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deb-get

apt-get-like functionality for third-party .deb packages

TLDR

Update available packages list

$ deb-get update
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Search for a package
$ deb-get search [package]
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Show information about a package
$ deb-get show [package]
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Install or upgrade a package
$ deb-get install [package]
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Remove a package
$ deb-get remove [package]
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Upgrade all installed packages
$ deb-get upgrade
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List all available packages
$ deb-get list
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SYNOPSIS

deb-get command [package]

DESCRIPTION

deb-get provides apt-get-like functionality for .deb packages from third-party repositories or direct downloads. It simplifies installing software not available in official Debian/Ubuntu repositories.
Supports popular applications like Chrome, Discord, Slack, VS Code, and many others.

PARAMETERS

update

Update package list
search pattern
Search for packages
show package
Display package information
install package
Install or upgrade package
remove package
Remove package
purge package
Remove package and configuration
upgrade
Upgrade all packages
list
List available packages

CAVEATS

Works on Debian-based distributions. Packages come from third-party sources. Update regularly to get latest package information.

SEE ALSO

apt-get(8), apt(8), dpkg(1)

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