[bug#47163] [PATCH] doc: Add snippet for running 'guix refresh' on installed packages

[Xinglu Chen]

* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Add snippet that runs 'guix refresh'
on all the packages installed in the current profile.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 3e7ffc81bc..752dce9072 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -11722,6 +11722,16 @@
 @code{idutils} packages.  The @option{--select} option would have no
 effect in this case.
 
+You can also quickly update all the packages installed in the current
+profile with the following snippet:
+
+@example
+$ guix refresh -u $(guix package --list-installed | cut -f1)
+@end example
+
+This is handy if you don't use manifests for installing packages into
+your profile.
+
 When considering whether to upgrade a package, it is sometimes
 convenient to know which packages would be affected by the upgrade and
 should be checked for compatibility.  For this the following option may

base-commit: 266d55dc3080475544bf45e72359c9b9bbcecd53
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2.30.2