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choco-outdated:tldr:48c02

choco-outdated: Specify a custom source to check packages from.
$ choco outdated --source ${select}
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The command choco outdated --source ${select} is used with the package manager tool called Chocolatey (choco) to list outdated packages.

Here is what each part of the command does:

  • choco: It is the executable command for Chocolatey, the package manager for Windows.
  • outdated: It is a subcommand that is used to check for outdated packages.
  • --source: It is a flag that specifies the package source to be used for checking outdated packages.
  • ${select}: It is a placeholder or variable that should be replaced with the actual name or URL of the package source you want to use for the outdated check. For example, you might replace it with the name of a Chocolatey repository or a custom URL for a package source.

Overall, this command allows you to check for outdated packages from a specific package source using Chocolatey.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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