A | - | The base system. Contains enough software to get up and
running and have a text editor and basic communications
programs. |
AP | - | Various applications that do not require the X Window
System. |
D | - | Program development tools. Compilers, debuggers,
interpreters, and man pages. It's all here. |
E | - | GNU Emacs. Yes, Emacs is so big it requires its own
series. |
F | - | FAQs, HOWTOs, and other miscellaneous documentation. |
GNOME | - | The GNOME desktop environment. |
K | - | The source code for the Linux kernel. |
KDE | - | The K Desktop Environment. An X environment which shares
a lot of look-and-feel features with the MacOS and
Windows. The Qt widget library is also in this series, as
KDE requires it to function. |
KDEI | - | Language support for the K Desktop Environment. |
L | - | System libraries. |
N | - | Networking programs. Daemons, mail programs, telnet,
news readers, and so on. |
T | - | teTeX document formatting system. |
TCL | - | The Tool Command Language, Tk, TclX, and TkDesk. |
X | - | The base X Window System. |
XAP | - | X applications that are not part of a major desktop
environment. For example Ghostscript and Netscape. |
Y | - | Games (the BSD games collection, Sasteroids, Koules,
and Lizards). |