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package management system

noun

Definitions

  1. A package manager

    A package manager: the tool used by an operating system to manage software installation.

    • In Red Hat, use the glint package management system and the Applications subdirectory to locate the font files.
    • It is, however, weak on configuration amenities for newcomers, and it uses no package management system comparable to RPM or Debian's package manager, so it is more difficult to maintain.
    • If your system uses a package management system, you can query that system's database to see if the attr package and its associated library, libattr, are installed.

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No curated loop yet for package management system. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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