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APT (Advanced Package Tool), is a free-software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian and Debian-based distributions.<ref>[https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/apt/apt-get.8.en.html "apt-get(8)"]. Debian Manpages.</ref> APT is a collection of tools distributed in a package named ''apt''. APT can be considered a front end to [[dpkg]].
APT (Advanced Package Tool), is a free-software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian and Debian-based distributions.<ref>[https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/apt/apt-get.8.en.html "apt-get(8)"]. Debian Manpages.</ref> APT is a collection of tools distributed in a package named ''apt''. APT can be considered a front end to [[dpkg]].
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Revision as of 09:29, 7 June 2024

APT
Screenshot of the apt-get program of APT installing MediaWiki on Ubuntu.

Release Status Maintained
Last Release 2.9.4 / 25 May 2024
Language(s) C++, shell script, EML, CMake, C, Perl
Developer(s) The Debian Project
Website [packages.debian.org packages.debian.org]

APT (Advanced Package Tool), is a free-software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian and Debian-based distributions.[1] APT is a collection of tools distributed in a package named apt. APT can be considered a front end to dpkg.

  1. "apt-get(8)". Debian Manpages.