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An ArchLinux's pacman-like shell wrapper for many package managers. 56KB and run anywhere.

4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2014-04-24 · latest 2021-06-22

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  1. ▲ 2
    Pacapt-v3.0.0 now runs on OpenWRT/Alpine without Bash
    story by joelhuynh · 2021-06-22 · 1 comment
  2. …you have to work with different distributions, it should not be hard to create (or google) wrapper https://github.com/icy/pacapt Separate communities is Linux power. We do not argue on a true form, we solve our needs.
    comment by sergeykish · 2020-11-16 · in Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (2014)
  3. There is also https://github.com/icy/pacapt (I much prefer pacman's interface over trying to remember which of dpkg/apt-get/apt-policy to use etc., similarly rpm/dnf)
    comment by unhammer · 2018-10-07 · in GitHub: sysget – A front-end for every package manager
  4. Yeah. pacman is a killer feature. I always install pacapt [1] before dealing packages elsewhere. [1] https://github.com/icy/pacapt
    comment by b6fan · 2014-04-24 · in Boycott systemd