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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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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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<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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Red Hat Package Manager files have the <emphasis>.rpm</emphasis> suffix. Installing these on a <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> system is not recommended. In almost all cases, a native <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase><emphasis>.deb</emphasis> version of the package is available. However, if necessary, an <emphasis>.rpm</emphasis> file can be converted to a <emphasis>.deb</emphasis> package by using a program called <application>alien</application>.
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Open <application>Muon</application> by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Computer</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Muon Software Center</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Locate the package named <application>alien</application> and select it. Press the <guibutton>Installation</guibutton> button near the bottom right of the window.
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