module 3 7/9 package manager chocolatey

Question 1

What command line do you use in Windows PowerShell to download a piece of software and its dependencies? install sysinternals

Answer 1

Install-Package -Name sysinternals

Question 2

software audit

Answer 2

an examination of a software program to evaluate its quality, progress, and compliance with standards, regulations, and plans.

Question 3

How can you verify that you have installed the package in the PowerShell CLI?

Answer 3

Get-Package

Question 4

how would I check that I have the package, sysinternals, installed on PowerShell?

Answer 4

Get-Package -name sysinternals

Question 5

How can you install a package on Windows through the PowerShell CLI?

Answer 5

Uninstall-Package -Name

Question 6

How would I uninstall the sysinternals package from my computer using the PowerShell CLI?

Answer 6

Uninstall-Package -Name sysinternals

Question 7

What is NuGet?

Answer 7

a package and software manager written using .NET and .NET framework, since 2010

Question 8

What is chocolatey?

Answer 8

a package manager that works with Windows. The packages are provided, maintained, and moderated by the community.

Question 9

What is APT?

Answer 9

The Advanced Package tool, a package manager used in Ubuntu

Question 10

What tool in Ubuntu installs package dependencies, makes it easier to find packages we can install, cleans up packages we don’t need anymore, and more?

Answer 10

APT

Question 11

What does the Win+x shortcut do?

Answer 11

brings up a utility bar over start menu with lots of useful tools

Question 12

what is tree in Linux?

Answer 12

displays directories in a tree format

Question 13

What is the APT used to extend?

Answer 13

the functionality of a package

Question 14

what command would I use to install gimp on Ubuntu?

Answer 14

sudo apt install gimp

Question 15

What does apt do first when you type,
sudo apt install gimp?

Answer 15

it grabs the package dependencies for gimp automatically and asks if we want to install it, all of the stuff that is needed. Then you can confirm or deny.

Question 16

what does the
0 upgraded, 18 newly installed, 0 to remove, and 16 not upgraded
line after the apt command mean?

Answer 16

it shows you what we and apt are doing with packages on the machine.

Question 17

how would you remove gimp from your machine? Linux.

Answer 17

Sudo apt remove gimp

Question 18

What command removes dependencies for us if we use it to remove packages? remove gimp

Answer 18

sudo apt remove gimp

Question 19

why don’t we have to search for every software we want online when it comes to linux?

Answer 19

package repository software

Question 20

What are servers that act like a central storage location for packages?

Answer 20

Repositories

Question 21

What can I do to my machine so it references a package or list of packages?

Answer 21

I can give it the address of the packages. I can add the link to the packages.

Question 22

what does the register -package source commandlet do?

Answer 22

register the location of a package for Windows PowerShell to install

Question 23

Where do you add a package or repository link in Linux?

Answer 23

/etc/apt/sources.list

Question 24

When will my computer know where to check for software?

Answer 24

if I explicitly add the package or repository link to the /etc/apt/sources.list file

Question 25

what will I see in the /etc/apt/sources.list file?

Answer 25

I’ll see a bunch of addresses that lead to repositories and packages.

Question 26

What does Ubuntu include to help you install the base OS packages?

Answer 26

several repository sources.

Question 27

What are PPAs?

Answer 27

personal package archives.

Question 28

What are hosted on Launchpad servers

Answer 28

PPAs

Question 29

What is a website owned by canonical limited? Allows open-source software developers to develop, maintain, and distribute software.

Answer 29

Launchpad

Question 30

How can I add a PPA?

Answer 30

like a depository link.

Question 31

What software isn’t vetted, and can sometimes contain defective or malicious software?

Answer 31

PPA software.

Question 32

how should you update your packages? what commands.

Answer 32

apt update, apt upgrade

Question 33

what command updates the list of packages in your repositories so you get the latest software available, but won’t install or upgrade packages for you?

Answer 33

apt update.

Question 34

What command should you use when you have an updated list of packages? It will automatically install any outdated packages for you automatically

Answer 34

apt upgrade.

Question 35

What should you run before installing new software to make sure you are getting the most up-to-date software in your repositories?

Answer 35

apt-update

Question 36

what should you run to install any available updated packages on your machine/

Answer 36

apt upgrade

Question 37

how can you learn more about apt commands?

Answer 37

–help

Question 38

what are other uses for apt?

Answer 38

list package, search package, get information about package.

Question 39

What PowerShell command will install the package, “awesomesoftware” from the Chocolatey software source?

Answer 39

Install-Package -Name awesomesoftware -Source chocolatey