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System Software Updates
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We provide regular package updates on all repositories. You can
install those update using the GUI, or you can directly run the CLI
command `apt-get`:

 apt-get update
 apt-get dist-upgrade

NOTE: The `apt` package management system is extremely flexible and
provides countless of feature - see `man apt-get` or <<Hertzog13>> for
additional information.

You should do such updates at regular intervals, or when we release
versions with security related fixes. Major system upgrades are
announced at the {forum}. Those announcement also contain detailed
upgrade instructions.

TIP: We recommend to run regular upgrades, because it is important to
get the latest security updates.
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	9	We provide regular package updates on all repositories. You can
	10	install those update using the GUI, or you can directly run the CLI
	11	command `apt-get`:
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	13	apt-get update
	14	apt-get dist-upgrade
	15
	16	NOTE: The `apt` package management system is extremely flexible and
	17	provides countless of feature - see `man apt-get` or <<Hertzog13>> for
	18	additional information.
	19
	20	You should do such updates at regular intervals, or when we release
	21	versions with security related fixes. Major system upgrades are
	22	announced at the {forum}. Those announcement also contain detailed
	23	upgrade instructions.
	24
	25	TIP: We recommend to run regular upgrades, because it is important to
	26	get the latest security updates.