Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS apt problems - how to upgrade f/w?

Ian Bruntlett ian.bruntlett at gmail.com
Tue Nov 26 10:14:22 UTC 2024


Hi Bo,

On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 at 10:06, Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:57:33 +0100, Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >How do I upgrade to the next f/w (I assume linux-image-5.4.0-200-generic
> or
> >linux-image-generic )?
> >
> >Is there an f/w upgrade command anywhere?
>
> I googled around and found fwupdmgr, but I am not sure this is the right
> thing...
> Maybe that is just about BIOS and hardware f/w updates and not the Linux
> kernel
> f/w???
>

Are you keeping up to date with apt updates? That is, running the GUI tool
"Software Updater" or the command line tools (e.g. sudo apt update and sudo
apt upgrade)?

HTH,


Ian

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