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  • debconf (Configuration system for Debian packages) (cdebconf C based rewrite of debconf)
  • kernel-package (This package contains "make-kpkg", a perl script which makes building, installing and managing Linux kernels a lot easier.)
  • Aptitude (Ncurses based frontend to apt, dpkg and debconf. Aptitude can be seen as the next-generation "deselect".) (cvs) (ml)
  • APT Secure (APT variant to verify the authenticity of Debian packages through OpenPGP key-rings of the 'debian-keyring' package. Beta status.)
  • APT-Got (Apt-get frontend for downloading Debian packages in parallel) (cvs)
  • APT-Fu (Tool for downloading, modifying, building, and installing of Debian binary packages from the Debian source packages. APT-Fu can also automatically modify fields in control files, automatically apply patches, and run other modifications through scripts known as 'optFiles'.)
  • dpatch (Patch system for Debian source packages) (cvs)
  • apt-build (apt-get front-end for compiling software optimized for your architecture)
  • APT-proxy (Small proxy for efficiently caching apt-get requests for multiple Debian boxes) (cvs)
  • apt-mirror (Tool to mirror parts of Debian package mirrors)
  • dpartialmirror (Build or upgrade a local partial mirror from a Debian package mirror using rsync)
  • debsync (Python based tool to synchronise the installed packages on Debian hosts) (cvs)
  • debian-updates (Perl script which sends an email about packages needing security updates)
  • FETA (Commandline based frontend to apt, dpkg, debconf and many other commands. It tries to give the Debian packaging system a more consistent interface.)
  • Synaptic (GTK+ based graphical front-end for Debian and RPM package management) (svn) (ml)
  • Pseudo Image Kit (Tool to help create your own Debian CD ISO images)
  • GNOME2 for Debian
  • Kpackage (KDE based tool for for installing, viewing and uninstalling packages. Package formats supported: RPM, Debian, Slackware and BSD package manager. Inactive project.)
  • GDPM (Python/GNOME based frontend to apt, apt-cache, dpkg and debconf. Inactive project.) (cvs)
  • JTE ("Jigdo Template Export". Patch to mkisofs to write .jigdo and .template files alongside the ISO image.)
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