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oma — A package management frontend for dpkg-based Linux distributions. More information: <https://github.

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Problem

How to use the oma command: A package management frontend for dpkg-based Linux distributions. More information: <https://github.com/AOSC-Dev/oma#usage>.

Solution

oma — A package management frontend for dpkg-based Linux distributions. More information: <https://github.com/AOSC-Dev/oma#usage>.

Enter the interactive package management interface:

sudo oma

Install a package:

sudo oma install {{package_name}}

Remove a package:

sudo oma remove {{package_name}}

Search for a package:

oma search {{keyword}}

Show detailed information for a package:

oma show

Upgrade all installed packages to their latest versions:

sudo oma upgrade

Update the list of available packages and versions (done automatically before oma install and oma upgrade):

sudo oma refresh

Display help:

oma help

Code Snippets

Enter the interactive package management interface

sudo oma

Install a package

sudo oma install {{package_name}}

Remove a package

sudo oma remove {{package_name}}

Search for a package

oma search {{keyword}}

Show detailed information for a package

oma show

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