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System Update with apt/aptitude
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| apt-get update # update repositories first | |
| # then do either | |
| apt-get dist-upgrade | |
| aptitude safe-upgrade # about equiv. to above, safer though | |
| # alternative, doesn't install or uninstall any packages | |
| apt-get upgrade | |
| # reference: http://askubuntu.com/questions/194651/why-use-apt-get-upgrade-instead-of-apt-get-dist-upgrade |
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