Does Solus Use Apt?

Solus doesn't use APT, it uses eopkg (for now). To elaborate further, it uses eopkg for now because we will be writing a new package manager called sol to replace it. If you want documentation our package manager, we have a dedicated category on our Help Center.

Is Solus Linux based?

Given that Solus is not based on any other Linux distro and it is updated in a rolling model, it is natural to look at Solus soul - its package manager and the Software Center.

Which package manager does Solus use?

Basics to Package Management Solus uses the eopkg package management system to deliver software to the end-user. History and Software Rollback Solus provides a history and rollback feature via its package manager, eopkg.

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