apt

apt

The apt command is a command-line utility that can be used to manage software packages on Debian-based Linux distributions. It is a wrapper around the apt-get command, which provides a more user-friendly interface.

command: This is the command that you want to run. Some of the most commonly used apt commands are:

• install: This command is used to install software packages.

• remove: This command is used to remove software packages.

• update: This command is used to update the list of available software packages.

• upgrade: This command is used to upgrade installed software packages to the latest version.

help

Usage: apt [options] command

apt is a commandline package manager and provides commands for
searching and managing as well as querying information about packages.
It provides the same functionality as the specialized APT tools,
like apt-get and apt-cache, but enables options more suitable for
interactive use by default.

Most used commands:
  list - list packages based on package names
  search - search in package descriptions
  show - show package details
  install - install packages
  reinstall - reinstall packages
  remove - remove packages
  autoremove - Remove automatically all unused packages
  update - update list of available packages
  upgrade - upgrade the system by installing/upgrading packages
  full-upgrade - upgrade the system by removing/installing/upgrading packages
  edit-sources - edit the source information file
  satisfy - satisfy dependency strings