On 2020-07-09 at 20:38, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > `apt-get` seems to have a `reinstall` subcommand, but I could not > find the same in the `apt` manpage for some reason.
It's there, in the fourth subheading under DESCRIPTION: >> install, reinstall, remove, purge (apt-get(8)) >> Performs the requested action on one or more packages specified >> via >> regex(7), glob(7) or exact match. The requested action can be >> overridden for specific packages by appending a plus (+) to the >> package name to install this package or a minus (-) to remove it. Plus a couple more paragraphs. Basically the same behavior as the apt-get version, and they even point you to apt-get(8) for more. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
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