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[Acronym] for __A__dvanced __P__ackage __T__ools.
[APT] is a system that layers automatic package dependency resolution on top of an arbitrary PackageManagementTool. The original implementation uses [Debian]'s [Deb] package format as a base, but with AptForRpm an implementation that supports [RedHat]'s [RPM] format also exists.
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The basic tool for apt is apt-get(8). Using it looks something like
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