Other Installation Options
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--no-index
-
By default, search indexes are updated when you install, update, or uninstall packages. Use the
--no-index
option to not update search indexes after successful completion of these operations. Specifying this option might save some time if you are installing a large number of packages. When you are finished with all install, update, and uninstall operations, you can usepkg refresh
to update the list of available packages and publisher metadata for each publisher specified. If no publishers are specified, the refresh is performed for all publishers. This option is available for theinstall
,exact-install
,uninstall
, andupdate
subcommands. -
--no-refresh
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When you specify the
--no-refresh
option, the repositories for the image's publishers are not contacted to retrieve the newest list of available packages and other metadata. This option is available for theinstall
,exact-install
, andupdate
subcommands.