Softwarepakketten-opwaardering
MageiaUpdate or drakrpm-update
Deze toolU kunt deze tool op de commandoregel starten, door als root MageiaUpdate of drakrpm-update te typen. vindt u in het Mageia
Configuratiecentrum, onder de Softwarebeheer tab
To work, MageiaUpdate needs the repositories to be configured with
rpmdrake-edit-media with some media checked as updates. If they are not, you
are prompted to do so.
As soon as this tool is launched, it scans the installed packages and lists
those with an update available in the repositories. They are all selected by
default to be automatically downloaded and installed. Click on the
Update button to start the process.
By clicking on a package, more information is displayed in the lower half of
the window. The print > before a title
means you can click to drop down a text.
When updates are available, an applet in the system tray warns you by
displaying this red icon
. Just click and enter the user password to update the system alike.