Query about problem with updating software

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Wed Aug 3 20:42:27 UTC 2022


On 4/8/22 3:47 am, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
> On 03/08/2022 14.26, Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 4/8/22 2:19 am, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
>>> On 8/3/22 13:45, Bret Busby wrote:
>>>> Hello.
>>>>
>>>> I am running UbuntuMATE 20.10 on this computer.
>>>
>>> 20.10 is no longer supported.
>>>
>>> https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2021/07/25/ubuntu-20-10-groovy-gorilla-end-of-life-reached-on-july-22-2021/ 
>>>
>>
>> I am fully aware of that.
> 
> Then it may be a good time to remove references to non-existing 
> repositories from /etc/apt/.
> 
>> That does not answer, or, relate to the question, which, you 
>> conspicuously omitted from your post, with the question being the 
>> purpose of this thread.
> 
> That GUI-of-the-day is most likely upgrading individual packages 
> one-by-one. One can accomplish the same with `apt`. Probably not with 
> `apt full-upgrade` with most of repositories missing...
> 
> 
> 

Funnily enough, I am still getting some kind of system updates/upgrades 
coming through on 16.04.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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