update
LPM offers several update operations to ensure both your system and LPM itself remain up-to-date. This documentation elaborates on these update operations.
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Update everything:
If you want to make sure everything is up to date, follow the approach below:
sudo lpm --update # or sudo lpm --update --all -
Update all packages:
If you want to update all the packages currently installed on your system, follow the approach below:
sudo lpm --update --packages -
Update a particular package:
To update a particular package, follow the approach below:
# args: <package-name> sudo lpm --update lzip -
Migrate LPM: If you want to bring LPM up to date with the latest changes(like important updates to the core database), follow the approach below:
sudo lpm --update --db -
Sync package indexes:
If you want to get the most recent package indexes of repositories added to LPM, follow the approach below:
sudo lpm --update --index -
Update a particular package from local package:
If you want to update a particular package using a locally stored
.lodfile, follow the approach below:# args: <package-name>, <package-path> sudo lpm --update lzip --local $path_to_lod_package