11-17-2017
setup a passwordless authentication first
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setup(1) Easy Software Products setup(1)
NAME
setup - graphical setup program for the esp package manager
SYNOPSIS
setup [ directory ]
DESCRIPTION
setup provides a graphical installation interface for EPM-generated portable installation packages. It presents a step-by-step dialog for
collecting a list of packages to install and accepting any license agreements for those packages.
setup searches for products in the current directory or the directory specified on the command-line.
INSTALLATION TYPES
The default type of installation is "custom". That is, users will be able to select from the list of products and install them.
setup also supports other types of installations. The setup.types file, if present, defines the other installation types.
SEE ALSO
epm(1) - create software packages.
setup.types(5) - epm gui setup types file format.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1999-2007 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER-
CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
3 April 2006 ESP Package Manager setup(1)