APT-CONFIG
apt-config is a cli tool to the configuration settings for different apt software packages. This helps in better understanding and implementing different configuration settings. This is mainly intended for shell scripting and debugging.
shell - get configuration values via shell evaluation.
dump - show the active configuration setting.
- The following screenshot illustrates on configuring the settings of different softwares.
Difference Between APT, APT-GET, APT-CACHE and APT-CONFIG
apt, apt-get, apt-cache, and apt-config lie in some specific roles within the Debian package management system. Apt (Advanced Package Tool) is a high-level interface for managing software packages combining the functionalities of apt-get and apt-cache. In this article, we discuss on each component and its play of distinct roles in Debian systems.
Table of Content
- What is Package manager?
- Using apt-get/apt command
- APT-CACHE
- APT-CONFIG
- What is the difference between apt cache and apt file?
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