Pkgtxt2db is a utility for Slackware and Slackware based-operating systems only. It can be use to convert PACKAGES.TXT to various database formats. CSV and JSON are currently supported.
| Tags | Utilites |
|---|---|
| Licenses | BSD Revised |
| Operating Systems | Salix Slackware Linux |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release adds XML exportation and cleans the pkgdesc variable of the parasite characters <, >, ", and &.


Release Notes: This release adds pkgdesc to CSV DB, adds "" delimiters to CSV (safer for MySQL importation), removes garbages from the Slackware DB output, fixes pkgdesc to be a one-line var, and adds output examples in /examples.


Release Notes: The code was cleaned up. Options are now human-readable. A man page was added.


Release Notes: This release adds a pkgdesc (package description) variable to the JSON DB.


Release Notes: Converts PACKAGES.TXT to CSV and JSON.