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nala: Install a package, or update it to the latest available version.
$ sudo nala install ${package}
try on your machine

The command "sudo nala install ${package}" is not a recognized command in a typical Linux or Unix system. It seems to be a user-defined or custom command that includes the use of the sudo command for executing it with root privileges.

Here is a general breakdown of each component of the command:

  • "sudo": It stands for "superuser do" and is used to execute commands with administrative or root privileges. It usually prompts for the root password before executing the command.
  • "nala": It seems to be a custom command or script name that is being executed using sudo. Its functionality is specific to your system or environment.
  • "install": It could be a command or an argument provided to the "nala" command. Again, its specific functionality depends on the context of your system.
  • "${package}": It is a variable enclosed in "${...}" which holds a value for a package name. The actual value assigned to the "package" variable will determine what package is being installed or operated on by the "nala" command.

To understand the command's purpose and functionality in detail, you would need to provide more contextual information or consult relevant documentation or resources specific to the "nala" command and its usage in your system or environment.

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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