Update Ubuntu packages

[Nicholas Guriev]

On Пн, 2021-09-13 at 08:35 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> 
> - Backports.  These are available to all users of the stable release, but
>   are opt-in; users must specifically choose to install the package from the
>   backports repository, or by default they will see the older version that
>   was available at the time of the stable release.  You should be able to
>   work directly with the Ubuntu Backports team to get a backport done (which
>   has a baseline policy of: take the newer version of the package from the
>   latest Ubuntu release, and publish it for the earlier release) without
>   needing any sort of upload sponsorship by an Ubuntu Developer.
> 
> 

Nowadays backports are almost died in Ubuntu. For example, Ubuntu Focal
Backports offer only three(!) standalone software (Cockpit, Ibus-typing-
booster, and some closely related disk management utilities).

  https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal-backports/allpackages

Too little benefits of using the repository.

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