Perhaps a more updated alternative to opengem would be XFDOS
I have tried it and found it be quite an impressive interface and its word
processor alone is worth giving it a try.
http://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/news/2013/04/xfdos-graphical-freedos-distribution/

On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 2:27 AM, Mateusz Viste <mate...@viste.fr> wrote:

> On 22/08/2015 04:54, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> > I think FDNPKG is simply a binary installer, can it update?  But FreeBSD
> ports and pkgng, and NetBSD pkgsrc, and Gentoo portage, are no doubt much
> more advanced.
>
> FDNPKG can install, remove, update (automatically or on demand) FreeDOS
> packages, either from online repositories (http and/or gopher), as well
> as from local repositories (like from a CDROM).
>
> FDNPKG capabilities are probably quite self-explanatory when one looks
> at its help screen.
>
> ====================================================================
> FDNPKG v0.98 Copyright (C) Mateusz Viste 2012, 2013
> This is a network package manager for FreeDOS.
>
> Usage: FDNPKG action [parameters]
>
> Where action is one of the following:
>   search [string]   - Search net repositories for package containing
> 'string'
>   vsearch [string]  - Same as 'search', but prints also source repositories
>   install pkg       - Install the package 'pkgname' (or local zip file)
>   install-nosrc pkg - Install the package 'pkg' (or local zip file) w/o
> sources
>   install-wsrc pkg  - Install the package 'pkg' (or local zip file) with
> sources
>   remove pkg        - Remove the package 'pkgname'
>   listlocal [str]   - List all local (installed) packages containing 'str'
>   listfiles pkg     - List files owned by the package 'pkg'
>   checkupdates      - check for available updates of packages and
> display them
>   update [pkg]      - update 'pkg' to last version (or all packages if
> no arg)
>   dumpcfg           - print out the configuration loaded from the cfg file
>   license           - print out the license of this program
>
> FDNPKG is linked against WatTCP version below:
> Watt-32 (2.2.10), GNU-C 3.4.4 (386), djgpp 2.03, Dec 12 2013
> ====================================================================
>
>
> Mateusz
>
>
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