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[https://fwupd.org fwupd ] is a simple daemon allowing you to update some devices' firmware, including UEFI for several machines.
[https://fwupd.org fwupd] is a simple daemon allowing you to update some devices' firmware, including UEFI for several machines.


Supported devices are listed [https://fwupd.org/lvfs/devices/ here] and [https://fwupd.org/lvfs/vendors/ more are to come].
Supported devices are listed [https://fwupd.org/lvfs/devices/ here] and [https://fwupd.org/lvfs/vendors/ more are to come].
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To display all devices detected by ''fwupd'':
To display all devices detected by ''fwupd'':


$ fwupdmgr get-devices
<syntaxhighlight lang=console>
$ fwupdmgr get-devices
</syntaxhighlight>


{{Note|Listed devices may not be updatable through ''fwupd'' (''e.g.'' Intel integrated graphics). Alternative vendor solutions may be provided instead.}}
{{Note|Listed devices may not be updatable through ''fwupd'' (''e.g.'' Intel integrated graphics). Alternative vendor solutions may be provided instead.}}
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To download the latest metadata from the [https://fwupd.org/ Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)]:
To download the latest metadata from the [https://fwupd.org/ Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)]:


$ fwupdmgr refresh
<syntaxhighlight lang=console>
$ fwupdmgr refresh
</syntaxhighlight>


To list updates available for any devices on the system:
To list updates available for any devices on the system:


$ fwupdmgr get-updates
<syntaxhighlight lang=console>
$ fwupdmgr get-updates
</syntaxhighlight>


To install updates:
To install updates:


$ fwupdmgr update
<syntaxhighlight lang=console>
$ fwupdmgr update
</syntaxhighlight>


{{Note|
{{Note|