Common Debian App Commands With Descriptions
For any GNU/Linux users (Debian based distributions), here is a list of several common apt commands and their descriptions: apt command function of the command apt install Installs a package apt remove Removes a package apt purge Removes all traces of a configuration (including configuration) apt update Refreshes repository index apt upgrade Upgrades all upgradable packages apt autoremove Removes unwanted packages apt full-upgrade Upgrades packages with auto-handling of dependencies apt search Searches for the program apt show Shows package details apt list --upgradable Lists all upgradable packages apt list --installed Lists all i