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A Screenshot of Adept |
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| Developed by | Peter Ročkai |
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| Latest release | 2.1.3 / 27 June 2007 |
| Preview release | 3 (beta 4) / 16 October 2008 |
| Written in | Qt |
| OS | Linux |
| Platform | KDE |
| Available in | mostly English, Swedish |
| Type | package management |
| License | BSD License |
| Website | web.mornfall.net/adept.html |
Adept Manager is a GUI to the Advanced Packaging Tool for KDE. Adept is developed by Peter Ročkai and is sponsored by Canonical Ltd. through the Kubuntu project, where it replaced the Kynaptic package manager. Current release is 2.1.
[edit] Features
Features of Adept include:
- Downloading and installing software using repositories
- Uninstalling software
- Updating software and the operating system
- Managing repositories
- Managing GPG-keys for secure repositories
- Filtering package lists
Currently, Adept 3.0 is under development, with most notable new feature the port to KDE 4.