Linux installing updates
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The steps below describe how to install the latest package-updates.
Install package-updates on CentOS 7
- yum update all --> install all available updates (includes new kernels)
- yum clean all --> clean up packages and headers
Install package-updates on Ubuntu 16.04
- apt-get update --> update the package-lists with latest information
- apt-get upgrade --> install packages without adding or removing packages
- apt-get dist-upgrade --> install packages and adds or removes neccessary packages
- apt-get autoclean --> clean up local repository
- apt-get autoremove --> clean up unused automatically installed packages to satisfy dependencies
Install package-updates on Debian 8.6
- apt-get update --> update the package-lists with latest information
- apt-get upgrade --> install packages without adding or removing packages
- apt-get dist-upgrade --> install packages and adds or removes neccessary packages
- apt-get autoclean --> clean up local repository
- apt-get autoremove --> clean up unused automatically installed packages to satisfy dependencies