loki_setup is an installer program, mainly for games, which runs on just about any UNIX-like platform. Currently, it supports an ncurses based GUI for console/server installs. Users running X-Windows will have the GTK+ interface. You can see screenshots of the GTK+ interface here and here.
Here is a list of platforms which loki_setup is known to work on:
loki_patch is a set of tools which creates binary patches intended for use either by themselves or with loki_update.
loki_update is an updater program, mainly for games, which runs on just about any UNIX-like platform. Currently, it supports a console interface for non-interactive updates. Users running X-Windows will have the GTK+ interface. You can see screenshots of the GTK+ interface here and here.
loki_setup, loki_patch, and loki_update depend upon loki_setupdb, an xml-based database which can track installs, versions, and the like.
You can check out these projects from CVS and Subversion via these simple instructions:
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.icculus.org:/cvs/cvsroot loginAfter checking out the files, examine the various README's, especially README.xml, for compilation instructions.
You can see the web-based CVS interfaces here:
You can subscribe to the mailing list for loki_setup(db) by sending a blank e-mail to: lokisetup-subscribe@icculus.org
You can file bugs against loki_setup on our bugzilla