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Categories: Package management systems, Types of tools used in software development, Articles with short description, Software distribution
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package management system  package manager  application-level package manager  application-level package managers  application manager
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A package manager or package-management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner. Wikipedia
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A package manager or package-management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner. Wikipedia
Software that manages the installation, upgrading, removal and dependency resolution of software packages Wikidata
The tool used by an operating system (OS) to administrate addition, removal and upgrade of software applications. Examples of package management systems on different OSes are: Linux: RPM; Solaris: pkgadd; HP-UX: SD-UX; Debian: apt-get; Win32: Windows Installer. Wiktionary