[tex-live] tlmgr "Update all installed" via commandline?

[Lars Madsen]

Rainer M Krug wrote, On 2012-08-28 10:14:
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> Hi
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> I guess tis is a simple question, but here it is.
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> I would like to update all my installed texlive packages via commandline.
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> I tried:
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>> tlmgr update all
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> and it told me, that there are no packages to be updated.
> Then I used the GUI:
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>> tlmgr --gui
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> and selected "Update all installed"
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> and a few packages were updated.

tlmgr update --all --self

is what I normally use (assuming you are using TUG TL12)




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> So: How can I do this "Update all installed" fromm the commandline? I guess, that I have to add
> one option to load from CRAN the package information data, but how can I do this friom the command
> line?
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> OS: Ubuntu Precise Pangolin, texlive self installed in home directory.
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> Thanks,
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> Rainer
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