FWUPDAGENT(1)

NAME
fwupdagent - Firmware updating agent

DESCRIPTION

  Usage:

    fwupdagent [OPTION?]

get-devices
    Get all devices and possible releases

get-updates
    Gets the list of updates for connected hardware

get-upgrades
    Alias to get-updates

security
    Gets the host security attributes

  Help Options:

-h, --help
    Show help options

  Application Options:

-v, --verbose
    Show extra debugging information

--force
    Override warnings and force the action

This tool can be used from other tools and from shell scripts.

SCRIPTING
A variety of client tools are provided by fwupd. Not all tools are suggested to be scripted. fwupdmgr is a command line fwupd client intended to be used interactively. The output between versions of fwupd is not guaranteed to be stable. Commands that succesfully execute will return "0". Commands that have no actions but succesfully execute will return "2". fwupdagent is a command line fwupd client intended to be used by scripts. The output is JSON and guaranteed to be stable. Commands that succesfully execute will return "0".