3 examples for apt-get
# Install Packages: Ruby Gem & Nano.
sudo apt-get install gem nano
# Remove Packages(keep configuration files)
sudo apt-get remove gem nano
# Remove Packages(remove configuration files)
sudo apt-get purge gem nano
# Get Updated Package Index Files(Always Use Before Upgrade)
sudo apt-get update
# Upgrade All Packages
sudo apt-get upgrade
# get source for package something in current working directory
apt-get source something
# Acquire anything out of thin air.
apt-get install wife money respect house car warm-weather private-jet vacation-home pile-of-gold computer