I have successfully installed some packages using the command: sudo apt-get install packagename when I have known in advance that those packages are available. But how can …

Aug 27, 2010 · apt-get has a few options which looks the same to me: autoclean, autoremove and clean. What do each of them do?

The apt commands have been introduced to solve this problem. apt consists some of the most widely used features from apt-get, apt-cache and apt-config leaving aside obscure and seldom …

I'd like to output a list of all installed packages into a text file so that I can review it and bulk-install on another system. How would I do this?

Oct 1, 2012 · The apt command provides a convenient subset of the functionality of various other apt- commands (e.g., apt-get, apt-cache), with colorized display and progress bars.

Jan 27, 2020 · I want to download packages from the Ubuntu archive without fully installing them. The default sudo apt install downloads and installs them. I only want to download them. Is this …

The command sudo apt --fix-broken install fixed it for me.

Use this: sudo apt update # Fetches the list of available updates sudo apt upgrade # Installs some updates; does not remove packages sudo apt full-upgrade # Installs updates; may also …

sudo gpg -a --export <PUBKEY> | sudo apt-key add - sudo apt-get update Note that when you import a key like this using apt-key you are telling the system that you trust the key you're …

Feb 25, 2021 · The apt-get is the old name for the new apt command, they are the same command. Then there is aptitude and dpkg that can do the same job and install/manipulate …