modevur.blogg.se - Aptget update

apt-get dist-upgrade The same as the above, except add the "smart upgrade" checkbox.This is the equivalent of "Mark all upgrades" in Synaptic. apt-get upgrade This command upgrades all installed packages.This is the equivalent of "Reload" in Synaptic or "Fetch updates" in Adept. Run this command periodically to make sure your source list is up-to-date. For information regarding /etc/apt/preferences, see PinningHowto. Run this command after changing /etc/apt/sources.list or /etc/apt/preferences. If you're running X, a graphical interface will replace the default text interface. configureIt will then ask to install the needed packages and call apt-get automatically.

The program auto-apt asks you to install packages if they're needed, stopping the relevant process and continuing once the package is installed. You're compiling a program and, all of a sudden, there's an error because it needs a file you don't have. This is achieved by calling the commands auto-apt update, auto-apt updatedb and auto-apt update-local.

Auto-apt keeps databases which need to be kept up-to-date in order for it to be effective.

This feature requires apt and sudo to work. If a program tries to access a file known to belong in an uninstalled package, auto-apt will install that package using apt-get. This command runs under the control of auto-apt. For example: "apt-get -s install " will simulate installing the package, showing you what packages will be installed and configured.