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How to enable proposed archive repo on Ubuntu Linux to install packages

last updated February 16, 2017 in Linux, Package Management, Ubuntu Linux

How do I enable the proposed archive for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS use the apt-get to installed selected kernel updated that is not released yet?

How to check Debian/Ubuntu Linux package version using apt-get/aptitude command

last updated March 16, 2016 in Debian / Ubuntu, Package Management, Ubuntu Linux

I am a new Debian / Ubuntu Linux sysadmin. I would like to find out what version I would install if I ran the apt-get command. How do I find out which versions of a package can I install using apt-cache/apt-get command? How do you check package version using apt-get/aptitude on Debian or Ubuntu Linux server?

Linux: Find Out What Is Using TCP Port 80

last updated August 22, 2013 in Commands, Linux, Networking

How do I find out what is listing or using tcp port number 80 on Linux based systems using command line options?

Debian / Ubuntu: Find Information ( Description ) About Installed Packages

last updated October 28, 2012 in Debian / Ubuntu

I‘m looking for equivalent of yum info httpd command under Debian Linux. How do I display information about the installed packages on the command line under Debian or Ubuntu Linux? How do I see the description of a package under Debian or Ubuntu Linux using command line options?

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Tag: apt-cache command

How to enable proposed archive repo on Ubuntu Linux to install packages

How to check Debian/Ubuntu Linux package version using apt-get/aptitude command

Linux: Find Out What Is Using TCP Port 80

Debian / Ubuntu: Find Information ( Description ) About Installed Packages

Linux Find Out What Compilers Are Installed or Available On The System

Debian / Ubuntu: Search For Packages Using Apt Command Line

Debian / Ubuntu Linux Install Kernel Headers Package