Upgrade your system to the latest version
Step one: Run the following command in the terminal and it will install all the upgrade packages.
$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Step Two: check if you have the latest system version to upgrade.
$sudo Update-manager-c-D
Step Three: if there is a new version click Upgrade to wait for the upgrade to complete and restart.
Upgrade individual software to the latest version
Also need to update system resources first
$sudo apt-get Update
Use the following command to inquire whether a new version can be upgraded and upgraded
$sudo apt-get upgrade Software resource Name
Upgrade all software to the latest version
View updates to the latest system resources
$sudo apt-get Update
Start detection and upgrade of all upgradeable system software resources (excluding system versions)
$sudo Apt-get Dist-upgrade
Normal update upgrade
Update the latest System resource library
$sudo apt-get Update
For normal normal upgrade detection, if there is an upgrade can be upgraded
$sudo Apt-get Upgrade
Precautions
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