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updating Ubuntu server from 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS not 24.04 LTS

updating Ubuntu server from 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS not 24.04 LTS how can I update the server to a previous LTS and not the very latest one? I need to update Ubuntu server from 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS not 24.04 LTS. Can any one help me in this? Thank you in advance. Asked …

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What to do now that Gnome 44 runtime is no longer supported?

What to do now that Gnome 44 runtime is no longer supported? Info: org.gnome.Platform//44 is end-of-life, with reason: The GNOME 44 runtime is no longer supported as of March 20, 2024. Please ask your application developer to migrate to a supported platform. This was the message from my flatpak updating process today. I have had …

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Unable to upgrade ubuntu due to one security update. Please help

Unable to upgrade ubuntu due to one security update. Please help sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade Get:1 https://deb.nodesource.com/node_20.x jammy InRelease [4,563 B] Hit:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease Hit:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-backports InRelease Fetched 4,563 B in 1s (5,379 B/s) Reading package lists… Done Building dependency tree… Done …

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updates to ubuntu 24.04

updates to ubuntu 24.04 When Ubuntu 24.04 comes out in about 2 days, there is probably going to be some important things that need fixing. Will the initial .iso file for the release be updated as needed to reflect such changes or, will it rely solely on "apt-get upgrade" for these initial corrections. Said another …

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Ubuntu 23.10 – Update Problems (Some index files failed to download)

Ubuntu 23.10 – Update Problems (Some index files failed to download) I can’t seem to get apt to update – aside from having deb-src packages enabled and docker and mozilla repos my apt config should be fairly standard (and it doesn’t seem like they’re the problem anyway) – anyone know what I can do to …

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Scrivener Appimage graphic display broken after Ubuntu update (Feb 27,2024)

Scrivener Appimage graphic display broken after Ubuntu update (Feb 27,2024) I am using the Scrivener Linux Beta image on Ubuntu 22.04. I know it is dated, and I have a paid date copy on a Windows 11 machine, but honestly, for first drafts, I just like the calm distraction-free environment of Ubuntu. I have used …

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Ubuntu CVE status interpretation, is the package really released?

Ubuntu CVE status interpretation, is the package really released? I would like to take this CVE as an example: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12020 In case of gnupg2 it says it is released for jammy. First of all, what is released means exactly? I have found this description but based on this I am not sure what I should …

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Fix broken /lib/modules/ and apt

Fix broken /lib/modules/ and apt I have a machine that went neglected for some time, and ended up with a full disk and full boot partition .. At that point any apt command would not work, because no space. Before we start, this server runs a minimal MySQL DB — and /var/log/ was at 14MB …

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How to upgrade 20.04 enough to do a release-upgrade

How to upgrade 20.04 enough to do a release-upgrade I’m trying options to bring an old-ish Xubuntu 20.04LTS up to 22.04. This thing has had some problems that made me very wary of problems along the way, so I did a dry run just now. Installed 20.04 LTS on an empty partition (without internet). plugged …

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How can I upgrade a package to a specific version?

How can I upgrade a package to a specific version? I know how to install a specific version of a package. Now I want to upgrade all packages of my system with: sudo apt upgrade But for a specific package, I do not want it to upgrade to the latest version, but to a specific …

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apt update failure: NO_PUBKEY E88979FB9B30ACF2

apt update failure: NO_PUBKEY E88979FB9B30ACF2 How can I fix this error with update: Err:26 https://storage.googleapis.com/download.dartlang.org/linux/debian stable Release.gpg The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY E88979FB9B30ACF2 <omitted> W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG …

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Updating Outdated Package

Updating Outdated Package I have installed the jdupes using sudo apt install jdupes but the version I am running is very old and latest version jdupes-1.27.3 is not available for my OS. Could you guide me how to update to latest version? Thank you Description: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS Release: 20.04 Codename: focal jdupes -v jdupes …

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Cannot upgrade Ubuntu Studio 24.04 bcs of unmet dependencies

Cannot upgrade Ubuntu Studio 24.04 bcs of unmet dependencies After an upgrade to Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu Noble Numbat (development branch) Release: 24.04 Codename:noble apt won’t update bcs of unmet dependencies. The following packages have unmet dependencies: libfontconfig1 : Depends: fontconfig-config (>= 2.14.2-6ubuntu1) libfontconfig1:i386 : Depends: fontconfig-config:i386 (>= 2.14.2-6ubuntu1) E: Unmet dependencies. Try ‘apt –fix-broken …

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Kubuntu: How can I disable password prompts when updating or installing software?

Kubuntu: How can I disable password prompts when updating or installing software? I’d like to disable the prompt that comes up when updating software in KDE Discover. I’m already a member of group sudo with the following line in sudoers: %sudo ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL. When running sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade, I don’t get …

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unattended-upgrades does not fetch updates unless running apt-get update beforhand

unattended-upgrades does not fetch updates unless running apt-get update beforhand Trying to achieve "automatic updates" on a private debian repository using unattended-upgrades Tried checking 1755716 suggested solution with no success The issue is new versions are not fetched & installed unless running apt update beforehand It does works manually – running apt update && apt …

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Software updater doesn't let me check some boxes

Software updater doesn't let me check some boxes Software updater on Ubuntu 22.04 shows two equal updates available for GCC: GNU Compiler collection (22 kb) each, but their box cannot be checked. If I run sudo apt-get upgrade on a terminal it finds 8 not updated packages: gcc-10-base gcc-10-base:i386 python3-software-properties python3-update-manager software-properties-common software-properties-gtk update-manager update-manager-core …

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Ubuntu 20.04 lost GUI on booting after update

Ubuntu 20.04 lost GUI on booting after update Ubuntu suggested to me to made updates and restarted the system. After that it never starts and the monitor gets stuck at this screen. Nothing works except Ctr+Alt+F2 from where I am able to login to the system from the terminal. I wonder if it is possible …

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Force ubuntu 22.04.3 to use kernel 6.2 instead of 5.15

Force ubuntu 22.04.3 to use kernel 6.2 instead of 5.15 I have two laptops showing DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS" but one of them has Linux … 6.2.0-39-generic #40~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu Nov 16 10:53:04 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux and the other one shows an old kernel version: Linux … 5.15.0-91-generic #101-Ubuntu SMP Tue Nov …

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NO_PUBKEY and Some of The File Has an Unsupported Filetype

NO_PUBKEY and Some of The File Has an Unsupported Filetype When I do a command "sudo apt update" on Ubuntu 22.04.3, always occure this error : W: https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/dists/stable/InRelease: The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/mysql.gpg are ignored as the file has an unsupported filetype. W: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jammy-security/InRelease: The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/mysql.gpg are ignored as the …

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