{"id":68,"date":"2007-09-13T14:52:40","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T12:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2007-09-13T14:52:40","modified_gmt":"2007-09-13T12:52:40","slug":"the-apt-command-in-celena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=68","title":{"rendered":"The apt command in Celena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new command line tool is coming in Celena BETA 018 called &#8220;apt&#8221;. It&#8217;s a very simple addition which merges commands from apt-get, aptitude and apt-cache. It also doesn&#8217;t require the user to type &#8220;sudo&#8221; in front of the command.<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0tool\u00a0will\u00a0make\u00a0life\u00a0easier\u00a0for\u00a0command\u00a0line\u00a0afficionados\u00a0who\u00a0used\u00a0to\u00a0type\u00a0a\u00a0lot\u00a0of\u00a0APT\u00a0commands.<\/p>\n<p>For\u00a0instance\u00a0instead\u00a0of\u00a0typing:<\/p>\n<p>sudo\u00a0apt-get\u00a0update<\/p>\n<p>sudo\u00a0apt-get\u00a0upgrade<\/p>\n<p>sudo\u00a0aptitude\u00a0reinstall\u00a0gnome-utils<\/p>\n<p>sudo\u00a0aptitude\u00a0show\u00a0gnome-utils<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll\u00a0be\u00a0able\u00a0to\u00a0type:<\/p>\n<p>apt\u00a0update<\/p>\n<p>apt\u00a0upgrade<\/p>\n<p>apt\u00a0reinstall\u00a0gnome-utils<\/p>\n<p>apt\u00a0show\u00a0gnome-utils<\/p>\n<p>Supported\u00a0commands\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0update<\/li>\n<li>upgrade<\/li>\n<li>dist-upgrade<\/li>\n<li>dselect-upgrade<\/li>\n<li>build-dep<\/li>\n<li>check<\/li>\n<li>install<\/li>\n<li>remove<\/li>\n<li>source<\/li>\n<li>clean<\/li>\n<li>autoremove<\/li>\n<li>autoclean<\/li>\n<li>search<\/li>\n<li>show<\/li>\n<li>changelog<\/li>\n<li>reinstall<\/li>\n<li>stats<\/li>\n<li>depends<\/li>\n<li>rdepends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As\u00a0you\u00a0can\u00a0see\u00a0there&#8217;s\u00a0nothing\u00a0new\u00a0but\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0all\u00a0about\u00a0comfort.\u00a0Of\u00a0course\u00a0if\u00a0you\u00a0prefer\u00a0to\u00a0use\u00a0apt-get,\u00a0aptitude\u00a0and\u00a0apt-cache\u00a0they\u00a0still\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0there\u00a0for\u00a0you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new command line tool is coming in Celena BETA 018 called &#8220;apt&#8221;. It&#8217;s a very simple addition which merges commands from apt-get, aptitude and apt-cache. It also doesn&#8217;t require the user to type &#8220;sudo&#8221; in front of the command. This\u00a0tool\u00a0will\u00a0make\u00a0life\u00a0easier\u00a0for\u00a0command\u00a0line\u00a0afficionados\u00a0who\u00a0used\u00a0to\u00a0type\u00a0a\u00a0lot\u00a0of\u00a0APT\u00a0commands. For\u00a0instance\u00a0instead\u00a0of\u00a0typing: sudo\u00a0apt-get\u00a0update sudo\u00a0apt-get\u00a0upgrade sudo\u00a0aptitude\u00a0reinstall\u00a0gnome-utils sudo\u00a0aptitude\u00a0show\u00a0gnome-utils You&#8217;ll\u00a0be\u00a0able\u00a0to\u00a0type: apt\u00a0update apt\u00a0upgrade apt\u00a0reinstall\u00a0gnome-utils apt\u00a0show\u00a0gnome-utils Supported\u00a0commands\u00a0include: \u00a0update upgrade dist-upgrade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}