# Update Node.js 12.22.12 to latest version question

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-node-js-12-22-12-to-latest-version-question/80666
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**Created:** [20 August 2023 09:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-node-js-12-22-12-to-latest-version-question/80666 "2023-08-20T09:29:09Z")
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#### Post date: [12 September 2023 06:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-node-js-12-22-12-to-latest-version-question/80666/17 "2023-09-12T06:24:59Z")

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I had the same issue last June'22 trying to update 'node.js' and Node-RED.

> [@How do I update node.js to latest version?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-update-node-js-to-latest-version/79280/13):
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> Google and a bit of guesswork suggests maybe this may help sudo apt install python-apt Edit: If it says it is already the latest then sudo apt --reinstall install python-apt

I've just tried the suggestion (given in Colin's link above) & repeated below and can report it worked for me.

> **[Resolve apt update problem on raspberry pi: “This must be accepted explicitly...](https://hakanu.net/linux/2022/07/03/resolve-apt-update-problem-on-raspberry-pi-this-must-be-accepted-explicitly-before-updates-for-this-repository/)**
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> This is what i get from my old raspi 4b:

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