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We provide regular package updates on all repositories. You can
install those update using the GUI, or you can directly run the CLI
command apt-get:
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
The apt package management system is extremely flexible and
provides countless of feature - see man apt-get or &#91;Hertzog13&#93; for
additional information.
You should do such updates at regular intervals, or when we release
versions with security related fixes. Major system upgrades are
announced at the Proxmox VE Community Forum. Those announcement also contain detailed
upgrade instructions.
We recommend to run regular upgrades, because it is important to
get the latest security updates.
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Revision as of 10:39, 22 October 2016

Proxmox provides updates on a regular basis for all repositories. To install updates use the web-based GUI or the following CLI commands:

# apt-get update
# apt-get dist-upgrade
Note The APT package management system is very flexible and provides many features, see man apt-get, or [Hertzog13] for additional information.
Tip Regular updates are essential to get the latest patches and security related fixes. Major system upgrades are announced in the Proxmox VE Community Forum.