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 * PackageManagementHowTo - Survey of the various package management tools  * CommandLinePackageManagement - Survey of the various package management tools

Ubuntu includes some powerful tools for managing software. Here are some of those tools and terminology:

The basics

  • InstallingSoftware - if you just looking about how to install software, go here

  • SoftwarePackagingFormats - Linux programs come packaged in a number of different ways. This is an overiew of them

  • AddingRepositoriesHowto - Increase the number of packages available to install on your system. What are repositories? Read: ["Repositories"]

  • SynapticHowto - Synaptic (graphical tool for apt-get) allows installation, upgrading and removing of programs. These instructions assume that you have permission to run [:RootSudo:sudo]. (If you installed Ubuntu yourself, you do.)

On the command line

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