Gentoo

NetworkManager program is a network connection manager for most RPM and Debian-based distros. Supports Ethernet, WiFi, VPN connections. Networking on Linux should not suck like it does right now for the desktop user. The desktop user should never need to use the command-line to configure... Platforms: *nix

Wakkabox project is a amusing little block shuffling game. Wakkabox is a block puzzle game that is mildly fun, and has a real name somewhere, but I dont know it. This is an ancient project of mine that I hacked out to learn SDL, so enjoy it if you can, fix it if it breaks, but dont expect any... Platforms: *nix

Portage is probably Gentoos most notable innovation in software management. With its high flexibility and enormous amount of features it is frequently seen as the best software management tool available for Linux. Portage is written in Python and Bash and therefore fully visible to the users as... Platforms: *nix

GoboLinux is a Linux distribution that breaks with the historical Unix directory hierarchy. Basically, this means that there are no directories such as /usr and /etc. The main idea of the alternative hierarchy is to store all files belonging to an application in its own separate subtree;... Platforms: *nix

Antispyd is a HTTP/HTTPS proxy server designed to be fast, efficient, modular and secure. Its written in pure C and uses a simple and customizable configuration file. Its POSIX compliant and has been developed under Gentoo/Linux. The server is designed with a modular software architecture, the... Platforms: *nix

Knopperdisk is a Linux distribution designed for a USB pen drive. The USB version is more than just a rescue disk. Its based on Gentoo and contains various other programs/utilities such as network related tools (nmap, ettercap). The floppy version is a so called rescue disk which is a... Platforms: *nix

KCPentrix project is Live CD design to be a standalone Penetration testing toolkit for pentesters and security analysts. KCPenTrix based on SLAX, a Slackware live cd and gentoo,auditor and whoppix. The Powerful modularity which KCPenTrix uses, allow us easily customize our version, and... Platforms: *nix

Goodgoat is an easy to use desktop that can run from a bootable cd or it can be installed to the hard drive. Goodgoat uses portage to handle updates for the installed version. I started goodgoat as an os for my low cost computer. I thought that the Linux I had created would be useful to other... Platforms: *nix

GAI bgswitcher is a simple dockapp / gnome applet that lets you switch the background. It displays random thumbnails from a user specified directory. It requires the GAI library and either fbsetbg or Esetroot. Hopefully I will make an "Ebuild" for gentoo sometime or other. Limitations:. Platforms: *nix

Kaboot Linux Operating system aims to provide an operating system which you can take anywhere and has all your favourite programs on. Kaboot operating system is avaliable as a Live CD or Live USB you can take with you anywhere. A number of different versions are avaliable, two optimised for... Platforms: *nix

CruxPorts4Slack adapts the "ports" and "pkgmk" commands to allow the use of ports repositories for Crux with Slackware. In the BSD Unix World a ports system means a directory hierarchy (ususally under /usr/ports) where you can automatically build your own binary packages from source. The... Platforms: *nix

x-fontperf is a small utility to measure font rendering/loading time in an x11 environment. Originally intended to see if there is any notable performance difference between a separate font server and local font rendering. It actually does three different tests: 1) Loading the same font... Platforms: *nix

Fusion X Metal is a KDE theme inspired by fusionxaqua appearance theme and reflection kbfxs theme. Im using xgl compiz quinstorm with compiz-themer and he works perfectly.(http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_XGL). I have modified the buttons in the vista style decoration (you find them inside the file).... Platforms: *nix

kfile_raw_patch package contains a patch against kdegraphics-3.5.5 enabling thumbnail images and exif meta data for raw images. Works also for kdegraphics-3.5.6 and 3.5.7. The plugin uses code from libkexiv2 and parts from rawimage. Installation: cd kdegraphics-3.5.5 patch -i... Platforms: *nix

ViewPortageX is a karamba theme written in Python and designed for every Gentooist out there! It parses gentoo.packages.org and gives you uptodate informations about the updates in the portage-tree. You can select an option to display packages you have installed on your system only. This way... Platforms: *nix

John The Ripper MPI is an updated version of Ryan Lims patch for john the ripper to support MPI, in addition to a large number of third party patches to support additional ciphers and such. MPI allows you to use multiple processors on a single system, or a cluster of systems for cracking... Platforms: *nix

dclog is a logging library for C and C++. It supports the concept of log levels, configurable logfile timestamps, and a configurable prefix to log messages. Installation: 1. From source: make all make install (as root) 2. Gentoo users: emerge -vp dclog emerge dclog. Get dclog at... Platforms: *nix

Bundle::OpenSRF Perl module can install all OpenSRF prereq modules available on CPAN. SYNOPSIS perl -MCPAN -e install Bundle::OpenSRF or ... cpan Bundle::OpenSRF CONTENTS Cache::FileCache Cache::Memcached DBI DBD::SQLite Digest::MD5 Error Fcntl Net::Server::PreFork Time::HiRes... Platforms: *nix

Linux::Distribution::Packages Perl module contains a list all packages on various Linux distributions. SYNOPSIS use Linux::Distribution::Packages qw(distribution_packages distribution_write); $linux = new Linux::Distribution::Packages({format => csv, output_file => packages.csv});... Platforms: *nix

KBFX is an alternative to the classical K-Menu button and its menu. KBFX project improves the user experience by enabling the user to set a bigger (and thus more visible) start button and by finally replacing the Win95-like K-Menu. But if you still want the old menu, because youre used to it,... Platforms: *nix