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NAME

epm - EPrints Package Manager

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SYNOPSIS

epm command [options]

Where command is one of:

 build
 disable
 enable
 install
 link_lib
 list
 rebuild
 uninstall
 unpack
 

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OPTIONS

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--verbose

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--force

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--help

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--man

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--epm package_path

Read metadata from the epm at package_path when building.

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--version

Set the version when building.

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COMMANDS

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build package file1 file2 ...

Build a new package called package from a list of files.

 ./epm build endnote \
   lib/plugins/EPrints/Plugin/Export/EndNote.pm \
   lib/epm/endnote.pl
 

Where lib/epm/endnote.pl contains:

 $c->{plugins}{"Export::EndNote"}{params}{disable} = 0;
 

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disable repository package

Disable the package for repository. This will trigger a configuration reload.

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enable repository package

Enable the package for repository. This will trigger a configuration reload.

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install package_path

Install a package located at package_path.

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link_lib package

Soft-link all files in the package under lib/ to a directory tree lib/ below the package's home directory. This is a utility method for developers.

Use --force to overwrite existing files.

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list

List all installed packages.

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rebuild

Rewrite the .epm and .epmi files. This is a utility method for developers.

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uninstall package

Uninstall the installed package package.

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unpack package_path

Unpack the files contained in package_path to the current directory. This is equivalent to tar -xf package_path.

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