appimage-builder | GNU/Linux packaging solution using the AppImage format | Build Tool library

by AppImageCrafters Python Version: 1.1.0 License: MIT

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kandi X-RAY | appimage-builder Summary

appimage-builder is a Python library typically used in Utilities, Build Tool, Debian applications. appimage-builder has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has build file available, it has a Permissive License and it has low support. You can install using 'pip install appimage-builder' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.

It's a tool for packing applications along with all of its dependencies using the system package manager to obtain binaries and resolve dependencies. It creates a self-sufficient and portable bundle using the AppImage format.

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appimage-builder has a low active ecosystem.

It has 230 star(s) with 35 fork(s). There are 9 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 12 months.

There are 55 open issues and 144 have been closed. On average issues are closed in 65 days. There are 3 open pull requests and 0 closed requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of appimage-builder is 1.1.0

Quality

appimage-builder has 0 bugs and 0 code smells.

Security

appimage-builder has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

appimage-builder code analysis shows 0 unresolved vulnerabilities.

There are 0 security hotspots that need review.

License

appimage-builder is licensed under the MIT License. This license is Permissive.

Permissive licenses have the least restrictions, and you can use them in most projects.

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appimage-builder releases are available to install and integrate.

Deployable package is available in PyPI.

Build file is available. You can build the component from source.

Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA

kandi has reviewed appimage-builder and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into appimage-builder implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Locate qtables .
Write the apt configuration .
Scans a file and returns a list of executable objects .
Return the excluded data path .
Configure runtime environment .
Parse a desktop entry .
Create deploy commands .
Generate a v1 recipe .
Returns dependencies of given packages
Find all directories containing the given pattern .

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Community Discussions

Trending Discussions on appimage-builder

Setting runtime environment variables in appimage-builder

Using unionfs from inside an appimage

Invalid Syntax error while trying to run any appimage-builder command

QUESTION

Setting runtime environment variables in appimage-builder

Asked 2022-Feb-27 at 09:12

I was able to successfully package a small QtQuick app (QT 6.2) using appimage-builder

My only issue was to get it to work I need to manually set the environment variable QML2_IMPORT_PATH=$APPDIR/home/rich/Qt/6.2.3/gcc_64/qml

To do this, I extracted the appimage, added the line above to the .env file, then repacked - and that worked

Is there a way to set this variable via appimage-builder?

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ANSWER

Answered 2022-Feb-27 at 09:12

Browsing through the examples at appimage-builder.readthedocs.io, I found the answer to my own question:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/71279683

QUESTION

Using unionfs from inside an appimage

Asked 2021-Oct-27 at 12:37

I'm creating an overlay FS (using unionfs-fuse) from a script in an AppImage (created with appimage-builder v0.9.2).
The overlay is mounted successfully, but at the end of the script, it fails to unmount properly with 'Operation not permitted'.
After the AppImage has ended though, fusermount -u works fine.

Here is the script script.sh:

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Oct-27 at 12:36

A workaround is:

start unionfs with option auto_unmount
instead of fusermount -u, kill the last unionfs process with pkill -nf ${ROOT_DIR}
(kills the most recent process that has ${ROOT_DIR} in its arguments)

The resulting script:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/69686488

QUESTION

Invalid Syntax error while trying to run any appimage-builder command

Asked 2020-Sep-22 at 21:11

I need to deploy an application in Linux environment. I tend to use appimage. I read its documantation [here][1] and I installed appimage-builder using installation [page][2] in Ubuntu 16.04. Installation is completed just fine. But, whenever I try to call appimage-builder command such as

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ANSWER

Answered 2020-Sep-21 at 08:34

I update python 3.5.2 to 3.7.9 and it fix it. But I couldn't find python minimum version requirement for Appimage.

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63987795

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Vulnerabilities

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Install appimage-builder

You can install using 'pip install appimage-builder' or download it from GitHub, PyPI.
You can use appimage-builder like any standard Python library. You will need to make sure that you have a development environment consisting of a Python distribution including header files, a compiler, pip, and git installed. Make sure that your pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date. When using pip it is generally recommended to install packages in a virtual environment to avoid changes to the system.