Re: apt-get vs. aptitude
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:10:09AM -0300, Marcelo Lacerda wrote:
> Just to make it clear in my normal package management these are
> *all* commands that I use:
>
> # apt-get update
> # apt-get upgrade
> # apt-get dist-upgrade
> # apt-get install foo-bar
> # apt-get install -f
> # apt-get remove|purge foo-bar
> $ apt-cache search foo
> $ apt-cache policy foo-bar
> $ dpkg -L foo-bar
Another handy one:
# dpkg -S /path/to/file
> I really don't remember a time that I needed anything more complex
> than any of the above commands.
+10,000
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