slapt-get

linux

An `apt` like system for Slackware package management. Package sources need to be configured in the slapt-getrc file.

Examples (6)

Update the list of available packages and versions

slapt-get --update

Install a package, or update it to the latest available version

slapt-get --install package

Remove a package

slapt-get --remove package

Upgrade all installed packages to their latest available versions

slapt-get --upgrade

Locate packages by the package name, disk set, or version

slapt-get --search query

Show information about a package

slapt-get --show package