system-software-updates.adoc

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