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PROGRAM:

NAME


pkcon - PackageKit console client

SYNOPSIS


pkcon [OPTION...] [COMMAND]

DESCRIPTION


This manual page documents briefly the pkcon command.

pkcon is the command line client for PackageKit.

COMMANDS


pkcon knows about the following commands. Depending on the backend in use, not all of them
may be available.

backend-details
Print information about the PackageKit backend in use.

get-roles
List the roles that a transaction can have.

get-groups
List the available package groups.

get-filters
List the available filters.

get-transactions
List known transactions.

get-time ROLE
Print the time that has passed since the last transaction with the given role.

search [name|details|group|file] DATA
Search for a package matching the given data. The search is performed in the package
information that is indicated by the first argument: name, details, group or files.

install PACKAGES
Install the given packages from repositories.

install-local FILES
Install the given packages from the local filesystem.

download DIRECTORY PACKAGES
Download the given packages from repositories, and store them in the given directory.

install-sig TYPE KEY_ID PACKAGE
Install a package signature. Only GPG signatures are supported at this time.

remove PACKAGE
Remove the given package.

update [PACKAGES]
Update the system by installing available updates. If a list of packages is specified,
only install updates for these packages.

refresh [force]
Refresh the cached information about available updates.

resolve PACKAGE
Resolve the given package name and print information about installed or available
packages and updates.

upgrade-system DISTRIBUTION [minimal|default|complete]
Upgrade the system to the given distribution.

get-updates
List available updates.

get-distro-upgrades
List available distribution upgrades.

get-depends PACKAGE
List dependencies fo the given package.

get-requires PACKAGE
List packages that require the given package.

get-details PACKAGE
Print details about the available or installed package with the given name.

get-files PACKAGE
List the files contained in the given package.

get-update-detail PACKAGE
Print the package changelog for the given package.

get-packages
List all available and installed packages.

repo-list
List all configured package repositories.

repo-enable REPOSITORY
Enable the given repository.

repo-disable REPOSITORY
Disable the given repository.

repo-set-data REPOSITORY PARAMETER DATA
Set the given parameter to the given value for the repository.

what-provides STRING
List packages that provide the given string.

accept-eula EULA_ID
Accept the EULA with the given id.

get-categories
List available categories.

repair
Attempt to repair the system package database.

offline-get-prepared
Print information about the prepared offline update. If no offline update is prepared,
exit with an exit code of 1.

offline-trigger
Trigger an offline update.

offline-status
Print information about the result of the last offline update.

OPTIONS


The following options can be used to influence the behavior of pkcon.

--version
Print the program version and exit.

-h, --help
Show help options.

--help-all
Show all help options.

--filter FILTER
Set the filter to use.

-y, --noninteractive
Install packages without asking for confirmation.

--only-download
Prepare the transaction by downloading packages only.

-n, --background
Run the command using idle network bandwidth and also using less power.

-p, --plain
Print to screen a machine-readable output, rather than using animated widgets.

-v, --verbose
Show debugging information.

-c, --cache-age AGE
Set the maximum acceptable age for cached metadata, in seconds. Use -1 for 'never'.

--allow-untrusted
Allow untrusted packages to be installed.

RETURN VALUES


0
Success

1
Failed with miscellaneous internal error.

3
Failed with syntax error, or failed to parse command.

4
Failed as a file or directory was not found.

5
Nothing useful was done.

6
The initial setup failed, e.g. setting the network proxy.

7
The transaction failed, see the detailed error for more information.

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