Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.2 - CHANNEL MANAGEMENT, Reference Manual

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Command Line Version
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Option Description
-?
,
--usage
Briefly describe the available options.
-h
,
--help
List the available options and exit.
--arch= architecture
Force
up2date
to install this architecture of the package.
Not valid with
--update
,
--list
, or
--dry-run
.
--channel= channel
Specify from which channels to update using channel
labels.
--configure
Configure
Red Hat Update Agent
options. Refer to
Section 2.4, “Configuration”
for detailed instructions.
-d
,
--download
Download packages only; do not install them. This
argument temporarily overrides the configuration option
Do
not install packages after retrieval.
Use this option if you
prefer to install the packages manually.
--dbpath= dir
Specify an alternate RPM database to use temporarily.
--dry-run
Do everything but download and install packages. This is
useful in checking dependencies and other requirements
prior to actual installation.
-f
,
--force
Force package installation. This option temporarily
overrides the file, package, and configuration skip lists.
--firstboot
Pop up in the center of the screen for Firstboot.
--get
Fetch the package specified without resolving
dependencies.
--get-source
Fetch the source package specified without resolving
dependencies.
--gpg-flags
Show the flags with which GPG is invoked, such as the
keyring.
--hardware
Update this system's hardware profile on RHN.
-i
,
--install
Install packages after they are downloaded. This argument
temporarily overrides the configuration option
Do not
install packages after retrieval.
--installall= <channel-label>
Install all available packages from a given channel
--justdb
Only add packages to the database and do not install them.
-k
,
--packagedir
Specify a colon-separated path of directories in which to
look for packages before trying to download them.
-l
,
--list
List packages relevant to the system.
--list-rollbacks
Show the package rollbacks available.
--nodownload
Do not download packages at all. This is useful in testing.
--nosig
Do not use GPG to check package signatures. This option
temporarily overrides the saved configuration option.
--nosrc
Do not download source packages (SRPMs).
--nox
Do not attempt to run in X. This launches the command line
version of the
Red Hat Update Agent
.