Installation
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Python & OS Support
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slpkg works with Python versions 2.7.5+ (Python 3 not supported yet)
slpkg works on Slackware distribution.

Install slpkg
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There are mainly 4 ways:

1) Using pip: pip install slpkg --upgrade

2) Download latest slpkg version from https://github.com/dslackw/slpkg/releases
   Untar or unzip the archive, cd in slpkg-?.?.? directory.
   Run install.sh in this directory `./install.sh` and slpkg auto-installed.

3) Download slpkg package from slackbuilds.org.

4) Download binary package from sourceforge:
 
   https://sourceforge.net/projects/slpkg/

   and use Slackware command `upgradepkg --install-new <slpkg binary>`