tldr/pages/common/deb-get.md

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deb-get

apt-get functionality for .deb packages published in third party repositories or via direct download. Works with Linux distributions which use apt-get. More information: https://github.com/wimpysworld/deb-get.

  • Update the list of available packages and versions:

sudo deb-get update

  • Search for a given package:

deb-get search {{package}}

  • Show information about a package:

deb-get show {{package}}

  • Install a package, or update it to the latest available version:

sudo deb-get install {{package}}

  • Remove a package (using purge instead also removes its configuration files):

sudo deb-get remove {{package}}

  • Upgrade all installed packages to their newest available versions:

sudo deb-get upgrade

  • List all available packages:

deb-get list