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How To Update and Upgrade Kali Linux 2017.2 to latest version


 How To Update and Upgrade Kali Linux 2017.2 to latest version | how to download latest 2017.2 latest version



Kali Linux has been released new version 2017.2 , So get it Now
Download : https://www.kali.org/downloads/


Update and Upgrade Kali Linux

Hey, first check Kali Linux version and then update and upgrade Kali Linux. As we know Offensive security always released a newer version of Kali Linux.  The newer version fixes bugs and the latest kernel, latest tools, and sometimes adds new tools. In update, advanced package tool (APT)  fetched headers data of available tools on the repository and saved into a local drive


How to check Kali Linux version

#lsb_release -a




Update Kali Linux to latest version can be performed by the following command




# apt-get update
or
$ sudo apt-get update 
In Upgrade, apt install a newer version of tools and removed the older version. It upgrades only tools.
# apt-get upgrade
$ sudo apt-get upgrade


 Dist-upgrade
 you will get newer version of Operating System use the following command

# apt-get dist-upgrade
# sudo apt-get dist-upgrade 

 AND LASTLY

#reboot


RAW COMMAND

 apt update
apt dist-upgrade
reboot


Kali ISO Downloads-

 
The Kali Rolling 2017.2 release can be downloaded via our official Kali Download page. This release, we have also updated our Kali Virtual Images and Kali ARM Images downloads.