Aptitude+ Smarter Package Management Shell Script

#!/bin/bash
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if [ $(id -u) != "0" ];then

    echo "You need to be root to update the system either become root with the su or sudo command. Or contact your system administrator"

    exit 1

fi

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echo "Updating aptitude...please wait"

sleep 2

    aptitude update

sleep 2

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echo "Checking for and installing  available upgrades...please wait"

sleep 2

    aptitude upgrade -y

sleep 2

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echo "Checking for and removing unnecesary packages...please wait"

sleep 2

    apt-get autoremove -y

sleep 2


echo "Aptitude+ Complete"

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