Software developed in-house
From Salix OS
A lot of software that is used by Salix is developed in-house. Here is the complete list:
- depcheck - a tool to check dependency files against the system
- depfinder - finds dependencies of Slackware packages
- depmin - minimizes the dependency list
- dotnew - a utility to manage .new system configuration files
- GMountMan - A GTK mount manager for local devices that uses gvfs
- GTKMan - a simple GTK+2 manual page viewer
- Live Installer - a graphical installer for SalixLive
- LiveClone - a GUI utility that clones a live system
- LiloSetup - a GUI utility to setup LILO
- Persistence-wizard - the persistence wizard used in all SalixLive releases
- Pkgtxt2db - A tool to convert PACKAGES.TXT file to various databases formats
- Salix-codecs-installer - a utility that installs multimedia codecs
- salixtools - command line tools for system administration
- salixtools-gtk - GTK tools for system administration
- salt - SalixLive creation scripts
- simpleconfig - a python library for managing simple configuration files
- slkbuild] - an arch-like wrapper script for easy packaging
- Sourcery - a GTK frontend to slapt-src
- sysvinit-scripts - the system startup scripts
- twapake - a tool that tracks installed packages
- whaaw-thumbnailer-caja - Whaaw thumbnailer integration for the Caja file manager
- xdgmenumaker - create xdg menus for fluxbox, windowmaker
Administrative
Apart from software that the user can run in the distribution, there are several scripts that we use to create and maintain Salix iso images and web presense.
- iso-creation - Scripts that are used to create the Salix standard installation iso images
- repo-scripts - Scripts that are used to maintain/update the Salix repositories
