Package management often involves root privileges, ordinary users at the beginning of plus sudo
can perform some root command instructions, enter the password after.
Command list, looking comfortable.
apt command | Features |
---|---|
apt list | Packages are listed by name |
apt search | Search package descriptions |
apt show | Display package details |
apt install | Installation package |
apt remove | Removing packages |
apt purge | Removing packages and configuration file (uninstalled residues) |
apt autoremove | Uninstall unwanted packages |
apt update | Update the list of available packages |
apt upgrade | Upgrade package (install / upgrade system update) |
apt full-upgrade | Stronger than the one including unloading / install / upgrade |
edit-sources | Editing software source file information |
Input terminal apt helpful tips, and inform apt and apt-get, apt-cache simple relationship
For example with atom (atom good, with just a bit not in the habit)
List the packages apt list atom
.
Remove the software apt remove atom
. Deletion be residual, you can then purge
command sudo apt purge atom
to remove residual, or directly with the delete command.