LinuxCommandLibrary

spi

A meta package manager that handles both packages and slackbuilds.

TLDR

Update the list of available packages and slackbuilds

$ spi --update
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Install a package or slackbuild
$ spi --install [package/slackbuild_name]
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Upgrade all installed packages to the latest versions available
$ spi --upgrade
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Locate packages or slackbuilds by package name or description
$ spi [search_terms]
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Display information about a package or slackbuild
$ spi --show [package/slackbuild_name]
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Purge the local package and slackbuild caches
$ spi --clean
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