Install Packages
This section explains how to install packages using the Proteus Apt repository.
Prerequisites¶
Before you can install packages distributed by the Proteus Apt repository, you must ensure you have completed the steps on the Setup page.
Update Packages¶
Once you have added Proteus to your list of sources, you must run the apt update command first so that it can fetch a list of the latest packages available for install.
$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu mantic InRelease
Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic InRelease
Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-updates InRelease
Get:4 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease [1,825 B]
Hit:5 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-security InRelease
Hit:7 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-backports InRelease
Get:8 https://packages.mozilla.org/apt mozilla InRelease [1,528 B]
Get:6 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Aetherinox/proteus-apt-repo//main mantic InRelease [5,840 B]
Get:9 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable/main amd64 Packages [1,093 B]
Get:10 https://packages.mozilla.org/apt mozilla/main amd64 Packages [248 kB]
Get:11 https://packages.mozilla.org/apt mozilla/main all Packages [14.1 MB]
Fetched 14.3 MB in 3s (5,667 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Install Packages¶
After you've completed the previous steps; you can now install packages from the Proteus Apt repository. Run the following command and include the name of the package you wish to install:
$ sudo apt install opengist
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
opengist
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 77 not upgraded.
Need to get 20.2 MB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Aetherinox/proteus-apt-repo//main mantic/main amd64 opengist amd64 1.7.3 [20.2 MB]
Fetched 20.2 MB in 2s (8,205 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package opengist.
(Reading database ... 156769 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../opengist_1.7.3_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking opengist (1.7.3) ...
Setting up opengist (1.7.3) ...
info: The home dir /var/lib/opengist you specified can't be accessed: No such file or directory
info: Selecting UID from range 100 to 999 ...
info: Selecting GID from range 100 to 999 ...
info: Adding system user `opengist' (UID 127) ...
info: Adding new group `opengist' (GID 131) ...
info: Adding new user `opengist' (UID 127) with group `opengist' ...
info: Not creating home directory `/var/lib/opengist'.
Starting service