![]() ![]() When you update one version of Ubuntu to the next highest level, any 3rd party PPA's will be deactivated and you will need to check your software sources again after the update is finished to see what you need to reactivate, some 3rd party PPA's may not be available for your new Ubuntu version and you may have to search for an alternative PPA or wait until a newer one is made available!. ![]() If you are unsure as to what version of Ubuntu you currently have installed, run the following command:Īnd you will get a readout like the following: Then run the following command to update your current OS to the next highest version: Once that is done, run the next command to fully update your current software sources list: ![]() (Just to be on the safe side otherwise the full OS update may well fail!): Second, run this command for that just-in-case scenario even if it is already installed. Unless you want to update from an LTS version to the next higher one then select: "For longterm support versions"!. ![]() Make sure that you have updates marked and where it states " Notify me of a new Ubuntu version" is set to " For any new version": This is for anyone who wants to use the terminal to fully update their current installed OS to the next available version, you just need to follow the next few steps and you can update directly without using the on-board update tool (Software Updater).įirst, make sure that your current software sources are set to your liking, making sure that the " Canonical" repositories are also active if you wish to also update any non-free software you might have installed such as Skype. ![]()
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