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It’s not necessarily required but it is strongly suggested in case the package you are installing requires the latest version of a dependency.
thank you!
It updates the package lists APT uses. You don’t have to to run update before installing. But you could be installing the previous version of the application. If for instance you never run update, the upgrade command won’t do anything.
thanks!
coming from arch that’s terrifying
Don’t ask. It makes things more exciting that way.