This package manager has an interactive mode which allows to see and browse packages by status, install and remove packages. It can also be used from the command line with similar options to the apt package manager, aptitude uses the same repositories apt does.

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. The Apt (Advanced Package Tool) package management system is a set of tools to download, install, remove, upgrade, configure and manage Debian packages, and therefore all software installed on a Debian system. 2018-10-25 - Michael Biebl network-manager (1.14.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version 1.14.4 - Fix a crash in ifupdown (Debian) configuration plugin (Closes: #911621) * Switch to debhelper compat level 12 and dh_installsystemd * Update symbols file for libnm0 * Ignore client/tests failures. check-local-clients On recent Linux distributions such as Debian 9 Stretch, networking can be managed by the Network Manager. It makes configuring a network really easy. Network Manager has command line utilities for network configuration. If you have minimal server version of Debian 9 Stretch installed, you may not have Network Manager installed. Debian Main amd64 Official network-manager-gnome_1.18.0-1_amd64.deb: network management framework (GNOME frontend) Debian Main arm64 Official network-manager-gnome_1.18.0-1_arm64.deb It should work out-of-the-box with the latest packages of your favorite Linux distribution. Installation¶ Your distribution may provide a package (e.g. network-manager-strongswan on Debian/Ubuntu). Otherwise, you have to build strongSwan from source. Building from source¶

A daemon running as root: network-manager. A front-end: nmcli and nmtui (enclosed in package network-manager), nm-tray, network-manager-gnome (nm-applet), plasma-nm. Additionally, there are various plugins available that enable NetworkManager to handle other, special connections like different types of VPN connections.

NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services. This package provides the userspace daemons and a command line interface to interact with NetworkManager.

Advanced topics on Debian package management. Debian package management consists of several layers. The lowest layers are made up of dpkg and associated programs. On top of these layers is the Apt family of tools such as apt, apt-get, apt-cache, and others.

[2020-04-22] Accepted 1.16.0-1 in unstable (medium) (Debian FTP Masters) [2019-10-21] network-manager-applet 1.8.24-1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney) [2019-10-15] Accepted 1.8.24-1 in unstable (medium) (Michael Biebl) [2019-07-16] network-manager-applet 1.8.22-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney) [2019-07-10] Accepted 1.8.22-2 in unstable (medium 2018-11-02 - Michael Biebl network-manager (1.6.2-3+deb9u2) stretch; urgency=medium * Cherry-pick various fixes for the sd-network based dhcp=internal plugin - Make sure we have enough space for the DHCP6 option header. Fixes out-of-bounds heap write in dhcpv6 option handling. Download network-manager-gnome_1.4.4-1+deb9u1_amd64.deb for Debian 9 from Debian Main repository. [2020-05-10] network-manager-pptp 1.2.8-3 MIGRATED to testing (Britney) [2020-05-05] Accepted 1.2.8-3 in unstable (medium) (Debian FTP Masters) [2018-12-03] network-manager-pptp 1.2.8-2 MIGRATED to testing (Britney) [2018-11-27] Accepted 1.2.8-2 in unstable (medium) (Michael Biebl) [2018-10-13] network-manager-pptp 1.2.8-1 MIGRATED to testing Debian Bug report logs: Bugs in package network-manager (version 1.24.0-1) in unstable. Maintainers for network-manager are Utopia Maintenance Team . 2018-03-26 - Jeremy Bicha network-manager (1.10.6-2ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium * Merge with Debian (LP: #1758331). Remaining changes: - Use systemd-resolved instead of dnsmasq - debian/control: + Depend on isc-dhcp-client instead of recommends + Recommend network-manager-pptp + Suggest avahi-autoipd for IPv4LL support - debian/rules, debian/network-manager.postinst This package manager has an interactive mode which allows to see and browse packages by status, install and remove packages. It can also be used from the command line with similar options to the apt package manager, aptitude uses the same repositories apt does.