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  2. dpkg - Wikipedia

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    dpkg is the software at the base of the package management system in the free operating system Debian and its numerous derivatives. dpkg is used to install, remove, and provide information about .deb packages. dpkg (Debian Package) itself is a low-level tool.

  3. Debian build toolchain - Wikipedia

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    Debian is a binary-oriented distribution, meaning that its deb packages include precompiled binaries and data files arranged into a file system hierarchy that the software expects. The Debian build toolchain thus needs instructions on how to use the upstream build system to build correct deb packages.

  4. List of software package management systems - Wikipedia

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    dpkg: Originally used by Debian and now by Ubuntu.Uses the .deb format and was the first to have a widely known dependency resolution tool, APT.The ncurses-based front-end for APT, aptitude, is also a popular package manager for Debian-based systems;

  5. APT (software) - Wikipedia

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    APT can be considered a front end to dpkg, friendlier than the older dselect front end. While dpkg performs actions on individual packages, APT manages relations (especially dependencies) between them, as well as sourcing and management of higher-level versioning decisions (release tracking and version pinning).

  6. deb (file format) - Wikipedia

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    Fink, a port of dpkg and APT to macOS, uses deb packages. [30] [31] Nexenta OS, a discontinued OS based on OpenSolaris, included Debian package management software and the use of deb packages. Debian GNU/kFreeBSD, an OS that uses a GNU based userland and the FreeBSD kernel. Debian GNU/Hurd. Some jailbroken iOS devices (iPhones, iPads and iPods ...

  7. Debian configuration system - Wikipedia

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    debconf is a software utility for performing system-wide configuration tasks on Unix-like operating systems. It is developed for the Debian Linux distribution, and is closely integrated with Debian's package management system, dpkg.

  8. Package manager - Wikipedia

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    The concept of data dependency management comes from software package dependency management tools such as npm for JavaScript, gem for Ruby, and NuGet for .NET. Their rationale is to allow users to manage the software dependency on data, such as machine learning models for data-driven applications. They are useful to publish, locate, and install ...

  9. GNOME Software - Wikipedia

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    GNOME Software is a utility for installing applications and updates on Linux.It is part of the GNOME Core Applications, and was introduced in GNOME 3.10. [3]It is the GNOME front-end to the PackageKit, in turn a front-end to several package management systems, which include systems based on both RPM and DEB.