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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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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Problem with appstreamcli when running apt update
I had a problem with debian testing today when I was running an apt update with following return:
E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-...
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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 to deal with undocumented Arch Linux update failures?
I've been using Arch for about 3-4 months now and I've never actually had to deal with an upgrade error. Yesterday when I ran sudo pacman -Syu I got
:: Starting full system upgrade...
resolving ...
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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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Temporary failure in name resolution after upgrade to Debian Buster
I upgraded a few machines to Debian Buster and everything went well so far—although when running apt upgrade before apt full-upgrade I ran into a
Temporary failure in name resolution. This was ...
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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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Lenovo Thinkpad Mute LED Stopped working after update
Updated my packages today on my Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon (6th Gen). I didn't expect anything to happen but it did. The Mute indicator LED's on the F1 and F4 key stopped working.
I actually know this ...
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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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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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ld.so issue after upgrading Ubuntu to release 22.04
I have upgraded Ubuntu from 18.04 to 22.04, but I'm getting the following error:
ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjemalloc.so.1' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded (cannot open ...
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How can I update to a newer version of Git using apt-get?
I've just set up a new machine with Ubuntu Oneiric 11.10 and then run
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get install git
Now if I run git --version it tells me I have git version 1.7.5.4 but on my ...
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ubuntu packages hold command
I'm using Ubuntu 20.04.03 - server and I would like to
hold upgrades for specific ubuntu packages,
it means that apt update & upgrade commands would not affect the specific packages that I would ...
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Weird entries are fetched when performing sudo apt update
Below is my sources.list. I have no additional files in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/. (Some_Server) is a public repository.
$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb (Some_Server)/debian-security/ bookworm-security ...
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Huge number of packages are about to be deleted after Debian upgrade, how to check list in text mode?
I am about to upgrade from Debian 11 to 12. I pressed Ctrl+Alt+F3 and entered text mode to ensure a smooth upgrade.
Update & Upgrade system
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt upgrade
Edit /etc/apt/...
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ShellOS pacman cannot find database file (Arch derivative)
Currently running theShell OS 7.0 (Arch variant) on a VM. I went to update the software (as this version is several years out of date) and pacman just spat this out:
~ $ Welcome, user. Enter command: ...
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Fedora 23 black screen after update
I've installed fedora 23 xfce desktop on my laptop few days ago and it worked like a beauty.
After few days i did sudo dnf update. after the update i couldn't change the wallpaper so i restarted my ...
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Upgrade CentOS 7.9 to 8.5 incomplete - suggestions to fix?
I have a CentOS 7.9 server mostly running ZFS as a Windows CIFs file server and NFS vmware share. It was running v7 fine. I tried leapp/elevate to migrate but it failed because of NFS so I tried ...
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Installing new version of gnu make without compiling on Linux Lite
I'm on Linux Lite 5.8.
The installed version of gnu make is 4.2.1 but the latest gnu make version is 4.4.1.
Is there a simple way to install this latest version without it being to compile from source?...
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Error updating packages conflicting files (overwriting not working)
Im gettint an error if I try to update my packages with yay -Syu or sudo pacman -Syu
(270/270) checking for file conflicts ...
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How do I upgrade all of my installed packages in OpenWRT?
I'm just wondering what is the equivalent of
apt-get upgrade
apt upgrade
yum update
with OpenWRT or LEDE?
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How to Upgrade CentOS 7.x to RHEL 8.x by disconnected method or without subscription and how?
I have a CentOS distribution and I want to migrate/ Upgrade it in RHEL 7 but I don't have a subscription so, it can be possible to migrate it without subscription.
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Upgrade problems in debian 12 [duplicate]
After writing sudo apt update I writed sudo apt upgrade, but the result of sudo apt upgrade was:
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
Calculating upgrade......
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Doing a "sudo sed -i 's/bullseye/bookworm/g' /etc/apt/sources.list" to go from Debian 11 to 12, shall I deal with "source.list.d" in the same move?
I am planning to upgrade from Debian 11 to Debian 12 soon.
The main action I intend to take is:
sudo sed -i 's/bullseye/bookworm/g' /etc/apt/sources.list
The /etc/apt/sources.list.d directory contains ...
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Signature from "TNE <[email protected]>" is unknown trust - Invalid or Corrupted package
While running pacman -Syu
After "(8/8) checking package integrity"
I'm facing the following issue with these packages:
error: 7-zip: signature from "TNE <[email protected]>"...
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What is the command-line equivalent to 'mintupdate' for Linux Mint?
Linux Mint has a nice GUI-based Update Manager with selectable update tiers. The defaults are for levels 1 through 3 our of a possible 5 levels. However, I often handle administrative tasks for a ...
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What does "The following packages have been kept back" mean?
When doing an apt-get upgrade I sometimes get a message saying "The following packages have been kept back". For example:
$ sudo apt-get upgrade ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 python update problem
I have an update problem for a few days. My version is Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)
sudo apt-get upgrade
gives an output like that;
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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Debian very unstable after disastrous upgrade - how to recover GRUB, missing executables and more?
I upgraded Debian stable from 11 to 12 today by sudo apt-get upgrade. Thousands of packages were downloaded. However while packages were being upgraded the system froze. I manually shutdown by ...
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How to install docker-ce in kali-linux?
I tried installing Docker recently, but ever since its installation I cannot update kali-linux anymore.
this is the output after i input "sudo apt update"
Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/...
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What are the risks of doing apt-get upgrade(s), but never apt-get dist-upgrade(s)?
At work, I received a VM on VirtualBox. I have no clue about its composition except that it is running Debian 10.
Quickly, because tools like Chrome were complaining, I had to do an apt-get update + ...
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Add bootloader in the appropriate paths in debian during upgrade
I am currently in the process of upgrading an old machine from debian9 to debian10.
At a certain point, I am presented with the following prompt::
Why is it offering me the option to install GRUB ...
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Unattended upgrades calls my machine "localhost" instead of its hostname
On some of my machines, unattended upgrades sends an email to tell me a reboot is required, and says:
[reboot required] unattended-upgrades result for localhost: SUCCESS
While on others, it specifies ...
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Update /etc/apt/sources.list before or after the actual debian upgrade process
I want to run an upgrade debian10 --> debian11.
I am going through the official instructions.
Should the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list be changed to reflect bullseye BEFORE running the actual ...
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Debian 8.3 Jessie KEYEXPIRED 11645052400
EDITION (05/17/2023): I saw the Debian 8 Jessie KEYEXPIRED 1587841717 question before, and I'd done the renewing of expired keys. There were other expired keys that were renewed, but the 1645052400 ...
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Problem with sudo dnf update on Fedora 38 (recently upgraded)
I've recently upgraded to Fedora 38 and when I try to sudo dnf update, I get the following error:
Problem: package libheif-freeworld-1.15.2-1.fc38.x86_64 requires libheif(x86-64) = 1.15.2, but none of ...
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Debian Kernel Update frozen at 99% - how to troubleshoot?
I am using Debian 11 Stable. gnome-software notified that an update requiring a restart is available. It was an 'OS Update'. linux-image-amd64 was to be updated from 5.10.162-1 to 5.10.178-3 and linux-...
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ArchLinux boot causes blank screen with blinking cursor into screen turning on and then off after failed update
The full context is that after some months of not booting into Arch, I decided to do it and do a full system upgrade with sudo pacman -Syu.
While upgrading my system, I also had Firefox open, which ...
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Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) - Possible missing firmware (*.huc*; *.guc*; *.dmc* for module i915)
After upgrading the linux-kernel on a Debian testing System:
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-7-amd64
Architecture: x86-64
Hardware Vendor: TOSHIBA
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Upgrade Alpine Linux system with no internet connection
I have an Alpine Linux 3.11.3 server (cold iron) that seemingly experienced an unknown event that is causing an issue that is preventing it from communicating on the network, and after countless hours ...
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Upgrading old Ubuntu to current
I have a Ubuntu machine running ubuntu 16. I want to upgrade it to the most recent version, but the hints on how to do this fail. According to webpages it should be:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
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DEBIAN : apt-get update : Certificate verification error
I would like to upgrade my Debian 9 version.
Following this procedure : https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/uptodate.en.html
When I launch apt-get update, I get this errors :
Réception de:1 ...
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gnome-software Unable to get list of updates: Failed to update metadata for lvfs: checksum failure
I sometimes use gnome-software to check for updates on Debian. My repositories are Debian Stable, Flathub and a few others each dedicated to a single program. When I do sudo apt-get update on Terminal ...
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Have /bin/bash not /usr/bin/bash, but can't install RPM update because of failed dependency
Linux system with bash located in /bin and not /usr/bin.
Attempting to install (as root) glibc-common-2.17-222.el7.x86_64 using either of the following commands:
rpm -ivh glibc-2.17-222.el7.x86_64.rpm ...
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