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| Update package database
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| apk update
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| apk_fetch -u
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| pacman -Sy
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| emerge --sync
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| aptitude update
| {{Cmd|aptitude update}}
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| Showing available updates
| Showing available updates

Revision as of 19:16, 1 October 2009

Comparison with other distros

This page shows how some standard things are done in Alpine compared to other distributions.

Action Alpine 1.9 Alpine 1.8 Arch Linux Gentoo Debian/Ubuntu
Update package database

apk update

apk_fetch -u

pacman -Sy

emerge --sync

aptitude update

Showing available updates
Update a particular package
Installing packages
Reinstall a particular package
Searching package database
Removing packages
Only downloading packages
Cleaning up downloaded packages
Reverse dependencies