Questions tagged [software-updates]
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Desktop frozen after updating to KDE Neo 6.0
Desktop frozen after update installation. I was able to access Teletype screen but computer will not accept password. Any suggedtion to bypass? My software did come pre-installed. https://discuss.kde....
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Debian 12 discover error message on update
When I go to Update in the software Discover in Debian 12, I get the following error message: E: https://download.sublimetext.com apt/stable/ InRelease is not (yet) available (Could not connect to 160....
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How can I prevent during-boot updates on Debian12?
Current system Debian12. Sometimes (maybe 1 time in 100) during a boot, while the boot screen is still showing, downloads are occurring. How can I prevent that? One way is to always boot with LAN ...
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Kali Linux Updating Error: 403 Forbidden & 404 Error
I'm using Kali 2024, and trying to update but I receive the following errors. I tried everything mentioned on other's comments but I'm still unable to update. I'd appreciate it if anyone could help. ┌─...
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Difference between security and LTS support in Debian
Total newbie here so please bear with me. I have a laptop on which I have installed Debian 11.6 I want to check if my OS has reached EOL. In the official Debian webpage, I see the following list (...
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How to make debian 12 automatically updates security updates, without having to do anything at all?
My goal is to give a laptop (with Debian) to a person who will only use it to browse the web. And who will not open the terminal to type sudo apt update...etc. I started looking and was told that ...
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How check if new packages are available in Debian 12 without root privilegies
I know how check if new packages are available with root privilegies. But how can I do it from shell script without sudo or editing sudoers. I'm using Debian 12 with openbox. Thanks! PS. I know about ...
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Cannot update chrome in Ubuntu
I am on Kubuntu 24.04 and I see when I open my Chrome browser the indication that New Chrome available and Chrome is out of date I don't see chrome reported in my software updates so I run the ...
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Manjaro fails to open GUI of software manager (pamac-manager)
Since at least yesterday, my Manjaro (kernel 6.1.112-1) fails to open the GUI of the software manager. It is however able to open it in other instances: when the little icon reminds me, that there are ...
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System not loading default kernel on restart (RHEL 8)
I've got a weird one. I did some kernel updates. restarted, and it's still using the old kernel. I've seen an issue in the past on RHEL 7 where the default kernel sometimes fails to get updated, but ...
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How to determine which installation process I used to install an application
I use various way of installing application apt install snap install .deb But every time, when I need to update a program I struggled to find which method I use to install, therefore which method I ...
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How can I avoid errors from Software Updates trying to update old kernel versions?
I receive the following error message from the Software Updates function in Open Suse Leap: There is no update candidate for kernel-default-devel-5.14.21-150500.55.68.1.x86_64 This happens if I try ...
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Strange .deb dependency-problem in Linux Mint 22
I've come across a puzzling problem after upgrading Linux Mint from version 21.3 to 22. This is a HUGE upgrade, that probably updates every single package on the system. The upgrade went well and took ...
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SNAP STORE does not display files when I select a Proton VPN server. How can I fix that?
I run Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on an HP Elitebook 8460P with 8GB RAM and 250GB HDD storage space. I use Proton VPN and login after Ubuntu boots to my desktop. (I have the Kill switch set to the Advanced ...
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Mint 22 Update Manager fails to find package it says should be updated
After upgrading to Mint 22 (by following https://linuxmint-user-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/upgrade-to-mint-22.html ) and rebooting, Update Manager advises I should update org.kde.Platform but when ...
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