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Description

The Fink initiative aims to introduce the extensive realm of Unix open-source software to Darwin and Mac OS X environments. By modifying Unix applications to ensure they compile and operate seamlessly on Mac OS X—essentially "porting" them—we provide users with a unified distribution available for download. Utilizing Debian tools such as dpkg and apt-get, Fink offers robust binary package management capabilities. Users have the flexibility to either download precompiled binary packages or opt to build everything from source code. The project supplies both precompiled binary options and a fully automated system for building from source. While Mac OS X comes with merely a fundamental set of command-line tools, Fink enhances these tools and presents a variety of graphical applications designed for Linux and other Unix systems. With Fink, the compilation process becomes entirely automated, freeing users from the complexities of Makefiles and configure scripts, along with their various parameters. Additionally, the dependency management system ensures that all necessary libraries are automatically accounted for, streamlining the overall user experience. As a result, Fink significantly enriches the software ecosystem available to Mac OS X users.

Description

This module is not undergoing any active development at the moment. We have ceased the acceptance of pull requests for this repository. OneGet has reached a stable condition and will only be provided with critical bug fixes from Microsoft going forward. Should you have any inquiries or encounter any unforeseen issues with this module, we encourage you to create an issue in the repository. Currently, PackageManagement is compatible with Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Additionally, we regularly release binary updates to PowerShellCore, ensuring that PackageManagement is included in the PowerShell Core distributions. It is important to stay updated on these developments for optimal functionality.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Azure Pipelines No 
DPKG Yes 
Debian Yes 
Git No 
GitHub No 
macOS Big Sur Yes 

Integrations

Azure Pipelines Yes 
DPKG No 
Debian No 
Git Yes 
GitHub Yes 
macOS Big Sur 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 Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
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

Fink

Website

www.finkproject.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

PackageManagement (OneGet)

Website

github.com/OneGet/oneget

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