---
name: "cdist-type__apt_update_index"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "cdist"
version: "7.0.0-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cdist-type__apt_update_index"
---

# cdist-type\_\_apt\_update\_index(7)

Update apt's package index

## NAME

cdist-type\_\_apt\_update\_index - Update apt's package index

## DESCRIPTION

This cdist type runs apt-get update whenever any apt sources have changed.

## REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None.

## OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

None.

## EXAMPLES

```
__apt_update_index
```

## AUTHORS

Steven Armstrong \<*steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc*\>

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

## COPYRIGHT

ungleich GmbH 2021