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Before we do an install of a new package, we typically use this series of commands to ensure our computer is in the best state to work out dependencies of what we are about to install:
:<code>sudo apt update</code>
:<code>sudo apt
:<code>sudo apt autoremove</code>
Each of those can be understood from information in previous section.▼
▲Each of those can be understood from information in [[#install|previous section]].
If you are installing onto a Pi zero, or similar slow computer, please ensure the size of the swapfile is as big as possible, as the mono-complete we will install is large. In linux, we type <code>free -m</code> to see our RAM size and our swapfile size.
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