How to solve these challenges:
To be consistent with the filenames and paths run the commands on Ubuntu
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Challenge #1
Download the Google Earth package (.deb) for Ubuntu from this address: https://www.google.com/intl/en_in/earth/versions/
Install the app using the locally downloaded .deb file and dpkg
Start the application.
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Challenge #2
Remove the Google Earth application using dpkg
Install Google Earth again using apt and the deb file.
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Challenge #3
Display all installed applications using dpkg
Take any linux command and check to which package it belongs.
List all other files from that package
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Challenge #4
Install the nginx web server using apt.
Start and check the service by connecting to localhost using the browser.
Remove the web server.
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Challenge #5
Search for a package named squid in the official repositories and display information about it.
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Challenge #6
List all upgradable applications.
Upgrade all applications assuming yes to each prompt.
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