Package "aptkit"

transaction based package management service
Aptkit allows users to perform package management tasks,
refreshing the cache, upgrading the system, installing or removing software
packages.

It provides the following main features:

- D-Bus interface to write clients in several languages
- Modules and widgets to write clients in Python3/GTK3
- CLI tools
- Runs only if required (D-Bus activation)
- Fine grained privilege management using PolicyKit, e.g. allowing all
desktop user to query for updates without entering a password
- Support for media changes during installation from DVD/CDROM
- Support for debconf (Debian's package configuration system)
- Support for attaching a terminal to the underlying dpkg call