makeself: A self-extracting archiving tool¹

makeself.sh is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable compressed tar archive from a directory. The resulting file appears as a shell script (many of those have a .run suffix), and can be launched as is.

... part of T2, get it here

URL: https://makeself.io/

Author: Stéphane Peter
Maintainer: The T2 Project <t2 [at] t2-project [dot] org>

License: GPL
Status: Stable
Version: 2.5.0

Remark: Does cross compile (as setup and patched in T2).

Download: https://github.com/megastep/makeself/ makeself-release-2.5.0.tar.gz

T2 source: makeself.cache
T2 source: makeself.desc

Build time (on reference hardware): 1% (relative to binutils)²

Installed size (on reference hardware): 0.03 MB, 7 files

Dependencies (build time detected): bash coreutils diffutils gawk grep gzip sed tar

Installed files (on reference hardware): n.a.

¹) This page was automatically generated from the T2 package source. Corrections, such as dead links, URL changes or typos need to be performed directly on that source.

²) Compatible with Linux From Scratch's "Standard Build Unit" (SBU).