Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?
On Wed 19 Jul 2017 at 18:21:15 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Fungi4All composed on 2017-07-19 17:39 (UTC-0400):
>
> >> Brian composed:
> >> One picture is worth a thousand words:
> ...
> > Here is a picture from my backup machine
> > $ sudo apt upgrade
> ...
> > 27 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 68.5 MB of archives.> After this operation, 242 MB of additional disk space will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
> > Abort.
>
> > $ sudo apt-get upgrade
> ...
> > 25 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 21.1 MB of archives.
> > After this operation, 145 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
> > Abort.
>
> Prezactly! ;-)
The different results with apt upgrade as opposed to apt-get upgrade
are due to apt installing new packages, something which apt-get will
not do. Use apt-get dist-upgrade for that. The end result is the same.
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