In this article, we shared how to verify installedDebian/Ubuntupackages againstMD5checksums, this can be useful in order to avoid installing and executing corrupted binaries or package files on your system by checking the files on the file system against the information stored in the package. For...
In this article, we will explore the importance of package management and provide a comprehensive guide on how to check whether a package is installed using a package manager in Linux systems. 1. Using APT and DPKG (Debian) OnDebian-based systemssuch asUbuntuandLinux Mint, theAPT(Advanced Pa...
Most software or application in Ubuntu, does not come as one package and it depends on other packages to work as intended. These supporting packages are called dependency packages as they are required for the proper working of the software. Usually, the package manager in your system automaticall...
What is package dependency in Ubuntu? If you didn’t know already, when you install a software package in Linux, sometimes, it needs other packages to function properly. These additional packages are called dependencies. If these dependency packages are not installed on the system, it is usually...
For additional information you can run man apt_preferences in which it is mentioned that 500 corresponds to installable whereas 100 means installed. Read: Must-do Things After Installing Ubuntu 18.04 Once the package has been installed, you will see both 500 and 100 which correspond to the ...
In the Ubuntu system, installing the packages using the command-line is popular among beginners as it seems quite easy. There are various ways to get the dependencies of a package in Ubuntu 20.04. While installing software packages in the Linux operating
Check the Version of the Installed Package on Ubuntu/Debian Following are the methods/commands that can be used to check the version of the installed package on Debian: Method 1 Depending on the package installed on your system, you can use-vor–versionoption to check the version of the inst...
build using Windows Subsystem for Linux Ubuntu environment and just copy out the Windows binaries from that environment If already running a Docker environment, use a container with the Go tool-chain already installed If already familiar with LXD, create a container and follow the installation steps...
Download Source Packagefeature-check: [feature-check_2.2.0-1.dsc] [feature-check_2.2.0.orig.tar.xz] [feature-check_2.2.0.orig.tar.xz.asc] [feature-check_2.2.0-1.debian.tar.xz] Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers(Mail Archive) Please considerfiling a bugorasking a questionvia Launchpad ...
Examples to check if a package is installed First of all, say that I have the following commandstested on Ubuntu 19.04. Apt command APTis a powerful tool for the terminal with which we can install, download, delete, search and manage, as well asconsult information about packages. It also ...