Mission 122

Nano package note

Inspect package metadata and record a review.

Nano and editing
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Instructions 8 minutes

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List installed packages

Run apt list --installed.

apt list --installed
Write package note

Run nano lab/package-review.txt.

nano lab/package-review.txt
Read package note

Run cat lab/package-review.txt.

cat lab/package-review.txt
Lesson support

What to notice while you play.

Objective

Inspect package metadata and record a review.

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.

nano <file>

Open a simulated nano editor.

cat <file>

Print text file contents.

apt|dpkg|brew

Inspect simulated Linux and macOS package metadata.