-.TH "zypper" "8" "0.12.6" "zypper" "System Tools"
+.TH "zypper" "8" "0.12.7" "zypper" "System Tools"
.SH "SYNTAX"
.LP
-zypper [\fI\-\-global\-options\fR] <\fBcommand\fR> [\fI\-\-command\-options\fR] [\fBcommand-arguments\fR]
+zypper [\fI\-\-global\-opts\fR] <\fBcommand\fR> [\fI\-\-command\-opts\fR] [\fBcommand-arguments\fR]
zypper \fBhelp\fR [\fBcommand\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Create solver test case for debugging. See the install command for details.
.TP
-.B list-updates (lu) [options]
-List available updates.
-.TP
-\fI\-t, --type\fR <type>
-Type of package (default: patch). See the beginning of this subsection for the list
-of available package types.
-.TP
-\fI\-r, \-\-repo\fR <alias|#|URI>
-List only updates from the repository specified by the alias, number or URI.
-This option can be used multiple times.
-
-See also the NOTE at
-.BR update .
-
-.TP
.B remove (rm) [options] <name> ...
.TP
.B remove (rm) [options] --capability <capability> ...
Test the removal of packages, do not actually remove anything. This option will
add the \-\-test option to the rpm commands run by the remove command.
+
+.SS Update Management Commands
+
+
+.TP
+.B list-updates (lu) [options]
+List available updates.
+.TP
+\fI\-t, --type\fR <type>
+Type of package (default: package). See Package Managemet Commands subsection
+for the list of available package types.
+.TP
+\fI\-r, \-\-repo\fR <alias|#|URI>
+List only updates from the repository specified by the alias, number or URI.
+This option can be used multiple times.
+
.TP
.B update (up) [options] [packagename] ...
Update installed packages with patches or newer version, where applicable.
use the '*' and '?' wildcard characters in the package names to specify
multiple packages matching the pattern.
-.B NOTE:
-Zypper prefers to update only those packages for which a patch
-description exists, like on the SUSE update servers. To operate on all
-packages for which there is a better version instead, select \fI--type
-package\fR which is also the default in rug compatibility mode.
-
.TP
\fI\-t, -\-type\fR <type>
-Type of package (default: patch). See the beginning of this subsection for the list
-of available package types.
+Type of package (default: package). See Package Management Commands subsection
+for the list of available package types.
.TP
\fI\-r, \-\-repo\fR <alias|#|URI>
Limit updates to repository specified by alias, number or URI.
add the \-\-test option to the rpm commands run by the update command.
.TP
+.B list-patches (lp) [options]
+List all available needed patches.
+
+.TP
+.I \-r, --repo <alias|#|URI>
+List only patches from the specified repository.
+
+
+.TP
+.B patch [options]
+Install all available needed patches.
+
+.TP
+.I \-r, \-\-repo <alias|#|URI>
+Work only with specified repository.
+.TP
+.I \-\-skip\-interactive
+Skip interactive patches.
+.TP
+.I \-l, \-\-auto\-agree\-with\-licenses
+See the \fBupdate\fR command for description of this option.
+.TP
+.I \-\-debug\-solver
+Create test case for debugging of dependency resolver.
+.TP
+.I \-D, \-\-dry\-run
+Test the update, do not actually update.
+
+
+.TP
.B dist-upgrade (dup) [options]
Perform a distribution upgrade. This command performs an update of all packages
with a special resolver algorithm which takes care of package splits, pattern
Test the upgrade, do not actually install or update any package. This option will
add the \-\-test option to the rpm commands run by the dist-upgrade command.
+
+.SS Query Commands
+
+
.TP
\fBsearch\fR (\fBse\fR) [\fIoptions\fR] [\fBquerystring\fR] ...
Search for packages matching given strings. * (any substring) and ? (any character) wildcards can also be used within search strings.