{ "info": { "author": "Ashwin Vishnu Mohanan", "author_email": "ashwinvis@protonmail.com", "bugtrack_url": null, "classifiers": [ "Development Status :: 4 - Beta", "Intended Audience :: Developers", "Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop", "Intended Audience :: Science/Research", "Intended Audience :: System Administrators", "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)", "Natural Language :: English", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8", "Topic :: System :: Installation/Setup", "Topic :: System :: Systems Administration", "Topic :: Utilities" ], "description": "apt-local\n=========\n\n[](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/apt_local)\n[](https://travis-ci.org/ashwinvis/apt-local)\n[](https://apt-local.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest)\n\nSimple symlink-based package manager for local installations (without sudo)\n\n* Free software: GNU General Public License v3\n\n* Documentation: https://apt-local.readthedocs.io.\n\n# Features\n\nMeant for Debian-based distributions: such as Debian / Ubuntu /\nLinux Mint and so on.\n\nThis package is born out of the frustration of a typical grad student\nwho has no admin-rights over the machine, and has to rely on the\nsystem-admin over and over for installation of that \"X\" package.\n\n## Requirements\n\n - Debian-based OS or atleast `dpkg`, `apt-get` and `apt-cache`\n installed\n - GNU Stow: [HTTP](https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/stow/) |\n [FTP](ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/stow/) |\n [Git](https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=stow) |\n [CPAN](https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Stow/bin/stow)\n\nIf Stow is not available in the system you may use [this\nscript](https://gist.github.com/ashwinvis/a533c210d1ba788479a3724558e4d873)\nto install it.\n\n