**** Install NALA - Replacement for APT ****
Install NALA, a much better and complete package manager for all Debian based Distros (Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS, etc)
Pull the GIT from here, and follow Chris Titus instructions to install:
https://gitlab.com/volian/nala
https://christitus.com/stop-using-apt/
YouTube Video by Chris Titus Tech:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oroSkR4Nn_w
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Install NALA - Step by step
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echo "deb http://deb.volian.org/volian/ scar main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/volian-archive-scar-unstable.list; wget -qO - https://deb.volian.org/volian/scar.key | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/volian-archive-scar-unstable.gpg
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sudo apt update && sudo apt install nala
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sudo apt update && sudo apt install nala-legacy
** NALA Tips:
Update Mirrors
This will drastically speed up your downloads
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sudo nala fetch
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View Update History
Nala has a robust history and even an UNDO! These commands are a life saver.
View the history:
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nala history
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sudo nala history undo 1
**** OPTIONAL ****
Convert APT to Nala
Add the following to your ~/.bashrc AND /root/.bashrc file:
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apt() {
command nala "$@"
}
sudo() {
if [ "$1" = "apt" ]; then
shift
command sudo nala "$@"
else
command sudo "$@"
fi
}
From here you can install programs with apt or nala command and it will
always work perfectly!
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