Upgrade Command
Synopsis
dnf5 upgrade [options] [<package-spec>|@<group-spec>|@<environment-spec>...]
Description
The upgrade
command in DNF5
is used for upgrading installed packages, groups or
environments to newer available version.
Since groups and environments are not versioned the upgrade basically means a synchronization with the currently available definition. In addition group upgrade also upgrades all packages the group contains and environment upgrade also upgrades all groups the environment contains.
Options
--minimal
- Upgrade packages only to the lowest available versions that fix advisories of type bugfix, enhancement, security, ornewpackage. In case that any option limiting advisories is used it upgrades packages only to the lowest versionsthat fix advisories matching selected advisory properties
--allowerasing
- Allow removing of installed packages to resolve any potential dependency problems.
--skip-unavailable
- Allow skipping packages that are not possible to upgrade. All remaining packages will be upgraded.
--allow-downgrade
- Enable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.
--no-allow-downgrade
- Disable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.
--destdir=<path>
- Set directory used for downloading packages to. Default location is to the current working directory.Automatically sets the
downloadonly
option. --downloadonly
- Only download packages for transaction.
--offline
- Store the transaction to be performed offline. See dnf5-offline(8), Offline command.
--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 upgrade
- Upgrade all installed packages to the newest available version.
dnf5 upgrade tito
- Upgrade the
tito
package.
See Also
dnf5-advisory(8), Advisory commanddnf5-specs(7), Patterns specification