Package management utility for Debian based distributions. Recommended replacement for
apt-get
when used interactively in Ubuntu versions 16.04 and later. For equivalent commands in other package managers, see https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Rosetta. More information: https://manpages.debian.org/latest/apt/apt.8.html.
apt
commands):sudo apt update
apt search package
apt show package
sudo apt install package
purge
instead also removes its configuration files):sudo apt remove package
sudo apt upgrade
apt list
apt list --installed