---
name: "update-app-install"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnome-app-install"
version: "0.5.5.1-1"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/update-app-install"
---

# update-app-install(8)

Cache the data for gnome-app-install

## NAME

update-app-install - Cache the data for gnome-app-install

## SYNOPSIS

**update-app-install** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**update-app-install** updates the cache of data used by gnome-app-install. The default cache dir is /var/cache/app-install.

## OPTIONS

- **-h or --help**

  print quick usage details to the screen.

- **-d DESKTOP\_DIR or --desktop-dir=DESKTOP\_DIR**

  Directory that contains the desktop files of the applications

- **-c CACHE\_DIR or --cache-dir=CACHE\_DIR**

  Directory where the data should be cached in

## AUTHOR

This manpage has been written by Julian Andres Klode \<jak@jak-linux.org\>
