The Debian/Ubuntu package manager isn't just for installing and removing software. There's more to Apt than you might know.

What is a Linux repository? A Linux repository is a storage location from which your system retrieves and installs OS updates and applications. Each repository is a collection of software hosted on a ...

Two questions that are probably very simple.<BR><BR>I've been a debian user for a long time, and have switched to redhat/fedora because I need to get more familiar with it due to my job (and lets face ...

How to add an OpenPGP repository key, now that apt-key is deprecated Your email has been sent For years, I’ve added repository keys to Ubuntu-based Linux distributions with the apt-key command. But ...

Linux has numerous package managers. There are command-line and GUI tools for the task. Not all package managers are created equal. When I first started using Linux, the package manager was called ...

So I installed Ubuntu and I'm loving it, but I want to use apt-get or Synaptic to install some packages like xmms and mplayer. I'm trying to use apt-get.org to find my mirrors but when I do get one ...

When you install applications on any Ubuntu-based distribution, the apt package manager is utilized -- whether you use the command line or a GUI tool. The apt package manager connects with Personal ...