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System Update with apt/aptitude
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script.sh
apt-get update # update repositories first
# then do either
apt-get dist-upgrade
aptitude safe-upgrade # about equiv. to above, safer though
# alternative, doesn't install or uninstall any packages
apt-get upgrade
# reference: http://askubuntu.com/questions/194651/why-use-apt-get-upgrade-instead-of-apt-get-dist-upgrade
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