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I don't want the system to shutdown in the middle of the upgrade, but I've already started the upgrade in the GUI.

Is there a better way, maybe involving the apt lock?

EDIT: Thank you for all the helpful suggestions. Hopefully this helps the next person. My upgrade actually finished on its own while I was posting. 😂

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[-] jtrek@startrek.website 6 points 2 days ago

|| has a similar "oh that's how it works in other places" behavior. I didn't realize that for a while.

[-] SayJess 7 points 2 days ago

Yeah I feel pretty silly. I have a good amount of programming experience too, which certainly amplifies the whoosh lol

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