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rpm-ostree — A hybrid image/package system. Manage ostree deployments, package layers, filesystem overlays, and b

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Problem

How to use the rpm-ostree command: A hybrid image/package system. Manage ostree deployments, package layers, filesystem overlays, and boot configuration. More information: <https://coreos.github.io/rpm-ostree/administrator-handbook/>.

Solution

rpm-ostree — A hybrid image/package system. Manage ostree deployments, package layers, filesystem overlays, and boot configuration. More information: <https://coreos.github.io/rpm-ostree/administrator-handbook/>.

Show rpm-ostree deployments in the order they will appear in the bootloader:

rpm-ostree status

Show packages which are outdated and can be updated:

rpm-ostree upgrade --preview

Prepare a new ostree deployment with upgraded packages and reboot into it:

rpm-ostree upgrade {{[-r|--reboot]}}

Reboot into the previous ostree deployment:

rpm-ostree rollback {{[-r|--reboot]}}

Install a package into a new ostree deployment and reboot into it:

rpm-ostree install {{package}} {{[-r|--reboot]}}

Code Snippets

Show rpm-ostree deployments in the order they will appear in the bootloader

rpm-ostree status

Show packages which are outdated and can be updated

rpm-ostree upgrade --preview

Prepare a new ostree deployment with upgraded packages and reboot into it

rpm-ostree upgrade {{[-r|--reboot]}}

Reboot into the previous ostree deployment

rpm-ostree rollback {{[-r|--reboot]}}

Install a package into a new ostree deployment and reboot into it

rpm-ostree install {{package}} {{[-r|--reboot]}}

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tldr-pages: linux/rpm-ostree

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