Spman is a powerful Slackware package manager implemented on Python3
and licensed under the MIT license.
Main features:
- check packages for upgrade
- download package or source code from allowed repositories
- remove/upgrade packages in the current directory
- view the history of installing/updating/removing packages
- download, build and install packages in the queue from SBo
repository
- show list all dependencies for package from SBo repository
- view the contents of files included in SlackBuild archive
from SBo repository
- search package from each enabled repository and view info
- show complete list of the packages in the repository
- search dependency problems in the system packages using
Slackware binary dependency checker (sbbdep) tool or ldd
- search for links to nonexistent files/dir in the specified
directory
- check health installed packages
- search for *.new config files on the system
- autocompletion of input parameters
Supported repositories:
Slackware.com
SlackBuilds.org
Alien's
Alien's multilib
NOTE:
Make sure python3 is installed before building any dependencies
as we need Python3 bindings.
Optional dependencies:
- sbbdep (for search dependency problems functionality)
- tqdm (progress bar for some parameters)
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