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| Full description
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'epkg' is a package manager which uses the … 'epkg' is a package manager which uses the Encap Package Management System, a method for flexibly handling installation and management of third-party software on a Unix system. Encap places each package in its own subdirectory, then automatically manages symlinks to their appropriate places in /usr/local. epkg supports the Encap 2.0 package format, which includes postinstall scripts and prerequisite checking. Other features include builtin tar/gzip extraction, optional builtin FTP support, transaction logging, and the ability to automatically upgrade a package to the latest version.y upgrade a package to the latest version.
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| Homepage URL
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http://www.encap.org/ +
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| Interface
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command-line +
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| Is GNU
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false +
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| Keywords
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system administration +
, configuration +
, encap +
, install +
, upgrade +
, Ecap Package Management System +
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| Last review by
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Janet Casey +
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| Last review date
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19 July 2004 +
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| License
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GPLv2 +
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| License verified by
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Janet Casey +
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| License verified date
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21 November 2002 +
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| Name
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Epkg +
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| Prerequisite description
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fget +
, zlib +
, libtar +
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| Prerequisite kind
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Source requirement +
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| Real name
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Mark D. Roth +
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| Related projects
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Pkgutils +
, Sencap +
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| Resource URL
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mailto:roth@uiuc.edu +
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| Resource audience
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Bug Tracking +
, Developer +
, Support +
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| Resource kind
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E-mail +
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| Revisionid
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6,788 +
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| Revisiontimestamp
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12 April 2011 10:23:26 +
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| Revisionuser
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User:WikiSysop +
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| Role
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Maintainer +
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| Short description
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Package manager for the Encap package management system +
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| Submitted by
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Database conversion +
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| Submitted date
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1 April 2011 +
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| System-administration
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configuration +
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| Use
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system-administration +
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| User level
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none +
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| Version comment
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2.3.9 stable released 2004-07-19
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| Version date
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19 July 2004 +
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| Version download
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http://www.encap.org/epkg/ +
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| Version identifier
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2.3.9 +
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| Version status
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stable +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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5 March 2013 22:12:23 +
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| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Entry +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
, Epkg +
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| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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roth@feep.net +
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