favor correctness by removing `apt update ...` short-circuiting (#98)

* favor correctness by removing apt update shortciruiting

* Update install.sh

* apt_get_upadate in node

* update test

24 files changed, 116 insertions, 215 deletions

diff --git a/src/anaconda/install.sh b/src/anaconda/install.sh
index 750077e..9e7042a 100755
--- a/src/anaconda/install.sh
+++ b/src/anaconda/install.sh
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ updaterc() {
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt-get update
+        apt-get update -y
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/aws-cli/install.sh b/src/aws-cli/install.sh
index b2566c9..4ab2234 100755
--- a/src/aws-cli/install.sh
+++ b/src/aws-cli/install.sh
@@ -62,21 +62,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/azure-cli/install.sh b/src/azure-cli/install.sh
index 2c3c1c5..6518f6c 100755
--- a/src/azure-cli/install.sh
+++ b/src/azure-cli/install.sh
@@ -35,21 +35,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -127,7 +122,7 @@ install_using_apt() {
 install_using_pip() {
     echo "(*) No pre-built binaries available in apt-cache. Installing via pip3."
     if ! dpkg -s python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv
     fi
     export PIPX_HOME=/usr/local/pipx
diff --git a/src/common-utils/install.sh b/src/common-utils/install.sh
index c6d9cf8..46e285b 100755
--- a/src/common-utils/install.sh
+++ b/src/common-utils/install.sh
@@ -60,15 +60,10 @@ fi
 # Ensure apt is in non-interactive to avoid prompts
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
-# Function to call apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Run install apt-utils to avoid debconf warning then verify presence of other common developer tools and dependencies
@@ -134,7 +129,7 @@ if [ "${PACKAGES_ALREADY_INSTALLED}" != "true" ]; then
         apt-get update
         package_list="${package_list} manpages-posix manpages-posix-dev"
     else
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
     fi
 
     # Install libssl1.1 if available
@@ -167,7 +162,7 @@ fi
 
 # Get to latest versions of all packages
 if [ "${UPGRADE_PACKAGES}" = "true" ]; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y upgrade --no-install-recommends
     apt-get autoremove -y
 fi
@@ -366,7 +361,7 @@ fi
 # Optionally install and configure zsh and Oh My Zsh!
 if [ "${INSTALL_ZSH}" = "true" ]; then
     if ! type zsh > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get install -y zsh
     fi
     if [ "${ZSH_ALREADY_INSTALLED}" != "true" ]; then
diff --git a/src/desktop-lite/install.sh b/src/desktop-lite/install.sh
index 806a7e1..b05896c 100755
--- a/src/desktop-lite/install.sh
+++ b/src/desktop-lite/install.sh
@@ -149,22 +149,16 @@ copy_fluxbox_config() {
     fi
 }
 
-
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -176,7 +170,7 @@ check_packages() {
 # Ensure apt is in non-interactive to avoid prompts
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
-apt_get_update_if_needed
+apt_get_update
 
 # On older Ubuntu, Tilix is in a PPA. on Debian strech its in backports.
 if [[ -z $(apt-cache --names-only search ^tilix$) ]]; then
diff --git a/src/docker-from-docker/install.sh b/src/docker-from-docker/install.sh
index 6e45865..312e283 100755
--- a/src/docker-from-docker/install.sh
+++ b/src/docker-from-docker/install.sh
@@ -59,21 +59,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -118,7 +113,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 # Install dependencies
 check_packages apt-transport-https curl ca-certificates gnupg2 dirmngr
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install git
 fi
 
@@ -212,7 +207,7 @@ else
     if [ "${TARGET_COMPOSE_ARCH}" != "x86_64" ]; then
         # Use pip to get a version that runns on this architecture
         if ! dpkg -s python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-            apt_get_update_if_needed
+            apt_get_update
             apt-get -y install python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv
         fi
         export PIPX_HOME=/usr/local/pipx
@@ -287,7 +282,7 @@ DOCKER_GID="$(grep -oP '^docker:x:\K[^:]+' /etc/group)"
 # If enabling non-root access and specified user is found, setup socat and add script
 chown -h "${USERNAME}":root "${TARGET_SOCKET}"        
 if ! dpkg -s socat > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install socat
 fi
 tee /usr/local/share/docker-init.sh > /dev/null \
diff --git a/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh b/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
index 477b7a4..a67aaba 100755
--- a/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
+++ b/src/docker-in-docker/install.sh
@@ -69,21 +69,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -158,7 +153,7 @@ fi
 # Install dependencies
 check_packages apt-transport-https curl ca-certificates pigz iptables gnupg2 dirmngr
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install git
 fi
 
@@ -254,7 +249,7 @@ else
     if [ "${target_compose_arch}" != "x86_64" ]; then
         # Use pip to get a version that runs on this architecture
         if ! dpkg -s python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-            apt_get_update_if_needed
+            apt_get_update
             apt-get -y install python3-minimal python3-pip libffi-dev python3-venv
         fi
         export PIPX_HOME=/usr/local/pipx
diff --git a/src/dotnet/install.sh b/src/dotnet/install.sh
index 7cf38f1..f8231ac 100755
--- a/src/dotnet/install.sh
+++ b/src/dotnet/install.sh
@@ -107,20 +107,16 @@ updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Run apt-get if needed.
-apt_get_update_if_needed() {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+apt_get_update()
+{
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Check if packages are installed and installs them if not.
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/git-lfs/install.sh b/src/git-lfs/install.sh
index 03e22e5..d88a379 100755
--- a/src/git-lfs/install.sh
+++ b/src/git-lfs/install.sh
@@ -105,21 +105,16 @@ receive_gpg_keys() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -183,7 +178,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 . /etc/os-release
 check_packages curl ca-certificates gnupg2 dirmngr apt-transport-https
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 if [ "${ID}" = "debian" ]; then
diff --git a/src/git/install.sh b/src/git/install.sh
index 1da6500..7e6f71a 100755
--- a/src/git/install.sh
+++ b/src/git/install.sh
@@ -74,21 +74,16 @@ receive_gpg_keys() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/github-cli/install.sh b/src/github-cli/install.sh
index 4fea41b..689a816 100755
--- a/src/github-cli/install.sh
+++ b/src/github-cli/install.sh
@@ -138,21 +138,16 @@ receive_gpg_keys() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -162,7 +157,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 # Install curl, apt-transport-https, curl, gpg, or dirmngr, git if missing
 check_packages curl ca-certificates apt-transport-https dirmngr gnupg2
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 
diff --git a/src/go/install.sh b/src/go/install.sh
index e524e26..e50c024 100755
--- a/src/go/install.sh
+++ b/src/go/install.sh
@@ -107,21 +107,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -131,7 +126,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 # Install curl, tar, git, other dependencies if missing
 check_packages curl ca-certificates gnupg2 tar g++ gcc libc6-dev make pkg-config
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 
diff --git a/src/hugo/install.sh b/src/hugo/install.sh
index f7ab7a2..0ccc294 100755
--- a/src/hugo/install.sh
+++ b/src/hugo/install.sh
@@ -61,21 +61,16 @@ updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/java/install.sh b/src/java/install.sh
index 1f7da33..03cf2f2 100755
--- a/src/java/install.sh
+++ b/src/java/install.sh
@@ -62,21 +62,16 @@ updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/kubectl-helm-minikube/install.sh b/src/kubectl-helm-minikube/install.sh
index b10f578..e9993a1 100755
--- a/src/kubectl-helm-minikube/install.sh
+++ b/src/kubectl-helm-minikube/install.sh
@@ -100,21 +100,16 @@ find_version_from_git_tags() {
     echo "${variable_name}=${!variable_name}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -125,7 +120,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 # Install dependencies
 check_packages curl ca-certificates coreutils gnupg2 dirmngr bash-completion
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 
diff --git a/src/node/install.sh b/src/node/install.sh
index 80731cd..8eae62e 100755
--- a/src/node/install.sh
+++ b/src/node/install.sh
@@ -61,21 +61,15 @@ updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
-{
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+apt_get_update() {
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -186,7 +180,7 @@ if [ "${INSTALL_TOOLS_FOR_NODE_GYP}" = "true" ]; then
         to_install="${to_install} python3-minimal"
     fi
     if [ ! -z "${to_install}" ]; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install ${to_install}
     fi
 fi
diff --git a/src/oryx/install.sh b/src/oryx/install.sh
index a528ec7..342a723 100755
--- a/src/oryx/install.sh
+++ b/src/oryx/install.sh
@@ -51,29 +51,24 @@ function updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
-        apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
+        apt_get_update
+        DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
 
 install_dotnet_using_apt() {
     echo "Attempting to auto-install dotnet..."
     install_from_microsoft_feed=false
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -yq install dotnet6 || install_from_microsoft_feed="true"
 
     if [ "${install_from_microsoft_feed}" = "true" ]; then
diff --git a/src/powershell/install.sh b/src/powershell/install.sh
index e686ecc..328ae93 100755
--- a/src/powershell/install.sh
+++ b/src/powershell/install.sh
@@ -72,21 +72,16 @@ get_common_setting() {
     echo "$1=${!1}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -123,7 +118,7 @@ install_using_github() {
     # Fall back on direct download if no apt package exists in microsoft pool
     check_packages curl ca-certificates gnupg2 dirmngr libc6 libgcc1 libgssapi-krb5-2 libstdc++6 libunwind8 libuuid1 zlib1g libicu[0-9][0-9]
     if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git
     fi
     if [ "${architecture}" = "amd64" ]; then
diff --git a/src/python/install.sh b/src/python/install.sh
index e9f95c6..b1a75d9 100755
--- a/src/python/install.sh
+++ b/src/python/install.sh
@@ -197,21 +197,16 @@ oryx_install() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -237,7 +232,7 @@ install_from_source() {
                 libbz2-dev libreadline-dev libxml2-dev xz-utils libgdbm-dev tk-dev dirmngr \
                 libxmlsec1-dev libsqlite3-dev libffi-dev liblzma-dev uuid-dev 
     if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
     fi
 
diff --git a/src/ruby/install.sh b/src/ruby/install.sh
index ec080c5..62a096b 100755
--- a/src/ruby/install.sh
+++ b/src/ruby/install.sh
@@ -152,21 +152,16 @@ find_version_from_git_tags() {
     echo "${variable_name}=${!variable_name}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -185,7 +180,7 @@ check_packages curl ca-certificates software-properties-common build-essential g
     procps dirmngr gawk autoconf automake bison libffi-dev libgdbm-dev libncurses5-dev \
     libsqlite3-dev libtool libyaml-dev pkg-config sqlite3 zlib1g-dev libgmp-dev libssl-dev
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 
diff --git a/src/rust/install.sh b/src/rust/install.sh
index a84716c..d8d3b74 100755
--- a/src/rust/install.sh
+++ b/src/rust/install.sh
@@ -125,22 +125,17 @@ updaterc() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
 # Install curl, lldb, python3-minimal,libpython and rust dependencies if missing
 if ! dpkg -s curl ca-certificates gnupg2 lldb python3-minimal gcc libc6-dev > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends curl ca-certificates gcc libc6-dev
     apt-get -y install lldb python3-minimal libpython3.?
 fi
@@ -175,7 +170,7 @@ else
     if [ "${RUST_VERSION}" != "latest" ] && [ "${RUST_VERSION}" != "lts" ] && [ "${RUST_VERSION}" != "stable" ]; then
         # Find version using soft match
         if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-            apt_get_update_if_needed
+            apt_get_update
             apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
         fi
 
diff --git a/src/sshd/install.sh b/src/sshd/install.sh
index e02ef92..25b8859 100755
--- a/src/sshd/install.sh
+++ b/src/sshd/install.sh
@@ -39,10 +39,16 @@ elif [ "${USERNAME}" = "none" ] || ! id -u ${USERNAME} > /dev/null 2>&1; then
     USERNAME=root
 fi
 
+apt_get_update()
+{
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
+}
+
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt-get update -y
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/src/terraform/install.sh b/src/terraform/install.sh
index 3368374..358b8b2 100755
--- a/src/terraform/install.sh
+++ b/src/terraform/install.sh
@@ -122,21 +122,16 @@ find_version_from_git_tags() {
     echo "${variable_name}=${!variable_name}"
 }
 
-# Function to run apt-get if needed
-apt_get_update_if_needed()
+apt_get_update()
 {
-    if [ ! -d "/var/lib/apt/lists" ] || [ "$(ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
-        echo "Running apt-get update..."
-        apt-get update
-    else
-        echo "Skipping apt-get update."
-    fi
+    echo "Running apt-get update..."
+    apt-get update -y
 }
 
 # Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
 check_packages() {
     if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-        apt_get_update_if_needed
+        apt_get_update
         apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
@@ -147,7 +142,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 # Install dependencies if missing
 check_packages curl ca-certificates gnupg2 dirmngr coreutils unzip
 if ! type git > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    apt_get_update_if_needed
+    apt_get_update
     apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends git
 fi
 
diff --git a/test/dotnet/test.sh b/test/dotnet/test.sh
index 4e8281b..a16f91d 100755
--- a/test/dotnet/test.sh
+++ b/test/dotnet/test.sh
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ source dev-container-features-test-lib
 # Definition specific tests
 check "dotnet" dotnet --info
 check "sdks" dotnet --list-sdks
+check "version" dotnet --version
 
 echo "Validating expected version present..."
-check "some major version of dotnet 6 is installed" dotnet --list-sdks |  grep '6\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*'
+check "some major version of dotnet 6 is installed" dotnet --version |  grep '6\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*'
 
 # Report result
 reportResults
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