diff --git a/repo-installer/instgen.lua b/repo-installer/instgen.lua
index d39aff4..8995894 100644
--- a/repo-installer/instgen.lua
+++ b/repo-installer/instgen.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ local serial = require "serialization"
 
 local tArgs = {...}
 local src, dest = tArgs[1], tArgs[2].."/"
+local filter = {}
+for k,v in ipairs({table.unpack(tArgs,3)}) do
+ filter[v] = true
+end
 
 local _OSVERSION = _OSVERSION or ""
 
@@ -67,21 +71,25 @@ os.execute("rm '"..pcfgname.."'")
 
 local dlfiles = {}
 for k,v in pairs(programs) do
- if v.files then
-  for l,m in pairs(v.files) do
+ for l,m in pairs(v.files or {}) do
+  dlfiles[#dlfiles+1] = l
+ end
+ for l,m in pairs(v.dependencies or {}) do
+  if l:match("^https?://") then
    dlfiles[#dlfiles+1] = l
   end
  end
 end
 
 for k,v in pairs(dlfiles) do
- local path,fn = v:match("(.+)/(.+)")
- if v:sub(1,4) ~= "http" then
+ local path = v:match("^(.+)/[^/]+$") or v
+ if v:match("^https?://") then
+  local fp = v:match("^https?://(.+)$")
+  mkdir(dest.."/external/"..fp:match("^(.+)/[^/]+$"))
+  wget(v,dest.."/external/"..fp)
+ else
   mkdir(dest..path)
   wget(pathpre..v,dest..v)
- else
-  mkdir(dest.."/external")
-  wget(v,dest.."/external/"..fn)
  end
 end
 
diff --git a/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua b/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
index 79d551d..89717e7 100644
--- a/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
+++ b/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
@@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ local function drawmenu() -- draw the menu display - nothing but text and VT100
  end
  for k = start, math.min(#pkgmap,start+workingSpace) do
   local v = pkgmap[k]
+  print(string.format("%s %s %s\27[0m",
+   k == selected and "\27[30;47m" or "",
+   unicode.char(packages[v].selected and 0x25A0 or 0x25A1),
+   v))
+  --[[
   if k == selected then
    io.write("\27[30;47m")
   end
@@ -116,6 +121,7 @@ local function drawmenu() -- draw the menu display - nothing but text and VT100
   end
   io.write(v)
   print("\27[0m")
+  ]]
  end
 end
 
@@ -171,7 +177,7 @@ for k,v in pairs(packages) do
   toinstall[k] = true
   if v.dependencies then
    for l,m in pairs(v.dependencies) do -- including dependencies
-    if not toinstall[l] then
+    if not toinstall[l] and not l:match("^https?://") then
      print("Package "..k.." depends on "..l)
      toinstall[l] = m
     end
@@ -191,6 +197,10 @@ if co ~= 21 then -- confirm they want the packages installed
  return
 end
 
+local function prepareDir(path)
+ return fs.isDirectory(fs.path(path)) or fs.makeDirectory(fs.path(path))
+end
+
 local function install(pkg,where) -- installs a package, pkg, to where
  where = where or tpath
  if type(where) ~= string then where = tpath end
@@ -198,28 +208,20 @@ local function install(pkg,where) -- installs a package, pkg, to where
  if packages[pkg] then
   ipackages[pkg] = {}
   print("Copying files...")
-  for l,m in pairs(packages[pkg].files) do
-   local lseg = fs.segments(l)
-   if m:sub(1,2) ~= "//" then
-    if not fs.exists(fs.canonical(where.."/"..m)) then
-     os.execute("mkdir "..fs.canonical(where.."/"..m))
-    end
-    if l:sub(1,4) == "http" then
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/external/"..l:match(".+/(.+)").." "..fs.canonical(where.."/"..m))
-    else
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/"..l.." "..fs.canonical(where.."/"..m))
-    end
-    ipackages[pkg][l] = fs.canonical(where.."/"..m).."/"..lseg[#lseg]
-   else
-    if not fs.exists(fs.canonical(m:sub(2))) then
-     os.execute("mkdir "..fs.canonical(m:sub(2)))
-    end
-    if l:sub(1,4) == "http" then
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/external/"..l:match(".+/(.+)").." "..fs.canonical(m))
-    else
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/"..l.." "..fs.canonical(m))
-    end
-    ipackages[pkg][l] = fs.canonical(m:sub(2)).."/"..lseg[#lseg]
+  for l,m in pairs(packages[pkg].files or {}) do
+   local dest = fs.canonical(string.format("%s/%s/%s", m:sub(1,2) ~= "//" and where or "", m, fs.name(l)))
+   prepareDir(dest)
+   os.execute(string.format("cp -v '%s/%s' '%s'", rpath, l, dest))
+   ipackages[pkg][l] = dest
+  end
+  for l,m in pairs(packages[pkg].dependencies or {}) do
+   if l:match("^https?://") then
+    local dest = fs.canonical(string.format("%s/%s/%s", m:sub(1,2) ~= "//" and where or "", m, fs.name(l)))
+    print(l)
+    print(l:match("^https?://(.+)$"))
+    print(dest)
+    os.execute(string.format("cp -v '%s/external/%s' '%s'", rpath, l:match("^https?://(.+)$"), dest))
+    ipackages[pkg][l] = dest
    end
   end
   if packages[pkg].postinstall then