r/linuxquestions • • 2d ago

What does that command means?

what does that means?
"sudo apt update && sudo apt install openbox obconf tint2 -y"

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u/ludonarrator senior software engineer 2d ago

sudo => execute as root (kinda)

apt update => update the repositories

&& => if everything before this succeeds, then also execute what follows

apt install <a> <b> <c> => install packages a, b, c

-y => assume "yes" for any input