package management system
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English
42
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A package manager: the tool used by an operating system to manage software installation.
Example Sentences
- "In Red Hat, use the glint package management system and the Applications subdirectory to locate the font files."
- "It is, however, weak on configuration amenities for newcomers, and it uses no package management system comparable to RPM or Debian's package manager, so it is more difficult to maintain."
- "If your system uses a package management system, you can query that system's database to see if the attr package and its associated library, libattr, are installed."