commands.sh

spi

linux

A meta package manager that handles both packages and slackbuilds.

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Options (3)

-u, --updateboolean

Update the list of available packages and slackbuilds

Example: spi {{[-u|--update]}}
-i, --installboolean

Install a package or slackbuild

Example: spi {{[-i|--install]}} {{package/slackbuild_name}}
-U, --upgradeboolean

Upgrade all installed packages to the latest versions available

Example: spi {{[-U|--upgrade]}}

Examples (6)

Update the list of available packages and slackbuilds

spi [-u|--update]

Install a package or slackbuild

spi [-i|--install] package/slackbuild_name

Upgrade all installed packages to the latest versions available

spi [-U|--upgrade]

Locate packages or slackbuilds by package name or description

spi search_terms

Display information about a package or slackbuild

spi --show package/slackbuild_name

Purge the local package and slackbuild caches

spi --clean
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