{"id":365110,"date":"2021-11-10T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-update-fedora-linux\/"},"modified":"2021-11-10T21:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T18:00:06","slug":"how-to-update-fedora-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-update-fedora-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Update Fedora Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a295ab98b351\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a295ab98b351\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-update-fedora-linux\/#How_to_Update_Fedora_Linux_on_the_Desktop\" >How to Update Fedora Linux on the Desktop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-update-fedora-linux\/#How_to_Update_Fedora_Using_The_Terminal\" >How to Update Fedora Using The Terminal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Update Fedora Linux&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-762128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-update-fedora.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-update-fedora.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-update-fedora.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>So, you finally <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a>ed and installed Fedora Linux, but now you may be wondering, how do you keep your system up to date? Thankfully, Fedora gives you a couple of methods for system updates. Let\u2019s take a look.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Update_Fedora_Linux_on_the_Desktop\"><\/span>How to Update Fedora Linux on the Desktop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Similar to updating an Ubuntu device, the easiest way to update your Fedora PC is by using the Software app.<\/p>\n<p>Open the Activities menu by pressing the Super key or clicking on the Activities button on the top-right corner of the home screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fedora-activities-button.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the Fedora activities button\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the activities search bar, start typing \u201cSoftware.\u201d Click on the Software app icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761947 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fedora-activities-search-software-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Search for &quot;software&quot; and open the app when it appears\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the Software app, click on \u201cUpdates.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fedora-Software-updates-section.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the Fedora Software updates section\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can review the updates here. If a new version of Fedora is available, it will show up here as well. Click on any of the listed updates to see details and version numbers,\u00a0then click on the \u201cDownload\u201d button when you\u2019re ready.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_tip\"><p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you don\u2019t see any updates, hit the refresh button in the top-left corner to make sure you really are up-to-date.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/fedora-download-updates.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the Fedora download updates\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Downloading and installing updates might take time depending on your internet connection bandwidth, so sit back and relax until it\u2019s done.<\/p>\n<p>Once done, the software center will display a \u201cRestart and Update\u201d button. Click on it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Restart-fedora-and-update.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the Restart and update\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After Fedora reboots, you\u2019ll have all the latest versions of Fedora apps installed.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to Linux, you may want to learn some basic terminal commands\u00a0so you can get comfortable with updating through the terminal as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>10 Basic Linux Commands for Beginners<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Update_Fedora_Using_The_Terminal\"><\/span>How to Update Fedora Using The Terminal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you use the terminal often, Fedora also allows you to update apps using a command-line interface (CLI) similar to updating Arch Linux.<\/p>\n<p>In the activities search bar, start typing \u201cTerminal.\u201d Click on the Terminal icon to open it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fedora-open-terminal.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open the terminal in Fedora.\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copy and paste the following command in the terminal and hit enter.<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dnf upgrade<\/pre>\n<p>You\u2019ll be prompted to enter your password. Type it and press enter. The <code>dnf upgrade<\/code>\u00a0command downloads and installs all the upgradeable app packages.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fedora-dnf-updates.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enter the update command in the Fedora terminal\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If updates are available, type \u201cy\u201d and hit enter to begin the download. If you haven\u2019t updated your Fedora device install for a long time, the installation will take a significant amount of time so, go ahead and grab a coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Once it finishes updating the packages, you\u2019ll see this \u201cComplete!\u201d message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/fedora-update-complete-terminal.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Update complete in Fedora terminal\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Type \u201cexit\u201d and hit Enter to close the terminal window.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that if a kernel update gives you problems, it\u2019s not hard to roll back the kernel to a previous version.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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