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# Simple APT Update
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## Description
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A GUI for basic tasks of package management using apt:
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* Update the package cache
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* Check for and list all available upgrades
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* Download and install all available upgrades
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![Screenshot](doc/screenshot.png "Screenshot: Updating the Package Cache")
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## Dependencies
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```shell
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sudo apt install python3-gi
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```
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## Installation
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```shell
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make
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sudo make install
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```
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## Usage
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The application requires root permissions:
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```shell
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sudo simple-apt-update
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```
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*Note:* The application registers `simple-apt-update.desktop`, using `pkexec`.
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In GNOME, it will be available as an application called "Simple APT Update".
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