Package Management for Slackware packages with Open pkg

What is Open pkg?

Open pkg is a simple shell for viewing and publication of binary packages. It is a self-contained, stand-alone Python script that can be used by designers to publish binary packages in a simple, clean format that's easy to read and manage. For example, the following command installs the binary package produced by this site.

What is Slackware?

Slackware is a free distribution of Linux. It features a wide range of technology from printing to networking to services, and thanks to its advanced package management system, it’s incredibly easy to install and remove software to match your computer system's needs. Supporting this distribution is very easy, since it is backed up by a large community of developers and users.

Package Management for Slackware packages on Open pkg with packagecloud

If you’re looking to manage Slackware packages on Open pkg, you can use packagecloud to handle all of your package management. Packagecloud works with all kinds of packages, not only Slackware packages. With packagecloud you can manage all of your packages from various OS’s, languages, and more. Always trust that your packages will be secure when you publish your Slackware packages on Open pkg via packagecloud.