Mission 197

Capstone package audit

Review package state and process state together.

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learner@clairos:/home/learner $ Unix ops lab: type a command, press Enter
Instructions 8 minutes

Click any instruction for the command details, the why, and the common mistake to avoid.

List apt packages

Run apt list --installed.

apt list --installed
List dpkg packages

Run dpkg -l.

dpkg -l
Show process snapshot

Run top.

top
Lesson support

What to notice while you play.

Objective

Review package state and process state together.

Hint

Run the commands in order and compare the outputs.

Why it matters

Junior operators build confidence by gathering evidence before changing systems.

Common mistakes
  • Skipping the inspection step.
  • Assuming one command tells the whole story.
Reference

Commands in this lesson.

top|pgrep|kill

Inspect simulated process health and signals.

apt|dpkg|brew

Inspect simulated Linux and macOS package metadata.