Cactus Package Manager

A wrapper for package managers to make them consistent for those of us who are lazy. It's more like a package manager manager.

Usage

$ cpm [i|r|l|u|U|s|S|I|F|f|c|h] [pkg]...
-> i|install install one or more packages
-> r|remove  remove one or more packages
-> l|list    list installed packages
-> C|count   count installed packages
-> u|update  update package lists
-> U|upgrade update package lists and upgrade all packages
-> s|search  search for a package
-> S|show    show information about a package
-> I|info    same as show
-> F|files   show file list of package
-> f|from    show package which owns a file
-> c|clean   clean up leftover files/caches/orphans
-> h|help    show this message

Installation

git clone https://github.com/willeccles/cpm.git
cd cpm
sudo make install

Supported package managers

• apk (Alpine/Adélie)
• apt (Debian/Ubuntu)
• pkgutils (CRUX)
• emerge (Gentoo)
• dnf (Fedora)
• guix (non-system-wide Guix)
• nix (non-system-wide Nix)
• Homebrew
• lunar (Lunar)
• MacPorts (macOS)
• pacman (Arch)
• pkg (FreeBSD and OpenBSD)
• rpm-ostree (Fedora Silverblue)
• slackpkg (Slackware)
• sorcery (Source Mage)
• urpmi (Mageia)
• xbps (Void)
• zypper (OpenSUSE)

Explicitly unsupported package managers

• Cargo
• Flatpak
• NPM
• Pip
• Snap
• Yarn

My package manager isn't supported!!1!!11!1

See CONTRIBUTING.md.