tldr/pages/linux/spi.md

spi

A meta package manager that handles both packages and slackbuilds. More information: https://github.com/gapan/spi/blob/master/man/spi.t2t.

• Update the list of available packages and slackbuilds:

spi {{[-u|--update]}}

• Install a package or slackbuild:

spi {{[-i|--install]}} {{package/slackbuild_name}}

• Upgrade all installed packages to the latest versions available:

spi {{[-U|--upgrade]}}

• Locate packages or slackbuilds by package name or description:

spi {{search_terms}}

• Display information about a package or slackbuild:

spi --show {{package/slackbuild_name}}

• Purge the local package and slackbuild caches:

spi --clean