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September 11, 2001
Article #4666
Volume 43, Issue 2
Section: Software

 


 

Solaris Software Companion CD
Available for External Download

The 07/01 update of the SolarisTM Software Companion CD image is now available for external download. The Solaris Software Companion CD, which also ships in the SolarisTM 8 Operating Environment (OE) media kit, contains a comprehensive set of freely available software, providing interoperability and commonality across both Linux and Solaris OE environments. There is a list of new and updated packages and a link to the download page.

Some of the new packages include afio-2.4.6, fetchmail-5.8.0, and gv-3.5.8. Updated packages include binutils-2.11, file-3.35, and libpng-1.0.10.

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