How to upgrade slackel-kde-4.14.21 to latest

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To do it, follow these steps. (Do not use sudo.)
1. Become root

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su

First update database cache. Run in a terminal using slapt-get

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slapt-get -u

Second First update these packages

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slapt-get -i aaa_elflibs slapt-get gslapt mlocate 

Then update the rest system

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slapt-get --upgrade

Upgrade glibc glibc-i18n glibc-profile

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slapt-get -i glibc glibc-i18n glibc-profile

Upgrade kernel packages

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slapt-get -i kernel-firmware kernel-headers kernel-huge kernel-modules kernel-source

Do not forget to run update-grub before reboot

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update-grub

Otherwise system will become uncountable.

Remove slocate package

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spkg -d slocate

Move new updatedb.conf over old one

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mv /etc/updatedb.conf.new /etc/updatedb.conf

Note: Sometimes is better to go to init 1 and form there updgrade glibc which is always working and not break the system.