synoupgrade:tldr:23168

synoupgrade: Apply patches without upgrading the DSM version automatically.

synoupgrade

$ sudo synoupgrade --auto-smallupdate

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This command is used to automatically perform small updates in the Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) software by running the "synoupgrade" utility with the specified options.

Here is a breakdown of the command:

"sudo" is a command that allows the user to execute a command with superuser privileges. By using "sudo," the user is prompted to enter their password to gain temporary administrative privileges.
"synoupgrade" is a utility within Synology's DSM software that allows for the upgrade and update of the operating system.
"--auto-smallupdate" is an option provided to the "synoupgrade" command. It instructs the utility to automatically install small updates without any user intervention. Small updates typically include patches, bug fixes, or minor improvements to the DSM software.

By running this command with sudo, the Synology DSM's "synoupgrade" utility will be executed to automatically install small updates without requiring any additional user input.

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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