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diff --git a/docs/yum.8 b/docs/yum.8 index 0f1b1ba..39c7253 100644 --- a/docs/yum.8 +++ b/docs/yum.8 @@ -23,10 +23,14 @@ gnome\-packagekit application\&. .br .I \fR * update [package1] [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] .br +.I \fR * update-to [package1] [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] +.br .I \fR * check\-update .br .I \fR * upgrade [package1] [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] .br +.I \fR * upgrade-to [package1] [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] +.br .I \fR * distribution-synchronization [package1] [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] .br .I \fR * remove | erase package1 [package2] [\&.\&.\&.] @@ -112,6 +116,16 @@ If the main obsoletes configure option is true (default) or the \-\-obsoletes flag is present \fByum\fP will include package obsoletes in its calculations - this makes it better for distro\-version changes, for example: upgrading from somelinux 8.0 to somelinux 9. + +Note that "\fBupdate\fP" works on installed packages first, and only if there +are no matches does it look for available packages. The difference is most +noticable when you do "\fBupdate\fP foo-1-2" which will act exactly as +"\fBupdate\fP foo" if foo-1-2 is installed. You can use the "\fBupdate-to\fP" +if you'd prefer that nothing happen in the above case. +.IP +.IP "\fBupdate-to\fP" +This command works like "\fBupdate\fP" but always specifies the version of the +package we want to update to. .IP .IP "\fBcheck\-update\fP" Implemented so you could know if your machine had any updates that needed to @@ -125,6 +139,10 @@ Running in verbose mode also shows obsoletes. Is the same as the update command with the \-\-obsoletes flag set. See update for more details. .IP +.IP "\fBupgrade-to\fP" +This command works like "\fBupgrade\fP" but always specifies the version of the +package we want to update to. +.IP .IP "\fBdistribution\-synchronization\fP or \fBdistro\-sync\fP" Synchronizes the installed package set with the latest packages available, this is done by either obsoleting, upgrading or downgrading as appropriate. This will -- 1.7.3.4 _______________________________________________ Yum-devel mailing list Yum-devel@lists.baseurl.org http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel