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= Pup Updater =
'''pup''' is a graphical tool included in '''pirut''' (pronounced ''pirate'') to update packages.


Here is a basic usage of '''pup''' step-by-step:
'''pup''' is a graphical tool included in '''pirut''' (pronounced ''pirate'') to update packages.  This document contains a basic usage of '''pup''' step-by-step.


== Step 1 ==
== Open application ==
Open '''pup''' from '''Applications''' > '''System Tools''' > '''Software Updater'''.
Open '''pup''' from '''Applications''' > '''System Tools''' > '''Software Updater'''.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-01.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-01.png]]


== Step 2 ==
== Select and apply update ==
Select a package and use '''Update Details''' to see version information. Click '''Apply updates''' to continue
Select a package and use '''Update Details''' to see version information. Click '''Apply updates''' to continue


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-02.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-02.png]]


== Step 3 ==
== Wait for depsolving ==
Wait for pup to resolve dependencies for updates.
Wait for pup to resolve dependencies for updates.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-03.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-03.png]]


== Step 4 ==
== Additional updates ==
Once all dependencies are resovled, it might require to add additional updates. Click '''Continue''' to confirm.
Once all dependencies are resolved, it might require to add additional updates. Click '''Continue''' to confirm.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-04.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-04.png]]


== Step 5 ==
== Downloading updates ==
Now, it's downloading packages from either fedora yum base server or one of many mirror servers.
Now, pup downloads packages from either the Fedora yum base server or one of many mirror servers.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-05.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-05.png]]


== Step 6 ==
== Importing a key ==
If this is your first time updating packages, it might ask you to '''import key''' which requires to verify the pacakges. Click '''Import key''' to continue.
If this is your first time updating packages, it might ask you to '''import key''' which requires to verify the pacakges. Click '''Import key''' to continue.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-06.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-06.png]]


== Step 7 ==
== Updating software ==
Now, it's updating software. It will take for a while if this is your first updates.
Now, it's updating software. It will take for a while if this is your first updates.


[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-07.png]]
[[Image:Tools_pup_pup-07.png]]


== Step 8 ==
== Rebooting if required ==
When all the updates are installed, it might ask you to reboot the system if the updates include kernel updates.
When all the updates are installed, it might ask you to reboot the system if the updates include kernel updates.



Latest revision as of 18:41, 25 June 2009

This page is outdated and is only retained for historical reference
Pup is no longer the graphical software update application for current Fedora systems. It was replaced in Fedora 9 by PackageKit.



pup is a graphical tool included in pirut (pronounced pirate) to update packages. This document contains a basic usage of pup step-by-step.

Open application

Open pup from Applications > System Tools > Software Updater.

File:Tools pup pup-01.png

Select and apply update

Select a package and use Update Details to see version information. Click Apply updates to continue

File:Tools pup pup-02.png

Wait for depsolving

Wait for pup to resolve dependencies for updates.

File:Tools pup pup-03.png

Additional updates

Once all dependencies are resolved, it might require to add additional updates. Click Continue to confirm.

File:Tools pup pup-04.png

Downloading updates

Now, pup downloads packages from either the Fedora yum base server or one of many mirror servers.

File:Tools pup pup-05.png

Importing a key

If this is your first time updating packages, it might ask you to import key which requires to verify the pacakges. Click Import key to continue.

File:Tools pup pup-06.png

Updating software

Now, it's updating software. It will take for a while if this is your first updates.

File:Tools pup pup-07.png

Rebooting if required

When all the updates are installed, it might ask you to reboot the system if the updates include kernel updates.

You can either click on Reboot now or click Reboot later but it is recommened to reboot your system when new kernel updates are installed.

File:Tools pup pup-08.png