slapt-get
APT-like package manager for Slackware
TLDR
Update the list of available packages
$ slapt-get --update
Install a package$ slapt-get --install [package]
Remove a package$ slapt-get --remove [package]
Upgrade all installed packages$ slapt-get --upgrade
Search for packages$ slapt-get --search [query]
Show information about a package$ slapt-get --show [package]
SYNOPSIS
slapt-get [options] [package...]
DESCRIPTION
slapt-get is an APT-like package management system for Slackware Linux. It provides dependency resolution and mirrors the familiar apt-get workflow for managing packages.Package sources are configured in the slapt-getrc configuration file.
PARAMETERS
--update
Update package list from sources--install _package_
Install or upgrade a package--remove _package_
Remove an installed package--upgrade
Upgrade all installed packages--search _query_
Search for packages by name, disk set, or version--show _package_
Display package information--clean
Clean package cache--autoclean
Remove only obsolete packages from cache--dist-upgrade
Upgrade to a newer Slackware release--list
Display all available packages from configured sources--installed
List all currently installed packages--remove-obsolete
Mark non-downloadable packages for removal (used with --remove or --dist-upgrade)
CONFIGURATION
/etc/slapt-get/slapt-getrc
Main configuration file defining package source URLs, cache directory, and excluded packages.
CAVEATS
Requires configured package sources in slapt-getrc. Designed specifically for Slackware Linux distributions.
SEE ALSO
installpkg(8), removepkg(8), pkgtool(8)
