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Adept

A Screenshot of Adept
Developer(s)	Peter Ročkai
Stable release	2.1.3 / 2007-06-27; 2 years ago
Preview release	3 (beta 4) / 2008-10-16; 13 months ago
Written in	Qt
Operating system	Linux
Platform	KDE
Available in	Primarily English & Swedish
Development status	Discontinued
Type	Package management
License	BSD License
Website	web.mornfall.net/adept.html

Adept Manager was a graphical user interface to the Advanced Packaging Tool for KDE. It was developed by Peter Ročkai and was sponsored by Canonical Ltd. through the Kubuntu project, where it replaced the Kynaptic package manager.

Adept 2 is for KDE 3. The last stable release was 2.1.3. Adept 3 is for KDE 4. At the end of 2008 development was discontinued as Adept was replaced by PackageKit for Kubuntu's 9.04 release.^[1]

Contents 1 Features 2 See also 3 External links 4 References

[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

[edit] See also

• KPackage
• Synaptic Package Manager

[edit] External links

• Project homepage

[edit] References

1. ^ "farewell, adept", notice on the project website. December 17, 2008.

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