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Chapter 2. Red Hat Update Agent
Option
-p, --packages
--proxy=proxy URL
--proxyPassword=proxy
password
--proxyUser=proxy user ID
--register
--serverUrl=server URL
--showall
--show-available
--show-channels
--show-orphans
--show-package-dialog
--solvedeps=dependencies
--src
--tmpdir=directory
-u, --update
--undo
--upgrade-to-release=release
version
--uuid=uuid
-v, --verbose
--version
--whatprovides=dependencies
Table 2.2. Update Agent Command Line Arguments
Note
The --solvedeps and --whatprovides options can be used to solve the
dependencies for an RPM regardless even if your system does not currently have
access to a channel that contains that package.
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Description
Update packages associated with this System Profile.
Specify an HTTP proxy to use.
Specify a password to use with an authenticated HTTP
proxy.
Specify a username to use with an authenticated HTTP
proxy.
Register (or re-register) this system with RHN. Refer to
Section 2.2, "Registration"
Specify an alternate server from which to retrieve
packages.
List all packages available for download.
List all packages available that are not currently installed.
Show the channel name associated with each package.
List all packages currently installed that are not in channels
to which the system is subscribed.
Show the package installation dialog in GUI mode.
Find, download, and install the packages necessary to
resolve dependencies.
Download source packages, as well as binary RPMs.
Temporarily override the configured package directory. The
default location is /var/spool/up2date. This option is
useful if you do not have enough space in the configured
location.
Update system with all relevant packages.
Reverse the last package set update.
Upgrade to the channel specified.
Pass in a Unique User ID generated by the Alert
Notification tool.
Show additional output while updating.
Show up2date version information.
Show the packages that resolve the comma-separated list
of dependencies.
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