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minus-squareZanka@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-212 days agoFedora: sudo dnf update, type the letter y, done. I don’t understand why apt still has update and upgrade as two separate things.
minus-squareChump [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 days agoSometimes you just wanna see what’s out there
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoYou can have a separate refresh/update command and still make the upgrade-command auto-refresh. (You can also have a --no-refresh flag on the upgrade-command, in case you don’t want the refresh for whatever reason.)
minus-squarezewm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoI’m more of a fan of just adding the -y parameter to skip the question and go straight to updating. Works with the install command too.
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoYou can even add the -y flag to skip typing y. Which apparently doesn’t work for pacman judging by the command above
minus-squaredeadcade@lemmy.deadca.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoSince lowercase y as an option to uppercase S already exists to update the database, --noconfirm exists to continue without user confirmation.
minus-squareNuclearDolphin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoPacman has the worst CLI flags I’ve ever seen.
Fedora: sudo dnf update, type the letter y, done.
I don’t understand why apt still has update and upgrade as two separate things.
Sometimes you just wanna see what’s out there
You can have a separate refresh/update command and still make the upgrade-command auto-refresh.
(You can also have a
--no-refreshflag on the upgrade-command, in case you don’t want the refresh for whatever reason.)I’m more of a fan of just adding the -y parameter to skip the question and go straight to updating. Works with the install command too.
You can even add the -y flag to skip typing y. Which apparently doesn’t work for pacman judging by the command above
Since lowercase
yas an option to uppercaseSalready exists to update the database,--noconfirmexists to continue without user confirmation.Pacman has the worst CLI flags I’ve ever seen.