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apt
Last modified: Thursday, December 13, 2007 

A Debian tool used to manage packages. When a user installs a package on a system, it also searches for and then installs or upgrades all the necessary dependant packages to make the package work. The actual command is apt-get.

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Download apt RPM packages for Red Hat, CentOS and Fedora
APT features complete installation ordering, multiple source capability and several other unique features. Latest release: 0.5.15lorg3.2-1

How do I use Apt ?
Apt originally was developed by the Debian project to work together with DEB packages. Since there are not many functional differences between RPM and DEB packages, Conectiva ported Apt to use RPM.

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Open Source (OSRC)

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apt-get

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command line

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