flexion SGUG-RSE Apps Repository

Updated: 2026-08-27

A collection of applications for SGUG-RSE (IRIX 6.5)

Installation

Add repository: 
$ cat <<EOF > /usr/sgug/etc/yum.repos.d/flx-sgug-rse-apps.repo
[flx-sgug-rse-apps]
name=flexion SGUG-RSE apps - MIPS3
baseurl=https://sgug-rse-repo.flexion.io/repo
enabled=1
metadata_expire=7d
type=rpm
skip_if_unavailable=True
gpgcheck=0
repo_gpgcheck=0
EOF
Refresh repository data:
$ sudo tdnf repolist
$ sudo tdnf makecache

Table of Contents

SGINet
flx-sginet-client SGINet CLI to register SGI computers on sginet.flexion.io, view online status, take screenshots etc.
flx-xsginet-client SGINet X11/Motif client
flx-xsginet-globe 3D globe to view SGINet user locations.
Various apps
flx-aterm Afterstep XVT, VT102 emulator for the X Window system. With (fake) transparency. Use aterm_transparent to launch with sample options.
flx-gkrellm GKrellM - GNU Krell Monitors is a system monitor software based on the GTK+ toolkit that creates a single process stack of system monitors.
flx-htop htop is an interactive process viewer that provides a real-time overview of system processes, CPU, memory, and swap usage in a user-friendly interface.
flx-joyride IRIX JoyRide is a small game demo that looks like OutRun. Note: Needs gfx with TRAM, or it will be very slow. Use arrow keys to drive.
flx-locate findutils 'locate' tools to create a search index of the file system, to significantly improve the speed of searching for files.
flx-povray The Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer. Version 3.8.0-beta2 with multi threading support for IRIX.
flx-schismtracker Schism Tracker is a reimplementation of Impulse Tracker, a multi-track music tracker (music sequencer).
flx-toasters Clone of the famous flying toasters screensaver. Also includes a flying O2 version.
flx-nuklodon Simple Mastodon client for IRIX with Nuklear-UI.
flx-SDL2 Cross-platform multimedia library with GL support (2.0.14). Can co-exist with other SDL versions. Installs to /usr/sgug-flx/lib32/
flx-ft2-clone Highly accurate clone of the classic Fasttracker II software, by 8bitbubsy.
flx-pt2-clone Highly accurate clone of the classic ProTracker 2.3D software for Amiga, by 8bitbubsy.
flx-secondreality Second Reality - Demo by Future Crew 1993 - Ported to run on IRIX
flx-dunelegacy Dune II clone
SDL2_image SDL2_image 2.0.5
SDL2_image-devel SDL2_image-devel 2.0.5
libutf8proc utf8proc is a small C library that provides Unicode normalization, case-folding, and other operations for data in the UTF-8 encoding.