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You don't. Package managers like aptitude will do it for you behind the scenes just like what happens on mac.

• duaneb 10y ago
  Aptitude still needs privileges. Just like you do on the mac within installer.
  • muterad_murilax 10y ago
    Perhaps the OP is referring to installing packages with Homebrew.
    • achikin 10y ago
      Yes, you're right - I'm comparing to homebrew.