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.

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?

Jul 13, 2015 · apt-get update && apt-get install -y build-essential git libjpeg-dev and then I simply installed python3 and it seems it automatically got python 3.5: apt-get install python3 apt-get install …

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 help you install, …

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 …

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 …

Mar 7, 2014 · Is it possible to force apt-get to download a multi-architecture binary of the library I want to install? Or is apt-get not the right tool for this?

Sep 17, 2014 · run this command to remove broken packages in ubuntu. sudo dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq package_name after removing package update your system with command sudo …

Feb 21, 2014 · I ran the following code and got this package needs these packages, now it also says these packages are suggested, and theses are recommended. How do I get those up to install as …

Oct 15, 2010 · In my office i want to update and download through (wget) and here they are using proxy? How can i do this by commandline?