should I run "apt update" then "apt upgrade"

[Colin Law]

On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 at 11:15, Tom Black <tom.v.black at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> After getting a vm from the provider (such as vultr, linode), will I run
> "apt update" then "apt upgrade" to upgrade all packages in the default
> installation of ubuntu?

You should run update then full-upgrade.
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

It shouldn't break anything and should be done regularly so that you
get security updates.

Regards

Colin

Colin

>
> Does this have risk to destroy something?
>
> Thanks.
>
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