updating from terminal

Laurie Bell bell359 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 19:50:03 UTC 2012


*Thanks,that worked fine.*
*another line comes up that needs a command,maybe to launch ubuntu?*
*sorry about HTML trying to get out of it.
*
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:45 PM, G. Christopher Tuck Jr
<ctuck22 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Laurie,
>
> Try these two commands:
>
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get upgrade
>
> When you run the first, it will ask for your password and then will
> connect to the internet and update it's source lists. The second command
> will launch the updates and will need you to confirm that you want to
> update by pressing y
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> - Tuck
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Laurie Bell <bell359 at gmail.com>
> *To:* ""Ubuntu" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 30, 2012 6:15 PM
> *Subject:* updating from terminal
>
> *Hi hope I'm on the correct list.*
> *I just installed a dual boot with windows.When it starts looks like
> terminal opens,tells me there are updates.*
> *Line has my computer name,followed by what looks like a dollar sign.*
> *I am presuming I need a command to get the updates.Could someone tell me
> what is the command please.*
> *Fairly new to Ubuntu.*
> *Thanks Lawrence
> *
>
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