tldr/pages/linux/deb-get.md

deb-get

apt-get functionality for .deb packages published in third party repositories or via direct download. Works with Linux distributions which use apt-get. More information: https://github.com/wimpysworld/deb-get.

• Update the list of available packages and versions:

deb-get update

• Search for a given package:

deb-get search {{package}}

• Show information about a package:

deb-get show {{package}}

• Install a package, or update it to the latest available version:

deb-get install {{package}}

• Remove a package (using purge instead also removes its configuration files):

deb-get remove {{package}}

• Upgrade all installed packages to their newest available versions:

deb-get upgrade

• List all available packages:

deb-get list