GitButler ⧓

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but update

Manage GitButler CLI and app updates.

Check for new versions, install updates, or suppress update notifications.

Usage: but update <COMMAND>

Subcommands

but update check

Check if a new version of the GitButler CLI is available

Usage: but update check

but update suppress

Suppress update notifications temporarily

Hide update notifications for the specified number of days (1-30). Useful when you want to stay on a specific version temporarily.

Usage: but update suppress [DAYS]

Arguments:

  • <DAYS> — Number of days to suppress (1-30, default: 1)

but update install

Install or update the GitButler desktop application.

By default, auto-detects your current channel (release/nightly) and installs the latest version for that channel.

macOS: Installs the full GitButler desktop application. The CLI (but) is included with the app and will also be updated.

Linux: Installs and updates only the CLI itself.

Note: For other platforms and install forms, see https://gitbutler.com/downloads

Examples

but update install # Auto-detect channel and install latest but update install nightly # Install latest nightly build but update install release # Install latest stable release but update install 0.18.7 # Install specific version

Usage: but update install [TARGET]

Arguments:

  • <TARGET> — What to install: "nightly", "release", or a version like "0.18.7"

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