Apt-get

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apt-get is a simple command line interface for downloading and installing packages. The most frequently used commands are update and install.

Contents

1 Commands:
2 Options
- 2.1 -h
- 2.2 -q
- 2.3 -qq
- 2.4 -d
- 2.5 -s
- 2.6 -y
- 2.7 -f
- 2.8 -m
- 2.9 -u
- 2.10 -b
- 2.11 -V
- 2.12 -c=?
- 2.13 -o=?

Commands:

update

Retrieve new lists of packages

upgrade

Perform an upgrade

install

Install new packages
- For example a package is libc6 not libc6.deb
- You would use apt-get isntall libc6, not apt-get install libc6.deb

remove

Remove package

source

Download source archives

build-dep

Configure build-dependencies for source packages

dist-upgrade

Distribution upgrade, see apt-get(8)

dselect-upgrade

Follow dselect selections

clean

Erase downloaded archive files

autoclean

Erase old downloaded archive files

check

Verify that there are no broken dependencies

Options

-h

-q

-qq

-d

-s

-y

-f

-m

-u

-b

-V

-c=?

-o=?

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