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The equivalent of RPM on Debian is the .deb package format. The equivalent of apt is dbf (or yum before it or up2date before that).

Red Hat is just old enough to exist before package managers existed on Linux. It was not there at first on Debian either.

Slackware still has not package manager really.



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