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In order to create the images, you will need: In order to create the images, you will need:
- Some coreutils implementation
- [dwarfs](https://github.com/mhx/dwarfs), specifically `mkdwarfs` - [dwarfs](https://github.com/mhx/dwarfs), specifically `mkdwarfs`
- This may in turn require further dependencies, and specifically relies on the presence of FUSE for mounting images. - This may in turn require further dependencies, and specifically relies on the presence of FUSE for mounting images.
- `dwarfsck` and `dwarfsextract` also allow for additional functionality - `dwarfsck` and `dwarfsextract` also allow for converting existing dwarfs images and updating the header of existing appdwarfs
- Squashfs-tools for AppImage functionality - squashfs-tools for AppImage conversion
- `zstd` for creating or running `zzexe` files - `zstd` for creating or running `zzexe` files
If you only wish to run an existing appdwarf, only `dwarfs` is needed in PATH. If you only wish to run an existing appdwarf, only `dwarfs` is needed in PATH.
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AppImages will be compressed using `zzexe`. AppImages will be compressed using `zzexe`.
The apps folder contains other scripts for specific programs that will download all The apps folder contains other scripts for specific programs that will download all
necessary files and create a resulting appdwarf in the same folder. necessary files and create a resulting appdwarf in the `bin` subfolder.
## `zzexe` ## `zzexe`
`zzexe` is a small tool similar to `gzexe` that instead uses zstd to compress single applications. `zzexe` is a small tool similar to `gzexe` that instead uses zstd to compress single applications.
I've included it because it has a similar goal to `appdwarf` on the whole, just on a smaller scale. I've included it because it has a similar goal to `appdwarf` on the whole, just on a smaller scale.
I wrote it in part because I felt that `gzexe` was overly complicated, as I used to I wrote it in part because I felt that `gzexe` was overly complicated, as I had been
just use a lightly modified version of it that replaces `gzip` with `zstd`, using lightly modified version of it that replaces `gzip` with `zstd`, and to add a
and to add a couple additional features. couple additional features:
It supports adding in a prefix command to the file using the `-p` options e.g. - supports adding in a prefix command to the file using the `-p` option
`zzexe -p wine some.exe` will generate a compressed file that will then run the exe. - e.g. `zzexe -p wine some.exe` will generate a compressed file that will then run the exe with wine
- automatically appends the extension of the source file to the temporary file
It also automatically appends the extension of the source file to the temporary file
created when ran since some programs care about that, such as an emulator only created when ran since some programs care about that, such as an emulator only
running games of an expected file extension. running games of an expected file extension.
As of June 2022, `zzexe` has been integrated into the main `appdwarf` script. *As of June 2022, `zzexe` has been integrated into the main `appdwarf` script.
I have implemented a heuristic that should automatically detect regular files and I have implemented a heuristic that should automatically detect regular files and
run `zzexe` on them, however you can directly invoke it with the `-z` option. run `zzexe` on them, however you can directly invoke it with the `-z` option.*

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@ -4,15 +4,19 @@ This directory contains various scripts I've put together to quickly and easily
images of various large and/or popular programs. I give no guarantee that they will images of various large and/or popular programs. I give no guarantee that they will
work correctly or as desired; these have been put together largely for my own usage. work correctly or as desired; these have been put together largely for my own usage.
These scripts are all targeted for using on x86_64 Linux systems with GLIBC. These scripts are all targeted for use on x86_64 Linux systems with GLIBC.
## Scripts ## Scripts
Script | Function | Source Script | Function | Source
--- | --- | --- --- | --- | ---
`mkdotnet` | Latest LTS .NET runtime <https://dotnet.microsoft.com>
`mkeopkg` | Converts the given Solus package(s) to an appdwarf | <https://getsol.us>
`mkgo` | Latest official Go release | <https://go.dev> `mkgo` | Latest official Go release | <https://go.dev>
`mkjava` | Accepts an argument for Java version and obtains that build from Adoptium | <https://adoptium.net> `mkjava` | Accepts an argument for Java version and obtains that build from Adoptium | <https://adoptium.net>
`mkmp3tag` | Latest 64-bit Mp3tag release | <https://mp3tag.de/en> `mkmp3tag` | Latest 64-bit Mp3tag release | <https://mp3tag.de/en>
`mkmusikcube` | Latest musikcube release | <https://musikcube.com/>
`mkmusl` | Latest musl.cc toolchain | <https://musl.cc>
`mknode` | Latest official NodeJS release | <https://nodejs.org> `mknode` | Latest official NodeJS release | <https://nodejs.org>
`mkpypy` | Latest PyPy3 release | <https://www.pypy.org> `mkpypy` | Latest PyPy3 release | <https://www.pypy.org>
`mkrust` | Latest Rust nightly | <https://rust-lang.org> `mkrust` | Latest Rust nightly | <https://rust-lang.org>