pkcon Command Examples

Command line client for PackageKit console program used by Discover and Gnome software and alternative to 'apt'. More information: https://manned.org/pkcon.

• Install a package:

pkcon install {{package}}

• Remove a package:

pkcon remove {{package}}

• Refresh the package cache:

pkcon refresh

• Update packages:

pkcon update

• Search for a specific package:

pkcon search {{package}}

• List all available packages:

pkcon get-packages