Re: [LINUX_Newbies] simple update questions XUBUNTU update

good afternoon
thank you for hel
I do

sudo apt-get update then sudo apt-get upgrade

is this wrong?

regards
sophie



Am 15.08.2013 01:34, schrieb G.LinuxDucks:
> If familiar with windows then these are kind of like a service pack.
> When you installed Linux for the first time did you not run the Update
> Manager? That is a high number associated with a fresh install usually.
> Click Update Manager (should be under System) and check Settings also.
>
> You can choose to be notified about Upgrades to your distro (Mint,
> Debian, Ubuntu etc) either each New Release or choose LTS Only (Long
> Term Support) . Many distros allow checking Install Security Updates
> Automatically. Non- security Updates are improvements and fixes. I have
> always applied all available Updates.
>
> In older days I have not seen a fresh install of Linux to be able to
> actually fully function, especially the Software Center to install
> softwares, until these Updates were applied. Generally from the Linux
> ISO download to install Linux to the current date - there has always
> been those many Updates that needed to be installed to bring it up to
> speed - all security/patch/fix/updates.
>
> gerald philly pa usa
> http://linuxducks.webs.com/
>
>
> On 08/14/2013 02:03 AM, highskywhy@yahoo.de wrote:
>> good moring
>> I did
>> sudo apt-get update
>> sudo apt-get upgrade
>>
>> now
>> after I did this
>> there is a message:
>>
>> There are 166 new updates.
>> What does that mean?
>>
>> Regards
>> Sophie
>


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