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slapt-mod How to: is there one?

Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 18:14
by francois
Is there a howto to slapt-mod. And what is the difference with getmod.

Thanks.

slapt-mod How to: is there one?

Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 18:26
by Ed_P
[Porteus 5.0's USM replacement] getmod: A wrapper for slapt-get to build modules

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guest@porteus:~$ slapt-mod
 
   slapt-mod: A simple wrapper for slapt-get to build Porteus module. 
              All operations must be run as root user. 

   slapt-mod [-c] [-u] [-d|-m|-M|-n|-N PACKAGE_NAME] [-l PATTERN] [-s PATTERN]

Options:
  -c: Purge cached packages
  -d: Download only
  -m: Download and build module (ZSTD compression)
  -M: Download and build module (XZ compression)
  -n: Download and build module without dependencies (ZSTD compression)
  -N: Download and build module without dependencies (XZ compression)
  -l: List installed packages
  -s: Search package
  -u: Update database
  -h: This usage

   To change the temporary directory (default is /tmp), pass the TMP variable.
   $ TMP=/path/to/directory slapt-mod -m packagename

   Temporary directory is for storing downloaded packages, installing and converting them to modules.

   See /etc/slapt-get/slapt-modrc to set preferences for stripping and language of created modules.

guest@porteus:~$ 

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guest@porteus:~$ getmod
bash: getmod: command not found
guest@porteus:~$ su
Password: 
root@porteus:/home/guest# getmod
bash: getmod: command not found
root@porteus:/home/guest# 

slapt-mod How to: is there one?

Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 18:44
by francois
Thanks Ed.