Which of the following apt-get commands will install the newest versions of all currently installed packages without removing any packages or installing new packages that are not already installed?
Suggested Answer: B
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Joesph
11 months ago
B definitely makes sense, but I still have my doubts about it!
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Willis
11 months ago
I thought update was for upgrading too, but I guess not?
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Malcom
11 months ago
Wait, isn't dist-upgrade better for dependencies?
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Steffanie
12 months ago
Totally agree, B is the way to go!
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Vallie
12 months ago
B is the right answer, it upgrades installed packages.
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Rashida
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused about "install" too; it seems like it would add new packages instead of just upgrading existing ones.
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Cordelia
1 year ago
I feel like "update" just refreshes the package list, so it can't be the right answer.
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Son
1 year ago
I remember practicing with similar questions, and "dist-upgrade" was mentioned, but I don't think it fits this scenario since it can install new packages.
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Socorro
1 year ago
I think the command we're looking for is "upgrade," but I'm not entirely sure if it does exactly what the question asks.
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Hana
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is B, "upgrade". That's the standard command for updating installed packages to their latest versions without changing the overall package set.
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Katlyn
1 year ago
The key here is to find the command that will update everything without adding or removing anything. I'm leaning towards C, "dist-upgrade", since that's designed to handle package updates while preserving the current system state.
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Glenn
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I know "dist-upgrade" can update packages and handle dependencies, but I'm not sure if it will avoid installing new packages. I'll have to think this through a bit more.
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Rodolfo
1 year ago
I think the answer is B. The "upgrade" command should update all installed packages to their newest versions without removing any packages or installing new ones.
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Cherry
1 year ago
Ah, this is a tricky one. I'm torn between B and C. I think I'll go with B, "upgrade", since that seems more focused on just updating existing packages rather than potentially adding or removing anything.
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Viva
1 year ago
This looks like a tricky question on Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR scheduling. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about the key concepts.
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Jade
2 years ago
E, 'update', is the way to go. It's the command I always use to keep my system up-to-date. Simple and effective!
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Blair
2 years ago
But dist-upgrade also handles changing dependencies, not just upgrading existing packages.
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Armanda
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B) upgrade because it updates all currently installed packages.
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Marg
2 years ago
Haha, 'auto-update' sounds like something my grandma would try. I'm sticking with B, the classic 'upgrade'.
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Matt
2 years ago
Yeah, 'upgrade' is the way to go for sure.
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Makeda
2 years ago
I always go with 'upgrade' too, it's the safest option.
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Heidy
2 years ago
I agree, 'auto-update' does sound like something for beginners.
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Raylene
2 years ago
C, 'dist-upgrade', is the way to go. It's designed to handle package dependencies and ensure a seamless upgrade process.
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Deja
2 years ago
Yes, 'dist-upgrade' ensures a seamless upgrade process.
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Nada
2 years ago
So, we all think 'dist-upgrade' is the way to go?
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Willard
2 years ago
I agree, 'dist-upgrade' is designed to handle dependencies.
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Mattie
2 years ago
I think C, 'dist-upgrade', is the best option.
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Blair
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) dist-upgrade.
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Jestine
2 years ago
I'd go with option B. 'upgrade' seems like the most straightforward way to get the latest versions without any major changes.
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Gerri
2 years ago
'auto-update' sounds like it would automatically update everything, but 'upgrade' is more specific.
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Thomasena
2 years ago
I think 'dist-upgrade' might also work, but it could potentially install new packages.
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Dianne
2 years ago
I agree, 'upgrade' is the safest choice.