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tags: [tldr, linux]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# installpkg
> Install a Slackware package.
> More information: <https://www.slackbook.org/html/book.html#PACKAGE-MANAGEMENT-PACKAGE-UTILITIES-INSTALLPKG>.
- Install a package:
`sudo installpkg {{path/to/package.tgz}}`
- Generate a report of a simulated installation to `stdout`:
`installpkg -warn {{path/to/package.tgz}}`
- Create a package from current directory and its subdirectories:
`installpkg -m {{package_name.tgz}}`
- Install the contents of the current directory and subdirectories as a package with a specified name:
`sudo installpkg -r {{package_name.tgz}}`