system-software-updates.adoc

   1 System Software Updates
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   5 We provide regular package updates on all repositories. You can
   6 install those update using the GUI, or you can directly run the CLI
   7 command `apt-get`:
   8
   9  apt-get update
  10  apt-get dist-upgrade
  11
  12 NOTE: The `apt` package management system is extremely flexible and
  13 provides countless of feature - see `man apt-get` or <<Hertzog13>> for
  14 additional information.
  15
  16 You should do such updates at regular intervals, or when we release
  17 versions with security related fixes. Major system upgrades are
  18 announced at the https://forum.proxmox.com/[Forum]. Those announcement
  19 also contain detailed upgrade instructions.
  20
  21 TIP: We recommend to run regular upgrades, because it is important to
  22 get the latest security updates.