On Sat, 16 May 2020 17:14:53 +0100 (BST) Michael Young <m.a.yo...@durham.ac.uk> 
wrote:

> On Sat, 16 May 2020, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>
> > There is an option called "upgrade" under dnf system-upgrade.
> >
> > However: https://fedoramagazine.org/upgrading-fedora-31-to-fedora-32/ does 
> > not mention it and suggests using:
> >
> > sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=32
> >
> > What is the difference?
>
> dnf system-upgrade upgrade is what actually does the update behind the
> scenes. The order is
>
> 1. dnf system-upgrade download - which downloads and tests the upgrade
>
> 2. dnf system-upgrade reboot - which reboots the system into what is
> essentially an "upgrade" mode.
>
> 3  dnf system-upgrade upgrade - which is run automatically in this "upgrade"
> mode before too much is started. The system should reboot normally after
> the upgrade succeeds.
>
> You can't run dnf system-upgrade upgrade directly.

I see, thank you. Perhaps the help file should be update to take out this 
option (which, as you say, can not be put by the user anyway).

Ranjan
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