Upgrade problem

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Sun May 19 11:47:26 UTC 2019


At Sun, 19 May 2019 02:04:40 -0400 "Ubuntu user technical support,  not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

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> I have 19.04. I have 54 upgrades showing in the bottom margin. Update 
> manager says there are no updates. when I go  to Software & updates the 
> third choice "when there are other updates." the choice is blank.

You probably need to do (at the command line):

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

This *should* get things up-to-date.

> 
> Richard Barmann
> 
> On 5/18/2019 12:44 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 18 May 2019, 07:55 Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users, 
> > <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>> 
> > wrote:
> >
> >     On Fri, 17 May 2019 22:54:06 -0700, Bob wrote:
> >     >I am having a problem upgrading to 19.04 from 18.10 using the GUI.
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     what problem do you have? Without describing the issue, we can't
> >     recommend to run something from command line.
> >
> >     >What commands do I need to run in a terminal to upgrade the system?
> >
> >     Usually 04 releases are LTS releases, regarding
> >     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases 19.04 seems to  be no LTS. However,
> >     perhaps do-release-upgrade considers it as a LTS, so it will not work
> >     until 19.04.1 is released. As a workaround you could use the "-d"
> >     option to upgrade, see
> >     https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/installing-upgrading.html.en#do-release-upgrade.
> >
> >     Don't use -d, it might go to 19.10
> >
> >
> > Colin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     Since we don't know what problem you experience when trying to upgrade
> >     by the GUI, I recommend that you don't use command line.
> >
> >     Regards,
> >     Ralf
> >
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