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 used features.

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?

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?

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 remove …

I know that there are three command to update and then upgrade the whole system, these are: sudo apt update: Fetches the list of available updates sudo apt upgrade: Strictly upgrades the current

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, even if …

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 possible?

For example, if apt-get fails to install something because of conflicting dependencies it will give up. However, aptitude might offer to go ahead, but uninstall a whole bunch of other packages in order to …

Done Package munin-memcached is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: …

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