On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Greyson Farias <greysonsilva@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Try # apt-get dist-upgrade

excerpt from man aptitdue

Note
This command was originally named dist-upgrade for historical
reasons, and aptitude still recognizes dist-upgrade as a
synonym for full-upgrade.


>
> 2011/5/3 Asif Iqbal <vadud3@gmail.com>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I am running ubuntu server 10.04.2 LTS. It does not look like my motd
>> is getting updated.
>>
>> I installed all the latest updates using the following commands, few days
>> ago
>> *sudo aptitude update
>> *sudo aptitude full-upgrade
>>
>> But I am still seeing this message when ssh into the box
>>
>> *20 packages can be updated.
>> *7 updates are security updates.
>>
>> I do have update-motd installed.
>>
>>
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On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
<carloscarnero@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi (again),
>
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
> <carloscarnero@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I am running ubuntu server 10.04.2 LTS. It does not look like my motd
>>> is getting updated.
>>
>> I had to manually remove motd.local (I think) in order to get the
>> previous behavior. I think some update, dunno which, borked the file.
>
> Actually, it was /etc/motd.tail. Sorry. Again

thanks a lot!


>
> HTH,
> Carlos.
>



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