
apt - How do I search for available packages from the command …
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 …
What is the difference between apt and apt-get? - Ask Ubuntu
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 …
apt - What is difference between the options "autoclean", …
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?
apt - How to list all installed packages - Ask Ubuntu
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?
apt - How can I see all versions of a package that are available in …
apt-cache's madison command attempts to mimic the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian archive management tool, madison. It displays available versions of …
Why is the "apt" command not found? - Ask Ubuntu
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.
What are all the apt command-line commands and options?
Aug 16, 2016 · No, apt is not a shortcut to apt-get; they are two separate programs, even if they are closely related. But several of the options provided by man apt-get do apply to apt as well, …
apt - Download packages without installing - Ask Ubuntu
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 …
What is the difference between dpkg and aptitude/apt-get?
apt-get is a Package Management System that handles the installation of Deb packages on Debian-based Linux distributions. A Package Management System is a set of tools that will …
apt - Package system is broken. How to fix it? - Ask Ubuntu
The command sudo apt --fix-broken install fixed it for me.