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 ====== slackpkg ====== ====== slackpkg ======
-Slackpkg is an automated tool to manage local packages and to install new package over a network. Nowadays slackpkg comes as part of Slackware, but if you do not have it installed, the latest version can be downloaded from [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/slackpkg/files/latest/download|SourceForge]] and installed with installpkg.+Slackpkg is an automated tool to manage local packages and to install new package over a network. Nowadays slackpkg comes as part of Slackware, but if you do not have it installed, the latest version can be downloaded from [[https://slackpkg.org/|slackpkg.org]] and installed with installpkg.
  
 ===== Configuring ===== ===== Configuring =====
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 ==== install ==== ==== install ====
  
-To install a package use ''slackpkg install pattern''. If a package was found a dialog window will present any packages that matches to the pattern and the user can un/check which packages to install. +To install a package use ''slackpkg install pattern''. If a package was found a dialog window will present any packages that matches to the pattern and the user can un/check which packages to install.\\ 
 +To install everything in a branch you can type: ''slackpkg install branch'' for example ''slackpkg install kde'' will install everything under kde (but nothing from kdei).
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 ===== External Links ===== ===== External Links =====
  
-  * SlackPKG home page: [[http://www.slackpkg.org/]] +  * SlackPKG home page: [[https://slackpkg.org/]]
-  * SlackPKG project on SourceForge: [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/slackpkg/]]+
  
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