Update for APT: Install, Rollback, Redo Debian Packages

APT 3.2 makes package operations undoable in Debian for the first time and resolves dependencies more stably. What the new ...
Linux Journal

YUM vs. APT: Understanding Package Managers on Linux and Finding the CUDA Version

When it comes to package management on Linux systems, two popular tools are YUM and APT. YUM, short for Yellowdog Updater Modified, is commonly used in Red Hat-based distributions like CentOS and RHEL ...
ZDNet

Nasty security bug found and fixed in Linux apt

If you want to install a program on the Debian/Ubuntu/Mint Linux distribution family, you almost always end up using the core software installer program Advanced Package Tool (apt). It works well, but ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

APT Groups Increasingly Targeting Linux-Based Devices

APT groups are increasingly executing targeted attacks against Linux-based devices as well as developing more Linux-focused tools, according to an investigation by Kaspersky. This is as a result of a ...
TechRadar

How to master the Linux terminal with apt-get

One of the biggest changes that catches Windows users moving to Linux is the way that software is installed. Instead of downloading an executable file from some website or other, running it and hoping ...
MUO on MSN

Linux updates were painfully slow until I switched one setting

Mirrors are for more than just checking your face before leaving home.
TechRadar

How to master the Linux terminal with apt-get

One of the biggest changes that catches Windows users moving to Linux is the way that software is installed. Instead of downloading an executable file from some website or other, running it and hoping ...