The ESP Package Manager (EPM) is a simple tool that generates software and patch distributions in various formats, including AT&T software packages ("pkg") used by Solaris, Debian ("dpkg"), HP-UX software packages ("swinstall" or "depot"), IRIX Software Manager ("inst" or "tardist"), portable (installation and removal scripts with tar files), and Red Hat Package Manager ("RPM").
| Tags | Software Development Installation/Setup |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Mac OS X POSIX |
| Implementation | C C++ |
Recent releases


Changes: This release adds disk image creation on Mac OS X and fixes several RPM and GUI bugs.


Changes: This release adds support for sub-packages, compressed portable packages, Mac OS X disk images, and custom platform names and release numbers.


Changes: Slackware package support was added. Some bugs discovered in package generation for several operating systems were fixed.


Changes: This release adds a new uninstall GUI and enhanced MacOS X packaging functionality. The new release also fixes some bugs discovered in the portable, RPM, and BSD package generation.


Changes: This release adds support for MacOS X and filenames with spaces, and fixes bugs in BSD packaging, RPM packaging, portable packaging, and the mkepmlist utility.