Questions tagged [upgrade]
To upgrade is to replace a piece of hardware or software with a better, and usually newer, version or component.
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Strange .deb dependency-problem in Linux Mint 22
I've come across a puzzling problem after upgrading Linux Mint from version 21.3 to 22. This is a HUGE upgrade, that probably updates every single package on the system. The upgrade went well and took ...
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Pop os 22.04 LTS freezing randomly
edit: I'm guessing its the new NVIDIA version 555 that rolled out yesterday, I reverted it back to 550 and I'll be testing it for full day to see if it solves this.
it's Pop os 22.04 LTS, Gnome ...
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/boot partition too small again on debian testing/trixie
In the current testing debian distribution (13/trixie), I ends up with a /boot partition of 500Mo.
The current kernel initrd file inside /boot being 250 Mo, I can't upgrade the kernel anymore.
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version `XCRYPT_2.0' not found after Update Debian 10 to Debian 12
I was instructed to upgrade Debian 10 to Debian 12. After the upgrade, I noticed that the ssh.service was not working. Now I found out that no 'apt' commands work. I can't install anything.
Here the ...
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KDE Neon pkcon update sub-process error
I'm on KDE Neon and running sudo pkcon update, which is giving the following error:
Fatal error: Error while running the transaction:
E: Sub-process /usr/share/dpkg/scripts/steam-launcher.sh pre ...
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Pamac cannot resolve alsa dependencies
I've just switched from the Stable branch of Manjaro to Testing and when doing sudo pamac upgrade, I get this error message and have no idea what to do:
Preparing...
Synchronizing package databases......
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Upgrading PHP versions from buster to bullseye, when I am already on bullseye
I have Debian bullseye
18:14:08 $ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Release: 11
Codename: bullseye
But it ...
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Exclude certain packages from upgrading while upgrading everything else in Debian
I use Debian Sid, and this one package, Firefox, has an update with a grave bug found with apt-listbugs. I want to exclude that package from upgrading while upgrading everything else. There is a way ...
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Migrating from Debian 11 to 12, the sudo apt dist-upgrade finishes on a message: 'unknown directive "set_by_lua"' from nginx
I am upgrading a VM at work, from Debian 11 to 12.
I succeed up to the sudo apt-get dist-upgrade, where it fails on:
Setting up nginx (1.22.1-9) ...
Job for nginx.service failed because the control ...
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Upgraded from Debian Jessie to Stretch but php -v still shows using 5.6.40?
The webpage at https://wiki.debian.org/PHP says Stretch should be using PHP 7 but after I upgraded from Jessie to Stretch typing:
php -v
at the command line says it's still using 5.6.40
How do I use ...
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apt-get update for Debian Stretch to Buster upgrade fails?
I just updated Jessie to Stretch now trying to move to Buster.
/etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ buster main non-free contrib
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ buster-updates ...
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Error occured during the signature verification on Raspberry Pi
I want to set up a smb server at home using my raspberry and I can't get it to download properly, so I tried running sudo apt-get update but following error occured:
W: Failed to fetch http://deb....
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Debian: No GUI (after upgrading from buster to bullseye)
After upgrading my Debian stable 10 buster to 11 bullseye, which I did by the book, I got a message during the final full-upgrade that some packages couldn't be properly installed (in my case, one was ...
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Getting error when trying to update: No Release File [duplicate]
I am trying to update my stretch release of Debian which is now in archive status and am getting the following error:
The repository 'http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch Release' does no longer have ...
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What is the exact correct lines in sources.list to upgrade Debian Stretch now?
I want to upgrade my Debian system, but have been told I need to update my existing repo (Stretch) first before doing this. Unfortunately, this does not work because stretch has been archived and so ...
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How to permanently disable autostarting of applications on Linux/Debian?
Many GNU/Linux distros come with autostarts configured that are not needed for most users and are a privacy and security risk (even if small). In principle, it makes sense to only autostart things one ...
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Debian upgrade: How can one verify all packages that apt-get full-upgrade wanted to install have indeed been installed (ie after interrupted upgrade)?
I upgraded from Debian11/KDE to Debian12 by running sudo apt-get upgrade --without-new-pkgs, freeing up some disk space on the partition (this can also break the upgrade for some users!), then running ...
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Why does KDE's Discover and Apper show "orphan-sysvinit-scripts" should be updated but not apt-get upgrade --- should it be installed?
After upgrading to Debain12 with KDE, the package managers Apper and Discover show that a package "orphan-sysvinit-scripts" should be updated.
But I don't have that package installed so why ...
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Fail to install updates on Linux KDE:: libkcolorpicker-qt6-0 failed to install
SYMPTOM
Error message : Package failed to install: Error while installing package: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkColorPicker.so.0', which is also in package libkcolorpicker0
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I have Sage Math 9.5, I guess coming from an apt I've once run or a .deb. But how to pass to the latest 10.3 version?
I don't remember how I've installed SageMath once, when I did two years ago.
But I guess it was by an apt command, maybe sudo apt install sagemath-jupyter that gives the 9.5 version of SageMath to ...
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Pass Enter key to dist-upgrade's prompt, running inside a GUI terminal on a remote machine, accessible henceforth only over SSH
I earlier had RDP access to a remote machine (a typical physical desktop PC) using which I launched a sudo apt dist-upgrade inside a GUI gnome-terminal. Since then I have lost the RDP connection and ...
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How to upgrade Hapi Fhir server on docker?
I have a very old hapi fhir server and I want to upgrade it from 5.1.0 to 6.10.1-tomcat. I can't find the upgrade method on the internet. How can I upgrade hapi fhir?
I'm using hapi-fhir-cli migrate-...
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unmet dependencies and broken packages error ubuntu 22.04
sudo apt upgrade showing following error
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libc-bin : Depends: libc6 (< 2.36) but 2....
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nobara-sync cli command does not consider -y flag answer to the question asked
In Nobara Linux, you can run nobara-sync cli to update your system from the command line. At some point during the update process, questions like these come to the prompt: QUESTION: Flatpak has been ...
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Error updating Firefox snap on Ubuntu 23.04
I want to upgrade to Ubuntu 23.10 but first I need to install all available updates, one of which is the Firefox snap. This update fails.
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Hit:1 https://...
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apt full-upgrade from Debian 10 to 11: missed selection of trusted certificates or something, how to fix it?
I was following this guide to update debian 10 to 11 on my server:
https://phoenixnap.com/kb/upgrade-debian-10-to-11
During step 6:
sudo apt full-upgrade -y
I got a screen with a text-based (G)UI ...
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Quizzical bluetooth boot error on Linux 6.5 kernel
I recently upgraded the kernel on my KUbuntu 22.04 desktop machine to version 6.5.0-14. It now will not boot successfully to the default kernel, with the error message:
[5.something-something] ...
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"E: The repository does not have a Release file." error when trying to update on Debian 12
When trying to do sudo apt update, I get faced with:
Hit:1 https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm InRelease
Ign:2 https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-security InRelease
Hit:3 https://deb.debian.org/...
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I think nodejs broke Linux Mint after it was about 50% done with updating: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
So there's a lot here probably best explained by copy-pasting what happened on the terminal but the problem is I currently cannot open any windows that are already minimized, except Discord since it ...
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Debian "Login Incorrect" for all users before entering password
I think I've got a dead system now, but I don't know how to recover.
I was updating from Buster to Bookworm with the standard method outlined here - https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUpgrade
After ...
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Upgrade every enabled repository using unattended-upgrades
Is there a way to configure unattended-upgrades to upgrade all enabled repositories (including third parties)?
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How to fix GPG repository Error
I'm using Linux on my chromebook and recently I removed it from the development environment and installed it back. After installation, I ran sudo apt update but after a few seconds, it showed me this:
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upgrade red hat 7 to 8 failed with error "/bin/upgrade: line 19: /sysroot/var/tmp/system-upgrade.state: No such file or directory" in leapp reboot
I'm Troubleshooting an issue. Need help debugging kernel boot or open console to look into journal during boot.
Im running a rhel 7.9 maschine that I'm upgrading to 8.6 with leapp-upgrade tool.
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Arch update failed because of signature unknown trust
I was trying to update Arch and it failed and said:
error: onetbb: signature from "Torsten Keßler <[email protected]>" is unknown trust
I looked for several solutions that didn'...
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Oracle Linux 7 graphical.target service don't start automatically
I was upgraded a oracle linux from version 6.10 to 7.6
after finish operation graphical interface don't tart automatically and must be start manually with startx.
when get status of service show this:
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Updating from Fedora 37 to 39 - everything works but the filesystem
I had a machine still working on Fedora 37 and used the instructions in Fedora Docs to upgrade to 39. All went very well and the system seems to behave fine. The only exception is the package ...
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KDE Neon Upgrade to 22.04 Fails Due to Unofficial Package Issues
I'm facing an issue while trying to upgrade my KDE Neon system to version 22.04. The upgrade process halts with an error message suggesting an issue with unofficial packages. Here is the essence of ...
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Frequent crashes after update to Fedora 39
I have updated from Fedora 38 to 39 yesterday. Since then, I am having frequent crashes where the screen goes black for a couple of seconds, then goes back to the login page, and after I enter the ...
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Upgraded debian from bullseye to bookworm and now the computer freezes at boot screen
I followed this guide to upgrade debian bullseye to debian bookworm but now my computer freezes at the boot screen on the line "Loading initial ramdisk ...".
Can someone help me diagnose ...
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Update multiple raspberry pi with single image
I am working on a project which I need to update 10 raspberry pi images with the latest image which i modify some files and directories and install some packages on it. I am working on one raspberry ...
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Cant apt update on Debian 12
When trying to do sudo apt update/upgrade i get faced with
E: Malformed entry 3 in list file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/archive_uri-http_deb_debian_org_debian-bookworm.list (Component)
E: Malformed entry ...
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How do I update npm/ node on ubuntu? I keep getting an error
I ran: npm install npm@latest -g
and got:
npm ERR! code EBADENGINE
npm ERR! engine Unsupported engine
npm ERR! engine Not compatible with your version of node/npm: [email protected]
npm ERR! notsup Not ...
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failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) problem with networkmanager
sudo pacman -Syyu
:: Synchronizing package databases...
core 130.1 KiB 102 KiB/s 00:01 [###############################################] 100%
extra ...
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target not found: kxmlgui5
Whenever I try to update my packages, the error message appears which reads: Error:
Failed to process the transaction
target not found: kxmlgui5
How can I fix that...?
Please help me.
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What does KDE Discover do when upgrading package asks an interactive question?
When I run apt upgrade, some packages ask interactive questions, including fairly important ones, e.g. about overwriting user's configs.
If I run an upgrade like this from KDE Discover, what will ...
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With what command is possible know the RAM's DDR type, Speed and Frequency by each slot? [duplicate]
For a computer, such as laptop or server used for developing and server purposes respectively and taking in consideration that can't be opened.
With what command is possible know the following specs ...
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With what command is possible know the mainboard requirements about the RAM?
For a computer and/or laptop used for developing and as server purposes, of course, it according with the hardware itself.
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With what command is possible know the mainboard requirements about ...
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Unattended-Upgrades configuration for custom repo only
OS: LMDE 5 (based on Debian 11 Bullseye)
To keep the system tidy, I use separate files to overrides the original distribution/developer configuration files wherever possible. This also prevents ...
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Unable to upgrade from Ubuntu 22.10 - packages have been kept back: libgd-dev libgd3 libgd3:i386
I'm a layman when it comes to using Linux/Ubuntu. I'm on Ubuntu 22.10 unable to uprade. I tried all that I could find on internet:
apt update
apt upgrade
apt full-upgrade
Here is the log:
hp@hp-...
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VFS: cannot open root device "nvme1n1p4" or unknown-block & Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)
I was in the process of upgrading my Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04. Unfortunately, I made an error during the upgrade process. I decided to restart the computer hoping it would fix the problem. Now I'm unable ...
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