# ipfs-update

**Repository Path**: sosoaidd/ipfs-update

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: ipfs-update
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2019-11-04
- **Last Updated**: 2020-12-19

## Categories & Tags

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## README

# ipfs-update

> An updater tool for ipfs. Can fetch and install given versions of go-ipfs.

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## Install
From binary:  
https://dist.ipfs.io/#ipfs-update


From source:  
(Requires Go version 1.10 or higher)

```sh
go get -u github.com/ipfs/ipfs-update
```
Note that your $GOPATH/bin should be within $PATH for the result ipfs-update binary to be found.

## Usage

If you do not see the expected version listed by `ipfs-update versions`. Try updating
`ipfs-update` (either by the above `go get` command or through gobuilder).

#### version

`$ ipfs-update version`

Prints out the version of ipfs that is currently installed.

#### versions

`$ ipfs-update versions`

Prints out all versions of ipfs available for installation.

#### install

`$ ipfs-update install <version>`

Downloads, tests, and installs the specified version (or "latest" for
latest version) of ipfs. The existing version is stashed in case a revert is needed.

#### revert

`$ ipfs-update revert`

Reverts to the previously installed version of ipfs. This
is useful if the newly installed version has issues and you would like to switch
back to your older stable installation.

#### fetch

`$ ipfs-update fetch`

Downloads the specified version of ipfs into your current
directory. This is a plumbing command that can be utilized in scripts or by
more advanced users.

## Contribute

Feel free to join in. All welcome. Open an [issue](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-update/issues)!

This repository falls under the IPFS [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).

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## License

[MIT](LICENSE)