Ubuntu Software Installation
Syntax
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sudo apt-get install <package_name>
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sudo apt-get install <package1_name> <package2_name> <package3_name>
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apt-get [options] [-o config=string] [-c=cfgfile] command [pkg]
Parameters
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| update | Used to re-synchronize the package index files from their sources. An update should always be performed before an upgrade or dist-upgrade. |
| upgrade | Used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the system. |
| install | This option is followed by one or more packages desired for installation. |
| remove | Identical to install except that packages are removed instead of installed. |
| ------ | ------ |
| Options | Description |
| -y, --yes, --assume-yes | Automatic yes to prompts. Assume "yes" as answer to all prompts and run non-interactively. |
| -h, --help | Show a short usage summary. |
