What's New in the Solaris 9 8/03 Operating Environment

Freeware Enhancements

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To view license terms, attribution, and copyright statements for these freeware packages, see the license path included in each description below. If the Solaris operating environment has been installed anywhere other than the default, modify the given path to access the file at the installed location.

For a list of freeware in the Solaris 9 operating environment, see Freeware.

Ghostscript 7.05

The following new freeware package is included in the Solaris operating environment:

Ghostscript 7.05 – Reads PostScript and PDF files. Displays these files on screen or converts the files to a form that is usable by many printers. See the gs(1) man page under /usr/sfw/share/man.

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To view license terms, attribution, and copyright statements for Ghostscript, the license path is /usr/sfw/share/src/<freeware name>.

libxml2 2.4.16 and libxslt 1.0.19

The following new freeware packages are new or revised in the Solaris 9 4/03 Update release:

libxml2 2.4.16 – A standard for building tag-based structured documents or data
libxslt 1.0.19 – An XML language to define transformation for XML

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To view license terms, attribution, and copyright statements for these packages, the license path is /usr/share/src/<freeware name></filename>.

ANT 1.4.1 Freeware Package

The following new freeware package is included in the Solaris operating environment:

ANT 1.4.1 – The Jakarta ANT Java and XML-based build package

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To view license terms, attribution, and copyright statements for ANT, the license path is /usr/sfw/share/src/<freeware name>.