Software Updater broken on 16.04.x

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Sun, 7 Oct 2018 20:09:51 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
>If you want to update using the  command line it should not be
>necessary to do all the stuff Ralf suggests, just sudo apt full-upgrade
>should be enough, possibly followed by
>sudo apt autoremove

FACK :), with the exception of doing an "apt update first" ;).

An "overkill" is never needed, (in this case) it just doesn't harm.
Since I was born in 1966, IOW I'm a child of the 80's, the so called
generation X, I'm aware of at least one kind of overkill, that is
seriously dangerous, but it's not related to this topic.