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-README
+              pkgutils - Package Management Utilities
 
-Compile it!
-$ make
+               http://www.fukt.bth.se/~per/pkgutils/
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+pkgutils is a set of utilities (pkgadd, pkgrm, pkginfo, pkgmk and rejmerge),
+which are used for managing software packages in Linux. It is developed for
+and used by the CRUX distribution (http://crux.nu).
 
-Edit pkgmk.conf with your settings:
-$ vim src/pkgmk.conf
 
-Add pkgmk-cross to the PATH environment variable:
-$ export PATH=/devel/crux-arm/pkgutils-cross:$PATH
-(note that append the old value for PATH at the end is important)
+Building and installing
+-----------------------
+$ make
+$ make install
+or
+$ make DESTDIR=/some/other/path install
+
 
-Now you're ready to crosscompile packages:
-$ cd /devel/crux-arm/ports/core-cross/ncurses
-$ fakeroot pkgmk-cross
+Copyright
+---------
+pkgutils is Copyright (c) 2000-2005 Per Liden and
+Copyright (c) 2006-2013 CRUX team (http://crux.nu).
 
-And also to install (when you need a dependency installed)
-$ cd /devel/crux-arm/ports/core-cross/ncurses
-$ pkgadd-cross ncurses#X.X-1.pkg.tar.gz
-$ cd /devel/crux-arm/ports/core-cross/bash
-$ fakeroot pkgmk-cross
+pkgutils is licensed through the GNU General Public License.
+Read the COPYING file for the complete license.