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Why should I run sudo apt update before installing a package? Why!? (self.linux)
submitted 2 years ago by Maddison to c/linux
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you don't, you can end up with dependency issues. Or at the very least you might install old out of date packages

[–] Maddison 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I have some dependency issues for sure

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

We all need to apt update && apt upgrade our lives from time to time

[–] Maddison 1 points 2 years ago

Amen!