How to upgrade the system in Ubuntu?
To upgrade the Ubuntu system, you can follow these steps:
- To open the terminal, you can press the shortcut keys Ctrl + Alt + T, or search for “Terminal” in the application menu.
- Run the following command to update the software package list:
- Please update the apt package manager.
- Run the following command to upgrade existing software packages:
- Use sudo apt upgrade to upgrade.
- The system will list the software packages that need to be updated and ask if you want to proceed. Enter “y” and press Enter to continue.
- Run the following command to upgrade the operating system version:
- Upgrade all installed packages within the system.
- This command will upgrade all packages in the system, including the kernel and system components.
- Run the following command to clean up unnecessary software packages.
- Automatically remove unnecessary packages using the ‘autoremove’ command in the terminal.
- This command will uninstall old software packages that are no longer needed, in order to free up disk space.
- Finally, restart the system to apply all the updates.
- Initiate a system restart by using the command “sudo reboot.”
Please note that upgrading the system may take some time and you may need to enter a password for authentication. Make sure to keep the network connection and power supply during the upgrade process.