Open Source Linux Application Packaging Software - Page 2

Extractor for "You Don't Know Jack" (YDKJ) sound and graphicfiles

Powerful encoder/decoder for the newly popular Usenet yEnc file format. Features include easy configuration, internationalization, memory efficiency, and an intelligent decoder capable of finding and decoding input files, including out-of-order files.

Cmmi helps you to simplify your installation process from '.tar.gz' source archives. You can be a package manager of your local site, if you are not an expert of your OS. Cmmi can make .deb, .rpm, Slackware and cygwin packages efficiently.

The GK3 Tools project is a collection of tools and utilities useful for viewing and modifying the Gabriel Knight 3 data files.

Jar Ajar is a JAR-based self-extractor for zip files. Zip up files and package them with descriptive images and text using Jar Ajar's graphical interface. When recipients launch the resulting JAR, Jar Ajar guides users through the unzip process.

The project provides a script which permits to generate automatically a small rescue system for Linux (boot floppy, CDROM, ZIP or tftpboot configuration). All usal Linux console commands are available. Only hard disk and network drivers are supported.

QTGZManager is a frontend to the Slackware pkgtools that can compare versions, install, reinstall, upgrade, downgrade and remove packages. It also shows the package contents, information, freezes/unfreezes a specific version as well as download latest official Slackware patches.

At this point this project is mainly wpkg which is a replica of dpkg and apt-get that works under Microsoft Windows and Unices. Since version 0.7.0 it works very nicely as it includes most of the important functionality of dpkg (i.e. most everything except dselect functions.) Otherwise, the Unix GNU Windows is expected to be a large set of packages that wpkg can handle. Packages of all the software available under MinGW and GnuWin32 so you can painlessly build a complete Unix like environment under Microsoft Windows.

An archive manager for the GNOME environment.

JSPackaging is a JavaScript framework that provides simple directives for defining, loading & importing uniquely named packages of JavaScript modules. UPDATE: This project now exists as Ajile at http://sf.net/projects/ajile & http://ajile.iskitz.com.

UnRarX is a Mac OS X Cocoa application that allows you to expand rar archives on MacOS X.

A shell based package manager for embedded *nix systems similar FreeBSD pkgtools.

BiGZiP is a graphically rich, Java based compression tool. It is developed around a user interface that is easy and intuitive to navigate. It fully supports zip compression and allows for the development of new compression schemes via it’s APIs

CoolPackager is a program which will take a .tar.gz file and a installation script file and create a self-extracting executable scipt. Install it on your system by typing this command as root: lynx -source cpkg.sourceforge.net/cpkg | sh

The Debian's Archive Browser will ease the browsing and searching of package in the _huge_ Debian's Packages list. Written in python, no release yet. keep in touch.

A software administration system for GNU/Linux systems with capabilities for network transparent package management, host-to-host data copying, creating tar archives with embedded signatures, and use as a directory content integrity checker.

A simple tool that slices big files (files that are bigger as the removal medium you want to use) into several parts and allows glueing them together.

GNUpdate is a set of libraries and tools that provide universal package management on Linux systems, allowing any distribution to install packages from other distributions, as well as updating the system with the latest versions of installed packages.

Debian Package Builder System with a Highly Comprehensive Graphical User Interface

Independent Packager This is a Java program for packaging files for distribution. It creates a jar file that is self extracting and installing to the location of your choice. It can also install files to the Java extensions folder of your system.

LSM (Local Software Manager) provides a way to manage software that installed into /usr/local. It does a snapshot before the installation and findout what files have installed. It builds and installs a RPM file of that software using software's files.

MediaSort is a tool to automatically rename your media files (pictures, mp3, ...) with their metadata attributes. You can sort your pictures by date, camera ... or other EXIF attributes. MP3s by author, album .. or other ID3 tags. Java GUI based on Ant.

Simple backup solution for *Nix systems. Created using Bash scripting.

With 'nixstaller' you can easily make installers for unix like systems. It will support several GUI frontends such as ncurses, Qt, GTK2 and FLTK.

PAS SiteManager is a web based interface to manage web sites. It simplify the setup of php web sites with applications using databases. Features: web site managements, Database Setup, FTP synchronization, Application Package management.