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[–] 359 points 1 year ago (1 child)

The binary is called apt-get. There are others like apt-cache etc.

Apt is a script that just figures out which binary to use and passes the arguments on.

  • apt update -> apt-get update
  • apt policy -> apt-cache policy
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