Apt-get is an advanced packaging tool for Ubuntu and other Debian-based Linux distribution, used primarily to install packages into the system. Running the following apt-get command will automatically download and install the package and all it’s dependencies.
sudo apt-get install package-name
If you are for some reason want apt-get to just download the packages and dependencies without installing it, simply add -d switch to the command as the following.
sudo apt-get install -d package-name
To confirm that the package is not installed, you’re presented with the following output when the command done executing.
Download complete and in download only mode
Google Chrome is not available in Ubuntu's default apt repositories though Chromium is. It makes installing Google Chrome on Ubuntu not as straightforward as possible.
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