DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/linux/installpkg.md

installpkg

Install a Slackware package. More information: https://www.slackbook.org/html/book.html#PACKAGE-MANAGEMENT-PACKAGE-UTILITIES-INSTALLPKG.

• Install a package:

sudo installpkg {{path/to/package.tgz}}

• Generate a report of a simulated installation to stdout:

installpkg -warn {{path/to/package.tgz}}

• Create a package from current directory and its subdirectories:

installpkg -m {{package_name.tgz}}

• Install the contents of the current directory and subdirectories as a package with a specified name:

sudo installpkg -r {{package_name.tgz}}