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apt-cache search ''mysql-server'' | apt-cache search ''mysql-server'' | ||
Searches for ''mysql-server'' in the repositories. | Searches for ''mysql-server'' in the repositories. | ||
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+ | echo ''package'' hold | dpkg --set-selections | ||
= convert rpm to deb = | = convert rpm to deb = |
Revision as of 10:19, 5 April 2010
Installing software
To search for and install software using a comfortable gui, use
synaptic
To install software from the repositories in the command line, use
apt-get install mysql-server
This installs mysql-server. To install debian software packages from your harddisk, use dpkg. To search for software using the command line:
apt-cache search mysql-server
Searches for mysql-server in the repositories.
taboo a package
echo package hold | dpkg --set-selections
convert rpm to deb
alien --to-deb 123.rpm