Check-Upgrade Command

Synopsis

dnf5 check-upgrade [options] [<package-spec>...]

Description

Non-interactively checks for available updates of specified packages. If no <package-spec> is provided, it checks for updates for the entire system.

DNF5 will exit with code 100` if updates are available and list them; 0 if no updates are available.

Options

--changelogs

Print the package changelogs.

--advisories=ADVISORY_NAME,...

Consider only content contained in advisories with specified name.

This is a list option.

Expected values are advisory IDs, e.g. FEDORA-2201-123.

--advisory-severities=ADVISORY_SEVERITY,...

Consider only content contained in advisories with specified severity.

This is a list option.

Accepted values are: critical, important, moderate, low, none.

--bzs=BUGZILLA_ID,...

Consider only content contained in advisories that fix a ticket of given Bugzilla ID.

This is a list option.

Expected values are numeric IDs, e.g. 123123.

--cves=CVE_ID,...

Consider only content contained in advisories that fix a ticket of given CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) ID.

This is a list option.

Expected values are string IDs in CVE format, e.g. CVE-2201-0123.

--security

Consider only content contained in security advisories.

--bugfix

Consider only content contained in bugfix advisories.

--enhancement

Consider only content contained in enhancement advisories.

--newpackage

Consider only content contained in newpackage advisories.

Examples

dnf5 check-upgrade

Print a list of packages that have updates available.

dnf5 check-upgrade --changelogs

Print changelogs for all packages with pending updates.

See Also

dnf5-specs(7), Patterns specification