refactor: update APT tasks for better package management in linux_updates.yaml

linux_updates.yaml

@@ -23,16 +23,18 @@
 - hosts: debianhosts
   gather_facts: no
   tasks:
-  - name: Update all installed packages using APT module
+  - name: Update apt package cache
-    apt:
+    ansible.builtin.apt:
-      name: '*'
-      state: latest
       update_cache: yes
-      only_upgrade: yes
+      cache_valid_time: 3600 # Update cache if it's older than 1 hour (3600 seconds)
-    register: apt_update_status
 
-  - name: Remove packages not needed anymore
+  - name: Upgrade all packages to the latest version
-    apt:
+    ansible.builtin.apt:
+      upgrade: dist # Equivalent to apt-get dist-upgrade
+      force_apt_get: yes # Ensure apt-get is used instead of aptitud
+
+  - name: Clean up unused dependencies
+    ansible.builtin.apt:
       autoremove: yes
 
   - name: Reboot when packages were updated