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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+ manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage updatecheck
+-->
+<!--
+ Copyright (C) 2020-2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+
+ This file is part of VirtualBox base platform packages, as
+ available from https://www.virtualbox.org.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ as published by the Free Software Foundation, in version 3 of the
+ License.
+
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+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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+
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+-->
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"[
+<!ENTITY % all.entities SYSTEM "all-entities.ent">
+%all.entities;
+]>
+<refentry id="vboxmanage-updatecheck" lang="en">
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <pubdate>$Date: 2023-01-17 15:15:46 +0100 (Tue, 17 Jan 2023) $</pubdate>
+ <title>VBoxManage updatecheck</title>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>VBoxManage-updatecheck</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>VBoxManage-updatecheck</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Checks for a newer version of VirtualBox</refpurpose>
+ <refclass>&product-name;</refclass>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-perform"> <!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
+ <command>VBoxManage updatecheck perform</command>
+ <arg>--machine-readable</arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-list">
+ <command>VBoxManage updatecheck list</command>
+ <arg>--machine-readable</arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-modify">
+ <command>VBoxManage updatecheck modify</command>
+ <group>
+ <arg choice="plain">--disable</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">--enable</arg>
+ </group>
+ <arg>--channel=<replaceable>stable | withbetas | all</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg>--frequency=<replaceable>days</replaceable></arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>The <command>updatecheck</command> subcommand is used to check if a newer
+ version of VirtualBox is available. The two subcommand options of <command>updatecheck</command>
+ are used for modifying or viewing the settings associated with checking for a newer version
+ of VirtualBox.</para>
+
+ <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-perform">
+ <title>updatecheck perform</title>
+ <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
+ <para>
+ Checks if a newer version of VirtualBox is available.
+ </para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--machine-readable</option></term><listitem><para>Machine readable output.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-list">
+ <title>updatecheck list</title>
+ <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
+ <para>
+ Displays the current settings used for specifying when to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.
+ </para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--machine-readable</option></term><listitem><para>Machine readable output.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-modify">
+ <title>updatecheck modify</title>
+ <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
+ <para>
+ Modifies the settings used for specifying when to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.
+ </para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--enable</option></term><listitem><para>Enable the update check service.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--disable</option></term><listitem><para>Disable the update check service.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--channel=stable | withbetas | all</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>The preferred release type used for determining whether a newer version of VirtualBox is available. The default is 'stable'.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>stable</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release) of VirtualBox.</para> </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>all</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release) and major releases of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>withbetas</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release), major releases, and beta releases of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--frequency=days</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies how often in days to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--proxy-mode=system | manual | none</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies the proxy mode to use.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--proxy-url=&lt;address&gt;</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies the proxy address to use. Set to empty string to clear proxy address.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>