I need to update the OS on my Mac mini

Reviewed on 29 February 2024 • Published on 26 May 2021

Requirements

Be the Owner of the Organization in which the actions will be performed, or an IAM user with the necessary permissions
A Scaleway account logged into the console
An SSH key added to your account
A Mac mini

To update the Operating System installed on your Mac mini, you can use the softwareupdate tool.

Get a list of all available updates by running the following command:

softwareupdate --list

Install all available updates by running the following command:

sudo softwareupdate --install

Note

If you want to upgrade selected packages only, run the following command: softwareupdate --install package-name.