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eopkg: Install a specific package.
$ sudo eopkg install ${package_name}
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The command "sudo eopkg install ${package_name}" is used to install a package in a system that uses the Solus operating system, specifically its package manager called eopkg.

Here's a breakdown of the command and its components:

  • "sudo": This is a command that allows a user with administrative privileges to execute the following command with superuser (root) privileges. It prompts for the user's password before running the command.
  • "eopkg": This is the command to interact with the eopkg package manager.
  • "install": This is a sub-command of eopkg, used to install packages.
  • "${package_name}": This is a variable representing the name of the package you want to install. It should be replaced with the actual name of the package you intend to install.

When executed, the command will attempt to install the specified package using eopkg, asking for superuser privileges if necessary.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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