13 stable releases (5 major)
| new 5.0.0 | Apr 18, 2025 |
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| 4.0.0 | Apr 18, 2025 |
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| 2.0.0 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| 0.1.1 | Mar 7, 2025 |
#1239 in Command line utilities
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Used in topgrade
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jetbrains-toolbox-updater
CLI and library that updates JetBrains Toolbox IDE's on demand using some trickery. It currently supports Linux only, but Windows support is planned.
Installation
jetbrains-toolbox-updater is included as part of topgrade, but it can also be installed seperately using cargo:
cargo install jetbrains-toolbox-updater
And used by running:
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
How it works
The process is as follows:
- Close JetBrains Toolbox if it's open
- Modify the configuration to enable automatic updates
- Start JetBrains Toolbox in the background
- Monitor the logs for possible updates, and wait until they're complete
- Quit and reset the configuration
- Restart JetBrains Toolbox if it was open
Dependencies
~1–7.5MB
~59K SLoC