Aptitude vs Apt-Get
Aptitude is the superior way to install, remove, upgrade, and otherwise administer packages on you system with apt. For one, since its inception, aptitude has been solving orphaned dependencies.
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So, as any new user to the world of apt learns, apt-get is the way to install software in your system. After working on a Debian-based system that uses apt, such as Ubuntu, you also learn the various tools:* apt-get: Installing and removing packages from your system, as well as updating package lists and upgrading the software itself.
* apt-cache: Search for packages in the package list maintained by apt on the local system
* dpkg- Used for various administrative tasks to your system, such as reconfiguring Xorg.
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