container-update - Update the packages installed in a container
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).
Description
The containerupdate command updates packages installed in a container.
Examples
Update example.net container (apt update && apt upgrade):
sudo container update -n example.net
Update example.net container without asking questions (apt update && apt --yes upgrade):
sudo container update -n example.net -y
Full update of example.net container without asking questions (apt update && apt --yes upgrade && apt
--yes full-upgrade):
sudo container update -n example.net -f -y
Full update of all container on the host, with asking questions and purging unused packages (apt update
&& apt upgrade && apt full-upgrade && apt autoremove):
sudo container update -n ALL -f -r -p -y
Homepage
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Name
container-update - Update the packages installed in a container
Options
The following containerupdate options are available:
-n,--name='NAME':
Specify container name. Specifying 'ALL' will start all stopped container.
-f,--full-upgrade:
Runs an additional 'apt full-upgrade' after 'apt upgrade'.
-i,--interactive:
Prompt before every container update.
-r,--autoremove:
Runs an additional 'apt autoremove' after 'apt upgrade'.
-p,--purge:
Passing '--purge' to 'apt autoremove'.
-y|--yes:
Passing 'yes' to all questions asked by the package manager.
See Also
compute-tools(7), container(1).
Synopsis
containerupdate ['OPTIONS']
cntu ['OPTIONS']
