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Cross-platform packaging facility OpenPKG 2.3 released

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The OpenPKG project released version 2.3 of their unique RPM-based cross-platform multi-instance Unix software packaging facility. OpenPKG 2.3 consists of 545 selected (from a pool of over 850) packages.

The OpenPKG project released version 2.3 of their unique RPM-based cross-platform multi-instance Unix software packaging facility. OpenPKG 2.3 consists of 545 selected (from a pool of over 850) packages which include latest versions of popular Unix software like Apache, Bash, BIND, GCC, INN, Mozilla, MySQL, OpenSSH, Perl, Postfix, PostgreSQL, Samba, Squid, teTeX and Vim. All software is carefully packaged for easy deployment on 21 different Unix platforms, including FreeBSD 4.11/5.3/6.0, NetBSD 2.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0/3.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, Fedora Core 3, SuSE Linux 9.2, SuSE Enterprise Linux 9, Mandrake Linux 10.1, Apple MacOS X 10.3, HP HP-UX 11.11 and Sun Solaris 8/9/10. The major technical efforts for this release were spent on the porting of all packages to the now officially supported Unix platform Sun Solaris 10 on both Intel and SPARC architectures.

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