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Description
This repository contains the code for snapd, which is the background service responsible for managing and maintaining the installed snap packages. Snaps are versatile application packages designed for desktop, cloud, and IoT environments, featuring automatic updates. They are user-friendly, secure, compatible across different platforms, and do not require additional dependencies, making them popular on millions of Linux systems daily. In addition to various service and management capabilities, snapd offers the snap command for installing and removing snaps while facilitating interaction with the broader snap ecosystem. It also enforces confinement policies that keep snaps isolated from the base system and from each other, and it manages the interfaces that allow snaps to utilize specific system resources beyond their confinement. For those interested in installing applications like Spotify or Visual Studio Code, the Snap Store is a great place to explore. Furthermore, if you're keen on creating your own snaps, we recommend starting with our comprehensive documentation on how to build a snap. This documentation will guide you through the essential steps for developing and packaging your apps effectively.
Description
FPM is a versatile tool designed to simplify the process of creating packages for various operating systems, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Arch Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS, among others. Rather than introducing a new packaging methodology, FPM serves as a facilitator, streamlining the creation of packages for existing systems with minimal effort. This is achieved through its user-friendly command-line interface, which enables users to generate packages with ease. Developed in Ruby, FPM can be installed via the gem package manager. However, for certain package formats, such as RPM and Snap, specific dependencies must be present on your machine to successfully build them. Additionally, when packaging for different operating systems or distributions, you may need to install other tools to ensure compatibility. FPM effectively transforms your software into easily installable packages across multiple platforms, capable of converting any Node.js package, Ruby gem, or Python package into formats like deb, rpm, or pacman. With FPM, the packaging process becomes significantly more efficient, saving developers both time and effort.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Arch Linux
Yes
Debian
Yes
Fedora
Yes
Manjaro
Yes
Ubuntu
Yes
CentOS
No
Docker
No
EndeavourOS
No
FreeBSD
No
GitHub
Yes
Integrations
Arch Linux
Yes
Debian
Yes
Fedora
Yes
Manjaro
Yes
Ubuntu
Yes
CentOS
Yes
Docker
Yes
EndeavourOS
Yes
FreeBSD
Yes
GitHub
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Snapcraft
Website
github.com/snapcore/snapd
Vendor Details
Company Name
fpm
Website
fpm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html