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# apt
> Package management utility for Debian based distributions.
- Update list of packages and versions available. This should be run before running further apt commands:
`sudo apt update`
- Search for packages:
`apt search {{package}}`
- Show information for a package:
`apt show {{package}}`
- Install a new package:
`sudo apt install {{package}}`
- Remove a package (using "purge" instead also removes its configuration files):
`sudo apt remove {{package}}`
- Upgrade installed packages to the newest available versions:
`sudo apt upgrade`