CSE Supported Software

This is the list of software currently supported by Computing Services, and its status on each of our supported platforms. Clicking on the package name itself will give you more information about that package and how it is configured on our system. In parenthsis is the website where the software can be obtained from.

MS Windows XP Commercial Software

• Adobe Reader (Acrobat) 7.0 ( http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html )
  Adobe PDF file viewer
• EasyZip 3.0 ( http://www.linos-software.com/Downloads.html )
  Archive Manager
• gDEBugger 2.5.0.3785 ( http://www.gremedy.com/download.php )
  gDEBugger is an OpenGL debugger which traces application activity on top of OpenGL
• MS DirectX SDK Feb 2006 ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/directx/sdk/default.aspx )
  Microsoft's APIs for programmers to access hardware features of a computer without coding to any specific piece of hardware.
• MS Internet Explorer 6 SP2
  Microsoft's web browser
• MS Office 2003
  Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint
• MS Visual Studio 2003 .NET Edition
  Microsoft's integrated development environment IDE for C/C++/C#, Visual Basic,
• Netscape 7.2
  Netscape Web Browser
• Netscape_Calendar 4.7.1 ( http://home.netscape.com/download/archive/client_archive47x.html )
  Netscape Calendar Client
• SAM 2003
  Sam is a classroom tool for learning how to use MS Office
• Sun Java JDK 1.5.0_06 ( http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp )
  Sun's current Java Development Kit (a.k.a "Java 2")
• X-Win32 8.0 ( http://osusls.osu.edu/upgrades/stg2wnx.html#anchorxwin )
  Allows remote X11 connections

MS Windows XP Open Source Software

• ActiveState Perl 5.8.0 build 806 ( http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/Windows/5.8/ActivePerl-5.8.8.819-MSWin32-x86-267479.msi )
  Practical Extraction and Report Language for MS Windows
• Eclipse 3.1.0 ( http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ )
  Eclipse open development platform
• ghostscript 5.5
  AFPL Ghostscript
• GSView 3.6 ( http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/ )
  GSview is a graphical interface for Ghostscript
• Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7 ( http://www.getfirefox.com/ )
  Mozilla Firefox Web Browser
• Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 ( http://www.getthunderbird.com/ )
  Mozilla Thunderbird Email/Newsgroup Client

Solaris 8 Commercial Software

• Adobe FrameMaker 6.0
  WYSIWYG document editor
• Adobe Reader (Acrobat) 7.0.1 ( http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html )
  Adobe PDF file viewer
• Maple 5
  Waterloo Maple Mathematical Software
• Matlab 6.5.0 r13
  Mathematical Software
• Netscape 7.0
  Netscape Web Browser
• Sun Java JDK 1.5.0_06-b05 ( http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp )
  Sun's current Java Development Kit (a.k.a "Java 2")
• Sun Java JRE 1.2.2_07a ( http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp )
  Solaris 8's default version of java

Solaris 8 Open Source Software

• CVS 1.11.21 ( http://ftp.gnu.org/non-gnu/cvs/ )
  Concurrent Versions System
• gcc 3.0.4 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc/ )
  GNU Compiler Collection (C, C++, Objective-C, Java, Fortran)
• GNU Make 3.79.1 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/make/ )
  GNU make
• Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1 ( http://www.getfirefox.com/ )
  Mozilla Firefox Web Browser
• Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 ( http://www.getthunderbird.com/ )
  Mozilla Thunderbird Email/Newsgroup Client
• Perl 5.6.1 ( http://www.perl.com/download.csp )
  Practical Extraction and Report Language
• Subversion 1.3.0 ( http://subversion.tigris.org/project_packages.html )
  Subversion version control system
• XEmacs 21.1.14 ( ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/ )
  A more GUI version of emacs (non-MULE version)

Unix freeware

• a2ps 4.12 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/a2ps/ )
  Any to PostScript filter.
• aspell .33.7.1 ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/aspell/ )
  Aspell is an Open Source spell checker designed to replace ispell.
• bind 8.1.2 ( ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind/src/ )
  Berkeley Internet Name Daemon (and DNS lookup tools)
• BinProlog 4.00 ( ftp://ftp.elis.rug.ac.be/BinProlog/ )
  Prolog Implementation
• bison 1.28 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bison/ )
  GNU bison parser generator (yacc replacement)
• cfengine 1.6.3 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/cfengine/ )
  GNU configuration engine (admin)
• CMU-CL 18d ( http://www.cons.org/cmucl/download.html )
  CMU Common Lisp Environment
• db 3.3.11 ( http://dev.sleepycat.com/downloads/latestreleases.html )
  Berkeley DB
• diffutils 2.7 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/diffutils/ )
  GNU diffutils
• elm 2.5.6 ( ftp://ftp.virginia.edu/pub/elm/ )
  The Elm mail reader
• expat 1.95.2 ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/ )
  XML parser
• faces 1.6.1 ( ftp://ftp.cs.indiana.edu/pub/faces/faces/ )
  Displays xface email headers (in XEmacs for instance)
• fetchmail 5.9.0 ( http://www.catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/ )
  Download mail from remote mail servers (POP3, IMAP, etc)
• file 3.37 ( ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/ )
  An improved file utility.
• flex 2.5.4a ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/non-gnu/flex/ )
  GNU fast lexical analyzer
• freetype 2.1.10 ( http://freetype.sourceforge.net/download.html#stable )
  A Free, High-Quality, and Portable Font Engine
• gdb 5.0 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gdb/ )
  GNU debugger
• gdbm 1.8 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gdbm/ )
  GNU database manager
• ghostscript 7.00
  AFPL Ghostscript
• ghostview 1.5 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ghostview/ )
  GNU PostScript viewer
• gimp 1.2.2 ( ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/ )
  The GNU Image Manipulation Package
• gimp-data-extra 1.2.0 ( ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/ )
  Data files for gimp
• glib 1.2.10 ( ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v1.2/ )
  GLIB GIMP Graphics Libraries
• gnupg 1.0.6 ( http://www.gnupg.org/download.html )
  GNU Privacy Guard
• gnuplot 4.0 ( http://www.gnuplot.info/ )
  Plotting Program
• grep 2.4.2 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/grep/ )
  GNU grep
• groff 1.17.2 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/groff/ )
  GNU roff document formatting system
• gtar 1.13 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/tar/ )
  GNU tar
• gtk 1.2.10 ( ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v1.2/ )
  GTK (Gimp Toolkit) library
• guile 1.4 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/guile/ )
  GUILE, Gnu Scheme
• gv 3.5.8 ( ftp://ftpthep.physik.uni-mainz.de/pub/gv/unix/ )
  nicer PostScript previewer (based on Ghostview)
• ifhp 3.5.10 ( http://www.lprng.com/ )
  LPRng BSD style print filter.
• ImageMagick 5.4.0-5 ( ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick/ )
  Imagine Manipulation and Viewing Toolkit
• imapd 2001-FINAL ( ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/ )
  Univ Washington IMAP server
• jpeg 6b ( ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/pub/ghost/3rdparty/ )
  JPEG image file library/utilities
• latex2html 98.2beta8 ( http://www.latex2html.org/ )
  LaTeX to HTML Converter
• latex2rtf 1.9.16a ( http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/ )
  LaTeX to RTF Converter
• libgd 1.8.4 ( http://www.boutell.com/gd/ )
  A graphics library for fast image creation
• libpcap 0.6.2 ( http://www.tcpdump.org/ )
  package capture labrary for tcpdump
• libpng 1.0.8 ( ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/ )
  PNG image file library
• LPRng 3.8.12 ( http://www.lprng.com/ )
  LPR, the next generation. An enhanced BSD/SYSV printing system.
• LPRngTool 1.2.4 ( http://www.lprng.com/ )
  LPRng GUI configuration tool.
• lsof 4.58_W ( ftp://vic.cc.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/lsof/ )
  List open files
• lynx 2.8.4 ( http://lynx.isc.org/release/ )
  text-based web browser
• md5 N/A ( ftp://ftp.cerias.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/crypto/md5 )
  Program to calculate md5 checksums
• metamail 2.7 ( http://freeware.sgi.com/source/metamail/ )
  metamail package for handling MIME
• mpeg_lib 1.3.1 ( http://hpux.cs.utah.edu/hppd/hpux/X11/Graphics/mpeg_lib-1.3.1/ )
  MPEG library
• NAS 1.4.2 ( http://radscan.com/nas.html )
  Network Audio System.
• ncftp 3.0.3 ( ftp://ftp.ncftp.com/ncftp/ )
  Friendly FTP client.
• netpbm 10.31 ( http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5128 )
  image manipulation software
• openssh 3.4p1 ( http://www.openssh.com/ )
  An open source version of secure shell.
• OpenSSL 0.9.6b ( http://www.openssl.org/source/ )
  SSL/TLS encryption library
• patch 2.5.4 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/patch/ )
  GNU patch
• pidentd 3.0.14 ( ftp://ftp.lysator.liu.se/pub/ident/servers/ )
  IDENT protocol server
• pine 4.64 ( ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/pine/ )
  fully functional tty-based mail reader.
• procmail 3.22 ( ftp://ftp.procmail.org/pub/procmail/ )
  mail filtering and delivery agent
• pspell .12.2 ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/pspell/ )
  A generic interface to spell checker libraries.
• PSUtils p17 ( ftp://ftp.knackered.org/pub/psutils/psutils.tar.gz )
  PostScript manipulation utilities
• qpopper 4.0.3 ( ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/ )
  Qualcomm POP server
• RCS 5.7 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/rcs/ )
  Revision Control System
• rdist 6.1.5 ( http://www.magnicomp.com/cgi-bin/mcdownload.cgi )
  File remote distribution program
• readline 4.2 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/readline/ )
  GNU readline library
• rsync 2.4.6 ( http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/ )
  file synchronization utility (like rdist, only faster over slow links)
• samba 2.2.4 ( http://us1.samba.org/samba/ )
  SMB Server
• scheme48 0.57 ( http://s48.org/0.57/download.html )
  Scheme Implementation
• screen 4.0.2 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/screen/ )
  GNU screen manager
• sendmail 8.9.1 ( ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/ )
  UCB mail transport agent
• SmallEiffel -0.75 ( http://smarteiffel.loria.fr/general/download.html#download )
  GNU Eiffel
• SML-NJ 110.0.7 ( ftp://ftp.research.bell-labs.com/dist/smlnj/ )
  Standard ML of New Jersey
• stunnel 3.20 ( http://www.stunnel.org/download/ )
  SSL tunnel wrapper
• sudo 1.6.3p7 ( ftp://ftp.courtesan.com/pub/sudo/ )
  execute commands as root (admin)
• sysinfo 4.1 ( http://www.magnicomp.com/cgi-bin/mcdownload.cgi )
  get system information
• tcl 8.3.3 ( http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/ )
  The tcl scripting language (pronounced "tickle")
• tcp_wrapper 7.6 ( ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/security/ )
  tcp wrappers, logging and security tool
• tcpdump 3.4 ( www.tcpdump.org )
  TCP sniffer/debugger
• teTeX 1.0.7 ( http://www.tug.org/tetex/ )
  TeX and LaTeX
• tiff 3.4 ( ftp://ftp.sgi.com/graphics/tiff/ )
  Tiff Graphical Libraries
• tk 8.3.3 ( http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/ )
  The Tk window system toolkit
• top 3.5beta9 ( ftp://ftp.groupsys.com/pub/top/ )
  Display top CPU using processes
• transfig 3.2.3d ( ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/applications/drawing_tools/transfig/ )
  conversion program for figures in xfig to other formats
• trn trn4-test74 ( http://trn.sourceforge.net/ )
  Threaded Usenet news reader
• wget 1.7 ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/ )
  GNU wget -- get files from WWW via commandline
• wu-ftpd 2.6.1 ( ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/ )
  An enhanced FTP server
• x3270 3.2.17 ( http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Peaks/7814/ )
  3270 Emulator for X11
• xanim 2.80.1 ( http://xanim.polter.net/ )
  Animation Viewer
• Xaw3d 1.5 ( ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/widgets/Xaw3d/R6.3/ )
  3d Athena Widget library
• xfig 3.2.3a ( ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/applications/drawing_tools/xfig/ )
  Figure drawing tool
• xpm 3.4k ( ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/libraries/ )
  X pixmap toolkit
• xxgdb 1.12 ( ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/utilities/ )
  Graphical GNU Debugger

• cfengine ( ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/cfengine/ )
  GNU configuration engine (admin)
• imapd ( ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/ )
  Univ Washington IMAP server
• lsof ( ftp://vic.cc.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/lsof/ )
  List open files
• pidentd ( ftp://ftp.lysator.liu.se/pub/ident/servers/ )
  IDENT protocol server
• qpopper ( ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/ )
  Qualcomm POP server
• samba ( http://us1.samba.org/samba/ )
  SMB Server
• sendmail ( ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/ )
  UCB mail transport agent
• stunnel ( http://www.stunnel.org/download/ )
  SSL tunnel wrapper
• sysinfo ( http://www.magnicomp.com/cgi-bin/mcdownload.cgi )
  get system information
• tcp_wrapper ( ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/security/ )
  tcp wrappers, logging and security tool
• tcpdump ( www.tcpdump.org )
  TCP sniffer/debugger
• wu-ftpd ( ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/ )
  An enhanced FTP server

Solaris Perl Modules

• Perl 5.6.1 ( http://www.perl.com/download.csp )
  Practical Extraction and Report Language
• Perl/Archive::Tar 0.22 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Archive/ )
  Manipulates TAR archives
• Perl/Chart 1.0 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Chart/ )
  a series for charting modules
• Perl/Crypt::SSLeay 0.35 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Crypt/ )
  OpenSSL glue that provides LWP https support
• Perl/Data::ShowTable 3.3 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Data/ )
  Routines to display tabular data in several formats
• Perl/Date::Manip 5.40 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Date/ )
  Time and date manipulator routines module
• Perl/DB_File 1.79 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DB_file/ )
  allows Perl to use Berkley version 1.
• Perl/DBD-Sybase 0.93 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DBD/ )
  Sybase DBI Module
• Perl/DBI 1.20 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DBI/ )
  Perl database interface
• Perl/Digest 1.00 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Digest/ )
  Simple frontend module for qutoloading various Digest:: modules
• Perl/Digest::HMAC-1.01 1.01 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Digest/ )
  HMAC message integrity checks
• Perl/Digest::MD5 2.16 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Digest/ )
  RSA MD5
• Perl/Digest::SHA1 2.00 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Digest/ )
  NIST SHA-1 message digest algorithm
• Perl/Expect 1.12 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Expect/ )
  Expect for perl
• Perl/ExtUtils::F77 1.14 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/ExtUtils )
  This module tries to figure out how to link C programs with Fortran subroutines.
• Perl/GD 1.33 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/GD/ )
  GIF manipulation package
• Perl/GD::Graph 1.33 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/GD/ )
  Package to generate GIF graphs
• Perl/GDTextUtils 0.80 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/GD/ )
  Package to generate GIF graphs
• Perl/Getopt::Long 2.26 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Getopt/ )
  command line option parser
• Perl/GIFgraph 1.20 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/GIFgraph/ )
  Package to generate GIF graphs
• Perl/Gtk 0.7008 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Gtk/ )
  module for Gtk.
• Perl/HTML::Parser 3.25 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/HTML/ )
  Parse and extract information from HTML documents
• Perl/HTML::Stream 1.54 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/HTML/ )
  HTML output module
• Perl/HTML::Tagset 3.03 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/HTML/ )
  data tales useful in parsing HTML
• Perl/Image::Magick 6.24 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Image/ )
  Perl extension for calling ImageMagick's routines
• Perl/IO-Stty 0.02 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/IO )
  Set terminal parameters
• Perl/IO-Tty 0.05 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/IO/ )
  pseudo tty module - see perldoc IO::Pty
• Perl/IO::Stringy 2.108 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/IO/ )
  MIME tools module
• Perl/libnet 1.09 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Net/ )
  Perl libnet module
• Perl/libwww-perl 5.60 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/LWP/ )
  WWW API
• Perl/Mail::Alias 1.12 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Mail/ )
  Manipulation of mail alias file.
• Perl/MailTools 1.40 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Mail/ )
  Mail tools module
• Perl/MD5 1.7 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/MD5/ )
  MD5 message digest algorithm module
• Perl/MIME-Base64 2.12 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/MIME/ )
  Encoding and decoding of base64 strings
• Perl/MIME-tools 5.411 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/MIME/ )
  MIME tools module
• Perl/Msql-Mysql-modules 1.2219 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Mysql )
  Mysql interface for Perl (the old Mysql interface, not DBI)
• Perl/Net::DNS 0.12 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Net/ )
  DNS Resolver Module
• Perl/News::NNTPClient 0.37 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/News/ )
  Network News Transfer Protocol client module
• Perl/Parse::RecDescent 1.80 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Parse/ )
  Generate recursive-descent parsers
• Perl/PDL 2.2 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/PDL/ )
  Perl Data Language
• Perl/Quota 1.4 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Quota/ )
  Disk Quota module
• Perl/Term::ReadKey 2.15 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Term/ )
  modules to change terminal modes, and perform non-blocking reads
• Perl/Time::HiRes 1.20 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Time/ )
  High resultion time, sleep, and alarm
• Perl/TimeDate 1.10 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Date/ )
  time and date routines module
• Perl/Tk 800.023 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Tk/ )
  Tk widgets for Perl
• Perl/Tk::Mlistbox 1.09 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Tk/ )
  A table widget for Tk
• Perl/Tk::ProgressBar 1.0 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Tk/ )
  
• Perl/URI 1.17 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/URI/ )
  Uniform Resource Identifier module
• Perl/XML::Parser 2.30 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/XML )
  Perl extension interface to James Clark's XML parser, expat.
• Perl/XML::Writer 0.4 ( http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/XML )
  Module for writing XML documents.