Ubuntu server holding back on me

[Tom H]

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 4:43 AM, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> simply stop using apt-get, "apt upgrade" is what you want in newer
> ubuntus ... apt upgrade uses new heuristics for upgades and has merged
> the two (upgrade and dist-upgrade).

Not quite. "apt upgrade" will install new packages like "aptitude
safe-upgrade" but it won't delete already-installed packages like "apt
full-upgrade".