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Old 01-12-2011, 04:03 PM   #1
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With "sudo aptitude ..." how to upgrade just one package?

From the command line, "sudo aptitude full-upgrade" shows all the packages that can be upgraded.

How do you upgrade just one specific package and ignore the rest (for now)?
 
Old 01-12-2011, 04:16 PM   #2
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Use install command.
Code:
sudo aptitude install package-name-here
 
  


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