choco-outdated:tldr:875ae

choco-outdated: Provide a username and password for authentication.

choco

$ choco outdated --user ${username} --password ${password}

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This command is used with the Chocolatey package manager for Windows. It checks for outdated packages for a specific user.

Explanation of each part of the command:

choco: This is the command used to interact with Chocolatey package manager in the command-line interface (CLI).
outdated: This is a subcommand of choco that is used to check for outdated packages. It will display a list of packages that have newer versions available.
--user ${username}: This is an optional flag that specifies the username for authentication purposes. It allows you to provide the username of the user account associated with the Chocolatey repository.
--password ${password}: This is an optional flag that specifies the password for authentication purposes. It allows you to provide the password for the user account associated with the Chocolatey repository.

Overall, this command is used to check for outdated packages in Chocolatey using a specific username and password for authentication, if required.

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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