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platformio lib update

Usage

platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update [OPTIONS]
pio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update [OPTIONS]

# update all project libraries
# (run it from a project root where is located "platformio.ini")
platformio lib update [OPTIONS]

# update project dependent library
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update [OPTIONS] [LIBRARY...]

# update library in global storage
platformio lib --global update [OPTIONS] [LIBRARY...]
platformio lib -g update [OPTIONS] [LIBRARY...]

# update library in custom storage
platformio lib --storage-dir /path/to/dir update [OPTIONS] [LIBRARY...]
platformio lib -d /path/to/dir update [OPTIONS] [LIBRARY...]

# [LIBRARY...] forms
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <id>
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <id>@<version>
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <id>@<version range>
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <name>
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <name>@<version>
platformio lib [STORAGE_OPTIONS] update <name>@<version range>

Description

Check or update installed libraries.

The version supports Semantic Versioning ( <major>.<minor>.<patch>) and can take any of the following forms:

  • 1.2.3 - an exact version number. Use only this exact version

  • ^1.2.3 - any compatible version (exact version for 1.x.x versions)

  • ~1.2.3 - any version with the same major and minor versions, and an equal or greater patch version

  • >1.2.3 - any version greater than 1.2.3. >=, <, and <= are also possible

  • >0.1.0,!=0.2.0,<0.3.0 - any version greater than 0.1.0, not equal to 0.2.0 and less than 0.3.0

Storage Options

See base options for Library Manager CLI.

Options

-c, --only-check

DEPRECATED. Please use --dry-run instead.

--dry-run

Do not update, only check for the new versions

--json-output

Return the output in JSON format

Examples

  1. Update all installed libraries in global storage

> platformio lib -g update

Library Storage: /storage/dir/...
Updating ESP8266_SSD1306 @ 3.2.3:   [Up-to-date]
Updating EngduinoMagnetometer @ 3.1.0:  [Up-to-date]
Updating IRremote @ 2.2.1:  [Up-to-date]
Updating Json @ 5.4.0:  [Out-of-date]
LibraryManager: Installing id=64 @ 5.6.4
Downloading  [####################################]  100%
Unpacking  [####################################]  100%
Json @ 5.6.4 has been successfully installed!
Updating PJON @ 1fb26fd:    [Checking]
git version 2.7.4 (Apple Git-66)
Already up-to-date.
Updating TextLCD @ 308d188a2d3a:    [Checking]
Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 3.8.4)
(see https://mercurial-scm.org for more information)

Copyright (C) 2005-2016 Matt Mackall and others
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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  1. Update specified libraries in global storage

> platformio lib -g update Json 4

Library Storage: /storage/dir/...
Updating Json @ 5.6.4:  [Up-to-date]
Updating IRremote @ 2.2.1:  [Up-to-date]