A universal installer for Linux could be in the works that would allow you to install software on almost every Linux Distribution. Nixstaller is an Open Source project that allows users to create user friendly and flexible installers that work on various UNIX like systems.
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spikeb
16 years 27 weeks 5 days 12 hours ago
i think something like packagekit
i think something like packagekit is more likely to be as close to a universal installer as we get
dehumanizer
16 years 27 weeks 5 days 8 hours ago
I'd like to see it. Looks like
I'd like to see it. Looks like it's well thought out and is usable on servers and desktops as well. Plus, it provides an FLTK frontend for low-end systems and Lua scripting for customizability.
aboutblank
16 years 27 weeks 5 days 6 hours ago
Does anyone know what this solves
Does anyone know what this solves that autopackage doesn't?