urpmi.update - Updates package lists for specified media
urpmi.update [options] [<names>]
urpmi.update scans the specified urpmi media to update their package list. <names> is a list of names you first told to urpmi.addmedia.
Force update of GPG key.
Don't update media, but mark them as ignored (that is, disables them). --no-ignore has the reverse behaviour: it marks the media as enabled.
Disable MD5SUM file checking.
Use the file system tree rooted for urpmi database and rpm install. Contrary to --root, the urpmi configuration comes from the rooted tree.
If the urpmi or rpm db is busy, wait until it is available
Use only update media.
Select all enabled non-static media to update them.
Force updating synthesis
Really force updating synthesis
Do not use synthesis, use rpm files directly
Quiet mode.
Verbose mode.
Use curl for downloading distant files. By default wget is used if available, or curl instead.
Use wget for downloading distant files. By default wget is used if available, or curl instead.
Specify additional command-line options to be passed to curl, rsync or wget when retrieving files. If several options are to be passed, separate them with spaces and enclose them in quotes.
Note that the rsync options will also be used for ssh media.
Use specified HTTP proxy.
Use specified user and password to use for proxy authentication. Specifying --proxy-user=ask will cause urpmi.update to prompt for a username and a password.
Try to limit the download speed, rate is given in bytes/sec. This option is not active by default.
urpmi(8), urpmi.addmedia(8), urpmi.removemedia(8).
Thierry Vignaud <tv@mageia.org> (current maintainer), Pascal Rigaux (original author), François Pons, Rafael Garcia-Suarez
To install urpmi, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm urpmi
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install urpmi
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.