Synaptic (software)
GTK GUI front end for APT package manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Original author(s) | Alfredo Kojima, Gustavo Niemeyer and Michael Vogt |
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Developer(s) | Canonical Ltd |
Initial release | November 13, 2001; 22 years ago (2001-11-13) |
Stable release | 0.91.3
/ February 11, 2023; 17 months ago (2023-02-11) |
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Written in | C, C++, Python |
Operating system | Debian and derivatives |
Available in | English |
Type | Package manager |
License | GNU GPLv2[1] |
Website | github![]() |
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