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pkgadd

Pkgadd is a command line tool used in Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is primarily used to install packages and add software to the system. The main purpose of pkgadd is to simplify the installation process and manage package dependencies. It ensures that all the required software components are installed correctly and in the right location. Pkgadd uses package files that typically have a ".pkg" extension and are obtained from external sources or created by system administrators. This tool allows users to specify installation options, such as installation path and file ownership, through command line arguments. Pkgadd provides a reliable and efficient way to install software packages in a variety of Unix environments.

List of commands for pkgadd:

  • pkgadd:tldr:9d419 pkgadd: Install a local software package.
    $ pkgadd ${package_name}
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  • pkgadd:tldr:a5440 pkgadd: Update an already installed package from a local package.
    $ pkgadd -u ${package_name}
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