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aptitude
TUI front-end to APT, the Debian package manager
Description
aptitude is a TUI front-end to APT, the Debian package manager. It provides an ncurses-based interface for browsing, searching, and managing Debian packages interactively.
AI Summary
A TUI front-end for APT that provides an interactive ncurses interface for Debian package management.
Capabilities
- + Browse and search Debian packages
- + Interactive package management
- + ncurses-based TUI interface
- + Dependency resolution
Use When
- → User is on Debian/Ubuntu and wants a TUI package manager
Avoid When
- x User is not on a Debian-based system
- x User prefers apt command line