---
name: "update-software-center"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "software-center"
version: "5.1.2debian3.1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/update-software-center"
---

# update-software-center(8)

Update the database for software-center

## NAME

update-software-center - Update the database for software-center

## SYNOPSIS

**update-software-center** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**update-software-center** updates the database used by software-center.

## OPTIONS

- **-h or --help**

  print quick usage details to the screen.

- **--triggered=TRIGGERED**

  passed when the command is triggered by dpkg.

- **--debug**

  show debug output

## AUTHOR

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