz
Package to unarchive *.zip files.

upsl0.tar.gz
Neat little program that maintains SLIP connections for you.

vtwm.tar.gz
Ported copy of Virtual TWM (5.1) for A/UX. Provided by Dennis Govoni (dennis.govoni@East.Sun.COM).

xemacs 19.11 patch file
If you like, you can use these patches to compiled xemacs-19.11 yourself.

Xmeter
Binary release of the xmeter utility for A/UX. Pretty cool! Thanks to Eric Rosen for providing this useful tool.

xrn6-17.bin.tar.gz
Binary executable for xrn v6.17 for A/UX.

xv-3.0.bin.tar.gz
The X-windows graphics viewer, v3.0, already ported for A/UX.

zmodem
Binary of the zmodem communication package, compiled for A/UX. Provided by Jon Stevens.

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 brain is still smaller. But, and this is the point, it is larger than it WAS!"