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diff --git a/system/slack/README b/system/slack/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8cb355e8c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/slack/README @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +slack acts like a package manager for your local copy of slackbuilds. +(usually obtained from slackbuilds.org) + +It supports following functions/options: + +1) search the repository (-s) +2) info about specified package (-i) +3) readme about specified package (-r) +4) goto the package directory (-g) +5) view slackbuild (-v) +6) list files contained in specified package directory (-l) +7) description about specified package (-d) +8) get/download the package (-G) +9) build the package (-B) +10) install the built package (-I) +11) upgrade installed package with built package (-U) +12) remove installed package (-R) +13) query installed packages (-q) +14) view all packages installed from the slackbuilds repo (-a) +15) update git repo of slackbuilds (-u) + +Usage: +slack <option> [package] + +The variables used in the script, which you would probably +adjust according to your wish, are: + +1) repodir="" + # Repository for slackbuilds. + +2) srcpath="" + # Where the downloaded source packages are to be placed. + # Leave it blank for saving it in the same directory as the slackbuild. + +3) outdir="" + # Where the build package will be placed. + # Leave it blank for putting it in /tmp. + +4) gitdir="" + # Directory where the slackbuilds git repository is present. + +These variables can also be configured via editing /etc/slack/slack.conf |