Overview of the Debian package system

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Overview of the Debian package system

Nice overview of the Debian package system. From low level tools to the GUI options.

"The base of Debian’s package system is dpkg. It performs all the low level functions of software installation. If you were so inclined, you could use dpkg alone to manage your software. It can install, remove, and provide information on your system’s software collection. Here are some of my favorite features."

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