Advanced Packaging Tool

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Advanced Packaging Tool
Latest release: 0.6.46.4-0.1[1] /
Preview release: 0.7.13[2] /
OS: Cross-platform
Platform: Debian and its derivatives
Use: Package management system
License: GNU General Public License
Website: www.launchpad.net/apt-project
Synaptic Package Manager is one of the frontends available for APT

The Advanced packaging tool, or APT, is a user interface that works with core libraries to handle the sometimes difficult job of installing software on Linux.

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  1. Debian -- Details of package apt in etch. packages.debian.org. Retrieved on 12 May 2008.
  2. Debian -- Details of package apt in sid. packages.debian.org. Retrieved on 12 May 2008.