Perintah apt-get & dpkg Debian

Debian GNU/Linux memiliki sistem manajemen paket yang terbaik (tp bersifat relatif sih). Hanya dengan menggunakan apt sebagai tools advanced untuk paket.

Install software menggunakan apt
# apt-get install software
Update daftar paket yang terdapat di sources.list
# apt-get update
Update software menggunakan apt
# apt-get upgrade
Untuk merubah daftar mirror apt
# apt-setup

Mencari paket
# apt-cache search package
Uninstall software menggunakan apt
# apt-get remove software

Shortcuts / Cheatcodes
update daftar paket
# apt-get update
update the available package lists
# dselect update
upgrade all installed packages
# apt-get upgrade
installs package
# apt-get install pkg
uninstall package
# apt-get remove pkg
show all installed and removed packages
# dpkg -l
show install status of package
# dpkg -l pkg
show all packages that match pattern
# dpkg -S pattern
list packages that contain string
# dpkg
list files in package
# dpkg -L pkg
show status of package
# dpkg -s pkg
show details of package
# dpkg -p pkg
list relevant packages
# apt-cache search string
install package from a deb file
# dpkg -i file.deb
purge package (and config?)
# dpkg -P pkg
re-run the configure for a package
# dpkg-reconfigure pkg
get the source
# apt-get source pkg
config build-deps for source and install as needed
# apt-get build-dep
install package from specific release
# apt-get -t release install pkg
prevent name from running at bootup
# update-rc.d -f name remove
upgrade the distribution
# apt-get dist-upgrade