tldr/pages/linux/apx.md

apx

Package management utility. Install packages inside managed containers from multiple sources (apx supports --aur,--dnf, --apk flags in all commands). More information: https://github.com/Vanilla-OS/apx.

• Initialize or reinitialize a specific container:

apx init

• Install specific packages in the container:

apx install {{package1 package2 ...}}

• Install a DEB/RPM package inside the container (Use --dnf flag for installing RPMs):

apx install --sideload {{path/to/package}}

• Remove specific packages from the container:

apx remove {{package1 package2 ...}}

• Search for specific packages:

apx search {{package1 package2 ...}}

• Enter the managed container shell to execute commands (type exit to exit the container):

apx enter

• Update the list of available packages in the container:

apx update

• Upgrade all installed packages in the container to their newest available version:

apx upgrade