topgrade
Topgrade is a powerful command line tool designed to update and upgrade all your software on various systems in one go. It supports multiple operating systems including Linux, macOS, and Windows. The tool is written in Rust, ensuring high performance and reliability.
Topgrade aims to simplify the update process by automating the tedious task of checking and upgrading software packages. It supports updating a wide range of software, including package managers, system packages, programming languages, editors, frameworks, and more.
One of the standout features of Topgrade is its flexibility and configurability. It provides a comprehensive configuration file that allows users to fine-tune the update process according to their specific needs. You can specify which software should be updated, exclude certain packages, set custom flags, and define pre- and post-update actions.
The tool supports parallel downloading and updating, optimizing the update process for efficiency. Additionally, it provides a dedicated logging feature to keep track of all update activities.
Topgrade incorporates safety measures to prevent any unintended system instability. It takes backups before performing upgrades and provides an interactive mode that allows for user intervention during critical operations.
Topgrade is actively maintained and receives regular updates to include new features, bug fixes, and security patches. It has a vibrant community that contributes to its development and provides user support.
With Topgrade, you can save time and effort by automating the update process for all your software, ensuring your system remains up to date and secure with minimal manual intervention.
List of commands for topgrade:
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topgrade:tldr:337cd topgrade: Only perform a certain update operation.$ topgrade --only ${operation}try on your machineexplain this command
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topgrade:tldr:6f237 topgrade: Edit the config file with default editor.$ topgrade --edit-configtry on your machineexplain this command
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topgrade:tldr:a7d9c topgrade: Say yes to all updates.$ topgrade -ytry on your machineexplain this command
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topgrade:tldr:c82a9 topgrade: Cleanup temporary/old files.$ topgrade -ctry on your machineexplain this command
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topgrade:tldr:d74e7 topgrade: Disable a certain update operation.$ topgrade --disable ${operation}try on your machineexplain this command