---
name: "avopkg"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "avogadro"
version: "1.2.0-4+b2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/avopkg"
---

# avopkg(1)

Avogadro Package Manager

## NAME

**avopkg** – Avogadro Package Manager

## SYNOPSIS

**avopkg** \[**-info** \| **-query** \| **-pack** \| **-f**\] *filename*\

**avopkg** **-wizard** \[package\_name\]

## DESCRIPTION

Avopkg is a command-line tool for easy packaging and installation of Avogadro plugins on Unix platforms

## OPTIONS

- **-pack** *manifest*

  Create package using manifest as package description file

- *filename*

  Install plugin from chosen package "filename"

- **--f** *filename*

  Force installation of plugin, disregarding OS/CPU architecture, possible file overwrites, etc.

- **--wizard** \[package\_name\]

  Interactively create manifest for new package. Specifying package\_name disables some  interactivity of the wizard (e.g., for use in scripts).

- **--info** \[filename\]

  Show information about package in file "filename"

- **--query** \[package\_name\]

  Show information about installed package "package\_name"

## ERROR CODES

- 1

  Specified file is not a plugin

- 2

  Manifest is missing in package

- 3

  Trying to install Python plugin on Avogadro compiled without Python

- 4

  OS mismatch

- 5

  CPU architecture mismatch

- 6

  Package overwrites existing file

- 255

  Incorrect usage

## SEE ALSO

[avogadro(1)](/avogadro/1.md). For more information about Avogadro, see  \<**http://avogadro.cc/**\>

## AUTHOR

Konstantin Tokarev