LinuxCommandLibrary

Package manager

Install from repository

$ snap install [packageName]

$ flatpak install [remote] [packageName]

$ apt install [packageName]

$ yum install [packageName]

$ dnf install [packageName]

$ pkg install [packageName]

$ apt-get install [packageName]

$ pacman -S [packageName]

$ pip install [packageName]

$ zypper install [packageName]

Install from file

$ flatpak install [package.flatpakref]

$ dpkg -i [package.deb]

$ yum install [package.rpm]

$ dnf install [package.rpm]

$ pkg add [package.txz]

$ pacman -U [package.tar.gz]

$ pip install [/path/to/package]

Remove/Uninstall

$ snap remove [packageName]

$ apt-get remove [packageName]

$ apt remove [packageName]

$ dnf erase [packageName]

$ pkg delete [packageName]

$ pacman -R [packageName]

$ pip uninstall [packageName]

$ zypper rm [packageName]

Find a package

$ snap find [query]

$ flatpak search [query]

$ apt-cache search [query]

$ apt search [query]

$ yum search [query]

$ dnf search [query]

$ pkg search [query]

$ pacman -Ss [query]

$ pip search [query]

$ zypper search [packageName]

View package info

$ snap info [packageName]

$ apt-cache show [packageName]

$ apt show [packageName]

$ dpkg -s [packageName]

$ yum info [packageName]

$ dnf info [packageName]

$ pkg info [packageName]

$ pacman -Si [packageName]

$ pip show [packageName]

Update package lists

$ apt-get update

$ apt update

$ yum check-update

$ dnf check-update

$ pkg update

$ pacman -Sy

$ zypper refresh

Upgrade installed packages

$ snap refresh

$ flatpak update

$ apt-get upgrade

$ apt upgrade

$ yum update

$ dnf upgrade

$ pkg upgrade

$ pacman -Syu

$ pip install [packageName] --upgrade

$ zypper update

Add repository source

$ add-apt-repository ppa:[userName]/[ppaName]

$ add-apt-repository deb [url] [derivative]

$ yum-config-manager --add-repo [url]

$ dnf config-manager --add-repo [url]

$ zypper addrepo [url] [alias]