apt-get

E721378
APT front-end command-line package management tool software

apt-get is a command-line package management tool on Debian-based Linux systems that automates the retrieval, installation, upgrade, and removal of software packages.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Debian APT 2
slapt-get 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf APT front-end ⓘ
command-line package management tool ⓘ
software ⓘ
commandOption autoclean ⓘ
autoremove ⓘ
build-dep ⓘ
check ⓘ
clean ⓘ
dist-upgrade ⓘ
full-upgrade ⓘ
install ⓘ
purge ⓘ
remove ⓘ
source ⓘ
update ⓘ
upgrade ⓘ
developer Debian project NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributionChannel included by default in Debian ⓘ
included by default in Ubuntu ⓘ
introducedAs low-level APT interface ⓘ
invokedWith apt-get [options] command ⓘ
license GNU General Public License ⓘ
operatingSystem Debian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Linux Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ubuntu NERFINISHED ⓘ
other Debian-based Linux distributions ⓘ
partOf Advanced Package Tool NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryFunction install software packages ⓘ
manage package dependencies ⓘ
remove software packages ⓘ
retrieve software packages ⓘ
upgrade software packages ⓘ
programmingLanguage C++ ⓘ
requiresPrivilege root access for system-wide changes ⓘ
shortName APT ⓘ
stillSupported true ⓘ
supersededInUserFacingRoleBy apt command ⓘ
supportsOperation distribution upgrade ⓘ
package download ⓘ
package installation ⓘ
package list update ⓘ
package removal ⓘ
package search via apt-cache ⓘ
package upgrade ⓘ
supportsPackageFormat .deb ⓘ
supportsRepositoryType APT repositories ⓘ
typicalUsage apt-get install package-name ⓘ
apt-get remove package-name ⓘ
apt-get update ⓘ
apt-get upgrade ⓘ
usesCacheDirectory /var/cache/apt/archives/ ⓘ
usesConfigurationDirectory /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ ⓘ
usesConfigurationFile /etc/apt/sources.list ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

dpkg as low-level package tool → usedBy → apt-get ⓘ
subject surface form: dpkg
pkgsrc → competesWith → apt-get ⓘ
this entity surface form: Debian APT
Max Howell → influencedBy → apt-get ⓘ
this entity surface form: Debian APT
VectorLinux → hasPackageManagement → apt-get ⓘ
this entity surface form: slapt-get