pkg.bontal.net

Your secure, modern package repository for installing trusted Linux tools developed by Pewrie Bontal.

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What is pkg.bontal.net?

pkg.bontal.net provides Linux tools developed by Pewrie Bontal through a secure, HTTPS-only APT, YUM, Zypper, and Pacman repository. Every package release is meticulously built, GPG-signed, and published, ensuring you can install and update with confidence and ease.

  • GPG-signed packages and mandatory HTTPS for robust security.
  • Curated selection: only trusted tools developed by Pewrie Bontal.
  • Precision-controlled manual builds and publishing process.
  • Broad multi-distro support for major Linux families.

Supported Distributions

Debian & Ubuntu

  • Debian: buster (10), bullseye (11), bookworm (12)
  • Ubuntu: 20.04 LTS (Focal), 22.04 LTS (Jammy)

Red Hat Family

  • Fedora: 38, 39, 40
  • CentOS: Stream 8, Stream 9

Other Distributions

  • openSUSE: Leap 15.5, Leap 15.6, Tumbleweed
  • Arch Linux: (Rolling Release)

Distribution versions are regularly reviewed and kept up-to-date.

Getting Started

Follow the instructions below for your specific Linux distribution to add the Bontal package repository and install tools swiftly. All packages are GPG-signed and served exclusively over HTTPS.

Debian & Ubuntu

1. Import the Bontal GPG key to ensure package authenticity:

curl -fsSL https://pkg.bontal.net/keyring.gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/bontal-keyring.gpg >/dev/null

2. Add the Bontal APT repository source. Our repository provides a 'stable' suite for all supported Debian/Ubuntu versions:

echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/bontal-keyring.gpg] https://pkg.bontal.net/apt/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/bontal.list

3. Update your package list and install an example package (e.g., nlex):

sudo apt update
sudo apt install

Fedora & CentOS Stream

1. Install the Bontal GPG key:

sudo wget https://pkg.bontal.net/keyring.gpg -O /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-bontal

2. Add the Bontal YUM/DNF repository by creating a file named /etc/yum.repos.d/bontal.repo with the following content: 

[bontal]
name=Bontal Packages
baseurl=https://pkg.bontal.net/yum/$basearch
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-bontal

3. Update your package cache and install an example package (e.g., nlex):

sudo dnf makecache --refresh
sudo dnf install

openSUSE

1. Import the Bontal GPG key:

sudo rpm --import https://pkg.bontal.net/keyring.gpg

2. Add the Bontal Zypper repository and refresh its cache (with GPG check enabled):

sudo zypper addrepo -f -g -n "bontal-packages" https://pkg.bontal.net/zypper/\$basearch bontal
sudo zypper refresh

3. Install your chosen Bontal package (e.g., nlex):

sudo zypper install

Arch Linux

1. Import and locally sign the Bontal GPG key:

curl -fsSL https://pkg.bontal.net/keyring.gpg -o /tmp/bontal.keyring.gpg
sudo pacman-key --add /tmp/bontal.keyring.gpg
sudo pacman-key --lsign-key "3AA6CD501603A468"
rm /tmp/bontal.keyring.gpg

2. Edit your /etc/pacman.conf file and append the Bontal's repository configuration:

[bontal]
SigLevel = Required DatabaseRequired PackageOptional
Server = https://pkg.bontal.net/arch/$arch

3. Synchronize package databases and install an example package (e.g., nlex):

sudo pacman -Syu

Available Packages

nlex NLEX is your intelligent command-line assistant. Developed by Pewrie Bontal and written in Go, it cleverly operates between your terminal and your chosen shell. Its core mission: to translate your plain English instructions into executable shell commands.

Security & Support

All packages distributed via pkg.bontal.net are GPG-signed for integrity verification and are served exclusively over HTTPS to ensure secure transmission. We are committed to providing reliable tools and dedicated support.

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