Tag: debian

All the articles with the tag "debian".

• Ubuntu Debian packages have been kept back error

  12 Jul, 2024

  Packages have been kept back during apt upgrade — what it means, why it happens, and how to safely install or hold those packages.

• Update a Single Package Using APT

  11 Jul, 2024

  Update just one package with apt without upgrading everything else — the right flags, version pinning, and held package gotchas.

• Install docker on Ubuntu/Debian

  17 Feb, 2023

  The official, no-nonsense way to install Docker Engine on Ubuntu and Debian — repository setup, key import, and one command to verify it works.

• Remove all old installed but unused kernels

  12 Jul, 2013

  Old kernels pile up in /boot and eat disk space — safely remove unused kernels on Ubuntu and Debian with apt and purge-old-kernels.