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| author | Phaedrus Leeds <mwleeds@protonmail.com> | 2022-02-16 17:32:03 -0600 |
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| committer | Patrick <tingping@tingping.se> | 2022-02-17 10:37:25 -0600 |
| commit | c932a57f4f259402ac9e175fa918c3f3b32cc355 (patch) | |
| tree | ff0096eff5107efa94584acd6b96f938bd9cc1a7 /doc/flatpak-update.xml | |
| parent | 6dc067ca33cb42cdad3a15bbbd43c849828a19d9 (diff) | |
| download | flatpak-c932a57f4f259402ac9e175fa918c3f3b32cc355.tar.gz | |
doc: Tweak a few man pages
Make it clear what the current behavior is for sideloading from local
sources as well as for uninstalling unused EOL runtimes.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/flatpak-update.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/flatpak-update.xml | 23 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/flatpak-update.xml b/doc/flatpak-update.xml index 499112af..f8c4c19d 100644 --- a/doc/flatpak-update.xml +++ b/doc/flatpak-update.xml @@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ </para> <para> If the configured remote for a ref being updated has a collection ID configured on it, - flatpak will search mounted filesystems such as USB drives as well as Avahi services - advertised on the local network for the needed refs, in order to support - offline updates. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ostree-find-remotes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for more information. + Flatpak will search the <filename>sideload-repos</filename> directories configured + either with the <option>--sideload-repo</option> option, or on a per-installation or + system-wide basis (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>flatpak</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>). </para> <para> Note that updating a runtime is different from installing @@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ version, with the <option>--commit</option> option. </para> <para> + In addition to updates, this command will offer to uninstall any unused end-of-life + runtimes. Runtimes that were explicitly installed (not as a dependency) or explicitly + pinned (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>flatpak-pin</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>) + are left installed even if unused and end-of-life. + </para> + <para> Unless overridden with the <option>--user</option>, <option>--system</option> or <option>--installation</option> option, this command updates any matching refs in the standard system-wide installation and the per-user one. </para> @@ -219,10 +225,11 @@ <term><option>--sideload-repo=PATH</option></term> <listitem><para> - Adds an extra local ostree repo as source for installation. This is equivalent - to using the sideload-repos directories (see flatpak(1)), but can be done on a - per-command basis. Any path added here is used in addition to ones in those - directories. + Adds an extra local ostree repo as a source for installation. This is equivalent + to using the <filename>sideload-repos</filename> directories (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>flatpak</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>), + but can be done on a per-command basis. Any path added here is used in addition + to ones in those directories. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> |