Using slackpkg templates with sbodeps

30 March 2024

This document describes how to combine sbodeps build queues with slackpkg templates. This combination allows for easy sharing of SlackBuilds.org packages across multiple systems. In effect, the templates provide a meta package installing needed dependencies.

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Contents

Build Environment

This process relies on a set of packages compiled from the SlackBuilds.org project. Additionally, you will need McDutchie's heretical sbodeps utility. Finally, Slackpkg+ is needed to install from a local of file repository.

Local Repository

Working With Templates