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An advanced program with a graphical user interface <acronym>(GUI)</acronym> for installing and removing applications. <application>Muon</application> can be started by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Computer</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Muon Software Center</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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It is possible to increase the number of programs that can be installed with package managers. The default installation does not include all the programs that can be used with <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase>. System functionality can be enhanced by including more applications and newer software. This document describes how to add software repositories.
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The software that comprises <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> is being continuously improved. With an Internet connection and <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> software updating, the latest improvements and security fixes can easily be applied to a system. This document explains how to perform updates.
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<application>Software Center</application> (Muon) is a graphical tool for installing new software on a <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> system. Software Center also provides tools for managing software and software repositories. Installing and removing software is password-protected to help prevent errors and potentially dangerous actions that would affect system operation.
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Start <application>Muon</application> with <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Computer</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Muon Software Center</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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<application><acronym>APT</acronym></application> (Advanced Packaging Tool) is a powerful package management system which is the basis for the graphical <application>Software Management</application> application. <application>APT</application> automatically handles dependencies and performs other package operations that are required for package installation.
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Running <application>APT</application> requires administrative privileges. Entering commands with "sudo" generates a password prompt. Several of the commands below will not run without sudo.
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<application>Aptitude</application> is a command line front-end to <application>APT</application>. <application>Aptitude</application> allows for interactive package selection to remove, update, or install packages. <application>Aptitude</application> is an advanced package management system, with more control and capability than <application>APT</application> as a command line tool.
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Although the preferred method of installing programs is with the package manager, individual software package files can be downloaded and installed. Several kinds of package files are available for Linux systems. Generally, these file types are associated with the package managers of specific Linux distributions.
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To install a particular application, it is preferable to select a <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> package of the application, and install it with a package manager. This ensures that the program is compatible with other software on the system. If there is no version of the package available through a package manager, it may be possible to install it manually. The installation procedure depends on the type of package file.
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