APT

3.4 (1)

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Type	Downloadable
Belongs to categories	Software Packaging • Software Configuration Management Tools

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APT Development Team

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License Type	Commercial
License Name	GNU Lesser General Public License

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Debian's next generation front-end for the dpkg package manager. It provides the apt-get utility and APT dselect method that provides a simpler, safer way to install and upgrade packages

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Average user rating from: 1 user(s)

Overall rating:		3.4
Functionality:		4.0 (1)
Usability:		2.0 (1)
Security:		3.0 (1)
Performance & Scalability:		4.0 (1)
Architecture & Quality:		3.0 (1)
Support & Documentation:		4.0 (1)
Adoption & Community:		4.0 (1)

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Overall rating:		3.5
Functionality:		4.0
Usability:		2.0
Security:		3.0
Performance & Scalability:		4.0
Architecture & Quality:		3.0
Support & Documentation:		4.0
Adoption & Community:		4.0

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Reviewed by alecs
October 27, 2006
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If any single program defines the Debian Linux project, that program is apt-get. apt-get is Debian's main tool for installing and removing software. Working with the .deb package format, apt-get offers sophisticated package management that few Red Hat Package Manager RPM-based distributions can match.