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apt

Debian/Ubuntu advanced package tool

Syntax

apt [OPTION]... COMMAND

Common Options

installInstall package
removeRemove package
updateUpdate package index
upgradeUpgrade all packages
searchSearch package
showShow package info
autoremoveRemove unused dependencies
listList packages

Common Examples

apt update

Update package index

apt install nginx

Install nginx

apt upgrade

Upgrade all packages

apt search redis

Search for redis

apt autoremove

Remove unused packages

apt list --upgradable

List upgradable packages

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