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  2. yarn (package manager) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarn_(package_manager)

    Yarn can install packages from local cache. [8] Yarn binds versions of the package strongly. Yarn uses checksum for ensuring data integrity, while npm uses SHA-512 to check data integrity of the packages downloaded. [9] Yarn installs packages in parallel, while npm installs one package at a time.

  3. ubuntu-restricted-extras - Wikipedia

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    The software in this package is not included in Ubuntu by default, as Ubuntu maintainers wish to include only completely free software in out-of-the-box installations. Included packages may be closed-source, encumbered by software patents, or otherwise restricted. For example, the Adobe Flash plugin is a closed-source piece of software.

  4. Software repository - Wikipedia

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    Operators of such repositories typically provide a package management system, tools intended to search for, install and otherwise manipulate software packages from the repositories. For example, many Linux distributions use Advanced Packaging Tool (APT), commonly found in Debian based distributions, or Yellowdog Updater, Modified ( yum ) found ...

  5. APT (software) - Wikipedia

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    APT Daemon, a front end that runs as a service to allow users to install software through PolicyKit and is in turn the framework used by Ubuntu software center (along with the Linux Mint software manager). Package installer, part of MX Linux.

  6. Synaptic (software) - Wikipedia

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    Synaptic is a GTK-based graphical user interface designed for the APT package manager used by the Debian Linux distribution and its derivatives. [2] Synaptic is usually used on systems based on deb packages but can also be used on systems based on RPM packages. It can be used to install, remove and upgrade software packages and to add repositories.

  7. ChromiumOS - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChromiumOS

    It is the open-source version of ChromeOS, a Linux distribution made by Google. ChromiumOS is based on the Linux kernel, like ChromeOS, but its principal user interface is the Chromium web browser rather than the Google Chrome browser. ChromiumOS also includes the Portage package manager, which was originally developed for Gentoo Linux. [4]

  8. Ubiquity (software) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubiquity_(software)

    Ubiquity allows the user to choose the installer to automatically update the software while it's installing. If the user allows this, the installer will download the latest packages from the Ubuntu repository ensuring the system is up to date. The installer also allows the user to set Ubiquity to install closed source or patented third party ...

  9. Flatpak - Wikipedia

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    Flatpak is a utility for software deployment and package management for Linux. It provides a sandbox environment in which users can run application software in (partial) isolation from the rest of the system. [5] [6] Flatpak was known as xdg-app until 2016. [7]