[Novalug] Arch linux impressions?

[Brander Snaxe]

pacman -Syu

updates your system to the most current. Just run it once a week, once a day, whenever. Review what it's going to update and choose whether or not 'now' is a good time to do it.

You can YouTube to get an idea of how things work. For example, here's a hit on installing in VBox.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWRkho6OREQ

Here's a quick one on pacman update.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UN16-YFhUVE

I find YouTube more helpful these days than just 'Googling' at first.



----- Original Message -----
From: Ed James <edward.james at gmail.com>
To: novalug at calypso.tux.org
Cc: 
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Novalug] Arch linux impressions?

Does this puppy have an automatic update checker that does this
for us?

Ed James

On 3/12/12, Omari Norman <omari at smileystation.com> wrote:
>.... Running it will mean that
> you will have to update all the packages on your machine before you install
> anything new. ...
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