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...The Slackpkg+ project is a simple plugin that allow the user to add third-party repositories to slackpkg so to use a single tool for keep update the slackware installation and to install non-official packages. Like slackpkg, slackpkg+ leave unchanged the slackware philosophy becouse the user take full control of installation process. Slackpkg+ also allow to install and keep updated the alienbob's compat32 libraries so to have a multilib system without download and install it manually. Slackpkg+ is NOT a new tool with new commands. The user can continue to use the standard slackpkg command line: # slackpkg update gpg # slackpkg update # slackpkg install openjdk # slackpkg upgrade-all etc..

For the moment this script can fetch and/or update FreeBSD packages using a slow Internet connection without your control, because it can automatically restart fetching process when connection repairs. A few word about future step. This shell script will encapsulate updating FreeBSD packages and the operating system. It can remove the temporary files after the update. But main feature is improve stability of fetching updated packages using unstable and/or slow internet connection.