Linux Commands | Package Management | apt-get
apt-get Command
APT stands for Advanced Package Tool.
It supports package installation over the Internet using the FTP or HTTP protocol.
It is especially useful because all packages can be upgraded in a single operation.
For scripting purposes, apt-get is a suitable tool.
Usage
apt-get install {package-name}
Example
To install a package named samba, run the following command.
# apt-get install samba
OR
$ sudo apt-get install samba