Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, CentOS Tutorials
Ubuntu is a popular Linux distribution that is used by end users and enterprises. The RPM package format is a popular Linux packaging format used to manage, install, update and uninstall packages in a Linux system. Ubuntu uses the DEB packages via the apt, dpkg, or apt-get commands which is an alternative to the RPM … Read more
The Deb package is used to install software for Linux distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, Kali etc. These distributions are called deb-based distributions as their default package management system is based on deb packages. The deb packages can be installed via the command line interface by using different commands and package managers which provide the … Read more
Ubuntu and Debian use the apt repositories in order to download and install packages. Apt repositories provide the *.deb packages with their metadata information. Ubuntu and Debian provide official Apt repositories with a lot of packages. But in some cases 3rd party apt repositories can be used to install different software packages. The add-apt-repository command … Read more
Linux distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, Kali, etc. uses .deb packages in order to install new software. These .deb packages can be provided via different ways like a central repository, file server, USB, web page, etc. After acquiring a .deb package it should be installed into the current system. Even in most cases, centralized package … Read more