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# apt-cache
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> Debian and Ubuntu package query tool.
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2026-02-18 06:55:01 -07:00
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> More information: <https://manned.org/apt-cache>.
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- Search for a package in your current sources:
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`apt-cache search {{query}}`
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- Show information about a package:
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`apt-cache show {{package}}`
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- Show whether a package is installed and up to date:
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`apt-cache policy {{package}}`
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- Show dependencies for a package:
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`apt-cache depends {{package}}`
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- Show packages that depend on a particular package:
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`apt-cache rdepends {{package}}`
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