Questions tagged [updates]
This tag is used for problems with updating software in general. It may be appropriate to use other tags in addition to this one to show what program/operating system you are trying to update.
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Getting to Bios on HP ELITEBOOK8470
When I try to open my BIOS, it shows a password menu.. I don't also remember creating any password for my BIOS.. Therefore I need your help. Even if I have to update it in order to use it, then I'm ...
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Lenovo Desktop 90G9 - Bootloop after 22H2 Update | What to do?
I recently updated my Lenovo Desktop PC 90G9 to Windows 10 22H2 (before it had 1909). It was urgently necessary. After downloading this update and restarting the PC, Windows told me that the update ...
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How to check PC/LAPTOP(BIOS/Drivers) support
First question for me here!
I'd like to find out how to check if a PC/laptop is end of life?
For example, I have a few Toshiba Satellite Pro R50-B, the last BIOS update it was in 2020 - according to ...
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Can't update Windows 10 (x64) - PAGE FAULT IN NON-PAGED AREA
As the title suggests, I cannot update Windows any more. It updated and ran falwlessly for 2 years before that.
When any Windows updates are installed (either a feature update or a cumulative update, ...
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Chrome powerwash is not working right
It either spends forever updating, or the button does not work I tried everything, Ctrl + Alt + Shift+ R and developer command Ctrl + Shift + D. Have any ideas?
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How to fix Fix the APT repository errors
How to fix Fix the APT repository errors I'm using Debian GNU/Linux 9.13 (stretch), how can i fix this update error ?and import the Docker GPG key?
root@test:~# apt-get update
Ign:1 http://security....
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Can Windows group policy in an enterprise environment change without user intervention, such as a windows update?
Greetings my fellow nerds, I have never heard of microsoft updates cause group policy changes. So I began to wonder is there a way that GPO can be altered without user intervention. From what I know ...
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Update Windows 10 without internet
How can I update my Windows 10 Home computer? I just installed it and it has versión 1709
Paint dot net requires version 1809
I don't have internet, is there any service pack I can download on a USB ...
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Linux, install large update > updates break running programs > install more programs OR reboot then install more programs?
Ok so updates can break programs. I just installed Fedora 37 Cinnamon and had Cinnamon continually crash after the update. Technically I know I can get around this by closing and relaunching any ...
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ASUSTek Firmware update
I went to optional updates, and chose the ASUSTeK Firmware update (ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. - Firmware - 10.1.2.310) and restarted it, it said it would reboot in 60 seconds but i turned the laptop off ...
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Dell Latitude BIOS: firmware update failed
I have downloaded a critical BIOS update
Precision_3560_Latitude_5520_1.27.0.exe
When I run it on Latitude 5520 with Windows 10 x64 22H2 I get
Error: Firmware update failed Note: [String 10000078 ...
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How to fix update error "Clearsigned file isn't valid, got 'NOSPLIT' (does the network require authentication?)"?
Suddenly sudo apt update is not working anymore on my Ubuntu 18.04.6 machine. I get the following error:
Hit:1 https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu....
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Kali apt-get update fails with "Clearsigned file isn't valid"
I'm trying to do apt-get update at in result i am getting these errors, tried various methods, couldnt resolve. i need help with this error.
Get:1 http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling InRelease [18....
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KDE Updates icon never shows up when updates are available
I'm running KDE 5 on Arch Linux. Some half a year ago the Updates tray widget stopped showing any updates. A message about available updates would appear during an actual system update but that's ...
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Stop Windows from installing outdated OEM drivers for a specific device
Most answers about how to stop this take a shotgun approach and disable updates to any drivers on the system, which is not good practice. The one that stops drivers from
being installed that works ...
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Why won't my MacBook find updates?
My MacBook doesn't find updates through software update. I noticed this happening with Monterrey (12.0) and it's still happening now with Ventura (13.0).
The latest version of macOS as of the writing ...
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HP System Event Utility update not showing
I found that HP recommends to update HP System Event Utility due to a vulnerability. I did this (after virustotal scans) using their recommendation: https://support.hp.com/gb-en/document/c06559359
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PowerShell `Microsoft.Update.Session`; unable to download all updates
How can I at the very least see what Microsoft.Update.Session is doing behind the scene, if not identify outright why downloads are not completing?
I am using Microsoft.Update.Session to try and force-...
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How to install WSUS offline update `.cab` and `.msu` files (Windows 10)?
I have a 21H2 Windows machine with no internet access that I need to install Windows updates on. I used WSUS community edition to download the updates, and now I have a folder with a bunch of .cab and ...
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How to update OpenWrt to kernel 5.10.165 if I have already manually updated the kernel to 5.10.162?
I use OpenWrt and I applied a patch about kernel update, 5.10.162 but now in the master, they updated to .165. But they were at .161, so now they did .161 to .165 so when I try to update my build I ...
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Windows 10 crashes after enabling tpm 2.0
MY PC AND WHAT I WAS TRYING TO DO
I wanted to update from win 10 to win 11, and I read that, to do it, I had to enable tpm 2.0. The pc is a custom build and I have a meg z590 ace motherboard. Windows ...
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Problems with "apt update" in Xubuntu 20.04 -- how do I get the public key for cli.gitub.com [duplicate]
I see a problem when I try "apt update" -- here is the output
root@camelot-j:/etc/ssh# apt update
Ign:1 http://linux.dropbox.com/ubuntu disco InRelease
Hit:2 http://linux.dropbox.com/ubuntu ...
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How to install this window update kb5021233?
When I run windows updates through control panel, it always gives me:
Error code: (0x8007000d)
So I downloaded msu of that particular update from this site and while installing
this error pops up:
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Fedora 33: Secure Boot dbx configuration update apparently fails? Or does it?
After upgrading Fedora 31 to 33, I went to Settings-->Fedora-->Software Updates-->Updates, and see under "Device Firmware:
Secure Boot dbx configuration update 83-->217
I hit update. ...
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Is there a way to install Windows Update manually without the Internet?
The PCs where I'm working do not have internet access as they contain sensitive data and are only connected to their VPN sites, and I do not want to connect the PCs to the internet for security ...
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How companies update their packages on Linux server that do not have access to Internet?
I have a Linux server that hosts an internal web server (apache) and database (MySQL).
I would like to know what's the best option to update the packages (ex: web server) knowing that this server does ...
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How to disable "Failed to update" sticky notification for Chrome on Windows 7?
As you've probably all heard, Google is finally ending support for Chrome for Windows 7 - makes sense, with the slow phasing out of the system.
As for now however, I'm still fine using it with the ...
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How do I send meeting updates in Outlook to new attendees only?
Up until recently, I was able to add meeting attendees and send the updated meeting invite to the new attendees only. Now I can't. When I add a new attendee and send the update, I don't get the pop-...
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Microsoft .Net Runtime UAC Pops Up Every Few Minutes - How to Stop it
I have a user getting prompted by UAC every few minutes regarding Microsoft .Net Runtime requesting admin credentials. Every time the user clicks No, UAC comes back after a few minutes shown below:
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Update causing an issue
My Bullguard security system was recently bought over by Norton and the changeover was fine. Norton informed me that my Libre Office program was in need of an update. I clicked on 'Update' and my ...
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Automation between a google spreadsheet and the downloaded version. Possible?
I use an iMac and google spreadsheets.
When I want to synchronise my spreadsheets on my drive with the spreadsheets on my imac, I tend to download them. The problem I have is the downloaded ...
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Change of "Site Settings > Clipboard" after latest update of chrome?
I updated Chrome to version 107. On lot of websites I use JavaScript functions like navigator.clipboard.readText() which copy text to clipboard.
Before update any website need confirmation. Now I have ...
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Keyboard and Mouse Lag in Windows 10 After Windows Updates
I have had a nasty keyboard mouse lag problem with my Windows 10 Computer.
The issue started when I first installed windows onto a new PC with a Logitech K400r keyboard mouse combo. What would happen, ...
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Why are BIOS updates discouraged if they provide security improvements?
Frequently, I've noticed that motherboard manufacturers recommend against installing/upgrading BIOS updates unless there's some kind of issue you are encountering. The warning usually comes in the ...
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How to stop Microsoft Edge from updating in Windows 10?
About a month or two ago, I was using TreeSize to check the contents of my C: drive since it was filling up even though I wasn't downloading it. I discovered that in ProgramFiles, Microsoft's Edge ...
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How to permanently disable any Windows 10 automatic updates that aren't directly crucial to the integrity of my operating system [duplicate]
My PC is always low on space, and for the longest time I kept wondering why my C: drive kept filling up even though I wasn't downloading anything, and finally I discovered TreeSize and found out that ...
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Windows Updates are not installed when I restart my machine
The following is displayed in Windows Settings:
but when I restart my machine nothing changes.
When I press "Check for updates" no new updates appear.
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How can I stop auto updates in windows 11 home? [duplicate]
I have a windows 11 home laptop. Now I want to disable the auto updates (not pause) but as there is no group policy editor as a result, I am not able to stop it. So, what should I do to stop it?
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Does latest cumulative update of Windows 10 correct the broken one?
Luckily I remember the date when I messed up Windows 10 update and
so I fixed consequences by reinstalling that update. Is it necessary to remember the date like this every time (or)
will the latest ...
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How can I save an admin credential for use on multiple user accounts?
I realize that this may not be the best practice security-wise. But This is a very specific scenario and my department has decided this is the best course of action.
My department is currently in ...
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Why does "sleep" feature get affected every time if Windows 10 updates are not done properly?
Recently, I updated my Windows with below update.
Since then, my "sleep" feature shuts down as explained in this other question my laptop instead of going to "sleep".
Later, I ...
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Preferences reports wrong version for some installed apps
For a few of my apps, the preferences/apps control panel shows an incorrect (outdated) version. winget reports the same thing. For example, I have installed OBS Studio 28.0.2, but winget thinks it's ...
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“The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 23F3D4EA75716059”
I try to update Debian but I get the following error message:
% sudo aptitude update
Hit http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye InRelease
Hit http://deb.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security ...
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Trying to update macOS Catalina to Big Sur, stuck after softwareupdate -l
I have a late 2014 mac-mini.
I need to update from Catalina to Big-Sur so I can install xcode 13, so I can upload builds for iOS.
When I goto system preferences\software update I get "checking ...
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How to give extra disk space to root for Ubuntu update?
I'd like to upgrade Ubuntu to 22.04, but I get the following error:
The upgrade has aborted. The upgrade needs a total of 11,4 G free
space on disk '/'. Please free at least an additional 2 817 M of ...
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apt update warnings after installing teamviewer
hello i installed teamviewer using this website https://computingforgeeks.com/how-to-install-teamviewer-on-kali-linux/ but when i type apt update it shows these warnings this happened after i ...
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BlueZ not updating
i'm currently trying to update BlueZ on my RaspberryPi. But I've an issue where bluetoothctl -v, bluetoothd -v and dpkg --status bluez | grep '^Version:' are not changing their versions, no matter ...
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How to fix Cygwin installation, when unable to update setup?
I have Cygwin installed on my Windows 10 system. Every now and then I run Cygwin Setup to add packages as needed (mostly scripting interpreters). For some time now I face a problem when trying to ...
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windows 10 machine restarted and applications removed and we windows.old folder
Windows 10 machine was restarted and it installed some updates and any additional applications installed (non windows default) are no longer installed. We have a specific business application called ...
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Cannot upgrade Eclipse from 2022-03 to 2022-06
I added the "latest" update site (https://download.eclipse.org/releases/latest), clicked on Help -> check for updates, clicked on Next > twice but eclipse refuses to update itself.
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