upgrading debian

[Lorenzo Prince]

You should be able to do

apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade.

This will upgrade everything and even install any new packages in the 
distribution that are appropriate to your system.

Lorenzo

Alex Snow staggered into view and mumbled:

> Hi All.
> Is there a way to upgrade all packages in debian to their latest
> versions? with out having to upgrade each individual package by hand.
> 
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