1FWUPDMGR(1) User Commands FWUPDMGR(1)
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6 fwupdmgr - Firmware update manager client utility
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9 Usage:
10 fwupdmgr [OPTION?]
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12 activate [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
13 Activate devices
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15 clear-history
16 Erase all firmware update history
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18 clear-offline
19 Clears any updates scheduled to be updated offline
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21 clear-results DEVICE-ID|GUID
22 Clears the results from the last update
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24 disable-remote REMOTE-ID
25 Disables a given remote
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27 downgrade [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
28 Downgrades the firmware on a device
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30 enable-remote REMOTE-ID
31 Enables a given remote
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33 get-approved-firmware
34 Gets the list of approved firmware.
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36 get-details FILE
37 Gets details about a firmware file
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39 get-devices
40 Get all devices that support firmware updates
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42 get-history
43 Show history of firmware updates
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45 get-releases [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
46 Gets the releases for a device
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48 get-remotes
49 Gets the configured remotes
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51 get-results DEVICE-ID|GUID
52 Gets the results from the last update
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54 get-topology
55 Alias to get-devices
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57 get-updates
58 Gets the list of updates for connected hardware
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60 get-upgrades
61 Alias to get-updates
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63 install FILE [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
64 Install a firmware file on this hardware
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66 modify-config KEY,VALUE
67 Modifies a daemon configuration value.
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69 modify-remote REMOTE-ID KEY VALUE
70 Modifies a given remote
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72 refresh [FILE FILE_SIG REMOTE-ID]
73 Refresh metadata from remote server
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75 reinstall [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
76 Reinstall current firmware on the device.
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78 report-history
79 Share firmware history with the developers
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81 set-approved-firmware CHECKSUM1[,CHECKSUM2][,CHECKSUM3]
82 Sets the list of approved firmware.
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84 unlock DEVICE-ID|GUID
85 Unlocks the device for firmware access
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87 update [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
88 Updates all firmware to latest versions available
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90 upgrade [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
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93 verify [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
94 Checks cryptographic hash matches firmware
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96 verify-update [DEVICE-ID|GUID]
97 Update the stored cryptographic hash with current ROM contents
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99 Help Options:
100 -h, --help
101 Show help options
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103 Application Options:
104 -v, --verbose
105 Show extra debugging information
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107 --version
108 Show client and daemon versions
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110 --offline
111 Schedule installation for next reboot when possible
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113 --allow-reinstall
114 Allow reinstalling existing firmware versions
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116 --allow-older
117 Allow downgrading firmware versions
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119 --force
120 Override warnings and force the action
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122 -y, --assume-yes
123 Answer yes to all questions
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125 --sign Sign the uploaded data with the client certificate
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127 --no-unreported-check
128 Do not check for unreported history
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130 --no-metadata-check
131 Do not check for old metadata
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133 --no-reboot-check
134 Do not check for reboot after update
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136 --no-safety-check
137 Do not perform device safety checks
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139 --no-history
140 Do not write to the history database
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142 --show-all-devices
143 Show devices that are not updatable
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145 --disable-ssl-strict
146 Ignore SSL strict checks when downloading files
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148 --filter
149 Filter with a set of device flags using a ~ prefix to exclude,
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158fwupdmgr 1.4.1 April 2020 FWUPDMGR(1)