Open Source Desktop Operating Systems Installers

Installers for Desktop Operating Systems

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    Fink

    Fink

    macOS package manager

    Fink brings the full world of Unix Open Source software to Darwin and macOS. Packages are downloaded and built automatically and installed into a tree managed by dpkg, all with full dependency tracking.
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    Downloads: 149 This Week
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    Java Service Wrapper
    Configurable tool which allows Java applications to be installed and controlled like native NT or Unix services. Includes fault correction software to automatically restart crashed or frozen JVMs. Critical when app is needed 24x7. Built for flexibility.
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    Downloads: 127 This Week
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    postgresql-mingw-w64

    postgresql-mingw-w64

    Documentation and releases about building PostrgreSQL using MinGW-w64

    This project (licensed under LGPLv3) provides full documented procedures to build PostgreSQL from sources (and some additional extensions / Foreign Data Wrappers: sqlite_fdw, www_fdw, mysql_fdw, ldap_fdw, couchdb_fdw, oracle_fdw, odbc_fdw...) using MinGW-w64 (recent versions of gcc - 4.8.0 or later). It also provides ready made binaries/releases targetting Win32 as well as Win64 (Windows7). Note: Installers are also released to make easy the installation of the PostgreSQL extensions mentioned above in PostgreSQL installations made from the official Windows 7 - 32-bit and 64-bit - installers (those extensions releases - DLLs - being fully compatible with the said installers).
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    Downloads: 130 This Week
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    GlobalPlatform

    GlobalPlatform

    Implementation of GlobalPlatform smart card specification

    The GlobalPlatform card specification is a standard for the management of the contents on a smart card. Mainly this comprises the installation and the removal of applications. This project offers a C library and a command line shell. Find more information on https://kaoh.github.io/globalplatform/
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    Downloads: 28 This Week
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    Payload Delivery Vehicle (PDV) is a program that builds an executable that contains a complete package (e.g. and RPM, System V package or tar file) and the commands required to install it. When the executable is run it will extract and execute the payloa
    Downloads: 70 This Week
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    Cluster SSH - Cluster Admin Via SSH

    Cluster administration tool

    ClusterSSH controls a number of xterm windows via a single graphical console window to allow commands to be interactively run on multiple servers over an ssh connection.
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    Portable Cygwin

    Script for portable installation of Cygwin

    Portable installation of Cygwin that is integrated with PortableApps.com launcher.
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    Downloads: 15 This Week
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    This utility allows an IT professional to install several programs with a single click. It is designed to launch from a network share and suppress any Windows security questions about launching programs.
    Downloads: 7 This Week
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    Unix GNU Windows

    Packages to create a Unix like environment under MS-Windows

    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.
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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    A full-featured, GTK-based control panel for IceWM, featuring an IceWM theme designer, IceSoundManager (sound events), IcePref2, & tools to manage wallpaper, cursors, keys, window options, & more. IceWMCP has a familiar, Control Panel-like interface.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Radmind is a suite of Unix command-line tools and a server designed to remotely administer the file systems of multiple Unix machines. For Mac OS X, there's also a graphical interface.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    AutoInstaller is a program which can install and uninstall programs based on the decision of plug-ins. These could include by schedule, at user demand, or a more complex scenario. It uses plug-ins to handle tar.gz, tgz, zip, and rpm files.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Pythońol is an all-in-one program to help English speakers learn Spanish. Features include: Pronunciation, verb conjugation, dictionary (70,000+ words), thesaurus, quizzes, full-text translation, idioms, a verb browser, and a large reference section.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    TinyTcl is a tiny version of Tcl, for small footprint machines and embeddable/rommable applications. It is derived from Tcl 6.7 and compiles to less than 60K, 10X smaller than Tcl 7 and Tcl 8.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    DOSConf is an installer to install, update, repair, remove and create installation and patch package. It will be developed for DOS / Win32 platforms and in the future for another operating systems, like Linux.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Firefly failsafe

    Firefly failsafe

    failsafe image for illumos based distributions

    Firefly is small failsafe image for illumos based distributions
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Nixstaller is an Open Source project with the goal to create user friendly and flexible installers that work on various UNIX like systems. Some of its features are: small size overhead, large compatibility, Lua scripting and few dependencies.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Parallel Secure Shell (pssh) is an ssh wrapper that makes it easy to execute commands on multiple remote systems in parallel. pssh accepts lists of host names, system attributes and exclusions.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    <b>relink</b> is a <i>package management tool</i> for organization and management of software packages. It should run on any UNIX platform that runs PERL. Similar tools include: rpm(REDHAT/Mandrake), pkgadd(Slackware/SUN), stow(GNU) and depot(CMU)
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    ATC is a system for configuring and controlling the pre and post building of Unix machines over the network. Predominately it uses JET to deploy Solaris hosts and Kickstart to deploy Linux hosts. Post build ATC is used to do configuration control.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    This is a library that helps software that uses Abase not spread all over the system. This helps to distribute software without installation and make it easy for a user to keep software organized. Then it can be used in "portableOS" flash drives.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    An experimental implementation of the Gentoo package management system (portage) and build environment on Solaris 11/OpenSolaris.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    ApacheBuilder builds Apache (with optional modules of Mod_SSL and Mod_Perl) from sources, prompting for config params of location, etc. When done, it starts Apache and verifies it all works ok.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    BackupPC Windows Client

    Installation files for Windows clients to BackupPC

    Windows clients to BackupPC. Installations script and all scripts to backup Windows clients via ssh and rsyncd. Cygwin are used. Tested on Windows 2008r2 and Windows 2012r2. Does not work on Windows 7 - Diskshadow are not included in Windows 7.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Disaster Recovery boot environment for Linux, WinXXX, BSD, Solaris http://www.dctools.org
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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