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https://github.com/rworkman/slackpkg/blob/a64693d900dc44dc29ebdee537a722b91f46138c/files/slackpkg#L74 evaluating to `/` (at least) causes `slackpkg.conf` upgrade check https://github.com/rworkman/slackpkg/blob/a64693d900dc44dc29ebdee537a722b91f46138c/files/core-functions.sh#L207 always false.

I'm trying to script around slackware, and one of the problems I'm trying to solve is being able to install and reinstall arbitrary packages with exact package names, rather than...

This PR implements: - A function to remove the installation scripts and the list of files from older versions of upgraded packages. - The `KEEP_N_LAST_PKG_METADATA` variable to govern the function...

enhancement

When a package is upgraded, its old installation scripts and list of files are kept under `/var/lib/pkgtools`. After a while, a long running system can have a lot of stale...

enhancement

There is a problem with slackpkg and package names that are four segments long. When issuing the command 'slackpkg info' with a package that has four segments for a package...

E.g. ``` kernel-headers-5\.15\.161_smp-x86-1 ``` in `/etc/slackpkg/blacklist` seems to blacklist all versions.

The lookkernel function searches for the pattern 'initrd' in /etc/lilo.conf to determine if the user has an initrd and if so displays the appropriate message. However, the grep command used...

The exit statement on line 458 is not necessary since if execution enters that block slackpkg will exit through the cleanup function. Also fixed a minor typo in the echo...