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| 695 | incorporate into your own programs. The compression algorithm is very, |
695 | incorporate into your own programs. The compression algorithm is very, |
| 696 | very fast, yet still written in portable C. More info and the latest |
696 | very fast, yet still written in portable C. More info and the latest |
| 697 | release can be found at the <a href="http://liblzf.plan9.de">LibLZF |
697 | release can be found at the <a href="http://liblzf.plan9.de">LibLZF |
| 698 | Homepage</a>. |
698 | Homepage</a>. |
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| 700 | root-tail cvs-co(root-tail.man.html) cvs-co(Changes) |
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| 701 | Full-featured program to print text directly to the X11 root window. |
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| 703 | More info, screenshots, documentation and current releases can be found |
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| 704 | at the <a href="http://root-tail.plan9.de">root-tail homepage</a>. |
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| 706 | xcb cvs-co(README) cvs-co(Changes) |
700 | xcb cvs-co(README) cvs-co(Changes) |
| 707 | A fork of the unmaintained xcb (x cut buffers) program implementing better i18n. |
701 | A fork of the unmaintained xcb (x cut buffers) program implementing better i18n. |
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| 709 | root-tail cvs-co(README) dist |
703 | root-tail cvs-co(root-tail.man.html) cvs-co(Changes) dist |
| 710 | Root-tail displays log files in the screen background - basiclaly a graphical <tt>tail -f</tt>. |
704 | Root-tail displays log files in the screen background - |
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705 | basically a graphical <tt>tail -f</tt>. |
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| 712 | Root-tail displays log files in the X root window or another window. It |
707 | Root-tail displays log files in the X root window or another window. It |
| 713 | can use different colours for different files, match log entries by |
708 | can use different colours for different files, match log entries by |
| 714 | regular expressions and more. |
709 | regular expressions and more. |
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| 716 | It has gone through many hands over the years, and despite not having the |
711 | <p>Some history about this fork: some time before the Cebit00, I got my |
| 717 | quality normally expected by me, it was useful enough to publish. |
712 | hands on a program named root-tail. Its purpose is to display logfiles in |
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713 | different colours on your root-window. That is, it works just like tail |
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714 | -f.</p> |
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716 | <p>Unfortunately, root-tail was thoroughly broken, so I fixed it and |
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717 | contacted its author. I never received a reply, so I decided to |
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718 | publish my modified version of root-tail here.</p> |
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| 719 | lmainit cvs-co(NEWS) |
720 | lmainit cvs-co(NEWS) |
| 720 | A sysvinit replacement that can even be configured to be sysvinit-compliant. |
721 | A sysvinit replacement that can even be configured to be sysvinit-compliant. |
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| 722 | See <a href="http://home.schmorp.de/marc/lmainit.html">its homepage</a> for more info. |
723 | See <a href="http://home.schmorp.de/marc/lmainit.html">its homepage</a> for more info. |
