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windows virus on usb will run on ubuntu 16.04? [duplicate]

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP up vote 0 down vote favorite This question already has an answer here: Building a version of ubuntu without any USB functionality 2 answers As the title suggest, is it really possible that a virus/malware/spyware or anything bad that will affect my pc, will be transferable and "AUTO-RUN" from a USB with files copied from a Windows OS(maybe infected/maybe not) to Ubuntu 16.04? As I was doing some reading here in the community, many amongst the users had concluded that there is no use for an AV in Ubuntu OS, hence I followed, since I am a new user and still studying/reading almost everything. Or will it require everytime the user password and "NO AUTOMATIC THINGS" will be installed in my Ubuntu PC" ? usb windows malware share | improve this question asked Apr 24 at 6:34 Harold 15 7 marked as duplicate by karel, Eric Carvalho, David Foerster, waltinator, αғsÃ...

Do not install recommended packages of dependencies

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP up vote 2 down vote favorite Recommended packages of a package and recommended packages of it's dependencies are installed by default when installing a package (tested on Ubuntu 18.04 Beta). How to install recommended packages of a package, but skip recommended packages of it's dependencies by a single apt command? apt software-installation dependencies share | improve this question asked Apr 24 at 6:37 linuxbuild 191 6 2 The --(no-)install-recommends,suggests flags are set for the entire apt operation, so your best bet would be (a) either installing without recommends and then installing the recommends, or (b) parsing out the recommends and installing them explicitl. Both are covered in ... – muru Apr 24 at 6:49 3 Possible duplicate of How to --install-suggests on an already installed package? – muru Apr 24 at 6:49 2 (It m...