Add a ton of missing package DESCRIPTION fields.

BKrev: 4052c59c7bolGgKg0fqnaHTjcsYRWQ
author: Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com> 2004-03-13 08:26:04 +0000
committer: Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com> 2004-03-13 08:26:04 +0000
commit: 113e9f87ad0dcb2a5c7d71cadfdba93fe2ef92e3 (patch)
tree: e8f66c90bbf5fd25e373992147282f48d9d0619f
parent: 06f7d17e81de21a95e35b03453242bc62b05a6aa (diff)
208 files changed, 700 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/aalib/aalib_1.4rc5.oe b/aalib/aalib_1.4rc5.oe
index af33b58a50..64dda66c81 100644
--- a/aalib/aalib_1.4rc5.oe
+++ b/aalib/aalib_1.4rc5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "An ASCII art gfx library."
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/aa-project/aalib-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/acpid/acpid_1.0.2.oe b/acpid/acpid_1.0.2.oe
index 048eea7f2a..a65daf58d1 100644
--- a/acpid/acpid_1.0.2.oe
+++ b/acpid/acpid_1.0.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A daemon for delivering ACPI events."
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/acpid/acpid-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/acpid/acpid_1.0.3.oe b/acpid/acpid_1.0.3.oe
index 048eea7f2a..a65daf58d1 100644
--- a/acpid/acpid_1.0.3.oe
+++ b/acpid/acpid_1.0.3.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A daemon for delivering ACPI events."
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/acpid/acpid-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/adns/adns_1.0.oe b/adns/adns_1.0.oe
index 0c84d0f268..2b27180232 100644
--- a/adns/adns_1.0.oe
+++ b/adns/adns_1.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "An advanced alternative, asynchronous resolver."
 
 SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/adns/adns-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/apache/apache_2.0.48.oe b/apache/apache_2.0.48.oe
index c6693191db..183470402c 100644
--- a/apache/apache_2.0.48.oe
+++ b/apache/apache_2.0.48.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 SECTION = "net"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc expat openssl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6, libexpat1, libssl0.9.7"
+DESCRIPTION = "A high performance Unix-based HTTP server."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://ftp.epix.net/apache/httpd/httpd-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/apmd/apmd_3.2.0.oe b/apmd/apmd_3.2.0.oe
index a55bf1d6ff..b43994db9d 100644
--- a/apmd/apmd_3.2.0.oe
+++ b/apmd/apmd_3.2.0.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "required"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "Set of tools for managing notebook power consumption."
 
 SRC_URI = "${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/a/${PN}/${PN}_${PV}.orig.tar.gz;"
 SRC_URI_append =" file://${FILESDIR}/${PN}_${PV}-3.diff;patch=1"
diff --git a/appweb/appweb_1.0.0.oe b/appweb/appweb_1.0.0.oe
index d10b0309ce..4b9178030b 100644
--- a/appweb/appweb_1.0.0.oe
+++ b/appweb/appweb_1.0.0.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "AppWeb is an embedded HTTP Web server that has been designed with security in mind."
+
 SRC_URI = "http://www.mbedthis.com/software/appWeb-${PV}.LINUX-i386.self.tar.gz" 
 SRC_URI_EXTRA = 'file://${WORKDIR}/appWeb-src-${PV}-5.tar.gz \
 		 file://${FILESDIR}/charsignedness.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/appweb/appweb_1.0.1.oe b/appweb/appweb_1.0.1.oe
index 67690cbd45..90f90d52e7 100644
--- a/appweb/appweb_1.0.1.oe
+++ b/appweb/appweb_1.0.1.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "AppWeb is an embedded HTTP Web server that has been designed with security in mind."
 SRC_URI = "http://www.mbedthis.com/software/appWeb-${PV}.LINUX-i386.self.tar.gz"
 SRC_URI_EXTRA = 'file://${WORKDIR}/appWeb-src-${PV}-5.tar.gz \
 		 file://${FILESDIR}/charsignedness.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/appweb/appweb_1.0.2.oe b/appweb/appweb_1.0.2.oe
index fc2d888386..667051bd09 100644
--- a/appweb/appweb_1.0.2.oe
+++ b/appweb/appweb_1.0.2.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "AppWeb is an embedded HTTP Web server that has been designed with security in mind."
 SRC_URI = "http://www.mbedthis.com/software/appWeb-${PV}.LINUX-i386.self.tar.gz"
 SRC_URI_EXTRA = 'file://${WORKDIR}/appWeb-src-${PV}-12.tar.gz \
 		 file://${FILESDIR}/charsignedness.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/at/at_3.1.8.oe b/at/at_3.1.8.oe
index 92da5de729..d5cc472a90 100644
--- a/at/at_3.1.8.oe
+++ b/at/at_3.1.8.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc flex"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Delayed job execution and batch processing."
 
 SRC_URI = "${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/a/at/at_${PV}-11.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/atk/atk_1.2.0.oe b/atk/atk_1.2.0.oe
index 6be714762d..a31207f74d 100644
--- a/atk/atk_1.2.0.oe
+++ b/atk/atk_1.2.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc glib-2.0"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 glib-2.0"
+DESCRIPTION = "An accessibility toolkit for GNOME."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/atk/1.2/atk-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/aumix/aumix_2.8.oe b/aumix/aumix_2.8.oe
index 3896de5ea1..4e9cb3c681 100644
--- a/aumix/aumix_2.8.oe
+++ b/aumix/aumix_2.8.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "A mixer for the terminal or X11, with mouse support."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://jpj.net/~trevor/aumix/aumix-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/autoconf/autoconf_2.57.oe b/autoconf/autoconf_2.57.oe
index b86599868a..6b3378cb68 100644
--- a/autoconf/autoconf_2.57.oe
+++ b/autoconf/autoconf_2.57.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/autoconf/autoconf-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/program_prefix.patch;patch=1"
+DESCRIPTION = "A package of M4 macros to produce scripts to \
+automatically configure sourcecode." 
 
 inherit autotools
diff --git a/autoconf/autoconf_2.59.oe b/autoconf/autoconf_2.59.oe
index b86599868a..6b3378cb68 100644
--- a/autoconf/autoconf_2.59.oe
+++ b/autoconf/autoconf_2.59.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/autoconf/autoconf-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/program_prefix.patch;patch=1"
+DESCRIPTION = "A package of M4 macros to produce scripts to \
+automatically configure sourcecode." 
 
 inherit autotools
diff --git a/autofs/autofs_3.1.7.oe b/autofs/autofs_3.1.7.oe
index 71e1df204e..81f52984cb 100644
--- a/autofs/autofs_3.1.7.oe
+++ b/autofs/autofs_3.1.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Kernel based automounter for linux."
 
 SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v3/autofs-${PV}.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/autofs/autofs_4.0.0.oe b/autofs/autofs_4.0.0.oe
index 555d9ec9f6..a82f9a6ba2 100644
--- a/autofs/autofs_4.0.0.oe
+++ b/autofs/autofs_4.0.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Kernel based automounter for linux."
 
 SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v4/autofs-${PV}-1.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/automake/automake_1.7.7.oe b/automake/automake_1.7.7.oe
index a992259b3f..46b93fce5f 100644
--- a/automake/automake_1.7.7.oe
+++ b/automake/automake_1.7.7.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/automake/automake-${PV}.tar.bz2"
+DESCRIPTION = "A tool for automatically generating Makefiles."
 
 inherit autotools
 
diff --git a/automake/automake_1.8.2.oe b/automake/automake_1.8.2.oe
index d21c849002..94d0da789c 100644
--- a/automake/automake_1.8.2.oe
+++ b/automake/automake_1.8.2.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/automake/automake-${PV}.tar.bz2"
+DESCRIPTION = "A tool for automatically generating Makefiles."
 
 inherit autotools
 
diff --git a/base-files/base-files_3.0.12.oe b/base-files/base-files_3.0.12.oe
index 45a989e0d9..068912eb2a 100644
--- a/base-files/base-files_3.0.12.oe
+++ b/base-files/base-files_3.0.12.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 SRC_URI = "${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/b/base-files/base-files_${PV}.tar.gz"
+DESCRIPTION = "Base system miscellaneous files."
 
 docdir_append = "/${P}"
 PACKAGES = "base-files"
diff --git a/base-passwd/base-passwd_3.5.7.oe b/base-passwd/base-passwd_3.5.7.oe
index 8094ba04c9..98b86c5ae8 100644
--- a/base-passwd/base-passwd_3.5.7.oe
+++ b/base-passwd/base-passwd_3.5.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Base System Password/Group Files."
 
 SRC_URI = "${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/b/base-passwd/base-passwd_${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/bash/bash_2.05b.oe b/bash/bash_2.05b.oe
index 637f5b3087..794422a667 100644
--- a/bash/bash_2.05b.oe
+++ b/bash/bash_2.05b.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "An sh-compatible command language interpreter."
 
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/bash/bash-2.05b.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/make.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/bc/bc_1.06.oe b/bc/bc_1.06.oe
index 0db4da6982..9da776374a 100644
--- a/bc/bc_1.06.oe
+++ b/bc/bc_1.06.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "An arbitrary precision calculator language."
 
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/bc/bc-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/bison/bison_1.875.oe b/bison/bison_1.875.oe
index 02e1a0625f..3b7569f932 100644
--- a/bison/bison_1.875.oe
+++ b/bison/bison_1.875.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU Project parser generator (yacc replacement)."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/bison/bison-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/bluez-hcidump/bluez-hcidump_1.5.oe b/bluez-hcidump/bluez-hcidump_1.5.oe
index a76fa17038..b3e071f1c9 100644
--- a/bluez-hcidump/bluez-hcidump_1.5.oe
+++ b/bluez-hcidump/bluez-hcidump_1.5.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libbluetooth"
+DESCRIPTION = "Analyses Bluetooth HCI packets."
 
 SRC_URI = http://bluez.sourceforge.net/download/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/bluez-libs/bluez-libs_2.4.oe b/bluez-libs/bluez-libs_2.4.oe
index c169bc7040..041fc768f2 100644
--- a/bluez-libs/bluez-libs_2.4.oe
+++ b/bluez-libs/bluez-libs_2.4.oe
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 PROVIDES = "virtual/libbluetooth"
+DESCRIPTION = "Linux Bluetooth Stack Libaries."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://bluez.sourceforge.net/download/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/bluez-pan/bluez-pan_1.1.oe b/bluez-pan/bluez-pan_1.1.oe
index 005d430e66..69948c3c9d 100644
--- a/bluez-pan/bluez-pan_1.1.oe
+++ b/bluez-pan/bluez-pan_1.1.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libbluetooth virtual/libsdp"
+DESCRIPTION = "Personal area networking for Bluetooth devices."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://bluez.sourceforge.net/download/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/bluez-sdp/bluez-sdp_1.5.oe b/bluez-sdp/bluez-sdp_1.5.oe
index 40b1a977cb..69c1031a2d 100644
--- a/bluez-sdp/bluez-sdp_1.5.oe
+++ b/bluez-sdp/bluez-sdp_1.5.oe
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libbluetooth"
 PROVIDES = "virtual/libsdp"
+DESCRIPTION = "BlueZ Bluetooth SDP daemon and tool."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://bluez.sourceforge.net/download/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/bluez-utils/bluez-utils_2.3.oe b/bluez-utils/bluez-utils_2.3.oe
index 533224d654..e3a7f5f421 100644
--- a/bluez-utils/bluez-utils_2.3.oe
+++ b/bluez-utils/bluez-utils_2.3.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libbluetooth"
+DESCRIPTION = "Utilities for controlling Bluetooth devices."
 
 SRC_URI = "http://bluez.sourceforge.net/download/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.6.oe b/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.6.oe
index ccfd1d46f6..44cce5ed3e 100644
--- a/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.6.oe
+++ b/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.6.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "Pluginable bootup menu."
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.cosmicpenguin.net/pub/bootmenu/${P}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/compile.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.7.oe b/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.7.oe
index bfcc3eb007..117e3a3832 100644
--- a/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.7.oe
+++ b/bootmenu/bootmenu_0.7.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "Pluginable bootup menu."
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.cosmicpenguin.net/pub/bootmenu/${P}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.2.oe b/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.2.oe
index 6b4b80c961..cd7a771b0f 100644
--- a/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.2.oe
+++ b/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Very high-quality data compression program."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/bzip2/v102/bzip2-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/installpaths.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/centericq/centericq_4.9.7.oe b/centericq/centericq_4.9.7.oe
index 600d91ea9f..cf5a5ed80e 100644
--- a/centericq/centericq_4.9.7.oe
+++ b/centericq/centericq_4.9.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 openssl ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "An ncurses-based IM client for ICQ2000, Yahoo!, \
+AIM, IRC, Jabber and LiveJournal"
 
 SRC_URI = http://centericq.de/archive/source/releases/centericq-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/cflow/cflow_2.0.oe b/cflow/cflow_2.0.oe
index bbbdc89560..76daeb27c6 100644
--- a/cflow/cflow_2.0.oe
+++ b/cflow/cflow_2.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Utility for viewing function call flow."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/devel/lang/c/cflow-2.0.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/ckermit/ckermit_209.oe b/ckermit/ckermit_209.oe
index c249752d02..4524e58a76 100644
--- a/ckermit/ckermit_209.oe
+++ b/ckermit/ckermit_209.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "C-Kermit is a combined serial and network communication \
+software package offering a consistent, medium-independent, \
+cross-platform approach to connection establishment, terminal \
+sessions, file transfer, character-set translation, and automation \
+of communication tasks."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/archives/cku${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/cross.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/compositeext/compositeext-cvs.oe b/compositeext/compositeext-cvs.oe
index 130c195c35..831a2f74e7 100644
--- a/compositeext/compositeext-cvs.oe
+++ b/compositeext/compositeext-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION="libs"
 MAINTAINER="Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 DEPENDS=xextensions-cvs fixesext
 PROVIDES=compositeext
+DESCRIPTION="X Composite extension headers and specification"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=CompositeExt
 S=${WORKDIR}/CompositeExt
diff --git a/console-tools/console-tools_0.3.2.oe b/console-tools/console-tools_0.3.2.oe
index 2913b7d403..b6e950a989 100644
--- a/console-tools/console-tools_0.3.2.oe
+++ b/console-tools/console-tools_0.3.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Allows you to set-up and manipulate the Linux console."
 
 SRC_URI := ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/lct/console-tools-0.3.2.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/codepage.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/coreutils/coreutils_5.0.oe b/coreutils/coreutils_5.0.oe
index 502519765a..cd62b8439d 100644
--- a/coreutils/coreutils_5.0.oe
+++ b/coreutils/coreutils_5.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A collection of core GNU utilities."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/malloc.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.1.oe b/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.1.oe
index 59bbf15446..493b87c0d1 100644
--- a/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.1.oe
+++ b/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A collection of core GNU utilities."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-${PV}.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.3.oe b/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.3.oe
index 59bbf15446..493b87c0d1 100644
--- a/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.3.oe
+++ b/coreutils/coreutils_5.1.3.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A collection of core GNU utilities."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-${PV}.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/cron/cron_3.0pl1.oe b/cron/cron_3.0pl1.oe
index fc6bb78f98..49b18f9734 100644
--- a/cron/cron_3.0pl1.oe
+++ b/cron/cron_3.0pl1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Vixie cron."
 
 SRC_URI = http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/daemons/cron/cron${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/nonrootinstall.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/cscope/cscope_15.5.oe b/cscope/cscope_15.5.oe
index 2e6590f1e0..5708531aa9 100644
--- a/cscope/cscope_15.5.oe
+++ b/cscope/cscope_15.5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "A text screen-based source browser."
 
 SRC_URI := ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/cscope/cscope-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/cups/cups_1.1.19.oe b/cups/cups_1.1.19.oe
index 47e5161054..7f26b7873e 100644
--- a/cups/cups_1.1.19.oe
+++ b/cups/cups_1.1.19.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl jpeg libpng zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 openssl jpeg libpng zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "An Internet printing system for Unix."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.easysw.com/pub/cups/${PV}/cups-${PV}-source.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/cups/cups_1.1.20.oe b/cups/cups_1.1.20.oe
index 47e5161054..7f26b7873e 100644
--- a/cups/cups_1.1.20.oe
+++ b/cups/cups_1.1.20.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl jpeg libpng zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 openssl jpeg libpng zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "An Internet printing system for Unix."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.easysw.com/pub/cups/${PV}/cups-${PV}-source.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/curl/curl_7.10.8.oe b/curl/curl_7.10.8.oe
index 2c6f5f135d..b9b9b920a7 100644
--- a/curl/curl_7.10.8.oe
+++ b/curl/curl_7.10.8.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "Command line tool and library for \
+client-side URL transfers."
 
 SRC_URI = http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-${PV}.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/curl/curl_7.11.0.oe b/curl/curl_7.11.0.oe
index 2c6f5f135d..b9b9b920a7 100644
--- a/curl/curl_7.11.0.oe
+++ b/curl/curl_7.11.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "Command line tool and library for \
+client-side URL transfers."
 
 SRC_URI = http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-${PV}.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.17.oe b/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.17.oe
index 95736a8ea8..9dff98e54a 100644
--- a/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.17.oe
+++ b/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.17.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = virtual/libc db3
 RDEPENDS = libc6 db3
+DESCRIPTION = "Generic client/server library for SASL authentication."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-sasl-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.18.oe b/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.18.oe
index e69de29bb2..f56bd3b120 100644
--- a/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.18.oe
+++ b/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl_2.1.18.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+DEPENDS = virtual/libc db3
+RDEPENDS = libc6 db3
+DESCRIPTION = "Generic client/server library for SASL authentication."
+
+SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/cyrus-mail/cyrus-sasl-${PV}.tar.gz
+
+inherit autotools libtool
+
+acpaths=-I ${S}/cmulocal -I ${S}/config -I .
+CFLAGS_append = ' -I${S}/include -I${S}/saslauthd/include'
+EXTRA_OECONF = '--enable-shared --enable-static --with-dblib=berkeley \
+	        --with-bdb-libdir=${STAGING_LIBDIR} \
+	        --with-bdb-incdir=${STAGING_INCDIR} \
+		--without-opie --without-des'
+do_configure_prepend () {
+	rm -f acinclude.m4
+}
+
+do_compile_prepend () {
+	set -e
+	cd include
+	${BUILD_CC} ${BUILD_CFLAGS} ${BUILD_LDFLAGS} makemd5.c -o makemd5
+	touch makemd5.o makemd5.lo makemd5
+	cd ..
+}
+
+do_stage () {
+	install -m 0644 lib/.libs/libsasl2.lai ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/libsasl2.la
+	install -m 0644 lib/.libs/libsasl2.a ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/libsasl2.a
+	install -m 0755 lib/.libs/libsasl2.so.2.0.18 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/libsasl2.so.2.0.18
+	ln -sf libsasl2.so.2.0.18 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/libsasl2.so.2
+	ln -sf libsasl2.so.2.0.18 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/libsasl2.so
+	install -d ${STAGING_LIBDIR}/sasl
+	install -d ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl
+	install -m 0644 include/hmac-md5.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/md5.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/md5global.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/sasl.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/saslplug.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/saslutil.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+	install -m 0644 include/prop.h ${STAGING_DIR}/target/include/sasl/
+}
diff --git a/damageext/damageext-cvs.oe b/damageext/damageext-cvs.oe
index 1e1f5b664a..4162e7e490 100644
--- a/damageext/damageext-cvs.oe
+++ b/damageext/damageext-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 DEPENDS = "xextensions-cvs fixesext-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "damageext"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Damage extension headers and specification"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=DamageExt
 S = "${WORKDIR}/DamageExt"
diff --git a/db/db3_3.2.9.oe b/db/db3_3.2.9.oe
index 88864a85d9..2824cf2def 100644
--- a/db/db3_3.2.9.oe
+++ b/db/db3_3.2.9.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Berkeley DB v3."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.sleepycat.com/update/snapshot/db-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/db-${PV}/dist"
diff --git a/dcron/dcron_2.3.3.oe b/dcron/dcron_2.3.3.oe
index d9b9edd06e..adc62e2280 100644
--- a/dcron/dcron_2.3.3.oe
+++ b/dcron/dcron_2.3.3.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Dillon's Cron is a multi-user cron written from scratch, \
+similar to vixie-cron but with major differences."
 
 SRC_URI = http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/daemons/cron/dcron-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/compile.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/dhclient/dhclient_2.0pl5.oe b/dhclient/dhclient_2.0pl5.oe
index 6a894fef0f..80cb4ec35b 100644
--- a/dhclient/dhclient_2.0pl5.oe
+++ b/dhclient/dhclient_2.0pl5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "ISC DHCP Distribution (client and server)."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp/dhcp-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/make.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/dhcpcd/dhcpcd_1.3.22-pl4.oe b/dhcpcd/dhcpcd_1.3.22-pl4.oe
index 16b4ac0299..b1cc990645 100644
--- a/dhcpcd/dhcpcd_1.3.22-pl4.oe
+++ b/dhcpcd/dhcpcd_1.3.22-pl4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "dhcpcd is an RFC2131-, RFC2132-, and \
+RFC1541-compliant DHCP client daemon. It gets an IP address \
+and other information from the DHCP server, automatically \
+configures the network interface, and tries to renew the \
+lease time according to RFC2131 or RFC1541."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.phystech.com/ftp/dhcpcd-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/config_dir.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/dialog/dialog_0.9b-20031207.oe b/dialog/dialog_0.9b-20031207.oe
index 0d95240050..d3266cf881 100644
--- a/dialog/dialog_0.9b-20031207.oe
+++ b/dialog/dialog_0.9b-20031207.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "Dialog lets you to present a variety of questions \
+or display messages using dialog boxes from a shell \
+script (or any scripting language)."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/dialog/dialog_${PV}.orig.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/diethotplug/diethotplug_0.4.oe b/diethotplug/diethotplug_0.4.oe
index 88f6886756..3ca8a75888 100644
--- a/diethotplug/diethotplug_0.4.oe
+++ b/diethotplug/diethotplug_0.4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A small, C implementation of hotplug."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/diethotplug-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/diffutils/diffutils_2.8.1.oe b/diffutils/diffutils_2.8.1.oe
index 789ea61742..3a68a87b1d 100644
--- a/diffutils/diffutils_2.8.1.oe
+++ b/diffutils/diffutils_2.8.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Diffutils contains the GNU diff, diff3, \
+sdiff, and cmp utilities. These programs are usually \
+used for creating patch files."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/directfb/directfb_0.9.19.oe b/directfb/directfb_0.9.19.oe
index 4b322f8df8..58ef1ece2c 100644
--- a/directfb/directfb_0.9.19.oe
+++ b/directfb/directfb_0.9.19.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg libpng3 zlib1g"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc jpeg libpng zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "DirectFB is a thin library that provides developers \
+with hardware graphics acceleration, input device handling and \
+abstraction, an integrated windowing system with support for \
+translucent windows and multiple display layers on top of the \
+Linux framebuffer device."
 FILES_directfb_append=' ${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/systems/*.so \
 			${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/inputdrivers/*.so \
 			${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/interfaces/*/*.so \
diff --git a/directfb/directfb_0.9.20.oe b/directfb/directfb_0.9.20.oe
index c10d3fab6d..72391255b3 100644
--- a/directfb/directfb_0.9.20.oe
+++ b/directfb/directfb_0.9.20.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg62 libpng3 zlib1g"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc jpeg libpng zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "DirectFB is a thin library that provides developers \
+with hardware graphics acceleration, input device handling and \
+abstraction, an integrated windowing system with support for \
+translucent windows and multiple display layers on top of the \
+Linux framebuffer device."
 FILES_directfb_append=' ${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/systems/*.so \
 			${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/inputdrivers/*.so \
 			${libdir}/directfb-${PV}/interfaces/*/*.so \
diff --git a/distcc/distcc_2.11.oe b/distcc/distcc_2.11.oe
index 388a184cc2..c7d826b85f 100644
--- a/distcc/distcc_2.11.oe
+++ b/distcc/distcc_2.11.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "distcc is a parallel build system that distributes \
+compilation of C/C++/ObjC code across machines on a network."
 
 SRC_URI := http://distcc.samba.org/ftp/distcc/distcc-2.11.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/docbook-utils/docbook-utils_0.6.13.oe b/docbook-utils/docbook-utils_0.6.13.oe
index cf285153a3..333decefa4 100644
--- a/docbook-utils/docbook-utils_0.6.13.oe
+++ b/docbook-utils/docbook-utils_0.6.13.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS =
 RDEPENDS = "openjade"
+DESCRIPTION = "docbook-utils contains scripts for easy conversion \
+from DocBook SGML files to other formats (for example, HTML, RTF, \
+and PostScript), and for comparing SGML files."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/docbook-tools/new-trials/SOURCES/docbook-utils-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/eet/eet_0.0.1.oe b/eet/eet_0.0.1.oe
index 5b43b1c738..eb3b32fb95 100644
--- a/eet/eet_0.0.1.oe
+++ b/eet/eet_0.0.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib jpeg"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 zlib jpeg"
+DESCRIPTION = "EET is a tiny library designed to write an \
+arbitary set of chunks of data to a file and optionally compress \
+each chunk (very much like a zip file) and allow fast \
+random-access reading of the file later on."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/enlightenment/eet-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/elfutils/elfutils_0.89.oe b/elfutils/elfutils_0.89.oe
index d182372566..0e0ee459ac 100644
--- a/elfutils/elfutils_0.89.oe
+++ b/elfutils/elfutils_0.89.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 LICENSE = "OSL"
+DESCRIPTION = "A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle compiled objects."
 
 SRC_URI = http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/elfutils-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/epeg/epeg.oe b/epeg/epeg.oe
index ca068c0b20..53834972df 100644
--- a/epeg/epeg.oe
+++ b/epeg/epeg.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "${DATE}"
 
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc jpeg"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg"
+DESCRIPTION = "Epeg is a small library for handling thumbnails."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anonymous:@cvs.sourceforge.net/cvsroot/enlightenment;module=e17/libs/epeg
 S = "${WORKDIR}/epeg"
diff --git a/esmtp/esmtp_0.4.1.oe b/esmtp/esmtp_0.4.1.oe
index 6d73637092..e57648050a 100644
--- a/esmtp/esmtp_0.4.1.oe
+++ b/esmtp/esmtp_0.4.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libesmtp"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libesmtp"
+DESCRIPTION = "ESMTP is a user-configurable relay-only MTA \
+with a sendmail-compatible syntax, based on libESMTP and \
+supporting the AUTH (including the CRAM-MD5 and NTLM SASL \
+mechanisms) and StartTLS SMTP extensions."
 
 SRC_URI := ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/esmtp/esmtp-${PV}.tar.bz2
 
diff --git a/ettercap/ettercap_0.6.b.oe b/ettercap/ettercap_0.6.b.oe
index 35983e284a..a70aed74ed 100644
--- a/ettercap/ettercap_0.6.b.oe
+++ b/ettercap/ettercap_0.6.b.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "ncurses openssl"
+RDEPENDS = "ncurses openssl"
+DESCRIPTION = "Ettercap is a network sniffer/interceptor/logger \
+for ethernet LANs. It supports active and passive dissection of \
+many protocols (even ciphered ones, like SSH and HTTPS)."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/ettercap/ettercap-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/evas/evas_1.0.0-pre5.oe b/evas/evas_1.0.0-pre5.oe
index 4f17a22536..e3337890d3 100644
--- a/evas/evas_1.0.0-pre5.oe
+++ b/evas/evas_1.0.0-pre5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libpng jpeg freetype"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 jpeg libpng freetype"
+DESCRIPTION = "Evas is a hardware-accelerated canvas API \
+that can draw anti-aliased text, smooth super and sub-sampled \
+images, alpha-blend, as well as drop down to using normal X11 \
+primitives such as pixmaps, lines and rectangles for speed \
+if your CPU or graphics hardware are too slow."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/enlightenment/evas-1.0.0_pre5.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/fbgetty/fbgetty_0.1.698.oe b/fbgetty/fbgetty_0.1.698.oe
index 1da6a0ddfa..be1cbd3bec 100644
--- a/fbgetty/fbgetty_0.1.698.oe
+++ b/fbgetty/fbgetty_0.1.698.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "framebuffer getty."
 
 SRC_URI = http://ftp3.ie.freebsd.org/pub/gentoo/distfiles/fbgetty-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/compile.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.2.3.oe b/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.2.3.oe
index 7f5c3f36db..68286ec024 100644
--- a/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.2.3.oe
+++ b/fetchmail/fetchmail_6.2.3.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Fetchmail is a free, full-featured, robust, \
+well-documented remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility \
+intended to be used over on-demand TCP/IP links \
+(such as SLIP or PPP connections)."
 
 SRC_URI = http://catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/fetchmail-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/file/file_3.41.oe b/file/file_3.41.oe
index 54736a3b09..edb620fbfc 100644
--- a/file/file_3.41.oe
+++ b/file/file_3.41.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "File attempts to classify files depending \
+on their contents and prints a description if a match is found."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/fileexec.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/file/file_4.06.oe b/file/file_4.06.oe
index 54736a3b09..edb620fbfc 100644
--- a/file/file_4.06.oe
+++ b/file/file_4.06.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "File attempts to classify files depending \
+on their contents and prints a description if a match is found."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/fileexec.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/findutils/findutils_4.1.20.oe b/findutils/findutils_4.1.20.oe
index d662b430aa..be5938ade5 100644
--- a/findutils/findutils_4.1.20.oe
+++ b/findutils/findutils_4.1.20.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "find, locate, and xargs binaries."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils/findutils-4.1.20.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/fixesext/fixesext-cvs.oe b/fixesext/fixesext-cvs.oe
index 3cb4c5ca2d..37049e3a4b 100644
--- a/fixesext/fixesext-cvs.oe
+++ b/fixesext/fixesext-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 DEPENDS = "xextensions-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "fixesext"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Fixes extension headers and specification."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=FixesExt
 S = "${WORKDIR}/FixesExt"
diff --git a/flex/flex_2.5.31.oe b/flex/flex_2.5.31.oe
index d947d7ef60..b3a6d347ca 100644
--- a/flex/flex_2.5.31.oe
+++ b/flex/flex_2.5.31.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Flex is a tool for generating programs \
+that recognize lexical patterns in text."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/lex/flex-2.5.31.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/include.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/flnx/flnx_0.17.oe b/flnx/flnx_0.17.oe
index e69de29bb2..f4fff892b9 100644
--- a/flnx/flnx_0.17.oe
+++ b/flnx/flnx_0.17.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+DEPENDS = 'virtual/libc microwindows'
+RDEPENDS = 'libc6 microwindows'
+SRC_URI = 'ftp://ftp.microwindows.org/pub/microwindows/flnx/flnx-${PV}.tar.gz'
+DESCRIPTION = "fltk library for microwindows."
+
+inherit autotools
+
+EXTRA_OECONF = '--with-microwin=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/..'
+
+do_install () {
+	oe_runmake 'bindir=${D}/${bindir}' \
+		   'libdir=${D}/${libdir}' \
+		   'includedir=${D}/${includedir}' install
+}
diff --git a/flnx/flnx_0.18.oe b/flnx/flnx_0.18.oe
index e69de29bb2..25467509ad 100644
--- a/flnx/flnx_0.18.oe
+++ b/flnx/flnx_0.18.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+DEPENDS = 'virtual/libc microwindows'
+RDEPENDS = 'libc6 microwindows'
+DESCRIPTION = "fltk library for microwindows."
+SRC_URI = 'ftp://ftp.microwindows.org/pub/microwindows/flnx/flnx-${PV}-tar.gz \
+	   file://${FILESDIR}/gcc3.patch;patch=1'
+S = '${WORKDIR}/flnx'
+
+inherit autotools
+
+EXTRA_OECONF = '--with-microwin=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/..'
+
+python do_fetch () {
+	import os
+	oe.build.exec_func('base_do_fetch', d)
+	if os.access(oe.data.expand('${DL_DIR}/flnx-${PV}-tar.gz', d), os.R_OK):
+		os.rename(oe.data.expand('${DL_DIR}/flnx-${PV}-tar.gz', d), oe.data.expand('${DL_DIR}/flnx-${PV}.tar.gz', d))
+}
+
+python do_unpack () {
+	src_uri = oe.data.getVar('SRC_URI', d)
+	src_uri = string.replace(src_uri, '-tar', '.tar')
+	oe.data.setVar('SRC_URI', src_uri, d)
+	oe.build.exec_func('base_do_unpack', d)
+}
+
+do_install () {
+	oe_runmake 'bindir=${D}/${bindir}' \
+		   'libdir=${D}/${libdir}' \
+		   'includedir=${D}/${includedir}' install
+}
diff --git a/frotz/frotz_2.42.oe b/frotz/frotz_2.42.oe
index f58631df9b..08b1fd2b48 100644
--- a/frotz/frotz_2.42.oe
+++ b/frotz/frotz_2.42.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "Frotz is an interpreter for Infocom games \
+and other Z-machine games."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.cs.csubak.edu/~dgriffi/proj/frotz/files/frotz-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/gawk/gawk_3.0.4.oe b/gawk/gawk_3.0.4.oe
index 6c12443530..f3c5180235 100644
--- a/gawk/gawk_3.0.4.oe
+++ b/gawk/gawk_3.0.4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A program that you can use to select particular records in a \
+file and perform operations upon them."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.oe b/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.oe
index 0948818d87..dfb6efd32b 100644
--- a/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.oe
+++ b/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 PROVIDES = "virtual/libgdbm"
 SECTION = "libs"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU dbm is a set of database routines \
+that use extensible hashing."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/makefile.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.3.oe b/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.3.oe
index e69de29bb2..5a414bd13e 100644
--- a/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.3.oe
+++ b/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.3.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "A tool to generate an ext2 filesystem \
+as a normal (non-root) user."
+
+SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/g/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.3.orig.tar.gz \
+	   file://${FILESDIR}/misc.patch;patch=1
+S := ${WORKDIR}/genext2fs-${PV}.orig
+
+do_compile () {
+	oe_runmake
+}	
+
+do_install () {
+	oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' install
+}
diff --git a/gift/gift_0.11.4.oe b/gift/gift_0.11.4.oe
index 4b22eeffbe..d915e4094a 100644
--- a/gift/gift_0.11.4.oe
+++ b/gift/gift_0.11.4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libvorbis libogg"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libvorbis libogg"
+DESCRIPTION = "giFT is a framework for bridging multiple \
+backend peer-to-peer protocols and the user interface \
+associated with them."
 FILES_gift_append = ' ${datadir}/giFT'
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/gift/gift-${PV}.tar.bz2
diff --git a/gift/gift_0.11.5.oe b/gift/gift_0.11.5.oe
index 4b22eeffbe..d915e4094a 100644
--- a/gift/gift_0.11.5.oe
+++ b/gift/gift_0.11.5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libvorbis libogg"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libvorbis libogg"
+DESCRIPTION = "giFT is a framework for bridging multiple \
+backend peer-to-peer protocols and the user interface \
+associated with them."
 FILES_gift_append = ' ${datadir}/giFT'
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/gift/gift-${PV}.tar.bz2
diff --git a/gpe-edit/gpe-edit_0.21.oe b/gpe-edit/gpe-edit_0.21.oe
index 1124d5201d..7ba6e01e46 100644
--- a/gpe-edit/gpe-edit_0.21.oe
+++ b/gpe-edit/gpe-edit_0.21.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc gtk+ libdisplaymigration libgpewidget"
 MAINTAINER = "Phil Blundell <pb@handhelds.org>"
 SECTION = "gpe"
+DESCRIPTION = "Editor for the GPE Palmtop Environment"
 
 SRC_URI = http://gpe.handhelds.org/pub/projects/gpe/source/gpe-edit-${PV}.tar.gz
diff --git a/gpm/gpm_1.20.1.oe b/gpm/gpm_1.20.1.oe
index 7cd1830c75..6f0631df08 100644
--- a/gpm/gpm_1.20.1.oe
+++ b/gpm/gpm_1.20.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "GPM (General Purpose Mouse) is a mouse server \
+for the console and xterm, with sample clients included \
+(emacs, etc)."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://arcana.linux.it/pub/gpm/gpm-1.20.1.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.oe b/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.oe
index 8d126d7d7b..87f82e406c 100644
--- a/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.oe
+++ b/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ PRIORITY = "required"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "gzip (GNU zip) is a compression utility designed \
+to be a replacement for 'compress'. The GNU Project uses it as \
+the standard compression program for its system."
 
 SRC_URI = ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/g/${PN}/${PN}_${PV}.orig.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/hdparm/hdparm_5.4.oe b/hdparm/hdparm_5.4.oe
index 7b11465fcf..7b82177bd5 100644
--- a/hdparm/hdparm_5.4.oe
+++ b/hdparm/hdparm_5.4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "hdparm is a Linux shell utility for viewing \
+and manipulating various IDE drive and driver parameters."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/hardware/hdparm-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/hotplug/hotplug_20030501.oe b/hotplug/hotplug_20030501.oe
index 482202f26c..6fd45abe72 100644
--- a/hotplug/hotplug_20030501.oe
+++ b/hotplug/hotplug_20030501.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+DESCRIPTION = " This package contains the scripts necessary \
+for hotplug Linux support, and lets you plug in new devices \
+and use them immediately."
+
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/linux-hotplug/hotplug-2003_05_01.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/busybox.patch;patch=1
 S = "${WORKDIR}/hotplug-2003_05_01"
diff --git a/hotplug/hotplug_20030805.oe b/hotplug/hotplug_20030805.oe
index 8f3113faed..62e937e5a2 100644
--- a/hotplug/hotplug_20030805.oe
+++ b/hotplug/hotplug_20030805.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+DESCRIPTION = " This package contains the scripts necessary \
+for hotplug Linux support, and lets you plug in new devices \
+and use them immediately."
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/linux-hotplug/hotplug-2003_08_05.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/busybox.patch;patch=1
 S = "${WORKDIR}/hotplug-2003_08_05"
diff --git a/hotplug/hotplug_20040105.oe b/hotplug/hotplug_20040105.oe
index 96cd805517..8a9c60b6cd 100644
--- a/hotplug/hotplug_20040105.oe
+++ b/hotplug/hotplug_20040105.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+DESCRIPTION = " This package contains the scripts necessary \
+for hotplug Linux support, and lets you plug in new devices \
+and use them immediately."
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/linux-hotplug/hotplug-2004_01_05.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/busybox.patch;patch=1
 S = "${WORKDIR}/hotplug-2004_01_05"
diff --git a/hotplug/hotplug_20040311.oe b/hotplug/hotplug_20040311.oe
index e69de29bb2..36024a830b 100644
--- a/hotplug/hotplug_20040311.oe
+++ b/hotplug/hotplug_20040311.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+DESCRIPTION = " This package contains the scripts necessary \
+for hotplug Linux support, and lets you plug in new devices \
+and use them immediately."
+SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/hotplug-2004_03_11.tar.gz
+S = ${WORKDIR}/hotplug-2004_03_11
+
+do_compile () {
+	oenote "Nothing to compile."
+}
+
+DEBFIX=sed -e 's:sysconfig/usb:default/hotplug.usb:'
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}/sbin ${D}/${sysconfdir}/hotplug \
+		   ${D}/${sysconfdir}/logcheck/ignore.d \
+		   ${D}/${sbindir}
+	oe_runmake prefix=${D} install
+	sh debian/fix-net.agent ${D}
+	install -m 0755 debian/update-usb.usermap ${D}/${sbindir}/
+	install -m 0644 debian/logcheck-ignore ${D}/${sysconfdir}/logcheck/ignore.d/hotplug
+}
diff --git a/inetutils/inetutils_1.4.2.oe b/inetutils/inetutils_1.4.2.oe
index 7bb181aa5e..b49cf5b311 100644
--- a/inetutils/inetutils_1.4.2.oe
+++ b/inetutils/inetutils_1.4.2.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
 LICENSE = "GPL"
+DESCRIPTION = "The GNU inetutils are a collection of common \
+networking utilities and servers including ftp, ftpd, rcp, \
+rexec, rlogin, rlogind, rsh, rshd, syslog, syslogd, talk, \
+talkd, telnet, telnetd, tftp, tftpd, and uucpd."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/inetutils/inetutils-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/iputils/iputils_20020927.oe b/iputils/iputils_20020927.oe
index 0916c31e8b..ffbbd24aec 100644
--- a/iputils/iputils_20020927.oe
+++ b/iputils/iputils_20020927.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc docbook-utils-native"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Utilities for the IP protocol."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.tux.org/pub/people/alexey-kuznetsov/ip-routing/iputils-ss020927.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/${PN}"
diff --git a/jack/jack_0.92.0.oe b/jack/jack_0.92.0.oe
index d747f3d8bb..f24debcbf7 100644
--- a/jack/jack_0.92.0.oe
+++ b/jack/jack_0.92.0.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 alsa"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc alsa-lib"
+DESCRIPTION = "JACK is a low-latency audio server. It can \
+connect a number of different applications to an audio \
+device, as well as allowing them to share audio between \
+themselves."
 
 SRC_URI=http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/jackit/jack-audio-connection-kit-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/jack-audio-connection-kit-${PV}"
diff --git a/jack/jack_0.94.0.oe b/jack/jack_0.94.0.oe
index d747f3d8bb..f24debcbf7 100644
--- a/jack/jack_0.94.0.oe
+++ b/jack/jack_0.94.0.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 alsa"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc alsa-lib"
+DESCRIPTION = "JACK is a low-latency audio server. It can \
+connect a number of different applications to an audio \
+device, as well as allowing them to share audio between \
+themselves."
 
 SRC_URI=http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/jackit/jack-audio-connection-kit-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/jack-audio-connection-kit-${PV}"
diff --git a/jpeg/jpeg_6b.oe b/jpeg/jpeg_6b.oe
index d37785731a..b86eb60614 100644
--- a/jpeg/jpeg_6b.oe
+++ b/jpeg/jpeg_6b.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "required"
 MAINTAINER = "Chris Larson <kergoth@handhelds.org>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "libjpeg is a library for handling the JPEG (JFIF) image format."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsrc.v${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/debian.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/less/less_381.oe b/less/less_381.oe
index 68126faae7..fa9c7537ff 100644
--- a/less/less_381.oe
+++ b/less/less_381.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "Less is a program similar to more, i.e. a terminal \
+based program for viewing text files and the output from other \
+programs. Less offers many features beyond those that more does."
 
 SRC_URI := ${GNU_MIRROR}/less/less-381.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/lftp/lftp_2.6.11.oe b/lftp/lftp_2.6.11.oe
index f6c7b5a901..edf19c0fb2 100644
--- a/lftp/lftp_2.6.11.oe
+++ b/lftp/lftp_2.6.11.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc readline"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 readline"
+DESCRIPTION = "lftp is a sophisticated command line based file \
+transfer program. Supported protocols include FTP, HTTP, \
+and FISH."
 
 SRC_URI := http://ftp.yars.free.net/pub/software/unix/net/ftp/client/lftp/${P}.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/pty.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/libesmtp/libesmtp_1.0.1.oe b/libesmtp/libesmtp_1.0.1.oe
index 83564c4857..5212a39da3 100644
--- a/libesmtp/libesmtp_1.0.1.oe
+++ b/libesmtp/libesmtp_1.0.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 openssl"
+DESCRIPTION = "LibESMTP is a library to manage posting \
+(or submission of) electronic mail using SMTP to a \
+preconfigured Mail Transport Agent (MTA) such as Exim."
 FILES_libesmtp_append = ' ${libdir}/esmtp-plugins'
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.stafford.uklinux.net/libesmtp/${P}.tar.bz2  \
diff --git a/libid3tag/libid3tag_0.15.0b.oe b/libid3tag/libid3tag_0.15.0b.oe
index 451e99c946..08d874516f 100644
--- a/libid3tag/libid3tag_0.15.0b.oe
+++ b/libid3tag/libid3tag_0.15.0b.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib"
+DESCRIPTION = "Library for interacting with ID3 tags."
 
 SRC_URI =  ftp://ftp.mars.org/pub/mpeg/libid3tag-0.15.0b.tar.gz 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/libid3tag-${PV}"
diff --git a/liblockfile/liblockfile_1.05.oe b/liblockfile/liblockfile_1.05.oe
index 0094f2b47d..01e573356f 100644
--- a/liblockfile/liblockfile_1.05.oe
+++ b/liblockfile/liblockfile_1.05.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "File locking library."
 
 SRC_URI = ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/libl/liblockfile/liblockfile_${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/install.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/libmodplug/libmodplug_0.7.oe b/libmodplug/libmodplug_0.7.oe
index 28ace213b5..65a45ac45f 100644
--- a/libmodplug/libmodplug_0.7.oe
+++ b/libmodplug/libmodplug_0.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Library for reading mod-like audio files."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/modplug-xmms/${P}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/libnet/libnet_1.0.2a.oe b/libnet/libnet_1.0.2a.oe
index b2c4d3e4ed..956baa1bc1 100644
--- a/libnet/libnet_1.0.2a.oe
+++ b/libnet/libnet_1.0.2a.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Libnet is a collection of routines to help with \
+the construction and handling of network packets. It provides a \
+portable framework for low-level network packet shaping, \
+handling, and injection."
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.packetfactory.net/libnet/dist/deprecated/libnet-1.0.2a.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/libnids/libnids_1.18.oe b/libnids/libnids_1.18.oe
index b4c770d2ea..20b29fe782 100644
--- a/libnids/libnids_1.18.oe
+++ b/libnids/libnids_1.18.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libnet libpcap"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 libnet libpcap"
+DESCRIPTION = "Libnids performs assembly of TCP segments \
+into TCP streams, IP defragmentation, and TCP port \
+scan detection."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/libnids/libnids-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/libogg/libogg_1.0.oe b/libogg/libogg_1.0.oe
index 7216c4049a..898d6d6ff7 100644
--- a/libogg/libogg_1.0.oe
+++ b/libogg/libogg_1.0.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 SECTION = "libs"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "libogg is the bitstream and framing library \
+for the Ogg project. It provides functions which are \
+necessary to codec libraries like libvorbis."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.vorbis.com/files/1.0/unix/libogg-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/libogg/libogg_1.1.oe b/libogg/libogg_1.1.oe
index 4a6a9f8622..67693fb212 100644
--- a/libogg/libogg_1.1.oe
+++ b/libogg/libogg_1.1.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 SECTION = "libs"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "libogg is the bitstream and framing library \
+for the Ogg project. It provides functions which are \
+necessary to codec libraries like libvorbis."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.vorbis.com/files/1.0.1/unix/libogg-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/libsdl/libsdl-image_1.2.3.oe b/libsdl/libsdl-image_1.2.3.oe
index bf3894a546..0b81334cc9 100644
--- a/libsdl/libsdl-image_1.2.3.oe
+++ b/libsdl/libsdl-image_1.2.3.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg62 libpng3 zlib1g libsdl"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc base/zlib base/libpng base/jpeg virtual/libsdl"
+DESCRIPTION = "Simple DirectMedia Layer image library."
 
 SRC_URI=http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/release/SDL_image-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/SDL_image-${PV}"
diff --git a/libsdl/libsdl-mixer_1.2.5.oe b/libsdl/libsdl-mixer_1.2.5.oe
index a24af885f2..85ec253a0a 100644
--- a/libsdl/libsdl-mixer_1.2.5.oe
+++ b/libsdl/libsdl-mixer_1.2.5.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libsdl"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libsdl"
+DESCRIPTION = "Simple DirectMedia Layer mixer library."
 
 SRC_URI=http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/release/SDL_mixer-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/SDL_mixer-${PV}"
diff --git a/libsdl/libsdl-net_1.2.5.oe b/libsdl/libsdl-net_1.2.5.oe
index 510aacc8c6..cdbb255299 100644
--- a/libsdl/libsdl-net_1.2.5.oe
+++ b/libsdl/libsdl-net_1.2.5.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libsdl"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libsdl"
+DESCRIPTION = "Simple DirectMedia Layer networking library."
 
 SRC_URI=http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_net/release/SDL_net-${PV}.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/SDL_net-${PV}"
diff --git a/libsdl/libsdl-ttf_2.0.3.oe b/libsdl/libsdl-ttf_2.0.3.oe
index 6e755e26be..ddebe96c14 100644
--- a/libsdl/libsdl-ttf_2.0.3.oe
+++ b/libsdl/libsdl-ttf_2.0.3.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libsdl freetype"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libsdl freetype"
+DESCRIPTION = "Simple DirectMedia Layer truetype font library."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/release/SDL_ttf-${PV}.tar.gz \
           file://${FILESDIR}/new-freetype-includes.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/libusb/libusb_0.1.7.oe b/libusb/libusb_0.1.7.oe
index 2529839321..be3e0402e5 100644
--- a/libusb/libusb_0.1.7.oe
+++ b/libusb/libusb_0.1.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "libusb is a library to provide userspace \
+access to USB devices."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/libusb/libusb-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/libvorbis/libvorbis_1.0.1.oe b/libvorbis/libvorbis_1.0.1.oe
index ea196211a0..b6b2c0e82c 100644
--- a/libvorbis/libvorbis_1.0.1.oe
+++ b/libvorbis/libvorbis_1.0.1.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 SECTION = "libs"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libogg"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libogg"
+DESCRIPTION = "Ogg Vorbis is a high-quality lossy audio codec \
+that is free of intellectual property restrictions. libvorbis \
+is the main vorbis codec library."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.vorbis.com/files/${PV}/unix/libvorbis-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/links/links_2.1pre12.oe b/links/links_2.1pre12.oe
index c72e286ded..8fbab17407 100644
--- a/links/links_2.1pre12.oe
+++ b/links/links_2.1pre12.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc jpeg libpng gpm flex openssl zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg libpng gpm openssl zlib1g"
+DESCRIPTION = "Links is graphics and text mode WWW \
+browser, similar to Lynx."
 
 SRC_URI = http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~clock/twibright/links/download/links-2.1pre12.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/links/links_2.1pre14.oe b/links/links_2.1pre14.oe
index ebc706592e..57e4a3c413 100644
--- a/links/links_2.1pre14.oe
+++ b/links/links_2.1pre14.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc jpeg libpng gpm flex openssl zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libjpeg libpng gpm openssl zlib1g"
+DESCRIPTION = "Links is graphics and text mode WWW \
+browser, similar to Lynx."
 
 SRC_URI = http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~clock/twibright/links/download/links-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/linux/openzaurus-pxa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20031107.oe b/linux/openzaurus-pxa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20031107.oe
index 953b41d2cc..8f263bdfa5 100644
--- a/linux/openzaurus-pxa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20031107.oe
+++ b/linux/openzaurus-pxa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20031107.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ KV = "2.4.18"
 RMKV = "7"
 PXAV = "3"
 SHARPV = "20031107"
+DESCRIPTION = "Linux kernel for OpenZaurus PXA processor based devices."
 FILESDIR = "${@os.path.dirname(oe.data.getVar('FILE',d,1))}/openzaurus-pxa-${KV}-rmk${RMKV}-pxa${PXAV}-embedix${SHARPV}"
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/${PN}-${KV}.tar.bz2                                           \
diff --git a/linux/openzaurus-sa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20030509.oe b/linux/openzaurus-sa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20030509.oe
index a468e74ae8..482a169f93 100644
--- a/linux/openzaurus-sa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20030509.oe
+++ b/linux/openzaurus-sa_2.4.18-rmk7-pxa3-embedix20030509.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ KV = "2.4.18"
 RMKV = "7"
 PXAV = "3"
 SHARPV = "20030509"
+DESCRIPTION = "Linux kernel for OpenZaurus StrongArm processor based devices."
 
 FILESDIR = "${@os.path.dirname(oe.data.getVar('FILE',d,1))}/openzaurus-sa-${KV}-rmk${RMKV}-pxa${PXAV}-embedix${SHARPV}"
 
diff --git a/lisa/lisa_0.2.2.oe b/lisa/lisa_0.2.2.oe
index 6056d52124..b68379ec52 100644
--- a/lisa/lisa_0.2.2.oe
+++ b/lisa/lisa_0.2.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "LISa is a small daemon which provides something \
+like the network neighbourhood under windows, but more and \
+only relying on the TCP/IP protocol stack."
 
 SRC_URI = http://lisa-home.sourceforge.net/src/lisa-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/lsof/lsof_4.69.oe b/lsof/lsof_4.69.oe
index 77991a4221..7d8e781f5f 100644
--- a/lsof/lsof_4.69.oe
+++ b/lsof/lsof_4.69.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Lsof is a Unix-specific diagnostic \
+tool. Its name stands for LiSt Open Files, and it \
+does just that."
+
 SRC_URI = ftp://lsof.itap.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/lsof/OLD/lsof_${PV}.tar.gz
 LOCALSRC = "file://${WORKDIR}/lsof_${PV}/lsof_${PV}_src.tar"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/lsof_${PV}_src"
diff --git a/lsof/lsof_4.70.oe b/lsof/lsof_4.70.oe
index eadbf45df3..4b913672e3 100644
--- a/lsof/lsof_4.70.oe
+++ b/lsof/lsof_4.70.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Lsof is a Unix-specific diagnostic \
+tool. Its name stands for LiSt Open Files, and it \
+does just that."
+
 SRC_URI = ftp://lsof.itap.purdue.edu/pub/tools/unix/lsof/lsof_${PV}.tar.gz
 LOCALSRC = "file://${WORKDIR}/lsof_${PV}/lsof_${PV}_src.tar"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/lsof_${PV}_src"
diff --git a/mailutils/mailutils_0.3.1.oe b/mailutils/mailutils_0.3.1.oe
index 881e33cf76..df664cf9f2 100644
--- a/mailutils/mailutils_0.3.1.oe
+++ b/mailutils/mailutils_0.3.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU Mailutils contains a series of \
+useful mail clients, servers, and libraries."
 
 SRC_URI := ${GNU_MIRROR}/mailutils/mailutils-0.3.1.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20020411cvs.oe b/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20020411cvs.oe
index ab0235b6af..749637b01e 100644
--- a/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20020411cvs.oe
+++ b/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20020411cvs.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc liblockfile"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 liblockfile"
+DESCRIPTION = "mailx is the traditional command-line-mode \
+mail user agent."
 
 SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/mailx/mailx_${PV}.orig.tar.gz \
 	   ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/mailx/mailx_${PV}-1.diff.gz;patch=1 \
diff --git a/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20031014cvs.oe b/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20031014cvs.oe
index 36c34cacf4..d0ce5a02be 100644
--- a/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20031014cvs.oe
+++ b/mailx/mailx_8.1.2-0.20031014cvs.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc liblockfile"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 liblockfile"
+DESCRIPTION = "mailx is the traditional command-line-mode \
+mail user agent."
 
 SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/mailx/mailx_${PV}.orig.tar.gz \
 	   ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/mailx/mailx_${PV}-1.diff.gz;patch=1 \
diff --git a/make/make_3.80.oe b/make/make_3.80.oe
index 2e5d6d5bb9..9b1496cbc9 100644
--- a/make/make_3.80.oe
+++ b/make/make_3.80.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU Make examines the timestamps on a set of \
+interdependent files, and, if necessary, issues commands \
+to bring them up-to-date."
 
 SRC_URI := ${GNU_MIRROR}/make/make-3.80.tar.bz2 \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/SCCS.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/makedev/makedev_2.3.1.oe b/makedev/makedev_2.3.1.oe
index e69de29bb2..f8d142dee4 100644
--- a/makedev/makedev_2.3.1.oe
+++ b/makedev/makedev_2.3.1.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "The MAKEDEV executable is used to create \
+device files, often in /dev."
+
+SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/makedev/makedev_2.3.1.orig.tar.gz
+S := ${WORKDIR}/${P}.orig
+
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}/dev ${D}/${mandir}/man8
+	install -m 0755 MAKEDEV ${D}/dev/MAKEDEV
+	install -m 0644 MAKEDEV.man ${D}/${mandir}/man8/MAKEDEV.8
+}
+
+FILES_${PN}=/dev
diff --git a/man-pages/man-pages_1.60.oe b/man-pages/man-pages_1.60.oe
index a1f19958ec..3c9ad9ba00 100644
--- a/man-pages/man-pages_1.60.oe
+++ b/man-pages/man-pages_1.60.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "base set of man pages."
+
 SRC_URI = http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages/man-pages-1.60.tar.bz2
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE=
diff --git a/man/man_1.5m2.oe b/man/man_1.5m2.oe
index ef4c089d5a..b9107576fd 100644
--- a/man/man_1.5m2.oe
+++ b/man/man_1.5m2.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTIOn = "The man page suite, including man, apropos, \
+and whatis consists of programs that are used to read most \
+of the documentation available on a Linux system."
+
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/man/man-1.5m2.tar.bz2
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE=
diff --git a/mgetty/mgetty_1.1.30.oe b/mgetty/mgetty_1.1.30.oe
index 51ea4e7790..a0672d3eae 100644
--- a/mgetty/mgetty_1.1.30.oe
+++ b/mgetty/mgetty_1.1.30.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "The mgetty package contains an intelligent \
+getty for allowing logins over a serial line (such as \
+through a modem) and receiving incoming faxes."
+
 #SRC_URI = ftp://alpha.greenie.net/pub/mgetty/source/1.0/mgetty+sendfax-${PV}.tar.gz
 SRC_URI = ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/m/mgetty/mgetty_${PV}.orig.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/debian.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/modplugplay/modplugplay_1.0.oe b/modplugplay/modplugplay_1.0.oe
index cc7691ce0d..eb61942fe2 100644
--- a/modplugplay/modplugplay_1.0.oe
+++ b/modplugplay/modplugplay_1.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libmodplug"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libmodplug"
+DESCRIPTION = "modplugplay is a commandline mod-like audio file player."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.linuks.mine.nu/modplugplay/${P}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/module-init-tools/module-init-tools_3.0-pre7.oe b/module-init-tools/module-init-tools_3.0-pre7.oe
index 1c7b7a1a6e..2ced8f95b3 100644
--- a/module-init-tools/module-init-tools_3.0-pre7.oe
+++ b/module-init-tools/module-init-tools_3.0-pre7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "This package contains a set of programs for loading, inserting, and \
+removing kernel modules for Linux (versions 2.5.48 and above). It serves \
+the same function that the modutils package serves for Linux 2.4."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/module-init-tools/module-init-tools-${PV}.tar.bz2
 S = "${WORKDIR}/module-init-tools-${PV}"
diff --git a/modutils/modutils_2.4.25.oe b/modutils/modutils_2.4.25.oe
index 76b2e3f7e0..6f7e32113e 100644
--- a/modutils/modutils_2.4.25.oe
+++ b/modutils/modutils_2.4.25.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "These utilities are intended to make a Linux modular kernel \
+manageable for all users, administrators and distribution \
+maintainers."
+
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/modutils/v2.4/modutils-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/modutils-notest.patch;patch=1 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/mtd/mtd.oe b/mtd/mtd.oe
index d1e2988301..3d501f090e 100644
--- a/mtd/mtd.oe
+++ b/mtd/mtd.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 zlib1g"
+DESCRIPTION = "Tools for managing memory technology devices."
 PV = "${@os.popen("date +%Y%m%d").readline().strip()}
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/mtd/util"
diff --git a/murasaki/murasaki_0.7.10.oe b/murasaki/murasaki_0.7.10.oe
index 763078fe4a..0d75c38117 100644
--- a/murasaki/murasaki_0.7.10.oe
+++ b/murasaki/murasaki_0.7.10.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Murasaki automatically loads and unloads modules for \
+USB, Cardbus, and other hot-pluggable devices using the new Hotplug \
+feature in Linux 2.4."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.dotaster.com/~shuu/linux/murasaki/0.7/10/murasaki-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/install.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/mutt/mutt_1.5.4i.oe b/mutt/mutt_1.5.4i.oe
index eee1b057b5..319024f8c6 100644
--- a/mutt/mutt_1.5.4i.oe
+++ b/mutt/mutt_1.5.4i.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses openssl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5 libssl0"
+DESCRIPTION = "Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based \
+MIME mail client. It is highly configurable, and is well-suited \
+to the mail power user with advanced features like key \
+bindings, keyboard macros, mail threading, regular expression \
+searches, and a powerful pattern matching language for selecting \
+groups of messages."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.mutt.org/mutt/devel/mutt-1.5.4i.tar.gz \
 	   http://mutt.kiev.ua/download/mutt-1.5.4/patch-1.5.4.rr.compressed.gz;patch=1 \
diff --git a/nano/nano_1.2.1.oe b/nano/nano_1.2.1.oe
index 80ee17097a..6d10669eb6 100644
--- a/nano/nano_1.2.1.oe
+++ b/nano/nano_1.2.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU nano (Nano's ANOther editor, or \
+Not ANOther editor) is an enhanced clone of the \
+Pico text editor."
 
 SRC_URI := ${GNU_MIRROR}/nano/nano-1.2.1.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/nano/nano_1.3.0.oe b/nano/nano_1.3.0.oe
index 9b16c7df7c..68098142e7 100644
--- a/nano/nano_1.3.0.oe
+++ b/nano/nano_1.3.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU nano (Nano's ANOther editor, or \
+Not ANOther editor) is an enhanced clone of the \
+Pico text editor."
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v1.3/nano-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/netbase/netbase_4.16.oe b/netbase/netbase_4.16.oe
index ce1310e9be..29bbbeead7 100644
--- a/netbase/netbase_4.16.oe
+++ b/netbase/netbase_4.16.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 PR = "r1"
+DESCRIPTION = "This package provides the necessary \
+infrastructure for basic TCP/IP based networking."
 
 SRC_URI = ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/n/${PN}/${PN}_${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/netkit-base/netkit-base_0.17.oe b/netkit-base/netkit-base_0.17.oe
index 6b567961d9..2565370ea5 100644
--- a/netkit-base/netkit-base_0.17.oe
+++ b/netkit-base/netkit-base_0.17.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "netkit-base includes the inetd daemon."
+
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/Networking/netkit/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/mconfig.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/netkit-ftp/netkit-ftp_0.17.oe b/netkit-ftp/netkit-ftp_0.17.oe
index c1253248dd..e3188bd435 100644
--- a/netkit-ftp/netkit-ftp_0.17.oe
+++ b/netkit-ftp/netkit-ftp_0.17.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "netkit-ftp includes a commandline ftp client."
+
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/Networking/netkit/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/mconfig.patch;patch=1
 
diff --git a/nonworking/matrixssl/matrixssl_1.0-beta.oe b/nonworking/matrixssl/matrixssl_1.0-beta.oe
index e69de29bb2..66a6f0c0d4 100644
--- a/nonworking/matrixssl/matrixssl_1.0-beta.oe
+++ b/nonworking/matrixssl/matrixssl_1.0-beta.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#SRC_URI = http://openembedded.org/download/matrixssl-1-0-beta.tar.gz
+SRC_URI = "http://openembedded.org/dl/matrixssl-1-0-beta2-r2.tar.gz"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/matrixssl"
diff --git a/nonworking/xfce/xfce_4.0.4.oe b/nonworking/xfce/xfce_4.0.4.oe
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nonworking/xfce/xfce_4.0.4.oe
diff --git a/ntp/ntp_4.1.2.oe b/ntp/ntp_4.1.2.oe
index d2e313870f..2a88d78179 100644
--- a/ntp/ntp_4.1.2.oe
+++ b/ntp/ntp_4.1.2.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 openssl"
+DESCRIPTION = "The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to \
+synchronize the time of a computer client or server to \
+another server or reference time source, such as a radio \
+or satellite receiver or modem."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ntp_spool/ntp4/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/openjade/openjade_1.3.2.oe b/openjade/openjade_1.3.2.oe
index ae52f10739..a792b8b6c0 100644
--- a/openjade/openjade_1.3.2.oe
+++ b/openjade/openjade_1.3.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc opensp"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 opensp sgml-common"
+DESCRIPTION = "OpenJade is a suite of tools for validating, \
+processing, and applying DSSSL (Document Style Semantics and \
+Specification Language) stylesheets to SGML and XML documents."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/openjade/openjade-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/openobex/openobex_1.0.1.oe b/openobex/openobex_1.0.1.oe
index be20d5e8bc..08023c117c 100644
--- a/openobex/openobex_1.0.1.oe
+++ b/openobex/openobex_1.0.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTIONi = "The Openobex project aims to make an \
+open source implementation of the Object Exchange \
+(OBEX) protocol."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/openobex/${P}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/opensp/opensp_1.5.oe b/opensp/opensp_1.5.oe
index cf01fa7033..616808e240 100644
--- a/opensp/opensp_1.5.oe
+++ b/opensp/opensp_1.5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "OpenSP is a library and a set of tools \
+for validating, parsing, and manipulating SGML and \
+XML documents."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/openjade/OpenSP-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/pango/pango_1.2.5.oe b/pango/pango_1.2.5.oe
index f9965839fd..a8b5b7fa3b 100644
--- a/pango/pango_1.2.5.oe
+++ b/pango/pango_1.2.5.oe
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc glib-2.0 fontconfig freetype zlib x11-cvs xft-cvs xproto-cvs"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 glib-2.0 fontconfig freetype zlib x11-cvs xft-cvs xproto-cvs"
+DESCRIPTION = "The goal of the Pango project is to provide an \
+Open Source framework for the layout and rendering of \
+internationalized text."
 
 SRC_URI = http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/pango/1.2/pango-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/ft2.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/pdm/pdm_1.0.oe b/pdm/pdm_1.0.oe
index 230519b13a..c7b41f2f30 100644
--- a/pdm/pdm_1.0.oe
+++ b/pdm/pdm_1.0.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 LICENSE = "GPL"
+DESCRIPTION = "pdm is a minimal session manager for GUIs."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.penguru.net/download/pdm-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/phalanx/phalanx_22.oe b/phalanx/phalanx_22.oe
index 13c6033860..f4b699e054 100644
--- a/phalanx/phalanx_22.oe
+++ b/phalanx/phalanx_22.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ SECTION = "Games"
 PRIORITY = "optional"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+DESCRIPTION = "Phalanx is a chess playing engine."
 
 SRC_URI=http://dusan.freeshell.org/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz \
         file://${FILESDIR}/gcc3.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/pkgconfig/pkgconfig_0.15.0.oe b/pkgconfig/pkgconfig_0.15.0.oe
index 37dc6038f8..d5bf513ad0 100644
--- a/pkgconfig/pkgconfig_0.15.0.oe
+++ b/pkgconfig/pkgconfig_0.15.0.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTIOn = "pkg-config is a system for managing library \
+compile/link flags that works with automake and autoconf. \
+It replaces the ubiquitous *-config scripts you may have \
+seen with a single tool."
 
 SRC_URI := http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/releases/pkgconfig-0.15.0.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/popt/popt_1.7.oe b/popt/popt_1.7.oe
index ca5c9987da..abba11b484 100644
--- a/popt/popt_1.7.oe
+++ b/popt/popt_1.7.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "The popt library exists essentially \
+for parsing command line options."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.rpm.org/pub/rpm/dist/rpm-4.1.x/popt-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/prelink/prelink_20031029.oe b/prelink/prelink_20031029.oe
index 742382dd65..e439273e4d 100644
--- a/prelink/prelink_20031029.oe
+++ b/prelink/prelink_20031029.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "elfutils virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "elfutils libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " The prelink package contains a utility which modifies ELF shared libraries \
+and executables, so that far fewer relocations need to be resolved at \
+runtime and thus programs come up faster."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://people.redhat.com/jakub/prelink/prelink-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/dso.c.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/prelink/prelink_20040216.oe b/prelink/prelink_20040216.oe
index e3ba87b2ac..0cd84b3040 100644
--- a/prelink/prelink_20040216.oe
+++ b/prelink/prelink_20040216.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "elfutils virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "elfutils libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " The prelink package contains a utility which modifies ELF shared libraries \
+and executables, so that far fewer relocations need to be resolved at \
+runtime and thus programs come up faster."
 
 SRC_URI = http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/prelink/prelink_0.0.${PV}.orig.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/prelink-0.0.${PV}"
diff --git a/randr/randr-cvs.oe b/randr/randr-cvs.oe
index 59f7b96482..8151d248ab 100644
--- a/randr/randr-cvs.oe
+++ b/randr/randr-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 PROVIDES = "randr"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Resize and Rotate extension headers"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Randr
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Randr"
diff --git a/render/render-cvs.oe b/render/render-cvs.oe
index 8ffa0bfcbc..68d6172a5a 100644
--- a/render/render-cvs.oe
+++ b/render/render-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 PROVIDES = "render"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Render extension headers"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Render
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Render"
diff --git a/resolvconf/resolvconf_1.5.oe b/resolvconf/resolvconf_1.5.oe
index e69de29bb2..4016ea5493 100644
--- a/resolvconf/resolvconf_1.5.oe
+++ b/resolvconf/resolvconf_1.5.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "Resolvconf is a framework for keeping track of the system's \
+information about currently available nameservers. It sets \
+itself up as the intermediary between programs that supply \
+nameserver information and programs that need nameserver \
+information."
+
+SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/r/${PN}/${PN}_${PV}.tar.gz
+
+do_compile () {
+	oenote "Nothing to compile"
+}
+
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}/${sysconfdir} ${D}/${sbindir} ${D}/sbin ${D}/var/run/resolvconf/interface
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/doc/${P}
+	install -d ${D}/${mandir}/man8
+	cp -a etc/* ${D}/${sysconfdir}/
+	cp -a sbin/* ${D}/sbin/
+	cp -a usr/* ${D}/${prefix}/
+	install debian/README debian/ANNOUNCE ${D}/${datadir}/doc/${P}/
+	install man/resolvconf.8 man/update-resolv.8 ${D}/${mandir}/man8/
+}
diff --git a/resourceext/resourceext-cvs.oe b/resourceext/resourceext-cvs.oe
index 5ce0d51a97..7b9de4f137 100644
--- a/resourceext/resourceext-cvs.oe
+++ b/resourceext/resourceext-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 DEPENDS = "xextensions-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "resourceext"
+DESCRIPTIOn = "X Resource usage extension headers"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=ResourceExt
 S = "${WORKDIR}/ResourceExt"
diff --git a/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_1.9.oe b/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_1.9.oe
index e69de29bb2..72660d60ea 100644
--- a/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_1.9.oe
+++ b/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_1.9.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+DEPENDS = 'virtual/libc x11 xft'
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 x11 xft"
+DESCRIPTION = "rxvt-unicode is a clone of the well known \
+terminal emulator rxvt, modified to store text in Unicode \
+(either UCS-2 or UCS-4) and to use locale-correct input and \
+output. It also supports mixing multiple fonts at the \
+same time, including Xft fonts."
+
+SRC_URI = '${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+	   file://${FILESDIR}/xim.patch;patch=1 \
+	   file://${FILESDIR}/include.patch;patch=1'
+
+inherit autotools libtool
+
+EXTRA_OECONF = '--disable-menubar \
+		--enable-ttygid \
+		--with-term=rxvt \ 
+		--enable-transparency \ 
+		--disable-xim \
+		--with-x=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.. \
+		--enable-shared \
+		--disable-static \
+		--enable-xft'
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "'XINC=-I${STAGING_INCDIR}' \
+		'XLIB=-L${STAGING_LIBDIR} -lX11'"
+#CFLAGS_append = ' -I${S}/W11'
+#CPPFLAGS_append = '-I${S}/W11'
+
+do_configure () {
+	if test -e ${STAGING_BINDIR}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool; then
+		STAGING_DIR=${STAGING_DIR} \
+		${HOST_SYS}-libtoolize -c -f
+	fi
+	./reconf
+	oe_runconf
+	cat >>config.h <<EOF
+#define RXVT_UTMP_FILE "/var/run/utmp"
+/* #undef RXVT_UTMPX_FILE */
+#define RXVT_WTMP_FILE "/var/log/wtmp"
+/* #undef RXVT_WTMPX_FILE */
+#define RXVT_LASTLOG_FILE "/var/log/lastlog"
+/* #undef RXVT_LASTLOGX_FILE */
+#define HAVE_XLOCALE 1
+EOF
+}
+
+do_compile () {
+	if test -e ${S}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool; then
+		LIBTOOL=${S}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool
+	else
+		LIBTOOL=${S}/libtool
+	fi
+	oe_runmake "LIBTOOL=$LIBTOOL"
+}
diff --git a/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_2.2.oe b/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_2.2.oe
index e69de29bb2..92f500e5da 100644
--- a/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_2.2.oe
+++ b/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode_2.2.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+DEPENDS = 'virtual/libc x11 xft'
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 x11 xft"
+DESCRIPTION = "rxvt-unicode is a clone of the well known \
+terminal emulator rxvt, modified to store text in Unicode \
+(either UCS-2 or UCS-4) and to use locale-correct input and \
+output. It also supports mixing multiple fonts at the \
+same time, including Xft fonts."
+
+SRC_URI = '${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/rxvt-unicode/rxvt-unicode-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+	   file://${FILESDIR}/include.patch;patch=1'
+
+inherit autotools libtool
+
+#EXTRA_OECONF = '--enable-utmp --enable-wtmp --enable-lastlog \
+#		--disable-strings --with-term=rxvt --enable-keepscrolling \
+#		--enable-xft --with-name=rxvt --enable-frills \
+#		--enable-swapscreen --enable-transparency \
+#		--with-codesets=eu,jp --enable-menubar \
+#		--enable-cursor-blink --enable-pointer-blank \
+#		--enable-text-blink --enable-plain-scroll \
+#		--with-x=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.. \
+#		--enable-combining'
+
+EXTRA_OECONF = '--disable-menubar --disable-xim \
+		--enable-utmp --enable-wtmp --enable-lastlog \
+		--disable-strings --with-term=rxvt --enable-keepscrolling \
+		--enable-xft --with-name=rxvt --enable-frills \
+		--enable-swapscreen --enable-transparency \
+		--with-codesets=eu,jp \
+		--enable-cursor-blink --enable-pointer-blank \
+		--enable-text-blink --enable-plain-scroll \
+		--enable-combining \
+		--with-x=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/..'
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "'XINC=-I${STAGING_INCDIR}' \
+		'XLIB=-L${STAGING_LIBDIR} -lX11'"
+
+do_configure () {
+	mv autoconf/configure.in configure.in
+	autotools_do_configure
+	echo '#define RXVT_UTMP_FILE "${localstatedir}/run/utmp"' >> config.h
+	echo '#define RXVT_WTMP_FILE "${localstatedir}/log/wtmp"' >> config.h
+	echo '#define RXVT_LASTLOG_FILE "${localstatedir}/log/lastlog"' >> config.h
+	echo '#define HAVE_XLOCALE 1' >> config.h
+}
+
+do_compile () {
+	if test -e ${S}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool; then
+		LIBTOOL=${S}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool
+	else
+		LIBTOOL=${S}/libtool
+	fi
+	oe_runmake "LIBTOOL=$LIBTOOL"
+}
diff --git a/screen/screen_3.9.15.oe b/screen/screen_3.9.15.oe
index 0f244fd139..93c30186c2 100644
--- a/screen/screen_3.9.15.oe
+++ b/screen/screen_3.9.15.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "Screen is a full-screen window manager \
+that multiplexes a physical terminal between several \
+processes, typically interactive shells."
 
 SRC_URI := ${GNU_MIRROR}/screen/screen-3.9.15.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/screen/screen_4.0.1.oe b/screen/screen_4.0.1.oe
index f9ed5e3eea..5a42383054 100644
--- a/screen/screen_4.0.1.oe
+++ b/screen/screen_4.0.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "Screen is a full-screen window manager \
+that multiplexes a physical terminal between several \
+processes, typically interactive shells."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/utilities/screen/screen-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/screen/screen_4.0.2.oe b/screen/screen_4.0.2.oe
index f9ed5e3eea..5a42383054 100644
--- a/screen/screen_4.0.2.oe
+++ b/screen/screen_4.0.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
+DESCRIPTION = "Screen is a full-screen window manager \
+that multiplexes a physical terminal between several \
+processes, typically interactive shells."
 
 SRC_URI := ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/utilities/screen/screen-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/sed/sed_4.0.8.oe b/sed/sed_4.0.8.oe
index 1bc4e0f017..1f13d419af 100644
--- a/sed/sed_4.0.8.oe
+++ b/sed/sed_4.0.8.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "sed is a Stream EDitor."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/sed/sed-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/sgml-common/sgml-common_0.6.3.oe b/sgml-common/sgml-common_0.6.3.oe
index 07753601ac..4aca476b07 100644
--- a/sgml-common/sgml-common_0.6.3.oe
+++ b/sgml-common/sgml-common_0.6.3.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "The sgml-common package gathers very basic \
+stuff necessary to work with SGML and XML, such as xml.dcl, \
+a SGML declaration of XML; iso-entities, a list of the basic \
+SGML ISO entities; and install-catalog, a script used to \
+add entries to (or remove entries from) centralized catalogs \
+whose entries are pointers to SGML open catalogs, \
+as defined by OASIS."
+
 FILES_sgml-common_append = ' ${datadir}/sgml'
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/docbook-tools/new-trials/SOURCES/sgml-common-${PV}.tgz \
diff --git a/smpeg/smpeg_0.4.4+0.4.5cvs20040311.oe b/smpeg/smpeg_0.4.4+0.4.5cvs20040311.oe
index eef42cddfa..a47f027471 100644
--- a/smpeg/smpeg_0.4.4+0.4.5cvs20040311.oe
+++ b/smpeg/smpeg_0.4.4+0.4.5cvs20040311.oe
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ MAINTAINER = "Michael Lauer <mickey@Vanille.de>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libsdl"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc virtual/libsdl"
 PROVIDES = "smpeg"
+DESCRIPTION = "SMPEG is a general purpose MPEG video/audio \
+player for Linux based on the mpeg_play and SPLAY \
+MPEG decoders."
 
 SRC_URI=cvs://anonymous:anonymous@cvs.icculus.org/cvs/cvsroot;module=smpeg;date=20040311 \
 	file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/socat/socat_1.3.2.1.oe b/socat/socat_1.3.2.1.oe
index 97281a466f..584e45e78e 100644
--- a/socat/socat_1.3.2.1.oe
+++ b/socat/socat_1.3.2.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libssl0"
+DESCRIPTION = "Socat is a relay for bidirectional data \
+transfer between two independent data channels."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/download/socat-1.3.2.1.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/ldflags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/ssmtp/ssmtp_2.60.4.oe b/ssmtp/ssmtp_2.60.4.oe
index c19dcc411d..859be5a8ad 100644
--- a/ssmtp/ssmtp_2.60.4.oe
+++ b/ssmtp/ssmtp_2.60.4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc openssl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libssl"
+DESCRIPTIOn = "Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a mail hub."
 
 SRC_URI := ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/s/ssmtp/ssmtp_2.60.4.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/ldflags.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/strace/strace_4.4.98.oe b/strace/strace_4.4.98.oe
index 62ab8306b9..f971e1842f 100644
--- a/strace/strace_4.4.98.oe
+++ b/strace/strace_4.4.98.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "strace is a system call tracing tool."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/strace/strace-4.4.98.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/arm-compilation.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/sudo/sudo_1.6.7p5.oe b/sudo/sudo_1.6.7p5.oe
index e401d13d80..e9c00a6356 100644
--- a/sudo/sudo_1.6.7p5.oe
+++ b/sudo/sudo_1.6.7p5.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "Sudo (superuser do) allows a system \
+administrator to give certain users (or groups of \
+users) the ability to run some (or all) commands \
+as root while logging all commands and arguments."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.sudo.ws/pub/sudo/sudo-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/nonrootinstall.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/supybot/supybot_0.77.0.oe b/supybot/supybot_0.77.0.oe
index e69de29bb2..e9fffd30fd 100644
--- a/supybot/supybot_0.77.0.oe
+++ b/supybot/supybot_0.77.0.oe
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "Supybot is a clearly-written Python IRC \
+framework and bot, intended to be both easily \
+extensible and very flexible."
+
+SRC_URI = '${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/supybot/Supybot-${PV}.tar.bz2'
+S = '${WORKDIR}/Supybot-${PV}'
+
+inherit distutils
diff --git a/sysklogd/sysklogd_1.4.1.oe b/sysklogd/sysklogd_1.4.1.oe
index 7cc5ce3db5..6245c5cc1b 100644
--- a/sysklogd/sysklogd_1.4.1.oe
+++ b/sysklogd/sysklogd_1.4.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "The sysklogd package implements \
+two system log daemons."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/daemons/sysklogd-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/nonrootinstall.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/tin/tin_1.7.3.oe b/tin/tin_1.7.3.oe
index c830fa7def..431366d61b 100644
--- a/tin/tin_1.7.3.oe
+++ b/tin/tin_1.7.3.oe
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-SECTION = "libs"
-PRIORITY = "optional"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libncurses5"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "Tin is a powerful text mode news reader."
 
 SRC_URI=ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/unstable/tin-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	file://${FILESDIR}/makecfg-buildcc.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/tinylogin/tinylogin_1.4.oe b/tinylogin/tinylogin_1.4.oe
index 4d6bc012f7..c0e89bd629 100644
--- a/tinylogin/tinylogin_1.4.oe
+++ b/tinylogin/tinylogin_1.4.oe
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "TinyLogin is a suite of tiny UNIX \
+utilities for handling logins, user authentication, \
+changing passwords, and otherwise maintaining users \
+and groups on an embedded system."
+
 SRC_URI = http://tinylogin.busybox.net/downloads/${P}.tar.bz2
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE =
diff --git a/tmdns/tmdns_20030116.oe b/tmdns/tmdns_20030116.oe
index e0bcbcf0a8..927c228079 100644
--- a/tmdns/tmdns_20030116.oe
+++ b/tmdns/tmdns_20030116.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "tmdns is a multicast DNS server."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anonymous:@cvs.sourceforge.net/cvsroot/zeroconf;module=tmdns;date=${PV} \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/install-init.d.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/transconnect/transconnect_1.2.oe b/transconnect/transconnect_1.2.oe
index 2f507ebbf4..780e81d6c1 100644
--- a/transconnect/transconnect_1.2.oe
+++ b/transconnect/transconnect_1.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "TransConnect is an implementation of function \
+interposing to allow users on *nix platforms to transparenly \
+tunnel all networking applications over an HTTPS proxy."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/transconnect/transconnect-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/transconnect/transconnect_1.3-beta.oe b/transconnect/transconnect_1.3-beta.oe
index 5189148cdd..648a37e95d 100644
--- a/transconnect/transconnect_1.3-beta.oe
+++ b/transconnect/transconnect_1.3-beta.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "TransConnect is an implementation of function \
+interposing to allow users on *nix platforms to transparenly \
+tunnel all networking applications over an HTTPS proxy."
 
 SRC_URI = ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/transconnect/transconnect-1.3-Beta.tar.gz
 S = "${WORKDIR}/transconnect-1.3-Beta"
diff --git a/tremor/tremor_20030325.oe b/tremor/tremor_20030325.oe
index 705da55e37..bd76d919b9 100644
--- a/tremor/tremor_20030325.oe
+++ b/tremor/tremor_20030325.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PRIORITY = "optional"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libogg"
+DESCRIPTION = "tremor is a fixed point implementation of the vorbis codec."
 
 SRC_URI="cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@xiph.org/usr/local/cvsroot;module=Tremor;date=20030325"
 
@@ -23,4 +24,4 @@ do_stage() {
     libdir=/target/lib/tremor \
     datadir=/share
     prefix=''
-}
-\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/tslib/tslib.oe b/tslib/tslib.oe
index 7817092da8..61f42e5c2d 100644
--- a/tslib/tslib.oe
+++ b/tslib/tslib.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "${DATE}"
 
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "tslib is a touchscreen access library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://cvs:@pubcvs.arm.linux.org.uk/mnt/src/cvsroot;module=tslib
 SRC_URI_append=" file://${FILESDIR}/automake.patch;patch=1"
diff --git a/udev/udev_003.oe b/udev/udev_003.oe
index 33a14b7916..3ea30c7dbf 100644
--- a/udev/udev_003.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_003.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-003.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/install.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/udev/udev_006.oe b/udev/udev_006.oe
index fe32fd825d..0f988603e1 100644
--- a/udev/udev_006.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_006.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/udev/udev_007.oe b/udev/udev_007.oe
index f1abb27654..8ad9d5e973 100644
--- a/udev/udev_007.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_007.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/udev/udev_008.oe b/udev/udev_008.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_008.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_008.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_009.oe b/udev/udev_009.oe
index ef03970eac..fe42d62318 100644
--- a/udev/udev_009.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_009.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/emptyextras.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/udev/udev_012.oe b/udev/udev_012.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_012.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_012.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_013.oe b/udev/udev_013.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_013.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_013.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_014.oe b/udev/udev_014.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_014.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_014.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_015.oe b/udev/udev_015.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_015.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_015.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_016.oe b/udev/udev_016.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_016.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_016.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_017.oe b/udev/udev_017.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_017.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_017.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_019.oe b/udev/udev_019.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_019.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_019.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/udev/udev_021.oe b/udev/udev_021.oe
index fdbbfca5f2..0eb8554d59 100644
--- a/udev/udev_021.oe
+++ b/udev/udev_021.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = " udev is a program which dynamically creates and removes device nodes from \
+/dev/. It responds to /sbin/hotplug device events and requires a 2.6 kernel."
 
 SRC_URI = http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/flags.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/units/units_1.80.oe b/units/units_1.80.oe
index fa1a75b565..229ead6f08 100644
--- a/units/units_1.80.oe
+++ b/units/units_1.80.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc readline"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU units converts between different systems of units."
 
 SRC_URI = ${GNU_MIRROR}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/units.c.patch;patch=1 \
diff --git a/usbutils/usbutils_0.11.oe b/usbutils/usbutils_0.11.oe
index 018595c2c6..df11ddaab2 100644
--- a/usbutils/usbutils_0.11.oe
+++ b/usbutils/usbutils_0.11.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "USB console utilities."
 
 SRC_URI = http://wwwbode.cs.tum.edu/Par/arch/usb/download/usbutils/usbutils-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/util-linux/util-linux_2.12.oe b/util-linux/util-linux_2.12.oe
index e126a0b3e2..86e63c020d 100644
--- a/util-linux/util-linux_2.12.oe
+++ b/util-linux/util-linux_2.12.oe
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 LICENSE = "GPL"
 
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc zlib ncurses"
+RDEPENDS = "libc6 zlib ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "Util-linux is a suite of essential \
+utilities for any Linux system."
 
 SRC_URI := http://ftp.cwi.nl/aeb/util-linux/util-linux-2.12.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/vim/vim_6.2.oe b/vim/vim_6.2.oe
index 2d78c9c92b..4cae1c23c7 100644
--- a/vim/vim_6.2.oe
+++ b/vim/vim_6.2.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc ncurses"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 ncurses"
+DESCRIPTION = "Vim is an almost fully-compatible \
+version of the Unix editor Vi."
 
 SRC_URI = ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/unix/vim-6.2.tar.bz2 \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/configure.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/vorbis-tools/vorbis-tools_1.0.1.oe b/vorbis-tools/vorbis-tools_1.0.1.oe
index cfd05cb300..d5291cc55d 100644
--- a/vorbis-tools/vorbis-tools_1.0.1.oe
+++ b/vorbis-tools/vorbis-tools_1.0.1.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libogg libvorbis libao curl"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6 libogg libvorbis libao curl"
+DESCRIPTION = " vorbis-tools contains oggenc (an encoder), ogg123 (a playback tool), \
+ogginfo (displays ogg information), vcut (ogg file splitter), and \
+vorbiscomment (ogg comment editor)."
 
 SRC_URI = http://www.vorbis.com/files/1.0.1/unix/vorbis-tools-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/x11/x11-cvs.oe b/x11/x11-cvs.oe
index 7edc8d07a2..68078301a2 100644
--- a/x11/x11-cvs.oe
+++ b/x11/x11-cvs.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc xproto-cvs xextensions-cvs xau-cvs xtrans-cvs xdmcp-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "x11"
+DESCRIPTION = "Base X libs."
 FILES_x11-cvs_append=" ${datadir}/X11"
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=X11
diff --git a/xau/xau-cvs.oe b/xau/xau-cvs.oe
index 3d312cbbca..d004f985c7 100644
--- a/xau/xau-cvs.oe
+++ b/xau/xau-cvs.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc xproto-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xau"
+DESCRIPTION = "Authorization Protocol for X."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xau
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xau"
diff --git a/xcomposite/xcomposite-cvs.oe b/xcomposite/xcomposite-cvs.oe
index 79a60c2d31..1230a6b683 100644
--- a/xcomposite/xcomposite-cvs.oe
+++ b/xcomposite/xcomposite-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs compositeext-cvs xextensions-cvs fixesext-cvs xfixes-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xcomposite"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Composite extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xcomposite
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xcomposite"
diff --git a/xdamage/xdamage-cvs.oe b/xdamage/xdamage-cvs.oe
index 9a681d75b6..91c00e8c38 100644
--- a/xdamage/xdamage-cvs.oe
+++ b/xdamage/xdamage-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 #DEPENDS=virtual/libc x11-cvs damageext-cvs xextensions-cvs fixesext-cvs xfixes-cvs
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs damageext-cvs xfixes-cvs xproto-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xdamage"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Damage extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xdamage \
 	  file://${FILESDIR}/m4.patch;patch=1
diff --git a/xdmcp/xdmcp-cvs.oe b/xdmcp/xdmcp-cvs.oe
index 97d07853ad..63709c572f 100644
--- a/xdmcp/xdmcp-cvs.oe
+++ b/xdmcp/xdmcp-cvs.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc xproto-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xdmcp"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Display Manager Control Protocol library."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xdmcp
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xdmcp"
diff --git a/xextensions/xextensions-cvs.oe b/xextensions/xextensions-cvs.oe
index 655171ae30..9773162263 100644
--- a/xextensions/xextensions-cvs.oe
+++ b/xextensions/xextensions-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 PROVIDES = "xextensions"
+DESCRIPTION = "various extension headers."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=XExtensions
 S = "${WORKDIR}/XExtensions"
diff --git a/xfixes/xfixes-cvs.oe b/xfixes/xfixes-cvs.oe
index 19e1eab4f6..c966375992 100644
--- a/xfixes/xfixes-cvs.oe
+++ b/xfixes/xfixes-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs fixesext-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xfixes"
+DESCRIPTIOn = "X Fixes extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xfixes
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xfixes"
diff --git a/xfont/xfont-cvs.oe b/xfont/xfont-cvs.oe
index 9f581aae36..537e82d0ed 100644
--- a/xfont/xfont-cvs.oe
+++ b/xfont/xfont-cvs.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc xproto-cvs xtrans-cvs zlib"
 PROVIDES = "xfont"
+DESCRIPTION = "X font libary (used by the X server)."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xfont
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xfont"
diff --git a/xft/xft-cvs.oe b/xft/xft-cvs.oe
index 83e029b43a..ea282087c7 100644
--- a/xft/xft-cvs.oe
+++ b/xft/xft-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs xproto-cvs xrender-cvs freetype fontconfig"
 PROVIDES = "xft"
+DESCRIPTION = "X FreeType library. Client-side fonts with FreeType."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xft
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xft"
diff --git a/xi/xi-cvs.oe b/xi/xi-cvs.oe
index 3997771ef6..b359e6fb64 100644
--- a/xi/xi-cvs.oe
+++ b/xi/xi-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs xextensions-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xi"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Input extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xi
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xi"
diff --git a/xpm/xpm-cvs.oe b/xpm/xpm-cvs.oe
index 26db99454d..965819f5b7 100644
--- a/xpm/xpm-cvs.oe
+++ b/xpm/xpm-cvs.oe
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc xproto-cvs x11-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xpm"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Pixmap library."
 
 SRC_URI="cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xpm"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xpm"
diff --git a/xproto/xproto-cvs.oe b/xproto/xproto-cvs.oe
index c62b2732d0..acd01bfcb2 100644
--- a/xproto/xproto-cvs.oe
+++ b/xproto/xproto-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 PROVIDES = "xproto"
+DESCRIPTION = "X protocol and ancillary headers."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xproto
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xproto"
diff --git a/xrandr/xrandr-cvs.oe b/xrandr/xrandr-cvs.oe
index dee55c2d65..d90be6f606 100644
--- a/xrandr/xrandr-cvs.oe
+++ b/xrandr/xrandr-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc randr-cvs x11-cvs render-cvs xrender-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xrandr"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Resize and Rotate extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xrandr
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xrandr"
diff --git a/xrender/xrender-cvs.oe b/xrender/xrender-cvs.oe
index 82bbcacda2..e9ad97ff60 100644
--- a/xrender/xrender-cvs.oe
+++ b/xrender/xrender-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc render-cvs x11-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xrender"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Render extension library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=Xrender
 S = "${WORKDIR}/Xrender"
diff --git a/xres/xres-cvs.oe b/xres/xres-cvs.oe
index 9942602145..fc558435aa 100644
--- a/xres/xres-cvs.oe
+++ b/xres/xres-cvs.oe
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc x11-cvs xextensions-cvs xext-cvs resourceext-cvs"
 PROVIDES = "xres"
+DESCRIPTION = "X Resource usage library."
 
 SRC_URI = cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=XRes
 S = "${WORKDIR}/XRes"
diff --git a/xtrans/xtrans-cvs.oe b/xtrans/xtrans-cvs.oe
index 5d7b39b237..aad8552749 100644
--- a/xtrans/xtrans-cvs.oe
+++ b/xtrans/xtrans-cvs.oe
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ PV = "0.0cvs${DATE}"
 SECTION = "libs"
 MAINTAINER = "Greg Gilbert <greg@treke.net>"
 PROVIDES = "xtrans"
+DESCRIPTION = "network API translation layer to \
+insulate X applications and libraries from OS \
+network vageries."
 
 SRC_URI =   cvs://anoncvs:anoncvs@pdx.freedesktop.org/cvs/xlibs;module=xtrans
 S = "${WORKDIR}/xtrans"
diff --git a/zcip/zcip_4.oe b/zcip/zcip_4.oe
index 086dbc670f..5da3425ea6 100644
--- a/zcip/zcip_4.oe
+++ b/zcip/zcip_4.oe
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libc libpcap libnet-1.0.2a"
 RDEPENDS = "libc6"
+DESCRIPTION = "zcip is an implementation of zero configuration networking (zeroconf)."
 
 SRC_URI := ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/zeroconf/zcip-4.tar.gz \
 	   file://${FILESDIR}/compile.patch;patch=1 \
author	Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com>	2004-03-13 08:26:04 +0000
committer	Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com>	2004-03-13 08:26:04 +0000
commit	113e9f87ad0dcb2a5c7d71cadfdba93fe2ef92e3 (patch)
tree	e8f66c90bbf5fd25e373992147282f48d9d0619f
parent	06f7d17e81de21a95e35b03453242bc62b05a6aa (diff)