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supawho upgrade

Update supawho to the latest release.

Synopsis

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supawho upgrade

What it does

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  1. Checks GitHub for the latest release.
  2. If you’re already current, it says so and stops.
  3. Otherwise it downloads the build for your OS/arch, verifies its SHA-256 checksum, and replaces the running binary in place.
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supawho upgrade
Checking for updates...
Updating 1.5.0 → 1.6.0...
Updated to 1.6.0.

Package-manager installs

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If supawho was installed through a package manager, upgrade won’t overwrite it — it points you to the right command instead:

supawho was installed via Homebrew (run: brew upgrade supawho).
Installed via Update with
Homebrew (macOS) brew upgrade supawho
Install script / raw binary supawho upgrade
.deb / .rpm / .apk your system package manager
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Set SUPAWHO_NO_UPDATE_CHECK=1 to disable the background update notice. See Updating for the full picture.