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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 04:01 (UTC)] – [Application CLI Use] added additional cli options 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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| === First Use === | === First Use === | ||
| - | After the application is installed, your first task is to cleate | + | After the application is installed, your first task is to create |
| To accomplish all of the listed tasks you simply need to issue the command to sync the repo. | To accomplish all of the listed tasks you simply need to issue the command to sync the repo. | ||
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| + | //This will also create the necessary directories to hold the repo, cache, queue files and output packages.// | ||
| Upon completion of the syncronization procedure you are free to build, install or inspect all slackbuild from http:// | Upon completion of the syncronization procedure you are free to build, install or inspect all slackbuild from http:// | ||
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| **Basic Commands** | **Basic Commands** | ||
| + | * **-u** - check for an update to sbopkg. | ||
| * **-r** - Sync the local repo | * **-r** - Sync the local repo | ||
| * **-c** - check for updates to installed SBo packages | * **-c** - check for updates to installed SBo packages | ||
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| * **-i** - Download the source, build packages and install/ | * **-i** - Download the source, build packages and install/ | ||
| * **-k** - skip selected process for installed application(s) | * **-k** - skip selected process for installed application(s) | ||
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| + | **Search and Display Options** | ||
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| + | * **-g** - Search for package name that matches a string. | ||
| + | * **-s** - Search for a specific package and display the package information. | ||
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| + | **Cache and File Maintenance** | ||
| + | * **-o** - Display the obsolete source files and prompt for deletion. | ||
| + | * **-P** - Display the cache files for uninstalled apps and prompt | ||
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| + | <note warning> | ||
| ==== Application GUI Use ==== | ==== Application GUI Use ==== | ||
