@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ If you only specified `make` rather than `/usr/bin/make` or separating with
9797
9898{% endhint %}
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100-
101100## Dumping the Environment
102101
103102If you don’t specify anything to run, ` pkgx ` will install any ` +pkg ` s and then
@@ -118,20 +117,35 @@ gum version 0.14.5
118117
119118For this mode we can also output JSON: ` pkgx +gum --json ` .
120119
121-
122120## Quietening Output
123121
124122``` sh
125123$ pkgx --quiet gum format ' download progress is still shown'
126124# ^^ supresses resolving/syncing etc. messages but not download progress info
125+ # `pkgx -q` is the same
127126
128127` ` ` sh
129128pkgx --silent gum format ' no output at all'
130129# ^^ silences everything, even errors
130+ # ^^ `pkgx -qq` is the same
131131` ` `
132132
133133Note that this only effects ` pkgx` * not the tools you run with ` pkgx` * .
134134
135+ # # Ensuring Packages
136+
137+ In some cases you don’t want to use a ` pkgx` package if the user has that
138+ package already installed to their system. For these cases we provide an
139+ ` ensure` script:
140+
141+ ` ` ` sh
142+ $ pkgx mash pkgx/ensure git --version
143+ # ^^ runs system `git` if installed, otherwise installs the `pkgx` pkg
144+
145+ $ eval " $( pkgx mash pkgx/ensure +git) "
146+ # ^^ adds pkgx git to the environment *unless* it is installed to the system
147+ ` ` `
148+
135149# # Other Common Needs
136150
137151` pkgx` is not a package manager. Thus the command itself doesn’t typically
@@ -146,7 +160,7 @@ Longer term we will make a tool `pkgq` to help with these operations.
146160ensure you have (any) newer versions installed use this command:
147161
148162` ` ` sh
149- $ pkgx mash pkgx/cache upgrade
163+ $ pkgx mash pkgx/upgrade
150164updating: /Users/mxcl/.pkgx/python.org/v3.11.11
151165# snip…
152166` ` `
@@ -156,7 +170,7 @@ updating: /Users/mxcl/.pkgx/python.org/v3.11.11
156170The ` pkgx` download cache can get large over time. To prune older versions:
157171
158172` ` ` sh
159- $ pkgx mash pkgx/cache prune
173+ $ pkgx mash pkgx/prune
160174pruning: ~ /.pkgx/deno.land/v1.39.4
161175pruning: ~ /.pkgx/deno.land/v1.46.3
162176# snip…
@@ -170,7 +184,7 @@ reinstall them next time you need them.
170184ie. what versions * could be* run by ` pkgx` :
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172186` ` ` sh
173- $ pkgx mash pkgx/pantry- inventory git
187+ $ pkgx mash pkgx/inventory git
1741882.38.1
1751892.39.0
176190# snip…
@@ -179,7 +193,7 @@ $ pkgx mash pkgx/pantry-inventory git
179193# ## Listing What is Downloaded
180194
181195` ` ` sh
182- $ mash pkgx/cache ls
196+ $ mash pkgx/ls
183197
184198 Parent Directory │Version
185199 ────────────────────────────────┼──────────
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