Mint update fails ... Thank you!

Joe Lowder joe at actionline.com
Tue Jul 16 08:24:50 MST 2019


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our incredible PLUG friends?

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On Tue, July 16, 2019 at 7:21 am, Stephen Partington wrote:
> to expand on what Brian has, my normal update routine for when I am
> wanting to update all the things. sudo apt update && sudo apt -y
> full-upgrade && sudo apt -y autoremove This setpset will update your
> sources, run a full upgrade automatically selecting yes, then remove
> unneeded packages also automatically selecting yes. the && allows you to
> issue 3 commands in the same line to be handled sequentially.


> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 10:03 PM Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:
>> All those errors look like it tried to do an update, but your systems
>> package database was out of sync with the server's package database. You
>> should be able to fix it by making sure that your system download a
>> current package database, or from the command line running:
>>
>> sudo apt update ; sudo apt -f install
>>
>> Once you've run that everything should start working again.  You may
>> even want to do:
>>
>> sudo apt full-upgrade
>>
>> to get your system completely up to date.
>>
>> Brian Cluff


>> On 7/15/19 6:35 PM, Joe Lowder wrote:
>>
>>> What do I need to do to get a mint update to work?
>>> Please view these screenshots that disclose the problem?
>>>
>>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/mup1.jpg
>>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/mup2.jpg
>>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/mup3.jpg





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