On Fri, 2017-08-18 at 07:51 +1000, Karl Auer wrote: > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get upgrad It's better to replace sudo apt-get upgrad with sudo apt-get dist-upgrade nowadays replaced by sudo apt full-upgrade I suspect by default the update thingy used by the OP does run "dist-upgrade"/"full-upgrade" and not "upgrade".