novus-packages
lessmsi
| novus-packages | lessmsi | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 1,212 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| 11 months ago | 7 days ago | |
| Rust | C# | |
| Apache License 2.0 | MIT License |
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novus-packages
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Novus - A blazingly fast and futuristic package manager for windows.
If you are interested on how this was coded take a look at the GitHub repository.
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Novus - A fast and futuristic rust-based package manager for Windows that is 3-10x faster than Chocolatey.
One other recommendation, seeing as the package manifest repo on github seems to use json files, it could be useful to cooperate with the Bucket maintainers for scoop (lukesampson and Ash258 are the most active in that front, at least). They already have rather large repos, and some good tooling for tracking (and in some cases verifying them):
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Novus - A rust based package manager for windows that is 3-10x faster than Chocolatey
Novus uses its own packages to manage apps. You can find the package manifests here. We are constantly adding more packages and working on a way to allow others to contribute packages to Novus.
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Alpha release of the Blazing fast nextgen package manager for windows
You can find it here: https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus-packages
lessmsi
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How to slipstream NVMe drivers into Windows 7 ISO [Tutorial]
LessMSI to extract .msi to get the driver https://github.com/activescott/lessmsi
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Do all driver installation files have to be .msi?
lessmsi works quite well for the few msi's that I tried. Also on github
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Novus - A fast and futuristic rust-based package manager for Windows that is 3-10x faster than Chocolatey.
Just an FYI, the lessmsi project may be worth a look for those trickier installers; its been fairly reliable in my experience! It can be used to extract the msi like you would a zip
What are some alternatives?
novus - A blazingly fast and efficient package manager for windows.
scoop-directory - A searchable directory of buckets for the scoop package manager for Windows
winget-cli - WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).
Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows.
Mahou - Mahou(魔法) - The magic layout switcher.
Chocolatey - Chocolatey - the package manager for Windows
semver - Semantic Versioning Specification
UniExtract2 - Universal Extractor 2 is a tool to extract files from any type of archive or installer.
Snapcrap - Snapcrap is a console application for windows to extract snapchat's data from a rooted android phone