Advanced Packaging Tool

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.

Stable release0.6.46.4-0.1[1]
Preview release0.7.13[2]
Written inC++
Operating systemCross-platform
PlatformDebian and its derivatives
TypePackage management system
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitewww.launchpad.net/apt-project
Synaptic Package Manager is one of the frontends available for APT

Related pages

References

  1. "Debian -- Details of package apt in etch". packages.debian.org. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  2. "Debian -- Details of package apt in sid". packages.debian.org. Retrieved 2008-05-12.