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An updater program which can install the latest available version of Microsoft Edge to non-APT or DNF-based Linux distros.
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README.md

Microsoft Edge Updater

An updater program which can install the latest available version of Microsoft Edge to non-Debian-based Linux distros.

Currently this program can only update the Beta release of Microsoft Edge for amd64 architectures.

Usage

Usage: updater [OPTION]
Microsoft Edge Updater (0.2.0) - An updater program which can install the latest available version of Microsoft Edge to non-Debian-based Linux distros.

DISCLAIMER: Currently this program has only updated Microsoft Edge for amd64 architectures, other architectures might be possible but not tested.

Options:
  -nn, --no-notify     Prevent notifications from being set after a session.
   -c, --set-channel=  Change the channel to be updated for Microsoft Edge. Will default to the value defined in source.list if flag is not present.
                         * beta - update Beta channel release.
                         * dev  - update Dev channel release.
   -q, --quiet         Operate strictly with no output on STDOUT or STDERR, prompts will NOT assume yes however. Logging still occurs in background.
       --mode=         Set the mode of the program to be ran in. Default mode occurs without this flag.
                         * debug - run program in debug mode. (WIP)
       --full-clean    Remove all content generated by updater after a session, this includes all logs.
   -y, --yes-all       Assume yes to all yes/no decisions.
   -v, --version       Print out the version of the script and exit.
   -h, --help          Print this help message and exit.

Information

  • Program Name - Microsoft Edge Updater
  • Script Name - updater
  • Version - 0.2.0
  • Synopsis - update Microsoft Edge to the latest release.
  • Author(s) - Ethan Smith-Coss (No contact)
  • Contributors - Robert Morrison, Documentation
  • License - GNU GPLv3+

Documentation

For more in-depth documentation on updater, view the manpage in markdown form here. Alternatively you can view the manpage from your terminal by downloading the project.

    $  git clone https://robmc.duckdns.org/git/TheOnePath/Microsoft-Edge-Updater/src/branch/main
    $  cd Microsoft-Edge-Updater/
    $  man ./updater.1