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Upgrade Opencode Installation Method

Specifies an installation method for upgrading Opencode.

$
Terminal
opencode upgrade -m <curl|npm|pnpm|bun|brew|choco|scoop>

When To Use

When desired installation methodology differs from the default for environment-specific requirements.

Pro Tip

Use `--no-cache` for installation without using cached packages, particularly in continuous integration scenarios.

Anatomy of Output

Understanding the result

Selected installation method: npm Install Method

Indicates which method was chosen for upgrading.

Downloading latest version using npm... Download Status

Tracking the retrieval of the latest version.

Installation completed successfully with method: npm! Completion Status

Confirms upgrade was successful using the selected method.

Power User Variants

Optimized versions

opencode upgrade -m npm --no-cache

Upgrades Opencode using npm without cache.

opencode upgrade -m brew

Uses Homebrew to upgrade Opencode on macOS.

Troubleshooting

Common pitfalls

Error: Unsupported installation method

Solution: Verify the selected method is supported by the Opencode installation script.

Error: Installation interrupted unexpectedly

Solution: Check connectivity and retry the installation process.

Error: Command not recognized

Solution: Ensure that the command is valid in the current context.

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

opencode
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Opencode before the shell applies any redirect operators.
-m
m| method
The value supplied for m| method.
<curl|npm|pnpm|bun|brew|choco|scoop>
curl|npm|pnpm|bun|brew|choco|scoop
The URL supplied to this command.
-m
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

Alternative Approaches

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