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3.7.1 ProblemYou want to upgrade a Debian package, because the new version has new features or bug fixes. 3.7.2 SolutionUse apt-get install: # apt-get install gltron Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: gltron 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 78 not upgraded. Need to get 89.5kB of archives. After unpacking 266kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 ftp://ftp.debian.org sid/main gltron 3.53 [89.5kB] Fetched 89.5kB in 5s (16.8kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 141286 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace adduser 3.52 (using .../archives/adduser_3.53_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gltron ... Setting up adduser (3.53) ... # To upgrade several packages, use: # apt-get install tuxkart gltron frozen-bubble tuxracer nethack galaga 3.7.3 DiscussionThere is no separate command for upgrading a package. apt-get install always looks for the newest version. 3.7.4 See Also
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