Questions about apt-get and updating/upgrading from 14.04 to 14.04.1

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 19 21:34:12 UTC 2014


On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
> At Sat, 19 Jul 2014 17:26:16 +0200 "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Robert Heller wrote:
>>>
>>> I have a question about apt-get and what is the correct process to
>>> upgrade a system from 14.04 to 14.04.1.
>>>
>>> I know that normally one does 'apt-get update' then 'apt-get upgrade'
>>> to first update the repository listing files and then upgrade
>>> packages, generally for routine bug and security updates. What I am
>>> not sure about is whether this is sufficient to do a point-level
>>> update or not.
>>
>> Yes, it is sufficient. The point releases are more or less only updates
>> to the iso images which include the latest updates at the time of their
>> release.
>
> Ah... Just like CentOS's point level updates...

Yes.




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