Top "Package-management" questions

The general process of managing and maintaining packages; not to be confused with the related tag, [package-managers], which is focused on the package-management tools themselves.

How to properly upgrade node using nvm

Is it possible to upgrade node right in place, instead of manually installing the latest stable version? I have installed …

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How to find where a package is installed by pacman?

I'm installing c++ boost library by pacman -Ss boost-libs. After installation, I want to know where my package is installed …

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How to install a package using stack?

Using cabal, I could install hakyll with the command: cabal install hakyll How can I do the same thing using …

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Skip confirmation while using Install-Package?

I have added ChocolateyGet as a provider on Powershell so I can use it with PackageManagement (OneGet), it works but …

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Installing Nuget Packages globally

Is there a way to install Nuget Packages globally? I have a Nuget Package that I would like to use …

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Split requirements files in pip

To create Python virtual environments I use virtualenv and pip. The workflow is very simple: $ virtualenv project $ cd project $ . bin/…

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PowerShell PackageManagement, how to uninstall a package provider?

To troubleshoot a problem, I thought I'd try reinstalling the Chocolatey package provider. There appears to be no cmdlet to …

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Uninstall Python 3.5.2 from Redhat Linux

Linux is already preinstalled with Python 2.7, however I installed Python 3.5.2 thinking that I need it but actually I don't. So …

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How to extract dependencies from a PyPi package

my goal is simple, i want to get the dependency of a PyPi package remotely without needing to download it …

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Addressing the "cannot remove prior installation of package" error when updating multiple packages at once

This is a problem that comes up repeatedly, e.g. Error in install.packages : cannot remove prior installation of package ‘…

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