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patch.doc: explanation of the patch subdirectory.
file: filename/filenames
description: a short description of the file.
status: has it been tested by someone other than the author?
In what configurations is it known to work?
NOTE: IF THE STATUS IS WRONG, PLEASE MAIL ME AT
johnsonm@sunsite.unc.edu
AND I WILL CHANGE THE STATUS.
Heck, if anything is wrong, please tell me.
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file: noblink.tar.gz
description: adds software and hardware cursors defined
by escape codes to the Linux console driver.
file: acctkit-0.99.8.tar.Z
description: adds acct() calls to Linux 0.99.8
file: double-vis-997a.tar.z
description: patches for a dual monitor setup for .99.7A
status: please test, should work.
file: fsync.tar.z
description: patches for .99.pl7A which implement the fsync(2)
system call.
file: intl_con.tar.Z
description: serious international console support -- multiple keymaps
screen translation, keymaps all chosen at runtime.
status: diffs for .99.6, SLS style.
file: ipcdelta
description: sysv ipc: semaphores, messages, and shared memory
status: for .99.7 and later. Soon to be included in standard kernel
file: ipcbeta*
description: sysv ipc: semaphores, messages, and shared memory
status: beta for .99.6 and before
file: mcd-0.2.tar.Z
description: mitsumi cd device driver
status: please test
file: wd90c20.doc
description: a small pseudo-patch to setup.S plus instructions, for
switching to external-monitor mode on computers with
the wd90c20 video chipset.
file: fntpak01.tar.Z
description: allows multiple font sets on multiple VC's. tools for
working with fonts, as well. If you have been complaining
about the lack of multiple fonts, check it out.
status: now includes *context* diffs... ;-)
file: joystick-0.3.tar.Z
description: joystick (game port) driver
file: xenixfs.<ver>.tar.Z
description: patches for xenix filesystem. includes hack for symlinks.
status: for <ver> kernel
file: amigaffs.tar.Z
description: patches for a *readonly* amiga ffs filesystem.
status: not supported, readonly, alpha. Use at your own risk.
file: ramdisk.patch
description: allows you to specify the ramdisk size on the kernel command
line, and allows you to find that size from a running kernel.
status: beta beta read the source...
file: ttydist*
description: adds some flags to the tty code, plus BSD thins like word
erase etc. Also adds a mode like readline(?)
status: ?
file: zip1.patch
description: makes zip 1.0 work with linux with gcc 1.12 and above.
file: quota.tar.Z
description: Patch to allow enforcement of quotas under linux
status: old
file: quota-fix.diff.Z
description: patch to apply after quota.tar.Z to fix quota handling.
status: old
file: selection-1.4.tar.Z
description: cut&paste with mouse
status: for linux .99, I think.
file: template.emacs
description: one possible .emacs for you that will let you use
function and special keys.
status: old in view of changed console device
file: termcap.hack
description: small addition to termcap file that will let you
use the extended character set and make the meta-key
available from within termcap programs.
file: keyboard_rate.patch
description: My explanation for how to change the keyboard repeat rate.
file: configc+.tar.Z
description: update on Ross Biro's configuration system for linux
.95c+
file: color-ls.patch
description: patch to GNU ls 3.4 to display in color
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michaelkjohnson
johnsonm@stolaf.edu
Linux patch maintainer