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?

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 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 …

Oct 1, 2012 · The apt command provides a convenient subset of the functionality of various other apt- commands (e.g., apt-get, apt-cache), with colorized display and progress bars.

Sep 15, 2014 · How can I downgrade a package to an older version via apt-get? Other tools are also acceptable but apt-get is preferred.

sudo gpg -a --export <PUBKEY> | sudo apt-key add - sudo apt-get update Note that when you import a key like this using apt-key you are telling the system that you trust the key you're importing to sign …

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 …

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 …

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?

The command sudo apt --fix-broken install fixed it for me.