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OpenPLi is constantly updated by the developers, so it is prudent to update it from time to time and this can be easily done from the menu.  
 
OpenPLi is constantly updated by the developers, so it is prudent to update it from time to time and this can be easily done from the menu.  
  
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=='''Internet connection'''==
 
=='''Internet connection'''==
 
If you want to update your receiver it has to be connected to the internet. When you press update, then after a few seconds, depending on your network speed or internet speed, here it reports that there are 3 packages that can be updated.  
 
If you want to update your receiver it has to be connected to the internet. When you press update, then after a few seconds, depending on your network speed or internet speed, here it reports that there are 3 packages that can be updated.  
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=='''What is updatet'''==
 
=='''What is updatet'''==
 
When you press "Show packages to be updated" you will she which ones, in this case only 3. If you want more information you call check "Show latest commits", which will show you what the developers have done.  
 
When you press "Show packages to be updated" you will she which ones, in this case only 3. If you want more information you call check "Show latest commits", which will show you what the developers have done.  
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=='''Best option to update'''==
 
=='''Best option to update'''==
 
The recommend option to update is "Update and reboot (recommended", this option will update OpenPLi and after this has been done reboot your receiver, so all updated files are installed.  
 
The recommend option to update is "Update and reboot (recommended", this option will update OpenPLi and after this has been done reboot your receiver, so all updated files are installed.  
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=='''Flash recommend'''==
 
=='''Flash recommend'''==
 
Once in a while there maybe many packages to update, it can be more than a few 100, then it will recommend you to flash instead of update. You can of course ignore the option to flash and "Update and reboot (recommended", but it can take a long time for to process to complete.
 
Once in a while there maybe many packages to update, it can be more than a few 100, then it will recommend you to flash instead of update. You can of course ignore the option to flash and "Update and reboot (recommended", but it can take a long time for to process to complete.

Revision as of 13:12, 13 March 2022

Intro

OpenPLi is constantly updated by the developers, so it is prudent to update it from time to time and this can be easily done from the menu.


Internet connection

If you want to update your receiver it has to be connected to the internet. When you press update, then after a few seconds, depending on your network speed or internet speed, here it reports that there are 3 packages that can be updated.


What is updatet

When you press "Show packages to be updated" you will she which ones, in this case only 3. If you want more information you call check "Show latest commits", which will show you what the developers have done.


Best option to update

The recommend option to update is "Update and reboot (recommended", this option will update OpenPLi and after this has been done reboot your receiver, so all updated files are installed.


Flash recommend

Once in a while there maybe many packages to update, it can be more than a few 100, then it will recommend you to flash instead of update. You can of course ignore the option to flash and "Update and reboot (recommended", but it can take a long time for to process to complete.