Wajig: Simplyfying Ubuntu and Debian Administration

Wajig provides a simplified interface to many of the system administration tasks of Ubuntu and Debian GNU/Linux. It is a native application in Debian and Ubuntu based distributions. Visit Read The Docs for more information.

Install it with:

$ sudo apt install wajig

$ pip3 install wajig

It can also be installed with:

In its simplest form you can run the command line wajig as:

$ wajig [options] [command] [packages|files] ...

For basic instructions 'wajig help'. For a list of all commands use `wajig commands'.

commands List all the JIG commands and one line descriptions for each install Install (or upgrade) one or more packages or .deb files update Update the list of downloadable packages toupgrade List packages with newer versions available for upgrading upgrade Upgrade all of the installed packages or just those listed distupgrade Upgrade to new distribution (installed and new rqd packages) download Download package files ready for an install editsources Edit the list of archives for Debian packages status Show the version and available version of packages contents List the contents of a package file extract Extract the files from a package file to a directory search Search for packages containing listed words sizes Print out the size (in K) of all, or listed, installed packages start Start a daemon, e.g., gdm, apache (see list-daemons) stop Stop a daemon, e.g., gdm, apache (see list-daemons) whichpkg Find the package that supplies the given command or file

A selection of common commands:

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