Package Manager

Spack is a stand-alone package manager with its own package format based on Cpio, with the goal of maintaining the overall compatibility of Slackware Linux. Spack is written using a POSIX shell, which attempts to provide a fairly complete toolkit for building, installing, deleting, viewing, retrieving, and arranging your packages. It can be used as an alternative to Slackware Pkgtools, independently and properly managed on any distribution of your local software. It provides you with a relaxed, clean, safe, flexible way, ...

Paludis 0.64.2 This version is bound to Python and now includes a variety of additional things. Config_protect has now been merged into Merge-check. You can use the Portage format configuration and the Userpriv feature is now available. Paludis is a gentoo-like Ebuild System Package Manager tool, Gentoo users need not worry about Paludis and Portage conflict, because the two are independent. Other Linux distribution users can also use ...