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wiki:user:mfillpot:sbopkg [2012/10/11 01:56 (UTC)] – [Application CLI Use] Added some initial content to the section mfillpot | wiki:user:mfillpot:sbopkg [2012/12/20 03:38 (UTC)] – [Using the Rename Option] spelling correction mfillpot | ||
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All files in the renames.d will be replaced as the sbopkg application is updated, if you make changes to any of the file you will need to backup your changes in another location so they can be reverted.</ | All files in the renames.d will be replaced as the sbopkg application is updated, if you make changes to any of the file you will need to backup your changes in another location so they can be reverted.</ | ||
- | <note warning>Current Working Point</note> | + | Sometimes it may be necessary to rename the SlackBuild archive for an application to avoid naming conflicts and simplify the organization of the packages in sbopkg. If you wish to apply alternate names to known SlackBuilds you will should first create a new file in the **/ |
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+ | The file contents are very simple, OldName=NewName. | ||
+ | An example would be to rename the i3 window manager SlackBuild to i3wm so it is better reflected as a window manager. | ||
+ | Create a new file named **/ | ||
+ | <code># oldname=newname | ||
+ | i3=i3wm</code> | ||
+ | As you can see the comment was added to make future modifications easier and the syntax is also very simple to understand. | ||
===== Application Use ===== | ===== Application Use ===== | ||
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* **-k** - skip selected process for installed application(s) | * **-k** - skip selected process for installed application(s) | ||
* **-u** - check for an update to sbopkg. | * **-u** - check for an update to sbopkg. | ||
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+ | <note warning> | ||
==== Application GUI Use ==== | ==== Application GUI Use ==== | ||