# XDS - X(cross) Development System Agent
-XDS-agent is an agent that should run on your local host when you use XDS.
+XDS-agent is a client that should run on your local / user development machine when you use XDS.
This agent takes care, among others, of starting [Syncthing](https://syncthing.net/)
tool to synchronize your project files from your local host to XDS build server
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sudo apt-get update
-sudo apt-get install agl-xds-agent-bin
+sudo apt-get install agl-xds-agent
```
The value 'DISTRO' can be set to {Debian_8.0, Debian_9.0, xUbuntu_16.04, xUbuntu_16.10, xUbuntu_17.04}
Update the package
```bash
sudo apt-get update
-sudo apt-get upgrade agl-xds-agent-bin
+sudo apt-get upgrade agl-xds-agent
```
The files are install here: