How to update single application like VLC only?

Question

I want to update only one Application like VLC or Firefox instead of upgrading all applications.

sudo apt-get upgrade

above command will update all the application, but I want only one particular application to be update.

Using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on HP 15 R006TX Notebook PC.

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 02 '19 at 08:50

3

sudo apt-get install vlc will install OR upgrade vlc

answered Jul 02 '19 at 08:50

cmak.fr

score 1 · Answer 2 · edited Jul 14 '19 at 12:27

1

Try the command below to upgrade vlc only.

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install vlc

edited Jul 14 '19 at 12:27

Byte Commander

answered Jul 02 '19 at 08:58

M.A.K. Ripon

2 Answers2